PBD Podcast Alec Baldwin and The Smoking Gun | PBD Podcast | EP 98
Oct 26, 2021
A lively conversation covers Alec Baldwin's tragic on-set incident and the urgent need for firearm safety in filmmaking. The discussion transitions to hyperinflation and wage disparities in fast food, mingling humor with serious socio-political insights. The hosts also explore the dynamics of Florida's political landscape with Governor DeSantis and the search for fresh political talent as 2024 approaches. Along the way, they touch upon significant themes in comedy and cultural commentary, keeping the conversation both engaging and thought-provoking.
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Hertz Bankruptcy and Recovery
- Hertz filed for bankruptcy about a year and a half ago and sold a large portion of their fleet.
- Used car prices increased significantly during that time, contributing to Hertz's stock price rebound.
Hertz Stock Price Rebound
- Hertz made a substantial turnaround, with stock price rising from $2 to $27.
- They strategically sold cars during the pandemic and benefited from increased used car prices.
Gun Safety Advice
- Always verify a gun's status yourself, even if someone assures you it's unloaded.
- Follow basic gun safety rules like not pointing at anything you don't intend to kill.