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Terrence Howard | PBD Podcast
Patrick Bet-David sits down with Terrence Howard to discuss Hollywood, reinvention, and unconventional physics theories—cutting through noise to reveal lessons, stakes, and what it all means next.
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Hot Cakes & Hot Takes
Vincent Oshana sits down with Emily Austin at a classic diner for a fast-paced, unfiltered conversation about dating, AI, cancel culture, politics, sports, and the ever-changing media landscape. What starts with laughs about ChatGPT and dating disasters quickly turns into a lively discussion on culture wars, viral moments, media bias, and the headlines shaping today's world. Packed with humor, bold opinions, and honest debate, nothing is off limits.
Robert Hersov | PBD Podcast
Patrick Bet-David sits down with Robert Hersov to discuss African business, aviation, and investing with conviction—cutting through noise to reveal lessons, stakes, and what it all means next.
Hot Cakes & Hot Takes
Vincent Oshana sits down with Glenn Beck at a classic diner for a hilarious and unexpectedly heartfelt conversation. What starts with laughs over ice cream turns into powerful stories about addiction, rock bottom, redemption, family, faith, and the road to sobriety. It's an honest conversation about second chances, resilience, and finding purpose after life's hardest moments.
Tommy Robinson | PBD Podcast
Patrick Bet-David sits down with Tommy Robinson to discuss free speech, censorship battles, and the costs of controversy—cutting through noise to reveal lessons, stakes, and what it all means next.
VT Sports
On this episode of Valuetainment Sports, Danny Kanell and Chris Manno break down the Knicks' dominant playoff statement against the 76ers, the Timberwolves stealing Game 1 against the Spurs, and Victor Wembanyama's historic defensive performance. Plus, they discuss Fernando Mendoza's impressive start at Raiders rookie minicamp and his impact as the No. 1 overall pick.
Hot Cakes & Hot Takes
Vincent Oshana sits down with Stephen A. Smith for a high-energy, unfiltered diner conversation on success, mindset, media, and what it really takes to win in one of the most electric Hotcakes & Hot Takes episodes yet. From growing up in Queens as the youngest of six to becoming a dominant voice across sports and culture, Stephen A. breaks down the discipline, confidence, and adversity that shaped his rise. He shares powerful stories about family, early struggles with learning, and the moment he realized he could turn his voice into a career.
James O’Keefe | PBD Podcast
Patrick Bet-David sits down with James O’Keefe to discuss undercover journalism, whistleblowing, and the boundaries of accountability—cutting through noise to reveal lessons, stakes, and what it all means next.
Logan Paul Reveals the $100 Million Mistake He Made With Prime | PBD Podcast #856
Patrick Bet-David sits down with Logan Paul at Vault 2026 for a candid conversation on Prime, WWE, content creation, failure, and businesses. Logan reveals the $100M exit mistake, his plan to fight Conor McGregor, the science behind storytelling, and how he built an audience of more than 100 million.
Venting with Vinnie
Vinnie is live and nothing is safe. Tonight: a Japanese gorilla goes viral for sitting alone after a fight with his girl. Same, bro. The Kardashian curse arrives at Madison Square Garden just as the Knicks finally make the Finals. A $750K horror movie called Obsession just out-earned every Hollywood blockbuster at the box office and people are losing their minds over it. And a California woman paid homeless people on Skid Row $2 each to register to vote, for 20 years, and sent the ballots to her own house.
M.I.A | PBD Podcast
Patrick Bet-David sits down with M.I.A to discuss music, activism, immigration and speech controversies, and the creative costs of dissent—cutting through noise to reveal lessons, stakes, and what it all means next.
Case Study
Hims & Hers started as a telehealth play on stigma arbitrage, making hair loss, sexual health and mental health feel normal and discreet for millions of subscribers. Then it rode the GLP‑1 weight loss wave with a cheap semaglutide offering, saw its stock rocket, and ran straight into Novo Nordisk lawsuits, FDA and DOJ scrutiny, a brutal drawdown and a reset back to its core business.
Case Study
Palmer Luckey built Oculus as a teenager, sold it to Facebook for around two billion dollars, then got fired in the fallout over a small pro‑Trump donation. This case study follows how he took that capital and anger, teamed up with former Palantir talent, built Anduril around the Lattice software platform and a fixed‑price model, and turned it into a defense juggernaut now valued at roughly 61 billion and aiming at a hundred billion.
Case Study
You do not need to run an eleven‑billion‑dollar chain for this story to matter. Tom uses Chipotle, Brian Niccol, Starbucks and Scott Boatwright as a set of examples to pull out lessons for founders, operators and boards: the difference between peacetime and wartime leadership, why operating excellence is a discipline and not a slogan, why a playbook without an enforcer is powerless, and how succession planning can either protect a franchise or slowly bleed it.
Logan Paul Reveals the $100 Million Mistake He Made With Prime | PBD Podcast #856
Patrick Bet-David sits down with Logan Paul at Vault 2026 for a candid conversation on Prime, WWE, content creation, failure, and businesses. Logan reveals the $100M exit mistake, his plan to fight Conor McGregor, the science behind storytelling, and how he built an audience of more than 100 million.
Oleksiy Arestovych | PBD Podcast
Patrick Bet-David sits down with Oleksiy Arestovych to discuss the war in Ukraine, strategy, and prospects for peace—cutting through noise to reveal lessons, stakes, and what it all means next.
Core 4 | Her Take
Her Take panel with Jillian Michaels, Ana Kasparian, Amy Dangerfield, and Lindy Li tackles Gen Z’s socialism surge, $400K police overtime in defunded cities, grooming gang outrage, a landmark birthright citizenship ruling, vaccine scrutiny, and Florida’s weather-modifying ban.
Dr. Steven Greer | PBD Podcast
Patrick Bet-David sits down with Dr. Steven Greer to discuss UFO disclosure, CE5, and claims of suppressed technology—cutting through noise to reveal lessons, stakes, and what it all means next.
Dr. Ron Paul | PBD Podcast
Patrick Bet-David sits down with Dr. Ron Paul to discuss libertarian ideas, sound money, and the case for limited government—cutting through noise to reveal lessons, stakes, and what it all means next.
Number Scream with Tom Ellsworth
Commercial real estate has a wall of loans coming due into 2027 at much higher interest rates, with office vacancies elevated and delinquencies at or near record levels. Tom walks through how much debt matures, who holds it, why regional banks feel the squeeze more than the big banks, and why stress‑test math says it is painful but not another 2008.
Logan Paul Reveals the $100 Million Mistake He Made With Prime | PBD Podcast #856
Patrick Bet-David sits down with Logan Paul at Vault 2026 for a candid conversation on Prime, WWE, content creation, failure, and businesses. Logan reveals the $100M exit mistake, his plan to fight Conor McGregor, the science behind storytelling, and how he built an audience of more than 100 million.
Dr. Paul Saladino | PBD Podcast
Patrick Bet-David sits down with Dr. Paul Saladino to discuss nutritional science, the carnivore diet, and debates over what humans should eat—cutting through noise to reveal lessons, stakes, and what it all means next.
Hot Cakes & Hot Takes
Vincent Oshana sits down with Stephen A. Smith for a high-energy, unfiltered diner conversation on success, mindset, media, and what it really takes to win in one of the most electric Hotcakes & Hot Takes episodes yet. From growing up in Queens as the youngest of six to becoming a dominant voice across sports and culture, Stephen A. breaks down the discipline, confidence, and adversity that shaped his rise. He shares powerful stories about family, early struggles with learning, and the moment he realized he could turn his voice into a career.
Case Study
Hims & Hers started as a telehealth play on stigma arbitrage, making hair loss, sexual health and mental health feel normal and discreet for millions of subscribers. Then it rode the GLP‑1 weight loss wave with a cheap semaglutide offering, saw its stock rocket, and ran straight into Novo Nordisk lawsuits, FDA and DOJ scrutiny, a brutal drawdown and a reset back to its core business.
Maxime Bernier | PBD Podcast
Patrick Bet-David sits down with Maxime Bernier to discuss Canadian politics, free markets, and populist energy north of the border—cutting through noise to reveal lessons, stakes, and what it all means next.
Case Study
Palmer Luckey built Oculus as a teenager, sold it to Facebook for around two billion dollars, then got fired in the fallout over a small pro‑Trump donation. This case study follows how he took that capital and anger, teamed up with former Palantir talent, built Anduril around the Lattice software platform and a fixed‑price model, and turned it into a defense juggernaut now valued at roughly 61 billion and aiming at a hundred billion.
Case Study
You do not need to run an eleven‑billion‑dollar chain for this story to matter. Tom uses Chipotle, Brian Niccol, Starbucks and Scott Boatwright as a set of examples to pull out lessons for founders, operators and boards: the difference between peacetime and wartime leadership, why operating excellence is a discipline and not a slogan, why a playbook without an enforcer is powerless, and how succession planning can either protect a franchise or slowly bleed it.
Case Study
McDonald’s posted a $7 billion quarter and gained market share, while Wendy’s closed nearly 600 stores over two years and saw its stock drop more than 50%. Burger King is now on track to overtake Wendy’s for the number two spot.
Case Study
Block (NYSE: SQ), formerly known as Square, has been making headlines following a major wave of layoffs tied to efficiency moves, AI adoption, and years of aggressive expansion. In this case study, Tom Ellsworth walks through the company’s evolution from its early days revolutionizing payments with Cash App to its billion dollar bets on Bitcoin and acquisitions like Afterpay, unpacking how growth, rising costs, and shifting strategy led to today’s inflection point.
Venting with Vinnie
Vinnie is live and nothing is safe. Tonight: a Japanese gorilla goes viral for sitting alone after a fight with his girl. Same, bro. The Kardashian curse arrives at Madison Square Garden just as the Knicks finally make the Finals. A $750K horror movie called Obsession just out-earned every Hollywood blockbuster at the box office and people are losing their minds over it. And a California woman paid homeless people on Skid Row $2 each to register to vote, for 20 years, and sent the ballots to her own house.
Poornima Ramarao | PBD Podcast
Patrick Bet-David sits down with Poornima Ramarao to discuss science, innovation, and translating research into real‑world impact—cutting through noise to reveal lessons, stakes, and what it all means next.
VT Sports
On this episode of Valuetainment Sports, Danny Kanell and Chris Manno break down the Knicks' dominant playoff statement against the 76ers, the Timberwolves stealing Game 1 against the Spurs, and Victor Wembanyama's historic defensive performance. Plus, they discuss Fernando Mendoza's impressive start at Raiders rookie minicamp and his impact as the No. 1 overall pick.
Terrence Howard | PBD Podcast
Patrick Bet-David sits down with Terrence Howard to discuss Hollywood, reinvention, and unconventional physics theories—cutting through noise to reveal lessons, stakes, and what it all means next.
Robert Hersov | PBD Podcast
Patrick Bet-David sits down with Robert Hersov to discuss African business, aviation, and investing with conviction—cutting through noise to reveal lessons, stakes, and what it all means next.
Tommy Robinson | PBD Podcast
Patrick Bet-David sits down with Tommy Robinson to discuss free speech, censorship battles, and the costs of controversy—cutting through noise to reveal lessons, stakes, and what it all means next.
Number Scream with Tom Ellsworth
Commercial real estate has a wall of loans coming due into 2027 at much higher interest rates, with office vacancies elevated and delinquencies at or near record levels. Tom walks through how much debt matures, who holds it, why regional banks feel the squeeze more than the big banks, and why stress‑test math says it is painful but not another 2008.
VT Sports
Danny Kanell and Chris Manno wrap up the show with a wild discussion about a viral wrestling challenge, unexpected athletic moments, and the intensity behind competitive matchups. Plus, they share updates on the studio upgrade, future episodes, and what’s coming next for VT Sports.
Venting with Vinnie
This week on Venting With Vinnie we are covering the man with the world's smallest penis whose surgery to make it bigger left him unsure of the results, a Massachusetts mayor arrested for COVID fraud who can't speak English, a wild Peru street fight, Beijing's malfunctioning robots, and a US Marshals balcony collapse.
James O’Keefe | PBD Podcast
Patrick Bet-David sits down with James O’Keefe to discuss undercover journalism, whistleblowing, and the boundaries of accountability—cutting through noise to reveal lessons, stakes, and what it all means next.
Ted Cruz Reveals What Trump Told Him Behind Closed Doors | PBD Podcast #851
Patrick Bet-David sits down with Senator Ted Cruz to discuss the 2028 Republican race, his differences with JD Vance and Marco Rubio, why he calls Tucker Carlson dangerous, and the alliance he believes could have stopped Trump in 2016. Cruz also reveals private moments involving Trump and Elon Musk.
Hot Cakes & Hot Takes
Vincent Oshana sits down at the HotCakes diner with former Colombo crime family caporegime turned motivational speaker Michael Franzese to talk Goodfellas, real mafia life vs Hollywood, and what it’s like performing under pressure.
M.I.A | PBD Podcast
Patrick Bet-David sits down with M.I.A to discuss music, activism, immigration and speech controversies, and the creative costs of dissent—cutting through noise to reveal lessons, stakes, and what it all means next.
Case Study
This case study breaks down how IPOs really work behind the bell‑ringing highlight reel. Who sets the price, why first‑day pops happen, how much “money left on the table” issuers have given up over decades, and why retail investors so often end up providing the exit liquidity instead of getting the upside.
Ted Cruz Reveals What Trump Told Him Behind Closed Doors | PBD Podcast #851
Patrick Bet-David sits down with Senator Ted Cruz to discuss the 2028 Republican race, his differences with JD Vance and Marco Rubio, why he calls Tucker Carlson dangerous, and the alliance he believes could have stopped Trump in 2016. Cruz also reveals private moments involving Trump and Elon Musk.
Kaizen Asiedu | Her Take
Her Take panel with Jillian Michaels, Kaizen Asiedu, Ana Kasparian, Lindy Li, and Amy Dangerfield tackles DC police federalization, viral “Big Balls” assault, Smithsonian tunnels, Trump’s homelessness plan, slavery narratives, and his tense Putin meeting.
Tomi Lahren | Her Take
Her Take panel clashes as Jillian Michaels, Tomi Lahren, Lindy Li, Amy Dangerfield, and Ana Kasparian debate Elon Musk vs Trump, the MAHA vs MAGA mess, and Democrats’ $20M “bro campaign” in a fiery look at money, power, and political spectacle.
Case Study
This case study breaks down how IPOs really work behind the bell‑ringing highlight reel. Who sets the price, why first‑day pops happen, how much “money left on the table” issuers have given up over decades, and why retail investors so often end up providing the exit liquidity instead of getting the upside.
Ted Cruz Reveals What Trump Told Him Behind Closed Doors | PBD Podcast #851
Patrick Bet-David sits down with Senator Ted Cruz to discuss the 2028 Republican race, his differences with JD Vance and Marco Rubio, why he calls Tucker Carlson dangerous, and the alliance he believes could have stopped Trump in 2016. Cruz also reveals private moments involving Trump and Elon Musk.
Hot Cakes & Hot Takes
Vincent Oshana sits down at the HotCakes diner with former Colombo crime family caporegime turned motivational speaker Michael Franzese to talk Goodfellas, real mafia life vs Hollywood, and what it’s like performing under pressure.
Case Study
This case study breaks down how IPOs really work behind the bell‑ringing highlight reel. Who sets the price, why first‑day pops happen, how much “money left on the table” issuers have given up over decades, and why retail investors so often end up providing the exit liquidity instead of getting the upside.
Case Study
This episode looks at Perplexity as a modern AI playbook, examining its positioning against ChatGPT and Gemini, the shift from ad support to subscriptions, the importance of query volume and ARR, and the way high‑speed growth has attracted both marquee investors and aggressive legal challenges from major media companies.
Venting with Vinnie
This week on Venting With Vinnie we are covering the man with the world's smallest penis whose surgery to make it bigger left him unsure of the results, a Massachusetts mayor arrested for COVID fraud who can't speak English, a wild Peru street fight, Beijing's malfunctioning robots, and a US Marshals balcony collapse.
VT Sports
Danny Kanell and Chris Manno wrap up the show with a wild discussion about a viral wrestling challenge, unexpected athletic moments, and the intensity behind competitive matchups. Plus, they share updates on the studio upgrade, future episodes, and what’s coming next for VT Sports.
Core 4 | Her Take
Her Take panel with Jillian Michaels, Ana Kasparian, Amy Dangerfield, and Lindy Li explodes over DOJ closing the Epstein case, the Texas flood identity politics debate, the rise of the American Party, and Trump’s controversial “Big Beautiful Bill”
Grant Cardone | Her Take
Her Take panel with Jillian Michaels, Grant Cardone, Lindy Li, and Amy Dangerfield tackles the explosive LA riots, backlash to immigration enforcement, and what it signals about America’s unraveling in a raw, unfiltered conversation.
Dr. Drew | Her Take
Her Take panel analyzes RFK Jr.’s rise, Medicaid’s chaos, and a masculinity crisis gripping America, with Dr. Drew’s insights sparking a candid, urgent debate on identity, policy, and our country’s future.
VT Sports
Danny Kanell and Chris Manno break down the Knicks' playoff battle against the Spurs, the officiating controversy surrounding Victor Wembanyama, and the NBA's next era of stars. Plus, they discuss President Trump's appearance at Madison Square Garden, his feud with Stephen A. Smith, UFC 328, and the biggest sports headlines shaping the week
Venting with Vinnie
Vinnie breaks down the week's most absurd stories, including the Supergirl reboot sabotaging itself before release, President Trump getting snubbed on the world stage, Rosie O'Donnell returning to America for a paycheck, an Australian magician who mysteriously vanished, losing Netflix after a breakup, and Kamala Harris somehow defining hope without actually defining anything.
The Hard Truth About Success, Family & Love | PBD Podcast #853
Patrick Bet-David sits down with Harvard professor and happiness expert Arthur C. Brooks to unpack why successful people struggle with anxiety, why marriage and family matter, how careers change after 40, the rise of socialism, and why love, faith, meaning, and service ultimately matter most today.
Hot Cakes & Hot Takes
Vincent Oshana sits down with Glenn Beck at a classic diner for a hilarious and unexpectedly heartfelt conversation. What starts with laughs over ice cream turns into powerful stories about addiction, rock bottom, redemption, family, faith, and the road to sobriety. It's an honest conversation about second chances, resilience, and finding purpose after life's hardest moments.
The Hard Truth About Success, Family & Love | PBD Podcast #853
Patrick Bet-David sits down with Harvard professor and happiness expert Arthur C. Brooks to unpack why successful people struggle with anxiety, why marriage and family matter, how careers change after 40, the rise of socialism, and why love, faith, meaning, and service ultimately matter most today.
Kaizen Asiedu | Her Take
Her Take panel with Jillian Michaels, Kaizen Asiedu, Ana Kasparian, Lindy Li, and Amy Dangerfield tackles DC police federalization, viral “Big Balls” assault, Smithsonian tunnels, Trump’s homelessness plan, slavery narratives, and his tense Putin meeting.
Core 4 | Her Take
Her Take panel with Jillian Michaels, Ana Kasparian, Amy Dangerfield, and Lindy Li rips into Newsom’s alleged 2026 election-rigging plan, BRICS’ move against the dollar, the Silver Squeeze, Nvidia’s China ties, and Trump’s reaction to the Butler report.
The Hard Truth About Success, Family & Love | PBD Podcast #853
Patrick Bet-David sits down with Harvard professor and happiness expert Arthur C. Brooks to unpack why successful people struggle with anxiety, why marriage and family matter, how careers change after 40, the rise of socialism, and why love, faith, meaning, and service ultimately matter most today.
Hot Cakes & Hot Takes
Vincent Oshana sits down with Glenn Beck at a classic diner for a hilarious and unexpectedly heartfelt conversation. What starts with laughs over ice cream turns into powerful stories about addiction, rock bottom, redemption, family, faith, and the road to sobriety. It's an honest conversation about second chances, resilience, and finding purpose after life's hardest moments.
Number Scream with Tom Ellsworth
The cost of owning a home is rising much faster than the price of the home itself. Tom compares a typical purchase in 2022 with the same purchase in 2026 and breaks down how mortgage rates, insurance, property taxes, and a larger loan can add roughly $733 per month to the bill.
Venting with Vinnie
Vinnie breaks down the week's most absurd stories, including the Supergirl reboot sabotaging itself before release, President Trump getting snubbed on the world stage, Rosie O'Donnell returning to America for a paycheck, an Australian magician who mysteriously vanished, losing Netflix after a breakup, and Kamala Harris somehow defining hope without actually defining anything.
VT Sports
Danny Kanell and Chris Manno break down the Knicks' playoff battle against the Spurs, the officiating controversy surrounding Victor Wembanyama, and the NBA's next era of stars. Plus, they discuss President Trump's appearance at Madison Square Garden, his feud with Stephen A. Smith, UFC 328, and the biggest sports headlines shaping the week
Ex-CIA Officer CONFRONTED Over Zionist Accusations | PBD Podcast #783
Patrick Bet-David confronts Ex-CIA officer and whistleblower John Kiriakou after John called him a "hardcore Zionist." From John's bombshell prediction of the U.S. strike on Iran days before it happened, to why Obama weaponized the Espionage Act against his own intelligence officers, to the deep state cover-ups John witnessed from the inside, to his face-to-face moment with Trump at Mar-a-Lago begging for a pardon, this conversation pulls back the curtain on everything the government doesn't want you to know. Missing scientists, FISA surveillance, John Brennan's alleged soft coup, and a $780,000 pension stolen by the very people John was trying to protect, nothing is off limits.
Dwayne Johnson | PBD Podcast
Patrick Bet-David sits down with Dwayne Johnson to discuss WWE to Hollywood, brand building at scale, and personal discipline, family, and legacy—cutting through noise to reveal lessons, stakes, and what it all means next.
VT Sports
Danny Kanell and Chris Manno celebrate the Knicks' historic championship run, breaking down Jalen Brunson’s incredible Finals performance, his leadership, and the culture that made New York champions. Plus, they react to the US Men's National Team, UFC 250, and the biggest moments from an unforgettable sports weekend
Hot Cakes & Hot Takes
Vincent Oshana invites James O'Keefe and breaks down the fight against unconstitutional restraining orders, the thrill of undercover investigations, and why the establishment is so afraid of the raw truth. Get the inside scoop on the secrets of the trade and what it really takes to hold the powerful accountable. This is James O'Keefe like you've never seen him before uncut, unfiltered, and unapologetic.