Open Book with Anthony Scaramucci
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America is in Peril, Can Dave McCormick Save Us?
1 juni 2023 · 36 min
In this episode, Anthony talks with Dave McCormick, former Bridgewater CEO and 2022 candidate for the US Senate in Pennsylvania.
Dave shares his concerns for America which he highlights in his brand-new book, Superpower in Peril. Together, they analyze the US economy, deconstruct the Republican Party, explain how we can beat China - and provide a battle plan to save our country.
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The Thriller of the Summer with T.J. Newman
29 mei 2023 · 41 min
As summer travel heats up, International bestselling author TJ Newman joins Anthony to discuss her much-anticipated new book, Drowning. Following the publishing sensation of her first novel Falling, TJ opens up about her nerves surrounding this release, she lets us in on her dark side, and reveals her the most disgusting she experienced during her career as a flight attendant…
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Digital Media Buzzkill on the Horizon? With Ben Smith
25 mei 2023 · 36 min
In this episode, Anthony talks with Ben Smith, co-founder of Semafor. Ben’s new book Traffic chronicles the genius and delusion that makes up the internet’s media pioneers. Anthony and Ben explore the rise and fall of innovators like Gawker and BuzzFeed News, and the many egos that came to play. Ben shares his inside knowledge on the space, the industry and it’s many faces.
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The Rise & Fall Of America’s Great Company with William D. Cohan
22 mei 2023 · 52 min
In this episode, Anthony talks with multiple New York Times bestselling author William D. Cohan. William discusses his most personal book yet, Four Friends: Promising Lives Cut Short which tells the tragic stories of four of his school friends, including John F. Kennedy Jr. and Will Daniel, a grandson of President Harry Truman.
He then moves to his acclaimed book, Power Failure: The Rise and Fall of an American Icon, examining what went wrong at General Electric and who was to blame. Finally, William shares what American behemoth he’s investigating next…
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The New Frontier Of American Entrepreneurs with AOL’s Steve Case
15 mei 2023 · 47 min
In this episode, Anthony talks with AOL cofounder and bestselling author Steve Case. Steve has travelled across the country, with his latest book The Rise of the Rest, to promote startups away from traditional investor cities. He tells Anthony where, who and what we should be looking to for the future of America.
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Mama Mooch & Me On Mother’s Day
11 mei 2023 · 21 min
With Mother’s Day this weekend, it would only be right to dedicate a whole episode to the real star of Open Book, Marie Scaramucci. Anthony talks with his Mom about everything from his upbringing and their shared love of his Nonna’s meatballs, to which Scaramucci was caught speeding by the Port Washington police…
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The Ugliness Of Politics Is A Reflection of the Ugliness That Is Society with Governor Andrew Cuomo
8 mei 2023 · 42 min
Anthony talks with Andrew Cuomo, the 56th Governor of New York. With over 20 years of friendship under their belt, Anthony and Andrew get personal on the highs and very public lows life has thrown at them. Together they discuss what the city they both love needs, to do better. Of course, we couldn’t have the elder Cuomo brother on without getting into some of that sibling rivalry…
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A Royal Biographer’s Affair with Matthew Dennison
4 mei 2023 · 43 min
In this episode, Anthony talks with British biographer Matthew Dennison. With the coronation of King Charles fast approaching, Matthew gives Anthony his take on all things Royal, from his magisterial biography of the late Queen Elizabeth II, to what the Brits really think of Meghan Markle.
Matthew’s latest book looks at the much-loved children’s author Roald Dahl, uncovering a life many of us wouldn’t expect, and he examines the censorship issue Dahl’s books now face.
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Still Dreaming of Jeannie with Barbara Eden
1 mei 2023 · 49 min
Anthony is joined by none other than Hollywood legend, Barbara Eden. Barbara opens up about the tragic loss of her son Matthew to an overdose in 2001, and Anthony shares the struggles with addiction in his own family.
Barbara then lets us in on countless tales from her storied career. Having shared studios with everyone from Elvis Presley to Marilyn Monroe.
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How Do You Live Decently In An Indecent World with Don Winslow
27 april 2023 · 46 min
International bestselling crime writer Don Winslow joins Anthony to discuss his brand-new book and his penultimate, City of Dreams. Rhode Island and Long Island; Italian and Irish; Mob stories and the Classics. Anthony and Don reveal everything and more in this conversation, including how Don Winslow was way far ahead of Anthony on who Donald Trump really is.
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Secretary of Defense Mark Esper’s Oath to America
24 april 2023 · 45 min
Mark Esper, the 27th Secretary of Defense under President Trump joins Anthony to discuss his bestselling memoir, A Sacred Oath: Memoirs of a Secretary of Defense During Extraordinary Times. Together they make sense of the Trump years, sharing stories from behind the closed White House doors, and of course, both of their firings. Then, Secretary Esper examines America’s current national security, considering the threat of China, Putin - and the United States itself.
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America Keeps Me Up At Night with Dr. Richard Haass
20 april 2023 · 49 min
Anthony sits down with American diplomat and outgoing Council on Foreign Relations president, Dr. Richard Haass, to discuss his New York Times bestseller The Bill of Obligations: The Ten Habits of Good Citizens. Dr. Haass shares his wealth of experience blending politics, civics and history to argue that citizenship must be redefined, and bold change is the only thing that can save American democracy, before it’s too late.
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The Great Money Psych: Wealth, Greed, and Happiness with Morgan Housel
17 april 2023 · 45 min
In today’s episode, Anthony talks with award-winning author, Morgan Housel. Housel’s book The Psychology of Money has sold over 3 million copies worldwide and has been translated into 53 languages. They get to the root of what our relationship with money can tell us about ourselves, discussing the real definition of wealth, approaches to investing, saving and more.
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Only Common Sense Can Save Us! With Billionaire John Catsimatidis
13 april 2023 · 29 min
In this episode Anthony is joined Red Apple Group chairman and CEO, John Catsimatidis. Together they discuss John’s new bestselling book, How Far Do You Want to Go: Lessons from a Common-Sense Billionaire which shares his incredible rise to success. Having reached the top on both sides of the political spectrum, John separates the disloyal from the weak and who we need to bring back unity in America.
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Say Goodbye to Your Backup Plan with Matt Higgins
10 april 2023 · 54 min
Anthony is joined by serial entrepreneur and friend, Matt Higgins to discuss his new book, Burn the Boats. Matt opens up about his own rags-to-riches life story and how he made it happen, with no room for Plan B. He shares his struggles with anxiety, loss, and failure – and reveals what his editors wouldn’t let him include in his book.
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Did Someone Say 4-Day Work Week? Juliet Schor did…
6 april 2023 · 38 min
We’ve all heard about the 4-day work week, but is it realistic? Will it really improve our lives as much as people say? And how can we persuade the traditionalists? Renowned economist and sociologist, Juliet Schor, answers all of this and more on today’s episode, but does she persuade Anthony…
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Wait, Did Our Economy Just Stop?! With Liz Hoffman
3 april 2023 · 39 min
In this episode, Anthony talks with Liz Hoffman about her book Crash Landing: The Inside Story of How the World’s Biggest Companies Survived an Economy on the Brink. Together they recall the unforeseen moment when our economy simply stopped in March of 2020. Anthony opens up about his own experiences at SkyBridge and they reflect on the business leaders that did well, those that didn’t – and where we go from here.
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Don't Judge A Book By It's Cover with Alex and Books
30 maart 2023 · 36 min
In this episode, Anthony sits down with Alex Wieckowski aka Alex and Books. Alex has taken the reading world by storm with his popular newsletter that provides weekly reading tips, book recommendations and thoughtful analysis. From The Great Gatsby and the Stoics, to which popular title is the most overrated - who better to tell us everything we need to know.
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The Untouchables: Power, The Mob & An Indictment with Elie Honig
27 maart 2023 · 36 min
Scholar & CNN senior legal analyst Elie Honig joins Anthony to talk about his new book Untouchable: How Powerful People Get Away with It. They discuss President Trump’s indictment, Bill Cosby, Jeffrey Epstein and more. Elie shares his inside account of going up against the Mob, during his time as a federal and state prosecutor – and both share their thoughts on the fate of Sam Bankman-Fried.
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Oh, How Dimes Have Changed! Lyn Alden Talks All Things Money, Crypto & Investing
23 maart 2023 · 43 min
In this episode, Anthony talks with macroeconomist and investment strategist Lyn Alden about what we can learn from the history of money and why it’s so complex. Looking forward, they share their hopes for the future, discussing inflation, potential policy decisions and of course, cryptocurrencies.
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HR Is Not Your Friend: Gretchen Carlson on Fox News, NDAs & Breaking the Silence
20 maart 2023 · 41 min
With Women’s History Month upon us, Anthony talks with trailblazer Gretchen Carlson. Gretchen takes us back to her decision to go public and stand up against then Fox News CEO Roger Ailes, she details her work bringing harassment and retaliation issues front and centre in the workplace. Gretchen talks candidly with Anthony about what more needs to be done, and whether the predators are still being protected.
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Inside the Bedroom & Boardroom of Billionaire Sumner Redstone with James B. Stewart
16 maart 2023 · 41 min
Anthony talks with Pulitzer Prize winning journalist James B. Stewart about his new book Unscripted: The Epic Battle for a Media Empire and the Redstone Family Legacy, co-authored with Rachel Abrams.
The book chronicles sex-obsessed media mogul Sumner Redstone, whose life according to James was a constant “jaw drop.” James discusses misogyny, betrayal and lies. Is there a secret child of one of Redstone’s late mistresses?
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The REAL Real Housewife with Carole Radziwill
14 maart 2023 · 55 min
In this episode, Anthony talks with award-winning journalist, author and RHONY alum Carole Radziwill. Carole’s bestselling book What Remains: A Memoir of Fate, Friendship & Love traces her life as a child growing up in blue collar New York, to marrying Polish prince Anthony Radziwill – and joining the Kennedy clan. She shares a lot she has not shared before about Anthony’s cancer, and her friendship with John Kennedy and his bride Carolyn.
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On the MOVE with Parag Khanna: Where Do We Go From Here?
9 maart 2023 · 47 min
Migration, climate change and immigration - all topics are at the top of our agendas. But why are people moving, and what can we learn from history to map out a possible future? Anthony discusses that and more with Parag Khanna, renowned globalization scholar and author of MOVE: Where People Are Going for a Better Future.
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Money and Misogyny on Wall Street with Jamie Fiore Higgins
7 maart 2023 · 51 min
Jamie Fiore Higgins worked as a managing director at Goldman Sachs and is the author of Bully Market: My Story of Money and Misogyny at Goldman Sachs. Lees meer
Having both hailed from blue-collar Italian immigrant families, Anthony and Jamie compare notes on their time on Wall Street. Jamie speaks candidly about her tumultuous experience, detailing the abuse and discrimination she faced as she ascended the ranks.
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The Bros, Foes, Trainwrecks and Danger Zones of Silicon Valley with Kara Swisher
2 maart 2023 · 47 min
In this episode, Anthony is joined by journalist, podcast host and author Kara Swisher. Kara shares her upbringing and how it made her who she is today.
They explore Kara’s bestselling book on AOL, the dangers in tech. And talk the many changing faces of Silicon Valley, from the “class acts” to the “intolerable.”
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Power, Ego, and the Dark Side of Human Nature with Robert Greene
28 februari 2023 · 58 min
In this episode, Anthony talks with New York Times bestselling author, Robert Greene. They discuss Robert’s great work including The 48 Laws of Power, The Laws of Human Nature, The Art of Seduction, The 50th Law and more.
Robert walks Anthony through his own journey, and they dissect some of Anthony’s path.
They discuss the dark side, questioning whether we all have one, and they look at greed, cynicism and how to fully understand human nature. Robert considers our current moment and all it entails including war and conflict, and the current balance of global power.
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Two Lefts Don’t Make a Right: Anand Giridharadas on Democracy, Dystopia & Becoming American
23 februari 2023 · 49 min
In this episode, Anthony talks with Anand Giridharadas, journalist, and author of The Persuaders: At the Front Lines of the Fight for Hearts, Minds and Democracy. With so many factors causing divisions in our society, Anand’s book explores how America's crisis of faith in persuasion is putting democracy and the planet at risk.
Hailing from either side of the political spectrum, Anthony and Anand have a frank conversation about what we can learn from the best persuaders out there, discussing why the Right, for all its dystopia, is better at messaging right now, and stressing why clear and concise messaging could save American democracy.
Anand describes the powers of manipulation with the art of persuasion, and the danger of contempt and dismissal in politics. They unpack various characters, from AOC to Putin, and Elizabeth Warren. Anthony shares his own insights into our current political climate, and why to succeed, we must be honest, offer equal opportunities and give a little on each side.
Finally, Anand recalls his contrasting experiences as an immigrant to America and France, discussing how you can “become American," unlike anywhere else. He emphasizes why it’s one of the most radical ideas out there, yet worth defending at all costs.
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Rudy Giuliani: America’s Mayor to the Melting Hair with Andrew Kirtzman
21 februari 2023 · 38 min
In this episode, Anthony talks with Andrew Kirtzman, political reporter and author of Giuliani: The Rise and Tragic Fall of America's Mayor.
At the age of 25 Anthony wrote his first political check to Rudolph Giuliani, the most notable prosecutor of the 80s, the most famous mayor of the 90s and a hero after 9/11. Both Anthony and Andrew admit they looked up to “America’s Mayor,” so where did it all go wrong?
Kirtzman walks us through his latest book which details the tragic fall of Giuliani, from once having a 90% approval rating, to being known for his melting hair. Together they discuss Rudy’s upbringing, with a psychiatrist diagnosing his father Harold Giuliani as a “pathological deviant;” Trump’s admiration for Rudy, and their dysfunctional relationship; and Rudy’s famous line, “I don’t care about my legacy, I’ll be dead.”
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The Chris Cuomo Of It All: Firing, Family and Future
15 februari 2023 · 45 min
In this episode, Anthony talks with award-winning journalist, Chris Cuomo. Chris talks about his own public firing, detailing the mental health struggles he faced, working through therapy, and how he learnt to accept what had happened as he was going to “kill everybody,” including himself. He discusses the move from being number one at CNN, to keeping perspective with his much smaller, “kind of embarrassing” NewsNation audience.
Together, they get personal on family. Chris explains that his brother, Governor Andrew Cuomo, went down for “a lot of reasons,” and stresses that despite the repercussions, he will never regret helping his family. Anthony shares how Chris helped him with his own marital issues, and the pair compare notes on their Italian upbringings and frequently being mistaken for members of the Mob.
Finally, Anthony asks Chris about his much-anticipated book “Deep Denial,” which was dropped by publishers following his firing, and what he hopes the Cuomo family legacy will look like, from Mario and Matilda to Andrew and his children.
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Two Peas on a Pod: The Mooch and Amb. Gordon Sondland, Both Fired by Trump
8 februari 2023 · 50 min
This week, Anthony talks with Gordon Sondland, former US Ambassador to the EU and author of The Envoy: Mastering the Art of Diplomacy with Trump and the World.
A self-defined “quid pro quo” guy, Ambassador Sondland gets personal with Anthony about his time working for former President Trump. He recalls the Trump-Ukraine phone call which spurred the first impeachment inquiry, and reflects on the fallout from his own testimony.
Together they give their take on the Trump years and the future of the Republican party, sharing their hopes and predictions for the GOP in 2024, and what would make a successful candidate.
Having worked closely with President Zelensky during his ambassadorship, Sondland shares his thoughts on the war in Ukraine; why Zelensky was always a “baller” in his eyes; and what the United States needs to do to end the war.
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Curiosity is the Secret Sauce According to Sahil Bloom
1 februari 2023 · 47 min
In this episode, Anthony talks with investor, entrepreneur and creator, Sahil Bloom. Hitting over 1.1 billion Twitter impressions in 2022 alone, Sahil sure knows how to reach an audience. His weekly newsletter The Curiosity Chronicle demystifies the world of finance, money, business, and economics, whilst sharing his life lessons along the way.
Together, Anthony and Sahil cross the generations, discussing the need to refresh the American experiment, as baby boomers have “failed the next generation.” They unpack the differences between the age groups, what both can learn from one another, and how to better align across politics and real-world issues.
Sahil explains how he learned to manage some of his own insecurities; why learning to not care what people think, or say about you is so empowering–and whether we ever really know ourselves.
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Who REALLY Knows Trump? Maggie Haberman Does
25 januari 2023 · 30 min
New York Times reporter Maggie Haberman joins Anthony to discuss her recent book, “Confidence Man: The Making of Donald Trump and the Breaking of America” which chronicles his life and its true meaning from his rise in New York City, to his shrunken post-presidency.
Haberman has been covering the world of Donald Trump since her days as a metro reporter in the late 1990s and explains how his “playbook” has not changed since he entered politics. Trump has said Maggie is like his “psychiatrist,” and Anthony confirms she got under the former President’s skin more than any other journalist.
From both of their lived experiences with Mr. Trump they detail his “tremendous insecurity,” the “lies and misdirection,” and his obsession with the media. Anthony opens up about his time in the White House, his own regrets and the lasting impact of this, firstly on the Republican party, and then on America.
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Kevin O'Leary aka Mr. Wonderful’s Cold Hard Truth On FTX, Money & Life
25 januari 2023 · 38 min
In the first episode of Open Book, Anthony is joined by Kevin O’Leary, Shark Tank’s Mr. Wonderful, and chairman of O’Leary Ventures. Together they unpack the recent FTX collapse, what they both got wrong about Sam Bankman-Fried, and its impact on the future of crypto.
Kevin digs into his three bestselling books which provide the Cold Hard Truth on topics ranging from business and life to kids and money. They then open up about dealing with failure in the public eye, being true to yourself, and how to come back stronger.
Kevin reveals why he favors investing in women, with 80% of his returns coming from female-led companies, and what he buys his fellow Shark, Barbara Corcoran, to make sure she’s on time each season.
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Welcome to Open Book with Anthony Scaramucci
18 januari 2023 · 4 min
Welcome to Open Book with Anthony Scaramucci. A brand-new podcast launching on January 25th, 2023.
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