Prof G Markets

AI May Not Be Worth The Cost — Here’s Why

29 May 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Live from San Francisco, Scott Galloway and Ed Elson kick off the Prof G Markets tour by discussing the latest in the IPO race, why valuations will ha...

Bond Investors Are Panicking — And They May Be Right

25 May 2026

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Scott Galloway and Ed Elson break down why bond yields are spiking — and why stock investors should take note. Then they dig into the SpaceX IPO fil...

How To Actually Tax The Rich — ft. Ray Madoff

22 May 2026

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Scott Galloway and Ed Elson sit down with Ray Madoff to break down how America's wealthiest avoid taxes — legally. They dig into the biggest loophol...

SpaceX Just Filed to IPO — The Numbers Are Ugly

21 May 2026

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Ed Elson is joined by Patrick Boyle to break down SpaceX’s newly released IPO filing and what it reveals about the company’s financials. Then, Zed...

Silicon Valley’s Case Against The Wealth Tax

20 May 2026

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Ed Elson is joined by Jason Calacanis and Bradley Tusk to break down their perspectives on the proposed wealth tax in California. They debate the chan...

Inside Trump's 3,700 Trades — ft. Anthony Scaramucci

19 May 2026

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Ed Elson speaks with Anthony Scaramucci about President Trump’s latest disclosures for trading on companies like Nvidia, Oracle, Microsoft, and Boei...

Inflation Is Soaring — Here’s What Happens Next

18 May 2026

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Scott Galloway and Ed Elson break down the latest inflation reports and discuss whether there will be an impact on consumer spending. Then, they dive ...

The AI Boom Is Headed For A Reckoning — ft. Aswath Damodaran

15 May 2026

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Aswath Damodaran joined Scott Galloway and Ed Elson for a Prof G+ Substack livestream earlier this week to discuss AI valuations, why markets were so ...

AI Skeptic: This Business Makes No Sense

14 May 2026

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Ed Elson is joined by Ed Zitron to discuss the state of the AI industry (read: bubble). Zitron argues that every AI startup is unprofitable at its cor...

Hottest Inflation Report In 3 Years Has One Big Problem

13 May 2026

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Ed Elson speaks with Justin Wolfers about how concerning the latest inflation data really is and what it could mean for the Federal Reserve. Then, Sta...

AI Is Making Us All Dumber

12 May 2026

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Ed Elson brings on Cal Newport and Derek Thompson to explore how AI is reshaping the way we think and learn to the downside. They dig into how its imp...

AI’s New Trillion Dollar Mission: Delete Middle Management

11 May 2026

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Scott Galloway and Ed Elson discuss the growing belief in Silicon Valley that AI won’t just replace workers, but managers too. Then, they break down...

Why Oil Still Runs the World — ft. Daniel Yergin

08 May 2026

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Daniel Yergin joins Ed Elson to discuss how the war in Iran has gripped global oil markets over the last couple months. They cover why the Strait of H...

How China Wins The AI War

07 May 2026

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Ed Elson speaks with Alice Han about where the AI race between China and the U.S. stands today. She breaks down DeepSeek’s $50B valuation, where the...

Why Americans Earning $500K a Year Still Feel Broke

06 May 2026

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Ed Elson brings on Ramit Sethi and Ben Carlson to dig into a striking Goldman Sachs finding: 40% of households earning over $500K say they're living p...

GameStop’s $56 Billion eBay Bid Is Already Falling Apart

05 May 2026

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Ed Elson speaks with Rohan Goswami about whether or not GameStop can afford to buy eBay. Then, Charles Elson joins the show to assess the strength of ...

OpenAI's Week From Hell — And Why Anthropic Is Winning

04 May 2026

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Scott Galloway and Ed Elson break down OpenAI's worst week yet — missed targets, the Musk trial, and a safety lawsuit — and what it all means for ...

Will This $11B AI Startup Disrupt Big Law?

03 May 2026

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Ed Elson speaks with Gabe Pereyra, President and co-founder of Harvey, a legal AI startup. They break down what AI can realistically automate in law, ...

The Case for AI Optimism — ft. Reid Hoffman

01 May 2026

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Reid Hoffman joins Scott and Ed to make the bull case for AI amid rising public skepticism. They cover OpenAI's missed targets, the frontier model lan...

Ray Dalio: The World Order Has Unraveled

30 Apr 2026

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Ed Elson speaks with Ray Dalio about where the world stands amid the Iran war, rising inflation, and climbing U.S. debt — and what investors should ...

Data Center Debate: Are Energy Bills About To Explode?

29 Apr 2026

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Ed Elson speaks with Jigar Shah and Jon Parrella about whether the AI data-center buildout can really happen at the scale Big Tech and investors expec...

The Biggest IPO In History Isn’t What You Think It Is

28 Apr 2026

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Sid Jain joins the show to discuss how emerging markets have quietly become an AI trade. Finally, Ed breaks down the truce between Microsoft and OpenA...

Two Months In: Why Markets Stopped Caring About Iran

27 Apr 2026

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Scott Galloway and Ed Elson discuss how the war in Iran has impacted prices and markets as the conflict passes the two month mark. They also break dow...

The AI Job Crisis Andrew Yang Saw Coming

24 Apr 2026

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Ed Elson and Scott Galloway are joined by Andrew Yang to explore how artificial intelligence will reshape the workforce. They break down the real impa...

The Most Dangerous AI Model Just Leaked

23 Apr 2026

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Ed Elson is joined by Sherri Davidoff to analyze the security breach of Anthropic’s Mythos, what it means for AI safety and cybersecurity, and how b...

Tim Cook Sat Out the AI Race — Will the New CEO Pay the Price?

22 Apr 2026

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Ed Elson speaks with Patrick McGee and Tripp Mickle about what Apple’s next chapter looks like now that Tim Cook is officially stepping down. They d...

Iran War Will Cost Every Household $50,000

21 Apr 2026

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Ed Elson speaks with Justin Wolfers to unpack the latest developments in the war, including what the ceasefire really means and how to interpret the D...

Stocks Rip to Record Highs, Leaving War in the Dust

20 Apr 2026

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Scott Galloway and Ed Elson discuss why markets are so bullish right now, even with ongoing uncertainty in Iran. Scott argues it’s a byproduct of ri...

Is the Labor Market About to Tip Us Into Recession?

17 Apr 2026

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Ed Elson and Scott Galloway are joined by Kathryn Anne Edwards to break down the cracks in the labor market and unpack whether more layoffs are on the...

Wall Street Is Thriving on Chaos — Will It Last?

16 Apr 2026

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Ed Elson breaks down key takeaways from bank earnings with Saul Martinez, including how volatility from the war impacted results. Then, Ed explores Am...

Violent Backlash: What the Sam Altman Attacks Signal for AI

15 Apr 2026

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Following the violent attacks on Sam Altman, Bradley Tusk and Brian Merchant join Ed Elson to break down why AI is facing growing resistance. They exp...

The Oil Blockade Isn’t Spooking Markets — Yet

14 Apr 2026

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Ed Elson and Michael Gapen break down how markets are responding to the rapidly shifting headlines out of Iran, and where inflation is headed after th...

Don't Try to Beat This Market — Here's What to Do Instead

13 Apr 2026

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Subscribe to the Prof G Markets Youtube Channel  Ed Elson and Josh Brown unpack how markets have responded to developments in Iran and explain why r...

The “Ceasefire” Won’t Save The Economy — ft. Mark Zandi

10 Apr 2026

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Ed Elson is joined by Mark Zandi to break down what the tenuous ceasefire in Iran means for the U.S. economy and investors. They discuss his forecast ...

Markets Are Betting the Iran War Is Over — Is it?

09 Apr 2026

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Ed Elson is joined by Robert Armstrong and John Mowrey to break down how the ceasefire with Iran is moving markets, where they think inflation is head...

Trump Threatened to End Iranian Civilization — What Comes Next?

08 Apr 2026

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Ed Elson and Ian Bremmer break down Donald Trump’s latest threats toward Iran and what they mean for the state of geopolitics and global markets. Th...

Iran Deadline Looms for an Economy on the Edge

07 Apr 2026

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Ed Elson and Justin Wolfers break down the state of the U.S. economy, including the latest jobs report and how the Iran war is shaping the economic ou...

How to Invest When Nothing Makes Sense

06 Apr 2026

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Subscribe to the Prof G Markets Youtube Channel  Scott Galloway and Ed Elson break down the biggest unanswered questions in the stock market, from I...

First Time Founders: How Partiful Is Fixing the Loneliness Crisis

04 Apr 2026

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Ed Elson speaks with Shreya Murthy, CEO and co-founder of Partiful. They discuss how the company survived the pandemic, why pushing boundaries has bee...

Marriage Is the Biggest Financial Risk You’ll Take — ft. James Sexton

03 Apr 2026

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Ed Elson and Scott Galloway are joined by top divorce attorney James Sexton to explore how money impacts relationships and divorce rates. He also shar...

Why So Bullish? Markets Cling to Iran Hopes

02 Apr 2026

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Subscribe to the Prof G Markets Youtube Channel  Ed Elson speaks with John Mowrey about the market’s optimism for an end to the Iran War. Then he ...

Brutal Quarter Ends With a Rally — But Risks Are Rising

01 Apr 2026

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Subscribe to the Prof G Markets Youtube Channel  Ed Elson speaks with Charles Schwab’s Kevin Gordon about the sharp market rally on the last day o...

Big Tech Is Now Advising the White House — What Could Go Wrong?

31 Mar 2026

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Ed Elson speaks with Liz Hoffman about President Trump’s new technology council and what it signals about the administration’s AI policy. Then Jon...

Trump’s Economic Playbook Is Failing

30 Mar 2026

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Scott Galloway and Ed Elson break down the key ways consumers actually experience the economy, from groceries and gas to housing, and how those everyd...

The AI Divide: Who Wins and Who Gets Replaced — ft. Bill Gurley

27 Mar 2026

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Ed Elson and Scott Galloway are joined by Bill Gurley to break down how young people can position themselves for success in the age of AI, how Silicon...

The $1.5B Insider Trade Before Trump’s Iran Post — ft. Anthony Scaramucci

26 Mar 2026

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Ed Elson speaks with Anthony Scaramucci about the surge in insider trades tied to Trump’s Truth Social posts on the Iran war. They discuss how wides...

Is the Oil Crisis About to Break Global Supply Chains?

25 Mar 2026

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Ed Elson speaks with Ryan Petersen about how rising oil prices and the closure of the Strait of Hormuz could cause the worst supply chain disruption o...

$1T Moved on Iran “Talks” — Did They Even Happen?

24 Mar 2026

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Ed Elson speaks with Justin Wolfers about the potential for deescalation in Iran and whether markets were right to rally on Trump’s word of negotiat...

The Next Inflation Wave Is Already Here

23 Mar 2026

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Scott Galloway and Ed Elson unpack how the war is driving up prices across the U.S. and why they believe a recession is a real possibility. They then ...

The 35% Recession Warning Markets Are Ignoring — ft. Ed Yardeni

20 Mar 2026

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Ed Elson and Scott Galloway are joined by Ed Yardeni to discuss why he recently raised the odds of a recession this year. He also weighs in on the ris...

Your Bills Are About to Go Up — The Fed Can’t Stop It

19 Mar 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Description:  Ed Elson speaks with Michael Gapen and Robert Armstrong about the Federal Reserve’s interest rate decision and what to expect from i...

Nvidia Says $1T Is Coming — The Market Isn’t Buying It

18 Mar 2026

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Ed Elson speaks with Gil Luria about the biggest news out of Nvidia’s GTC conference and checks in on the company’s valuation. Then, he is joined ...

Why the Pentagon Is Hiring Wall Street Bankers

17 Mar 2026

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Ed Elson speaks with Liz Hoffman about the Defense Department’s new economic defense unit. Then he is joined by Miriam Gottfried to discuss the $10 ...

War With Iran Is Rewriting Global Markets

16 Mar 2026

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Live from SXSW, Scott Galloway and Ed Elson break down how the war with Iran is reshaping investment strategies and what it signals for global capital...

You Think You're Diversified, AI Disagrees — ft. Torsten Slok

13 Mar 2026

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Ed Elson and Scott Galloway are joined by Torsten Slok to break down what he makes of the conflict with Iran and how it could impact the global econom...

What $4 Gas Would Do to the Economy

12 Mar 2026

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Ed Elson speaks with Mark Zandi about the February inflation report and how the Iran war will impact prices going forward. Then he discusses what Orac...

Pricing the Iran War's Future — Are Markets Right?

11 Mar 2026

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Ed Elson is joined by Katie Martin and Justin Wolfers to break down how the war with Iran is moving markets, what signals the bond market is sending, ...

The Iran War’s Oil Shock — How Bad Could It Get?

10 Mar 2026

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Ed Elson speaks with Semafor’s Mohammed Sergie about the wild price swings in the oil market, and what they tell us about the war in Iran. Then he d...

The Iran War Risk Markets Are Ignoring

09 Mar 2026

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Scott Galloway and Ed Elson break down what markets are signaling about the war with Iran, and whether they think investors are getting it wrong. Ed a...

Is Private Credit The Next 2008? — ft. Steve Eisman

06 Mar 2026

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Scott Galloway and Ed Elson are joined by Steve Eisman to discuss what he thinks are the two biggest long term risks to the market. He also explains w...

$500M Bet On The Iran Strike — Before It Happened

05 Mar 2026

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Ed Elson speaks with Jonathan Cohen about the massive wagers in prediction markets on the war with Iran. Then he discusses Anduril’s funding round a...

Why The Iran War Could Reignite Inflation

04 Mar 2026

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Ed Elson is joined by Mark Zandi, Robert Armstrong, and Matthew Martin to break down how the war with Iran is moving markets, unpack the tail risks in...

War With Iran: Why Oil Didn’t Spike As Expected

03 Mar 2026

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Ed Elson breaks down how the war with Iran is impacting oil and energy with Matt Smith. Then he discusses OpenAI’s latest funding round and the esca...

What the AI Scare Gets Wrong

02 Mar 2026

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Scott Galloway and Ed Elson unpack the Citrini Research piece that took down markets last week, and reveal where they see opportunity. Then they discu...

Prediction Markets vs. Gambling: Where’s the Line? — ft. Tarek Mansour

27 Feb 2026

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Scott Galloway and Ed Elson are joined by Tarek Mansour to break down why prediction markets are surging in popularity, and whether they’re really a...

Nvidia’s Blowout Can’t Calm AI Anxiety

26 Feb 2026

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Ed Elson breaks down Nvidia and Salesforce earnings with Gil Luria. They examine what the two contrasting reports reveal about the market’s anxiety ...

Why a Doomsday AI Blog Wiped Out $300 Billion

25 Feb 2026

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Ed Elson breaks down why a new Substack post from Citrini Research sent software stocks into freefall with Josh Brown. They also discuss the rise of H...

Billions in Tariff Refunds — Who Gets the Money?

24 Feb 2026

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Ed Elson breaks down Trump's new tariffs and unpacks where the refunds stand following the Supreme Court’s decision last week with Peter Harrell and...

Why Big Tech Is Losing to Boring Stocks

23 Feb 2026

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Scott Galloway and Ed Elson unpack why boring stocks are winning this year and debate whether they’re truly as recession-proof as investors believe....

Supreme Court Strikes Down Trump’s Tariffs

20 Feb 2026

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In this emergency episode Scott Galloway and Ed Elson break down the Supreme Court’s ruling against Trump’s tariffs, how markets reacted, and what...

Markets are Ignoring Catastrophic Risks — ft. Aswath Damodaran

20 Feb 2026

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Scott Galloway and Ed Elson are joined by Professor Aswath Damodaran. They discuss the unraveling global order, unpack the “catastrophic risks” th...

China’s AI Is 20x Cheaper — And Catching Up

19 Feb 2026

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Ed Elson breaks down the latest AI launches from Chinese companies with Alice Han, co-host of the China Decode podcast. Then, he discusses why Sweden ...

Netflix Dares Paramount to Bid Higher

18 Feb 2026

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Ed Elson breaks down why Warner Bros. Discovery has invited Paramount back to the table with Rohan Goswami, Business Reporter at Semafor. Then, Ed is ...

Inflation Is About to Get Worse

17 Feb 2026

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Ed Elson breaks down why the January inflation data is not what it seems with Mark Zandi, Chief Economist at Moody’s Analytics. Then, Ed is joined b...

The World Is In a Doom Loop — ft. Eswar Prasad

13 Feb 2026

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Ed Elson and Scott Galloway are joined by Eswar Prasad, Professor of trade policy and economics at Cornell University, former chief of the Financial S...

The Jobs Report Is Worse Than It Looks

12 Feb 2026

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Ed Elson breaks down the January jobs report with Kathryn Anne Edwards, Labor Economist and host of The Optimist Economy podcast. They discuss why 202...

Google Goes All-In on the AI Arms Race

11 Feb 2026

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Ed Elson discusses Google’s massive bond sale with Gil Luria, Head of Technology Research at D.A. Davidson. They also break down why D.A. Davidson u...

Why Markets Can’t Price AI

10 Feb 2026

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Ed Elson breaks down the software sell-off and Amazon’s earnings with Robert Armstrong, US financial commentator for the Financial Times. Then, he d...

Did Anthropic Just Kill Software?

09 Feb 2026

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Scott Galloway and Ed Elson unpack last week’s software sell-off, including which names could be potential buys. They then turn to the world of ente...

The American Affordability Crisis — ft. Neera Tanden

06 Feb 2026

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Ed Elson and Scott Galloway are joined by Neera Tanden, president and CEO of the Center for American Progress, to unpack affordability in America unde...

Google Doubles Down on Spending as AI Fear Returns

05 Feb 2026

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Ed Elson breaks down Google’s earnings with Scott Devitt, Managing Director of Equity Research at Wedbush Securities. They discuss the implications ...

SpaceX’s $1.25 Trillion AI Bet

04 Feb 2026

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Ed Elson breaks down why SpaceX acquired xAI with Edward Ludlow, co-host of Bloomberg Technology on Bloomberg Television. Then, he unpacks why Oracle’...

Why Markets Aren’t Scared of Kevin Warsh

03 Feb 2026

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Ed Elson speaks with Mark Zandi, Chief Economist at Moody’s Analytics, about Trump’s pick of Kevin Warsh for chair of the Federal Reserve. Then, h...

Big Tech’s AI Vibe Shift

02 Feb 2026

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Scott Galloway and Ed Elson break down earnings from Microsoft, Meta, Tesla, and Apple. They also weigh in on Trump’s pick of Kevin Warsh for chair ...

Something Has Broken In The U.S. — ft. Katie Martin

30 Jan 2026

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Ed Elson and Scott Galloway are joined by Katie Martin, markets columnist and editorial board member at the Financial Times, to break down how investo...

Fed Holds Rates — Inflation Back in Focus

29 Jan 2026

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Ed Elson speaks with Michael Gapen, Chief U.S. Economist at Morgan Stanley, about the Fed’s path forward and the dollar’s decline. Then Ed breaks ...

EU Strikes Deal With India in Shift From U.S.

28 Jan 2026

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Ed Elson speaks with Liz Hoffman, Business and Finance Editor at Semafor, about the implications of the free trade deal between India and the EU. Then...

Gold Hits $5K — What’s the Market Afraid Of?

27 Jan 2026

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Ed Elson speaks with Robert Armstrong, author of the Unhedged Newsletter, about how the markets reacted to Trump’s Greenland TACO, why gold hit a ne...

Davos Dispatch: World Order on Edge

26 Jan 2026

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Scott Galloway and Ed Elson break down the key takeaways from Davos, with Scott sharing what it was like on the ground. Ed highlights the speeches tha...

David Solomon on AI, Debt, and America’s Future

23 Jan 2026

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Ed Elson and Scott Galloway are joined by David Solomon, Goldman Sachs’ chairman of the Board of Directors and chief executive officer, to discuss t...

Greenland Tariffs Are Off — Is There a Deal?

22 Jan 2026

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Ed Elson sits down with China Decode host and economist Alice Han to break down China’s plunging birth rate and why it poses a serious challenge for...

Wall Street Sinks on Greenland Risk

21 Jan 2026

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Ed Elson speaks with Justin Wolfers, professor of public policy and economics at the University of Michigan, about how U.S. markets reacted to Preside...

Europe Braces for Trump’s Greenland Tariffs

20 Jan 2026

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Ed Elson speaks with Robert Armstrong, U.S. financial commentator for the Financial Times and author of the Unhedged newsletter, about President Trump...

Why Trump’s War Week Didn’t Break Markets

19 Jan 2026

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Scott Galloway and Ed Elson unpack President Trump’s investigation into Jerome Powell, with Scott explaining why he believes the goal is to sideline...

Your Brain is the Worst Investor in the Room — ft. Scott Nations

16 Jan 2026

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Ed Elson is joined by Scott Nations, President of Nations Indexes and author of “The Anxious Investor”, to break down why human psychology often l...

Why Big Banks Are Selling-Off

15 Jan 2026

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Ed Elson sits down with Saul Martinez, Head of U.S. Financials Research at HSBC, to unpack bank earnings and the implications of a credit card interes...

Trump’s 25% Iran Tariffs Explained

14 Jan 2026

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Ed Elson speaks with Maurice Obstfeld, senior fellow at the Peterson Institute for International Economics, about the economic situation in Iran and w...

The DOJ Comes for Jerome Powell

13 Jan 2026

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Ed Elson breaks down the Justice Department’s investigation of Fed Chair Jerome Powell with Liz Hoffman, Semafor’s business and finance editor, an...

Is Imperialism Good for Your Portfolio?

12 Jan 2026

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Robert Armstrong, U.S. financial commentator for the Financial Times, fills in for Scott. He and Ed break down Trump’s “Donroe Doctrine,” what i...

Why the AI Bubble Hasn’t Popped — ft. Josh Brown

09 Jan 2026

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Ed Elson is joined by Josh Brown, co-founder and CEO of Ritholtz, to unpack his biggest takeaways from markets in 2025 and what he expects in the year...