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Pivot with Kara Swisher and Scott Galloway November 4, 2025
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Kara and Scott discuss the ongoing government shutdown, and who's really paying the price. Then, Netflix is reportedly exploring a bid for Warner Bros. Discovery. Plus, the NYC mayoral race, the latest earnings from Apple and Amazon, and Elon says a flying Tesla demo is coming soon. We're going on tour! Get tickets at https://pivottour.com #pivot #podcast #karaswisher #scottgalloway #shutdown #trump #snap #netflix #warnerbros #mamdani #cuomo #apple #amazon #elonmusk #tesla #nvidia #openai Timestamps: 00:00 Intro 12:35 Shutdown Approaches Record 19:55 Netflix’s Explore Warner Bros. Bid 27:02 Apple and Amazon Earnings 35:28 Nvidia Chips Staying in USA 42:11 Elon Teases Flying Teslas 51:39 Wins and Fails Producers: Lara Naaman Zoë Marcus Taylor Griffin Christine Driscoll Kate Gallagher Video Editor: Jim Mackil Vox Media's Executive Producer of Podcasts: Nishat Kurwa Subscribe to Pivot on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/pivot/id1073226719 Subscribe to Pivot on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4MU3RFGELZxPT9XHVwTNPR Follow us on Instagram and Threads at: https://www.instagram.com/pivotpodcastofficial/ Follow us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@PIVOTPODCAST Send us your questions by calling us at 855-51-PIVOT, or email [email protected]

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