Huberman LabScott Galloway on Huberman Lab: How a code guides young men
Galloway shows how Big Tech algorithms trap young men via phone habits; a provider-protector-procreator code redirects that time into strength and community.
Episode Details
EPISODE INFO
- Released
- April 27, 2026
- Duration
- 2h 35m
- Channel
- Huberman Lab
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EPISODE DESCRIPTION
Scott Galloway is a professor of marketing at New York University's Stern School of Business. We discuss masculine roles and obligations of past, present and future. We explore which are timeless and which are changing, and positive steps boys and men can take to create meaning and stability in their lives. We cover work, finances, health and relationships to build a grounded, purposeful life. We also discuss tech, social media, alcohol, cannabis and porn. Throughout, we emphasize specific daily practices for building mental, physical and economic resilience, compassion for others, and for navigating key life decisions in every realm. Show notes: https://go.hubermanlab.com/0OWlXRU Thank you to our sponsors AG1: https://drinkag1.com/huberman David: https://davidprotein.com/huberman Wealthfront*: https://wealthfront.com/huberman Function: https://functionhealth.com/huberman LMNT: https://drinklmnt.com/huberman Huberman Lab Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hubermanlab Threads: https://www.threads.net/@hubermanlab X: https://x.com/hubermanlab Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/hubermanlab TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@hubermanlab LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/andrew-huberman Website: https://www.hubermanlab.com Newsletter: https://www.hubermanlab.com/newsletter Scott Galloway Academic profile: https://www.stern.nyu.edu/faculty/bio/scott-galloway Notes on Being a Man (book): https://amzn.to/4sSUJL3 No Mercy / No Malice newsletter: https://www.profgmedia.com/s/no-mercy-no-malice The Prof G Pod: https://podcasts.voxmedia.com/show/the-prof-g-pod-with-scott-galloway Pivot podcast: https://podcasts.voxmedia.com/show/pivot Substack: https://www.profgmedia.com Other books: https://amzn.to/42wg4za Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/profgalloway Threads: https://www.threads.com/@profgalloway YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TheProfGPod TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@profgalloway LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/profgalloway Timestamps 00:00:00 Scott Galloway 00:02:45 Mentoring Young Men 00:06:16 Positive Masculinity Defined 00:13:37 Sponsors: David & Wealthfront 00:16:33 Men & Goals, Role Models, Technology; Relationships 00:26:34 Elon Musk; Big Tech 00:31:53 Varying Role Models, Flaws; Criticism, Big Tech & Incendiary Content 00:43:33 Sponsor: AG1 00:44:57 Fear, Dating & Rejection, Relationship Dynamics 00:53:39 Social Media Impacts on Kids; Regulation 01:06:03 Phone, Dopamine & Pseudo-OCD; Solutions 01:14:03 Sponsor: Function 01:15:14 Naval Academy & Lifestyle Protocols, Mandatory National Service 01:23:08 Alcohol Phones & Professional Considerations 01:33:43 Drinking Age; Cannabis, THC 01:37:16 Sponsor: LMNT 01:38:36 Cannabis; Porn, Addiction 01:46:14 Anger; Testosterone; Aspirational Masculinity, Toxic Femininity 01:56:25 Advocating for Young Men, Economic Opportunity, Gerontocracy 02:04:43 Generation Gaps, Retirement, "Vampire" Generation 02:10:30 Bet on Unremarkable, Universities & Vocations; Gerontocracy 02:18:48 Aging; Paying it Forward & Male Mentorship 02:25:33 Seeking Mentors, Young Men; Acknowledgments 02:33:13 Zero-Cost Support, YouTube, Spotify & Apple Follow, Reviews & Feedback, Sponsors, Protocols Book, Social Media, Neural Network Newsletter #hubermanlab #scottgalloway *This experience may not be representative of other Wealthfront clients, and there is no guarantee of future performance or success. Experiences will vary. Andrew Huberman receives cash compensation from Wealthfront Brokerage for paid testimonials in his podcast, creating a conflict of interest. The Cash Account, which is not a deposit account, is offered by Wealthfront Brokerage LLC, member FINRA/SIPC. Wealthfront Brokerage is not a bank. The base APY is 3.30% on cash deposits as of January 30, 2026, is representative, subject to change, and requires no minimum. If eligible for the overall boosted rate of 4.05% offered in connection with this promo, your boosted rate is also subject to change if the base rate decreases during the 3 month promo period. Additional terms and conditions apply, which can be found on Wealthfront.com/Huberman. Funds in the Cash Account are swept to program banks, where it earns the variable APY. Same-day withdrawal or instant payment transfers may be limited by destination institutions, daily transaction caps, and by participating entities such as Wells Fargo, the RTP® Network, and FedNow® Service. New Cash Account deposits are subject to a 2-4 day holding period before becoming available for transfer. Investment advisory services are provided by Wealthfront Advisers LLC, an SEC-registered investment adviser. Securities investments: not bank deposits, bank-guaranteed or FDIC-insured, and may lose value. Disclaimer & Disclosures: https://www.hubermanlab.com/disclaimer
SPEAKERS
Scott Galloway
guestProfessor at NYU Stern and business commentator/podcaster known for analysis of tech, markets, and culture.
Andrew Huberman
hostProfessor of neurobiology and ophthalmology at Stanford School of Medicine and host of the Huberman Lab Podcast.
EPISODE SUMMARY
In this episode of Huberman Lab, featuring Scott Galloway and Andrew Huberman, Scott Galloway on Huberman Lab: How a code guides young men explores scott Galloway on modern masculinity, mentoring, and resisting Big Tech traps Galloway frames “positive masculinity” as a practical code—provider, protector, procreator—expanded by service and “surplus value,” i.e., contributing more to others and society than you consume.
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