Pawnography: How "Pawn Stars!" Rick Harrison Haggled His Way To Multi-Millionaire Status

The global technology company IBM recently announced plans to invest $150 billion in the U.S. over the next five years -- with more than $30 billion being dedicated to the research and development of quantum computers and mainframe systems.  To discuss the 'why' behind this major decision, IBM CEO Arvind Krishna joins Liz to explain why this investment was crucial to leverage "American ingenuity and innovation," how artificial intelligence factors into the decision, and the ways this investment could lead to the creation of thousands of new tech jobs in America. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

3 Touko 10min

"If at first you don't succeed, try, try again" is far easier said than done, yet if anyone's story exemplifies why we shouldn't let failure stand in our way, it's Girls Who Code founder Reshma Saujani. From applying to Yale Law School three times before being accepted, to becoming the first Indian American woman to run for Congress, Reshma refused to let "no" stop her from succeeding.  Saujani joins Liz to discuss how this tenacity ultimately led her to create the nonprofit Girls Who Code, which has now taught over 700,000 girls and women to code across the country. She shares how being the daughter of immigrants drove her to want to make an impact in America, the country responsible for saving her parents' lives after they were expelled from Uganda. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

26 Huhti 41min

Ahead of Logan Paul's WrestleMania 41 appearance, listen to his 2019 conversation with Liz on this special encore episode. Logan discusses his family, his social media stardom, the value of making mistakes, and how he acts responsibly with the money he's earned. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

19 Huhti 39min

The Brady Bunch was a sitcom beloved by millions—America enjoyed the hilarious and heartwarming stories of a blended family. Actor Barry Williams tells Liz about the moment he landed the role of Greg Brady, the eldest son. "Greg Brady" himself, Barry Williams joins Liz to talk about ‘growing up Brady’ and how he first persuaded his parents to let him pursue a career in acting. He shares his memories of bonding with the cast and how the show blossomed into a cultural touchstone. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

12 Huhti 35min

After playing Tetris at a 1988 video game conference, video game designer Henk Rogers knew he’d encountered something special. The only problem? The game was designed and owned by a coder in the Soviet Union. So in 1989, Henk set off for Soviet Russia on an adventure game of his own to bring the beloved game to the masses. Founder of Blue Planet Software and The Tetris Company, Henk Rogers talks to Liz Claman about his dangerous journey he braved to bring Tetris to the rest of the world. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

5 Huhti 34min

With Mother’s Day approaching, folks are sure to be on the hunt for their flowers to gift, but tariffs may just impact which blooms end up in your bouquet. UrbanStems CEO Meenakshi Lala joins Liz Claman to scent the room with the sweet smell of tariff education so you can better understand how an international flower business works and how her company is wisely navigating the tariff landscape. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

29 Maalis 29min

In this special encore episode, we’re revisiting a listener favorite: Liz’s interview with Heather Dubrow, the dynamic actress and reality TV personality from The Real Housewives of Orange County. Back in December, Liz had the chance to sit down with Heather and learn about the woman behind the TV stardom. Heather Dubrow shares how she fought tooth-and-nail in her pursuit of a media career and later cultivated a thriving path in entrepreneurship. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

22 Maalis 33min

Super Micro Computers has become a go to supplier for the hyperscaling tech companies, who are all rushing to build the next generation of infrastructure: AI data centers. On this Claman Countdown Encore, we revisit Liz’s conversation with Super Micro Computer CEO and founder Charles Liang. Charles talks to Liz about how Super Micro’s past troubles are behind them and his confidence that the AI boom will only continue from here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

15 Maalis 15min