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Squawk Pod is a daily, guided curation of the top moments and takeaways from CNBC’s flagship morning show, “Squawk Box”, anchored by Joe Kernen, Becky Quick and Andrew Ross Sorkin. Each day, the podcast includes news making interviews, perspective and analysis from iconic guest hosts, and slices of debate and discussion—from the heated to the hilarious— all wrapped with exclusive context and color from Senior Producer Katie Kramer.

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Bonus: The Path with Becky Quick: Dan and Nick Gilbert’s Rare Legacy 5/20/Dan Gilbert and his late son Nick Gilbert’s rare-disease journey with neurofibromatosis (NF), plus how Gilbert’s family and foundation pursue a cure and how he’s rebuilt Detroit and led Rocket…21 May 2026 · 32 min · 17 chapters
Jeff Bezos & Andrew Ross Sorkin at Blue Origin 5/20/26Jeff Bezos and Andrew Ross Sorkin record at Blue Origin’s Rocket Park to discuss space plans (moon and future exploration), wealth inequality and taxes in America, AI, the economy, and Bezos’s…20 May 2026 · 1 h 14 min · 30 chapters
Zak Brown, Mark Messier, & A CEO at Gracie Mansion 5/19/26This Squawk Pod episode (May 19, 2026) covers: (1) Elon Musk vs. OpenAI—an Oakland jury ruled Musk sued too late because claims were outside a three-year statute of limitations, without reaching the…19 May 2026 · 28 min · 13 chapters
Chinese Deals & Jet Fuel: U.S. Ambassador to China & RyanAir CEO 5/18/26The episode of CNBC’s Squawk Pod (May 18, 2026) covers three main areas: U.S.-China trade and diplomacy after President Trump’s Beijing summit; Taiwan policy and the risk of coercion; and Europe’s…18 May 2026 · 40 min · 19 chapters
What’s Next for Taiwan? And Dr. Oz on Entitlements & Transplants 5/15/26The episode covers (1) U.S.-China talks led by President Trump in Beijing, with focus on Taiwan’s strategic risk and whether U.S.15 May 2026 · 52 min · 23 chapters
Scott Bessent From Beijing 5/14/26Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent discusses U.S.-China talks in Beijing with President Trump and Xi Jinping, focusing on trade balance, tariffs, energy cooperation, AI safety/guardrails, and regional…14 May 2026 · 37 min · 15 chapters
President Trump Goes to China 5/13/26Squawk Pod covers President Trump’s first face-to-face China trip in nearly a decade with Xi Jinping, expected to focus on “stability” in trade and possibly Iran, plus a separate segment on Joanna…13 May 2026 · 35 min · 21 chapters
Ron Baron’s Multi-Billion Dollar Bet on Elon Musk 5/12/26Ron Baron (Baron Capital) discusses his multi-decade, concentrated bet on Elon Musk—especially SpaceX’s planned IPO (described as potentially the largest ever)—and why he expects…12 May 2026 · 43 min · 27 chapters
The Hantavirus Risk with Dr. Scott Gottlieb 5/11/26Hantavirus outbreak risk assessment tied to a cruise-ship incident; how it spreads, incubation, contagiousness, and expected public-health containment.11 May 2026 · 43 min · 20 chapters
“Weapons of Mass Disruption” with NYT’s Tom Friedman 5/8/26AI-driven “weapons of mass disruption” and the need for U.S.-China arms-control-style agreements; plus related market and geopolitics updates (Iran ceasefire/Strait of Hormuz risk, tariffs, China…8 May 2026 · 26 min · 11 chapters
Paul Tudor Jones with an AI Outlook 5/7/26Paul Tudor Jones discusses lessons from a small, top-tier AI builders conference, arguing AI needs faster regulation (watermarking) and describing how AI demand/computing is surging; he also compares…7 May 2026 · 32 min · 14 chapters
Driverless Cars with Uber CEO, AI with Anthropic & JPMorgan 5/6/26This episode of Squawk Pod (May 6, 2026) covers: (1) reported US-Iran progress toward a deal, including a ceasefire with a 30-day talks window, nuclear enrichment moratorium, sanctions…6 May 2026 · 34 min · 17 chapters
A Financial “Super App” & Met Gala Moments 5/5/26This Squawk Pod episode mixes business, markets, tech regulation, energy infrastructure, and a Met Gala recap.5 May 2026 · 42 min · 23 chapters
Gamestop CEO Ryan Cohen on His Bid for eBay 5/4/26Squawk Pod covers GameStop’s unsolicited, non-binding bid to buy eBay for $125/share (about $55.5–$56B), plus discussion of the deal’s financing, dilution risk, and Ryan Cohen’s compensation…4 May 2026 · 43 min · 13 chapters
Berkshire Hathaway 2026 Annual Meeting: Part 3 5/3/26This episode is part 3 of CNBC’s coverage of Berkshire Hathaway’s 2026 Annual Meeting, featuring Greg Abel’s second Q&A session with shareholders.3 May 2026 · 1 h 8 min · 26 chapters
Warren Buffett & Berkshire Hathaway’s 2026 Annual Meeting: Part 2 5/3/26CNBC’s “Berkshire Halftime Show” coverage from the 2026 Berkshire Hathaway Annual Meeting (Part 2), including Warren Buffett’s remarks, Greg Abel’s Q&A themes, and interviews with Berkshire CEOs and…3 May 2026 · 1 h 12 min · 33 chapters
Berkshire Hathaway 2026 Annual Meeting: Part 1 5/3/26CNBC’s coverage of Berkshire Hathaway’s 2026 annual meeting (Part 1, 5/3/26) during the CEO transition from Warren Buffett to Greg Abel, plus early Q&A themes on capital allocation, technology/cyber…3 May 2026 · 1 h 10 min · 26 chapters
Greg Abel Kicks Off Berkshire Hathaway’s Annual Meeting 5/1/26Berkshire Hathaway’s 61st annual meeting in Omaha kicks off with new CEO Greg Abel taking the stage for the first time in 60 years, while Warren Buffett remains involved.1 May 2026 · 32 min · 15 chapters
“Just So Grateful.” Artemis II Crew & Eli Lilly’s New GLP-1 Pill 4/30/26Squawk Pod covers two big themes: (1) Eli Lilly’s latest quarter and the global expansion of its GLP-1 weight-loss drugs, including a newly launched oral pill; (2) NASA’s Artemis II crew reflecting…30 Apr 2026 · 43 min · 21 chapters
David Rubenstein, the FOMC, & Saving Spirit Airlines 4/29/26Fed Day coverage plus two major business/policy segments: (1) David Rubenstein on Chair Jay Powell’s last FOMC press conference and likely successor Kevin Warsh, and (2) a debate over whether the U.S.29 Apr 2026 · 41 min · 22 chapters
F1 Heads to Miami with Toto Wolff, UAE Leaves OPEC 4/28/26The episode is a wide-ranging business-news discussion plus an interview.28 Apr 2026 · 31 min · 15 chapters
The Path with Becky Quick: Joy in Visibility: Selma Blair’s MS Journey 4/27/26Selma Blair’s MS journey and the power of “joy in visibility” for chronic/rare-disease communities, including her long road to diagnosis, treatment decisions, and public advocacy.27 Apr 2026 · 34 min · 22 chapters
Quiet at the Washington Hilton 4/27/26The April 27, 2026 Squawk Pod episode centers on the White House Correspondents’ Dinner shooting attempt at the Washington Hilton, reactions to President Trump’s 60 Minutes interview, and broader…27 Apr 2026 · 41 min · 24 chapters
David Sacks, Anthropic, & the White House, Regeneron’s Deafness Cure 4/24/26A wide-ranging Squawk Pod episode covering (1) FDA-cleared Regeneron gene therapy for profound genetic deafness, (2) tech policy and AI procurement disputes involving Anthropic and the White House,…24 Apr 2026 · 38 min · 19 chapters