by New York Magazine

Pivot

With 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.

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Anthropic's IPO Filing, Elon's Talarico Obsession, and Elizabeth Holmes' Box Office Surprise

Oct 27, 20261:05:09

Pivot Extra: From ‘Trump Curious’ to ‘Trump Furious’: Inside the Midterm Odds

Oct 25, 20261:09:06

Elon v. Kara, Tesla’s SpaceX Lifeline, and Sacha Baron Cohen on Satire

Oct 23, 20261:08:16

Trump's Putin Play, Elon's SpaceX Stock Pledge, and Netflix's Staffing Shakeup

Oct 20, 202657:04

Pivot Extra: America at 250 — with Heather Cox Richardson

Oct 18, 20261:03:51

Elon Musk's Midterm Spending Spree, Trump's Press Secretary Debacle, and OpenAI Gets Bugged

Oct 16, 20261:02:14

Kara Swisher Says the #1 Longevity Tool Isn't Sleep, Food, or Exercise | Project Swagger with Robin Arzón

Oct 13, 202624:19

Pivot Extra: Inside “Musk”: Power, Family and the Making of a Tech Demagogue

Oct 11, 20261:16:57

Camp Donald, Bezos's AI Fantasy, and Desperately Seeking Kara Swisher

Oct 9, 202644:31

Ellison's Rebrand, Netflix's Struggles, and Elon's Breakup

Oct 6, 202658:46

Pivot Extra: Timothy Snyder on America’s Superpower Suicide

Oct 4, 202650:04

AI’s Rocky Road to Wall Street, Hegseth’s Macho Military, and Trump’s AI Safety Theater

Oct 2, 202658:32

Nvidia’s AI Guardrails, Big Tech’s White House Visits, and Elon’s Voter Data Grab

Sep 29, 20261:01:08

Trump TV, Meta’s Muse Charm, and Xi in D.C.

Sep 25, 20261:05:00

Trump’s Press Crackdown, Paramount Settles, and Anthropic’s $2 Trillion IPO

Sep 22, 20261:12:30

Zuck's AI Safety Pitch, Canada Turns to Europe, and Kash Patel on Bestiality

Sep 18, 20261:06:59

AI Panic: Dario’s Warning, Trump’s Dismissal, and OpenAI’s IPO Delay

Sep 15, 202658:17

Trump's 9/11 Fiction, a Major AI Warning, and Apple's Foldable iPhone

Sep 11, 20261:07:14

Ina Garten’s Next Course? A Podcast | On With Kara Swisher

Sep 8, 202650:03

Apple Bows to Trump, Bond Market Sounds the Alarm, and Kalshi Bans George Santos

Sep 4, 20261:01:29

Trump’s Map Makeover, Milo’s Deportation, and Gwyneth’s AI Dinner Drama

Sep 1, 20261:09:08

Meta’s Massive Settlement, Bill Gates’ AI Warning, and Remembering Dolly Parton

Aug 28, 20261:11:01

Trump vs. Canada, Paramount Settlement Saga, and Melania's Return

Aug 25, 20261:05:42

Mark Cuban on High Drug Prices, Taxing Billionaires, and 2028

Aug 21, 20261:15:58

USS Lincoln Fallout, Spotlight on Natalie Harp, and Press Secretary Succession

Aug 18, 202657:40

Trump's Catering Truck Escape, MAGA Media, and Chelsea Handler on Joe Rogan's $82M Payday

Aug 14, 20261:11:38

Zuck's Meta Manifesto, Data Center Wars, and AI Slop Pushback

Aug 11, 20261:04:22

Michigan's Primary Drama, the DOJ's Next Boss, and Hillary Clinton Co-Hosts

Aug 7, 20261:12:44

RFK Jr.'s Bash Clash, AI's "Jurassic Park" Moment, and Elon's Midterm Millions

Aug 4, 20261:08:18

Mamdani’s Tax List, Zuck's Media Blitz, and SpaceX’s Trillion-Dollar Wipeout

Jul 31, 20261:02:04

Paramount Merger Pause, Meta AI Optimism, and the Peptide Boom

Jul 28, 20261:09:05

Trump's Tariffs Return, Kalshi's Midterms Hub, and Elon's AI "Odyssey"

Jul 24, 202652:24

China's AI Threat, SpaceX's Plunge, and Trump's Truth Social Grift

Jul 21, 20261:17:26

Military Testosterone Screenings, Diarrhea Parasite Politics, and Data Center Debates

Jul 17, 202657:12

Apple Sues OpenAI, States Move to Block Paramount Deal, and McConnell Conspiracy Theories

Jul 14, 20261:11:29

Netflix Chases YouTube, Meta's AI Photo Grab, and Disney Fights the FCC

Jul 10, 20261:09:51

World Cup Controversy, Trump Accounts, and DOGE Farewell

Jul 7, 20261:00:04

Trump's Crypto Windfall, Dems' Anti-Establishment Wave, and the Supreme Court’s Big Week

Jul 3, 20261:08:50

Comcast Splits, OpenAI Weighs IPO Delay, and Buttigieg Targeted

Jun 30, 20261:01:11

Meta’s Prediction Market App, Europe vs. Big Tech, and Hollywood’s Comeback

Jun 26, 202656:15

Starmer Resigns, Reflecting Pool Fiasco, and Amazon Dumps OpenAI Movie

Jun 23, 20261:01:11

Trump's Iran Deal, SpaceX’s Wild Ride, and Snap’s Specs

Jun 19, 20261:06:03

The White House UFC Fight, SpaceX’s Big Pop, and Fox’s Roku Deal

Jun 16, 20261:03:00

SpaceX IPO: Markets, Morals, and What It Means for You

Jun 12, 20261:01:40

Trump's AI Stake, SpaceX's IPO Froth, and Apple's Siri Overhaul

Jun 9, 20261:11:52

'60 Minutes' Meltdown, Trump's Intel Chief Pick, and Apple’s Next Big Bet

Jun 5, 202657:30

Anthropic's IPO, Platner's Campaign Controversies, and Blue Origin's Setback

Jun 2, 202658:36

Pope Leo’s AI Warning, UFC at the White House, and CBS Shakeups

May 29, 20261:19:14

Grading America's First 250 Years: America, Actually with Astead Herndon

May 26, 202628:09

James Murdoch & Vox Media, SpaceX IPO Predictions, and Bezos Gets Defensive

May 22, 20261:06:57

Elon's Big Loss, Trump's Stock Trades, and OpenAI vs. Apple

May 19, 20261:28:20

Trump’s China Summit, Inflation Shock, and Silicon Valley’s Midterm Money

May 15, 20261:00:37

Midterm Map Wars, AirPods Revamp, and Trump Phone Grift

May 12, 20261:04:53

OpenAI Trial "Soap Opera," ChatGPT's Stock Picks, and Remembering Ted Turner

May 8, 20261:10:02

GameStop's eBay Bid, AI and the Midterms, and Senate Prediction Market Ban

May 5, 20261:07:37

Big Tech’s Day of Reckoning, Elon Takes the Stand, and the FCC Targets Disney

May 1, 20261:04:30

WHCD Shooting Aftermath, Musk and Altman Face-Off, Spirit Airlines Bailout

Apr 28, 20261:10:06

Tucker Carlson's Rebrand, Apple’s New Era, and SpaceX’s AI Deal

Apr 24, 20261:02:36

Kash Patel Sues, Trump's Psychedelics Push, and Netflix’s Podcast Bet

Apr 21, 20261:10:32

Iran Market Disconnect, Vance v. Pope, and OpenAI Shades Microsoft and Anthropic

Apr 17, 202659:31

Pope's Pushback, Orban's Concession, and Bessent's Anthropic Warning

Apr 14, 20261:04:30

Iran Ceasefire Uncertainty, Democratic Wins, and Musk vs. Altman

Apr 10, 20261:10:02

F-Bomb Diplomacy, Cabinet Shake-Up Signals, and OpenAI’s Podcast Play

Apr 7, 20261:08:00

Iran War Spin, Trump's Legal Losses, and TMZ Targets Politicians

Apr 3, 20261:08:08

Iran Quagmire Questions, SpaceX IPO Plans, and The White House App

Mar 31, 20261:11:00

Meta and YouTube Lose in Court, Insider Iran Trades, and Sora Shuts Down

Mar 27, 20261:10:51

TSA Chaos, Iran War Whiplash, and White House AI Plan

Mar 24, 20261:07:27

Trump Bullies Allies, Powell Stays Put, and Kalshi Faces Criminal Charges

Mar 20, 20261:15:43

Billionaire Campaign Spending, Apple's Budget Gamble, and Hegseth vs. CNN

Mar 17, 202656:49

Iran War Oil Shock, Anthropic Sues, and Market Wipeout Warning

Mar 13, 20261:11:13

Resist and Unsubscribe with Gov. Tim Walz

Mar 10, 20261:16:05

Noem Out, Iran War “Far From Over,” and Talarico’s Win

Mar 6, 20261:06:01

Iran War: Trump's Endgame, Economic Fallout, and Polymarket Profiteering

Mar 3, 20261:10:08

Paramount Wins Warner Bros. Bid, Anthropic vs. Pentagon, and AI Doomsday Memo

Feb 27, 20261:10:10

Tariff Turmoil, Trump's Netflix Threat, and SOTU Predictions

Feb 24, 20261:04:10

Andrew Arrest Fallout, Colbert Calls BS, Zuck Pushes Back

Feb 20, 20261:09:50

Jane Fonda on How to Turn Rage Into Hope: On with Kara Swisher

Feb 17, 202649:40

Google Nest's Surveillance Secret, Bondi's Epstein Meltdown, Meta & YouTube in Court

Feb 13, 20261:05:39

AI Spending Spree, Crypto Winter, and Kara's Message to Jeff Bezos

Feb 10, 20261:11:00

How did Heated Rivalry’s Producers Make Their Massive Hit?

Feb 7, 202642:47

AI Faceoffs at the Super Bowl, Bob Iger's Heir Apparent, and WaPo's Brutal Cuts

Feb 6, 20261:13:28

Epstein Files Fallout, Trump's Fed Chair Pick, and Musk Merger

Feb 3, 20261:03:56

Economic Protests, Social Media on Trial, and Big Tech Earnings

Jan 30, 20261:02:01

The Cost of Corporate Silence on ICE, Trump's Health, and TikTok USA

Jan 27, 20261:11:35

Is Alex Pretti Shooting a Turning Point?

Jan 26, 202629:41

Davos Drama, DOGE's Social Security Scandal, and Netflix Goes All-Cash for Warner Bros

Jan 23, 202655:19

Betting on Reality with Kalshi CEO Tarek Mansour: ACCESS

Jan 20, 20261:06:56

Trump Threatens Insurrection Act, Paramount Sues Warner Bros, and Apple Teams Up with Google for AI

Jan 16, 20261:14:23

Fed Chair Investigation, Trump's Oil Deals, and California's Proposed Wealth Tax

Jan 13, 20261:15:31

Trump's Venezuela Oil Gambit, ICE Shooting Fallout, and Warner Bros. Says No (Again)

Jan 9, 20261:09:04

The U.S. Takes Charge of Venezuela... Now What?

Jan 6, 20261:16:21

Pivot Predictions: Scott’s Big Tech Stock Pick, The Next Bailout, and President JD Vance?

Dec 30, 202543:06

The AI Dilemma with Tristan Harris – The Prof G Pod

Dec 23, 20251:01:30

The End of Human Driving? with Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi | On With Kara Swisher

Dec 20, 202547:12

Personal Investment Strategies, Effective Public Policies and Should We Tax AI?

Dec 19, 202535:55

Brown and Bondi Beach Shootings, Trump's AI Executive Order, and Oracle Struggles

Dec 16, 20251:02:50

Disney's OpenAI Investment, Nvidia Chip Deal, and Australia’s New Social Media Ban

Dec 12, 20251:08:24

Paramount's Hostile Bid, Elon's EU Threat, and Meta's Metaverse Cuts

Dec 9, 20251:06:40

Anthropic IPO Chatter, Bitcoin's Turbulent Week, and Kara Gets Caught in a Scandal

Dec 5, 202557:54

Holiday Spending Surge, Fed Chair Future, and Melania's Production Company

Dec 2, 20251:03:13

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