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Forbes Talks

by Forbes · English

Forbes Talks brings together the most insightful and impactful conversations from across the Forbes network—featuring world-class leaders, innovators, and creators shaping the future. Each episode curates standout moments from Forbes podcasts, live events, and exclusive interviews, offering a front-row seat to big ideas and bold thinking. It’s the ultimate destination for listeners who want to hear the voices driving business, culture, and innovation forward.

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‘Taken: Natalee Holloway’ Director Goes Inside Biggest Bombshells Revealed In Series

The Netflix docuseries Take In Natalie Holloway revisits the 2005 disappearance of 18-year-old Natalie Holloway in Aruba, her mother Beth Holloway’s 18-year search, and Joran van der Sloot’s later…

13 Nov 2026 · 25m · 10 chapters

How Will Democrats' Midterm Sweep Affect AI?

How Democrats’ midterm sweep could shape near-term U.S. AI policy, amid public backlash over AI and data centers.

8 Nov 2026 · 18m · 5 chapters

Dem Lawmaker Mike Levin: This Is What Democrats Must Do—And Not Do—Following Massive Midterm Victory

Forbes reporter Brittany Lewis interviews U.S. Rep. Mike Levin (D-CA) after Democrats’ decisive midterm wins, including taking back the House and Senate in deep-red areas.

7 Nov 2026 · 22m · 9 chapters

Democrats Had ‘Blue Tsunami’ Because Of Independents—Now How Do They Keep Those Voters?

Why Democrats’ “blue tsunami” in the midterms happened, with Open Primaries founder John Opdycke arguing it was driven by an “independent surge” rather than a purely partisan shift, and what…

5 Nov 2026 · 21m · 8 chapters

Trump Could Cement A Stellar Foreign Policy Legacy Taking These Steps In His Final Years In Office

How President Trump’s final two years will shape U.S. and allied security versus a post-1945 cooperative order; warns wrong moves lead to “every country for itself” and endless wars.

4 Nov 2026 · 7m · 3 chapters

‘An American Story’: Chris Young Was Facing Life In Prison. Then He Found The Power Of His Mind

Chris Young’s memoir and case: how a 22-year-old convicted in a federal crack conspiracy received two mandatory life sentences, then used reading and a prepared speech to fight for freedom, arguing…

3 Nov 2026 · 26m · 9 chapters

Why Are The World's Biggest Athletes Choosing New Balance?

Why top athletes are choosing New Balance, framed as “partnerships over sponsorships” and long-term brand strategy rather than just large endorsement checks.

1 Nov 2026 · 18m · 5 chapters

How New Balance Went From Dad Shoes To Cultural Icon

How New Balance shifted from “dad shoes” to a cultural sneaker icon without reinventing itself, by leaning into heritage traits (craftsmanship, comfort, gray) and using collaborations, storytelling,…

31 Oct 2026 · 17m · 8 chapters

Meta Stock Split Deal Will Keep Billionaire Mark Zuckerberg In California

Meta’s deal to keep CEO Mark Zuckerberg in California amid a proposed California billionaire wealth tax (Proposition 40) that could force him to sell shares and reduce his voting control.

25 Oct 2026 · 4m · 1 chapter

Elon Musk Ordered Slowdown On Military Starlink Assets In Ukraine

Dispute over Starlink throttling in Ukraine. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky says U.S.

24 Oct 2026 · 4m · 1 chapter

These Billionaire Backers Are Reportedly Behind Trump’s Ballroom Project

A report claims President Donald Trump’s ballroom project was funded by large private donations, including major tech and billionaire backers, while some costs later shifted to taxpayer funds.

23 Oct 2026 · 3m · 1 chapter

Meta Stock Split Deal Will Keep Billionaire Mark Zuckerberg In California

Meta’s agreement to keep CEO Mark Zuckerberg living in California for eight years, tied to California’s proposed billionaire wealth tax (Proposition 40) and Meta’s plan to avoid voting-power dilution.

23 Oct 2026 · 4m · 1 chapter

How New Balance Went From Dad Shoes To Cultural Icon

How New Balance shed its “dad shoe” reputation and became a cultural sneaker icon without fully reinventing itself—by leaning into heritage, owning “dad” comfort, and using collaborations plus a…

11 Oct 2026 · 17m · 6 chapters