Episodes
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This Week in Startups
Investors question AI valuations as models enter a price war
The panel connects frontier-model economics, inflated private valuations, and tighter venture discipline to the returns founders and investors can realistically expect.
Sep 23, 2026 · 1h 27m
The Vault Unlocked
Lee Benson makes emotional energy a scaling advantage
The episode argues that durable growth depends on expanding people’s capacity, aligning incentives, and creating material, emotional, and spiritual value together.
Sep 23, 2026 · 1h 4m
The Indicator from Planet Money
America’s oil reserve faces a costly refill
The reserve’s depleted and aging system may be less able to cushion Americans from future supply disruptions and higher prices.
Sep 22, 2026 · 9 min
A Bit of Optimism
Amy Morin reframes resilience as a daily practice
The conversation examines how grief, avoidance, labels, and self-pity can either deepen distress or become openings for deliberate change.
Sep 22, 2026 · 1h 2m
Morning Brew Daily
AI, media consolidation and private equity reshape everyday life
The episode connects fragile public infrastructure, concentrated corporate power and technology-driven markets across aviation, media, restaurants and finance.
Sep 22, 2026 · 30 min
Life Wide Open with CboysTV
A prison guard turns two decades of YouTube into a second career
David Ostapiw’s story connects the psychological weight of prison work with the risks, rewards, and staying power of building an audience online.
Sep 22, 2026 · 1h 19m
PBD Podcast
AI, debt and energy reshape the investment playbook
The discussion connects technological disruption, energy constraints and debt-cycle risks to decisions about portfolios, careers and public policy.
Sep 22, 2026 · 1h 44m
Marketplace
Diesel export bans could deepen the fuel squeeze
The episode connects a proposed short-term price fix to longer-term risks across energy markets, trade, public finance, dairy, and local banking.
Sep 22, 2026 · 26 min
3 Takeaways™
Turkle warns AI companions could weaken human connection
As chatbots become easier to confide in, the episode asks whether frictionless validation is displacing the difficult experiences that build empathy, resilience, and community.
Sep 22, 2026 · 23 min
Wantrepreneur to Entrepreneur | Start and Grow Your Own Business
Trust and fast results drive better business decisions
The episode connects project-management discipline with the human work of building trust, testing ideas, and moving through uncertainty.
Sep 22, 2026 · 34 min
REAL AF with Andy Frisella
Hosts challenge media access, immigration policy and AI’s risks
The episode tests competing claims about political accountability while connecting current controversies to deeper fears about automation and control.
Sep 22, 2026 · 1h 18m
We Fixed It, You're Welcome
Sports streaming makes fans pay for access and convenience
As leagues chase global audiences and media revenue, fragmented rights deals are making it harder for local fans to follow their teams.
Sep 22, 2026 · 1h 9m
Moonshots with Peter Diamandis
Moonshots panel tests abundance against AI’s hardest risks
The discussion connects AI’s promise of abundance to the institutional, economic, security, and human risks that could determine whether it arrives safely.
Sep 22, 2026 · 1h 26m
The Indicator from Planet Money
Hemp-THC crackdown puts farmers and businesses on the brink
A looming federal ban could reshape a fast-growing market, eliminate jobs and tax revenue, and limit options for both recreational and medical users.
Sep 21, 2026 · 9 min
Office Hours with Prop G
Debt-Fueled AI Buildout Meets Apple’s Subscription Pivot
The episode connects two major business shifts: massive data-center investment supporting AI and Apple’s push toward recurring revenue.
Sep 21, 2026 · 27 min
BigDeal
Joe Hudson reframes success as obsession, clarity, and leverage
Leaders who treat every business problem as an operational issue may miss the avoidance, culture, and self-reliance driving it.
Sep 21, 2026 · 1h 16m
Morning Brew Daily
AI agents surge as Hollywood turns on tech founders
The episode connects tech’s growing cultural power with demands for creator transparency and a consumer AI market moving faster than public trust.
Sep 21, 2026 · 27 min
PBD Podcast
Panel weighs escalation, media power, and an automated future
The discussion connects war, presidential power, affordability, and artificial intelligence to a broader question about how competition shapes American life.
Sep 21, 2026 · 2h 10m
The Contrarians with Adam and Adir
AI valuations collide with founder taxes and Xero’s reckoning
The episode tests whether optimistic AI economics, government investment and founder-tax policy are misallocating capital while Australian technology companies struggle to execute.
Sep 21, 2026 · 1h 28m
Marketplace
U.S.-China trade strains outlast the tariff truce
The episode shows how trade tensions, stubborn inflation, energy costs and shifting consumer habits are complicating economic decisions on both sides of the Pacific.
Sep 21, 2026 · 26 min
Wantrepreneur to Entrepreneur | Start and Grow Your Own Business
Nuven turns food decisions into a data problem
The episode examines whether culturally relevant AI can make healthy home cooking easier without replacing the judgment of users or founders.
Sep 21, 2026 · 33 min
Young and Profiting (YAP) with Hala Taha: Entrepreneurship and Self-Improvement Podcast
Ron Johnson explains Apple’s retail breakthrough and JCPenney’s collapse
The conversation shows how customer-centered design can create durable advantage, while speed, weak buy-in, and untested assumptions can sink a major transformation.
Sep 21, 2026 · 1h 21m
The Diary Of A CEO with Steven Bartlett
Rick Rubin argues conviction—not metrics—makes lasting art
Rick Rubin makes the case that meaningful creative work depends on protecting intuition from labels, commercial pressure, and inherited expectations.
Sep 21, 2026 · 2h 47m
Wantrepreneur to Entrepreneur | Start and Grow Your Own Business
Entrepreneurs need evidence-resistant conviction
The episode examines when ignoring discouraging evidence becomes a necessary condition for pursuing an uncertain business vision.
Sep 20, 2026 · 13 min