What happens when two top compliance commentators get together? They talk compliance of course. Join Kristy Grant-Hart and Tom Fox for their new podcast, 2 Gurus Talk Compliance! In this podcast series Kristy and Tom review other top commentators in compliance as well. In this podcast, we will consider all things compliance, corporate ethics, ESG, governance, and whatever else is on our minds and the minds of other experts in the field. Kristy and Tom explore all of these topics with expertise and wit.
What happens when two top compliance commentators get together? They talk compliance, of course. Join Tom Fox and Kristy Grant-Hart on 2 Gurus Talk Compliance as they discuss the latest compliance issues in this week’s episode!
Stories This Week Include:
Former Vitol trader Javier Aguilar sentenced to 4 years. (Bloomberg)
Russia seizes control of Nestle operations. (WSJ)
The Class ceiling in America. (NYT)
SEC rollback puts audit fees at risk. (FT)
Must AI companies disclose ‘dangerous events’? (Reuters)
OpenAI Discloses Six New Incidents of ‘Concerning’ A.I. Behavior. (NYT)
Shopify CEO says employees’ ‘slop grenades’ are making more work for everyone else. (Fortune)
Payments Scandal Rocks LA Clippers. (Radical Compliance)
Florida man dressed in full jester costume arrested for pulling 12-inch dagger on landscaper over loud mowing. (AOL)
The EU AI Act Is No Longer Theoretical. (Volkov Law)
Resources:
Kristy
Kristy Grant-Hart on LinkedIn
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Tom
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My first work of general non-fiction is now out: Deluge Before Dawn, the story of the 2025 flood in Kerr County, Texas, which killed 119 people and devastated a county. It is a story of tragedy, heartbreak, survival, and resilience.
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29 Aug 2026
Episode 83— The Farewell to Dolly edition
What happens when two top compliance commentators get together? They talk compliance of course. Join Tom Fox and Kristy Grant-Hart in 2 Gurus Talk Compliance as they discuss the latest compliance issues in this week's episode!
Stories This Week Include
· Meta Settles NYT
· Dolly Parton Passes Away. (Below and NYT)
· Hemma Lomax does it again. FCPA Compliance Report
· 4 things states can do to combat federal corruption. (JustSecurity)
· AI for email compliance. (NJIT))
JPMorgan Ended Banking Relationship With Polymarket Over Regulatory Concerns - WSJ - HERE
FTC Warns Retailers on Using Private Consumer Data to Raise Prices - WSJ - HERE
Why Do Boards Keep Giving Misbehaving CEOs Second Chances? - WSJ - HERE
Unannounced Compliance Audits: Good, bad or “it depends”? - Ideas & Answers - HERE
Smokey Bear aids arrest of man accused of stealing, reselling signs of iconic mascot from Florida parks - Click Orlando - HERE
Resources
Kristy
Kristy Grant-Hart on LinkedIn
Order Kristy’s updated, at 10-years, new edition of How to Be a Wildly Effective Compliance Officer, by clicking here.
Tom
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My first work of general non-fiction is now out: Deluge Before Dawn, the story of the 2025 flood in Kerr County Texas which killed 119 people and devastated a county. It is a story of tragedy, heartbreak, survival and resilience. It is available on the following sites:
Amazon.com
Stoney Creek Publishing
Barnes and Noble
Texas A&M University Press
Bookshop.org
Google.Books
Walmart
This week only, the e-book Kindle version is available for $0.99 on Amazon
14 Aug 2026
Episode 81: The Berko Guilty edition
What happens when two top compliance commentators get together? They talk compliance of course. Join Tom Fox and Kristy Grant-Hart in 2 Gurus Talk Compliance as they discuss the latest compliance issues in this week's episode!
Stories This Week Include
Asante Berko Guilty Verdict-attached.
New ESPN 30 for 30 pod reviews the corruption case of Otani’s translator. (ESPN)
CapOne fired Trump organizations for AML deficiencies. (Reuters)
Victims of LaFarge terrorist funding want piece of the settlement. (WSJ)
FBI agent apparently misses tutorial on corruption. (Gizmo)
For Some Workers, AI Resistance Is a Matter of Faith , Corporate Compliance Insights - HERE
How OpenAI Agents Plotted and Breached Hugging Face, Cybermagazine - HERE
Russia’s Hottest Startup Is a State-Backed Sanctions Evasion Network, WSJ - HERE
UBS Nailed on Repeated AML Failures, Radical Compliance - HERE
Polk Sheriff Grady Judd's picture stolen from substation; Florida man arrested: 'He stole my picture', FOX 13 News - HERE
Resources
Kristy
Kristy Grant-Hart on LinkedIn
Order Kristy’s updated, at 10-years, new edition of How to Be a Wildly Effective Compliance Officer, by clicking here.
Tom
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