Against the Rules with Michael Lewis Podcast Transcripts
Pushkin Industries · 112 episodes with transcripts
Journalist and bestselling author Michael Lewis explores the figures in American life who rely on the public's trust, whether in sports, in business, in the courtroom, or on TV. What happens when that trust erodes and we can no longer agree on what's fair and what's not?
Spoken has transcripts of 112 Against the Rules with Michael Lewis episodes, with the speakers named. The newest listed here is from October 14, 2025.
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Adam McKay is Still Angry About 2008
October 14, 2025
Michael Lewis (0:06)
Pushkin. Most of 2006 and early 2007, Dr. Michael Berry had experienced as a private nightmare. In an email he wrote, the partners closest to me tend to ultimately hate me. This business kills a part of life that is pretty essential. The thing is, I haven't identified what it kills, but it is something vital that is…
Lidia Jean Kott (0:40)
I'm Lidia Jean Kott, a producer here on Against the Rules, and what we just heard is an excerpt from The Big Short, a book that Michael Lewis wrote in 2010 He's now releasing it for the first time as an audiobook, narrated by him.
Michael Lewis (0:55)
Yeah, and I'm here too. So LJ, I'm going to tell you what I want you to do. You're an innocent outsider with no particular interest in the global financial crisis. It is like one of these huge events in American history. And it's really useful to me to hear what you're curious about and also for me to explain to you…
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