Fridays are all about podcast links here at Abnormal Returns. You can also check out last week’s links including a look at the future of sports talk.
The biz
- Video podcasts have their own, non-TV, aesthetic. (nytimes.com)
- Podcast hosts are primarily male. (assets.uscannenberg.org)
- Podcasting is old enough to have a documentary about it. (kottke.org)
Economy
- Derek Thompson talks with Ben Carlson and Michael Batnick about the economic challenges facing younger generations. (podcasts.apple.com)
- Cardiff Garcia talks with Arnab Datta about 'How to Implement an Operation Warp Speed for Rare Earths.' (podcasts.apple.com)
Finance
- Barry Ritholtz talks farmland investing with Brandon Zick, CEO of Ceres Partners. (ritholtz.com)
- Joe Weisenthal and Tracy Alloway talk with Cliff Asness of AQR Capital Management about how markets have gotten dumber. (podcasts.apple.com)
- Ben Johnson and Christine Benz talk with Callie Cox of Ritholtz about AI, the economy, and the challenge of investing. (morningstar.com)
Entertainment
- Frazer Rice talks with musician and label owners Blake Morgan about the business of music. (frazerrice.com)
- Derek Thompson talks with Ben Smith and Max Tani about how everything turned into television. (podcasts.apple.com)
- Pablo Torre talks with legendary drummer Bernard "Pretty" Purdie. (podcasts.apple.com)
History
- Derek Thompson talks with Ken Burns about what he learned about the Revolutionary War. (podcasts.apple.com)
- Jeff Malec talks with Sal Mercogliano about the sinking of the Edmund Fitzgerald and the state of shipping. (podcasts.apple.com)
Non-finance
- Sean Illing talks with Laura Beers, author of "Orwell’s Ghosts: Wisdom and Warnings for the 21st Century." (podcasts.apple.com)
- Annie Duke talks balancing analytics and the human element with Paraag Marathe, Chairman of Leeds United Football Club and President of 49ers Enterprises. (annieduke.substack.com)
- Brett McKay talks with Susan Dominus, author of "The Family Dynamic: A Journey into the Mystery of Sibling Success." (artofmanliness.com)
- Stephen Dubner on whether horse racing still has a future. (freakonomics.com)







