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 ...
This week, Anthony talks with Sahil Bloom about his book 'The Five Types of Wealth.' They explore the concept of wealth beyond just financial success, discussing time wealth, social wealth, mental health, and the importance of investing in oneself. Sahil shares personal experiences and insights on how societal pressures can distort our understanding of success and happiness. The discussion emphasizes the need for a balanced approach to life, focusing on meaningful relationships and personal growth.
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Kubrick: The Making of a Genius
Nathan Abrams and Robert P. Kolker discuss their book 'Kubrick: An Odyssey' and the life and work of Stanley Kubrick. They delve into Kubrick's unique filmmaking style and the distinctiveness of his films. The authors highlight key films such as 'Barry Lyndon,' 'Dr. Strangelove,' and '2001: A Space Odyssey,' and discuss the visual wit and innovation present in Kubrick's work. They also touch on unfinished projects and the struggles faced by artists, reflecting on Kubrick's legacy and his lasting impact on the film industry.
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Was Stalin Misunderstood? With Giles Milton
In this conversation, Anthony talks with Giles Milton about his new book, 'The Stalin Affair: The Impossible Alliance That Won the War.' They explore the complex relationships between key figures during World War II, including Winston Churchill, Joseph Stalin, and Franklin Roosevelt, as well as the significant role played by Kathy Harriman and her father, W. Averell Harriman. The conversation delves into the unlikely alliances forged during the war, the compelling personalities behind them, and the complex dynamics that ultimately shaped how the conflict unfolded.
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Secrets of JFK’s Assassination with Brad Meltzer
This week, Anthony sits down with bestselling author Brad Meltzer to discuss his brand-new book, The JFK Conspiracy, which sheds light on a little-known plot to assassinate President John F. Kennedy. Brad shares intimate stories from his career as a writer, insights into his interactions with U.S. presidents, and a deep dive into the intricate role Jacqueline Kennedy played during JFK's presidency. The conversation explores compelling theories about JFK’s assassination, and the evolving nature of threats faced by American presidents.
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The Poster Boy of Genius with Samuel Graydon
This week, Anthony speaks with Samuel Graydon, science editor at The Times and author of Einstein in Time and Space: A Life in 99 Particles. Sam reveals the human side of Albert Einstein, discussing his turbulent marriage, influential sister, and anti-establishment views. He explores Einstein's ties to Judaism, regrets over the Manhattan Project, reputation as a ladies' man, and his groundbreaking perspective on time and reality.
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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.
In his new podcast, 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 intimate and open conversation with some of the brightest minds out there, from business, politics, entertainment, and more. Together, they’ll go deep into a piece of work - whether it's a highly anticipated book, an in-depth feature story, or an opinion piece – to dig into why it matters to you, what we can learn from the past, and how their work is shaping our future.
Along the way, you’ll learn more about The Mooch – beyond the headlines – where he came from and how he got here. He’ll turn the pages on his own life lessons from his blue-collar upbringing and career on Wall Street to getting his teeth kicked in the White House and then, coming back stronger. He’ll offer his perspective as a self-made entrepreneur and “open book” with a lot of experience, both good and bad.
Tune in every week to hear fascinating conversations you won’t get anywhere else.
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