Out of Scope with Michael Ventura

Out of Scope with Bettina Huang

Let’s get physical! 🏢🖼️🌇🏤 This week, NeueHouse President Bettina Huang joins HL’s Steve Hirsch for a special satellite episode of the Out of Scope podcast in the NeueHouse studio. The two talk about the the art, design, thinking, and experiences that live outside algorithmic guardrails – plus: baseball (of course), Succession, and metaphorical mountaineering.

Out of Scope with Dr. Barbara Rhoden

☀️‼️📣 Wake it up – we have Dr. Barbara Rhoden on the Out of Scope podcast this week! Dr. Rhoden covers her journey from the lab bench to the boardroom, kick-starting the cultural conversation around sleep health, and bridging the gap between good science and good business.

Out of Scope with Andrew Perlmutter, NBA Take 2 Media

We doubt you know ball like Andrew Perlmutter knows ball. The CEO of NBA Take-Two Media stops by the HL studio to talk basketball and gaming as a cultural nexus where fashion, music, travel, celebrity culture, and community collide. Plus: basketball as a lens for exploring international cultures, creating content for 2026 attention spans, and what comes next after evolving an esports brand into a multifaceted entertainment property.

Out of Scope with Ben Mullin

New York Times Media Reporter (lead media reporter, if you ask Steve Hirsch) Ben Mullin stops by the HL studio to talk about WashPo layoffs, truth to power reporting, reporter/PR dynamics, partisanship, and misinformation – and what that all means for the nebulous “future of media.”

Out of Scope with Michael Ventura

Michael Ventura has advised the ACLU, Chanel, GE, Google, Nike, the United Nations, and the Obama-Biden Administration…and now, Out of Scope listeners! The author and strategist joins HL’s Steve Hirsch to discuss empathy as a throughline across West Point, skate culture, boardrooms, and cross-country Airstream roadtrips.