Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchBuzzfeed Layoffs, SCOTUS Confirmation Hearings, and MacKenzie Scott’s Donations
Episode 288
Kara and Scott discuss Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson’s confirmation hearings, layoffs at Buzzfeed, and a new social network from AARP. Also, Ben and Ju…
3 years, 11 months ago
Disney Drama, Amazon Owns MGM, and Guest Kelly AuCoin
Episode 287
Kara and Scott talk about the latest drama at Disney, Amazon officially owning MGM, and some impressive download numbers for Crypto apps. Also, China…
3 years, 11 months ago
Universities Cut Ties with Russia, Antitrust Action, and Guest Preet Bharara
Episode 286
Kara and Scott talk about universities cutting ties with Russia, this week's antitrust action against Amazon, and the Fed raising interest rates for …
3 years, 11 months ago
More COVID Disruptions, Government Internet Carve-Ups, and Friend of Pivot, Dr. Vivek Murthy
Episode 285
Kara and Scott discuss the latest COVID-related supply chain interruptions in China, and Disney's pause on all political donations in Florida. Plus, …
3 years, 11 months ago
Let's Say Gay, The U.S. Bans Russian Oil, and Guest Jeffrey Sonnenfeld
Episode 284
Florida's “Don’t Say Gay” has impacts for Pivot. Kara and Scott discuss the U.S. ban on Russian oil, and Biden’s executive order on cryptocurrencies.…
4 years ago
Truth Social Sinks, More Russia Fallout for Big Tech, and Guest Elizabeth Williamson
Episode 283
Russia’s invasion has more impacts for Big Tech, including Facebook. Elon Musk wants a union vote, and Apple may have big surprises at today’s event.…
4 years ago
The Latest on Ukraine, A TikTok Investigation, and Guest Gal Beckerman
Episode 282
Kara and guest host Stephanie Ruhle discuss the latest developments in Ukraine, the Fed's plan to raise interest rates, and a new investigation of Ti…
4 years ago
BONUS EPISODE! Live from Pivot MIA: The Life Cycle of a Company with Prof. Aswath Damodaran
In one of the most popular presentations from Pivot MIA, Professor Aswath Damodoran of NYU's Stern School of Business compares the life cycle of a co…
4 years ago
How Big Tech is Responding to Russia, with guest Nicole Perlroth
Episode 281
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine causes trouble for Big Tech players. Kara and Scott discuss its effects on moderation, monetization, and cybersecurity w…
4 years ago
BONUS EPISODE: Parler, GETTR CEOs in Conversation with Casey Newton at Pivot MIA
Platformer's Casey Newton speaks with Parler CEO George Farmer and GETTR CEO Jason Miller about the conservative social media business model, free sp…
4 years ago