Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchThe FTC and DOJ are Stayin' Alive, and YouTube backtracks on bigotry
Episode 38
This week, Kara and Scott talk breaking down the big boys (Facebook, Google, etc) and YouTube kicking out the bad boys ("free speech" haters). Wins a…
7 years, 3 months ago
Deepfake takedowns, white supremacy on Twitter, and the companies boycotting anti-abortion states
Episode 37
Pivot takes up the internet-age-old question of Facebook's responsibilities as a media company. And, should businesses be boycotting states that are …
7 years, 3 months ago
Medium's "Shampoo Effect," and Tesla, coming undone?
Episode 36
The hosts opine on Medium, L'Oreal, and Quora. Scott critiques WeWork's EBITDA reporting, as well as the final GoT plot. Kara's back from Canada and …
7 years, 3 months ago
Alabama's big fail, Uber's disastrous IPO, and the Facebook breakup debate
Episode 35
Recode's Kara Swisher and NYU's Scott Galloway discuss Chris Hughes' Facebook breakup proposal, Away Travel's big funding, how southern states are tr…
7 years, 4 months ago
Chris Hughes' Case Against Facebook, Strikes on IPO Week, GoT vs Avengers
Episode 34
"Union Scott" shows up to discuss the work stoppages at Uber and Lyft. Kara asks whether tech money for candidates is tainted. And the hosts analyze …
7 years, 4 months ago
Facebook's privacy fakeout, WeWork's reckless IPO, and Reagan the welfare queen
Episode 33
Kara and Scott discuss Facebook's new focus on privacy; what comes after the Web 3.0 era; and what Oprah has to say about Scott's new book. Enjoy mor…
7 years, 4 months ago
The FTC & the "Algebra of Deterrence"
Episode 32
Kara and Scott talk about the FTC's fine on Facebook -- it's basically a "parking ticket". They also talk about the bombings in Sri Lanka on Easter S…
7 years, 4 months ago
Uber's IPO and, more importantly, Game of Thrones
Episode 31
Kara and Scott talk about Disney breaking into the content streaming business, the Uber IPO and, yes, Game of Thrones. Facebook actually gets a win t…
7 years, 5 months ago
Mr. Zuckerberg goes to Washington ... again
Episode 30
Kara and Scott talk about Congressional hearings on tech platforms responsibility for spreading white nationalism and other hate speech. New Zealand,…
7 years, 5 months ago
"It's not a meritocracy, it's a mirror-tocracy"
Episode 29
Kara and Scott talk about the avalanche of recent Facebook news -- including Zuckerberg's new professed want for regulations. They also talk about Yo…
7 years, 5 months ago