Shows / On Brand with Donny Deutsch
On Brand with Donny Deutsch
Everything is a brand. In today’s world companies, public figures, countries, institutions, and movements are brands with their own unique values, marketing, and influence. Former CEO and Chairman of Deutsch Inc., innovative political analyst and veteran TV personality, Donny Deutsch, mastered the power of branding when he built the multibillion dollar ad agency. Now, in a hyper-saturated, over-marketed world, our media landscape too often presents one-dimensional figures who are globally seen…
Episodes
On Brand with Donny Deutsch“Protect Democracy at the Kitchen Table”: A Conversation with Nancy Pelosi
Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi, the first woman to serve as Speaker of the House, joins Donnie as she nears retirement after 20 terms in Congress. Fresh off a…
On Brand with Donny DeutschBrands of the Week: Revenge of the Nerds, Gucci’s Crisis, and LEGO’s Best Year Ever
Donny Deutsch and Lou Pellegrino run through the brands shaping the zeitgeist: who’s up and who’s down. Nerds are officially cool, with 83% of Americans now…
On Brand with Donny DeutschBill O'Reilly on Trump, the Midterms & What Has to Change in America
Bill O'Reilly returns to talk about his new book, Confronting America: What Has to Change, co-written with Josh Hammer. It's his 20th #1 New York Times…
On Brand with Donny DeutschQuietly Erased: Jonathan Greenblatt on Antisemitism in the Arts, the DSA, and What You Can Do
ADL CEO Jonathan Greenblatt returns to talk about where things stand six months after his last visit, and his answer is that the alarm hasn't subsided. He and…
On Brand with Donny DeutschDavid Rubenstein on Trump, Iran, AI & Why He Bought the Orioles
Billionaire philanthropist David Rubenstein (Carlyle Group co-founder, Baltimore Orioles owner, and host of Bloomberg's The David Rubenstein Show) talks about…
On Brand with Donny DeutschHarlan Coben on Writing, Writer's Block & His Father's Last Words
Bestselling thriller author Harlan Coben reveals his writing process, how to beat writer's block, and the heartbreaking story behind his father's last words…
On Brand with Donny DeutschBrands of the Week: Malls Are Back, Everyone's Exhausted, and Taco Bell Wants You to Check In
This week Donny Deutsch and Lou Pellegrino run through who's up and who's down in American culture. They start with a CDC report finding that most U.S. adults…
On Brand with Donny DeutschAnthony Scaramucci: The 3 Catastrophic Decisions That Gave Us Trump
Anthony Scaramucci joins Donny Deutsch to break down his new book, All the Wrong Moves: How Three Catastrophic Decisions Led to the Rise of Trump, a sharp and…
On Brand with Donny DeutschDana Bash on Elections That Changed History, MAGA Without Trump, and Why the Center Isn't Dead
CNN's Dana Bash joins Donny to talk about her new bestseller, The Elections That Changed the World: 15 Pivotal Moments That Shaped How We Live — from Hitler's…
On Brand with Donny DeutschJessica Tarlov: Winning Arguments, Losing Friends & the Five's Secret Sauce
Disclaimer: This episode was recorded on September 10, 2026. Donny sits down with Jessica Tarlov — co-host of Fox News's The Five and Scott Galloway's Raging…
On Brand with Donny DeutschBrands of the Week: Judge Judy Retires, Howard Stern Goes HBO, and a $499 Toothbrush with a Camera
This week's brands up and down: Judge Judy hands the gavel to her son after 30 years, Howard Stern moves to a once-a-week HBO slot, and Dyson launches a $499…
On Brand with Donny DeutschRep. Dan Goldman: Getting Banned from a Coffee Shop, the Democratic Party's Israel Problem, and Life After Losing
Congressman Dan Goldman (NY-10) joins the show for a candid conversation about the price of being a pro-Israel Democrat in 2025. Goldman shares the surreal…
On Brand with Donny DeutschGovernor Wes Moore: Crime, ICE, Antisemitism, and 2028
Donny sits down with Maryland Governor Wes Moore — reelection candidate, National Governors Association chairman, and one of the most closely watched figures…
On Brand with Donny DeutschAndrew Weissman: Stopping Trump's Lies, DOJ Reform & the Truth in Elections Act
NYT Bestselling author and former Mueller prosecutor Andrew Weissman joins Donny to break down his explosive new book Liar's Kingdom: How to Stop Trump's…
On Brand with Donny DeutschBrands of the Week: Ted Lasso's Soccer Boom, JIF's Big Change, Krispy Kreme x Pokémon & Why No One Can Retire
Donny Deutsch and Lou Pellegrino break down the brands, trends, and cultural moments defining the zeitgeist this week on Brands of the Week. Ted Lasso's Apple…
On Brand with Donny DeutschBrands of the Week: Mood Drinks, Anthony Bourdain's Comeback, Starbucks Banana Bread & Why Bathtubs Are Disappearing
This week on Brands of the Week, Donny Deutsch and Lou Pellegrino break down the brands, trends, and cultural shifts shaping the marketplace right now — from…
On Brand with Donny DeutschMike Breen: Inside the Knicks' Title Run and 25 Years Courtside
Legendary ABC/ESPN and MSG Network play-by-play voice Mike Breen joins the show to relive the New York Knicks' first NBA championship in 53 years — from the…
On Brand with Donny DeutschJames Carville UNLOADS on AOC, DSA & the Democratic Socialists Taking Over the Democratic Party
Legendary Democratic strategist James Carville joins Donny Deutsch for a no-holds-barred conversation on where the Democratic Party is headed — and who's…
On Brand with Donny DeutschBrands of the Week: Spider-Man Smashes Records, Ozempic Hair Loss & the Great Chicken vs. Beef Wars
On Brand with Donny Deutsch — Brands of the Week: Spider-Man's Record Opening, Vincent Pastore Tribute, Chicken Crushes Beef & AI Rental Scams Donny Deutsch…
On Brand with Donny DeutschMaggie Haberman & Jonathan Swan: Inside Trump's War Room, the Netanyahu Pitch & 'Regime Change
Maggie Haberman and Jonathan Swan of the New York Times join Donny to discuss their bestselling book Regime Change: Inside the Imperial Presidency of Donald…
On Brand with Donny DeutschBrands of the Week: Bowling Alleys Go Broke, Landlines Come Back, and Gen Z Is Ditching Sex
Donny and Lou run through the brands shaping the week — from private equity turning bowling night into a $284 splurge, to nostalgic parents buying their kids…
On Brand with Donny DeutschStephen A. Smith: Knicks Championship Glory, Political Homelessness & Trump's 'Big Lie
Stephen A. Smith joins Donny to relive the New York Knicks' first championship since 1973 — the heartbreak of Ewing, Starks, and Reggie Miller's eight points…
On Brand with Donny DeutschBrands of the Week: Wingstop, Fake Diamonds & Olive Garden's Pasta Pass
Wingstop just crushed the fast-food race with 382 new locations, De Beers is getting gutted by lab-grown diamonds, and Olive Garden's $100 Never-Ending Pasta…
On Brand with Donny DeutschBatya Ungar-Sargon on Antisemitism, the DSA's Working-Class Lie & Why the Left Turned on Israel
Batya Ungar-Sargon — News Nation host of "Batya," Free Press writer, and author of The Jews and the Left — joins Donny for a wide-ranging conversation on why…
On Brand with Donny DeutschBrands of the Week: Twinkies Take an L, GLP-1s Fight Eating Disorders, and Sly Stallone Turns 80
Donny Deutsch and his Executive Producer Lou Pellegrino run through this week's brand winners and losers — Hostess Twinkies' rough quarter, Reese's first new…
On Brand with Donny DeutschS.E. Cupp on the DSA, Trump's 2028 Plan & GOP Hypocrisy
SE Cupp — CNN contributor and host of the "Off the Cup" podcast — joins Donny for a no-holds-barred conversation on the political moment we're in. They dig…
On Brand with Donny DeutschBrands of the Week: AI Voices, Wonka Chocolate, and Cracker Barrel's Big Comeback
It's another edition of Brands of the Week! Donny runs through the brands rising, falling, and holding steady in the cultural conversation — starting with…
On Brand with Donny DeutschBrands of the Week: Larry David's Lifetime Achievement, Apple's Price Hike, and the Repo Man Cometh
This week Donny runs down the brands shaping the culture — a lifetime brand-up for Larry David and his new HBO series, plus a brand-up for Jay-Z's upcoming…
On Brand with Donny DeutschLessons From the 1960s: Doris Kearns Goodwin on Leadership, Civil Rights & Hope for America's Future
What can the turbulent 1960s teach us about navigating today's divided world? In this powerful episode, Pulitzer Prize-winning presidential historian Doris…
On Brand with Donny DeutschBrands of the Week: KFC's Comeback, Pokémon Hits $150B, and the Truth About Loofahs
What do Mamdani's NYC sweep, a $16.5 million Pikachu card, and your dirty hotel shower dispenser have in common? They're all brands on the move — and Donny…
On Brand with Donny DeutschRep. Josh Gottheimer on Antisemitism, Israel, Iran & the Democratic Party's Future
Congressman Josh Gottheimer (NJ-5), Vice Chair of the Problem Solvers Caucus and a member of the House Intelligence and Financial Services Committees, joins…
On Brand with Donny DeutschBrands of the Week: Knicks Championship Glory, Jalen Brunson's Winning Brand & The Week's Hottest Trends
The New York Knicks are NBA Champions — and Donny Deutsch breaks down why Jalen Brunson is the ultimate brand-up story in sports, and why Victor Wembanyama's…
On Brand with Donny DeutschJill Kargman on Influencers, Odd Mom Out & Upper East Side Satire
Writer, actress, and bestselling author Jill Kargman joins Donny for a hilarious and razor-sharp conversation about her new film Influenced — a satirical…
On Brand with Donny DeutschBrands of the Week: $100K College Tuition, Amazon Beats Walmart, Caitlin Clark Backlash, Taylor Swift x Toy Story, Victoria's Secret Comeback & More
Donny Deutsch breaks down the biggest brand winners and losers shaping culture right now in this week's Brands of the Week episode of On Brand with Donny…
On Brand with Donny DeutschGoing Full Jew: Jonah Platt on Hollywood's Silence, Jewish Identity After October 7th, and Standing Up When It Counts
Actor, writer, musician, and podcast host Jonah Platt (Wicked, Being the Ricardos) joins host Donny for a candid, courageous conversation about Jewish…
On Brand with Donny DeutschBrands of the Week: AI Voice Clone Scams, Ferrari's EV Fail, Drake Breaks Records & The Brotox Boom
What's hot, what's not, and what's shaping the cultural zeitgeist right now? Donny Deutsch breaks down the biggest brand moments of the week — from alarming AI…
On Brand with Donny DeutschMartha Raddatz on "The Hero Next Door": Military Service, Patriotism & Purpose in a Divided America
ABC News chief global affairs correspondent and co-anchor of This Week, Martha Raddatz, joins Donny to discuss her powerful new book, The Hero Next Door…
On Brand with Donny DeutschBrands of the Week: Star Wars Box Office Bomb, World Cup Tourism Miss, James Bond Race & AI Replacing Workers
This week, Donny Deutsch breaks down the biggest brands rising and falling this week — from Hollywood flops to Wall Street trust shifts, political advertising…
On Brand with Donny DeutschDavid Ignatius on Trump, China, Ukraine, Iran & the Rise of Antisemitism: Is America a Declining Superpower?
Washington Post foreign affairs columnist and bestselling author David Ignatius joins Donny Deutsch for a wide-ranging, unfiltered conversation on the biggest…
On Brand with Donny DeutschBrands of the Week: Taylor Sheridan's Hottest Streak, Eurovision Boycott, The TRT Revolution & Late Night TV's Slow Death
This week, Donny is firing on all cylinders with a packed lineup of the brands and trends winning, losing, and making noise right now. Fashion takes a hit as…
On Brand with Donny DeutschPulitzer Prizes, Knicks Runs & NFL Scandals: Pablo Torre Finds Out
Donny sits down with Pablo Torre — host of the award-winning Pablo Torre Finds Out and Morning Joe regular — for a wide-open conversation that covers…
On Brand with Donny DeutschBrands of the Week: Knicks on Fire, Trump's T1 Phone Scandal, NJ Diners in Crisis & More
Donny Deutsch breaks down the brands shaping the cultural conversation this week on On Brand with Donny Deutsch. In this fast-moving Brands of the Week…
On Brand with Donny DeutschAntisemitism in America: ADL's Jonathan Greenblatt Sounds the Alarm
Antisemitism in America has reached a crisis point — and the data proves it. In this powerful episode, Donny sits down with Jonathan Greenblatt, CEO and…
On Brand with Donny DeutschBrands of the Week: Most Affordable U.S. Cities, Star Wars Box Office Flop, Red Lobster's Comeback & Freddie Mercury Named Greatest Vocalist of All Time
This week on Brands of the Week with Donny Deutsch, Donny breaks down the biggest brand winners and losers making headlines right now — from real estate trends…
On Brand with Donny DeutschWhat Does the Constitution Actually Say? Civics, Trump, and the Crisis of American Democracy with Ben Sheehan (PBS's Civics Made Easy)
Do you know all five rights in the First Amendment? Most Americans don't — and that's exactly the problem. In this eye-opening episode, Donny sits down with…
On Brand with Donny DeutschBrand Up, Brand Down: NFL Draft's Viral LinkedIn Star, 518K Children Dead from USAID Cuts & RFK Jr.'s Fluoride Lies
This week, Donny breaks down the brands that are winning, losing, and making headlines. NFL Draft sensation Fernando Mendoza goes viral for his…
On Brand with Donny DeutschAndrew Yang on AI Job Losses, Cancel Culture, the Future of the Democratic Party & His New Book | 2028 Election Predictions + Noble Mobile
Andrew Yang — entrepreneur, bestselling author, UBI pioneer, and former Presidential candidate — sits down for a wide-ranging conversation covering everything…
On Brand with Donny DeutschBrand Up, Brand Down: Israel's Image Crisis, Trump's Psychedelics Order, Cancer Breakthrough & the Week's Biggest Brand Moments
On this week's Brands of the Week episode of On Brand with Donny Deutsch, Donny breaks down the brands winning and losing in today's cultural and political…
On Brand with Donny DeutschBilly Bush is Back: Hot Mics, Trump, Iran, Media Reinvention & the Future of Celebrity
Billy Bush — host of Hot Mics with Billy Bush (live Mon–Thu, 12PM ET on TuneIn Radio & YouTube) — joins Donny for a candid, no-filter conversation about life…
On Brand with Donny DeutschBrand Up, Brand Down: San Francisco's Crime Comeback, Hollywood's Bad Habits & the Week's Biggest Brand Move
Donny breaks down the biggest brand wins and losses of the week. First, a brand down for ICE after a survey reveals 60% of recent arrests in the…
On Brand with Donny DeutschPardons, Power & Politics: Jeffrey Toobin on Trump, Democracy, and Reason for Hope
DISCLAIMER: This episode was recorded on January 28th, 2026. Jeffrey Toobin cuts through the political noise to examine one of the most revealing powers a…
On Brand with Donny DeutschBrand Trends This Week: Gen Z, Starbucks, Super Mario & What's Shaping Consumer Culture
This week on On Brand, we're diving into the biggest brand trends, pop culture moments, and marketing news that prove — once again — that everything is a…
On Brand with Donny DeutschIran's Nuclear Threat, Israel's Fight for Survival, and the Rise of Antisemitism — Former Israeli Ambassador Michael Oren Speaks Out
What does a nuclear-armed Iran really mean for the United States, Israel, and the rest of the world? Former Israeli Ambassador to the United States and New…
On Brand with Donny DeutschEugene Robinson on the Fall of the Washington Post, Race in America & His New Book Freedom Lost, Freedom Won
DISCLAIMER: This episode was recorded on February 10th, 2026. Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and MSNBC analyst Eugene Robinson joins Donny for a candid…
On Brand with Donny DeutschIs American Democracy Dying? Historian Jon Meacham on Trumpism, Empathy & the Fight for the Center
What can history teach us about surviving political chaos? In this episode, Donny sits down with Pulitzer Prize-winning historian and author Jon Meacham to…
On Brand with Donny DeutschAndrew McCarthy's Road Trip to End Male Loneliness: The Friendship Crisis No One's Talking About
What happens when a Hollywood icon hits the road to rediscover the lost art of male friendship? Brat Pack star turned author Andrew McCarthy joins host Donny…
On Brand with Donny DeutschRahm Emanuel: Fixing the Democratic Party, Beating Trump & the Truth About America's Broken System
DISCLAIMER: This episode was recorded on February 27th, 2026. In this conversation, Rahm Emanuel discusses his extensive political career and shares insights…
On Brand with Donny DeutschKara Swisher: Big Tech, Big Money & Big Politics: Mark Zuckerberg, Trump, AI & the Future of Democracy
DISCLAIMER: This episode was recorded on February 19th, 2026. In this conversation, Kara Swisher and Donny discuss various topics including the performance of…
On Brand with Donny DeutschDan Senor on Iran's Nuclear Threat, Israel's Military Strategy & Rising Antisemitism in America
In this conversation, Dan Senor discusses the complexities of the current geopolitical landscape, particularly focusing on Iran's military ambitions and the…
On Brand with Donny DeutschBret Stephens on Antisemitism, the Iran Conflict, and the Democratic Party's Israel Problem
In this conversation, Bret Stephens discusses the complexities of antisemitism, the ongoing conflict with Iran, and the shifting political landscape in the…