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This Time Is Different

Malcolm Ethridge, Ricky Mulvey

Booking Overview

A long-form markets and finance show focused on investing, money, economic narratives, and contrarian analysis, with occasional external guests such as financial journalists and investment analysts joining the hosts. Credible pitches include portfolio managers, economists, market strategists, fintech and technology analysts, and financial reporters with a distinctive market viewpoint; booking difficulty is medium.

Metrics

Episodes: 149

Frequency: Weekly

Rating: 4.9/5.0

Estimated listeners: 1,000 - 10,000

Gender skew: Male

Listener location: USA

Contact Information

Publicly listed emails

thistimepod@gmail.com

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Host

Malcolm Ethridge - Investment professional and market commentator focused on portfolio management, financial planning, and economic analysis.

Ricky Mulvey - Financial journalist and podcast host covering markets, investing, business, and personal finance.

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

medium
Typical Credentials:  
Investment analysts, financial journalists, portfolio managers, market strategists, and subject-matter experts with demonstrated expertise in markets, investing, economic policy, or financial products.
Required Achievements:  
Professional experience analyzing markets or investments, Recognized expertise in a specific financial or economic subject, Published financial journalism, research, or investment commentary

Recent Guest Discussions

Dylan Lewis - Apple, Technology Investing, Financial Planning For New Parents, Tokenized Stocks, And Investable Fitness Wearables.

Matt Argersinger - Treasury Yields, Income Investing, Real Estate Investment Trusts, Artificial Intelligence Investing, Active Management, Indexing, Gold, And Covered-call Etfs.

Recent Topics

Business, Investing, Financial Markets, Personal Finance, Economics

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on
This Time Is Different
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Who Does Your AI Actually Work For?

October 13, 2026

AI agents want your credit card, and new research suggests they may not find you the best price. Ricky and Malcolm ask who these tools are actually beholden to. Ricky Mulvey and Malcolm Ethridge discuss: - Why Malcolm is watching Apple’s Mac mini, and how it became a way to skip the line for GPUs. - The Financial Times report that OpenAI’s annualized revenue is closer to $50 billion than $70 billion and why that the AI trade under the microscope. - How Paramount’s $52 billion financing pack...

Bilal Little on Leveraged ETFs and AI Agents

October 06, 2026

Leveraged ETFs have a reputation problem, and AI agents are already slipping past the security checks meant to stop them. Direxion's Bilal Little joins Ricky Mulvey and Malcolm Ethridge to separate the real risks from the misconceptions. Ricky Mulvey, Malcolm Ethridge, and Bilal Little discuss: International equities trading at a 30-35% discount to US peers. Bilal pushes back on the idea that leveraged ETFs are driving widespread market volatility. An AI agent that lowballed a ...

Will Healthcare Costs Take More Jobs Than AI?

September 29, 2026

Mark Cuban says rising health benefit costs will get more people fired or not hired than artificial intelligence will. Ricky and Malcolm dig into the claim that polite society isn’t supposed to talk about.  Ricky Mulvey and Malcolm Ethridge discuss: Why healthcare costs, now close to $19,000 per employee per year, could cost more jobs than AI.  What GLP-1 drugs are doing to company budgets, including Bank of America's $250 million a year in spending. Why Oracle is war...

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Frequently asked questions

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This Time Is Different
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How do I get in touch with This Time Is Different?

This Time Is Different is hosted by Malcolm Ethridge and Ricky Mulvey. Its publicly listed email is thistimepod@gmail.com. For guest bookings, the host or producer is usually the best person to reach. Podseeker helps you find direct host and producer contacts and pitch from your own inbox.

What is the email for This Time Is Different?

The publicly listed email for This Time Is Different: thistimepod@gmail.com.

How many listeners does This Time Is Different have?

Podseeker estimates This Time Is Different reaches 1,000 to 10,000 listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.

Who is an ideal guest for This Time Is Different?

This Time Is Different typically books rising experts. Typical guest background: Investment analysts, financial journalists, portfolio managers, market strategists, and subject-matter experts with demonstrated expertise in markets, investing, economic policy, or financial products. Common among recent guests: Professional experience analyzing markets or investments; Recognized expertise in a specific financial or economic subject; Published financial journalism, research, or investment commentary. Recent guests include Dylan Lewis and Matt Argersinger.

How hard is it to get booked on This Time Is Different?

Medium. Guests usually need solid credentials in the topic and an idea that fits the show.

What topics does This Time Is Different cover?

Recent episodes cover Business, Investing, Financial Markets, Personal Finance, and Economics. Pitch an idea tied to one of these topics and mention a recent episode.

Publicly listed emails

thistimepod@gmail.com

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