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138 interviews · newest first Since 2015

Companies and the people who run them: CEOs, entrepreneurs, restaurants, retail, shipping, airlines

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2026 7 interviews
  1. Sept. 20, 2026 Zack Sarf Hildebrandt’s Celebrates 100 Years of Ice Cream and Family Tradition 3:37
  2. July 5, 2026 Daniel Shaffer Apple's Future Under New Leadership and the iPhone 17 5:13
  3. July 5, 2026 Meghan Catsimatidis Examining Birth Tourism and Its Impact on U.S. Immigration Policy
  4. June 28, 2026 Thomas Ossa The Legacy of the Battle of Stony Point 4:34
  5. June 21, 2026 Jay Jackson Rethinking Life Insurance as an Asset, Not an Expense 5:06
  6. May 3, 2026 Jay Jackson Turning Life Insurance into Retirement Income 7:19
  7. May 3, 2026 Spero Georgedakis Transport Industry Hit Hard by Fuel Costs 6:40
2025 5 interviews
  1. Nov. 23, 2025 Thomas Gayner Being Focused on Customers Drives Our Business 6:34
  2. June 15, 2025 Zach Erdem Success in the restaurant business. 6:11
  3. June 8, 2025 David Paterson Why is Trump and Musk having a public disagreement? 8:35
  4. June 8, 2025 Roger Stone The Musk and Trump clash. 4:48
  5. Feb. 9, 2025 Paul Zuber The state is making it more and more difficult to do business here. 7:55
2024 18 interviews
  1. Dec. 29, 2024 AJ Caro Security for CEO's. 6:58
  2. Dec. 22, 2024 Judge Richard Weinberg CEO shooter charged by the Feds. 6:45
  3. Dec. 15, 2024 Burt Flickinger Can Trump impose price controls on groceries? 4:31
  4. Dec. 8, 2024 Horn & Hardart CEO David Arena Bringing back an old company. Food vending machines. 2:12
  5. Dec. 1, 2024 RSA Pres. John Murn Unregulated migrants take over the vending business. 6:06
  6. Dec. 1, 2024 Charles Gasparino Walmart ditches DEI 6:22
  7. Sept. 8, 2024 Burt Flickinger Record closure of retail stores this year. 8:15
  8. Sept. 1, 2024 Former SoC Wilbur Ross Book "Risks and Returns: Creating success in business and Life." 8:50
  9. Aug. 18, 2024 Paul Zuber The Safe Hotel bill will force hotel closures. 10:22
  10. Aug. 4, 2024 Randy Mastro Mayor Adam's Choice for Corporate Counsel. 5:46
  11. Aug. 4, 2024 American Hotel Association Pres. Kevin Carey The Safe Hotels Act is not so safe for hotels. 5:10
  12. Aug. 4, 2024 Former Sec. of Commerce Wilbur Ross Book: Risks and Returns: Creating Success in Business and Life. 9:19
  13. July 21, 2024 Paul Zuber The Green movement is bad for business. 9:12
  14. June 23, 2024 Restaurateur Stratis Morgogen Bringing back the 24-hour diner. 1:43
  15. June 16, 2024 David Arena The automat is coming back. 2:59
  16. May 26, 2024 Tom DiNapoli The tourists are back! 6:48
  17. Feb. 18, 2024 Paul Zuber New retail laws will be hard on businesses. 5:49
  18. Feb. 4, 2024 Paul Zuber State imposes further burdens on small businesses with security costs. 7:48
2023 10 interviews
  1. Dec. 24, 2023 Paul Zuber Blue states are losing popularity and businesses. 8:14
  2. Nov. 19, 2023 Burt Flickinger The threat of theft and danger to employees closing stores everywhere. 8:24
  3. Sept. 17, 2023 Eric Shuffler FerryHawks vs. Lancaster Barnstormers 3:35
  4. Aug. 20, 2023 Alfonse D'Amato Nobody promised free hotel rooms to migrants. 10:07
  5. July 16, 2023 Eric Shuffler Start of a 9-game! Homestand Jul 18 (Tue) 6:30 PM vs Frederick 3:48
  6. June 18, 2023 Zach Williams Will the legislature come back to finish business? 6:05
  7. June 11, 2023 Tom Grech Air quality so bad it shuts down airlines. 5:23
  8. June 11, 2023 Bob Unanue Some companies "blackmailed" to be woke. 11:11
  9. May 28, 2023 John Koudounis Chicago is at a turning point; businesses leaving. 9:08
  10. Jan. 15, 2023 Suzanne Miller Empty commercial storefronts sad product of the pandemic. 6:51
2022 8 interviews
  1. Dec. 18, 2022 John Chachas FTX made political donations in millions before bankruptcy. 7:03
  2. June 26, 2022 Peter King Primaries for statewide offices Tuesday.. vote. 9:06
  3. June 12, 2022 Civil Rights Attorney Ben Crump End menthol smoke products aimed at the black community. 8:34
  4. May 29, 2022 Nicole Gelinas People must feel safe before offices fill back up. 5:00
  5. May 8, 2022 Kathy Wylde Offices slowly filling up. Most back by September 5:25
  6. April 24, 2022 Mike Psaros $11 million gift to Georgetown business school. 6:02
  7. April 17, 2022 Dick Morris What is Elon Musk up to with Twitter? Good for America? 3:02
  8. Feb. 13, 2022 Peter King East Hampton airport. Plane owners vs. residents. 5:27
2021 4 interviews
  1. Sept. 19, 2021 Erin King Sweeney East Hampton airport under fire. Possible closure. 5:05
  2. Aug. 8, 2021 Greg D'Agostino Family brand extended to imported Italian wines. 6:33
  3. July 11, 2021 Tom Grech Business is back, need employees back to work. 6:55
  4. Jan. 24, 2021 Mike Lindell "I Have No Regrets" 9:31
2020 16 interviews
  1. Dec. 13, 2020 Peter Madonia Latest lockdown very hard on restaurants. 6:03
  2. Dec. 6, 2020 Randy Mastro Homeless in upper Westside hotel to remain. 6:28
  3. Nov. 29, 2020 Tom Grech Business on shaky ground 10:06
  4. Aug. 23, 2020 Nicole Malliotakis Open the restaurants soon or we are going to lose them. 7:56
  5. Aug. 16, 2020 David Schwartz Street vendors vs fixed based stores. 6:09
  6. July 19, 2020 Dennis Walcott City libraries are open for business, schools not so much. 8:48
  7. July 19, 2020 Roger Stone Wow, that was close! Another couple of days.. the Grey Bar hotel. 8:10
  8. June 21, 2020 Maria Di Rende Phase II opens Monday, customers return 2:50
  9. May 31, 2020 Christyne Nicholas Get your businesses ready to reopen 7:35
  10. May 10, 2020 Kathy Wylde Businesses are eager to return but difficult choices are ahead. 11:18
  11. April 26, 2020 Nick D'Agostino III Keeping supermarkets open. Valiant employees. 5:59
  12. April 26, 2020 Dick Morris Mitch McConnell says states should bankrupt 6:50
  13. March 29, 2020 Steve Scalise Relief Package Is a Matter of Life or Death for Businesses 9:27
  14. March 22, 2020 Kathy Wylde Business big and small are going to have a rough time for a while. Come back, but when? 11:11
  15. March 22, 2020 Cristyne Nicholas The travel and tourist business is out of business for time being. Broadway dark. 6:57
  16. March 15, 2020 Tom Grech Business is going to struggle but remain open for business. Support your neighborhood stores 5:54
2019 9 interviews
  1. Dec. 8, 2019 Tom Grech Amazon is back! No opposition this time? 700,000 sq. ft. facility on Maspeth. 4:59
  2. Sept. 29, 2019 Marisa Lago Planning Commission Reasons for store front vacancies vary in each neighborhood 12:18
  3. Sept. 22, 2019 Nick D'Agostino As others stores close, new D'Agostino Supermarket 355 1st Ave. @ 20th Street. 1:45
  4. July 14, 2019 Susan Rose and Brian Mazurowski Amherst Spat Draws Billionaires Ire – John Catsimatidis 7:45
  5. March 24, 2019 US Senator Harry Reid Politics – inhospitable business today 13:33
  6. March 17, 2019 Brad Olsen Antarctica civilization? 11:42
  7. March 3, 2019 Kathryn Wylde Amazon deal redux. One last ask. 8:40
  8. Feb. 24, 2019 Kevin Sabet Smart Approaches to Marijuana 9:54
  9. Feb. 17, 2019 John Banks The Amazon loss tragic 10:17
2018 10 interviews
  1. Dec. 16, 2018 Tom Grech Amazon more than welcome 11:00
  2. Dec. 16, 2018 Richard C. Hoagland Brookings Report 1960 13:15
  3. Nov. 25, 2018 Michael Gianaris Not so fast Amazon. Not so fast. 9:19
  4. Oct. 14, 2018 Madeleine Pickens Stop the horse slaughter [8:32] 8:33
  5. Sept. 9, 2018 Charles Sullivan Nike's big gamble 5:11
  6. Sept. 9, 2018 Scott Wagner Business approach to governing 10:11
  7. June 24, 2018 Speaker Carl Heastie Assembly wrap up, unfinished business 11:51
  8. May 20, 2018 Brad Gerstman Dems barking up the wrong tree 6:39
  9. March 25, 2018 Cristyne Nicholas 62 million tourist.. record [4:31] 4:32
  10. Jan. 28, 2018 Madeleine Pickens 35,000 wild mustangs threatened 8:56
2017 12 interviews
  1. Nov. 26, 2017 Ted Potrikus Brick and mortar retail 7:18
  2. Oct. 22, 2017 Matthew Daus Taxi medalions coming back in value? 12:38
  3. Sept. 24, 2017 Vito Fossella Amazon is coming to town 4:30
  4. Sept. 17, 2017 Hank Greenberg If you cannot afford to live on the shore, don't. 7:00
  5. May 14, 2017 Stephen Payne End of the Circus 4:24
  6. April 23, 2017 Brad Gerstman Medallion's plummet since Uber. Either fix or we lose the industry. 8:30
  7. March 5, 2017 Bill Birnes We are not alone. Never have been alone. 13:01
  8. Feb. 26, 2017 Christopher Ruddy on the CATS Roundtable Radio Show 9:27
  9. Feb. 5, 2017 Yue-Sai Kan on the CATS Roundtable Radio Show 8:02
  10. Jan. 8, 2017 Adam Goodman on the CATS Roundtable Radio Show 8:58
  11. Jan. 1, 2017 Victor A. Kovner on the CATS Roundtable Radio Show 5:52
  12. Jan. 1, 2017 Gary Krupp on the CATS Roundtable Radio Show 11:02
2016 34 interviews
  1. Dec. 25, 2016 Edmund J. McMahon on the CATS Roundtable Radio Show 6:39
  2. Dec. 18, 2016 Rick Berman on the CATS Roundtable Radio Show 7:59
  3. Nov. 27, 2016 Christopher Ruddy on the CATS Roundtable Radio Show 3:10
  4. Nov. 13, 2016 John McLaughlin on the CATS Roundtable Radio Show 9:02
  5. Nov. 6, 2016 Daniel Mitrovich on the CATS Roundtable Radio Show 6:43
  6. Oct. 23, 2016 Francine LeFrak on the CATS Roundtable Radio Show 10:32
  7. Oct. 16, 2016 Stephen Payne on the CATS Roundtable Radio Show 4:35
  8. Oct. 9, 2016 Eric Trump on the CATS Roundtable Radio Show 12:35
  9. Oct. 2, 2016 Mike Lindell on the CATS Roundtable Radio Show 6:57
  10. Sept. 18, 2016 Lori Klinger on the CATS Roundtable Radio Show 5:45
  11. Sept. 11, 2016 Bob Kerrey on the CATS Roundtable Radio Show 7:19
  12. Aug. 21, 2016 Eric Trump on the CATS Roundtable Radio Show 8:23
  13. Aug. 14, 2016 Adam Goodman on the CATS Roundtable Radio Show 9:34
  14. July 31, 2016 Eric Trump on the CATS Roundtable Radio Show 11:13
  15. July 24, 2016 Douglas Blonsky on the CATS Roundtable Radio Show 6:14
  16. July 17, 2016 Arcadio Casillas on the CATS Roundtable Radio Show 5:45
  17. July 17, 2016 Curtis Sliwa on the CATS Roundtable Radio Show 9:53
  18. July 17, 2016 John McLaughlin on the CATS Roundtable Radio Show 5:28
  19. July 10, 2016 Gail Smith on the CATS Roundtable Radio Show 5:31
  20. May 29, 2016 Bonnie Carroll on the CATS Roundtable Radio Show 8:06
  21. May 29, 2016 Eric Trump on the CATS Roundtable Radio Show 13:27
  22. April 17, 2016 John McLaughlin Speaks at the CATS Roundtable Radio Show 10:08
  23. April 10, 2016 The Powells Speak at the CATS Roundtable Radio Show 8:02
  24. March 27, 2016 Brad Gerstman Speaks at the CATS Roundtable Radio Show 8:05
  25. March 13, 2016 Malcolm Hoenlein Speaks at the CATS Roundtable Radio Show 11:41
  26. March 6, 2016 Adam Goodman Speaks at the CATS Roundtable Radio Show 11:41
  27. Feb. 21, 2016 Roland Lewis Speaks at the CATS Roundtable Radio Show 6:38
  28. Jan. 31, 2016 Rick Berman Speaks at the CATS Roundtable Radio Show 7:56
  29. Jan. 31, 2016 Kathryn Garcia Speaks at the CATS Roundtable Radio Show 7:52
  30. Jan. 31, 2016 Rick Berman Speaks at the CATS Roundtable Radio Show 7:56
  31. Jan. 31, 2016 Kathryn Garcia Speaks at the CATS Roundtable Radio Show 7:52
  32. Jan. 31, 2016 Christine Quinn Speaks at the CATS Roundtable Radio Show 7:56
  33. Jan. 24, 2016 Christine Quinn Speaks at the CATS Roundtable Radio Show 7:56
  34. Jan. 3, 2016 Richard C. Hoagland Speaks at the CATS Roundtable Radio Show 7:52
2015 5 interviews
  1. Nov. 29, 2015 Gary Krupp Speaks at the CATS Roundtable Radio Show 12:13
  2. Oct. 25, 2015 Richard C. Hoagland Richard Hoagland Speaks at the CATS Roundtable Radio Show 11:22
  3. Oct. 25, 2015 Rick Berman Speaks at the CATS Roundtable Radio Show 8:30
  4. Sept. 20, 2015 John Huntsman Speaks at the CATS Roundtable Radio Show 8:34
  5. Aug. 30, 2015 David Schwartz Speaks at the CATS Roundtable Radio Show 7:18
Zack Sarf Hildebrandt’s Celebrates 100 Years of Ice Cream and Family Tradition