Open Book with Anthony Scaramucci

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  1. The Eurasian Century with Hal Brands

    5 maart 2025 · 31 min

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    This week, Anthony talks with Hal Brands, a professor at Johns Hopkins University, about his book 'The Eurasian Century: Hot Wars, Cold Wars, and the Making of the Modern World.' They discuss the historical significance of Eurasia, the dynamics of US-Russia-China relations, and the challenges facing global leaders today. Hal emphasizes the strategic importance of Eurasia in global affairs and the need for the US to engage effectively in this region to maintain stability and counteract the influence of autocratic powers.
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  2. Trump World vs Trump Reality with Michael Wolff

    27 februari 2025 · 39 min

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    #1 New York Times bestselling author Michael Wolff joins Anthony to discuss his latest book, All or Nothing, a deep dive into the chaos of Donald Trump’s political life and inner circle. Lees meer

    Michael unpacks Trump’s relationships with key figures, the fallout from his legal battles, and the media’s role in shaping his image. He also reveals insights into Melania Trump’s true feelings, Rupert Murdoch’s complicated ties to Trump, and the lingering mystery of Trump’s connection with Vladimir Putin.
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  3. The Gray Man with Mark Greaney

    26 februari 2025 · 28 min

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    This week, Anthony interviews bestselling author Mark Greaney about his latest thriller, 'Midnight Black.' Mark shares insights into his journey from a corporate job to becoming a renowned author, his writing process, and the character development in his Gray Man series. The discussion delves into the real-world inspirations behind his stories, particularly the geopolitical landscape, and the moral complexities of his protagonist, Court Gentry.
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  4. Woodrow Wilson: A Legacy Reexamined with Christopher Cox

    19 februari 2025 · 41 min

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    In this conversation, Christopher Cox discusses his book 'Woodrow Wilson, The Light Withdrawn,' exploring the complexities of Wilson's legacy as a president. The discussion covers Wilson's significant impact on American governance, his role in women's suffrage, the establishment of the Federal Reserve, and the League of Nations. Cox reflects on Wilson's vision for America, his expansion of presidential power, and the lasting implications of his policies on contemporary society.
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  5. TALK Is Everything with Alison Wood Brooks

    12 februari 2025 · 37 min

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    This week, Anthony talks with Alison Wood Brooks, a professor at Harvard Business School, about her brand-new book TALK: The Science of Conversation and the Art of Being Ourselves. They explore human interaction, self-disclosure, and the importance of authenticity. Alison highlights listening, charisma, and apologies in relationships, while also discussing nature vs. nurture in conversation and the role of humor and kindness.
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  6. The Real Meaning of Wealth with Sahil Bloom

    5 februari 2025 · 37 min

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    This week, Anthony talks with Sahil Bloom about his book 'The Five Types of Wealth.' They explore the concept of wealth beyond just financial success, discussing time wealth, social wealth, mental health, and the importance of investing in oneself. Sahil shares personal experiences and insights on how societal pressures can distort our understanding of success and happiness. The discussion emphasizes the need for a balanced approach to life, focusing on meaningful relationships and personal growth.
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  7. Kubrick: The Making of a Genius

    29 januari 2025 · 41 min

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    Nathan Abrams and Robert P. Kolker discuss their book 'Kubrick: An Odyssey' and the life and work of Stanley Kubrick. They delve into Kubrick's unique filmmaking style and the distinctiveness of his films. The authors highlight key films such as 'Barry Lyndon,' 'Dr. Strangelove,' and '2001: A Space Odyssey,' and discuss the visual wit and innovation present in Kubrick's work. They also touch on unfinished projects and the struggles faced by artists, reflecting on Kubrick's legacy and his lasting impact on the film industry.
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  8. Was Stalin Misunderstood? With Giles Milton

    22 januari 2025 · 46 min

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    In this conversation, Anthony talks with Giles Milton about his new book, 'The Stalin Affair: The Impossible Alliance That Won the War.' They explore the complex relationships between key figures during World War II, including Winston Churchill, Joseph Stalin, and Franklin Roosevelt, as well as the significant role played by Kathy Harriman and her father, W. Averell Harriman. The conversation delves into the unlikely alliances forged during the war, the compelling personalities behind them, and the complex dynamics that ultimately shaped how the conflict unfolded.
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  9. Secrets of JFK’s Assassination with Brad Meltzer

    15 januari 2025 · 37 min

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    This week, Anthony sits down with bestselling author Brad Meltzer to discuss his brand-new book, The JFK Conspiracy, which sheds light on a little-known plot to assassinate President John F. Kennedy. Brad shares intimate stories from his career as a writer, insights into his interactions with U.S. presidents, and a deep dive into the intricate role Jacqueline Kennedy played during JFK's presidency. The conversation explores compelling theories about JFK’s assassination, and the evolving nature of threats faced by American presidents.
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  10. The Poster Boy of Genius with Samuel Graydon

    8 januari 2025 · 33 min

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    This week, Anthony speaks with Samuel Graydon, science editor at The Times and author of Einstein in Time and Space: A Life in 99 Particles. Sam reveals the human side of Albert Einstein, discussing his turbulent marriage, influential sister, and anti-establishment views. He explores Einstein's ties to Judaism, regrets over the Manhattan Project, reputation as a ladies' man, and his groundbreaking perspective on time and reality.
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  11. Billy Joel and Bruce Springsteen Made People Proud To Be American with Jim Cullen

    3 januari 2025 · 36 min

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    Jim Cullen, author of 'Bridge and Tunnel Boys: Billy Joel, Bruce Springsteen and the Metropolitan Sound of the 21st Century', discusses the similarities and differences between these two iconic musicians. He explores their backgrounds, their impact on popular music, and their representation of the American dream. Cullen also touches on the reasons why Billy Joel stopped writing and the factors that contributed to the success of both artists. Overall, the conversation delves into the cultural significance of Joel and Springsteen and their ability to capture the essence of the American spirit.
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  12. The Best Books of 2024 and What To Read in 2025

    27 december 2024 · 25 min

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    In this final episode of 2024, Anthony reflects on the year's highlights, discussing notable guests and their impactful books. He emphasizes the importance of simple life lessons, and the political landscape, whilst also sharing insights from his own writing journey. Looking ahead, he expresses excitement for the upcoming year and what's to come on Open Book.
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  13. "Churchill's Achievements Were Because of His Bipolar Disorder" with James Ricciardi

    24 december 2024 · 32 min

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    In this conversation, James Ricciardi, a mental health historian and former lawyer, shares his personal journey with bipolar disorder and discusses the intersection of mental illness and success. He highlights the historical stigma surrounding mental health, the experiences of notable leaders like Winston Churchill and Lyndon Johnson, and contemporary figures who have openly discussed their struggles. Ricciardi emphasizes the need for a shift in public perception and understanding of mental illness as a legitimate health issue, akin to physical illnesses.
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  14. Crash Champions: The Collision Repair Revolution with Matt Ebert

    20 december 2024 · 27 min

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    In this episode, Anthony sits down with Matt Ebert, Founder and CEO of Crash Champions, to explore his inspiring journey from humble beginnings in central Illinois to building a nationwide auto repair powerhouse with over 600 locations. Matt shares the challenges and defining moments that fueled his entrepreneurial spirit, the critical role of trust and teamwork in shaping a strong company culture, and his vision for the future of Crash Champions.
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  15. We Will Shape Humanity's Destiny with Nick Bostrom

    19 december 2024 · 31 min

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    In this conversation, Professor Nick Bostrom discusses his book 'Deep Utopia' and explores the implications of transformative technologies on human life and meaning. He contrasts the potential positive outcomes of AI development with the risks, emphasizing the need for alignment and ethical considerations. He also shares insights on the rapid advancements in AI and the philosophical questions surrounding existence and purpose in a potentially utopian future.
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  16. How Presidents Managed & Mismanaged Their Money with Megan Gorman

    10 december 2024 · 27 min

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    In this conversation, Megan Gorman discusses her book 'All the President's Money', exploring the financial struggles and management styles of various U.S. presidents. She highlights how personal financial health can influence policies and the perception of leadership. The discussion delves into historical examples, including Thomas Jefferson's financial mismanagement and Calvin Coolidge's frugality, while also addressing the modern implications of wealth and risk, particularly in the context of Donald Trump's approach to finance. Lees meer

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  17. Crypto is Bigger Than Just Bitcoin with James Diorio & Jake Ryan

    5 december 2024 · 32 min

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    In this conversation, Anthony hosts James Diorio and Jake Ryan, authors of 'Crypto Decrypted'. They discuss the fundamentals of blockchain technology and the importance of understanding digital assets. The conversation delves into the significance of regulation, environmental concerns regarding crypto, and the cyclical nature of the market. The authors emphasize the transformative potential of blockchain and the need for appropriate regulatory frameworks to foster innovation in the space.
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  18. People Should Be Excited About Crypto with Tony Edward

    5 december 2024 · 28 min

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    Author and founder of the Thinking Crypto podcast, Tony Edward, discusses his origin story and his journey into the world of cryptocurrency. He shares his eureka moment when he realized the potential of blockchain technology and the impact it could have on commerce and trust. Tony also discusses his diversified investment strategy, his views on Bitcoin as a store of value, and the potential for a Bitcoin standard.
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  19. Can You Invest & Do Nothing? With Andrew Parrillo

    26 november 2024 · 31 min

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    This week, Anthony talks with institutional investor, author, and speaker Andrew Parrillo, about his new book Beat the Wealth Management Hustle. Andrew discusses his career in wealth management and the flaws in the industry. He emphasizes the importance of investing independently and understanding the fees charged by advisors, whilst suggesting that advisors focus on behavioral finance and help clients determine their risk tolerance. The conversation then touches on the value of doing nothing in investing.
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  20. Could Gen Z's View of Work Break America? With David Bahnsen

    21 november 2024 · 40 min

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    David Bahnsen, Founder, Managing Partner and Chief Investment Officer of The Bahnsen Group joins Anthony this week. His new book Full-Time: Work and the Meaning of Life, discusses the societal importance of work and the decline in appreciation for labor. He highlights the negative impact of the boomer generation's view of work as something to retire from, and the subsequent influence on younger generations. David emphasizes the significance of work in finding purpose and fulfillment, and the need to educate younger generations on the value of productive work. He also criticizes the idea of a four-day workweek and emphasizes the importance of faith and the journey of life. Lees meer

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  21. What If D-Day Had Failed? With Michel Paradis

    21 november 2024 · 44 min

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    Michel Paradis, a leading human rights lawyer and author of the book 'The Light of Battle: Eisenhower D-Day and the Birth of the American Superpower', joins Anthony to discuss the life and legacy of Dwight D. Eisenhower.
    Paradis highlights Eisenhower's rise from humble beginnings to becoming one of the most powerful generals in history. He emphasizes Eisenhower's ability to cultivate mentors and his humility in learning from others. Paradis also explores the significance of Operation Overlord and the impact of D-Day on the course of World War II and the world at large.
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  22. Finding Comfort in Discomfort with Michael Easter

    12 november 2024 · 32 min

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    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. Lees meer

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  23. Living an Extraordinary Life with Anthony Pompliano

    7 november 2024 · 23 min

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    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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  24. Advice to Democrats Today with Charles Gasparino

    5 november 2024 · 36 min

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    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. Lees meer

    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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  25. Trump's Toxic Masculinity with Nina Burleigh

    31 oktober 2024 · 44 min

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    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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  26. The Hidden Threats to Our Freedom with Tom Burgis

    29 oktober 2024 · 38 min

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    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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  27. The Spread of Lies with Bill Adair

    24 oktober 2024 · 29 min

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    In this conversation, Bill Adair discusses the epidemic of political lying, particularly focusing on the impact of Donald Trump on political discourse and the evolution of fact-checking. He reflects on his background as a journalist and the founding of PolitiFact, emphasizing the need for accountability in media and politics. Bill also shares his 'Lying Hall of Fame' to explore historical figures and events that have shaped the landscape of political dishonesty.
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  28. Jimmy Breslin: The Voice of New York with Richard Esposito

    22 oktober 2024 · 37 min

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    In this conversation, award-winning journalist Richard Esposito discusses his new book, Jimmy Breslin: The Man Who Told the Truth.
    Richard reflects on the golden era of tabloids, the impact of Breslin's storytelling, and how he connected with the common man. They also delve into Breslin's chaotic lifestyle, his relationships with criminals and politicians, and the complexity of human nature in his writing. Esposito emphasizes the importance of truth in journalism and the essence of New York as a backdrop for Breslin's work.
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  29. Would You Pardon Him? With Kim Wehle

    16 oktober 2024 · 39 min

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    This week, Anthony talks with Kimberly Wehle about her book 'Pardon Power' which discusses the complexities surrounding the pardon system in the United States. She explores the historical context of the pardon power, its potential for corruption, and the implications of demographic shifts on political dynamics. Kim emphasizes the need for checks and balances on the pardon power, critiques the role of the Supreme Court, and advocates for reforms to address systemic issues in the criminal justice system.
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  30. Are the Boys Lost? With Scott Galloway

    9 oktober 2024 · 33 min

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    In this conversation, Scott Galloway highlights the economic struggles facing young Americans today, particularly young men, and critiques the current education and housing systems for creating artificial scarcity. Galloway proposes several policy changes to support young people and emphasizes the importance of male role models in fostering resilience and success. He also shares insights from his book, 'The Algebra of Wealth', focusing on the relationship between economic security and personal fulfillment.
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  31. Being Jewish Before & After October 7th with Rabbi Elliot Cosgrove

    7 oktober 2024 · 34 min

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    In this conversation, Rabbi Elliot Cosgrove discusses his new book For Such a Time as This, his journey from Los Angeles to becoming a prominent rabbi in New York, the impact of the October 7th tragedy on American Jewry, and the historical context of anti-Semitism.
    He reflects on the connection between Judaism and Western liberal values, the complexities of Jewish identity in America, and the challenges posed by hatred and division in society. The discussion emphasizes the importance of embracing diversity while maintaining a strong sense of identity as Jews.
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  32. Trump AKA the Lucky Loser

    2 oktober 2024 · 38 min

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    In this conversation, New York Times’ investigative reporters Russell Buettner and Susanne Craig discuss their instant bestseller 'Lucky Loser,' which explores how Donald Trump squandered his father's fortune and created an illusion of success.
    They delve into Trump's financial history, the influence of his father Fred Trump, and the media's role in shaping public perception. The discussion highlights the complexities of Trump's character, his obsession with status, and the surprising revelations uncovered during their reporting.
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  33. Are We At War with Ourselves? With General H.R. McMaster

    25 september 2024 · 36 min

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    This week, Anthony is joined by General H.R. McMaster, the 25th United States National Security Advisor from 2017 to 2018, to discuss his new book At War with Ourselves: My Tour of Duty in the Trump White House. Lees meer

    General H.R. McMaster takes us through his military career, leadership philosophy, and experiences during his time in the Trump administration. He reflects on the challenges of working with President Trump, and the complexities of foreign policy. McMaster also addresses controversial decisions made during his tenure, including the handling of relations with Russia and Ukraine, and shares insights on NATO and the future of American politics.
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  34. Punishing Putin with Stephanie Baker

    18 september 2024 · 38 min

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    This week, Stephanie Baker, investigative reporter at Bloomberg, discusses her new book 'Punishing Putin: Inside the Global Economic War to Bring Down Russia.'
    Stephanie offers her perspective on Putin's ascent to power, the influence of oligarchs, the impact of sanctions, and the potential dangers of weaponizing the dollar. The discussion then shifts to explore the intricate power dynamics and the intriguing relationship between Putin and Trump.
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  35. Mastering Intrigue with Brad Thor

    11 september 2024 · 38 min

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    This week, Anthony talks with bestselling author Brad Thor about his new thriller, Shadow of Doubt.
    Brad shares his insights on the current world events that inspire his novels, including the rise of China, the Russian threat, and the importance of the United States' role in global affairs. He emphasizes the need for creativity and adaptability in the face of changing times and discusses the intense research and writing process behind his books.
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  36. Failure is Success with Vernon Turner

    4 september 2024 · 34 min

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    This week, Anthony is joined by Vernon Turner, a former NFL star and author to discuss his inspiring journey of overcoming adversity and finding purpose in his book 'Beyond the Limits'.
    Vernon discusses his challenging upbringing, including being raised by his grandmother and dealing with his mother's drug addiction, emphasising the importance of resilience, family, and never giving up. He also touches on the power of forgiveness, the impact of social media, and the need for empathy in today's society.
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  37. The Next American Century with Dmitri Alperovitch

    28 augustus 2024 · 37 min

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    How can America beat China in the race for the twenty-first century? Today's guest Dmitri Alperovitch answers that question in his new book, World on the Brink.
    They then move on to the election, discussing its impact on US-China relations and why Xi Jinping could make his decision on Taiwan sooner than we think…
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  38. The Rebels of the Left & the Right with Joshua Green

    21 augustus 2024 · 36 min

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    This week, Anthony talks with bestselling author and Bloomberg Businessweek correspondent Joshua Green about his books, The Rebels and Devil’s Bargain. Lees meer

    In his first book, Josh chronicles how the forces of economic populism on the right, led by the likes of Steve Bannon, turned Donald Trump into their flawed but powerful vessel. In The Rebels, he accounts the long struggle that has played out in parallel on the left with the rise of characters like AOC, Elizabeth Warren and Bernie Sanders.
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  39. A Hollywood Frenzy with T.J. Newman

    14 augustus 2024 · 36 min

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    What’s your biggest fear as a pilot? That’s the question former flight attendant and #1 internationally bestselling author TJ Newman kept asking before writing her books. Lees meer

    T.J.’s brand-new thriller Worst Case Scenario may be the most frightening yet. When a commercial jet crashes into a nuclear power plant, is there any chance of survival? And what happens when ordinary people are faced with the extraordinary – in this case, the ultimate test of their lives. With T.J.’s books already causing a Hollywood frenzy, we get a sneak peak of what is to come…
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  40. What Really Happened to Michael Milken with Richard V. Sandler

    7 augustus 2024 · 41 min

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    This week, Anthony talks with executive vice president, secretary, and a trustee of the Milken Family Foundation Richard V. Sandler about his book Witness to a Prosecution: The Myth of Michael Milken.
    Why did Michael Milken accept a plea deal? As Mike’s personal attorney since 1983, Richard tells us what really happened during that famous prosecution based on the facts. He discusses how Michael was viewed as a threat to finance, and Rudy Giuliani’s personal ambitions which led to his aggressive pursual of the Milken’s. He then moves on to Mike’s imprisonment, the aftermath and his later, much-deserved pardoning from President Trump.
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  41. Is Joe Biden the Last Politician? With Franklin Foer

    31 juli 2024 · 51 min

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    Who is the Joe Biden that nobody knows? This week, Anthony talks with Franklin Foer about his bestselling book, The Last Politician: Inside Joe Biden’s White House and the Struggle for America’s Future.
    Franklin shares light on the Biden administration behind closed doors, including the real relationship between the current President and Vice President, discussing whether Kamala Harris can really beat Donald Trump. He then gets moves on to the real legacy of Joe Biden, and whether history will reward him.
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  42. Can America Survive Another Season of the Trump Show? Variety's Ramin Setoodeh Tells Us

    24 juli 2024 · 44 min

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    Would Trump have become President of the United States without The Apprentice? It’s a question he has often considered. Ramin Setoodeh is the journalist that has spoken to Trump the most in recent years, and his new book, Apprentice in Wonderland: How Donald Trump and Mark Burnett Took America Through the Looking Glass is the untold story of the former president’s time as a reality TV star.
    Together they discuss everything from Trump’s “severe memory issues” and deepest insecurities to the possibility of a second term, and his real legacy.
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  43. American Higher Education: Disaster or Envy? with Sol Gittleman

    17 juli 2024 · 52 min

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    Why does higher education matter? Hardly a day passes without reference to some scandal, fraud or failure associated with American academic institutions, and there are few more important stories to be told in America right now than this one.
    Anthony is joined by Tuft’s Professor Emeritus Sol Gittleman to discuss his new book, The Accidental Triumph: The Improbable History of American Higher Education. Sol reflects on his many years of leadership at Tufts University discussing whether American higher education is a disaster as it is sometimes painted, or really the great envy of the world.
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  44. Murder, Greed & Power with Daniel Silva

    10 juli 2024 · 33 min

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    This week, Anthony is joined by #1 New York Times bestselling author, Daniel Silva.
    What do murder, scandal and insatiable greed have in common? Daniel’s brand-new thriller, A Death in Cornwall. As the beloved Gabriel Allon begins a desperate search for a stolen Picasso, he finds himself pursuing a powerful and incredibly dangerous new adversary, one that hits close to home with out current political environment…
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  45. America Needs Compromise with Dick Gephardt

    3 juli 2024 · 32 min

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    This week, Anthony talks with former Congressman from Missouri, and leader of the United States House of Representatives. Lees meer

    Mr. Gephardt’s new book 535 Not 1 describes his life and career in public service. Across his tenure he dealt with a number of pressing issues including inflation, foreign policy, terrorism and budget deficits, many of which are still currently top of mind…
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  46. Jersey Shore, Punk Rock, and a Whole Lot of Journalism with Alisyn Camerota

    26 juni 2024 · 33 min

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    This week, Anthony talks with CNN Anchor Alisyn Camerota about her new memoir, Combat Love: A Story of Leaving, Longing, and Searching for Home.
    Alisyn shares her journey through love, resilience, risk, and freedom as she navigated the 1980s and her relationship with her mother whilst they both began to forge their own paths to finding happiness. With Alisyn finding her “home” in a local punk rock band, she shares how this newfound courage helped shape herperspective, and prepare her to be a better journalist. They also get into their shared Italian backgrounds, dating, Action Park and more...
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  47. The Week That Changed the World with DW Gibson

    19 juni 2024 · 38 min

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    This week, Anthony talks with award-winning author DW Gibson about his new book, One Week to Change the World: An Oral History of the 1999 WTO Protests.
    With the 25th anniversary approaching, DW discusses the angst that marked the end of the millennium, why the lessons learnt are even more applicable in today's society, and reveals the many missing pieces the media left out...
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  48. China, Russia, and America: Where Do We Go From Here?

    12 juni 2024 · 58 min

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    This week, Anthony talks with Jack Devine and Jonathan Ward on two of today's most pressing topics, China and Russia. Where are we at right now with both powers relationship with the United States and our Western allies...
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  49. Have You Been in the Room Where it Happens? With George Stephanopoulos

    5 juni 2024 · 33 min

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    This week, Anthony talks with veteran political news host and former advisor to President Clinton, George Stephanopoulos.
    George’s new book The Situation Room: The Inside Story of Presidents in Crisis, describes the room that defines American power. From the moment President’s Kennedy and Reagan were shot, to the harrowing hours of 9/11 and the raid on Osama Bin Laden. Gives his insiders perspective and recounts the crises that decided the course of history…
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  50. From Wall Street to the White House & Back with Anthony Scaramucci & Kara Swisher

    24 mei 2024 · 34 min

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    With Anthony's new book From Wall Street to the White House and Back: The Scaramucci Guide to Unbreakable Resilience out this week, we had to flip the switch!
    Who better to hand the interview mic over to than Kara Swisher.
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