The Prof G Pod with Scott Galloway
Vox Media Podcast Network
Bestselling author, professor and entrepreneur Scott Galloway combines business insight and analysis with provocative life and career advice.
On Mondays and Fridays, Office Hours features Scott answering your questions about business, career, and life.
On Tuesdays, China Decode co-hosts Alice Han and James Kynge discuss the latest economic, political and cultural news shaping China’s role on the global stage.
On Wednesdays, Raging Moderates brings Scott together with political strategist and The Five co-host Jessica Tarlov together to break down the biggest political stories of the week through a centrist lens.
On Thursdays, Conversations features Scott talks with leading thinkers across business, geopolitics, tech, and culture.
On Saturdays, don’t miss No Mercy / No Malice, Scott’s Webby Award-winning newsletter, as read by actor and raconteur George Hahn.
And on the first Sunday of every month, check out First Time Founders, where Ed Elson sits down with entrepreneurs for conversations about what it really takes to build a business from scratch.
To resist is futile…
Want to get in touch? Email us, officehours@profgmedia.com.
On Mondays and Fridays, Office Hours features Scott answering your questions about business, career, and life.
On Tuesdays, China Decode co-hosts Alice Han and James Kynge discuss the latest economic, political and cultural news shaping China’s role on the global stage.
On Wednesdays, Raging Moderates brings Scott together with political strategist and The Five co-host Jessica Tarlov together to break down the biggest political stories of the week through a centrist lens.
On Thursdays, Conversations features Scott talks with leading thinkers across business, geopolitics, tech, and culture.
On Saturdays, don’t miss No Mercy / No Malice, Scott’s Webby Award-winning newsletter, as read by actor and raconteur George Hahn.
And on the first Sunday of every month, check out First Time Founders, where Ed Elson sits down with entrepreneurs for conversations about what it really takes to build a business from scratch.
To resist is futile…
Want to get in touch? Email us, officehours@profgmedia.com.
Episodes
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Jan 3, 2026 • 11min
No Mercy / No Malice: Slow Dopa
Exploring the rise of 'Buy Now, Pay Later', Scott highlights society's craving for instant gratification. He discusses how this trend contributes to the 'Dopamine Crisis' particularly affecting young men. Introducing the concept of SLOPA—slow, steady gains in life—he contrasts this with reckless youth behaviors. Scott delves into the differences in male and female brain development during adolescence. He also shares lessons with his sons about the value of patience versus the allure of instant rewards.
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Dec 22, 2025 • 25min
The Prof G Media Team Answers Your Questions
Join Mia Silverio, the research lead at Prof G Media, Claire Miller, the senior producer of Prof G Markets, and MaryJean Ribas, Scott Galloway's chief of staff, as they delve into the inner workings of the media team. Mia shares the fast-paced research process that fuels daily episodes, while Claire reveals her journalism journey and the meticulous production schedule behind the Markets show. MJ recounts how she transitioned from modeling to managing operations, even balancing London hours. It's an insightful look into what keeps the team running!
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Dec 20, 2025 • 24min
No Mercy / No Malice: 2026 Predictions
Scott makes bold predictions for 2026, highlighting a potential correction in AI stocks driven by China’s market strategies. He discusses the energy constraints on AI growth and the looming challenges facing the NVIDIA/OpenAI duopoly. Amazon is painted as a big tech benefactor in the AI+robotics space, while the future of space exploration looks ripe for opportunities. As Hollywood faces disruption from short-form content, Scott also warns about the societal risks of prediction markets and the rise of AI companions in relationships.
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Dec 19, 2025 • 17min
Scott’s Thoughts on Joe Rogan, Year-End Reflections, and Hiring Great People
Scott Galloway weighs in on the prospect of appearing on The Joe Rogan Experience, praising Rogan's influence but steering clear due to concerns over misinformation. He reflects on his high points of the year, including a bestselling book and a successful tour, but also shares his financial setbacks and the emotional weight of personal loss. Galloway offers valuable insights for small businesses on attracting top talent through referrals and equity incentives while emphasizing the importance of creating clear career paths for retention.
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Dec 18, 2025 • 1h 16min
What’s Actually Breaking America — with David Brooks
David Brooks, a New York Times op-ed columnist and bestselling author, joins to dissect the forces reshaping American life. They delve into the decline of trust in institutions and how it links to rising extremism and social isolation. Brooks highlights the economic strains on young men and the chaos surrounding modern dating. He advocates for deeper commitments to love and community as pathways to happiness. Additionally, they discuss how social media exacerbates distrust and the importance of fostering social connections through initiatives like national service.
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Dec 17, 2025 • 53min
Raging Moderates: How Trump Remade America in Just One Year
The podcast dives into the whirlwind of American politics over the past year, focusing on Trump’s power dynamics and the economic shifts. A conversation on AI reveals concerns about job loss and the role of lobbyists. The hosts explore youth protections in AI and advocate for serious policy changes. They also celebrate hopeful political moments from 2025 and discuss personal achievements. Plus, a dose of lighthearted cultural commentary keeps the tone engaging.
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Dec 16, 2025 • 52min
China Decode: Why China’s Baby Bust Meets a Condom Tax
Chris Miller, an expert on semiconductors and the author of 'Chip War', joins to dissect the implications of new AI chip export controls and their significance in global power politics. He explains how a recent U.S. policy shift could impact companies like NVIDIA and the nuanced dynamics between the U.S. and China regarding semiconductor technology. Additionally, the discussion highlights China's demographic challenges, including a new condom tax aimed at addressing declining birth rates, and the economic factors contributing to the nation’s fertility struggles.
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Dec 15, 2025 • 20min
How to Think About Stock Options, Healthcare Without Insurance, and Handling Rejection
Discover how incentive stock options work and why they might be more beneficial than a higher salary. Explore the complexities of the U.S. healthcare system and Scott's insights on managing healthcare costs. Learn effective strategies for handling rejection and building resilience, ensuring you bounce back stronger from setbacks. The discussion combines financial wisdom with personal growth, making it both informative and relatable.
221 snips
Dec 13, 2025 • 16min
No Mercy / No Malice: The Streaming Wars and Affordability
The discussion uncovers the impact of the potential Netflix-Warner Brothers deal, raising concerns over market consolidation and consumer choice. Political influences in the acquisition debate add a layer of complexity, while rising subscription costs are linked to broader affordability issues affecting households. Proposals for expanding housing supply and nationalizing medicine aim to address the affordability crisis. Emphasis is placed on trust-busting to encourage competition and reduce the financial burden on consumers.
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Dec 12, 2025 • 21min
How We Vet Sponsors, Hollywood’s Decline, and Building Adult Friendships
Discover how Prof G Media carefully vets sponsors, steering clear of crypto and gambling ads for a more responsible approach. Dive into the challenges of Hollywood's downturn and gain insights on pivoting careers within the industry. Plus, explore unique strategies for building authentic friendships as adults, emphasizing the importance of being present and nurturing connections. A mix of practical advice and current industry analysis keeps the conversation engaging!
