The Compound and Friends

Join Downtown Josh Brown, Michael Batnick, and a rotation of their friends every Tuesday and Friday for expert insight and hot takes on the latest in business and investing. See our disclosures here - https://ritholtzwealth.com/podcast-youtube-disclosures/

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Most frequent guests

Nick Colas 11 episodes
Tom Lee 8 episodes
George Kurtz 5 episodes
Ben Carlson 4 episodes
Michael Cembalest 4 episodes
Neil Dutta 4 episodes
Daniel Ives 4 episodes
Brian Belski 4 episodes
Morgan Housel 3 episodes
Barry Ritholtz 3 episodes

Every guest on The Compound and Friends

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

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Derek Thompson
How Things Go Viral (with Barry, Michael, and Derek Thompson) · Jan 2020

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Ed Zitron
The Four Horsemen of the AI Apocalypse with Ed Zitron · Aug 2026

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Morgan Housel
Things That Never Change With Morgan Housel · 3 episodes

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Tim Dillon
Fake Business with Tim Dillon · Feb 2022

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Scott Galloway
Scott Galloway on Building Wealth, Is Apple in Trouble, Geopolitical Risks · 2 episodes

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Joe Lonsdale
The World According to Joe Lonsdale · Mar 2025

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Nick Maggiulli
Is now a good time to buy stocks? (with Michael and Nick Maggiulli) · 2 episodes

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Alex Kantrowitz
Why Demand for Compute Is About to Explode With Alex Kantrowitz · 2 episodes

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Andrew Ross Sorkin
It's not 1929, but it might be - Andrew Ross Sorkin · Jan 2026

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Byrne Hobart
The Biggest Threat to Apple, Amazon, Microsoft, Facebook and Alphabet with Byrne Hobart (The Diff) · Sep 2020

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Ben Smith
Media Expert Ben Smith Tells All · May 2023

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Jeffrey Sonnenfeld
CEOs and Trump with Jeff Sonnenfeld, quantum computing, Hawk Tuah coin · 2 episodes

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Kyla Scanlon
Apple’s AI Explosion, Kyla Scanlon on the Economy, Roaring Kitty Strikes Out · Jun 2024

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Mary Childs

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Matt Levine
The One With Matt Levine and Mary Childs · Oct 2022

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Ian Bremmer
Ian Bremmer on What Investors Should Know About Ukraine and Russia · Feb 2022

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Matthew Ball
The Metaverse w/ Matthew Ball · Jul 2022

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Vlad Tenev
Inside the Robinhood Revolution With Vlad Tenev · Dec 2025

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Andrew Dudum
The Telehealth Revolution with Andrew Dudum (Hims & Hers Health) and Frankie Stella (Precision Pharmacy) · Mar 2021

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Andrew MacDonald
Autonomous Driving Is a Trillion Dollar Opportunity With Uber President Andrew Macdonald · Feb 2026

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Ben Hunt
Burn It All Down (with Josh, Michael, and Ben Hunt) · Nov 2019

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Dan Egan

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Doug Ellin
Doug Ellin, Creator of Entourage, Sits Down With Michael and Josh Live From Los Angeles · May 2024

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Eric Balchunas
The Investor Utopia is Here with Eric Balchunas · May 2026

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George Kurtz
How CrowdStrike Could Double ARR by 2030 with George Kurtz · 5 episodes

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Jeremy Grantham
Jeremy Grantham: Stop Ruining My Perfectly Good Bear Market · 2 episodes

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Jon Stein
Everyone Deserves Good Financial Advice. Everyone. (Josh and Michael with Jon Stein and Dan Egan) · Jul 2019

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Matt Belloni
Berkshire After Buffett, Disney Disappoints, Matt Belloni Live From LA · May 2024

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Sam Koppelman
Inside the Baddest Hedge Fund in America with Sam Koppelman and Nathaniel Horwitz · Feb 2026

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Ted Seides
What Happened to Hedge Funds? (with Michael and Ted Seides) · Nov 2019

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Barry Ritholtz
How Not to Invest With Barry Ritholtz, Dip Buyers Winning, Coreweave · 3 episodes

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Dana Mattioli
Bull Trap or the Real Thing? Plus, Dana Mattioli on Amazon, Coinbase Joins the S&P 500, China Tariffs LOL · May 2025

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Eric Jackson
Eric Jackson and the Search for the Next 100 Bagger · Nov 2025

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Haley Sacks
The System is Broken, You Should Get Rich Anyway with Haley Sacks · May 2026

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Michael Lombardi
A Conversation with Michael Lombardi · Sep 2022

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Mike Francesa
Mike Francesa drops by, Jamie Dimon's letter, stock market shortage, the case for AppLovin · Apr 2024

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Peter Mallouk
Live from Future Proof with Peter Mallouk · Sep 2024

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Rich Greenfield

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Ben Carlson
Losing money is THE COOLEST, Larry Kudlow is not a scientist, trading your time for what you value, with Ben Carlson and Dasarte Yarnway · 4 episodes

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Campbell Harvey
The Yield Curve Indicator (with Josh, Michael, and Campbell Harvey) · Oct 2019

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