Best James Mackey Podcasts (2025)

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#233 Outliers: Anna Wintour – Vogue 1:12:06

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The job was editor-in-chief. The goal was to become the platform. And she did. Once she made it to the top, she didn’t just edit Vogue. She reinvented the power structures beneath it. This episode unpacks how a British girl who couldn’t type built the most bulletproof career in media, survived five decades of disruption, and made herself indispensa…

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#353 - AMA #72: Fasting: benefits for body composition and disease prevention, potential risks, and Peter’s updated practical framework 19:51

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View the Show Notes Page for This Episode Become a Member to Receive Exclusive Content Sign Up to Receive Peter’s Weekly Newsletter In this “Ask Me Anything” (AMA) episode, Peter revisits the topic of fasting, sharing how his thinking has evolved over time. The episode explores fasting-related terminology and common types of fasting, as well as the…

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Rep. LaLota votes in favor of cutting funding for public media 10:07

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Southampton Village Police are warning residents and visitors that there will be increased police presence and possible traffic tie-ups over the weekend ahead of the anticipated “Billionaires Lane Shutdown” protest tomorrow. As reported on 27east.com, Southampton Village Police said that travel delays, temporary road closures and parking restrictio…

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East End "No Kings" rallies taking place this weekend 9:51

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New York Gov. Kathy Hochul is scheduled to testify before the House Oversight Committee today as the Republican-led panel investigates Democrat-led states with so-called sanctuary immigration policies that limit state cooperation with federal immigration agents. Hochul will appear alongside Gov. JB Pritzker of Illinois and Gov. Tim Walz of Minnesot…

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Southampton Arts Center presents "Independency: The American Flag at 250 Years" 10:06

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A video is circulating on social media of a group of uniformed, armed men outside of the Community Housing Innovation complex at 629 W Main St. in Riverhead Tuesday morning. Ana Borruto & Nicole Wagner report in the Riverhead News-Review that local news outlets reported the men approached the homeless shelter early yesterday, wearing vests that rea…

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LI addiction-treatment providers may be forced to close programs and reduce services 10:03

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Long Island addiction-treatment providers said yesterday that a congressional spending bill's $880 billion in proposed cuts, largely to Medicaid, and more than $1 billion in proposed trims to the federal budget, could lead to closed substance abuse programs and reduced services. Organizers from several Long Island organizations gathered Monday with…

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#232 Reed Hastings: The Netflix Playbook for Culture, Judgment, and Scale 1:12:25

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How do you build a high-performance culture without turning your company into the Hunger Games? Reed Hastings, co-founder and former CEO of Netflix, shares lessons from a career spent rewriting the rules—from severance as a management tool to “big-hearted champions who pick up the trash.” In this episode, he reveals how Netflix scaled trust, made b…

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#352 ‒ Female fertility: optimizing reproductive health, diagnosing and treating infertility and PCOS, and understanding the IVF process | Paula Amato, M.D. 2:23:28

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View the Show Notes Page for This Episode Become a Member to Receive Exclusive Content Sign Up to Receive Peter’s Weekly Newsletter This is part two of a two-part mini-series on fertility and reproductive health. Paula Amato is a leading expert in female reproductive health and infertility, widely recognized for her contributions to advancing ferti…

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EP 173: Unlocking Value: Latin American engineering teams for US companies with Gino Ferrand, CEO of Tecla 36:05

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The landscape of global talent acquisition is evolving rapidly, and nearshore engineering teams in Latin America have emerged as a strategic solution for US-based tech companies. In this insightful conversation, host James Mackey and Gino Ferrand, Founder and CEO of Tecla, explore why Latin American engineering teams are becoming increasingly attra…

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#231 Outliers: Harvey Firestone – Men and Rubber 1:24:47

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Most people fear a $43 million debt. Harvey Firestone called it “invigorating.” When his company faced collapse in 1920 and his executives panicked, Firestone seized control. He fired the sales manager, slashed prices 25%, and personally ran the sales department. It worked—not because he managed through fear, but through clarity. Firestone was the …

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#351 ‒ Male fertility: optimizing reproductive health, diagnosing and treating infertility, and navigating testosterone replacement therapy | Paul Turek, M.D. 2:19:12

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View the Show Notes Page for This Episode Become a Member to Receive Exclusive Content Sign Up to Receive Peter’s Weekly Newsletter This is part one of a two-part mini-series on fertility and reproductive health, with next week's guest, Dr. Paula Amato, focusing on the female side of the equation. Paul Turek is a world-renowned expert in male ferti…

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AG Letitia James and 15 other officials sue Trump administration over National Science Foundation programs 10:14

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U.S. Secretary of Education Linda McMahon will join local officials at Massapequa High School today to make an announcement related to the findings of an investigation into the NYS Board of Regents' ban on Native American imagery in public schools, according to Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman's office. Darwin Yanes reports in NEWSDAY that th…

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Dangerous roads take economic toll on Long Island 9:46

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Over the past decade, Long Island’s dangerous roads have taken a steep toll — through crashes, injuries and deaths. Between 2014 and 2023, more than 2,100 people were killed and 16,000 seriously injured, according to a Newsday analysis. But beyond the personal devastation, there’s a staggering financial cost. This burden includes everything from ca…

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EP 172: AI, hiring, and the new talent equation with Steve Bartel, CEO of Gem 42:26

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With markets reacting to global uncertainty and AI transforming the hiring landscape, both job seekers and recruiters are recalibrating their strategies. Join host James Mackey and Steve Bartel, CEO of Gem, as they discuss how automation is changing resume screening, interview prep, and rediscovery of existing talent. As companies look to cut costs…

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Federal judge blocks Trump administration from killing congestion pricing 9:54

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A federal judge yesterday temporarily blocked the Trump administration from killing New York’s congestion pricing toll or carrying out retaliatory threats to withhold transportation funding unless the state capitulates. Matthew Chayes reports in NEWSDAY that ruling from the bench, Judge Lewis J. Liman of U.S. District Court for the Southern Distric…

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Canadian tourists cancel travel to East End due to Trump comments 10:17

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Dede Gotthelf has spent the past weeks preparing her Southampton Inn for the crucial summer season, which began on Memorial Day. But this year, her familiar routine has been interrupted by telephone calls from Canadians canceling their hotel bookings. "We had major, verbal cancellations from our Canadian tourists who come to Southampton year-in and…

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#230 Bill Belichick: 8x Super Bowl Champion on Winning, Leadership, and Discipline 1:15:23

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Eight Super Bowl rings. Six with the Patriots. And a mindset that goes far deeper than football. In this rare, wide-ranging conversation, Bill Belichick breaks down the invisible factors behind sustained excellence: discipline, preparation, and the mental edge that separates contenders from champions. He shares the surprising reason he kept Tom Bra…

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#350 ‒ Injury prevention, recovery, and performance optimization for every decade | Kyler Brown, D.C. 1:44:45

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View the Show Notes Page for This Episode Become a Member to Receive Exclusive Content Sign Up to Receive Peter’s Weekly Newsletter Kyler Brown is a sports rehab chiropractor who specializes in injury recovery, pre- and post-surgical rehabilitation, and guiding clients from rehab back to peak performance. As co-founder of the private training progr…

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Coopers Beach named best beach in US 10:08

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In the wake of a traffic experiment that appeared to show at least some success at speeding up the typical crawl of westbound traffic through Southampton during the afternoon rush hour, the Town of Southampton plans to ask the New York State Department of Transportation to take a hard look at the possibilities for relieving one of the South Fork’s …

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Shinnecock Nation celebrates first private land purchase in over 400 years 10:11

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Residents and school officials reacted with a mixture of disappointment and resignation after budgets or special propositions were voted down in their districts Tuesday, bucking the trend of decisive approvals across Long Island. Maura McDermott reports in NEWSDAY that overall, voters green-lit spending plans and propositions by wide margins. Of Lo…

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Most LI school districts pass budgets 8:29

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At least 118 Long Island school budgets won voter approval in early returns last night, while Elwood and Shelter Island lost their attempts to pierce state-imposed tax caps. Most budget approvals were by lopsided margins. “Overall, very very positive results,” said Robert Vecchio, executive director of the Nassau-Suffolk School Boards Association. …

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Developer seeks permits from Riverhead to move forward building ground antennas 9:55

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A Newsday survey of Long Island school districts holding budget votes today found that the largest number of respondents remain optimistic about their finances over the next several years, but that a growing number are uncertain or pessimistic. Across Nassau and Suffolk counties, residents of 124 school districts are going to polls today to vote on…

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#229 Outliers: Andy Grove – Only The Paranoid Survive 1:23:18

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Most people protect their identity. Andy Grove would rewrite his, again and again. He started as a refugee, became a chemist, turned himself into an engineer, then a manager, and finally the CEO who built Intel into a global powerhouse. He didn’t cling to credentials or titles. When a challenge came up, he didn’t delegate, he learned. This episode …

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Voting for school budgets and boards of education begins tomorrow 8:49

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School budget and board of education voting is tomorrow, May 20th. School budgets on Long Island could rise 3.68% on average to a total of $16.36 billion in 2025-26, as districts step up career-oriented training and other instruction, while also providing for renovation of classrooms, gyms and other aging facilities. John Hildebrand and Michael R. …

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#349 - AMA #71: Building strength and muscle mass: how to optimize training, nutrition, and more for longevity 11:25

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View the Show Notes Page for This Episode Become a Member to Receive Exclusive Content Sign Up to Receive Peter’s Weekly Newsletter In this “Ask Me Anything” (AMA) episode, Peter dives deep into the topic of muscle mass and strength, examining their essential roles in both lifespan and healthspan. Drawing from over 30 hours of prior discussions wit…

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School district budget votes to be held this coming Tuesday 9:54

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Next Tuesday, voters across Long Island will go to the polls to determine how much their school districts can spend in the 2025-26 school year and who will sit on their school boards. In all, about $16.36 billion in school spending is being proposed across Long Island, an increase of 3.68% from the current year. As reported in NEWSDAY, the amount c…

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LI elected officials push back against even-year elections law 10:05

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Suffolk County has collected $3.8 million earmarked for a new fund to pay for countywide wastewater improvement projects since a sales tax hike took effect March 1, according to County Executive Edward P. Romaine. Joe Werkmeister reports in NEWSDAY that the total generated through an eighth of a percentage point increase in sales tax, approved by v…

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NYS student smartphones will be prohibited during school day as of September 10:23

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When the new school year starts in September, students in New York State’s public schools will be prohibited from accessing their smartphones throughout the entire school day. Cailin Riley reports on 27east.com that the new “bell-to-bell” ban is part of Governor Kathy Hochul’s $254 billion state budget which was approved by the NYS Legislature last…

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#228 Elad Gil: How to Spot a Billion-Dollar Startup Before the Rest of the World 1:38:34

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What if the world’s most connected tech investor handed you his mental playbook? Elad Gil, an investor behind Airbnb, Stripe, Coinbase and Anduril, flips conventional wisdom on its head and prioritizes market opportunities over founders. Elad decodes why innovation has clustered geographically throughout history, from Renaissance Florence to Silico…

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EP 171: AI talent pipelines: Strategies for sustainable hiring in an era of rapid change with Lupe Colangelo, Director of Alumni Engagement & Employer Partnerships at General Assembly. 34:00

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In this episode host James Mackey sits down with Lupe Colangelo, Director of Alumni Engagement & Employer Partnerships at General Assembly. They provide insights into the evolving tech talent landscape with a special focus on AI hiring trends and challenges faced by employers and job seekers alike. Lupe shares key findings from GA's State of Tech T…

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Evidence grows in that congestion pricing is achieving goals 10:19

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Policy changes often take years to show results. Even then, you may have to squint to see them. And then there is congestion pricing in New York. As reported in THE NY TIMES, almost immediately after the tolls went into effect Jan. 5 — charging most vehicles $9 to enter Manhattan from 60th Street south to the Battery — they began to alter traffic p…

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#348 ‒ Women’s sexual health, menopause, and hormone replacement therapy (HRT) | Rachel Rubin, M.D. 2:13:28

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View the Show Notes Page for This Episode Become a Member to Receive Exclusive Content Sign Up to Receive Peter’s Weekly Newsletter Rachel Rubin is a board-certified urologist and one of the nation's foremost experts in sexual health. In this episode, she shares her deep expertise on the often-overlooked topic of women’s sexual health, exploring wh…

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7 out of 26 LI water districts had at least one "forever chemical" over federal limit 10:27

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Long Island school districts will get more than $270 million in additional state aid for the 2025-26 academic year — up nearly 5.4% from the current year — as part of a state budget that will provide a growing share of the region’s education funding. The financial package for Nassau and Suffolk counties, totaling nearly $5.3 billion, represents a $…

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The Knowledge Project Podcast: Trailer 2:47

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Trusted by Fortune 500 CEOs and elite performers, this is where you go to think better, live better, and get ahead. Each week, Shane Parrish goes deep with the world’s sharpest minds—founders, economists, bestselling authors—to uncover the mental models, habits, and strategies behind extraordinary results. The Knowledge Project isn't just a podcast…

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NYS Legislature begins passing $254 billion budget 10:17

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The New York State Legislature yesterday began passing a $254 billion budget that was due April 1 and will increase state spending by $12.3 billion. Michael Gormley reports in NEWSDAY that the protracted, closed-door negotiations between Gov. Kathy Hochul and leaders of the Democratic majorities of the Senate and Assembly increased the spending pla…

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Hat Trick Hockey Talk - 2nd Round Playoff Show 44:06

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The boys are back and this one is chaos.. Sean can't find a working dry erase marker, Ryan and Sean switch setups and James can't figure out how Streamyard works... The second round of the playoffs has begun and James won the first round, the boys make their second round predictions, Sean hates on Brandon Saad after game one of Vegas and Edmonton a…

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Riverhead Town lawsuit forces Maureen's Haven to seek new location 11:06

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Starting in September, students will be banned from using smartphones in school as part of the New York State budget, which includes $13.5 million for districts to implement the restrictions, Gov. Kathy Hochul said yesterday. Keshia Clukey reports in NEWSDAY that the proposal, part of a "general agreement" on a $254 billion state budget announced b…

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New parking regulations are in effect in Sag Harbor Village 10:35

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Stony Brook Medicine will open a freestanding emergency department in East Hampton, the only ER between Southampton and Montauk. First responders expect the emergency department will make it easier to help patients in a timely fashion. in the summer, East Hampton's population swells from fewer than 30,000 year-round residents to more than 100,000 p…

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#227 Outliers: Rose Blumkin — Women of Berkshire Hathaway 45:58

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Rose Blumkin didn’t just build a business. She revolutionized retail. After fleeing Russia with $66 in her purse, she opened a basement furniture store in Omaha at 43 years old—with no English, no education, and no connections. Her formula? Sell cheap, tell the truth, don't cheat the customer. Nebraska Furniture Mart would survive depressions, fire…

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New Southampton Town solar array marks milestone in reuse of dumping sites 10:18

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In an effort to attract more locals to watch over its often understaffed easterly beaches, the Town of Southampton is launching a new lifeguard certification course in Bridgehampton this month. Nicholas Grasso reports in NEWSDAY that the basic lifeguard training course, for which anyone can register online, will begin May 27 at the Bridgehampton Te…

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#347 – Peter’s takeaways on mastering sleep, dealing with chronic pain, developing breakthrough cancer drugs, transforming healthcare with AI, advancing radiation therapy, and healing trauma | Quarterly ... 33:20

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View the Show Notes Page for This Episode Become a Member to Receive Exclusive Content Sign Up to Receive Peter’s Weekly Newsletter In this quarterly podcast summary (QPS) episode, Peter summarizes his biggest takeaways from the last three months of guest interviews on the podcast. Peter shares key insights from his discussions with Jeff English on…

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Hat Trick Hockey Talk - First Round Playoff Show 43:38

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The first round of the NHL Playoffs conclude on May 4th and the boys met just in time to talk about the first round matchups, the end of the season and make their selections for the remainder of the first round! Now apart of the Inside the Rink Podcast Network. Follow Us On Twitter: @HatTrickHkyTalk Follow Us On Instagram: @hattrickhockeytalk Follo…