The Politics of Joy, Telegram CEO Arrested, and Guest Host Adam Grant
Kara and guest host Adam Grant discuss whether Democrats can keep running on the politics of joy, the contrasting types of masculinity on the ballot, and the effective leadership tactics that everyone...
27 Aug 20241h 14min
All Things DNC, Election Updates, and Guest Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham
Laura Coates joins Kara as co-host to discuss all things DNC! Top speakers, funny moments, and better vibes than the RNC. And of course, Tim Walz’s pep talk for the country. Plus, the latest on the ra...
23 Aug 20241h 3min
Convention Kickoff, Kamala Reshapes the Electoral Map, and TimTok Arrives
Pivot is at the Democratic National Convention in Chicago! Scott is stuck outside the security perimeter, but you'll still hear from him. Meanwhile, Kara sits down with CNN'S Audie Cornish and Politic...
20 Aug 20241h 6min
The Harris Campaign's Got Jokes, Tubi's Taking Over, and Mike Birbiglia's Our Co-Host
Comedian Mike Birbiglia joins Kara to discuss the legal backlash to President Trump and Elon Musk's X event, the role of humor in the Harris campaign, and Starbucks tapping Chipotle’s CEO. Plus, Gover...
16 Aug 20241h 4min
Trump's AI Accusations, Cable TV Challenges, and Guest Anthony Scaramucci
Kara is joined by guest host Mehdi Hasan to discuss Warner Bros. Discovery and Paramount announcing major write-offs for their cable assets, and Elon Musk facing yet another lawsuit. Then, what the la...
13 Aug 20241h 17min
Tim Walz, X vs. Advertisers, and Global Markets Bounce Back
Noel King joins Kara as co-host to discuss the latest global market moves, NASA needing help from SpaceX, and whether empathy punishments work. Then, Tim Walz joins the Democratic ticket, how will the...
9 Aug 20241h 4min
Stock Market Sell-Off, Google Antitrust Verdict, and Guest Jonathan Kanter
Kara and Scott discuss the global stock market sell-off, and why people shouldn't panic. Then, Berkshire Hathaway unloads nearly half of its stake in Apple as the company's cash stockpile increases, a...
6 Aug 20241h 20min
Trump's Interview Disaster, The Kids Online Safety Act, and Governor Jared Polis
Kara and Scott discuss Donald Trump's disastrous interview at the National Association of Black Journalists’ conference, the hundreds of VCs pledging their support to Kamala Harris, and the narrowing ...
2 Aug 20241h 14min
