Sometimes when you have a great recipe, everything comes together in just the right proportions for a flavorful meal. That’s how I feel about this week on the show. From hip-hop innovators to a premier business leader to an action hero to daring global journalists, I am so excited to share with you the best of The Carlos Watson Show. Don’t forget to subscribe now so you can get all the latest episodes before anyone else — including a special live show on Wednesday for President-elect Joe Biden’s inauguration.

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They broke the internet — and kept culture alive — during the COVID lockdown with their “Verzuz” Instagram livestreams pitting Alicia Keys against John Legend, DMX against Snoop Dogg and many other virtual matchups. Now music producer icons Swizz Beatz and Timbaland are bringing it to The Carlos Watson Show.

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As one of the country’s most famous business leaders, former Goldman Sachs CEO Lloyd Blankfein is full of stock suggestions and tips for success. But it might be this leader’s thoughtful take on today’s political environment that will surprise you most.

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Investigative journalist Mariana van Zeller may have the world’s scariest job. The host of National Geographic’s new show, Trafficked With Mariana van Zeller, discusses her investigations into the world’s biggest black markets, why they have boomed during COVID-19 and why she always chooses curiosity over fear.

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Actress Meagan Good has already transitioned from child star to ass-kicking action hero. Next up? A burgeoning career as a director … and motherhood. Good opens up to Carlos about her hopes for starting a family, her faith and the beautiful love story between her and husband DeVon Franklin.

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One of the nation’s preeminent public intellectuals, foreign policy expert Fareed Zakaria has been featured by CNN, Time, the Washington Post, the New York Times, Newsweek and more, and visited the show this week. Known for his ability to sidestep conventional wisdom, you won’t want to miss his scalding hot takes.

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Prepping for the new president? Check out my interview with Valerie Jarrett, who worked with Biden in the Obama White House and helped navigate a transition with the nation in crisis. And be sure to subscribe to catch our live show Wednesday at 6 p.m. ET/3 p.m. PT, after the big swearing-in.