Pivot
New York MagazineWith great power, comes great scrutiny. Every Tuesday and Friday, journalist Kara Swisher and NYU Professor Scott Galloway offer sharp, unfiltered insights into the biggest stories in tech, business, and politics. They make bold predictions, pick winners and losers, and bicker and banter like no one else. From New York Magazine and the Vox Media Podcast Network.
| Publishes | Twice weekly | Episodes | 824 | Founded | 11 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | News CommentaryNewsTech News | |||
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Kara and Scott unpack Trump's bizarre attempt to ban the term “AI,” Elon Musk finally taking aim at Scott, and the final countdown to the midterms. Then, they discuss Microsoft's earnings win, Alphabet's Wall Street stumble, and Nvidia's increasingly... more
Kara and Scott break down Anthropic’s IPO filing — the revenue, the losses, and the risks to humanity. Then, with just a week to go before the midterms, Elon Musk pours millions into the Texas Senate race, and James Talarico fires back. Plus, Elon ad... more
With just under two weeks until the midterms, Democrats have reason for cautious optimism. Analysts at the Cook Political Report project the party could flip the House. The Senate, meanwhile, has swung from Republican confidence earlier this year to ... more
Elon Musk says Kara "really wants to go to prison," and she has some thoughts! Kara and Scott break down the contrasting earnings reports from SpaceX and Tesla, and the potential merger of Musk’s two companies. Plus, Meta’s blockbuster earnings, Zuck... more
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Podcast Addict518 days agoxkgb- Gaza
Scotts Zionist bias towards the Israeli narrative made me stop listening. If you are for humanity you would support the people of Palestine.
Macklemore is a hero for taking the stand for humanity over money.
Apple Podcasts1T Rookes
New Zealanda month ago - Keeping it shallow
So nice that we can displace millions of workers with AI so that Kara can look up the names of monster trucks for her son. Thanks for keeping it shallow, Kara.
Apple Podcasts1Drew in Seattle
United States2 months ago - Dolly Parton
I love this podcast and the episode about Dolly Parton. I think Caitlin, Kara , and everyone else should listen to the Dolly Parton’s America podcast series. It’s extraordinary!
Apple Podcasts5harmony451United States2 months ago
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Spotify | #113 | United States/Top Podcasts |
Spotify | #16 | United States/News |
Apple Podcasts | #106 | United States/Top Podcasts |
Apple Podcasts | #4 | United States/News/News Commentary |
Apple Podcasts | #12 | United States/News |
YouTube | #180 |  Canada/Popular Podcasts |
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A sharp, opinionated duo covers tech, business, and politics with brisk banter and bold takes. Episodes span AI regulation, big-tech strategy, media dynamics, and policy debates, often featuring high-profile guests and insider industry perspective. The show combines rigorous analysis with cultural commentary and personal anecdotes, delivering fast, provocative conversation that can skew into entertainment while staying focused on power, money, and governance in modern tech-led society. Listeners likely value candid skepticism, data-informed takes, and a willingness to clash over how innovation intersects with policy and society.
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1. On with Kara Swisher
2. The Prof G Pod with Scott Galloway
3. Raging Moderates with Scott Galloway and Jessica Tarlov
4. Prof G Markets
5. The Ezra Klein Show
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1. David Wasserman
2. Terrance Woodbury
3. Kristen Soltis Anderson
4. Sacha Baron Cohen
5. Heather Cox Richardson
6. Anthony Scaramucci
7. Robin Arzón
8. Justine Musk
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