On Brand with Donny Deutsch

Actor David Costabile joins Donny this week for an in-depth discussion about the actor's career, how he handled auditions early on, creating the character Mike "Wags" Wagner from the hit Showtime series "Billions", and working with Steven Spielberg. Also, Costabile brings us behind the scenes of "Billions" with a few quick stories about the writing and production of the show.   Learn more about yo...

Listen in as Donny gives his "Brand Up" or "Brand Down" rating on C-Span, Kevin McCarthy, Goldman Sachs and Buffalo Bills assistant athletic trainer Denny Kellington among others in this week's edition of Brands of the Week. Brands of the Week: Krispy Kreme, Wednesday Addams, Google, Meta and more Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Donny sits down with award-winning chef, restaurateur and television personality, Marcus Samuelsson. Samuelsson, who is the head chef at Red Rooster in Harlem, New York, talks in depth about his childhood in Ethiopia, being adopted and moving to Sweden after the death of his mother, how his love of cooking developed, and how the NYC subway system inspires him. Marcus also takes us behind the scene...

Listen in as Donny gives his "Brand Up" or "Brand Down" rating on Barbara Walters, Elon Musk, Sean Hannity and Jamie Raskin among others in this week's edition of Brands of the Week. Brands of the Week: Barbara Walters, Avatar, Netflix, Twitter and more Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this episode we present excerpts from some of our favorite interviews of 2022. We look back at Donny’s conversations with Malcolm Gladwell, Vanessa Williams, Deepak Chopra and Katy Tur. Sit back and enjoy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Listen in as Donny gives his "Brand Up" or "Brand Down" ratings for the year 2022. Top Gun: Maverick, Taylor Swift, Kanye West and Elon Musk are some of the topics discussed in this special year in review edition of Brands of the Week. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this episode we present excerpts from some of our favorite interviews of 2022. We look back at Donny’s conversations with Scott Galloway, Neil deGrasse Tyson, Katie Couric and Jemele Hill. Sit back and enjoy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Listen in as Donny gives his "Brand Up" or "Brand Down" ratings for the year 2022. Nancy Pelosi, Donald Trump, Roe v. Wade and Ron DeSantis are some of the topics discussed in this special year in review edition of Brands of the Week. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

NewsNation anchor, Chris Cuomo, joins Donny for an in-depth discussion on his journey to this new chapter of his career. Cuomo, who was previously an anchor at CNN, talks candidly about the situation that led to his CNN departure and opens up about family and the lessons he has learned throughout the process. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Listen in as Donny gives his "Brand Up" or "Brand Down" rating on Harry and Meghan, WWE, Volodymyr Zelensky and Senate Republicans among others in this week's edition of Brands of the Week.   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Donny is joined by multiple award-winning journalist Chris Wallace. Wallace, whose new show "Who's Talking to Chris Wallace?" debuted in 2022 on CNN and HBO Max, sits down for an in-depth discussion about the state of journalism in America, the differences he saw in the 2016 presidential debate, and the "trainwreck" he experienced in 2020.   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adc...

Listen in as Donny gives his "Brand Up" or "Brand Down" rating on same sex couples, Josh Allen, Broadway and McDonald's among others in this week's edition of Brands of the Week. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sisters Amber Ruffin and Lacey Lamar join Donny for an in-depth discussion about their new book, “The World Record Book of Racist Stories", how they view the direction of the country, what their life was like growing up in the south, and how Amber landed a job as a writer on "Late Night with Seth Meyers". Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Listen in as Donny gives his "Brand Up" or "Brand Down" rating on FTX, Elton John, Walmart and Chevrolet among others in this week's edition of Brands of the Week.     Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jennifer Grey, star of classic 80's films like "Dirty Dancing", "Ferris Bueller's Day Off" and "Red Dawn", joins Donny for an in-depth conversation about her life and career. Donny and Jennifer discuss a variety of topics including Jennifer’s perspective on how the topic of abortion in "Dirty Dancing" compares to today, her past work with Patrick Swayze, and her experience writing her memoir. Plus...

Listen in as Donny gives his "Brand Up" or "Brand Down" rating on Thanksgiving side dishes, Elon Musk, Snoop Dogg, and Balenciaga among others in this week's edition of Brands of the Week.     Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Award winning star of stage and screen, Alan Cumming, is this week's guest on "On Brand". Cumming, who has appeared in numerous films and is well known for his Tony Award winning role in the hit Broadway musical "Cabaret", takes us on a deep dive into his early years growing up with an abusive father, facing his abusive “monster” and finally confronting him, his friendship with stars like Liza Min...

Listen in as Donny gives his "Brand Up" or "Brand Down" rating on Dave Chappelle, Black Panther: Wakanda Forever, Call of Duty, and Thanksgiving among others in this week's edition of Brands of the Week. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

John Mack, former CEO and chairman of the board at Morgan Stanley, is Donny's guest this week. Mack, who left the firm in 2001, discusses his career and time as a student at Duke University. Also, Mack gives his thoughts on the current state of the U.S. economy, his ideas on how to fix the economy, crypto, and what our leaders need to do to get the country back on track. Learn more about your ad c...

Listen in as Donny gives his "Brand Up" or "Brand Down" rating on Twitter, Taylor Swift, Richard Branson, and Chick-Fil-A among others in this week's edition of Brands of the Week.     Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Former White House Press Secretary under Donald and Melania Trump, Stephanie Grisham, is Donny's guest this week. Grisham, who served in the Trump administration from July 2019 to April of 2020, talks openly while giving a behind the scenes look at the chaos and turmoil that transpired during her years in Washington. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Listen in as Donny gives his "Brand Up" or "Brand Down" rating on Elon Musk, The American Dream, Kyrie Irving, and Hershey's among others in this week's edition of Brands of the Week. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Donny sits down with Grammy Award-winning singer-songwriter Kenny Loggins. Loggins, who is also known as the "King of the Movie Soundtrack”, discusses his past hits including the recent success of his song “Danger Zone” in the 2022 film “Top Gun: Maverick.” Also, Loggins touches on the early days of his career, joining forces with Jim Messina, and how he looks at the music industry today. Learn mo...

Listen in as Donny gives his "Brand Up" or "Brand Down" rating on Adidas, Gen-Z, eBay, and Halloween costumes among others in this week's edition of Brands of the Week. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Former Director of the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA), John Brennan, is Donny's guest this week. Brennan, who was appointed by President Barack Obama as Director of the CIA in 2013, talks about the important responsibility the intelligence community has, what transpired in the days leading up to Osama bin Laden's death, and how the people of the U.S. are having their fears played on by politici...