The Compound and Friends
Join Downtown Josh Brown, Michael Batnick, and a rotation of their friends every Friday for expert insight and hot takes on the latest in business and investing.
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Jan. 9, 2026
It's not 1929, but it might be - Andrew Ross Sorkin
On episode 224 of The Compound and Friends, Michael Batnick and Downtown Josh Brown are joined by Andrew Ross Sorkin to discuss: 1929 vs today, looking back ...
Jan. 6, 2026
Software vs Semis, Trump Accounts for Babies, Sell-Side Indicator
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 Public. Find out more at http...
Jan. 2, 2026
Welcome to 2026
On episode 223 of The Compound and Friends, Michael Batnick and Downtown Josh Brown are joined by Ben Carlson for the very first of the year TCAF livestream,...
Dec. 30, 2025
New Year’s Resolutions, the $15 Trillion Liquidity Flood With Garrett Baldwin, Reacting vs Predicting
On this TCAF Tuesday, hear an all-new episode of What Are Your Thoughts with Downtown Josh Brown and special co-host Garrett Baldwin! This episode is sponsored by Public. Find out more at h...
Dec. 23, 2025
These Are Wall Street’s Predictions for 2026
On this TCAF Tuesday, hear an all-new episode of What Are Your Thoughts with Downtown Josh Brown and Michael Batnick ! For more from special guest Sam Ro, check out: https://www.tke...
Dec. 19, 2025
Buy or Die
On episode 222 of The Compound and Friends, Michael Batnick and Downtown Josh Brown are joined by Bill Cohan to discuss: Netflix vs Paramount in the battle for W...
Dec. 16, 2025
AI Optimism and Macro Skepticism With Dan Ives & Neil Dutta
On this TCAF Tuesday, Michael Batnick is joined by Dan Ives and Neil Dutta to talk about AI, Tesla, the Fed, chances of market turmoil in 2026, and much more! This episode is brought to you by VanEck. L...
Dec. 12, 2025
It's Like Free Money
On episode 221 of The Compound and Friends, Michael Batnick and Downtown Josh Brown are joined by Joe Weisenthal and Tracy Alloway to discuss: Dow 50,000, AI and the...
Dec. 9, 2025
Million Dollar Payout, Oracle Earnings Preview, Risk On, the Case for Salesforce
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 Public. Find out more at https://publ...
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