Pfizer
Mentioned in 80 analyzed podcast episodes across 10 shows
This multinational pharmaceutical company is a major developer of vaccines, including mRNA-based COVID-19 vaccines and pediatric immunizations, as well as treatments for migraine, weight loss, and other conditions. Podcasts discuss Pfizer's regulatory relationships, recent acquisitions (including Biohaven for $11.6 billion), pricing negotiations with government programs, and its pivot toward mRNA therapies for cancer and heart disease as vaccine demand declines. The company is also referenced in conversations about pharmaceutical industry practices, including pharmacy benefit manager rebates, marketing decisions, and research priorities.
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Episode Mentions
Pharmaceutical Executive · May 13, 2026
Pharmaceutical Executive Daily: Rigel Pharmaceuticals Enters an Exclusive Global Licensing Agreement with Arvinas and Pfizer for Veppanu
“Co-licensor of Vepanu with Arvinas; responsible for development, manufacturing, and commercialization”
Pharma and BioTech Daily · May 13, 2026
Pfizer's $85M Breast Cancer Deal & FDA Shakeup | Pharma and Biotech Daily
“Leading $85M breast cancer therapy deal with Rigel Pharmaceuticals for Vepanu licensing with up to $320M milestone payments”
99% Invisible · May 12, 2026
Ask Your Doctor About
“Mentioned as client of Brand Institute; developed Viagra with assistance from naming consultant David Wood”
PBD Podcast · May 8, 2026
Hantavirus Lockdowns + Fauci's DOJ Deadline | PBD #794
“Mentioned regarding vaccine documentation listing hantavirus as potential side effect on page 33 of 38-page document”
The Biotech Startups Podcast · May 7, 2026
🧬 Engineering a Drug Hunter: From Vet School to Big Pharma | Martin Brenner Rerelease (1/3)
“One of several top global pharma companies where Martin led drug discovery teams during his career”
Deep Questions with Cal Newport · May 7, 2026
Is the AI Doom Fever Breaking? | AI Reality Check
“Used as hypothetical comparison for how absurd it would be for pharma CEOs to terrify customers about their products”
Schwab Market Update Audio · May 6, 2026
Jobs Data, Disney Awaited After New Record Highs
“Up 1% despite profit decline, with investors forgiving 12% R&D spending increase for cancer and obesity products”
Pharma and BioTech Daily · May 6, 2026
Sanofi Invests $294M in AI, FDA Approves Auvelity | Pharma and Biotech Daily
“Discontinued Trillium Therapeutics acquisition ($2.3B) due to inadequate clinical results”
On The Pen GLP-1 News · May 5, 2026
He Took Retatrutide 40mg and Proved a Point
“Abandoned denuglapron (small molecule GLP-1 pill) due to liver toxicity; earnings call discussed; danuglipron comparison mentioned”
Wall Street Breakfast · May 5, 2026
Global borrowing costs soaring
“Pharmaceutical company beat Q1 earnings estimates and reaffirmed full-year outlook, but shares remain down 35% over five years”
World Business Report · May 5, 2026
What's life like for seafarers stuck in the Strait of Hormuz?
“Pharmaceutical company beat Q1 earnings expectations with $14.5B sales driven by blood thinners and cancer drugs”
Pharma and BioTech Daily · Apr 30, 2026
AstraZeneca's £300M UK Investment Resumes Amid FDA Pilot | Pharma and Biotech Daily
“Elricks FIO showing promising results in multiple myeloma trials, reinforcing oncology market position”
Pharma and BioTech Daily · Apr 24, 2026
Regeneron Gene Therapy Approved by FDA: A Game-Changer! | Pharma and Biotech Daily
“Halted next-generation cancer drug targeting PD-L1, reflecting complexities in oncology drug development”
The a16z Show · Apr 23, 2026
Martin Shkreli on AI, Pharma, and What Actually Matters
“Referenced as incumbent pharma company that DIY peptide users want to avoid; generic small molecules lose pricing power quickly”
Squawk Pod · Apr 22, 2026
Gone Tripping: United CEO Scott Kirby & Psychedelic Therapy 4/22/26
“Referenced as example of traditional pharmaceutical company with patent protection and pricing power models”
Money Rehab with Nicole Lapin · Apr 22, 2026
The SpaceX IPO Is Coming. Here's Everything You Need To Know About IPO Risks and Rewards
“Example of major company listed on NYSE; represents traditional exchange for non-tech companies.”
unPAUSED with Dr. Mary Claire Haver · Apr 21, 2026
Sexual Health, Libido, and Orgasm: What Medicine Missed with Dr. Kelly Casperson
“Developed Viagra (1998), which catalyzed the creation of ISSWISH when women sought equivalent treatments”
Bannon`s War Room · Apr 16, 2026
Episode 5306: Disbarment Of John Eastman; The Corporate Corruption Of Music
“Pharmaceutical company referenced as example of corporate entity that cannot self-regulate”
Scrolling with Hayley · Apr 8, 2026
BEWARE of Female Predators! - Scrolling w/ Hayley (Ep. 273)
“Discussed failed COVID vaccine trial unable to recruit 25,000 participants; now pursuing FDA approval for Lyme disease vaccine despite late-stage trial failure”
Mad Money w/ Jim Cramer · Apr 7, 2026
'Mad Money w/ Jim Cramer 4/7/26
“Pharma company down 2.6%; sector weakness amid inflation concerns”
Human School · Apr 1, 2026
Dr. Jeffrey Balser: How Great Leaders Handle Hard Things
“Developed COVID-19 vaccine; Vanderbilt's lab tested vaccine efficacy by analyzing patient serum samples”
CNBC's "Fast Money" · Mar 31, 2026
Stocks Rally On Optimism For End Of Iran War… And Apple’s Mag-7 Outperformance 3/31/26
“Shares hit highest levels since November 2024 on positive Lyme disease data and strong pipeline; up 13% year-to-date”
TBPN · Mar 23, 2026
The Great Peptide Debate with Martin Shkreli & Max Marchione
“Major pharmaceutical company mentioned as part of the traditional drug industry Martin represents”
Macroaggressions · Mar 20, 2026
Flashback Friday | #444: Chopping Down The Family Tree
“Alleged involvement in depopulation agenda through vaccine development and mRNA technology platforms”
Cautionary Tales with Tim Harford · Mar 20, 2026
Presenting: Drug Story - On Xanax and Anxiety
“Current owner of Upjohn's legacy products following corporate restructuring; inherited Xanax franchise and associated liability”
Bannon`s War Room · Mar 11, 2026
Episode 5207: SAVE America Act Vote Heads To The Senate; Majority Of America Supports Health Freedom
“Pharmaceutical company; client of Fabrizio polling firm conducting allegedly biased vaccine polling”
Bannon`s War Room · Mar 9, 2026
Episode 5202: President Trump Delivers Remarks To The Republican Members Conference
“Mentioned as subject of potential legislative bundling with election security measures due to public sentiment”
Brief Recess: A Legal Podcast with Michael Foote & Mélissa Malebranche · Mar 5, 2026
Technical Difficulties on Death Row (w. Corinna Barrett Lain)
“Mentioned for refusing to allow its drugs (pentobarbital) to be used in executions despite being used for animal euthanasia and physician-assisted suicide”
Adam Carolla Show · Mar 3, 2026
Why the Government Lied about COVID w/ Gavin de Becker
“Manufacturer of COVID-19 vaccine; government-mandated product that didn't require traditional advertising due to state enforcement”
Danny Jones Podcast · Feb 27, 2026
#374 - Ex-Pharma Insider Exposes the $368 Billion Health Insurance Scam | Brigham Buhler
“Developed serotonin reuptake hypothesis questionnaire with APA; launched testosterone cream; created antidepressant market”
Macrodosing: Arian Foster and PFT Commenter · Feb 26, 2026
The Business of Cartels: Power, Politics, and Profit | Feb 26, 2026
“Pharmaceutical company referenced in 'Love and Other Drugs' movie about pharma sales tactics”
Macroaggressions · Feb 25, 2026
#624: Bulls, Bears, & Birds
“Pharmaceutical company represented at Bulls, Bears, and Birds to discuss vaccine supply during pandemic”
Dr. Bob Martin Show · Feb 24, 2026
Energy, Awareness, and the Hidden Heart
“Discussed pivot from COVID vaccines to mRNA-based therapies for heart disease and cancer as vaccine demand wanes”
Dr. Bob Martin Show · Feb 23, 2026
Recharge Your Body Battery: Small Choices, Big Shifts in Everyday Health
“Discussed experimental oral weight loss drug showing 12.3% body weight reduction in mid-stage trials with investor enthusiasm”
Freakonomics Radio · Feb 20, 2026
664. Are Thousands of Medical Cures Hiding in Plain Sight?
“Acquired Wyeth; developed pneumococcal vaccine as part of advanced market commitment program”
America At Night with McGraw Milhaven · Feb 20, 2026
Andrew Eborn on Prince Andrew’s Arrest, Michael Rogers on GPS Threats, Brian Pinelli on Olympics
“Mentioned as employer of baseball player who worked for company team while playing in Cape Cod League”
DarkHorse Podcast · Feb 18, 2026
The History of Vaccine Hesitancy: Jeffrey Tucker on DarkHorse
“Vaccine manufacturer discussed in context of liability indemnification and regulatory capture”
PBS News Hour - Full Show · Feb 18, 2026
February 17, 2026 - PBS News Hour full episode
“Mentioned as developer of mRNA COVID-19 vaccine alongside Moderna”
Marketplace · Feb 17, 2026
Why would the Fed loosen mortgage regulations?
“Pharmaceutical company affected by changing vaccine regulatory environment and federal funding decisions”
Marketplace All-in-One · Feb 17, 2026
Why would the Fed loosen mortgage regulations?
“Pharmaceutical company facing vaccine R&D headwinds from regulatory policy changes”
The a16z Show · Feb 16, 2026
Novartis CEO Vasant Narasimhan on Transforming a 250-Year-Old Company
“Announced partnership with Boltz Bio for AI-powered drug discovery platform”
Relentless · Feb 14, 2026
The Quest to Cure Alzheimer's | Sacha Schermerhorn, Babylon Bio
“Acquired Biohaven for $11.6 billion for their migraine drug Nurtec”
LONGEVITY with Nathalie Niddam · Feb 13, 2026
#412: From Anti-Aging to Age Reversal: The Exosome & Copper Peptide Breakthrough For Younger Skin With Debbi Barber and Dr. Jordan Plews
“Dr. Jordan Plews worked in bioprocess development group before pursuing regenerative medicine research”
Culture Apothecary with Alex Clark · Feb 13, 2026
The Heart Disease Lie: It’s Not Genetic & Cholesterol Isn’t the Enemy | Dr. Jack Wolfson, DO
“Lipitor (statin drug) generated $130+ billion in revenue; cited as example of pharmaceutical industry profitability”
Throughline · Feb 12, 2026
How Bad Bunny took Puerto Rican independence mainstream
“Pharmaceutical manufacturer that shuttered Puerto Rico factories after Section 936 tax exemption ended in 1996, contributing to economic collapse.”
The Jesse Kelly Show · Feb 11, 2026
GOP Takes HUGE Step Toward Accountability in Jack Smith Arctic Frost Probe
“Pharmaceutical company funding the American Academy of Pediatrics vaccine schedule decisions”
The Daily · Feb 11, 2026
TrumpRx Opens for Business
“First major pharmaceutical company to negotiate TrumpRx deals; CEO appeared in press conference announcing discounted pricing on popular medications”
The Daily · Feb 11, 2026
TrumpRx Opens for Business
“First pharmaceutical company to announce pricing deal with Trump administration for TrumpRx website”
The Alex Jones Show - Infowars.com · Feb 10, 2026
Alex Jones 2026-Feb-10 Tuesday
“Mentioned as corporation protected by DOJ under Pam Bondi's pay-for-play arrangement”
unPAUSED with Dr. Mary Claire Haver · Feb 10, 2026
Female Libido in Menopause: Desire Loss, Biology & Solutions with Cindy Eckert
“Referenced as major pharma company that could have pursued female sexual health but didn't; developed Viagra (male sexual dysfunction treatment).”