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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.

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Every guest on Pivot

371 guests, ranked by how many people never want them back.

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    Adam Schiff

    Rep. Adam Schiff on the Capitol Attack Anniversary, The Theranos Trial Verdict, and Adam Neumann is back · Jan 2022

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    Adrian Aoun

    Government Shutdown Averted, A Surge in Hate Speech, and Guest Adrian Aoun · Nov 2023

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    Andrew Dudum

    The future of travel and a Friend of Pivot on telehealth · Mar 2021

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    Anthony Fauci

    Tech Stocks Tumble, Kamala's Momentum, and Guest Dr. Anthony Fauci · Jul 2024

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    Ari Emanuel

    Bonus Episode: Ari Emanuel at Code 2021 · Oct 2021

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    Astead Herndon

    Grading America's First 250 Years: America, Actually with Astead Herndon · May 2026

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    Aswath Damodaran

    BONUS EPISODE! Live from Pivot MIA: The Life Cycle of a Company with Prof. Aswath Damodaran · 2 episodes

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    Chris Dixon

    Deepfake Regulation, Media Layoffs, and Guest Chris Dixon · Jan 2024

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    Chuck Todd

    American Airlines cancellations, Bitcoin mining bans, and Friend of Pivot Chuck Todd · Jun 2021

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    Claire Hughes Johnson

    Debt Ceiling, Trump Town Hall, and Guest Claire Hughes Johnson · May 2023

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    Dan Pfeiffer

    "Free Speech Warriors," EU's AI Act, and Guest Dan Pfeiffer · Dec 2023

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    David Plouffe

    Trump VP Pick, Assassination Attempt Aftermath, and Guest David Plouffe · Jul 2024

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    Don Lemon

    The U.S. Takes Charge of Venezuela... Now What? · 3 episodes

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    Evan Spiegel

    Snap Inc.'s Evan Spiegel at Code 2022 · Sep 2022

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    George Conway

    Cuomo digs in, Chaos in the skies, and Evictions delayed... perhaps · Aug 2021

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    Jacob Soboroff

    Apple Bows to Trump, Bond Market Sounds the Alarm, and Kalshi Bans George Santos · Sep 2026

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    Kim Scott

    Debate Aftermath, Amazon Takes on Shein, and Guest Kim Scott · Jul 2024

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    Marc Benioff

    BONUS EPISODE: Marc Benioff at Code Conference 2021 · Oct 2021

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    Maria Ressa

    The Twitter Files, How to Make Good Business Decisions, and Guest Maria Ressa · Dec 2022

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    Matt Belloni

    Netflix Chases YouTube, Meta's AI Photo Grab, and Disney Fights the FCC · Jul 2026

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    Maureen Dowd

    DC is old news. “The universe revolves around Silicon Valley” · Feb 2019

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    Mike Maples Jr

    VP Debate, OpenAI Financial Churn, and Guest Mike Maples Jr. · Oct 2024

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    Sarah Friar

    Pivot Schooled #2: The New Generation of Innovators, with Nextdoor CEO Sarah Friar and investor Rana Yared · Aug 2020

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    Savannah Guthrie

    Katie Britt's SOTU Response, SVB Collapse Revisited, and Guest Savannah Guthrie · 2 episodes

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    Tarek Mansour

    Betting on Reality with Kalshi CEO Tarek Mansour: ACCESS · Jan 2026

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    Whitney Wolfe Herd

    Whitney Wolfe Herd at Code 2023 · Oct 2023

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    Abby Phillip

    Zelensky's White House Return, Newsom Trolls Trump, and Guest Co-Host Abby Phillip · Aug 2025

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    Adam Mockler

    USS Lincoln Fallout, Spotlight on Natalie Harp, and Press Secretary Succession · Aug 2026

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    Aileen Lee

    DeSantis Drops Out, Stock Market Soars, and Guest Aileen Lee · Jan 2024

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    Alan Patricof

    Sam Altman's Return to OpenAI, Meta's Underage Users, and Guest Alan Patricof · Nov 2023

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    Alex Stamos

    Oracle wins Tik Tok, the future of AI chips, and Friend of Pivot Alex Stamos deep dives on TikTok privacy · 2 episodes

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    Alondra Nelson

    The X Factor, AI Guardrails, and a Barbenheimer Post-Mortem · Jul 2023

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    Alyssa Farah Griffin

    Trump Arrest Fallout · Apr 2023

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    Amy Klobuchar

    Pivot Q3 Quarterly Review and Friend of Pivot, Senator Amy Klobuchar · 2 episodes

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    with Jacob Soboroff

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

    with Jennifer Welch

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

    with Kaitlan Collins

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

    with Roy Wood Jr

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

    with Mark Cuban

    Aug 2026
  6. USS Lincoln Fallout, Spotlight on Natalie Harp, and Press Secretary Succession

    with Adam Mockler

    Aug 2026
  7. Trump's Catering Truck Escape, MAGA Media, and Chelsea Handler on Joe Rogan's $82M Payday

    with Chelsea Handler

    Aug 2026
  8. Zuck's Meta Manifesto, Data Center Wars, and AI Slop Pushback

    with Kevin Roose

    Aug 2026
  9. Michigan's Primary Drama, the DOJ's Next Boss, and Hillary Clinton Co-Hosts

    with Hillary Clinton

    Aug 2026
  10. RFK Jr.'s Bash Clash, AI's "Jurassic Park" Moment, and Elon's Midterm Millions
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  11. Mamdani’s Tax List, Zuck's Media Blitz, and SpaceX’s Trillion-Dollar Wipeout
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  12. Paramount Merger Pause, Meta AI Optimism, and the Peptide Boom
    Jul 2026
  13. Trump's Tariffs Return, Kalshi's Midterms Hub, and Elon's AI "Odyssey"
    Jul 2026
  14. China's AI Threat, SpaceX's Plunge, and Trump's Truth Social Grift
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  15. Military Testosterone Screenings, Diarrhea Parasite Politics, and Data Center Debates
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  16. Apple Sues OpenAI, States Move to Block Paramount Deal, and McConnell Conspiracy Theories

    with Rob Bonta

    Jul 2026
  17. Netflix Chases YouTube, Meta's AI Photo Grab, and Disney Fights the FCC

    with Matt Belloni

    Jul 2026
  18. World Cup Controversy, Trump Accounts, and DOGE Farewell

    with Anthony Scaramucci

    Jul 2026
  19. Trump's Crypto Windfall, Dems' Anti-Establishment Wave, and the Supreme Court’s Big Week
    Jul 2026
  20. Comcast Splits, OpenAI Weighs IPO Delay, and Buttigieg Targeted
    Jun 2026
  21. Meta’s Prediction Market App, Europe vs. Big Tech, and Hollywood’s Comeback
    Jun 2026
  22. Starmer Resigns, Reflecting Pool Fiasco, and Amazon Dumps OpenAI Movie
    Jun 2026
  23. Trump's Iran Deal, SpaceX’s Wild Ride, and Snap’s Specs
    Jun 2026
  24. The White House UFC Fight, SpaceX’s Big Pop, and Fox’s Roku Deal
    Jun 2026
  25. SpaceX IPO: Markets, Morals, and What It Means for You

    with Stephanie Ruhle

    Jun 2026