Larry Ellison
Mentioned in 82 analyzed podcast episodes across 10 shows
Founder of Oracle and one of the world's wealthiest individuals, he has been prominently discussed in podcasts for backing his son David Ellison's Paramount in its $110 billion acquisition bid for Warner Bros. Discovery, as well as involvement in TikTok ownership restructuring and broader tech industry consolidation efforts.
Appears On
Episode Appearances
Dwarkesh Podcast · Apr 15, 2026
Jensen Huang – TPU competition, why we should sell chips to China, & Nvidia’s supply chain moat
“Mentioned in context of dinner with Jensen and Elon; discussed GPU allocation story”
America First with Nicholas J. Fuentes Repost · Apr 2, 2026
IRAN WAR DAY 33: Trump Announces NOTHING, GROUND OPS IMMINENT | America First Ep. 1667
“Laid off 30,000 employees amid economic uncertainty from energy crisis”
I've Had It · Apr 2, 2026
Pull Your D*ck Out Of The Beehive
“Tech billionaire and Republican donor; owns CBS, acquiring CNN; funds Israeli military; criticized as fascist prick”
Motley Fool Money · Apr 1, 2026
Oracle Lays Off 30,000 and Nike Falls Flat Once Again
“Driving Oracle's aggressive $50 billion AI infrastructure bet and 30,000-person layoff decision”
Macroaggressions · Apr 1, 2026
#634: Monitoring the Situation
“Billionaire tech mogul acquiring major media assets (TikTok, CBS, CNN, etc.) to control Israel-related narratives”
Elon Musk Podcast · Apr 1, 2026
Oracle Fired 30,000 to Build AI
“Announced Stargate initiative with Trump; claims AI could design mRNA cancer vaccines in days”
Pivot · Mar 27, 2026
Meta and YouTube Lose in Court, Insider Iran Trades, and Sora Shuts Down
“Named to tech council, subject of Swisher's controversial comments”
Macroaggressions · Mar 18, 2026
#630: Media Drove the Getaway Car Again
“Second richest man; hardcore Zionist; acquiring TikTok, Paramount, HBO; offered $500B AI contract by Trump”
TBPN · Mar 12, 2026
Dr. Alex Karp LIVE from AIPCon | Alex Karp, Dan Ives, Eric Brock, Casey Lane, Ted Mabrey
“Oracle founder cited for understanding AI infrastructure investment requirements”
TBPN · Mar 12, 2026
Oracle Rips, Larry Ellison's 1997 Vanity Fair Article, Global Fertilizer Crisis | Diet TBPN
“Oracle CEO driving aggressive AI infrastructure strategy, featured in 1997 Vanity Fair profile”
NPR News Now · Mar 12, 2026
NPR News: 03-11-2026 8PM EDT
“Oracle CEO whose company's earnings beat expectations and drove tech stock gains amid market uncertainty”
NPR News Now · Mar 11, 2026
NPR News: 03-11-2026 7PM EDT
“Oracle CEO whose company reported earnings that beat expectations and reassured Wall Street about AI investment sustainability”
NPR News Now · Mar 11, 2026
NPR News: 03-11-2026 6PM EDT
“Oracle CEO whose company's earnings beat expectations, driving stock surge and easing AI bubble concerns”
TBPN · Mar 11, 2026
Oracle Rips, Ellison's Tech-First Vision, Fertilizer Crisis | Apoorv Agrawal, Owen Jennings, Amjad Masad, Shardul Shah, Mike Blue, Brian Taylor, Ivan Soto-Wright
“Oracle CEO leading aggressive AI infrastructure buildout and father of David Ellison”
Digital Social Hour · Mar 7, 2026
Is the Media Lying About Gaza? Sulaiman Ahmed Speaks Out | DSH #1849
“Billionaire tech mogul; described as controlling major media outlets (CBS, Paramount, TikTok) and Gaza reconstruction”
Galaxy Brain · Mar 6, 2026
Did Netflix Ruin Movies?
“Oracle founder and billionaire investor; partially backed Paramount-Skydance's Warner Bros. acquisition”
Uncanny Valley | WIRED · Mar 5, 2026
Iran Strikes in the AI Era; Prediction Markets Ethics; Paramount Beats Netflix
“Media mogul acquiring Warner Bros Discovery through Paramount deal”
The Daily · Mar 4, 2026
A New Media Empire
“Oracle founder and billionaire backing son's media empire building with political connections”
Better Offline · Mar 4, 2026
Hater Season: Corey Quinn
“Co-founder of Oracle; criticized for speculative keynotes and unrealistic revenue projections; requires legal disclaimers”
TBPN · Mar 4, 2026
Netflix’s Next Move, Zuck’s $170B Florida Mansion, the Billionaire Tax Push | Diet TBPN
“David Ellison's father, described as AGI-focused through AI data center investments”
TBPN · Mar 3, 2026
Ellison's Media Empire, Ken Burns Joins, Cursor Mic Drop | Matthew Belloni, Gokul Rajaram, Nik Seetharaman, Raj Rajamani, James Everingham, Dr. Felix Ejeckam
“Oracle founder backstopping son's Warner Bros acquisition, AI data center investor”
Fast Politics with Molly Jong-Fast · Feb 28, 2026
Anne Applebaum & Michael Tomasky
“Oracle founder financing expensive Warner Bros./Paramount acquisition through his son David Ellison”
Bulwark Takes · Feb 28, 2026
62% Say Trump is Using the Presidency for Cash
“Oracle founder financing Warner Bros. Discovery acquisition; Trump ally providing debt financing”
PBS News Hour - Full Show · Feb 28, 2026
February 27, 2026 - PBS News Hour full episode
“Billionaire investor whose family acquiring Warner Bros. through Paramount; controls 15% of TikTok via Oracle.”
On the Media · Feb 28, 2026
The Ellisons Prepare to Expand Their Media Empire
“Billionaire owner of Paramount Skydance; personally backstopping $40+ billion equity in Warner Bros Discovery acquisition deal”
IHIP News · Feb 28, 2026
Real Reason Anderson Cooper Left CBS News Amid Bari Weiss & Trump's Hostile Takeover
“Oracle founder and Paramount investor; acquired TikTok stake; hardcore Israel supporter influencing media narrative”
Motley Fool Money · Feb 27, 2026
Paramount Gets Warner Bros. Discovery, But Netflix Comes Out a Winner
“Ellison family providing financing guarantees for Paramount's Warner Bros. Discovery acquisition”
Kinda Funny Games Daily: Video Games News Podcast · Feb 27, 2026
God of War TV Show First Look REVEALED! - Kinda Funny Games Daily 02.27.26
“Oracle CEO and billionaire; father of David Ellison; ally of Trump administration influencing Warner Bros. deal outcome”
IndieWire: Screen Talk · Feb 27, 2026
Paramount Trumps Netflix in Warner Bros. Sale; BAFTA’s Complex Controversy; Anticipating the Actor Awards
“Paramount backer described as having close relationship with Trump administration”
Bulwark Takes · Feb 27, 2026
Most CORRUPT Takeover Yet? Trump-Backed Paramount to Buy Warner Bros.
“Oracle founder; father of David Ellison; financing Paramount-Warner Bros deal through sovereign wealth fund partnerships”
Morning Brew Daily · Feb 27, 2026
Netflix Walks Away From WBD Deal & Why is Everyone Leaving America?
“Oracle founder and David Ellison's father; now owns stake in US TikTok, expanding family's influence”
Pivot · Feb 27, 2026
Paramount Wins Warner Bros. Bid, Anthropic vs. Pentagon, and AI Doomsday Memo
“Oracle founder financing Paramount's Warner Bros Discovery acquisition with $45 billion equity”
Global News Podcast · Feb 27, 2026
Pakistan strikes Afghan capital
“Major investor backing Paramount Skydance's $110B bid for Warner Bros. Discovery; described as Trump supporter and donor”
Motley Fool Money · Feb 24, 2026
Party Like it’s 2027
“Oracle founder backing Paramount's Warner Bros Discovery bid; stock down 50%, raising deal financing concerns”
IHIP News · Feb 23, 2026
Trump Admin Caught Lying About Iran As They Gear Up to Take Him Down
“Oracle founder and billionaire oligarch; implied beneficiary of Trump's Netflix board interference”
TBPN · Feb 21, 2026
Datacenter Protests, Paramount WB Bid Clears Key Hurdle, The Mansion Section | Diet TBPN
“Oracle founder backing Paramount's $108 billion Warner Brothers acquisition bid”
America First with Nicholas J. Fuentes Repost · Feb 20, 2026
IRAN WAR WATCH: 10 Day Countdown To US-IRAN WAR | America First Ep. 1644
“Acquiring TikTok control; characterized as serving pro-Israel interests through tech industry consolidation”
Pivot · Feb 10, 2026
AI Spending Spree, Crypto Winter, and Kara's Message to Jeff Bezos
“Oracle founder attempting to acquire Warner Bros Discovery and influence content”
Better Offline · Feb 6, 2026
Monologue: Is Oracle Screwed?
“Oracle founder/major shareholder; personal wealth entirely tied to Oracle stock currently declining sharply”
The Bulwark Podcast · Feb 5, 2026
Marty Baron: Behind the Washington Post’s Demise
“Oracle founder; Trump donor and ally; acquiring CBS/Paramount; competitor to Amazon in cloud computing”
The Ebro, Laura, Rosenberg Show · Feb 4, 2026
29.) Trump Voter Regret + Epstein File Release (2/4/26)
“Controls US TikTok functionality; family controls Paramount, CBS, and consolidated media operations”
TBPN · Feb 4, 2026
SpaceX-xAI merger reactions, Paypal plummets, Disney names next CEO | Diet TBPN
“Oracle leader whose direct communication would have been more effective than corporate PR”
Prof G Markets · Feb 3, 2026
Why Markets Aren’t Scared of Kevin Warsh
“Paramount owner whose additional cash investment would be needed to raise bid for Warner Bros”
The Lawfare Podcast · Feb 1, 2026
Lawfare Archive: Discussing President Trump’s First Batch of Executive Orders
“Decided to resume TikTok hosting services based on Trump administration immunity assurances”
The Tucker Carlson Show · Jan 30, 2026
Cenk Uygur: Epstein, JFK, 9-11, Israel’s Terrorism and the Consequences of Opposing It
“Oracle founder who donated $16 million to Israeli military and coordinated with Israeli ambassador to fund Marco Rubio's political campaign.”
AppleInsider Podcast · Jan 30, 2026
Apple Creator Studio, ChatGPT health, and iPhone 18 rumors on the AppleInsider Podcast
“Oracle founder; acquired 15% ownership stake in restructured U.S. TikTok”
WHAT WENT WRONG · Jan 30, 2026
Oscars 2026: Sinners & One Battle After Another
“Oracle founder and one of world's richest men, personally guaranteeing $40B in equity for Paramount/Skydance Warner Bros. acquisition”
Galaxy Brain · Jan 30, 2026
How to Be a Citizen in the Information War (And Stay Sane)
“Oracle founder; mentioned regarding TikTok ownership transfer and platform control concerns”
Candace · Jan 30, 2026
Candace x Bassem Youssef | Candace Ep 298
“Alleged to donate to IDF; attempting to acquire TikTok; using technology to develop lethal weapons tested on Palestinians”
DSR's Words Matter · Jan 28, 2026
Don't Believe the BS That Trump & His Goons Are Changing Tactics
“Tech billionaire purchasing TikTok and attempting to buy CBS/CNN; consolidating media control”