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Open Book with Anthony Scaramucci

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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

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25:11

The Best Books of 2024 and What To Read in 2025

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2024/12/27

In this final episode of 2024, Anthony reflects on the year's highlights, discussing notable guests and their impactful books. He emphasizes the importance of simple life lessons, and the political landscape, whilst also sharing insights from his own writing journey. Looking ahead, he expresses excitement for the upcoming year and what's to come on Open Book. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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30:25

"Churchill's Achievements Were Because of His Bipolar...

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2024/12/24

In this conversation, James Ricciardi, a mental health historian and former lawyer, shares his personal journey with bipolar disorder and discusses the intersection of mental illness and success. He highlights the historical stigma surrounding mental health, the experiences of notable leaders like Winston Churchill and Lyndon Johnson, and contemporary figures who have openly discussed their struggles. Ricciardi emphasizes the need for a shift in public perception and understanding of mental illness

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25:50

Crash Champions: The Collision Repair Revolution with...

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2024/12/20

In this episode, Anthony sits down with Matt Ebert, Founder and CEO of Crash Champions, to explore his inspiring journey from humble beginnings in central Illinois to building a nationwide auto repair powerhouse with over 600 locations. Matt shares the challenges and defining moments that fueled his entrepreneurial spirit, the critical role of trust and teamwork in shaping a strong company culture, and his vision for the future of Crash Champions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit

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29:45

We Will Shape Humanity's Destiny with Nick Bostrom

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2024/12/19

In this conversation, Professor Nick Bostrom discusses his book 'Deep Utopia' and explores the implications of transformative technologies on human life and meaning. He contrasts the potential positive outcomes of AI development with the risks, emphasizing the need for alignment and ethical considerations. He also shares insights on the rapid advancements in AI and the philosophical questions surrounding existence and purpose in a potentially utopian future. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit

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25:19

How Presidents Managed & Mismanaged Their Money with...

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2024/12/10

In this conversation, Megan Gorman discusses her book 'All the President's Money', exploring the financial struggles and management styles of various U.S. presidents. She highlights how personal financial health can influence policies and the perception of leadership. The discussion delves into historical examples, including Thomas Jefferson's financial mismanagement and Calvin Coolidge's frugality, while also addressing the modern implications of wealth and risk, particularly in the context of

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30:47

Crypto is Bigger Than Just Bitcoin with James Diorio...

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2024/12/05

In this conversation, Anthony hosts James Diorio and Jake Ryan, authors of 'Crypto Decrypted'. They discuss the fundamentals of blockchain technology and the importance of understanding digital assets. The conversation delves into the significance of regulation, environmental concerns regarding crypto, and the cyclical nature of the market. The authors emphasize the transformative potential of blockchain and the need for appropriate regulatory frameworks to foster innovation in the space.Learn more

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27:06

People Should Be Excited About Crypto with Tony Edward

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2024/12/05

Author and founder of the Thinking Crypto podcast, Tony Edward, discusses his origin story and his journey into the world of cryptocurrency. He shares his eureka moment when he realized the potential of blockchain technology and the impact it could have on commerce and trust. Tony also discusses his diversified investment strategy, his views on Bitcoin as a store of value, and the potential for a Bitcoin standard. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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29:56

Can You Invest & Do Nothing? With Andrew Parrillo

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2024/11/26

This week, Anthony talks with institutional investor, author, and speaker Andrew Parrillo, about his new book Beat the Wealth Management Hustle. Andrew discusses his career in wealth management and the flaws in the industry. He emphasizes the importance of investing independently and understanding the fees charged by advisors, whilst suggesting that advisors focus on behavioral finance and help clients determine their risk tolerance. The conversation then touches on the value of doing nothing in

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38:39

Could Gen Z's View of Work Break America? With David...

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2024/11/21

David Bahnsen, Founder, Managing Partner and Chief Investment Officer of The Bahnsen Group joins Anthony this week. His new book Full-Time: Work and the Meaning of Life, discusses the societal importance of work and the decline in appreciation for labor. He highlights the negative impact of the boomer generation's view of work as something to retire from, and the subsequent influence on younger generations. David emphasizes the significance of work in finding purpose and fulfillment, and the need to

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44:04

What If D-Day Had Failed? With Michel Paradis

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2024/11/20

Michel Paradis, a leading human rights lawyer and author of the book 'The Light of Battle: Eisenhower D-Day and the Birth of the American Superpower', joins Anthony to discuss the life and legacy of Dwight D. Eisenhower. Paradis highlights Eisenhower's rise from humble beginnings to becoming one of the most powerful generals in history. He emphasizes Eisenhower's ability to cultivate mentors and his humility in learning from others. Paradis also explores the significance of Operation Overlord and

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31:35

Finding Comfort in Discomfort with Michael Easter

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2024/11/12

This week, Anthony talks with Michael Easter about his bestselling books Scarcity Brain and The Comfort Crisis, Michael discusses the evolutionary roots of our cravings and the challenges of moderation in a world of abundance. He emphasizes the importance of understanding our primal instincts and rewiring our habits to make healthier choices. They also discuss the connection between comfort and discomfort, and the need to find a balance between the two. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit

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22:28

Living an Extraordinary Life with Anthony Pompliano

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2024/11/07

This week, Anthony Pompliano shares insights from his book 'How to Live an Extraordinary Life.' He discusses his upbringing, the wisdom he gained, and the importance of mindset in overcoming setbacks. They then move on to explore themes of resilience, community, and the lessons learned from failures, emphasizing that personal growth comes from hard work and a positive outlook on life. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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35:34

Advice to Democrats Today with Charles Gasparino

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2024/11/05

This week, Anthony talks with bestselling author and financial journalist Charles Gasparino about his new book 'Go Woke, Go Broke,' which critiques the influence of wokeness in corporate America. Charles argues that corporate entities have strayed from their primary responsibility of profit-making to engage in cultural and political issues, leading to backlash and financial consequences. They also touch on the current political landscape, the Democratic Party's strategies, and what needs to

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43:48

Trump's Toxic Masculinity with Nina Burleigh

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2024/10/31

This week, Anthony talks with bestselling author and investigative journalist Nina Burleigh about the current political landscape, focusing on the upcoming election, the impact of disinformation, and the role of gender in politics. They explore how toxic masculinity influences political dynamics and the media's role in shaping public perception. Burleigh also delves into Trump's background and how it affects his political persona, concluding with reflections on societal trends and the future of

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37:51

The Hidden Threats to Our Freedom with Tom Burgis

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2024/10/29

Tom Burgis, author of 'Cuckooland: Where the Rich Own the Truth', discusses the power of the wealthy to censor the press and shape reality. He explores the motivations behind the actions of the rich and the psychology of those in positions of power. Tom also delves into the topics of kleptocracy, dirty money, corruption, and the fragility of truth. He highlights the global impact of corruption and the need for scrutiny and transparency in society. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit

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29:06

The Spread of Lies with Bill Adair

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2024/10/24

In this conversation, Bill Adair discusses the epidemic of political lying, particularly focusing on the impact of Donald Trump on political discourse and the evolution of fact-checking. He reflects on his background as a journalist and the founding of PolitiFact, emphasizing the need for accountability in media and politics. Bill also shares his 'Lying Hall of Fame' to explore historical figures and events that have shaped the landscape of political dishonesty. Learn more about your ad choices

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36:22

Jimmy Breslin: The Voice of New York with Richard...

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2024/10/22

In this conversation, award-winning journalist Richard Esposito discusses his new book, Jimmy Breslin: The Man Who Told the Truth. Richard reflects on the golden era of tabloids, the impact of Breslin's storytelling, and how he connected with the common man. They also delve into Breslin's chaotic lifestyle, his relationships with criminals and politicians, and the complexity of human nature in his writing. Esposito emphasizes the importance of truth in journalism and the essence of New York as a

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38:40

Would You Pardon Him? With Kim Wehle

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2024/10/16

This week, Anthony talks with Kimberly Wehle about her book 'Pardon Power' which discusses the complexities surrounding the pardon system in the United States. She explores the historical context of the pardon power, its potential for corruption, and the implications of demographic shifts on political dynamics. Kim emphasizes the need for checks and balances on the pardon power, critiques the role of the Supreme Court, and advocates for reforms to address systemic issues in the criminal justice

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33:13

Are the Boys Lost? With Scott Galloway

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2024/10/09

In this conversation, Scott Galloway highlights the economic struggles facing young Americans today, particularly young men, and critiques the current education and housing systems for creating artificial scarcity. Galloway proposes several policy changes to support young people and emphasizes the importance of male role models in fostering resilience and success. He also shares insights from his book, 'The Algebra of Wealth', focusing on the relationship between economic security and personal

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34:06

Being Jewish Before & After October 7th with Rabbi...

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2024/10/07

In this conversation, Rabbi Elliot Cosgrove discusses his new book For Such a Time as This, his journey from Los Angeles to becoming a prominent rabbi in New York, the impact of the October 7th tragedy on American Jewry, and the historical context of anti-Semitism. He reflects on the connection between Judaism and Western liberal values, the complexities of Jewish identity in America, and the challenges posed by hatred and division in society. The discussion emphasizes the importance of embracing

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