Pivot Bezos's AI Start-up, Thiel's Nvidia Sell-off, and Trump-MTG Breakup
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Nov 18, 2025 The hosts dive into Trump's surprising reversal on releasing Epstein files and his split with Marjorie Taylor Greene. Peter Thiel’s decision to sell his Nvidia shares raises eyebrows amid fears of an AI bubble. Jeff Bezos's new AI venture, whimsically named Project Prometheus, sparks curiosity about its potential. They also discuss market concentration issues and the fragility of AI investments, alongside fun commentary on pop culture, including a nod to Tom Cruise's honorary Oscar. A lively mix of politics and tech!
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Mentors And Old Girlfriend At LA Show
- Scott described mentors and a childhood girlfriend showing up at the LA event, which surprised him.
- He used those moments to reflect on the tour's emotional impact and audience connection.
Maher Appearance Triggered Nervousness
- Scott and Kara discussed his nervousness appearing on Bill Maher and his father's viewing habits.
- He said Maher felt like his dad was watching, which made him unusually nervous on stage.
Trump's Epstein Move Signals Weakness
- Trump appears to be using release-scrub rhetoric to manage political risk around Epstein files.
- Kara and Scott both see his behavior as signaling weakness and possible fear about damaging evidence.