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   22 Aug 2026 · 10 min

   Reviewing 3 Wines You Can't End August Without

   In this episode of the GaryVee Audio Experience, I sit down with Matthew from Wine Library for the August Wine of the Month Club and break down three wines that feel like a throwback to 1970s winemaking. I share why sparkling is my favorite category of wine, why this Big Basin Pinot is more Katharine Hepburn than plastic surgery, and why this 2019 Boca Salvo Brunello reminds me of the '85s and '88s I was tasting in 1994. I also discuss why people pick sides in wine and why loving one style doesn't mean being anti the other. Sign up for winetext.com 🍷 You'll learn about: • Domestic Sparkling…

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   21 Aug 2026 · 18 min

   5 Things You Need to Hear Before Going Back to School

   In this episode of the GaryVee Audio Experience, I talk about hating school, college as the singular racket, and why you can't teach entrepreneurship. I share the exact script for a 22-year-old to ask their parents for 18 months to explore, and why you really, really don't want to be 47 and hating your parents because you didn't have the balls to try. I also discuss self-awareness, who you're scared to fail in front of, and why this is the greatest era to ever be alive if you're willing to stop complaining and go. You'll learn about: • Why College Is The Racket • The Greatest Five-Year…

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   17 Aug 2026 · 25 min

   What Nobody's Telling You about Your Algorithm

   In this episode of the GaryVee Audio Experience, I talk about why the algorithm is you and how blaming everyone else is the biggest trap in modern life. I share why success for me is optionality and knowing the people I love are good, and why humility, patience, and love-scrolling beat entitlement every time. I also discuss hiring friends and family, starting a business with no money, and the moment you realize you're a loser is when you finally win. You'll learn about: • Why The Algorithm Is You • Accountability Over Blame

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   14 Aug 2026 · 27 min

   Everything you need to know to become a paid public speaker | With VaynerSpeakers

   In this episode, I sit down with Zach Nadler and Steven Weinreb, from VaynerSpeakers, to dive deep into the world of public speaking. This conversation is from 2025. Whether you're looking to become a speaker, book a speaker, or just understand the speaking industry, this conversation is packed with insights. We talk about the current state of the speaking market, strategies for breaking into the industry, and why humility and authenticity are key to success. Zach and Steve share their expertise on what makes a great speaker, how to navigate the speaking world, and what it takes to stand out…

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   13 Aug 2026 · 27 min

   How GaryVee Would Build a Business in 30 Days (2026 Playbook)

   In this episode of The GaryVee Audio Experience, I talk about why anybody not making content every day is disappearing. I share the playbook for building a personal brand as your one true moat, why every company is a media company, and why organic social across seven platforms is the biggest under-priced opportunity in marketing history. I also discuss the barbell world of extreme tech and 1950s human touch, why your third TikTok can change your career, and why 2026 needs to be an action year, not a thinking year. You'll learn about: • Why Personal Brand Is the Moat • Interest Media vs.…

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   11 Aug 2026 · 59 min

   5 Reasons to Change Your Mind

   In this episode of The GaryVee Audio Experience, you'll hear an old conversation between my team and I - Katie, Andy K, Brandon, Stefan, Tyler, India, Alex, AJ, Ryan, Mark, Claude and others - on why changing your mind is the ultimate strength. I share the moments I flipped from cards to toys and back to cards, why I passed on Uber, and why chaos is my happy place. I also discuss why fast decisions aren't reckless, why growth is changing your mind, and why indecisiveness is the real enemy. You'll learn about: • Why Changing Your Mind Is Strength • Instinct and Being Okay Being Wrong • Chaos…

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   10 Aug 2026 · 24 min

   Most People Are Just Not Asking | Tea with GaryVee

   In this episode of The GaryVee Audio Experience, I sit down for an interview during my first trip to Brazil and talk about why you're either first on a new platform or the best on a mature one. I share why wanting to build a big audience really means wanting to live a 1% life, and why South America, Asia, and the Middle East are the most underpriced markets in the world right now. I also discuss my three pieces of advice — self-awareness, make, patience — and the 5149 framework I use to decide which companies to invest in. You'll learn about: • First or Best on Any Platform • The Underpriced…

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   9 Aug 2026 · 7 min

   6 Minutes to Change the Next 60 Years of Your Life

   In this episode of The GaryVee Audio Experience, I talk about why entrepreneurship at 45, 50, 60, or 72 is more real than ever. I share the 7 p.m. to 2 a.m. window, why your experience actually beats a 20-year-old's naivete, and why the market doesn't care about your age if you can deliver a victory. I also discuss why refusing to learn the new platforms is the losing move, how Sidney Frank didn't hit his big thing with Grey Goose until his 70s, and why regret is the worst thing you can carry at 90. You'll learn about: • Why It's Not Over at 52 • The 7 p.m. to 2 a.m. Window • Experience as…

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   8 Aug 2026 · 4 min

   MAKE POSITIVITY LOUDER

   In this episode of The GaryVee Audio Experience, I talk about why I feel more responsibility than ever to make positivity louder. I share why the odds of becoming a human being... 400 trillion to 1, are the reason I'm happy 24/7, 365. I also discuss why nobody cares about your excuses, what offensive positivity looks like, and why happy people need to start sharing more. You'll learn about: • The 400 Trillion to 1 Mindset • Playing the Long Game • Everything Is on You • The Responsibility to Get Louder

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    7 Aug 2026 · 43 min

    Why Live Shopping and Collectibles are the #1 Opportunity in 2026

    In this episode of the GaryVee Audio Experience, I sit down with Logan Paul at the National Sports Card Convention in Chicago, IL to talk about how the market has become dramatically more disciplined and why people need to grow up around accountability. I share why you should never spend money on things you can't afford to lose and why we need to stop yucking everybody else's yum. I also discuss the community power of live shopping, the discipline of answering your DMs, and what I'd tell a 12-year-old walking in with $100. You'll learn about: • Why The Market Is Smarter Now • Personal…