Hosted by R "Ray" Wang and Vala Afshar
Fridays at 11:00 a.m. PT/2:00 p.m. ET

About DisrupTV

DisrupTV is a weekly podcast with hosts R "Ray" Wang and Vala Afshar. The show airs live at 11:00 a.m. PT/ 2:00 p.m. ET every Friday. The audience can expect A-list guests, the latest enterprise news, hot startups, insight from influencers, and much more. Tweet questions to #DisrupTV or @DisrupTVShow.

In addition to our live and recorded videos on YouTube, Vimeo, Linkedin and Twitter, we also offer podcast version on SoundCloud, Apple, and Spotify. The show is streamed live on YouTube, LInkedIn Live and Twitter. 

Check out the "DisrupTV Authors List" that highlights all the top authors we feature on the show. Don't forget to sign up for our monthly newsletter! And follow us on our social channels below.

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Show Highlights: 

  • 130 million impressions per month 
  • 50K+ views of weekly show
  • ZDNET coverage of select shows
  • 800+ unique guest roster of trailblazers
  • Over 300 episodes 

 

Upcoming Shows:
 

Date Episode Guests Link
4/25/25 397
  • Grant Halloran, CEO of Planful
  • Alex Yeh, CEO & Founder of GMI Cloud
  • Bob Goodson, Employee #1 at Yelp, CEO of Quid, and co-author of Like: The Button That Changed The World
  • Martin Reeves, Chairman of the BCG Henderson Institute, and co-author of Like: The Button That Changed The World
     

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5/2/25 398
  • Sagie Davidovich is the Co-Founder and President of SparkBeyond, pioneer of the AI-powered Always-OptimizedTM platform
  • Paula Davis, author of Lead Well: 5 Mindsets to Engage, Retain, and Inspire Your Team
  • Zach Mercurio, author of The Power Of Mattering: How Leaders can Create a Culture of Significance
     

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5/9/25   No show  
5/16/25 399
  • Karthik Narain, Group Chief Executive, Technology and CTO at Accenture
  • Andrés Tapia and Michel Buffet, Co-authors of The 5 Disciplines of Inclusive Teams: Unlocking Collective Power to Achieve Breakthrough

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5/23/25

400
  • Lord Tim Clement-Jones of the U.K., former Chair of the House of Lords Artificial Intelligence Select Committee and Co-Chair of the All Party Parliamentary Group on Artificial Intelligence
  • Dr. David Bray, Distinguished Chair of the Accelerator, Stimson Center & Principal/CEO, LDA Ventures Inc.
  • Melody Wilding, author of Managing Up: How to Get What You Need from the People in Charge
     

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5/30/25   No show  
6/6/25 401
  • The Honorable Sue Gordon, previously U.S. Acting Director of National Intelligence
  • Dr. David Bray, Distinguished Chair of the Accelerator, Stimson Center & Principal/CEO, LDA Ventures Inc.
  • Lori Rosenkopf, Author of Unstoppable Entrepreneurs: 7 Paths for Unleashing Successful Startups and Creating Value through Innovation

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6/13/25 402
  • Chris Nicholas, President and CEO at Sam's Club
  • Wes Adams and Tamara Myles, Co-authors of Meaningful Work: How to Ignite Passion and Performance in Every Employee

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7/4/25   No Show  
7/11/25 403
  • Christopher Lochhead, thirteen-time #1 bestselling Co-author, #1 charting business dialogue podcaster, co-creator of Category Pirates and is best known as a "godfather" of Category Design
  • Laura Hamill, author of The Power of Culture: An Economist Edge Book

YouTube

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7/18/25 404
  • Ravi Pal, CTO of Ogilvy One
  • Adam Brotman, former Chief Digital Officer at Starbucks, co-founder of Forum3 and co-author of AI First: The Playbook for a Future-Proof Business and Brand
  • Andy Sack, former Microsoft advisor, co-founder of Forum3 and co-author of AI First: The Playbook for a Future-Proof Business and Brand

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7/25/25 405
  • Lee Rainie, Director, Imagining the Digital Future Center at Elon University
  • Margaret Moore and Jeffrey Hull, Co-authors of The Science of Leadership: Nine Ways to Expand Your Impact

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8/1/25   No Show  
8/8/25 406
  • Sanjib Sahoo, President, Global Platform Group at Ingram Micro
  • Dr. Ja-Naé Duane, leading behavioral scientist, Brown Faculty, & MIT Research Fellow and co-author of SuperShifts: Transforming How We Live, Learn, and Work in the Age of Intelligence 
  • Steve Fisher, world-renowned futurist, entrepreneur, podcaster and co-author of SuperShifts: Transforming How We Live, Learn, and Work in the Age of Intelligence 

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