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Ben Gilbert’s book recommendations in 2025

9 books · 8 episodes · Ben Gilbert’s most recommended books, all years →

Every episode from 2025, newest first

10 Years of Acquired (with Michael Lewis)

Acquired · 2025-12-15

Last Man Standing by Duff McDonald · recommended · at 2:24:54

Coca-Cola

Acquired · 2025-11-24

God's Secret Formula by Peter Plichta · discussed · at 17:23

Trader Joe’s

Acquired · 2025-10-27

The Secret Life of Groceries by Benjamin Lorr · recommended · at 9:37

Google: The AI Company. Google is amazingly well-positioned... will they win in AI? (audio)

Acquired · 2025-10-06

In the Plex by Steven Levy · recommended · at 12:21
Supremacy by Parmy Olson · recommended · at 1:09:15

Google Part I: Origins of Search

Acquired · 2025-06-30

The Search by John Battelle · recommended · at 16:28
In the Plex by Steven Levy · discussed · at 30:32

Epic Systems (MyChart)

Acquired · 2025-04-21

7 Powers by Hamilton Helmer · discussed · at 3:06:08

Indian Premier League Cricket

Acquired · 2025-03-24

The Tao of Cricket by Ashis Nandy · discussed · at 17:32

TSMC (Remastered)

Acquired · 2025-01-21

7 Powers by Hamilton Helmer · recommended · at 1:53:05
Who is Michael Ovitz? by Michael Ovitz · recommended · at 2:24:30

Other mentions in 2025 (1: passing, ad reads, own books)

1929 · 10 Years of Acquired (with Michael Lewis)