The Compound and Friends
Join Downtown Josh Brown, Michael Batnick, and a rotation of their friends every Tuesday and Friday for expert insight and hot takes on the latest in business and investing. See our disclosures here - https://ritholtzwealth.com/podcast-youtube-disclosures/
Episodes
November 28, 2025 • 65 mins
On episode 219 of The Compound and Friends, Michael Batnick and Downtown Josh Brown are joined by Peter Boockvar to discuss: why talk of the AI bubble is overblown, inflation expectations, the housing market, Thanksgiving food, and much more!
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November 25, 2025 • 107 mins
On this TCAF Tuesday, Josh sits down with Charles Lemonides, founder of ValueWorks, to discuss the future of flight and how soon we might see flying cars taking to the skies. Charles makes the case for Joby and dives deep into why he thinks it stands above the rest in the eVTOL space. Then at 35:26 hear an all-new episode of What Are Your Thoughts with special guest Ed Yardeni joining Downtown Josh Brown and ...
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November 21, 2025 • 60 mins
On episode 218 of The Compound and Friends, Michael Batnick and Downtown Josh Brown are joined by Warren Pies to discuss: Nvidia earnings, how the market will end the year, solutions to America's housing affordability crisis, and much more!
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November 18, 2025 • 69 mins
On this TCAF Tuesday, hear an all-new episode of What Are Your Thoughts with Downtown Josh Brown and Michael Batnick!
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November 14, 2025 • 62 mins
On episode 217 of The Compound and Friends, Michael Batnick and Downtown Josh Brown are joined by Joe Terranova to discuss: the market pullback, AI CapEx, historical trends in the market, rules based investing, and much more! *Filmed in front of a live audience in NYC on 11/13/25*
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November 11, 2025 • 70 mins
On this TCAF Tuesday, hear an all-new episode of What Are Your Thoughts with Downtown Josh Brown and Michael Batnick!
This episode is sponsored by Grayscale and Rocket Money.
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November 7, 2025 • 90 mins
On episode 216 of The Compound and Friends, Michael Batnick and Downtown Josh Brown are joined by Eric Jackson to discuss: searching for 100 baggers, the case for Opendoor, Eric's legendary Carvana call, OpenAI's wild week, and much more!
This episode is sponsored by Victory Capital & Apex Fintech Solutions.
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November 4, 2025 • 104 mins
On this TCAF Tuesday, Josh Brown and Michael Batnick are joined by Brian Belski, CEO and Chief Investment Officer at Humilis Investment Strategies to discuss: Brian’s new venture, the possibility of an AI bubble, choosing the right stocks at the right time, and more. Then at 38:14 hear an all-new episode of What Are Your Thoughts with Downtown Josh Brown and Michael Batnick!
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October 31, 2025 • 64 mins
On episode 215 of The Compound and Friends, Michael Batnick and Downtown Josh Brown are joined by Stephanie Roth, Chief Economist at Wolfe Research, to discuss: the economy, tech earnings, the Fed, the wealth effect, AI and the labor market, and much more!
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On this TCAF Tuesday, hear an all-new episode of What Are Your Thoughts with Downtown Josh Brown and Michael Batnick!
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October 27, 2025 • 74 mins
On this special episode of The Compound and Friends, Michael Batnick and Downtown Josh Brown are joined by the one and only Jim Cramer to discuss: how Jim became the voice of the individual investor, iconic CEOs, the next big bull market, and much more!
This episode is sponsored by Calamos. To learn more visit: http://www.calamos.com/CAIE
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October 24, 2025 • 71 mins
On episode 214 of The Compound and Friends, Michael Batnick and Downtown Josh Brown are joined by Sonali Basak, Chief Investment Strategist at iCapital and Compound host Ben Carlson to discuss: the private credit landscape, stress in BDCs, and much more!
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On this TCAF Tuesday, Josh Brown is joined by Nick Colas and Jessica Rabe of DataTrek Research to discuss: the key to understanding Q3 reporting season, the seasonality of S&P highs, a financial analysis of Big Tech, and more! Then at 39:40, hear an all-new episode of What Are Your Thoughts with Downtown Josh Brown and Michael Batnick!
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October 17, 2025 • 70 mins
On episode 213 of The Compound and Friends, Michael Batnick and Downtown Josh Brown are joined by Bill Baruch to discuss: current market trends, the outperformance of gold and silver, how retail investors are winning, non-profitable tech, earnings growth, and much more!
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On this TCAF Tuesday, Josh Brown is joined by Varun Krishna, CEO of Rocket Companies, a $50 billion giant in the mortgage and real estate market, to discuss the prospect of a refi boom and a new upcycle for the housing market. Then at 28:00, hear an all-new episode of What Are Your Thoughts with Downtown Josh Brown and Michael Batnick!
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October 10, 2025 • 83 mins
On episode 212 of The Compound and Friends, Michael Batnick and Downtown Josh Brown are joined by Scott Nations, Author and president of Nations Indexes, Inc., the world's leading independent developer of volatility indexes and option strategy indexes to discuss: market bubbles, retail's big moment, massive volume in quantum names, the return of meme stocks, the first cracks in credi...
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On this TCAF Tuesday, Josh Brown and Michael Batnick welcome Anatoly Yakovenko, CEO of Solana Labs and Co-founder of Solana to discuss the prospects for a tokenized stock market. Anatoly explains why SOL is the right answer for creating liquidity and tokenizing both privately-held and publicly-traded stocks around the world. Then at 44:28, hear an all-new episode of What Are Your Thoughts with Downtown Josh Brown and ...
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October 5, 2025 • 49 mins
On this special episode of The Compound and Friends, Downtown Josh Brown and Michael Batnick are joined by Denise Chisholm, Director of Quantitative Market Strategy in the Quantitative Research and Investments (QRI) division at Fidelity to walk the boys through why she remains bullish on the stock market. Denise takes Josh and Michael through the most important indicators she follows as her gauge for where the economy and stock mar...
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October 3, 2025 • 56 mins
On episode 211 of The Compound and Friends, Downtown Josh Brown is joined by Peter Lynch, Vice Chairman of Fidelity Management and Research to discuss: Peter's legendary career, how individual investors can succeed in the market, the biggest investing mistakes, and much more!
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September 26, 2025 • 70 mins
On episode 210 of The Compound and Friends, Michael Batnick and Downtown Josh Brown are joined by Steve Romick to discuss: risk management, value investing, surviving the dot-com bubble, the markets moving faster than ever, and much more!
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