Episodes

March 4, 2025

Encore: John Lee Hooker Jr.'s Journey

In case you missed it, here’s another chance to catch this unforgettable episode of The Lebenthal Report ! Hosts Michael Hartzman and Dominic welcome acclaimed blues musician and author John Lee Hooker Jr. to the show. John s...
Feb. 25, 2025

Small Biz, Big Worries

This week on The Lebenthal Report , we take a deep dive into market trends, small business confidence, and the latest fluctuations in the CEO Confidence Index with special guest Jeff Oak from Vistage. With CEO sentiment exper...
Feb. 18, 2025

John Lee Hooker Jr.'s Journey

In this noteworthy episode of The Lebenthal Report , hosts Michael Hartzman and Dominic welcome acclaimed blues musician and author John Lee Hooker Jr. to the show. John shares insights from his compelling new book, offering ...
Feb. 11, 2025

Encore: AI (Artificial Intelligence): Fact or Fiction

In case you missed it- be sure to check out this encore episode of The Lebenthal Report, where Michael and Dominick welcome Amanda Gallagher, Managing Director, Global Head of Data and Tech Solutions at New York Life Investme...
Feb. 4, 2025

Markets, Tariffs & Trades—Oh My!

From Black Swan events to Trump’s tariffs, Bitcoin’s future, and AI in biotech—this week’s episode of The Lebenthal Report is a must-listen. Returning guest Michael "Macro Mike" Logalbo joins as today’s guest host, bringing h...
Jan. 28, 2025

AI (Artificial Intelligence): Fact or Fiction

This week on the Lebenthal Report, Michael and Dominick welcomed Amanda Gallagher, Managing Director, Global Head of Data and Tech Solutions at New York Life Investments , for an in-depth discussion on AI’s growing influence ...
Jan. 14, 2025

Break Down The Job Market with Scott Passeser

On this episode of The Lebenthal Report , Michael and Dominick welcome back guest Scott Passeser. Scott is an accomplished executive recruiter with extensive experience hosting Job Line on News 12 and Radio Job Line . Togethe...
Jan. 7, 2025

2025 Estate Planning Playbook

On our first episode of 2025, Michael and Dominick welcome back client favorite, Harold A. Bollaci, esteemed attorney specializing in estate planning, elder law, and asset protection strategies. The episode dives into critica...
Dec. 31, 2024

2024 in Review and Looking Ahead to 2025

The final podcast episode of the year reflected on 2024's market resilience and set the stage for 2025. Michael and Dominick discussed strong performances in sectors like technology and communication services, the impact of A...
Dec. 17, 2024

2024 in Review and Looking Ahead to 2025

The final podcast episode of the year reflected on 2024's market resilience and set the stage for 2025. Michael and Dominick discussed strong performances in sectors like technology and communication services, the impact of A...
Dec. 10, 2024

Encore Trump, Tariffs and Taxes

This encore episode of The Lebenthal Report, Michael and Dominick analyzed the stock market's performance, highlighting trends in the S&P 500, Dow, Nasdaq, and the strength of smaller companies in the Russell 2000. They discu...
Dec. 3, 2024

Trump, Tariffs and Taxes

This week on The Lebenthal Report, Michael and Dominick analyzed the stock market's performance, highlighting trends in the S&P 500, Dow, Nasdaq, and the strength of smaller companies in the Russell 2000. They discussed the e...
Nov. 19, 2024

The Artist Journey

On this episode of The Lebenthal Report, Michael & Dominick welcome award-winning graphic novelist, painter, and frequent cover artist for The New Yorker, Eric Drooker. Together they dive into the unique struggles successful ...
Nov. 12, 2024

Encore Election Economics: Market Update

In case you missed it- check out this encore episode of The Lebenthal Report, where Dominick and Michael dive into the unpredictable landscape of the upcoming U.S. presidential election and its potential impact on the economy...
Oct. 15, 2024

Election Preview with Macro Mike

In the latest episode of The Lebenthal Report, Michael and Dominick welcomed back global market strategist from New York Life, Michael Macro Mike Logalbo, to discuss the potential economic and market implications of the upcom...
Oct. 1, 2024

Market Recap with John Eade

On this episode of *The Lebenthal Report*, join Michael and Dominic as they revisit their predictions on the Federal Reserve's interest rate cuts and review the market’s performance this quarter. From S&P 500 gains to Nasdaq ...
Sept. 17, 2024

Micro Skills for Big Results

On the latest episode of The Lebenthal Report, Michael and Dominick welcome Dr. Resa E. Lewis and Dr. Adaira Landry to discuss their book, Micro Skills, Small Actions, Big Impact. Together they dive into how their book relate...
Sept. 10, 2024

The History of Biotech with Tim Harris

This week on the Lebenthal Report, Michael and Dominick welcome molecular biologist, biochemist, and author Tim Harris. Together, they discuss the promising future of gene therapy, the biotech industry's evolution, and the ro...
Aug. 27, 2024

Entrepreneurship 101

This week on The Lebenthal Report, Michael and Dominick welcome back William Lieberman, Founder & Managing Partner of The CEO’s Right Hand, a firm specializing in providing top-tier fractional leadership services to growing b...
Aug. 13, 2024

The World View on Investing

In the latest episode of The Lebenthal Report, Michael and Dominick welcome back Jon Mackay, Head of Wealth at Schroders. Together they dive deep into the recent market fluctuations, unpacking how a weakening economy and the ...
July 30, 2024

Value in Small Caps

This week on The Lebenthal Report, Michael Hartzman welcomes Jeremy Javidi, lead portfolio manager for the Columbia Small Cap Value I and II strategies at Columbia Threadneedle Investments. They dive into the world of small-c...
July 23, 2024

Required Minimum Distributions Explained

Catch up on the latest episode of The Lebenthal Report, where Michael and Dominick welcome back Jeff Atwell, Senior VP of FiduciaryxChange. Together, they discuss the latest tax law changes, the impact on employee benefit pla...
July 9, 2024

Performance Gap in S&P 500

On the latest episode of the Lebenthal Report, Michael and Dominick delve into mixed market trends, with the Dow slightly down and the S&P and Nasdaq up for the week. They welcome guest James Macey, CFA, CAIA, and Senior Inve...
July 2, 2024

Workplace Evolution with Sarah Lieberman

This week on The Lebenthal Report, Michael and Dominick welcome Sarah Lieberman, co-founder and principal of The CEO's Right Hand, to discuss the evolving work environment and workforce trends. They explore the shift towards ...