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Open Book with Anthony Scaramucci
You may think you know Anthony Scaramucci: a Harvard Law School graduate who cut his teeth at Goldman Sachs, went on to build two successful businesses and had an 11-day stint in the White House. What people don’t know is he’s an avid reader, endlessly curious, history buff with a restless mind. On Open Book, listeners will hear and get to know the real Anthony: the proud son of immigrant parents, a long-suffering New York Mets fan, and a father of five. Each week, he’ll invite you into an…
Episodes
- Open Book with Anthony Scaramucci
America’s Economic Divide, Global Energy Crisis, AI Job Losses, Bitcoin’s Future
The world feels like it’s unraveling—oil shocks, AI replacing jobs, and markets trying to figure out what comes next. Mike Novogratz and I break down why this…
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March 2026 Q&A: America Going Broke, Working for Trump, Books You Must Read
In this month’s Q&A episode of Open Book, I answer questions from viewers across YouTube, Instagram, LinkedIn, and X on topics ranging from politics and global…
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The Lie That Built Modern China - Frank Dikötter
I've spent a lot of time studying China — the culture, the power, the politics — and I thought I knew the story, but my guest today, historian Frank Dikötter…
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War in Iran, Trump’s Anthropic Ban, & Jane Street’s Bitcoin Rigging
This week was absolutely insane — we've got US and Israeli strikes on Iran, markets somehow shrugging it off, and the Trump administration trying to kneecap…
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The Death of Power As We Know It - Elizabeth Day
Today we've got the brilliant Elizabeth Day on Open Book, and let me tell you, her new novel One of Us is the book of the year — a razor-sharp, hilariously…
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Trump Tariffs Overturned, $56T Debt Surge, AI Replacing Workers & Fed Cuts Debate
Welcome back to All Things Markets — Today, Mike Novogratz and I are ripping into the big stuff: tariffs getting struck down, a potential $56 trillion national…
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The Greatest Generation Never Told Us the Truth About War - Peter Caddick-Adams
Peter Caddick-Adams is a lecturer in military history and current defense issues at the UK Defence Academy. He is the author of Monte Cassino: Ten Armies in…
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AI Replacing Humans, Tariffs Hurting Americans & Why Markets Feel Broken
Today on All Things Markets, Mike and I tackle the forces reshaping everything — from AI replacing jobs to the real story behind tariffs, the dollar, and…
- Open Book with Anthony Scaramucci
Barnes and Noble CEO "Books Will Outlive Social Media" - James Daunt
This 200th episode of Open Book marks an incredible milestone in our journey, and it feels especially fitting to celebrate it with a conversation about books…
- Open Book with Anthony Scaramucci
You’ll Never Find Peace Until You Fight This Battle - Steven Pressfield
Steven Pressfield is the author of The War of Art, which has sold millions of copies globally and been translated into multiple languages. He is a master of…
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The Money Problem No One Understands - Natalie Brunell
Natalie Brunell is a prominent figure in the Bitcoin world as a top-rated podcast host, educator, media commentator, and author of 'Bitcoin Is For Everyone…
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Crypto Collapse, AI Job Apocalypse & The End of Dollar Dominance
Welcome back to All Things Markets and today, Mike Novogratz and I are diving headfirst into a world where crypto gets punched in the face, AI threatens…
- Open Book with Anthony Scaramucci
My Entire Life Exists Because Strangers Chose Courage - Tom Carver
Tom Carver was a long-time foreign correspondent with the BBC. He was latterly the BBC's Washington Correspondent and continues to live in Washington working…
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America’s Debt Problem, Bitcoin, Gold, & Silver Collapse, Overpriced Stock Market, Fed's Next Move
Michael Novogratz is the Founder and CEO of Galaxy Digital. He was formerly a Partner and President of Fortress Investment Group LLC. Mr. Novogratz served on…
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February 2026 Q&A: Saving American Democracy, Future for Democrats, and Building Your Network
This week on Open Book, I’m taking your questions head-on—politics, money, media, mistakes I’ve made, and lessons I’ve learned—no spin, no filter. We’re…
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CIA Analyst David McCloskey: How People Are Really Recruited, Manipulated, and Broken
David McCloskey is a former CIA analyst and consultant at McKinsey & Company. While at the CIA, he wrote regularly for the President’s Daily Brief, delivered…
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The End of The US Dollar, Globalization Failed, Jamie Dimon Sued By Trump, The Future of AI
In this episode, my good friend Michael Novogratz and I break down why the global monetary order is under real stress, from a weakening dollar and exploding…
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The Truth About Money No One Taught You - Marcia Dawood
Marcia Dawood is an early-stage investor, serves on the SEC's Small Business Capital Formation Advisory Committee, is a venture partner with Mindshift Capital…
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How America Lost Its Edge And China Took Over - Dan Wang
Dan Wang is a research fellow at Stanford University’s Hoover History Lab. Previously, he was a fellow at the Yale Law School’s Paul Tsai China Center. His…
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Iran Regime Change, Greenland Takeover, Open AI vs Anthropic, Money in Politics
Welcome back to All Things Markets—Michael Novogratz and I are diving deep into the money in politics, the crypto legislation battle unfolding on Capitol Hill…
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World Economic Forum Founder: This Is the Most Disruptive Moment in Human History - Klaus Schwab
Professor Klaus Schwab founded the World Economic Forum in 1971 as an independent platform for dialogue among business, government, academia, and civil…
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January 2026 Q&A: Who Comes After Trump, My Favorite Books, Life After Death, and More...
Welcome back to Open Book—happy new year. This episode is a rapid-fire Q&A, where I tackle everything from books and Bitcoin to Trump, AI, legacy, and what…
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America's Inequality Crisis, Trump v Powell, Global Instability, Venezuelan Oil & Bitcoin?
In this conversation, Michael and I dig into a world that feels like it’s coming unglued—regime change risks abroad, populism at home, and a Federal Reserve…
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America’s Power Problem: What the Cold War Teaches Us About Today
Edward Luce is the Financial Times’s chief US commentator and columnist. He is the author of three acclaimed books: The Retreat of Western Liberalism (2017)…
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The Man Who Changed Youth Culture - Tom Freston
Tom Freston is a cofounder of MTV and the former CEO of Viacom, where he oversaw Paramount Pictures. Before his Viacom roles, he ran MTV Networks for seventeen…
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Venezuela Coup, Trump's Tariff Retreat, $40T Debt Bubble, Imperial Presidency, & Cuba Embargo
Welcome back to another conversation with me, Anthony Scaramucci and my good friend Mike Novogratz. We cut through the noise to talk about what’s really…
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The Real Reason America Feels So Broken - Brad Meltzer
Brad Meltzer is the Emmy-nominated, #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Lightning Rod and twelve other bestselling thrillers. He also writes nonfiction…
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The Best Moments of Open Book 2025 Edition
This is our final episode of the year on Open Book, and I wanted to slow things down for a moment and take stock of what we’ve built together. Over the past…
Open Book with Anthony ScaramucciInflation Crisis, Market Predictions for 2026, Trump's Federal Reserve, Crypto's Future
This conversation dives into inflation, affordability, and why the Federal Reserve’s next moves will shape markets heading into 2026. We unpack Trump’s…
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America’s Affordability Crisis, Zohran Mamdani, Trump's Economy, & Crypto’s Lost Momentum
Mike and I discuss why we're "nervous bulls" on markets—with the Fed cutting rates and Trump pumping money into the economy, valuations look attractive, but an…
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The FORGOTTEN STORIES of WWII's BRAVEST SPIES - Kate Vigurs
Kate Vigurs is an independent historian, author, lecturer, and academic advisor. She is the author of Mission France and is a frequent contributor to TV…
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ENTREPRENEURS Reveal What CENTRAL BANKS Don't Want You To Know! - George Kikvadze and Bill Tai
George Kikvadze is the Founder of Cryptic8 VC, investing at the intersection of technology and longevity. He is also Vice Chairman and an early backer of…
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EXPOSING America's BROKEN Tax Code for the Rich - Ray Madoff
Ray D. Madoff is a professor at Boston College Law School and the cofounder and director of the Boston College Forum on Philanthropy and the Public Good. She…
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The Biggest Lie We're Told About About Land - Mike Bird
Mike Bird is the Wall Street editor for The Economist, leading coverage of topics across the American financial industry and contributing to coverage of…
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Prediction Markets, Trump's Federal Reserve, Bitcoin Back to $100K, & MicroStrategy
I am excited to share this conversation with my good friend and investor, Michael Novogratz, to discuss the latest in the state of the markets. We are…
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Crypto Collapse, AI’s Ascent, Tariff Trouble, & Venezuela’s Turning Point
I am excited to share this conversation with my good friend and investor, Michael Novogratz, to discuss the state of the markets. We are experimenting with a…
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December 2025 Q&A: Future of MAGA, Advice To My Younger Self, Favorite Book, and more
📚 Books mentioned in this episode: First Things First by Stephen Covey https://amzn.to/4pLYEs0 Learned Optimism by Martin E. P. Seligman…
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Scott Galloway RETURNS: Men Are Struggling More Than Ever – Here’s the Brutal Truth
Scott Galloway is a professor of marketing at NYU’s Stern School of Business and a serial entrepreneur. He is the New York Times bestselling author of The…
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Carole King and the Music That Moved a Nation - Jane Eisner
Jane Eisner is a widely published journalist who held leadership positions at the Philadelphia Inquirer and The Forward. She is the author of Taking Back the…
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#1 Brain Surgeon: The Secrets to Saving a Child’s Life — What Every Parent Needs to Know Today
David I. Sandberg, M.D., FACS, FAAP, is a fellowship-trained pediatric neurosurgeon who is the director of pediatric neurosurgery at McGovern Medical School at…
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Your Ego Is Costing You Everything - Keith Ferrazzi
Keith Ferrazzi is the founder and CEO of the training and consulting company Ferrazzi Greenlight and a contributor to Inc., the Wall Street Journal, and…
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How One Man Rewrote the Rules of Capitalism - David Gelles
David Gelles is an award-winning correspondent for the New York Times. He currently writes for the climate desk and previously wrote for the business section…
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What Food Teaches Us About Being Human (featuring Austin Butler) - Ruthie Rogers
Ruthie Rogers, Baroness Rogers of Riverside, CBE, is an American and British chef who owns and runs the Michelin-starred Italian restaurant The River Café in…
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November 2025 Q&A: Run for President, Coming Civil War, Book Recs, & more
Thank you once again for all your wonderful questions. Grateful for your support! 📚 Books mentioned in the episode: The Little Book of Bitcoin by Anthony…
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The Crash That Shook Wall Street — And The Lessons We Keep Ignoring - Andrew Ross Sorkin
Andrew Ross Sorkin is an award-winning journalist for The New York Times and a co-anchor of Squawk Box, CNBC’s signature morning program. He is also the…
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Why the System’s Rigged—and How to Unrig It - Jeff Clements
Jeff Clements is the co-founder and CEO of American Promise. He served twice as Assistant Attorney General of Massachusetts, most notably as Chief of the…
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WWII Historian: The 3 Women Who Changed The Course of WWII - Catherine Grace Katz
Catherine Grace Katz is a Chicago-born writer and historian. She earned a BA in History from Harvard (2013) and an MPhil in Modern European History from…
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The Money Expert: “Expenses Don’t Make You Poor! Your Income Does!” - Nick Maggiulli
Nick Maggiulli is the COO and data scientist at Ritholtz Wealth Management, where he oversees operations across the firm and provides insights on business…
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Why America Is Losing — And How We Fix It - Andrew Liveris
Andrew Liveris is the former Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of The Dow Chemical Company and former Executive Chairman of DowDuPont. A recognized global…
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The Formula That Made Donald Trump Unstoppable - Ian Reifowitz
Ian Reifowitz is SUNY Distinguished Professor of Historical Studies at Empire State University of the State University of New York. His articles have appeared…
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The Secret History of How Big Money Took Over Washington - Brody Mullins
Brody Mullins is a Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative reporter. He spent nearly two decades covering the intersection of business and politics for The Wall…
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The Psychic Who Solved Murders The FBI Couldn’t - John Edward & Robert Hilland
Robert Hilland is a former police officer and FBI Special Agent who worked in law enforcement for 30 years. He worked a number of high-profile cases including…
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How China Captured Apple - Patrick McGee
Patrick McGee was the Financial Times’s principal Apple reporter from 2019 to 2023, during which time he won a San Francisco Press Club Award for his coverage…
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Jake Tapper: The Trial That Exposed the War on Terror
Jake Tapper is a CNN anchor and chief Washington correspondent, currently anchoring an award-winning two-hour weekday program, The Lead with Jake Tapper. He is…
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The Crushing Loneliness of Growing Up With Autism - Leland Vittert
Leland Vittert is the host of On Balance with Leland Vittert and serves as NewsNation’s Chief Washington Anchor. A veteran journalist, Vittert joined…
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October 2025 Q&A: Post-Trump America, Zohran Mamdani as Mayor, and more
Your support for Open Book has been overwhelming. As an expression of my gratitude, I am committed to recording monthly Q&A sessions where I answer all your…
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CNN Legal Analyst Elie Honig: Trump’s War on the Rule of Law
Elie Honig is CNN’s Emmy-nominated Senior Legal Analyst, writes a weekly column for New York Magazine and Cafe.com, hosts podcasts on the law and true crime…
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James Holland is Back: The Forgotten Campaign That Shaped the World We Live In
James Holland is the author of Cassino ’44, The Savage Storm, Brothers in Arms, Sicily ’43, Normandy ’44, Big Week, The Rise of Germany, and The Allies Strike…
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Historian James Holland: What World War II Teaches Us About Today
James Holland is the author of Cassino ’44, The Savage Storm, Brothers in Arms, Sicily ’43, Normandy ’44, Big Week, The Rise of Germany, and The Allies Strike…
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What Benjamin Franklin Taught Me About Money, Mistakes, and Meaning I Mark Skousen
Mark Skousen holds the Doti-Spogli Chair of Free Enterprise at Chapman University in California. As an eighth-generation direct descendant of Benjamin…