Tom Wilson, a journalist specializing in global oil trading and its geopolitical implications, discusses the dramatic shift in oil trading from Switzerland to the UAE. With Western sanctions on Russian oil, Dubai has emerged as a new trading hub, capitalizing on increased oil flows and logistical advantages. Wilson explores the impact of these changes on the global energy landscape and how lesser-known companies are gaining prominence. The conversation highlights the complexities and opportunities reshaping oil trading dynamics in today's market.

Guests include Steven de Souza, Tom Wilson, Lauren Lapkus, Ahmed Best, and Jimmy Pardo. They share interesting anecdotes about the Star Wars trilogy, Back to The Future, and Die Hard. Topics range from beating Michael Jackson for the role of Jar Jar Binks to down to the wire re-shoots for Die Hard. Plus, there's a segment with a guest who auditioned for Star Wars Episode 8.

Tom Wilson, actor and artist who portrayed Biff Tannen in the Back to the Future Trilogy, discusses his creative approach to repetitive questions, being a bully despite being bullied, and the heart of the movies. He also shares his experiences with Crispin Glover, meeting well-dressed celebrities, auditioning for 'The Facts of Life', and upcoming events.

Tom Wilson, from the Financial Times, and a former economic advisor to President Kagame discuss the questionable economic statistics of Rwanda. They touch on distorted data, aid money reliance, and the impact on policy decisions.

Tom Wilson shares about performing at the Comedy Store in the early 80s, creating gorgeous pop art, and his audition process for 'Back to the Future'. He also discusses artistic loss, the struggle to express oneself, interactions with fans, and his low-budget podcast and upcoming book.