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  1. Big Short Reunion w/ Danny Moses: Rising Rates, AI & Private Equity | The Real Eisman Playbook Ep 80

    19 oktober 2026 · 43 min

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    Steve Eisman reunites with Danny Moses, his former partner from the Big Short days and now host of the On The Tape podcast, for a wide-ranging conversation covering the AI trade, the deficit, private equity’s monetization problem, and why Danny sees uncomfortable parallels between today’s AI debt issuance and the warehouse lines that fueled the subprime mortgage crisis.

    00:00 - Intro

    02:00 - On The Tape

    04:55 - The Fed, Scott Bessent, & the Housing Market

    10:38 - The AI Story

    22:43 - Private Equity

    28:14 - Transitioning to Media

    35:13 - The Debt & the Deficit

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  2. Market Cracks Under AI Debt Burden | The Weekly Wrap

    16 oktober 2026 · 25 min

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    On this episode of The Weekly Wrap, Steve Eisman examines the growing risks and opportunities surrounding AI, from rising debt at AI data center companies to concerns about the future of the AI boom. He also breaks down the latest bank earnings and the impact of agentic AI on financial institutions.

    00:00 - Intro

    02:21 - War in Iran Updates

    02:50 - The Telepocalypse

    04:47 - CoreWeave & Something of a Tech Correction

    06:48 - Bad News in France

    08:09 - Impact of Agentic AI on Financial Institutions

    12:10 - Earnings Season Began with the Banks

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  3. Gary Marcus on AI Doomsday Fears, Hacking, & the Fight for Control | The Real Eisman Playbook Ep 79

    12 oktober 2026 · 50 min

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    On episode 79 of The Real Eisman Playbook, Steve Eisman sits down with AI critic Gary Marcus to unpack the growing fears surrounding artificial intelligence, from rogue AI agents and cybersecurity failures to predictions of human extinction. They examine whether these companies are amplifying doomsday narratives to attract investment and shape regulation in their favor. Lees meer

    00:00 - Intro

    01:10 - The AI Doomsday Narrative

    17:30 - Anthropic & OpenAI's Motivations

    20:48 - Recent Changes

    26:32 - Hacking Scandals

    34:40 - Are Anthropic & OpenAI Manufacturing Hysteria?

    36:11 - Gary's Speech at the UN

    43:40 - Closing Thoughts

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    Before making any investment or trade, evaluate its suitability for your circumstances and consider consulting your own financial or investment advisor. The financial products discussed in ‘The Eisman Playbook' carry a high level of risk and may not be appropriate for many investors. If you have uncertainties, it's advisable to seek professional advice. Remember that trading involves a risk to your capital, so only invest money you can afford to lose. Derivatives are unsuitable for all investors and involve the risk of losing more than the amount originally deposited and any profit you might have made. This communication is not a recommendation or offer to buy, sell, or retain any specific investment or service.

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  4. Q3 2026 Market Recap: Energy Up, Utilities Crushed, and Software Flipped | The Weekly Wrap

    9 oktober 2026 · 26 min

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    On this episode of The Weekly Wrap, Steve Eisman delivers a comprehensive Q3 2026 market breakdown. He discusses why energy was the best performing sector, why utilities got crushed, and why the SAASpocalypse narrative flipped. Steve also acknowledges that over 65% of the S&P 500 is now a single bet on AI and closes with updates on FICO and Glass House Brands.

    00:00 - Intro

    01:53 - War in Iran, Interest Rates, & Oil Prices

    02:38 - Snapshot of the Economy & Key Weaknesses Emerging

    04:27 - An Analysis of the Third Quarter

    18:06 - Why I Covered FICO & Sold Glass House Brands

    19:02 - Mailbag: Diversifying Away From AI

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  5. 5% Rates, Bessent's Failed Gamble & What Comes Next w/ Krishna Guha | The Real Eisman Playbook Ep 78

    5 oktober 2026 · 51 min

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    On episode 78 of The Real Eisman Playbook, Steve Eisman sits down with Krishna Guha, Evercore's Fed watcher, to break down why the ten-year yield has marched from 4.5% to over 5%. He explains that it's a perfect storm of AI debt issuance crowding out Treasuries, war-driven oil prices, the massive deficit, and Kevin Warsh's deliberate withdrawal of the forward guidance guardrails that previous Fed chairs used. They also discuss Scott Bessent's bond buyback program and close with a fun ranking of Fed chairs. Lees meer

    00:00 - Intro

    00:42 - Why Were Rates Raised?

    03:31 - Kevin Warsh’s Changes

    11:43 - The 10-Year Yield

    15:20 - Forward Guidance

    22:41 - Scott Bessent

    29:43 - Rates, AI, & Strains on the Economy

    34:27 - Rating Fed Chairmen

    44:35 - Outro

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    Before making any investment or trade, evaluate its suitability for your circumstances and consider consulting your own financial or investment advisor. The financial products discussed in ‘The Eisman Playbook' carry a high level of risk and may not be appropriate for many investors. If you have uncertainties, it's advisable to seek professional advice. Remember that trading involves a risk to your capital, so only invest money you can afford to lose. Derivatives are unsuitable for all investors and involve the risk of losing more than the amount originally deposited and any profit you might have made. This co…

  6. Why Private Equity's Software Bet Is Going to Zero | The Weekly Wrap

    2 oktober 2026 · 27 min

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    On this episode of The Weekly Wrap, Steve Eisman covers a dramatic week for FICO, in which its decades-long mortgage monopoly effectively broke. Steve then delivers a deep dive into private equity's overexposure to software buyouts, why the SAASpocalypse has cut valuations by 50% or more, and why the refinancing wall coming in 2027 will likely wipe out equity in many of these deals. He closes with three mailbag questions covering oil-driven inflation, AI regulation, and how the Moody's securitization database gave him the confidence to short subprime paper back in 2006.

    00:00 - Intro

    01:59 - Iran War Updates

    02:28 - More Negative News For FICO

    04:20 - Analysis of Private Equity & Private Credit's Exposure to Software

    18:14 - Mailbag: Raising Rates

    19:48 - Mailbag: AI Regulation

    20:43 - Mailbag: MBS

    22:51 - Outro

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  7. What the AI Boom Looks Like From Inside Cisco with Sam Badri | The Real Eisman Playbook Ep 77

    28 september 2026 · 46 min

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    On episode 77 of The Real Eisman Playbook, Steve Eisman sits down with Sam Badri, Head of Investor Relations at Cisco, for an inside look at what the AI boom actually looks like from within a major technology company. Sam explains why he believes we are still very early in AI adoption, with roughly 90% of users stuck at the basic prompt stage and very few having progressed to skills files or AI agents. Lees meer

    00:00 - Intro & Sam’s Background

    03:35 - What Cisco Does

    05:58 - Cisco Revenue Growth & What’s Changed

    12:40 - How AI Factors In

    14:18 - Cisco vs Arista

    16:04 - The Negativity Surrounding the AI Story

    29:16 - Data Center Pushback

    34:24 - What Sam Brought to Cisco

    36:43 - Last Word on Cisco & the Sector

    40:22 - Outro

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    Before making any investment or trade, evaluate its suitability for your circumstances and consider consulting your own financial or investment advisor. The financial products discussed in ‘The Eisman Playbook' carry a high level of risk and may not be appropriate for many investors. If you have uncertainties, it's advisable to seek professional advice. Remember that trading involves a risk to your capital, so only invest money you can afford to lose. Derivatives are unsuitable for all investors and involve the risk of losing more than the amount originally deposited and any profit you might have made. This communication is not a …

  8. The Enron-Era Tricks Are Back in AI: How These Companies Are Hiding Their Debt | The Weekly Wrap

    25 september 2026 · 28 min

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    On this episode of The Weekly Wrap, Steve Eisman discusses why the off-balance sheet financing techniques that caused Enron's collapse and amplified the GFC are back in full force in the AI world. He also covers the Ten Year yield breaching 5.1%, Paramount being cleared for takeoff with WB, troubling news from Oracle & Blue Owl, Meta's Muse agentic AI agent, and much more.

    00:00 - Intro

    02:42 - War in Iran, Oil Prices, & Interest Rates

    03:43 - Troubling News From Oracle & Blue Owl

    04:29 - Paramount Cleared For Take Off

    05:40 - Softbank Junk Borrowing

    06:23 - AI Circular Financing

    20:00 - Meta's Muse

    22:46 - Mailbag: Shorting Against the Box

    24:30 - Outro

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  9. Stock Picking in Difficult Times with George Noble | The Real Eisman Playbook Ep 76

    21 september 2026 · 51 min

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    On episode 76 of The Real Eisman Playbook, Steve Eisman sits down with George Noble, former portfolio manager at Fidelity and now a Substack newsletter writer, for a wide-ranging conversation covering Scott Bessent's attempt to repress interest rates, the yen carry trade, the Tesla/SpaceX struggles, and much more.

    00:00 - Intro

    01:18 - Scott Bessent & Interest Rates

    13:00 - The AI Ecosystem

    21:35 - The Dollar Yen Trade

    30:57 - The Current Investing Environment

    36:33 - Tesla & SpaceX

    46:14 - Outro

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  10. Why Dario Amodei and Sam Altman Are Faking the AI Doomsday Crisis | The Weekly Wrap

    18 september 2026 · 25 min

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    On this episode of The Weekly Wrap, Steve Eisman explains why the recent extinction warnings from Dario Amodei and Sam Altman are not genuine concerns about superintelligence, but rather a deliberate shell game designed to invite government regulation and create pricing moats. Steve also covers the Fed raising rates 25 basis points to a range of 3.75%-4%, the Senate blocking the Clarity Act, an update on his FICO short, and answers two mailbags on how individual investors can diversify away from AI exposure without abandoning equities.

    00:00 - Intro

    01:55 - Iran War Updates

    02:14 - Fed Raises Rates

    04:47 - FICO Short Update

    07:08 - Crypto Takes a Hit

    07:53 - The AI Extinction Warnings

    15:36 - Mailbag: P&C Insurance

    19:36 - Mailbag: Growth in Europe

    21:03 - Outro

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  11. The Big Short Partners Reunite: Rates, AI, Gold and Two Stock Picks | The Real Eisman Playbook Ep 75

    14 september 2026 · 53 min

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    On episode 75 of The Real Eisman Playbook, Steve Eisman sits down with his former Big Short partners Vincent Daniel and Porter Collins for a wide-ranging conversation covering the bond market, Scott Bessent's Treasury buyback program, the OpenAI risk, gold, and more. They also pull back the curtain on the mechanics of modern hedge fund shorting and share two live short ideas. Lees meer

    00:00 - Intro

    00:50 - Scott Bessent & the Treasury

    12:57 - AI

    21:55 - Shorting

    38:10 - Golar & Glass House

    45:21 - Last Words

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  12. AI Terminator Fears Grow & Rates Breach 4.9% | The Weekly Wrap

    11 september 2026 · 25 min

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    On this episode of The Weekly Wrap, Steve Eisman breaks down the ten-year yield breaching 4.9%, the recent AI doomsday fears, OpenAI's surprise price cut on its latest model, Oracle's strong 30% revenue growth, Tesla's disappointing robotaxi event that sent the stock down 6%, and much more!

    00:00 - Intro

    02:51 - Iran War Updates

    03:33 - Scott Bessent

    06:59 - Will AI Destroy Us All?

    08:57 - Tesla's Robotaxi Announcement Disappoints

    10:22 - The Ed Zitron Interview

    13:14 - OpenAI Cuts Their Prices

    14:40 - Qualcomm & Amazon Make an Arrangement

    16:16 - Oracle Reports

    17:15 - Bill Pulte Goes After FICO Again

    17:56 - Macy's & GameStop Report

    19:28 - Mailbag: Gold

    20:58 - Outro

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  13. P&C Stocks Worth Owning: The AI Hedge with Ryan Tunis | The Real Eisman Playbook Episode 74

    7 september 2026 · 47 min

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    On episode 74 of The Real Eisman Playbook, Steve Eisman sits down with Ryan Tunis, property and casualty insurance analyst at Cantor, for a comprehensive deep dive into personal lines, commercial lines, reinsurance, and insurance brokers. Ryan explains why he's cautious on personal lines as new driver assistance technology drives down accident rates and pricing, why the commercial lines market is entering a soft cycle that favors travelers over Chubb, and why AIG is the most interesting self-help story in the group trading near book value.

    00:00 - Intro

    01:54 - Parts & Dynamics of the P&C Sector

    12:35 - Personal Lines

    16:33 - Commercial Lines

    30:31 - Reinsurance

    32:32 - Insurance Brokers & AI Risk

    36:10 - Trupanian

    38:28 - Kinsale

    41:30 - Outro

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  14. Is OpenAI the Achilles’ Heel of the US Economy? | The Weekly Wrap

    4 september 2026 · 26 min

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    On this episode of The Weekly Wrap, Steve Eisman breaks down the economy’s growing dependence on AI spending. He explains why OpenAI could be the Achilles’ heel of the AI trade, and what its potential failure could mean for the broader economy. Plus, Steve discusses Meta’s latest settlement, where investors could find safety, and more.

    00:00 - Intro

    02:53 - War, Oil, & Interest Rate News

    03:48 - The Dystopian AI Ending, CapEx, & OpenAI

    16:41 - Nvidia

    18:33 - OpenAI's ARR

    19:38 - Meta

    22:22 - Book Recommendations

    22:56 - Outro

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  15. The AI Trade, Rising Rates, and Why the Market Is Still Standing | The Real Eisman Playbook Ep 73

    17 augustus 2026 · 45 min

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    On episode 73 of The Real Eisman Playbook, Steve Eisman sits down with Jason Trennert & Chris Verrone from Strategas for a wide-ranging mid-year reality check on a tumultuous 2026. They cover the AI capex debate, the war in Iran, private equity's monetization problem, and why the market has proven far more resilient than most expected.

    00:00 - Intro

    01:37 - The Year So Far

    09:06 - The Fed, Leadership, & Private Equity

    13:58 - The War in Iran, Oil, & China

    16:55 - AI, Software, Meta, Amazon, & Microsoft

    29:22 - Banks

    31:43 - Europe

    35:57 - Defensive Sectors

    38:48 - Closing Thoughts

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  16. AI’s Achilles’ Heel: Why Everything Hinges on Anthropic & OpenAI | The Weekly Wrap

    14 augustus 2026 · 30 min

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    On this episode of The Weekly Wrap, Steve Eisman examines the biggest risks facing the AI boom, with a focus on Anthropic and OpenAI and their growing importance to the hyperscalers. He also discusses investing in uncertain markets, the battle between upstarts and established businesses, the future of software, and why he thinks Bitcoin has lost its edge.

    00:00 - Intro

    03:13 - Iran War Updates

    03:57 - Investing Now in Uncertain Times

    05:35 - AI Check In

    10:25 - Timing is Everything

    11:25 - Software Check In

    12:05 - Earnings: CoreWeave, Cisco

    13:43 - Entrenched Businesses vs Upstarts

    24:58 - Outro

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  17. Private Credit's Clock is Ticking w/ Glenn Schorr & Ken Worthington | The Real Eisman Playbook Ep 72

    10 augustus 2026 · 51 min

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    On episode 72 of The Real Eisman Playbook, Steve Eisman sits down with Glenn Schorr of Evercore and Ken Worthington of JP Morgan for a sweeping deep dive into the ticking time bomb in private credit software loans, agentic AI's impact on retail brokers, crypto use cases and Bitcoin's fading relevance, and a summary of bank earnings.

    00:00 - Intro

    03:12 - Retail Brokers, Cash, Agentic AI, & Banks

    15:00 - Private Equity & Private Credit

    28:15 - Crypto

    36:06 - Stablecoins

    42:21 - The Big Banks Reported

    44:59 - Outro

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  18. SpaceX Disappoints, AI's Free Cash Flow Shrinks, Meta Struggles | The Weekly Wrap

    7 augustus 2026 · 21 min

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    On this episode of The Weekly Wrap, Steve Eisman breaks down the week in markets, including SpaceX's highly anticipated earnings, the growing impact of AI spending on free cash flow, and why Meta continues to struggle while Palantir, Microsoft, and Amazon tell a different story. He also examines the collapse of the Situational Awareness hedge fund, private credit, and the biggest earnings reports of the week. Plus, Steve shares his personal TV recommendations.

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    00:00 - Intro

    02:36 - Iran War Updates

    02:28 - The Demise of the Situational Awareness Hedge Fund

    06:35 - Capex & Free Cash Flow

    07:35 - Private Credit

    08:13 - Palantir

    09:55 - Apollo

    10:30 - Caterpillar

    10:56 - SpaceX

    13:05 - Lilly & Novo

    13:30 - Arista

    14:31 - AMD

    14:50 - Disney

    15:16 - TV Recommendations

    16:51 - Outro

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  19. 250 Years of American Capitalism: Hamilton, the GFC, & the AI Boom | The Real Eisman Playbook Ep 71

    3 augustus 2026 · 52 min

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    On episode 71 of The Real Eisman Playbook, Steve Eisman sits down with Adrian Wooldridge, journalist and co-author of Capitalism in America with Alan Greenspan, to mark the 250th anniversary of American independence with a sweeping tour of U.S. economic history, from the Hamilton vs. Jefferson debate that shaped the country's trajectory, to the causes of the Great Depression and the Great Financial Crisis.

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    00:00 - Intro

    01:36 - Adrian's Background

    04:58 - Writing with Alan Greenspan

    07:21- The First Economic Debate of the United States

    14:58 - The Impact of the Railroad & AI Parallels

    22:56 - Crashes Before The Great Depression

    25:58 - Robber Barons

    34:26 - The Great Depression

    37:56 - The Great Financial Crisis

    46:00 - Major Lessons

    49:16 - Outro

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  20. The AI Debate Gets More Complicated: Microsoft Has a Win, Meta Stumbles | The Weekly Wrap

    31 juli 2026 · 27 min

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    On this episode of The Weekly Wrap, Steve Eisman covers a massive earnings week headlined by Microsoft posting 30% EPS growth while Meta saw EPS fall 13%. Steve also covers results from Visa, Quanta, Bloom Energy, and Starbucks, a disappointment from Apple, a brutal week for FICO, and much more. He also takes a mailbag question about the history of the K-shaped economy.

    00:00 - Intro

    01:47 - I'm Selling Charter

    03:41 - Iran Update

    03:50 - The Fed

    04:09 - The AI Debate

    10:17 - Earnings: Visa, PayPal, Microsoft, Meta, Starbucks, Robinhood, & More

    20:09 - Situational Awareness

    21:20 - Mailbag: The K-Shaped Economy

    22:57 - Outro

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  21. The AI Revolution: Who Wins, Who Loses & the SaaSpocalypse | The Real Eisman Playbook Ep 70

    27 juli 2026 · 54 min

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    On episode 70 of The Real Eisman Playbook, Steve Eisman sits down with Dan Ives and Gil Luria for a wide-ranging debate on the most important question in markets right now: has the AI trade fundamentally changed, and what does that mean for the stocks that dominate most portfolios? They discuss where we stand with AI compared to where we were a year ago, how specific companies like Google & Oracle have faired, and how the political pressure surrounding data centers has factored in.

    00:00 - Intro

    02:11 - Where We Stand with AI Right Now

    07:04 - Counterarguments Against AI

    16:51 - Palantir

    19:09 - Google

    22:50 - Apple

    24:52 - Oracle

    30:16 - Winners & Losers

    44:28 - Data Centers & Politics

    48:40 - Outro

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  22. Google's Negative Cash Flow and the AI Capex Reckoning | The Weekly Wrap

    24 juli 2026 · 23 min

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    On this episode of The Weekly Wrap, Steve Eisman covers a pivotal week in markets. Google raised its AI capex to $205 billion, posted negative free cash flow, and saw its stock fall 7%, while Tesla was also down 14.5%. Steve also covers results from GE Vernova, Lockheed Martin, Moody's, Blackstone, and ServiceNow. He closes with two mailbags: One on whether banks belong in a portfolio that's already full of AI exposure, and one explaining the mechanics of the funding short.

    00:00 - Intro

    02:39 - Iran War Updates

    03:00 - Moonshot Launches Kimi

    03:25 - SpaceX

    03:35 - Domino's & the K-Shaped Economy

    04:24 - Equifax

    06:18 - GM

    06:50 - Northrop Grumman & Lockheed Martin

    07:51 - GE Vernova

    09:12 - Moody's

    09:58 - Google

    10:54 - Tesla

    11:38 - IBM

    12:27 - ServiceNow

    13:29 - Blackstone

    14:38 - The AI Story Has Shifted

    15:56 - Intel

    16:13 - Mailbag: Bank Stocks

    18:06 - Mailbag: Shorting a Stock

    19:25 - Outro

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  23. AI Has a Power Problem: Why the U.S. Power Grid Can't Keep Up | The Real Eisman Playbook Ep 69

    21 juli 2026 · 47 min

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    On episode 69 of The Real Eisman Playbook, Steve Eisman sits down with Ben Callo, sustainable energy and mobility analyst at Baird, to explore what may be the most important and least understood constraint on the entire AI trade: the U.S. power grid, which needs to add roughly 30 gigawatts of new capacity per year over the next decade. Ben walks through his top picks in the space, including GE Vernova and Tesla, where the autonomous vehicle and energy storage businesses are the real long-term story despite years of Elon's unkept promises.

    00:00 - Intro

    01:50 - The Grid Problem

    06:45 - Data Centers

    10:42 - GE Vernova

    14:55 - Nuclear Power

    18:00 - Electronic Vehicles

    24:10 - Tesla, Self-Driving Cars, & SpaceX Going Public

    34:50 - Solar Power

    39:53 - Back to Electronic Vehicles

    46:34 - Outro

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  24. Bank Earnings Just Gave the Market a Much Needed Confidence Boost | The Weekly Wrap

    17 juli 2026 · 26 min

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    On this episode of The Weekly Wrap, Steve Eisman breaks down a strong start to the bank earnings season, with JPMorgan, Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley, Wells Fargo, and Citigroup all reporting results that were better than feared. Steve also covers IBM's disastrous quarter, PayPal's potential sale, and reports for Netflix, Elevance, UH, and GE Aerospace. He closes with a mailbag regarding his favorite graphic novels.

    00:00 - Intro

    02:48 - Iran War Updates

    03:04 - Circle & Stablecoin

    05:55 - PayPal Might Be For Sale

    06:44 - IBM's Disastrous Quarter

    09:16 - Elevance, UH, GE Aerospace, & Netflix Reported

    11:36 - Banks Reported

    19:18 - Mailbag: Graphic Novels

    22:46 - Outro

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  25. AI Dominates Economy and Markets with Torsten Slok | The Real Eisman Playbook Ep 68

    13 juli 2026 · 57 min

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    On episode 68 of The Real Eisman Playbook, Steve Eisman sits down with Torsten Slok, Chief Economist at Apollo, to break down just how dependent the U.S. economy has become on AI. Torsten walks through the K-shaped economy in detail, explaining why the top third of American consumers are doing fine while the bottom two-thirds are under severe and growing stress. They also discuss the Fed's impossible position, why Jerome Powell is unlikely to cut rates anytime soon, and what a slowdown in AI spending would mean for an economy that has become singularly dependent on it.

    00:00 - Intro

    01:30 - The Health & State of the US Economy

    05:45 - The Fed Are Not Going to Cut Rates

    07:56 - The AI Story is Dramatically Changing

    14:00 - The K-Shaped Economy

    22:02 - Private Credit

    30:04 - Employment, AI, & Europe

    41:25 - The U.S. Deficit

    48:33 - China

    49:47 - The Biggest Risks in the Market

    53:15 - Outro

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  26. Why the Entire Market Is Now a Single Bet on AI | The Weekly Wrap

    10 juli 2026 · 23 min

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    On this episode of The Weekly Wrap, Steve Eisman makes the case that diversification in today's market is largely an illusion and that the entire market has effectively become a single bet on AI. Steve also covers the collapse of Circle and Nike's uninspiring quarter. He also closes with two mailbags: one on his personal investment portfolio, and one on book recommendations. Lees meer

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    00:00 - Intro

    02:36 - Iran War News

    02:54 - Circle & Stablecoins

    03:45 - Nike Stock Stays Flat

    04:29 - GDP Growth & Dependence on AI

    06:22 - Diversification No Longer Exists

    07:27 - AI Arguments & Measuring the Risks

    14:15 - Mailbag: My Investment Portfolio

    15:34 - Mailbag: Book Recommendations

    19:33 - Outro

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  27. Who Wins the Midterms & What It Means for Markets with Dan Clifton | The Real Eisman Playbook Ep 67

    6 juli 2026 · 45 min

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    On episode 67 of The Real Eisman Playbook, Steve Eisman brings back recurring guest Dan Clifton, political analyst at Strategas, to break down the 2026 midterm landscape. Dan also shares his take on the 2028 presidential race, explains why Kevin Warsh's real agenda is shrinking the Fed's $6 trillion balance sheet rather than cutting rates, and makes the case that tariffs have quietly flipped from a market headwind to a tailwind. Lees meer

    00:00 - Intro

    01:40 - The Midterm Elections

    12:54 - Where Are We with Tariffs?

    15:27 - What's Left with Trump's Agenda?

    17:47 - The Fed

    23:34 - Bank Regulation

    24:59 - Looking Ahead to 2028

    36:22 - The Iran War

    39:23 - Outro

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  28. The Market's Biggest Warning Signs Right Now with Todd Sohn | The Real Eisman Playbook Ep 66

    29 juni 2026 · 50 min

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    On episode 66 of The Real Eisman Playbook, Steve Eisman sits down with Todd Sohn, Chief Chartist at Strategas, for a deep dive into what the charts and ETF flows are revealing about this market. Todd walks through individual stock charts for Nvidia, Meta, Microsoft, Amazon, Google, GE Vernova, and more. He explains why Google still looks good while Meta and Microsoft are flashing warning signs. Lees meer

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    00:00 - Intro

    01:00 - The Philosophy of Charts

    01:42 - Semiconductors

    04:12 - Software

    05:34 - GE Vernova

    06:31 - Amazon

    07:15 - Meta

    08:56 - Oracle

    09:38 - Microsoft

    10:35 - Google

    11:20 - The Book & ETFs

    27:33 - Chasing Single Themes Can Be Detrimental

    30:24 - Industry Groups with an Over 15% Weight

    31:47 - Broader Flows Climbing, But Not Extreme

    32:38 - Cyclical vs Defensive Flows

    33:20 - Contrast Between Financials & Industrials

    33:50 - Healthcare

    35:15 - Small-Caps

    35:51 - Energy

    36:30 - Consumer Discretionary

    37:30 - Staples

    39:32 - REITs

    40:18 - Quality is Wasting Space

    41:00 - Interest Rates, Gold, & Bitcoin

    43:42 - Outro

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  29. The Q2 2026 Report Card: Who Won, Who Lost, and Why | The Weekly Wrap

    26 juni 2026 · 23 min

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    On this episode of The Weekly Wrap, Steve Eisman delivers his second quarter market review, breaking down why semiconductors like Micron and Sandisk surged over 200% while software stocks got crushed, and why the hyperscalers are losing investor confidence. Steve also covers SpaceX's wild volatility after its IPO, Micron's jaw-dropping 1,215% earnings growth, and closes with thoughts on Alan Greenspan and a viewer mailbag question Lees meer

    00:00 - Intro

    03:50 - Iran War Updates

    04:04 - Accenture's Disastrous Quarter

    05:13 - Good News For GEV

    05:46 - Volatility in SpaceX Stock

    06:39 - Bad News For Google

    07:09 - Good News For Micron

    08:10 - Bad News For Nike

    08:34 - Review of Second Quarter

    14:55 - Thoughts on Alan Greenspan

    17:00 - Mailbag: Is Europe Too Regulated?

    19:08 - Outro

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    On this episode of The Weekly Wrap, Steve Eisman delivers his second quarter market review, breaking down why semiconductors like Micron and Sandisk surged over 200% while software stocks got crushed, and why the hyperscalers are losing investor confidence. Steve also covers SpaceX's wild volatility after its IPO, Micron's jaw-dropping 1,215% earnings growth, and closes with thoughts on Alan Greenspan and a viewer mailbag question

    00:00 - Intro
    03:50 - Iran War Updates
    04:04 - Accenture's Disastrous Quarter
    05:13 - Good News For GEV
    05:46 - Volatility in SpaceX Stock
    06:39 - Bad News For Google
    07:09 - Good News For Micron
    08:10 - Bad News For Nike
    08:34 - Review of Se…

  30. The Real State of the American Consumer w/ Three Evercore Analysts | The Real Eisman Playbook Ep 65

    22 juni 2026 · 1 uur 9 min

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    On episode 65 of The Real Eisman Playbook, Steve Eisman sits down with three Evercore consumer analysts (Michael Binetti, David Palmer, and Greg Melich) for a sweeping deep dive into the health of the American consumer across restaurants, retail, food companies, and big box stores. They also dig into why Nike is struggling to turn around, why traditional food companies like Campbell's and Kraft Heinz face structural headwinds from the protein and GLP-1 revolution, and why Ralph Lauren may be the most surprising brand success story in retail today. Lees meer

    0:00:00 - Intro

    0:02:08 - The Health of the Consumer: Restaurants, Retail, & More

    0:13:42 - How AI Has Impacted These Companies

    0:18:00 - Struggling Retail Companies

    0:23:48 - Is Nike Fixable?

    0:27:26 - Macy's & Department Store Troubles

    0:30:12 - Restaurants: Starbucks, Chipotle, Wendy's, Olive Garden, Taco Bell, & More

    0:36:10 - How GLP-1's Have Impacted Food Companies

    0:41:57 - Best Buy

    0:44:22 - Home Depot & Lowe's

    0:48:10 - Walmart & Costco

    0:50:01 - The Auto Industry: O'Reilly, Autozone, & More

    0:51:22 - Energy Costs

    0:52:24 - Ralph Lauren

    0:56:53 - Restaurant Charts

    1:01:05 - Outro

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  31. Anthropic Gets Shut Down By the Government and the AI Story Gets More Complicated | The Weekly Wrap

    18 juni 2026 · 22 min

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    On this episode of The Weekly Wrap, Steve Eisman breaks down the explosive SpaceX IPO, growing concerns around AI economics, and the emerging bull and bear cases for the AI sector. He also examines the Iran situation, private credit stress, and Anthropic's setback with the U.S. government. Plus, Steve answers mailbag questions on inflation, European markets, and the legal debate surrounding addiction-based business models. Lees meer

    00:00 - Intro

    01:44 - Iran War Updates

    02:29 - Kevin Warsh's First Fed Meeting

    02:44 - SpaceX Goes Public

    03:18 - Homebuilders

    04:02 - Private Credit Updates

    04:20 - Anthropic Gets Shut Down

    06:10 - Where We Stand with AI

    12:25 - Fiserv

    13:40 - Fox Buys Roku

    14:15 - Mailbag: Inflation

    15:15 - Mailbag: Suing Addiction Models

    16:25 - Mailbag: European Stocks & Bonds

    18:40 - Outro

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  32. Is Private Equity Destroying the Life Insurance Industry? | The Real Eisman Playbook Ep 64

    15 juni 2026 · 48 min

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    On episode 64 of The Real Eisman Playbook, Steve Eisman brings in Tom Gallagher, life insurance analyst at Evercore, to offer a second opinion on the controversial role private equity is playing in the life insurance sector. Tom walks through the history of private equity's entrance into life insurance, and why companies like Apollo and KKR are taking on more risk. They also dig into the sector's low valuations and why aggressive buybacks are more complicated than it seems. Lees meer

    00:00 - Intro

    01:59 - The Role of Private Equity in Life Insurance

    05:40 - Does Private Equity Take On More Risk?

    10:54 - The Role of Reinsurance

    18:09 - How the Sector Has Changed

    31:23 - Why Aren't Companies Buying Back Their Stock?

    38:30 - Long-Term Care

    48:15 - Outro

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  33. Google Raises $85 Billion and the Market Finally Wakes Up | The Weekly Wrap

    12 juni 2026 · 25 min

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    On this episode of The Weekly Wrap, Steve Eisman breaks down the recent market correction, rising inflation, and why AI may be transforming tech from a capital-light industry into one that requires trillions in ongoing investment. He also examines major developments involving Google, OpenAI, Oracle, SoftBank, Apple, private equity, and private credit, while exploring the growing role of addiction-driven business models across technology and consumer products. Lees meer

    00:00 - Intro

    00:58 - Why We Record on Thursdays

    02:10 - The Recent Market Correction

    03:55 - Google Raising $85 Billion

    05:34 - SoftBank, Oracle, & Supermicro

    09:19 - My Personal Portfolio

    09:42 - AI Capex Spending & OpenAI Cutting Prices

    11:20 - Our Deep Dive Into Citigroup

    11:49 - Inflation Numbers & K-Shaped Economy Updates

    12:56 - Iran War Updates

    13:28 - Anthropic, OpenAI, SpaceX, & Google

    14:14 - Apple's AI Strategy

    15:03 - AI Addiction

    18:05 - Private Equity Updates

    21:30 - Outro

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  34. The AI Semiconductor Boom and What Could End It with Stacy Rasgon | The Real Eisman Playbook Ep 63

    8 juni 2026 · 58 min

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    On episode 63 of The Real Eisman Playbook, Steve Eisman sits down with Stacy Rasgon, semiconductor analyst at Bernstein, to break down the AI semiconductor boom that has sent the sector up 60% year to date. They explain who is winning, who is playing catch-up, and they close with the most important question in markets right now: what would actually have to happen to derail this boom? Lees meer

    00:00 - Intro

    02:17 - What's Happened in the Last 7 Months?

    06:02 - Nvidia & GPU vs CPU

    19:46 - Michael Burry's Argument

    22:29 - AMD

    27:50 - Intel

    32:38 - Broadcom & Qualcomm

    39:06 - ASML, Lam, KLA, & Other Companies

    42:27 - What Could Derail the Boom?

    50:24 - Power

    52:27 - Outro

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  35. SpaceX's Exploding Capex, AI Addiction Lawsuits, and the Reality of "TokenMaxxing" | The Weekly Wrap

    5 juni 2026 · 25 min

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    On this episode of The Weekly Wrap, Steve Eisman revisits his SpaceX analysis and explains why he's skeptical about the company's valuation. He also covers Microsoft's move to token-based pricing for GitHub Copilot, addiction lawsuits against OpenAI, Nvidia's entrance into the PC market, and why private credit redemptions are now spreading from credit funds into the broader alternatives space. He also answers a mailbag question regarding whether or not now is a good time to buy a home. Lees meer

    00:00 - Intro

    02:05 - Why the SpaceX Valuation is Crazy

    07:30 - Anthropic's Future IPO

    07:49 - OpenAI Sued & AI Addiction Concerns

    09:45 - Agentic AI & Hidden Costs

    12:22 - Microsoft Moves to Token-Based Pricing

    12:50 - Nvidia Enters the PC Market

    13:39 - Overall Market Thoughts

    15:24 - Homebuilding Sector Update

    17:02 - Private Credit Updates

    18:24 - Earnings: Palo Alto & Broadcom

    20:08 - Mailbag: Owning or Renting a Home

    21:25 - Outro

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  36. Is AI a Bubble? Gary Marcus on What Could Break the Story | The Real Eisman Playbook Ep 62

    1 juni 2026 · 50 min

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    On episode 62 of The Real Eisman Playbook, Steve Eisman opens with a sweeping overview of the entire AI landscape before sitting down with Gary Marcus to discuss the issues surrounding the industry. Gary breaks down why LLMs hallucinate, why scaling is no longer driving progress the way it used to, and why the economics of token pricing could be the thing that finally breaks the AI story. Lees meer

    00:00 - Intro & The Story of AI

    09:25 - Start of Gary Marcus Interview

    10:15 - The Limitations of LLMs

    16:24 - What is AI Good For Right Now?

    22:20 - Where AI Struggles & Why LLMs Hallucinate

    26:50 - The Costs of Tokens

    39:38 - The $2 Trillion Spending

    43:19 - Will AI Break?

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  37. The SpaceX IPO: Science Fiction or Serious Investment? | The Weekly Wrap

    29 mei 2026 · 21 min

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    On this episode of The Weekly Wrap, Steve Eisman breaks down the SpaceX IPO, how Nasdaq changed its own rules to fast-track SpaceX into indices, and why Elon Musk is reserving 30% of the offering for retail investors. He also covers Salesforce's mixed quarter and Dell's explosive 39% revenue growth, and answers a viewer mailbag on whether Bank of America is still worth owning. Lees meer

    00:00 - Intro

    02:24 - Iran War Updates

    02:40 - SpaceX's Record Breaking IPO

    11:12 - Salesforce

    12:46 - Dell

    13:16 - Mailbag: Bank of America

    17:09 - Outro

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  38. How Silicon Valley Took Over the Defense Industry with Peter Arment | The Real Eisman Playbook Ep 61

    25 mei 2026 · 1 uur 8 min

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    On episode 61 of The Real Eisman Playbook, Steve Eisman sits down with Peter Arment, aerospace and defense analyst at Baird, to break down how Silicon Valley's $66 billion bet on defense tech is disrupting the industry and why defense stocks are selling off during an active war. Peter makes the case for breaking up Lockheed Martin, explains why cheap drones are beginning to challenge the F-35, and walks through the nuclear renaissance powering overlooked names like Curtis Wright and BWX Technologies. Lees meer

    0:00:00 - Intro

    0:01:19 - What's Happening in Defense?

    0:08:44 - Real Eisman Playbook Premium Preview

    0:09:49 - The Impact of the War in Iran

    0:12:35 - Is the US Low on Munitions?

    0:16:08 - The Pentagon's Perspective

    0:18:00 - The Primes

    0:22:55 - Lockheed Martin, Drones, & F-35s

    0:31:50 - Which Prime Has the Best Portfolio

    0:33:00 - Non-Prime Companies

    0:41:16 - Why Russia Still Can't Beat Ukraine

    0:44:40 - Boeing

    0:52:20 - Curtis Wright & BWX Technologies

    1:01:44 - Outro

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  39. Walmart & Target Signal Consumer Stress as the 10-Year Yield Hits 4.6% | The Weekly Wrap

    22 mei 2026 · 21 min

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    On this episode of The Weekly Wrap, Steve Eisman breaks down a week full of warning signs from disappointing results at Walmart and Target to the Ten Year Treasury yield hitting 4.6%. He also covers NVIDIA's blockbuster quarter, the state of software, and closes with two mailbags: one on private credit and another on how his hedge fund actually closed the famous Big Short trades from 2008.

    00:00 - Intro

    01:02 - Next Week's Real Eisman Playbook Premium Preview

    02:45 - Iran War Updates

    03:00 - Why I Lightened Up

    05:05 - NextEra Buys Dominion Energy

    06:17 - Target & Walmart

    07:45 - Salesforce

    08:40 - Intuit

    09:16 - NVIDIA

    12:06 - Home Depot & Lowe's

    13:30 - Toll Brothers

    13:38 - Mailbag: Private Credit

    17:22 - Mailbag: The Big Short

    19:12 - Outro

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  40. Why Energy Stocks Are Down When They Should Be Up with Bob Brackett | The Real Eisman Playbook Ep 60

    18 mei 2026 · 1 uur 18 min

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    On episode 60 of The Real Eisman Playbook, Steve Eisman sits down with Bob Brackett, the energy and mining analyst at Bernstein, to break down the energy landscape and discuss why energy stocks are down even as oil sits near $100 a barrel in the wake of the Iran war. Bob also explains where the opportunities are, which companies are best positioned, and why the forward curve is confusing even the most seasoned investors. They also explore the AI connection to energy demand, the UAE leaving OPEC, and much more. Lees meer

    0:00:00 - Intro

    0:00:55 - Bob's Background

    0:01:50 - What's Happening in This Sector?

    0:07:15 - Exxon, Oil Prices, & The Forward Curve

    0:18:52 - UAE Dropping Out of OPEC

    0:22:04 - Natural Gas

    0:35:12 - Miners & Copper

    0:40:32 - Lithium

    0:46:10 - Analyzing the Main Groups & Companies of the Sector

    0:55:14 - Drillers

    1:02:00 - Which Companies Does Bob Like?

    1:06:20 - EOG

    1:08:40 - Back to Miners

    1:10:15 - L&G

    1:14:32 - Outro

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  41. Why this Market “Melt-Up” is Making Me Nervous | The Weekly Wrap

    15 mei 2026 · 22 min

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    On this episode of The Weekly Wrap, Steve Eisman explains why the market’s recent “melt-up” is starting to feel frothy as AI stocks surge and defensive sectors continue to shrink inside the S&P 500. Steve breaks down rising inflation concerns, the growing risks in private credit, and key earnings reactions from companies including Cisco, Coinbase, Toast, Block, Expedia, Trade Desk and CoreWeave. Lees meer

    00:00 - Intro

    00:50 - Sign Up For The Real Eisman Playbook Premium

    05:50 - Trump Rejects Iran's Peace Proposal

    06:10 - Signs of Frothiness in the Market

    08:07 - More Inflation Signs

    08:42 - Ebay Rejects GameStop

    09:00 - More Bad News in Private Equity

    12:17 - Payments: PayPal, Fiserv, Toast, Bill, & Block

    14:14 - Expedia

    14:45 - The Trade Desk

    15:20 - CoreWeave

    15:56 - CoinBase

    16:24 - Constellation

    17:10 - Cisco

    18:06 - Aevex

    18:28 - Mailbag: FICO's Scoring Monopoly

    20:00 - Outro

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  42. FICO’s Monopoly is Fading & Consumers Are the Winners w/ Kelsey Zhu | The Real Eisman Playbook Ep 59

    11 mei 2026 · 1 uur 14 min

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    On episode 59 of The Real Eisman Playbook, Steve Eisman sits down with Kelsey Zhu of Autonomous to discuss the collapse of FICO's decades-long monopoly on credit scores and what it means for homebuyers, lenders, and investors. Kelsey breaks down how FICO raised its mortgage score pricing from 60 cents to $10 per pull and why that aggressive pricing opened the door for Vantage. They also explore the broader financial data sector and discuss how AI is reshaping the competitive landscape for every company in the group. Lees meer

    00:00 - The Real Eisman Playbook Premium

    02:20 - Intro

    04:35 - An Overview of the FICO Situation

    13:40 - Destroying a Monopoly

    20:05 - FICO vs Vantage Pricing

    27:42 - The Credit Bureaus

    30:39 - Kelsey's Call with a Private Mortgage Lender

    35:09 - Outside the Mortgage Industry

    37:00 - Going Back to the Price Increase

    38:06 - Monopolies vs Duopolies

    40:11 - Good & Bad Business Models

    45:15 - Businesses of the Credit Bureaus

    49:23 - How AI Factors In

    51:20 - Verisk's Business Model

    54:10 - MSCI

    59:03 - FactSet

    1:03:25 - Summarizing the FICO Situation & Lessons Learned

    1:03:32 - Outro

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  43. S&P Hits New Highs as Tech Earnings Crush Recession Fears | The Weekly Wrap

    8 mei 2026 · 30 min

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    On this episode of The Weekly Wrap, Steve Eisman breaks down why strong earnings, surging AI investment, and dominant tech leadership continue to push the market higher despite ongoing concerns about consumer weakness, war in Iran, and elevated valuations. Steve analyzes the latest results from companies including Palantir, AMD, Disney, Shopify, PayPal, Apollo, KKR, and Arista Networks, while also explaining why semiconductors, industrial power plays, and financials remain the market’s biggest drivers. Plus, Steve discusses Amazon’s expansion into logistics, GameStop’s surprise bid for eBay, private credit risks, and why traditional recession indicators still aren’t flashing red. Lees meer

    00:00 - Intro

    00:53 - The Real Eisman Playbook Premium

    03:42 - Iran War Updates

    04:17 - Amazon vs FedEx & UPS

    04:54 - GameStop vs eBay, Why Michael Burry Just Sold Everything

    05:28 - Quarter Overview & Revenue/Earnings Growth,

    08:34 - The S&P 500 Hits a 20% Operating Margin

    10:21 - Palantir

    12:16 - Transdigm

    12:53 - KKR

    13:19 - Apollo & Private Credit Fears Fade

    15:19 - Eaton

    15:52 - Rockwell Automation

    16:22 - Diamondback Energy

    16:53 - PayPal

    17:43 - Fiserv

    18:59 - Shopify

    19:50 - Arista

    20:30 - AMD

    21:07 - Disney

    22:25 - McDonald's & Shake Shack

    22:55 - Whirlpool & Zillow

    23:35 - Mailbag: Is a Shiller PE of 40 a Death Sentence for the Market?

    25:36 - Outro

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  44. Is a Market Melt-Up Coming? Why Tech & Semis Are Dominating Again | The Real Eisman Playbook Ep 58

    4 mei 2026 · 39 min

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    On episode 58 of The Real Eisman Playbook, Steve Eisman sits down with Chris Verrone and Todd Sohn of Strategas to break down what the charts are really saying about this market in the aftermath of the Iran war swoon and rapid recovery. They discuss why semis, AI, banks, and power have come roaring back, why gold has struggled, and whether or not we're heading for a market melt-up. Lees meer

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    00:00 - Intro

    01:08 - What Has Happened in Recent Weeks?

    08:37 - Tech: Semis, Equipment, & Software

    21:30 - Financials: Banks & Private Equity

    26:38 - Which Sectors Are Not Working: Healthcare & Defense Stocks

    29:51 - Industrials: GE Vernova, Vertiv, & More

    34:30 - The Energy Sector

    35:35 - Last Words: Are We in a Melt-Up?

    36:35 - Outro

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  45. Earnings Keep the Market Strong Despite Signs of Consumer Weakness | The Weekly Wrap

    1 mei 2026 · 31 min

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    On this episode of The Weekly Wrap, Steve Eisman breaks down a massive week of earnings and why strong results continue to push markets higher despite signs of weakness in the consumer. He explores the growing impact of AI-driven capex from Big Tech and how it’s shaping the broader economy and market leadership. Steve also dives into the UAE’s exit from OPEC, rising oil prices, and ongoing uncertainty around the war in Iran.

    00:00 - Intro

    02:04 - Charter

    06:20 - Iran War Updates

    07:50 - The Post-March Rally

    10:36 - Private Credit

    12:18 - Blue Owl

    13:36 - Domino's Pizza

    14:51 - GM

    15:45 - Starbucks

    16:44 - Visa

    17:38 - FICO

    20:13 - Bookings

    20:37 - Enphase

    21:30 - Google, Microsoft, Meta, Amazon

    24:22 - Lilly

    24:52 - Industrials: Quanta & Caterpillar

    26:19 - Apple

    26:44 - Outro

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  46. Apollo's Private Credit Exposure: Chris Edson Weighs In | The Real Eisman Playbook Ep 57

    27 april 2026 · 49 min

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    On episode 57 of The Real Eisman Playbook, Steve Eisman sits down with Chris Edson, partner and global head of origination at Apollo, to get a firsthand look at what's going on inside one of the world's largest private credit operations. Chris breaks down why Apollo's exposure to software is among the lowest in the industry and why the private credit panic in the press tells only a small part of a much larger story.

    00:00 - Sign Up For Our Mailing List!

    00:41 - Intro

    02:18 - What is Going On with Private Credit?

    09:25 - Apollo's Exposure to Software

    11:41 - Apollo's Origination Platform

    20:38 - The Top 3 Platforms

    25:30 - Apollo's Competitors

    28:35 - Is the Industry Getting Sloppy?

    31:02 - Apollo's Biggest Criticism

    33:53 - Potential Credit Cycle

    37:34 - Credit Funds

    40:05 - Transparency & Disclosure

    41:35 - Closing Thoughts

    42:45 - Outro

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  47. Is a Recession Coming? What 100+ Companies Are Telling Us | The Weekly Wrap

    24 april 2026 · 34 min

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    On this episode of The Weekly Wrap, Steve Eisman digs into one of the biggest earnings weeks of the year, covering over a hundred companies across industrials, software, healthcare, and homebuilders to answer the question everyone is asking: is a recession on the horizon? He also flags a major development in private credit, covers the battered health insurance sector, and shares why FICO's decades-long monopoly may finally be coming to an end. He also responds to two questions from viewers. Lees meer

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    00:00 - Intro

    01:57 - War in Iran Remains Opaque

    02:25 - Private Credit Updates

    03:30 - Airlines

    03:55 - A Huge Week in Earnings

    04:35 - Blackstone

    05:58 - FICO

    07:24 - Health Insurance

    11:39 - Industrials

    16:52 - Software

    18:55 - Homebuilders

    21:03 - Mailbag: A Government Debt Crisis

    24:38 - Mailbag: The Recent AI/Software Selloff

    29:55 - Outro

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  48. Market Patterns Work and Jeffrey Hirsch Explains Why | The Real Eisman Playbook Ep 56

    20 april 2026 · 50 min

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    On episode 56 of The Real Eisman Playbook, Steve Eisman sits down with Jeffrey Hirsch, author of the annual Stock Trader's Almanac. The two walk through the most important recurring patterns in the market while also discussing which patterns have stopped working, why Bitcoin has been a seasonal disappointment, and how human psychology ultimately drives market rhythms. Lees meer

    00:00 - Intro

    01:35 - Story Behind The Stock Trader's Almanac

    05:52 - Mid-Term Election Patterns

    10:10 - Recurring Patterns

    14:35 - Why Patterns Occur

    23:45 - Sector Seasonality

    27:02 - The January Effect

    30:32 - Bitcoin

    35:07 - Super Boom Pattern

    40:18 - When the War Ends

    43:04 - Private Credit

    45:16 - Outro

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  49. Bank Earnings Are In: Here’s What They’re REALLY Saying About the U.S. Economy | The Weekly Wrap

    17 april 2026 · 28 min

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    On this episode of The Weekly Wrap, Steve Eisman breaks down what the latest bank earnings reveal about the true state of the U.S. economy. He also covers rising geopolitical tensions with Iran, market reactions, and what it all means for investors. Plus, he answers viewer questions on private credit, regional banks, and the evolving risks tied to AI and software. Lees meer

    00:00 - Intro

    01:27 - Why I Don't Provide Trading Ideas

    02:30 - Iran Updates

    03:37 - Banks Reporting

    17:26 - Mailbag: Private Credit & Regional Banks

    20:17 - Mailbag: High Yield, Current Spreads, & Credit Quality

    22:30 - Mailbag: AI & Software

    24:16 - Outro

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  50. John Spencer on What the Headlines Get Wrong About the Iran War | The Real Eisman Playbook Ep 55

    14 april 2026 · 1 uur 8 min

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    On episode 55 of The Real Eisman Playbook, Steve Eisman sits down with retired U.S. Army officer John Spencer to discuss what is actually happening in the Iran war. John breaks down the four official objectives of the United States and also explores the broader geopolitical implications of the war. They also discuss the Iranian strategy, the Strait of Hormuz, NATO, and much more. Lees meer

    0:00:00 - Intro

    0:02:50 - What's True and What's Not True?

    0:10:00 - Where We're At Right Now

    0:17:14 - Iran's Strategy

    0:19:14 - The Strait of Hormuz

    0:23:51 - The Official Objectives of the United States

    0:37:45 - Israel's Objectives

    0:41:16 - NATO

    0:44:38 - Implications Beyond the Middle East

    0:51:09 - Uranium

    0:56:29 - Implications Within the Middle East

    1:01:22 - The Final Word

    1:02:31 - Outro

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