Pope Leo’s AI Warning, UFC at the White House, and CBS Shakeups
5/29/20261 hr 19 min
Kara and Scott unpack the Enhanced Games and Trump’s planned UFC event. Then, they break down Pope Leo’s sweeping warning about AI, the DOJ’s new probe into E. Jean Carroll, and Elon Musk floating a merger between Tesla and SpaceX. Plus, CBS pushes out “60 Minutes” correspondent Sharyn Alfonsi. Watch this episode on the Pivot YouTube channel.Follow us on Instagram and Threads at @pivotpodcastofficial.Follow us on Bluesky at @pivotpod.bsky.socialFollow us on TikTok at @pivotpodcast.Send us your questions by calling us at 855-51-PIVOT, or email pivot@voxmedia.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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First 90 secondsSkylar Diggins0:00
What's up, y'all? I'm Skylar Diggins, seven-time WNBA All-Star, Olympic gold medalist, and mom.
Cassidy Hubbarth0:06
And I'm Cassidy Hubbarth, host and reporter for nearly 20 years, covering the biggest names and stories in sports, and mom.
Skylar Diggins0:13
And this is And Mom, a community for athletes, game changers, and moms of all kinds, dropping May 14th. Tap in with us.
Kara Swisher· Host0:22
You know, you could call me for free, and I would probably do a better job than- You're not available, and by the way, uh, uh, f- define free. [upbeat music] Hi, everyone. This is Pivot from New York Magazine and the Vox Media Podcast Network. I'm Kara Swisher.
Scott Galloway· Host0:37
And I'm C- [laughs] Who am I? I'm Scott Galloway. Sorry. Chat land is what I am.
Kara Swisher· Host0:41
Scott, how is your tour going? I've gotten reports from The Castro about you. You were in my neighborhood.
Scott Galloway· Host0:46
Yes, I was. When... What is one of the most beautiful new theaters.
Kara Swisher· Host0:49
Isn't it?
Scott Galloway· Host0:50
Oh, my gosh. Gorgeous.
Kara Swisher· Host0:51
Yeah. It's not new. It's really old, and they just renovated it.
Scott Galloway· Host0:53
Renovated.
Kara Swisher· Host0:53
Yeah.
Scott Galloway· Host0:54
Excuse me. Uh, recently- Yeah ... renovated. Uh, it's great. It was sold out. Um, one of my... A couple of my role models were there. David Aaker, who is... whose course I teach now, who's 88, and, uh, changed my life, teach brand strategy at Haas. The chancellor of Berkeley, who was there, who let me in with a two point two seven GPA.
Kara Swisher· Host1:13
Nice.
Scott Galloway· Host1:13
My sister, my niece, my nephew, so it was a nice night, as I often do. And talking about the AIDS crisis in the '90, s- '90s, I started crying, um- Oh, yeah.
Kara Swisher· Host1:22
It's like that ...
Scott Galloway· Host1:23
so you know, The Castro Theatre, uh, a straight white man with erectile dysfunction crying, and- Yeah ... the chancellor of Berkeley.
Kara Swisher· Host1:29
That sounds about right.
Scott Galloway· Host1:29
Oh,