The Big Money Podcasts

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  The Disrupters for July 22, 2010

  7/22/2010

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  Duration: 16:28

  The Big Money presents The Disrupters, a new podcast about the  companies shaking up American business in the 21st century. On today's show,  host Chadwick Matlin asks what our tweets say about our happiness.

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  The Disrupters for July 8, 2010

  7/8/2010

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  Duration: 19:17

  The Big Money presents The Disrupters, a new podcast about the companies shaking up American business in the 21st century. On today's show, host Chadwick Matlin ponders the popularity of Foursquare and what happens to a social network when it goes from a tech curiosity to a full blown phenomenon.

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  The Disrupters for June 24, 2010

  6/24/2010

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  Duration: 15:42

  The Big Money presents The Disrupters, a new podcast about the companies shaking up American business in the 21st century. On today's show, host Chadwick Matlin asks what the new iPhone and Tickle Me Elmo have in common.

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  The Disrupters for June 10, 2010

  6/10/2010

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  Duration: 15:34

  The Big Money presents The Disrupters, a new podcast about the companies shaking up American business in the 21st century. On today's show, host Chadwick Matlin ponders how life has changed some two years after the Kindle.

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  The Disrupters for May 27, 2010

  5/27/2010

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  Duration: 14:18

  The Big Money presents The Disrupters, a new podcast about the companies shaking up American business in the 21st century. On today's show, host Chadwick Matlin breaks down Facebook's very public privacy crisis and The New York Times' paywall.

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  The Rise and Fall of Prohibition

  5/22/2010

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  Duration: 22:24

  The Big Money presents Every Day I Read the Book, featuring Daniel Gross. Dan's guest is Daniel Okrent, author of the book, "Last Call: The Rise and Fall of Prohibition"

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  The Disrupters for May 13, 2010

  5/13/2010

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  Duration: 13:49

  The Big Money presents The Disrupters, a new podcast about the companies shaking up American business in the 21st century. On today's show, host Chadwick Matlin looks at the Google tablet, and Microsoft's online Office.

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  How Murdoch Won the Wall Street Journal

  5/12/2010

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  Duration: 21:18

  The Big Money presents Every Day I Read the Book, featuring Daniel Gross. Dan's guest is Sarah Ellison, author of War at the Wall Street Journal: Inside the Struggle to Control an American Business Empire.

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  The Disrupters, Episode 5

  4/29/2010

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  Duration: 11:39

  The Big Money presents The Disrupters, a new podcast about the companies shaking up American business in the 21st century. On today's show, host Chadwick Matlin examines what's to 'like' about Facebook.

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  The Disrupters, Episode 4

  4/14/2010

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  Duration: 14:52

  The Big Money presents The Disrupters, a new podcast about the companies shaking up American business in the 21st century. On today's show, host Chadwick Matlin explores the ad model for your Twitter feeds.

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  The Disrupters, Episode 3

  3/31/2010

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  Duration: 13:57

  The Big Money presents The Disrupters, a new podcast about the companies shaking up American business in the 21st century. On today's show, host Chadwick Matlin counts down to the release of Apple's new iPad with an Apple minded episode.

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  The Disrupters, Episode 2

  3/18/2010

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  Duration: 12:06

  The Big Money presents The Disrupters, a new podcast about the companies shaking up American business in the 21st century. On today's show, host Chadwick Matlin explores whether Twitter will soon include ads, and the rise of location-based apps.

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  The Disrupters, Episode 1

  3/4/2010

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  Duration: 12:20

  The Big Money presents The Disrupters, a new podcast that zeroes in on companies like Facebook, Google, Hulu and Apple as they change the face of American business. Chadwick Matlin hosts.

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  TBM: Adam Haslett on Union Atlantic

  3/3/2010

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  Duration: 20:54

  The Big Money presents Every Day I Read the Book, featuring Daniel Gross. Dan's guest is Adam Haslett, author of the book, "Union Atlantic."

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  Slate: Money Talks, Feb. 18, 2010

  2/18/2010

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  Duration: 22:19

  The Big Money Editor James Ledbetter leads a discussion with Heidi Moore and Marion Maneker on Toyota's fall from grace and the great Google Buzz gaffe.

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  How to Save Capitalism

  2/10/2010

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  Duration: 27:40

  The Big Money presents Every Day I Read the Book, featuring Daniel Gross. Dan's guests are Matthew Bishop and Michael Green co-authors of the book, "The Road from Ruin: How to Revive Capitalism and Put America Back on Top."

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  Slate: Money Talks, February 4, 2010

  2/4/2010

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  Duration: 23:31

  The Big Money's Chadwick Matlin discusses the iPad with Marion Maneker and Daniel Gross.

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  Slate: Money Talks, Dec 24, 2009

  12/24/2009

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  Duration: 30:20

  The Big Money Editor James Ledbetter leads a discussion with Daniel Gross and Heidi Moore on Facebook's privacy pickle, walking away from your mortgage and the first year of Obamanomics.

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  Slate: Money Talks, Nov. 13, 2009

  11/13/2009

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  Duration: 26:34

  The Big Money Editor James Ledbetter leads a discussion with Daniel Gross and Heidi Moore on running bailed out companies, job growth and Senator Dodd's plan for economic recovery.

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  The Greatest Trade Ever

  11/3/2009

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  Duration: 24:46

  The Big Money presents Every Day I Read the Book, featuring Daniel Gross. Dan's guest is Gregory Zuckerman author of the book, "The Greatest Trade Ever: The Behind-the-Scenes Story of How John Paulson Defied Wall Street and Made Financial History."

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  Slate: Money Talks, October 29, 2009

  10/29/2009

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  Duration: 24:25

  The Big Money Editor James Ledbetter leads a discussion with Chadwick Matlin and Marion Maneker on "Too Big to Fail" and regulatory reform.

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  How China and America Became One Economy

  10/22/2009

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  Duration: 21:11

  The Big Money presents Every Day I Read the Book, featuring Daniel Gross. Dan's guest is Zachary Karabell, author of the book, "Superfusion: How China and America Became One Economy and Why the World's Prosperity Depends on It."

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  Slate: Money Talks, October 15, 2009

  10/15/2009

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  Duration: 25:28

  The Big Money Editor James Ledbetter leads a discussion with Daniel Gross and Marion Maneker on the Chamber of Commerce, global economic recovery and The Great Depression: A Diary.

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  TBM: Duff McDonald on Last Man Standing

  10/6/2009

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  Duration: 30:51

  The Big Money presents Every Day I Read the Book, featuring Daniel Gross. Dan's guest is Duff McDonald, author of the book, "Last Man Standing: The Ascent of Jamie Dimon and JPMorgan Chase."

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  Slate: Money Talks for Sept. 30, 2009

  9/30/2009

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  Duration: 22:37

  The Big Money Editor Jim Ledbetter leads a discussion with Chadwick Matlin and Heidi N. Moore on unemployment, the biggest government bailout and the Daily Beast's new venture.

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  Slate: Money Talks for Aug. 20, 2009

  8/20/2009

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  Duration: 25:15

  The Big Money's Marion Maneker leads a discussion with Chadwick Matlin and Mark Gemein on health care reform, wall street bonuses and the state of the recession.

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  Slate: Money Talks, August 6, 2009

  8/6/2009

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  Duration: 27:34

  The Big Money Editor Jim Ledbetter leads a discussion with Chadwick Matlin and Marion Maneker on cash for clunkers, the Geithner-Bair feud and Recessionary Road.

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  Slate: Money Talks, July 23, 2009

  7/23/2009

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  Duration: 21:05

  The Big Money Editor Jim Ledbetter leads a discussion with Daniel Gross and Marion Maneker on the end of the recession, health care reform and The Big Money's Obama-inspired stock portfolio.

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  TBM: Alyssa Katz on "Our Lot"

  7/17/2009

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  Duration: 21:50

  The Big Money presents Every Day I Read the Book, featuring Daniel Gross. Dan's guest is Alyssa Katz, author of the book, "Our Lot: How Real Estate Came to Own Us."

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  Slate: Money Talks, July 9, 2009

  7/8/2009

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  Duration: 22:52

  The Big Money Editor James Ledbetter leads a discussion with Daniel Gross and Marion Maneker on antitrust, the prospect of a second stimulus, and the Japanese economy.

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  Slate: Money Talks, June 25, 2009

  6/25/2009

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  Duration: 23:53

  The Big Money Editor Jim Ledbetter leads a discussion with Chadwick Matlin and Marion Maneker on the new iPhone, changes at the Federal Reserve, and Obama's poll numbers.

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  TBM: Justin Fox on the Myth of the Rational Market

  6/18/2009

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  Duration: 23:35

  The Big Money presents Every Day I Read the Book, featuring Daniel Gross. Dan's guest is Justin Fox, author of the book, "The Myth of the Rational Market: A History of Risk, Reward, and Delusion on Wall Street."

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  TBM: Barry Ritholtz on Bailout Nation

  6/2/2009

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  Duration: 28:20

  The Big Money presents Every Day I Read the Book, featuring Daniel Gross. Dan's guest is Barry Ritholtz, author of the book, "Bailout Nation: How Greed and Easy Money Corrupted Wall Street and Shook the World Economy."

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  Slate: Money Talks, May 28, 2009

  5/28/2009

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  Duration: 25:04

  The Big Money Editor Jim Ledbetter leads a discussion with Daniel Gross and Marion Maneker on the bankruptcy of General Motors, plummeting housing prices and Facebook's new friend.

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  TBM: Gillian Tett on Fool's Gold

  5/21/2009

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  Duration: 29:30

  The Big Money presents Every Day I Read the Book, featuring Daniel Gross. Dan's guest is Gillian Tett, author of the book, "Fool's Gold: How the Bold Dream of a Small Tribe at J.P. Morgan Was Corrupted by Wall Street Greed and Unleashed a Catastrophe."

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  Slate: Money Talks, May 14, 2009

  5/14/2009

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  Duration: 25:15

  The Big Money Editor Jim Ledbetter leads a discussion with Dan Gross and Marion Maneker on health care, the "stress tests" and the potential for economic recovery.

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  TBM: Frank Partnoy on The Match King

  5/7/2009

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  Duration: 27:48

  The Big Money presents Every Day I Read the Book, featuring Daniel Gross. Dan's guest today is Frank Partnoy, author of the new book, "The Match King: Ivar Kreuger, The Financial Genius Behind a Century of Wall Street Scandals."

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  Slate: Money Talks, April 30, 2009

  4/30/2009

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  Duration: 23:22

  The Big Money Editor Jim Ledbetter leads a discussion with Sara Behunek and Chadwick Matlin on the pay to play scandal, the closing of Portfolio magazine, and the big bank "stress tests."

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  Slate: Money Talks, April 16, 2009

  4/16/2009

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  Duration: 20:57

  The Big Money Editor Jim Ledbetter leads a discussion with Sara Behunek and Chadwick Matlin on Skype, taxes, and IRS agents with guns.

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  Slate: Money Talks, March 24, 2009

  3/24/2009

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  Duration: 23:44

  The Big Money Editor Jim Ledbetter leads a discussion with Sara Behunek and Daniel Gross on AIG bonuses, the state of the bailout, and the case for optimism.

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  TBM: William D. Cohan on House of Cards

  3/19/2009

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  Duration: 33:27

  The Big Money presents Every Day I Read the Book, featuring Daniel Gross. Dan's guest today is William D. Cohan, author of the new book, "House of Cards: A Tale of Hubris and Wretched Excess on Wall Street."

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  Slate: Money Talks, March 10, 2009

  3/10/2009

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  Duration: 25:36

  The Big Money Editor Jim Ledbetter leads a discussion with Moe Tkacik and Daniel Gross on the travails of Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner, bank nationalization and Obama's strained relationship with the rich.

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  TBM: Daniel Gross on Dumb Money

  3/4/2009

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  Duration: 28:03

  The Big Money presents Every Day I Read the Book, featuring Daniel Gross. This week, Jim Ledbetter, editor of The Big Money, turns the tables and interviews Dan about his new book, "Dumb Money."

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  Slate: Money Talks, Feb. 24, 2009

  2/24/2009

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  Duration: 27:36

  The Big Money Editor Jim Ledbetter leads a discussion with Moe Tkacik and Daniel Gross on the future of Citigroup, CNBC ranter Rick Santelli, and this year's more austere Oscar ceremony.

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  TBM: Bryan Burrough on The Big Rich

  3/4/2009

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  Duration: 0:21

  The Big Money presents Every Day I Read the Book, featuring Daniel Gross. Dan's guest today is Bryan Burrough, author of the new book, "The Big Rich: The Rise and Fall of the Greatest Texas Oil Fortunes."

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  TBM: Kenneth Roman on The King of Madison Avenue

  2/4/2009

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  Duration: 27:52

  The Big Money presents Every Day I Read the Book, featuring Daniel Gross. Dan's guest today is Kenneth Roman, author of the new book, "The King of Madison Avenue: David Ogilvy and the Making of Modern Advertising." Ken discusses this singular story of an immigrant waiter who became the most influential advertising executive of all time.

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  Slate: Money Talks, Feb. 10, 2009

  2/10/2009

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  Duration: 18:46

  The Big Money's Editor Jim Ledbetter leads a discussion with Liza Featherstone and Daniel Gross on the state of the bailout, executive compensation and Labor Secretary-desgnee Hilda Solis.

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  TBM: Muhammad Yunus on Microcredit

  1/29/2009

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  Duration: 20:58

  The Big Money's Katherine Ryder sits down with Muhammad Yunus, winner of the 2006 Nobel Peace Prize about ways to redesign capitalism with a new approach he calls “social business.”

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  Slate: Money Talks, Nov. 13, 2008

  11/13/2008

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  Duration: 21:17

  TBM: Money Talks #6: Editor Jim Ledbetter leads a discussion with Daniel Gross and Chadwick Matlin about the current economic crisis and state of the federal bailout.

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  Slate: Money Talks, Episode 3

  9/23/2008

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  Duration: 17:07

  The third episode of Money Talks, a podcast from the writers and editors of The Big Money, Slate's new business magazine. This episode features Jim Ledbetter, Daniel Gross, and Liza Featherstone.

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  TBM: Author David Smick says "The World Is Curved."

  9/12/2008

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  Duration: 27:30

  The Big Money presents Everyday I Read the Book , featuring Daniel Gross. Dan's guest today is David Smick, author of the new book, "The World Is Curved: Hidden Dangers to the Global Economy."

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  Slate: Money Talks, Episode 2

  8/21/2008

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  Duration: 21:23

  The second episode of Money Talks, a podcast from the writers and editors of The Big Money, Slate's new business magazine that launches in September. This episode features Jim Ledbetter, Daniel Gross, and Liza Featherstone.

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  Slate: Money Talks, Episode 1

  7/24/2008

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  Duration: 24:23

  The inaugural episode of Money Talks, a new podcast from the writers and editors of The Big Money, Slate's new business magazine that launches in September. This episode features Jim Ledbetter, Daniel Gross, and Liza Featherstone.