Full Disclosure with Roben Farzad

Roben Farzad
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Full Disclosure with Roben Farzad Podcast

The business of culture. The culture of business. Policy; media & tech; entrepreneurs and more.

  1. ICYMI

    1 DAY AGO

    ICYMI

    • Social media "blue-collar musician" Just Joe Altier • Oliver Darcy on leaving CNN • Caleb Silver on Investopedia at 25

    52 min
  2. David Zipper

    SEP 3

    David Zipper

    David Zipper, senior fellow at MIT's Mobility Initiative, on vehicle bloat, the elusive "15-minute city," EVs and much more. Ian Stewart guest hosts.

    50 min
  3. Oliver Darcy

    AUG 23

    Oliver Darcy

    Media reporter Oliver Darcy, recently of CNN's "Reliable Sources" newsletter, on leaving the global news giant to launch Status -- which publishes directly to readers. We discussed cable's brutal year; the struggle to get people to pay for news; and the risk-reward profile of building it yourself in 2024.

    53 min
  4. Punk legend John Doe (X)

    AUG 15

    Punk legend John Doe (X)

    John Doe of the seminal LA punk band X on the early days of the movement; staying in business through the decades and X's ninth --and final -- studio album, "Smoke and Fiction." Guest host: Ian Stewart.

    56 min
  5. Investopedia's Caleb Silver

    AUG 12

    Investopedia's Caleb Silver

    Market volatility and economic consternation are back. And so we bring back friend-of-the-show Caleb Silver -- editor in chief of Investopedia (turning 25 this year) and previously CNN's head of U.S. business news. We discussed the Fed, generational wealth, creative destruction...the works.

    55 min
  6. Abuelita's RVA

    JUL 30

    Abuelita's RVA

    Karina Benavides on her critically acclaimed restaurant Abuelita's, whose guisos, grilled cactus and red mole ranchero pay homage to her native Jalisco, Mexico. Guest hosted by Ian Stewart.

    55 min
  7. Just Joe

    JUL 23

    Just Joe

    Social media darling "Just Joe" Altier -- self-proclaimed blue collar musician -- on making a living in the era of disruption from TikTok, Spotify and AI. Plus, Def Leppard, Rush and Cyndi Lauper.

    1h 0m
  8. ICYMI

    JUL 17

    ICYMI

    In case you missed it: Netflix's "How to Rob a Bank;" The Economist on the solar revolution; former CIA director Gen. David Petraeus.

    51 min
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