Some Future Day

Here's why crypto is about to grow exponentially: President Trump's crypto executive order marks a sea change in the United States’ digital asset policy. And boy, this new administration has already commenced its major cryptocurrency push. President Trump's executive order calls for a group of experts to start working on crypto regulations, orders banking services for crypto companies to be protec...

No business will be impacted in 2025 as much as cryptocurrency. President Trump's executive order concerning crypto encompasses several key points aimed at promoting growth. But what do individuals and businesses need to know about the world of crypto? Where are the financial risks and benefits? How can brands harness blockchain technology to enhance their relationship with consumers? In this epis...

John Perkins is the economic hitman. A conman. Perkins arranged meetings with world leaders specifically to create debt traps. Death economies. When the world leaders failed to comply, it was made clear that Perkins had serious force behind him. He calls them his jackals: the CIA. John Perkins was a chief economist who leveraged the World Bank, the United Nations, and the IMF to extract valuable r...

Will Gucci take off? Is Hermes dead in its tracks? Artificial intelligence is a superpower that will launch the luxury sector into the stratosphere, but only for brands wise enough to embrace the new technology now. David Klingbeil is the founder and CEO of Submarine.ai and a professor at New York University who specializes in the luxury sector. Who better to break down the opportunities and threa...

Artificial intelligence is changing the relationship between brands and consumers. And of course, as CPG and retail brands do everything possible to unlock more value, AI has become a new tool for CMOs. Accenture's Managing Director and Partner, Karen Fang Grant, joined me to share her perspective on new AI trends, market disruptors, and the reinvention of retail experiences. If you are a chief ma...

We have entered a post-nuclear warfare period because of AI. When it comes to offensive capability, AI creates new weapons of war, with the biggest being drones. Most of us are aware of how drones are currently used on the battlefield: a lone human operator drives a drone into enemy territory for the purpose of gathering intelligence or to drop a very limited ordnance, like a single grenade, onto...

“For the survivor who chooses to testify, it is clear: his duty is to bear witness for the dead and for the living. He has no right to deprive future generations of a past that belongs to our collective memory. To forget would be not only dangerous, but offensive.” These are the immortal words of Holocaust survivor Elie Wiesel.  You are about to hear the enduring words of Aviva Siegel. Aviva was a...

I had the honor of meeting Ambassador John Rakolta, Jr. this past summer in New York City. His name may not sound familiar, but John is a serious visionary who currently serves as chairman of Walbridge, a $6.5 billion construction firm based in Detroit, Michigan. Founded in 1916, Walbridge boasts being one of America's largest contractors with deep roots tied to building automotive and manufacturi...

The bravest person on the planet is Iranian. Her name is Ahoo Daryaei. Ahoo is a student who stripped to her underwear on the streets of Iran after the Iranian morality police accosted her for not wearing a hijab. There is an honorific title for this kind of Iranian woman: shirzan. Ahoo is shirzan: a lioness; a woman who protects herself, her family, friends, community, and country at all costs. S...

Here's the thing about the 101 Israeli hostages in Gaza: they were torn from their lives over 400 days ago. Here's the thing about the only two Jewish children who are currently hostages in Gaza: their parents are also hostages. Here's the thing about Ariel and Kfir Bibas' grandparents: they were both burnt to death in their home. One was a teacher with Parkinson's and the other was a painter. The...

I expected to speak with Dr. Naomi Wolf about technology's impact on our community here on planet Earth. But our discussion evolved into something much more meaningful: God, Jesus, and all living things. Naomi Wolf was widely considered the preeminent feminist in the early ‘90s and since then has radically changed her position in the community. In this profound episode of Some Future Day, host Mar...

According to the United Nations website, World Children's Day was first established in 1954 as Universal Children's Day. It is celebrated on the 20th of November each year to promote international togetherness, awareness among children worldwide, and improving children's welfare. This important conversation is about Ariel and Kfir Bibas, the only children currently in captivity. They have been hos...

Over the last 25 years, Jameel Spencer has held pivotal marketing roles with Jay-Z, Pharrell, Justin Timberlake, Shaquille O'Neal, and even Sean “Diddy” Combs. In fact, Jameel was president of the advertising arm of Diddy's record label, Bad Boy Entertainment. Back then Diddy asserted, “Jameel is a close personal friend, a trusted partner, and a valued member of our team; a young leader with a tre...

The hot pepper business is en fuego! While total market size in the United States stood at about $1.28 billion in 2022, predictably, it will continue to grow as the chili pepper has become an American kitchen staple. Although multinational corporations like the Kraft Heinz Company, McCormick, Campbell, and Unilever lead the way, the next tier of privately held businesses are catching up, fueled by...

Election Day. Alexander Hamilton recognized the potential harm to the minority's rights when he stated, "Democracy is like two wolves and a lamb voting on what to eat for lunch, but a republic is a well-armed lamb contesting the vote." The electoral college remains an important aspect of the American republic as it was instituted to protect the minority and ensure that everyone's opinion could be...

Bob Marley is among the most iconic musicians in the world with 150 million in album sales. Marley's mission of love and peace was born from the tiny island of Jamaica, but inspired the entire world. And Lee Jaffe caught it all. In this episode of Some Future Day, master photographer Lee Jaffe shares insights from his new book ' Hit Me With Music: roots rock reggae,' and recounts his extraordinary...

In this episode of Some Future Day, we explore the uplifting story of Karen Robinovitz, the founder of Sloomoo Institute, an immersive experience dedicated to the playful and therapeutic world of slime. Karen recounts her evolution from a childhood slime enthusiast to a successful entrepreneur amidst personal tragedies, including the loss of her husband and cousin. She emphasizes the profound heal...

Melania Trump is the former First Lady of the United States of America and joins Marc Beckman for an exclusive interview surrounding the launch of her new memoir, Melania.      The former First Lady opens up about Love, Trust, Individual Freedom, Blockchain Technology, Modeling, Communism, Pink Floyd, Women’s Rights (Pro-Choice), and America’s AI War with China. In Conversation with Melania Trump:...

Do you ever wonder how Rihanna, Taylor Swift, and Lady Gaga secure multi-million dollar endorsement deals? Why do brands pay them so much money? And what happens commercially after an advertising campaign featuring a world renowned icon is activated? Jarrod Moses is the founder and CEO of the United Entertainment Group and has bridged the gap between Hollywood and Madison Avenue for the past 25 ye...

Luxury sales are experiencing a downturn. Last quarter, luxury fashion's biggest players, such as LVMH, Gucci's owner Kering, Richemont, and Burberry, all reported diminishing revenues. But why?  Has the global demand for luxury mega brands fallen for good? Are consumers bored with overpriced simpleton designs, such as hoodies and t-shirts? Have their preferences shifted away from physical goods t...

United States Senate candidate for Michigan, Mike Rogers, served in the United States House of Representatives from 2001 until 2015. In 2011, Mike was named Chairman of the House Intelligence Committee. In 2012, just one year after assuming this role, Mike warned that Chinese technology companies Huawei and ZTE posed a national security threat. The Intelligence Committee's report concluded that th...

These days, a growing number of people use social media as their primary source of news. But since influencers like Joe Rogan and Tucker Carlson have built trusting communities with millions of people, legacy news outlets are no longer the dominant purveyors of information. So what's the risk? Aren't influencers implementing legacy media's tried and true fact-checking methodology? Can't we trust i...

Constance C.R. White is an award-winning journalist celebrated for her extensive experience and influential contributions to print, broadcast, and digital media. As a content creator, editor, and cultural style authority, she has shaped the editorial direction of prominent companies, focusing on empowering and inspiring women. A visionary leader and risk-taker, Constance has delivered engaging con...

The creator economy is expected to grow to 500 billion by 2027, according to Goldman Sachs. Ryan Kaji of Ryan's World has turned his toy review YouTube channel into a billion-dollar empire, which now includes branded merchandise, a television series, spin-off channels, licensing deals, And even a new feature film. Ryan's YouTube channel boasts 60 million subscribers and 82 billion lifetime views....

Steve Garvey is a Major League Baseball legend, and now a rising figure in the political arena. He's a 10 time All Star, a two time National League Championship Series MVP, and a World Series Champion. Over his 19 year career with the Los Angeles Dodgers and the San Diego Padres, Steve earned the nickname Mr. Clean for his remarkable consistency in sportsmanship. Now he's running for the United St...