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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.

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Every guest on Pivot

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

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    David Gelles

    Will Netflix Buy Roku? Are You Ready for Antitrust Summer? And More. · Jun 2022

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    David Sanger

    The China economy boom and a Friend of Pivot on cyber warfare and election disinformation · Oct 2020

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    David Yermack

    Struggles at Dispo, Trump's own social media network, and the 411 on NFTs · Mar 2021

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    Denise Hamilton

    Meta's Stock Surge, Biden's Economy, and Guest Denise Hamilton · Feb 2024

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    Dhruv Mehrotra

    Fed cuts interest rates (and banks lobby for deregulation), Facebook’s Libra fades… Dorsey’s next move and moments of happiness · Mar 2020

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    Dmitri Alperovitch

    Fox News Must Pay, DeSantis Doubles Down on Disney, and Dmitri Alperovitch on Discord · Apr 2023

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    Elie Honig

    Google Search Troubles, Trump Trial Aftermath, and Guest Elie Honig · Jun 2024

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    Eliot Brown

    Tokyo Games Can't Catch a Break, Klobuchar Targets Vaccine Misinformation, and Friend of Pivot Eliot Brown · Jul 2021

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    Elizabeth Williamson

    Truth Social Sinks, More Russia Fallout for Big Tech, and Guest Elizabeth Williamson · Mar 2022

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    Emily Baker-White

    Twitter Blues, Israel Protests, and TikTok espionage with Emily Baker-White · Mar 2023

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    Erica Anderson

    Bezos vs. the world, retail in India and Scott’s earnings predictions · Jan 2020

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    Frances Haugen

    Frances Haugen at Code 2022 · Sep 2022

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    Gabriel Debenedetti

    Elon’s Texts, TikTok’s Wins and Fails in Europe, and Guest Gabriel Debenedetti · Oct 2022

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    Gene Sperling

    Zoom isn’t as “encrypted” as you think, tech regulation amidst COVID-19, and economist Gene Sperling on being in a “jobs depression” · Apr 2020

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    George Farmer

    BONUS EPISODE: Parler, GETTR CEOs in Conversation with Casey Newton at Pivot MIA · Feb 2022

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    George Hahn

    Maui Fires, the Hollywood Strikes, and Co-Host George Hahn · 4 episodes

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    Hilary Rosen

    The Wonder Woman premiere, Georgia's run off election, and friend of pivot Olivia Nuzzi · Dec 2020

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    Ian Rogers

    Elon Musk’s Outer Space, Scott-Free August Preview, and Guest Ian Rogers · Aug 2023

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    Isaac Arnsdorf

    OpenAI Lawyers Up, Paramount's Messy Merger, and Guest Isaac Arnsdorf · Apr 2024

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    JB Pritzker

    Epstein Emails, Kennedy for Congress, and Guest Gov. JB Pritzker · Nov 2025

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    Jacob Tierney

    How did Heated Rivalry’s Producers Make Their Massive Hit? · Feb 2026

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    James B. Stewart

    Elon’s Timeline Takeover, Bing’s AI Freakout, and the Sordid Affairs of Sumner Redstone · Feb 2023

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    James Bennet

    Netflix’s Subscriber Surge, Tesla Earnings, and Guest James Bennet · Jan 2024

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    Jamie Bartlett

    Liz Cheney's Next Move, a Massive Crypto Scam, Earnings, and More · Jul 2022

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    Jan Sramek

    Paramount CEO Ouster, Microsoft and Alphabet Earnings, and Guest Jan Sramek · Apr 2024

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    Jason Del Rey

    Rebellion in Russia, Titan Fallout, and Guest Jason Del Rey · 2 episodes

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    Jeff Kosseff

    TikTok, Freedom, and the First Amendment with Jeff Kosseff · Mar 2023

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    Jeff Swisher

    Zuck Under Pressure, Presidential Debate Rules, and New Covid Vaccines · 2 episodes

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    Jeffrey Swisher

    Musk Drug Use, Plagiarism Debates, & Disney's Family Feud · 2 episodes

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