Best Ari Gold Podcasts (2025)

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Best of 2025 Part 2: The Hyro duo, R.M. Williams CEO Paul Grosmann, Dominique Gill, Britt & Taz & Michael Christidis 48:09

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It’s been another big year on The Mentor. We’ve had some brilliant guests sharing incredible business insight. Who stood out to you, and who should we bring on next? Here are some highlights of the standout episodes of the year. 00:00-8:52 (Hyro co-founders Steve & Taylor Chapman) 8:52-23:13 (R.M. Williams CEO Paul Grosmann) 23:14 - 33:36 (Dominiqu…

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All-In x Kill Tony: A Hilarious Holiday Special 1:18:19

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(0:00) Intro! (2:47) Tony Hinchcliffe roasts the Besties (15:01) Interview: Kill Tony success, MSG rally, origin story, free speech in Europe (36:03) The Besties play Kill Tony! (50:14) The 2025 Bestie Awards: Business, Politics, Tech, and more Thanks to our partners for making this happen! IREN: https://iren.com OKX: https://okx.com Google Cloud: …

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Scott Bessent: Fixing the Fed, Tariffs for National Security, Solving Affordability in 2026 56:58

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(0:00) Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent joins the show (0:55) Recapping 2025 and the state of the economy (3:13) Tariffs: Leverage, legal challenges, implementation (15:20) Affordability: inflation, BLS data, interest rates (23:00) The Fed: biggest mistakes, how we got a 15 year asset bubble, rate cycle, appetite for US debt, Fed Chair candidates (…

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Best of 2025 Part 1: Sam Kelly, Tracy Sheen, Jason Titman, Little Rickshaw & Zafferano 39:15

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It’s been another big year on The Mentor. We’ve had some brilliant guests sharing incredible business insight. Who stood out to you, and who should we bring on next? Here are some highlights of the standout episodes of the year. 00:00-9:49 (Sam Kelly) 9:50-20:02 (Tracy Sheen) 20:03 - 27:33 (Jason Titman) 27:34- 32:03 (Little Rickshaw) 32:04- 39:13 …

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Bernie Sanders: Stop All AI, China's EUV Breakthrough, Inflation Down, Golden Age in 2026? 1:30:27

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(0:00) Bestie intros! (0:19) Bernie Sanders calls for AI datacenter moratorium, how to solve the negative perception of AI (17:15) Anti-AI astroturfing: Is the AI sentiment manufactured by special interests? (32:39) Economy: Unemployment, jobs, inflation, are we primed for a "Golden Age" or not? (51:44) Dog Corner! (59:56) China's major AI breakthr…

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2025 CNS Summit Series: Revolutionizing Clinical Trials with Virtual Patients, A Conversation with Anzar Abbas, CEO, Brooklyn Health 13:48

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What’s the path to better measurement in psychiatry? In this episode, Dr. Alexandria Wise speaks with Dr. Anzar Abbas—neuroscientist, innovator and CNS Summit 2025 Innovation Showcase winner—about how Brooklyn Health is using AI to standardize rater training and improve data quality in psychiatric trials. They discuss why subjective interviews stil…

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Pausing for Clarity: Sag New Moon + Winter Solstice 2025 24:20

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In this episode, Cassandra talks about the new moon in Sagittarius and Winter Solstice happening this month, December 2025, to close out the year and the themes of taking a pause, getting clear on our heart or soul’s truth, prioritizing what matters this season and stepping into 2026 on the resilience and strength we’ve cultivated this year as we c…

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#511 Better Beer: How Nick Cogger & Inspired Unemployed Built One Of Australia’s Fastest Growing Beer Brands 44:27

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Nick Cogger is the CEO and co-founder of Better Beer, one of Australia’s fastest-growing beer brands. With a background spanning venues, alcohol, and drinks innovation, Nick’s journey has been anything but overnight. In this episode, Nick breaks down how a chance Instagram scroll led him to The Inspired Unemployed, why influencer marketing only w…

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This Helped Me Heal My Relationship with my Body (and again postpartum) 37:23

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In this episode, Cassandra talks about the journey to make peace with her body and listen to her body wisdom once again postpartum and how the tools in her book brought her back to a happy relationship with her body and food. Pre-order my latest book,”The Mindful Table” and get access to exclusive book bonuses here: https://cassandrabodzak.com/them…

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Sagittarius New Moon: Manifesting Your Future Family 14:43

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Send us a text This 2025 Sagittarius New Moon initiates the critical conversation and visionary groundwork before the external, physical action and "laying down the bricks and the foundation" in January 2026, when several planets enter Capricorn. The goal is to establish a secure "container" for one's "family" by balancing Jupiterian philosophical …

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Tucker Carlson: Rise of Nick Fuentes, Paramount vs. Netflix, Anti-AI Sentiment, Hottest Takes 1:38:31

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(0:00) Tucker joins the besties! (4:11) Paramount vs Netflix: bidding war over Warner Bros Discovery (25:40) What's behind the rise of Nick Fuentes and America First? (49:13) Understanding the Anti-AI sentiment (1:21:52) Tucker in 20: Venezuela, Midterm issues, fall of Europe, Qatar, Charlie Kirk investigation, leaving NATO, supporting Israel Follo…

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Mercury Marches On! 🚀 Astrology Forecast Dec 11–21 21:33

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Send us a text Mercury moves back into Sagittarius to test what it has learned in the last month. Mars in Sagittarius will be tidal waved by Neptune. Mars will then enter Capricorn where it finally can start to plan and build. The 19th - 21st bring an end to a season and a glimpse of what lies ahead for Early 2026.... [00:00] Intro & Mercury Enters…

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Scot Danforth on the fight for disability rights in California 28:07

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Scot Danforth, author of the new biography "An Independent Man," talks about the life of Ed Roberts, who founded the Independent Living Movement. In the revolutionary 1960s, Roberts and his fellow Berkeley activists pioneered the disability rights fight. He later led change in Sacramento as California's Director of Rehabilitation, advocating for st…

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2025 CNS Summit Series: Rewriting the Rules of Neurodegeneration, A Conversation with Arvinas CSO Angela Cacace, PhD 10:28

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What if protein degradation could address neurodegenerative diseases, not just cancer? In this episode, Dr. Angela Cacace, CSO at Arvinas, speaks with Dr. Talar Hopyan, Global Head of CST at Syneos Health, about how the company is advancing a degrader targeting LRRK2 in Parkinson’s disease and why early-stage signals in healthy volunteers are raisi…

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#510 Million Dollar Listing: How Ari Kaklamanis Rewrote Property Marketing in Australia 41:28

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At 28, Ari Kaklamanis has already reshaped how Australians consume real estate. He founded Million Dollar Listing Sydney (MDLS) at 17, building the country’s first social-media-driven real estate platform. What began as a small Instagram page is now Sydney’s most-viewed property portal, pulling in more than 21 million views a month. In this episode…

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OpenAI's Code Red, Sacks vs New York Times, New Poverty Line? 1:14:17

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(0:00) Bestie intros (0:12) OpenAI declares "Code Red" as competitors eat away ChatGPT market share (28:14) David Sacks vs. New York Times (51:24) New poverty line, America's slow descent into socialism Follow the besties: https://x.com/chamath https://x.com/Jason https://x.com/DavidSacks https://x.com/friedberg Follow on X: https://x.com/theallinp…

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Matthew Scott photographs L.A.'s hidden stories, from concrete rivers to palm-lined streets 23:41

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Photographer Matthew Scott captures Los Angeles through his lens, revealing stories hidden in plain sight. His projects include "Concrete River," an ongoing exploration of the 51 miles of channelized waterway where nature stubbornly persists, along with intimate studies of L.A.'s palm trees and Normandie Avenue. His work asks what our built environ…

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Gemini Full Moon Dec 4 2025 - FIND YOUR VOICE 12:16

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Send us a text The importance of truth-telling and emotional communication plays out during this full moon in Gemini. Are you prepared to speak clearly? If so, can you slow down to listen to the "other" side? Use Saturn to help configure your message and take a conservative approach. As we enter the weekend the Moon in Cancer will help us assimilat…

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#509 Lox in a Box Unpacked: From Home Kitchen to a Sydney Success Story with Candy Berger 42:21

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In this episode, Candy Berger, CEO of Lox in a Box, talks through the journey from the early vision to the challenges that shaped the business. She explains how she navigated setbacks, built resilience and scaled what started as a small takeaway bagel shop in Bondi into three thriving locations in Coogee, Bondi and Marrickville, along with a retail…

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Molly's Game Uncensored: The Truth Behind the World's Most Infamous Poker Game 38:26

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(0:00) Molly Bloom joins the besties live in Las Vegas! (1:48) Did Jason actually play in "Molly's Game"? (3:23) Molly's background, starting the game, getting strong-armed by a famous actor, getting stiffed for $250K and losing the game (16:54) Moving the game to NYC, mob involvement, legal troubles, writing her memoir and making the movie (31:10)…

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How to shop WITH INTENTION this Black Friday/ Thanksgiving Sales Week 11:25

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In this mini episode, Cassandra talks about how you can approach all of the Black Friday sales with more intention this Thanksgiving week so you can enjoy discounts and deals on items you’ve been wanting for yourself or to gift others without unconscious over spending. Grab the FREE 30 days of my paid subscriber Substack here as my gratitude to you…

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#508 Michael Christidis: The Energetic Entrepreneur Behind Australia’s Biggest Music Festivals 1:11:24

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Michael Christidis is a 31 year old Melbourne entrepreneur and the Co Founder and Managing Director of Untitled Group, one of Australia’s leading independent live music and events companies. He started young, running uni events and selling tickets before co founding Untitled Group in 2014, now home to festivals like Beyond the Valley, Pitch Music a…

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Epstein Files Fallout, Nvidia Risks, Burry's Bad Bet, Google's Breakthrough, Tether's Boom 1:01:53

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(0:00) Bestie intros LIVE from The Venetian Las Vegas (1:13) Epstein Files breakdown (10:06) Biggest Epstein questions: where did his money come from? (14:44) Tether's booming business (23:50) Michael Burry vs. Friedberg, Nvidia's blowout quarter and risks for 2026 (35:25) Google's Gemini 3 and TPU breakthrough (42:51) Investing your own money vs. …

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Gustavo Arellano on California families under siege 35:20

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Gustavo Arellano reports from California's ground zero of President Trump's deportation crackdown. The Los Angeles Times columnist explains why many Latino voters who supported Trump now feel betrayed, how Southern California's "suburban apathy" toward immigration raids contrasts with Chicago's whistle-led resistance, and how the dynamics of 1994's…

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The Rebirth of Your Authentic Self - Scorpio New Moon 2025 33:14

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In this episode, Cassandra shares about this week’s New Moon in Scorpio that’s diving us deep into transformative waters and guiding us back to a rebirth of our most authentic self! Join the In-Person (in Costa Mesa, CA) or Virtual New Moon Gathering by RSVPing here: https://bit.ly/47L7FKl You can read more of her insights on the New Moon in Scorpi…

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#507 The Art of Execution: What Separates Winners from the Rest with David Kenney 59:55

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Every small business owner wants to know the same thing — how do I execute? How do I take the idea in my head and turn it into something that actually works? In this conversation with David Kenney, we break down the real fundamentals of execution — not the theory, but the stuff that actually moves the needle. We cover: David’s background and the th…

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Home Affordability Crisis, Palantir's Advantage, Big Short on AI, H-1B Abuse, Solar Storm Hits Earth 55:05

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(0:00) Michael Burry's big short against AI (12:00) Why Palantir is so richly valued vs other tech companies (20:07) Home affordability crisis: Mortgage innovation, building, top priorities to win mid-terms (36:18) H-1B debate flares up again after Trump's comments on Fox News (42:37) Science Corner: Solar storms, coronal mass ejection, risks (51:1…

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Roddy Bottum: A queer rock pioneer remembers San Francisco's lost era 35:00

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Roddy Bottum, a founder of the alternative metal band Faith No More, chronicles 1980s and '90s San Francisco — a dark, overlooked era between the Summer of Love and the tech boom. His memoir, "The Royal We" recalls a vanished city of bicycle messengers and punk rock in the shadow of the AIDS crisis. It's a poetic testament to community, loss, and t…

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CNS Summit Series: Balanced Disruption in Neurology, A Conversation with Merz Therapeutics CEO Stefan König 12:54

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Now in its second season, this exclusive CNS Summit podcast series features biopharma leaders sharing bold ideas, breakthrough innovations and what it takes to move smarter and faster for patients. How is a mid-sized, family-owned company scaling with impact in specialty neurology? Stefan König, CEO of Merz Therapeutics, joins guest host Andy Moniz…

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Conversations on Commercialization: Changing the Name Game with Addison Whitney’s Ari™ 20:20

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A new limited series of the Syneos Health Podcast, Conversations on Commercialization unpacks how biopharma leaders are rewriting the commercial playbook, redefining what it takes to succeed. What if drug naming could be faster, smarter and more aligned to brand strategy? In this episode, Addison Whitney’s Joe Daley, President, and Bill Purdy, SVP …

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#506 Chris Lucas: The Visionary Behind Australia’s Hottest Restaurants 51:16

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Chris Lucas is one of Australia’s most successful and influential restaurateurs — the visionary behind some of the country’s most culturally defining venues, including Chin Chin, Grill Americano (Melbourne & Sydney), Society, Maison Bâtard, Yakimono, Kisumé and Baby Pizza. In this conversation, we discuss his newest venture, Grill Americano Sydney,…

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Weekly Astrology Nov 9-16th Ready for Mercury Retrograde? 18:48

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Send us a text Mercury is now retrograde in visionary Sagittarius where it play tricks the next few weeks and will test our personal Truth. Jupiter in Cancer joins the retrograde review on Nov 11th bringing up our deeply held feelings known and unknown. We will have 5 planets retrograde for several weeks. It is a vehicle for review of the past in t…

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Does OpenAI Need a Bailout? Mamdani Wins, Socialism Rising, Filibuster Nuclear Option 1:27:29

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(0:00) Brad Gerstner joins the show! (0:49) OpenAI's rough week: Altman's controversial comments on BG2, CFO's "federal backstop" faux pas, clarifications (18:33) Why Jensen Huang said "China is going to win the AI race."; the need for a federal framework on AI (30:39) OpenAI's strengths and headwinds: breakout product, trust issues, competition, b…

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Ashlee Vance on robot gladiators and the future of AI combat 29:14

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Ashlee Vance reports from San Francisco's underground robot fight clubs, where humanoid machines controlled by virtual reality pilots battle in steel cages before roaring crowds. China dominates the hardware, America provides the spectacle, and artificial intelligence makes the robots increasingly lethal. The technology is advancing at breakneck sp…

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CNS Summit Series: Can Psychedelics Reshape Psychiatry? A Conversation with Kabir Nath, CEO, Compass Pathways 12:53

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Now in its second season, this exclusive CNS Summit podcast series features biopharma leaders sharing bold ideas, breakthrough innovations and what it takes to move smarter and faster for patients. Compass Pathways CEO Kabir Nath joins host, Dr. Alex Wise, Global Head of Neuroscience at Syneos Health, to discuss the clinical promise of psychedelics…

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Building Soul-Level Security + Trust: Taurus Super Full Moon + Uranus 18:46

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In this episode, Cassandra shares about this week’s Super Full Moon in Taurus as well as Uranus returning to Taurus later this week and what it means for us. Think building both earthly and energetic structures from a place of self-worth so that we can trust the process and stay anchored in our truth and our faith through the ups and downs of the j…

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Ari Emanuel on the Future of Entertainment: Hollywood, AI, Creator Economy, YouTube vs Netflix 27:25

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(0:00) Introducing Ari Emanuel (1:03) Ari's background in the content business and Hollywood (4:14) How infinite distribution is changing Hollywood, the future of podcasting, creators owning advertising products (9:21) AI's impact: anticipating the 3-day workweek (12:13) Splitting time between TKO and WME, YouTube vs Netflix for creators, modern IP…

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Inside Saudi Arabia's AI Ambition: Tareq Amin on Building a New Tech Superpower 29:16

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(0:00) Introducing Tareq Amin (0:39) Saudi Arabia's evolution, Humain's business (8:11) How Humain works with foundational model providers (13:14) Saudi's energy and talent advantages, the AI race in the Middle East (18:11) Working in the era of MBS, Vision 2030 (21:40) How Saudi manages their relationships with the US and China (23:51) Sacks on th…

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Triple H on WWE's Evolution, the Rise of the Antihero, and the Psychology of Stardom 26:05

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(0:00) Introducing Paul "Triple H" Levesque (0:56) The skills needed to be an effective professional wrestler, understanding the characteristics of President Trump and The Rock (5:41) The rise of the antihero / heel persona, and why modern wrestling is more morally grey (8:43) WWE vs UFC: Why they are opposites, star building (11:21) Physicality of…

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#505 Over the Back Fence: Wine, Friendship & Building a Community with Nicola Dale & Di Edwards 58:40

2M ago58:40

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Best friends Di Edwards and Nicola Dale turned their backyard chats into Over the Back Fence — a growing movement built on connection, courage and purpose. From honest conversations about life to empowering women in business, they’ve created a platform that uplifts and inspires through every episode. Through their different series — Over the Back F…

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Meditation to Connect to Loved Ones in Spirit 9:58

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In this episode, Cassandra guides you through a short and powerful meditation to connect with your loved ones in spirit, in honor of Samhain, halloween and day of the dead. You can read more of her tips on celebrating, remembering and connecting to loved ones who have passed in here substack article here: https://cassandrabodzak.substack.com/ For m…

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Elon Musk: OpenAI Betrayal, His Future at Tesla, and the Next Big Thing - Grokipedia 1:33:36

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(0:00) Disgraziad Corner: The most disgraceful things of the week! (3:10) Elon on X's new algorithm, why there has been so much Sydney Sweeney content lately (11:35) Creating Grokipedia: Wikipedia's failures, the future of information on the internet, confirmation bias (24:52) Three years of X: Looking back on the Twitter acquisition and how it cha…

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Todd S. Purdum: How Desi Arnaz invented modern television and lost himself 33:07

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Todd S. Purdum, veteran journalist and author of the new book "Desi Arnaz: The Man Who Invented Television," explains how a Cuban refugee revolutionized Hollywood from his adopted home in Los Angeles. Though underappreciated as a showbiz entrepreneur, Arnaz pioneered the three-camera sitcom format, shifted television production from New York to Los…

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Pete Buttigieg: The Left's Identity Crisis, Wealth Tax, 2024 Mistakes, Plans for 2028 1:04:19

2M ago1:04:19

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(0:00) Chamath and Jason welcome Pete Buttigieg (1:31) Why the Democrats lost tech (6:40) Taxes: Federal wealth tax, wealth disparity, billionaires, the role of government in the free market (23:17) Government efficiency: Democratic DOGE, breaking ranks on debt, his plan to control spending (33:01) Culture Wars: The costly role of democratic identi…

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Nobel Peace Prize Winner: María Corina Machado on Defeating Maduro, Socialism & Freeing Venezuela 58:19

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(0:00) Friedberg introduces 2025 Nobel Peace Prize Winner María Corina Machado (4:27) Venezuela before and after Chavez (15:25) Why María got involved in politics and why she was expelled (24:33) Why Maduro was chosen and Chavez's successor, China relationship, why people are fleeing (31:27) Intimidation tactics by the Maduro regime, response to cl…

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#504: Mark Humphries: What We Can Learn from the Rise & Fall of Business Tycoon Christopher Skase 55:22

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Mark Humphries is a journalist, author, and commentator known for his deep dives into some of Australia’s most fascinating corporate and cultural stories. In this episode, Mark sits down with him to discuss his new podcast series Skase: Fall of a Tycoon, exploring the rise and fall of Christopher Skase and the empire he built with ambition, charm, …

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Nobel Prize in Physics Winner: John Martinis on the State of Quantum 49:59

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(0:00) David Friedberg intros John Martinis, the 2025 recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physics (0:43) John's history, how he got into physics (4:54) Explainer on quantum mechanics (22:57) Quantum tunneling and the 1985 paper that led to this Nobel Prize (30:37) Understanding qubits, the state of quantum computing, and the impact of AI (40:56) US vs …

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NBA Gambling Scandal, Tesla Trillion Dollar Vote, Billionaire Tax, Amazon Robots, AWS Outage 1:24:32

2M ago1:24:32

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(0:00) Bestie intros! (1:02) CA Billionaire Tax (17:00) Major NBA gambling scandal (29:51) Amazon's eventful week: AWS outage and leaked robotic automation plans (49:55) Tesla earnings, Optimus, Elon's pay package, "corporate terrorists" (1:03:54) Study shows AI bias Follow the besties: https://x.com/chamath https://x.com/Jason https://x.com/DavidS…

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John Freeman sees California as America's literary center 31:37

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John Freeman, author of "California Rewritten: A Journey Through the Golden State's New Literature," talks about how California has become America's new literary center, challenging New York's dominance. He discusses the pandemic book club that sparked his journey, the state's evolving mythology, and how diverse voices are redefining what it means …

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Conversations on Commercialization: GLP-1 Gold Rush — Who’s Really Winning in the New Obesity Market? 18:02

2M ago18:02

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A new limited series of the Syneos Health Podcast, Conversations on Commercialization unpacks how biopharma leaders are rewriting the commercial playbook, redefining what it takes to succeed. In this episode, recorded at Fierce Pharma Week 2025, Tyler Cowan, VP Commercial at Syneos Health, joins Hruta Shah, Senior Engagement Manager for Syneos Heal…