You may think you know Anthony Scaramucci: a Harvard Law School graduate who cut his teeth at Goldman Sachs, went on to build two successful businesses and had ...
This week, Anthony talks with Michael Easter about his bestselling books Scarcity Brain and The Comfort Crisis, Michael discusses the evolutionary roots of our cravings and the challenges of moderation in a world of abundance. He emphasizes the importance of understanding our primal instincts and rewiring our habits to make healthier choices. They also discuss the connection between comfort and discomfort, and the need to find a balance between the two.
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Living an Extraordinary Life with Anthony Pompliano
This week, Anthony Pompliano shares insights from his book 'How to Live an Extraordinary Life.' He discusses his upbringing, the wisdom he gained, and the importance of mindset in overcoming setbacks. They then move on to explore themes of resilience, community, and the lessons learned from failures, emphasizing that personal growth comes from hard work and a positive outlook on life.
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Advice to Democrats Today with Charles Gasparino
This week, Anthony talks with bestselling author and financial journalist Charles Gasparino about his new book 'Go Woke, Go Broke,' which critiques the influence of wokeness in corporate America.
Charles argues that corporate entities have strayed from their primary responsibility of profit-making to engage in cultural and political issues, leading to backlash and financial consequences. They also touch on the current political landscape, the Democratic Party's strategies, and what needs to change.
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Trump's Toxic Masculinity with Nina Burleigh
This week, Anthony talks with bestselling author and investigative journalist Nina Burleigh about the current political landscape, focusing on the upcoming election, the impact of disinformation, and the role of gender in politics.
They explore how toxic masculinity influences political dynamics and the media's role in shaping public perception. Burleigh also delves into Trump's background and how it affects his political persona, concluding with reflections on societal trends and the future of American democracy.
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The Hidden Threats to Our Freedom with Tom Burgis
Tom Burgis, author of 'Cuckooland: Where the Rich Own the Truth', discusses the power of the wealthy to censor the press and shape reality. He explores the motivations behind the actions of the rich and the psychology of those in positions of power. Tom also delves into the topics of kleptocracy, dirty money, corruption, and the fragility of truth. He highlights the global impact of corruption and the need for scrutiny and transparency in society.
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You may think you know Anthony Scaramucci: a Harvard Law School graduate who cut his teeth at Goldman Sachs, went on to build two successful businesses and had an 11-day stint in the White House. What people don’t know is he’s an avid reader, endlessly curious, history buff with a restless mind.
In his new podcast, Open Book, listeners will hear and get to know the real Anthony: the proud son of immigrant parents, a long-suffering New York Mets fan and a father of five. Each week, he’ll invite you into an intimate and open conversation with some of the brightest minds out there, from business, politics, entertainment, and more. Together, they’ll go deep into a piece of work - whether it's a highly anticipated book, an in-depth feature story, or an opinion piece – to dig into why it matters to you, what we can learn from the past, and how their work is shaping our future.
Along the way, you’ll learn more about The Mooch – beyond the headlines – where he came from and how he got here. He’ll turn the pages on his own life lessons from his blue-collar upbringing and career on Wall Street to getting his teeth kicked in the White House and then, coming back stronger. He’ll offer his perspective as a self-made entrepreneur and “open book” with a lot of experience, both good and bad.
Tune in every week to hear fascinating conversations you won’t get anywhere else.
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