Need Better Role Models for Masculinity? Try The Knicks
Episode Description
“There is still a large segment of America that wants to embrace some form of masculinity and feels like it’s been shoved aside.”
Kara Swisher and Scott Galloway discuss the White House UFC Fight Night and the Knicks’ NBA Finals win.
Brief Summary
The episode critiques masculinity in America, urging for positive role models amid political narratives.
Key points
- The Crisis of Masculinity. A discussion on how masculinity is perceived and represented in politics today.
- Changing Trends Among Young Men. Trump's declining support among young men raises questions about masculinity's evolution.
- Healing Male Loneliness. Exploring how a sporty version of masculinity can address male loneliness.
Ask about Pivot with Kara Swisher and Scott Galloway
Episode highlights
- The Crisis of MasculinityA discussion on how masculinity is perceived and represented in politics today.“If Democrats can't come up with role models that demonstrate strength, Republicans will fill that hole.”0:19Jun 16, 2026
- Changing Trends Among Young MenTrump's declining support among young men raises questions about masculinity's evolution.“Trump is down 10% among young men over the past few months.”0:38Jun 16, 2026
- Healing Male LonelinessExploring how a sporty version of masculinity can address male loneliness.“A version of masculinity that is very sporty... did a lot to heal the male loneliness epidemic.”1:03Jun 16, 2026
