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Against the Rules: The Big Short Companion — 107 episodes

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The Nobel Winners Who Almost Crashed the Economy | From Business History

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Blockers: A New Audiobook from Michael Lewis

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From Medal of Honor: James Fleming’s Impossible Vietnam War Rescue

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Welcome to Carbon Cowboys | From Drilled

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Sir David Attenborough: The Voice of the Natural World Turns 100 | From Big Lives

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Live with Nicolle Wallace

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Michael Burry Speaks

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How the Financial Crisis Broke Politics

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How the Financial Crisis Broke Wall Street

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Lessons of the Great Depression

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Lender of Last Resort

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The FrontPoint Boys

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The Short Sellers

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Michael Lewis Interviews His Producer

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Adam McKay is Still Angry About 2008

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The Big Short is Big Back

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Sen. Richard Blumenthal on the SAFE Bet Act

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Dr. Laurie Santos on Group Psychology, the Teen Brain, and Happiness

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Natasha Schüll on the Antisocial Lure of Gambling

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Episode 10: “Anybody Can Win, but Everybody’s Gonna Lose”

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Episode 9: Framing the Gambler

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Episode 8: The Integrity Landscape

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Michael Lewis on the Prof G Pod

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Vegas Sports Bookies on Old-School Betting

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Gambler Billy Walters on the Sharp's Life

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Episode 7: Little Big Short

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Episode 6: VIP

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Episode 5: The Mule

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An Interview with Ted Olson

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Episode 4: A Hard Way to Make an Easy Living

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Nate Silver on the Risky Business of Sports Betting

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Marci Cottingham on the Religious Passion of Steeler Nation

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Alison LaCroix on How History Rhymes at the Supreme Court

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Episode 3: Welcome to the Garden State

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Episode 2: Values of the Game

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Episode 1: What’s Wrong with Eric?

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Against the Rules: Fans

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Judging Sam: The Sentencing

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Judging Sam: Judging the FTX Bankruptcy

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Judging Sam is Coming Back

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Michael Lewis on Freakonomics Radio

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The Rise and Fall of Crypto Billionaire Sam Bankman-Fried from Talk Easy

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Judging Sam: Millennial Frauds

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Judging Sam: The Aftermath

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Judging Sam: Guilty on all counts

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Judging Sam: The jury's job

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Judging Sam: The Hail Mary That Wasn’t

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Judging Sam: Sam Bankman-Fried Faces Cross-Examination

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Judging Sam: Sam Bankman-Fried Takes The Stand

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Judging Sam: Michael Lewis comes to court

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Judging Sam: After The Prosecution Rests

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Judging Sam: An FTX Victim Speaks Out

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Judging Sam: Week 3 is in the books

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Listen Now: Spellcaster - The Fall of Sam Bankman-Fried

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Judging Sam: Michael Lewis Talks Money with Matt Levine

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Judging Sam: Nishad Singh Takes the Stand

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Judging Sam: Week 2 Catch-up with Michael Lewis

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Judging Sam: Ellison Testimony Wraps Up

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Judging Sam: Caroline Ellison Takes The Stand

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Judging Sam: Catching up with Michael Lewis

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Judging Sam: Opening Statements

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Judging Sam: Jury Selection

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Judging Sam: The Case Against SBF

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Judging Sam: Going Infinite – Jacob Weisberg interviews Michael Lewis

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On Background: Preparing for Sam Bankman-Fried's Trial

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The Sudden Celebrity of Sir John Knight from Revisionist History

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On Background: The Political Spender America Deserves

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On Background: Who Buys Distressed Assets?

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On Background: Effective Altruism Still Has Friends

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On Background: Crypto Skeptic Proven Right

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On Background: A History of Bankruptcy in the US

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On Background: White-Collar Crime and Punishment

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On Background: Bad Actors on the Blockchain

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Episode 7: The Person Who Knows

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Episode 6: The Overconfidence Game

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Episode 5: The Sanchez Problem

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Episode 4: Respect the Polygon

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Episode 3: Field of Ignorance

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Episode 2: The Art of the Untold Story

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Episode 1: Six Levels Down

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Other People’s Money: George Saunders on the Value of Failure

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Other People’s Money: Ira Glass on Finding Your Voice

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Other People’s Money: Anne Clarke Wolff on the Wages of Sexism

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Other People’s Money: Dash Riprock and the Human Piranha Revealed

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Other People’s Money: Jacob Goldstein and the Bonds of Wall Street

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Live Interview 5/19/21: Michael Lewis and Geraldine Brooks

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The Premonition

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Aim Higher

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The Unfair Coach

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The Data Coach

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The Coach Effect

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The Coach in Your Head

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Don't Be Good – Be Great

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Against the Rules Presents: Michael Lewis in Conversation with Malcolm Gladwell and Jacob Weisberg

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The Invisible Coach

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Introducing Against the Rules Season 2

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Bonus Against the Rules: Help in a Crisis

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Against the Rules Presents: Cautionary Tales

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Live Episode: Michael Lewis and Malcolm Gladwell

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The Magic Shoebox

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Baby Judge School

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The Neutral

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The Hand of Leonardo

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The Alex Kogan Experience

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The Seven Minute Rule

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Ref, You Suck!

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Introducing Against the Rules with Michael Lewis