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Emily Chang meets California Governor Gavin Newsom in Sacramento for a wide ranging sit-down to discuss his political career and future ambitions. Though the next presidential election is more than two years away, the governor is widely considered the frontrunner for the Democratic nomination, a position reinforced by his sometimes-gleeful attacks on President Donald Trump. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Emily Chang sits down with California’s First Partner Jennifer Siebel Newsom in her home in Marin. They discuss Siebel Newsom’s Bay Area roots, her career in documentary film, her work at the state capitol, and what she sees ahead for the Newsoms’ next chapter. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Emily Chang meets Disney Entertainment Co-Chair Dana Walden for an inside look at the entertainment giant's global streaming and TV ambitions See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Emily Chang meets Reese Witherspoon to discuss the company's founding mission and what's next for Hollywood. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Emily Chang meets Reddit co-founder Alexis Ohanian at Athlos NYC, an annual women’s track and field event. They discuss his expansive athletics portfolio, venture career and what happened when he left Reddit. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Emily Chang speaks with Snap CEO Evan Spiegel in Los Angeles for a conversation about his entrepreneurial journey, building Snap and his latest consumer hardware bet. Spiegel is doubling down on smart glasses and going head to head with giants like Google, Meta, and Apple in the race to bring augmented reality to the masses. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Emily Chang speaks with Meghan, The Duchess of Sussex about her new chapter in Montecito, including her latest ventures in business and entertainment, and life beyond the royal glare. Over burgers and beer, she reflects on the intense public scrutiny she has received since her marriage to Prince Harry, her entrepreneurial ambitions, and what she’s building next. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Emily Chang meets power lawyer Alex Spiro in Miami to discuss how he navigates the high-stakes world of litigation on behalf of famous clients like Elon Musk, Jay-Z, Megan Thee Stallion and Alec Baldwin. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Emily Chang meets Salesforce Co-Founder & CEO Marc Benioff in his home city of San Francisco to discuss the rise of AI agents and what it’s like to run a very memeable global tech company. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Emily Chang speaks with Melinda French Gates to discuss how she’s navigating her next stage as a philanthropic powerhouse. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Emily Chang speaks with Microsoft titans Bill Gates, Steve Ballmer and Satya Nadella about the company's journey from scrappy startup to global powerhouse, and its battle to outpace rivals in the high-stakes AI era. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Emily Chang visits the Stargate site in Abilene, Texas for an exclusive first look at the historic $500 billion bet on the future of AI, announced by President Trump the day after his inauguration. She speaks with OpenAI CEO Sam Altman about the project’s origin story, ambitions, and where this megafactory will take OpenAI next. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

National Basketball Association superstar & Thirty Ink Chief Executive Officer Stephen Curry has a lifelong habit of betting on himself and winning big. When he was first drafted by the Golden State Warriors, there were no signs he would become one of the greatest shooters of all time and lead the club’s transformation into an NBA dynasty. Sixteen seasons in, Curry shows no signs of slowing down. Earlier this year, he added Olympic gold to his trophy cabinet and he’s been busy building a growing business portfolio. Now Curry is betting on himself again, working alongside Under Armour to build a label that may one day rival Nike's Jordan. Emily Chang speaks with Curry about how Silicon Valley helped shape his business approach, his long shots on and off the court and aspirations to own a basketball team one day. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Emily Chang meets AMD CEO Lisa Su on the heels of her tenth year anniversary as CEO. They discuss her career, the bets she’s making to compete in a fast paced technology race between Intel and Nvidia, her long view on China, and her passion for fast cars. Chang and Su visit the Formula 1 United States Grand Prix in Austin, Texas to meet Mercedes-AMG Petronas F1 Team boss Toto Wolff and star driver Lewis Hamilton for a closer look at AMD’s technology inside the Mercedes cars. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Instacart CEO Fidji Simo is used to beating expectations. Raised in a small fishing village in the South of France, Simo grew up watching her family take big swings at sea to feed her local town. Inspired with entrepreneurial dreams of her own, Simo was the first of her family to hustle her way out of Sète and into an elite business school in Paris. She rose through the ranks at eBay, Facebook, and then nabbed the ultimate job as the CEO of Instacart, all before the age of 40. She’s currently laser focused on transforming Instacart from a grocery delivery company into a grocery technology company, while battling challenges with the gig economy, rising food prices, and competition from Walmart and Amazon. In an international journey from France to San Francisco, Emily Chang speaks with Simo about her roots, her path, and how she’s delivering Instacart’s next chapter. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.