Best Cars Chatter Podcasts (2026)

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S5/E5 - My Mate Pretended to Be ABBA in Front of 3,000 People in Tahiti 29:42

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📥⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Grab this episode's FREE PDF Worksheet⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ with intermediate+ expressions from this episode, complete with quizzes and example sentences, to learn today’s vocabulary 3x faster! 🎓 ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Join The Academy to get 2x weekly Zoom lessons with me⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ In this episode, I sit down with my mate Al to talk about one of the stranges…

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Choosing Our Favorite (And Least Favorite) Trail Bikes and E-Bikes - Field Test Roundtable 1:16:46

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Kaz, Dario, Stephane, and Matt sit down for an in-depth discussion to go over the best and worst performing bikes at this year's Field Test.By Pinkbike

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Trump's Venezuela Oil Gambit, ICE Shooting Fallout, and Warner Bros. Says No (Again) 1:09:04

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Kara welcomes Audie Cornish and Bill Cohan to unpack President Trump's controversial Venezuela strategy, and his pitch to oil executives. Bill reveals what he'd tell any client eyeing Greenland as an investment. Then: the fatal ICE shooting in Minnesota that's sparking national outrage, why Warner Bros. just rejected another Paramount buyout offer,…

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What's Going to Happen in the MTB World in 2026? 1:04:28

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Our hot takes on what's on the way this season, plus a look back at our riding stats from 2025, and some reader questions.By Pinkbike

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The U.S. Takes Charge of Venezuela... Now What? 1:16:21

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Pivot is back! Kara is joined by Don Lemon, Stephanie Ruhle, and Brooke Hammerling to break down what’s happening in Venezuela and the global repercussions, from the “Donroe Doctrine” and Trump’s oil ambitions to Nicolás Maduro’s viral Nike outfit. Plus, how "Heated Rivalry" became a cultural phenomenon over the last few weeks, and the biggest ques…

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If You’re B2 in 2026, This Is How I’d Level Up My English 24:30

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Work with me by joining The Academy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Charlie Baxter

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Pivot Predictions: Scott’s Big Tech Stock Pick, The Next Bailout, and President JD Vance? 43:06

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Kara and Scott check their predictions track record for 2025, and make new ones for 2026. What’s Scott’s big tech stock pick? Who’s getting the next big bailout? Will President Trump make it through another year? And will lesbians be running shit? (Yes.) Watch this episode on the ⁠⁠⁠⁠Pivot YouTube channel⁠⁠⁠⁠. Follow us on Instagram and Threads at …

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Developing and Launching The NEW Giant Anthem 1:15:18

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By Pinkbike

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The AI Dilemma with Tristan Harris – The Prof G Pod 1:01:30

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Tristan Harris, former Google design ethicist and co-founder of the Center for Humane Technology, joins Scott Galloway to explain why children have become the front line of the AI crisis. They unpack the rise of AI companions, the collapse of teen mental health, the coming job shock, and how the U.S. and China are racing toward artificial general i…

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The End of Human Driving? with Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi | On With Kara Swisher 47:12

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We're bringing you a special episode of On With Kara Swisher! Kara sits down with Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi to dig into how applied artificial intelligence works at scale. At Uber, AI powers everything from pricing, routing, and customer service to autonomous vehicles and sidewalk robots that deliver food. It has partnered with more than 20 autono…

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Personal Investment Strategies, Effective Public Policies and Should We Tax AI? 35:55

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Kara and Scott take questions from listeners about how they manage their money, how to fix the American tax system, and which public policy would help the greatest number of people. Plus…all the audience suggestions for Kara’s next tattoo. Watch this episode on the ⁠⁠Pivot YouTube channel⁠⁠. Follow us on Instagram and Threads at ⁠⁠@pivotpodcastoffi…

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Bonus Ep 85 - The Cultural Importance of British Pubs | Ft. Jim 26:25

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📥 ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Grab this episode's FREE PDF Worksheet⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ with intermediate+ expressions from this episode, complete with quizzes and example sentences, to learn today’s vocabulary 3x faster! 🎓 ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Join The Academy to get 2x weekly Zoom lessons with me⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ From smoky “spit and sawdust” locals to bright gastropubs with babies in tow, Ch…

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Brett Rheeder on Rampage Risks, What Happened With Title, & A Possible Return to Competition 1:26:53

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From Rampage reflections to building Signature and navigating life after Title, Brett talks about the evolution of his riding and his role in mountain biking.By Pinkbike

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Brown and Bondi Beach Shootings, Trump's AI Executive Order, and Oracle Struggles 1:02:50

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Kara and Scott discuss a heavy weekend of news, with shootings at Brown University and Australia's Bondi Beach, as well as the death of Rob Reiner and his wife, Michele. Then, Disney's "cease and desist" letter to Google over AI-generated content, Oracle's stock slide, and Paramount's pushback on Warner Bros. Discovery’s financing concerns. Plus, T…

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Extra Ep: Why Your English Suddenly Feels WORSE (The Truth No One Tells You) 7:35

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🎓 ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Join The Academy to get 2x weekly Zoom lessons with me⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ 💬 Want to finally speak English with confidence, flow, and personality?Join Charlie's academy and leave behind hesitation, awkward pauses, and textbook English. Each week you’ll:🎧 Get premium podcast episodes with full learning resources📚 Master vocabulary, grammar, and p…

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Bitesize Ep 107 - Charlie Chatter: I swore I’d never go back... 30:12

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⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Grab this episode's FREE PDF Worksheet⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ with intermediate+ expressions from this episode, complete with quizzes and example sentences, to learn today’s vocabulary 3x faster! 🎓 ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Join The Academy to get 2x weekly Zoom lessons with me⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ I swore I’d never go back to an office… but here we are. In this episode, I unpack …

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Disney's OpenAI Investment, Nvidia Chip Deal, and Australia’s New Social Media Ban 1:08:24

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It’s Kara’s birthday! She and Scott discuss Disney’s $1 billion investment in OpenAI, the U.S. allowing Nvidia to sell chips to China, and President Trump’s continued involvement in the Warner Bros. deal. Then, the U.S. wants to review foreign visitors’ social media, Trump calls "affordability" a hoax, and Australia bans kids under 16 from social m…

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What Sport Would You Do If Mountain Biking Didn't Exist? 1:01:49

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By Pinkbike

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Paramount's Hostile Bid, Elon's EU Threat, and Meta's Metaverse Cuts 1:06:40

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Kara and Scott break down Paramount’s hostile bid for Warner Bros. Discovery after losing out to Netflix — and what the power struggle means for Hollywood. Then, Elon Musk calls for the European Union to be abolished after X is slapped with a major fine. Plus, Meta pulls back on its Metaverse ambitions, and The New York Times sues Perplexity.Watch …

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Learn Real English Through Stories: The Urban Fox Dines at The Ivy 18:03

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📥 ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Grab this episode's FREE PDF Worksheet⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ with intermediate+ expressions from this episode, complete with quizzes and example sentences, to learn today’s vocabulary 3x faster! 🎓 ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Join The Academy to get 2x weekly Zoom lessons with me⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ In this one, I read you a wonderfully charming short story about Reginald, a fox with…

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Anthropic IPO Chatter, Bitcoin's Turbulent Week, and Kara Gets Caught in a Scandal 57:54

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First up: Oprah loves Scott, and Kara comments on her role in the Nuzzi-Lizza-RFK Jr drama. Then, they react to reports that Anthropic is eyeing an IPO, and Sam Altman declaring a “code red” at OpenAI. Plus, what it means that Netflix has sweetened its bid for Warner Bros. Discovery, and Scott’s coming around on Bitcoin. Stay tuned for predictions …

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Where is Mountain Bike Culture Headed? 1:05:11

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For the record, we don't think mountain biking is the new golf.By Pinkbike

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Holiday Spending Surge, Fed Chair Future, and Melania's Production Company 1:03:13

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Kara and Scott break down the post-Thanksgiving spending surge, as shoppers set new records online and in stores. Then, tech bros rush to the defense of Trump's AI and Crypto czar David Sacks after a New York Times article calls out conflicts of interest. Plus, speculation heats about the next Fed Chair, and Melania launches a production company. W…

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Why Scott Galloway Wants Us To Celebrate Masculinity, Not Diminish It | On With Kara Swisher 58:47

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Pivot is off for the holiday, but we’ve got a special treat — an extra helping of Kara and Scott! Kara recently sat down with Scott to talk about his new book, "Notes on Being a Man," for an episode of On With Kara Swisher. In their conversation, Scott discusses how the Trump campaign won over young men with a regressive version of masculinity, why…

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From the Archives: Growing up in the UK in the 90s - Bonus Ep 2 28:47

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📥 ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Grab this episode's FREE PDF Worksheet⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ with intermediate+ expressions from this episode, complete with quizzes and example sentences, to learn today’s vocabulary 3x faster! 🎓 ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Join my weekly online group lessons⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Learn British English & about British culture in this episode where Charlie, your host, gets Harry back on t…

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Gearbox Bikes, Testing Fields, & More 52:50

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Dario, Kaz, and Matt chat about the latest MTB news and reviews, and introduce the latest Field Test.By Pinkbike

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X's Foreign Trolls, Google's AI Wins, and MTG's Resignation 1:10:52

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Kara and Scott discuss X’s new “About This Account” feature, which appears to show a wave of MAGA accounts posting from Russia, India, Nigeria, and beyond. They also unpack Marco Rubio denying reports that he privately called the Ukraine peace plan a Russian “wish list.” Plus, Google scores a major win with Gemini 3, Eli Lilly hits $1 trillion in m…

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Meta Monopoly Verdict, Trump Signs the Epstein Bill, and Nvidia's Q3 Earnings 1:16:59

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Kara and Scott discuss Nvidia’s latest earnings report, Meta’s major antitrust victory, and President Trump signing the bill to release the Epstein files. Then, Elon Musk makes a White House appearance, Trump defends Saudi Prince Mohammed Bin Salman, and the deadline for Warner Bros. Discovery bids arrives. Watch this episode on the ⁠⁠Pivot YouTube…

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Forking Around & Some of Our Favorite Bikes of 2025 1:02:07

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Matt, Dario, and Kaz talk about recent reviews, industry turmoil, gear of the year, and dig into some reader questions.By Pinkbike

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S5/E4 - Learn English Through a Wild French Bank Heist: Albert Spaggiari with Alastair Budge 58:07

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📥 ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Grab this episode's FREE PDF Worksheet⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ with intermediate+ expressions from this episode, complete with quizzes and example sentences, to learn today’s vocabulary 3x faster! 🎓 ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Join my weekly online group lessons⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ A gang tunnels through the sewers of Nice to pull off one of France’s most audacious bank heists—complete with t…

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Bezos's AI Start-up, Thiel's Nvidia Sell-off, and Trump-MTG Breakup 1:03:58

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Kara and Scott are back from their whirlwind tour! They discuss Trump reversing course on the release of the Epstein files, and his breakup with Marjorie Taylor Greene. Then, Peter Thiel joins the tech stock sell-off by dumping his stake in Nvidia, and new reports raise questions about OpenAI's financials. Plus, Jeff Bezos launches a new AI startup…

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Tech Stock Troubles, Epstein Fallout, and SF Mayor Daniel Lurie 1:11:38

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The Pivot Tour has landed in Kara's beloved San Francisco! Kara and Scott chat with Mayor Daniel Lurie about the city’s revitalization — and Trump’s threat to send in troops. Then, tech stocks take a tumble, and the fallout from the Epstein emails grows. Plus, Scott gets a surprise visit from someone in his past! Watch this episode on the ⁠⁠Pivot Y…

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Epstein Emails, Kennedy for Congress, and Guest Gov. JB Pritzker 1:09:23

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Kara and Scott are live from Chicago! First up, they’re joined by Governor JB Pritzker to discuss immigration operations, the redistricting war, and whether he’ll run for president. Then, both Democrats and Republicans release new material from Jeffrey Epstein, JFK’s grandson Jack Schlossberg enters the race for Congress, and Kim Kardashian's Skims…