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A Book With Legs

In each episode of our podcast, A Book With Legs, we explore investing through an entirely unique lens, bringing in authors to discuss books that have directly or indirectly influenced our investment decisions. The podcast is for the curious-minded looking for worldly wisdom. We invite you to watch on our YouTube channel, or listen in on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Audible, and our RSS Feed.

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Our Latest Episodes

In this special taping, live from the 2025 Smead Investor Oasis, legendary Wall Street analyst Doug Terreson joins Portfolio Managers Cole Smead and Bill Smead to explore his book “Can’t […]
In this episode, journalist and historian Vaudine England joins Cole Smead to discuss her book, “Fortune’s Bazaar: The Making of Hong Kong,” discussing pivotal moments throughout Hong Kong’s complex history, […]
In this episode, writer and historian Adrian Tinniswood joins Smead Capital Management CEO Cole Smead to discuss his book, “The Power and the Glory: Life in the English Country House […]
In this episode, Smead Capital Management CEO Cole Smead and CIO Bill Smead reflect on the books they have recently read, what they are currently reading, and what they look […]
In this episode, author and former lawyer John Oller joins Cole Smead to discuss his book, “White Shoe: How a New Breed of Wall Street Lawyers Changed Big Business and the […]
In this episode, financial psychologist Brad Klontz joins Cole Smead to discuss his book, Start Thinking Rich: 21 Harsh Truths to Take You from Broke to Financial Freedom, which explores the […]
In this episode, investment analyst Brett Gardner joins Cole and Bill Smead to discuss his newly released book, “Buffett’s Early Investments,” which explores Warren Buffett’s key initial ventures that shaped […]
In this episode, seasoned investor-turned-commerce secretary Wilbur Ross joins Cole and Bill Smead to discuss his new book, “Risks and Returns,” where he delves into the complex world of distressed […]
In this episode, author Michael Craig joins Cole Smead and Bill Smead to discuss his book, “The Professor, The Banker, and the Suicide King,” which dives into the world of […]
In this episode, wealth manager Megan Gorman joins Cole Smead to discuss her newly released work title “All the Presidents’ Money”. The book offers a fascinating dive into the personal […]

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