

Lemonade Stand
Lemonade Stand
Three guys with the expertise to run a lemonade stand explain the world of business
a podcast by Aiden, Atrioc, and DougDoug
a podcast by Aiden, Atrioc, and DougDoug
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26 snips
Oct 1, 2025 β’ 1h 29min
Steve Eisman from The Big Short | Ep. 031 Lemonade Stand π
Steve Eisman, the former hedge fund manager known for his pivotal role in The Big Short, shares his insights on the current financial landscape. He discusses the limitations of stress tests in banking and highlights the risks hidden in private credit markets. Eisman also tackles the economic impacts of U.S.-China relations and the dichotomy between tech growth and consumer strain. Reviews of Gen Z investment trends, including PokΓ©mon cards and NFTs, add a personal touch, as he reflects on his own journey through the 2008 crisis.

Sep 24, 2025 β’ 1h 40min
The Conspiracy Episode | Ep. 030 Lemonade Stand π
On this week's show... Aiden sparks up, DougDoug uses his expertise on horses, and Atrioc sees the through line.We launched a Patreon! - https://www.patreon.com/lemonadestand for bonus episodes, discord access, a book club, and many more ways to interact with the show!Episode: 030Recorded on: September 23rd, 2025Clips Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCurXaZAZPKtl8EgH1ymuZggAudio Listeners can hear us:Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0Yz44z9z3t8VQu4WRmsrs6Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/lemonade-stand/id1799868725Amazon: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/7d7e1f54-49a3-4082-81e8-f70bfe1ace63/lemonade-standiHeart: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-lemonade-stand-269417962/Follow usTikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@thelemonadecastInstagram - https://www.instagram.com/thelemonadecast/Twitter - https://x.com/LemonadeCastThe C-suiteAiden - https://x.com/aidencalvinAtrioc - https://x.com/AtriocDougDoug - https://x.com/DougDougFoodEdited by Aedish - https://x.com/aedisheditsProduced by Perry - https://x.com/perry_jhNew takes on Business, Tech, and Politics. Squeezed fresh every Wednesday.#lemonadestand #dougdoug #atrioc #aiden

Sep 17, 2025 β’ 1h 36min
This is Fine | Ep. 029 Lemonade Stand π
Hosts dive into Bolsonaro's conviction for election overturning, drawing parallels to Trump. The trade landscape heats up as U.S. soybean farmers face challenges from Chinese tariffs. Youth in Nepal are organizing protests via Discord, sparking significant political upheaval. They tackle the debate around TikTok's data privacy and security measures. France grapples with a pension crisis amid political gridlock, while Norway's elections ignite discussions on wealth tax and capital flight. The conversation is as fresh and zesty as a glass of lemonade!

Sep 10, 2025 β’ 1h 32min
Who Is The Best Generation? | Ep. 028 Lemonade Stand π
A lively debate unfolds as hosts explore the intriguing question of which generation deserves the title of 'greatest.' From the hardships of the Greatest Generation to the unique challenges faced by Gen Z and Alpha, they share humorous anecdotes and sharp insights. The discussion touches on the digital divide, societal expectations, and the economic struggles that shape each cohort. With a blend of nostalgia and criticism, they dissect the legacies and realities of past and present generations, making for an entertaining and thought-provoking conversation.

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Sep 3, 2025 β’ 1h 41min
Everyone Is Gerrymandering Now | Ep. 027 Lemonade Stand π
The hosts hilariously speculate on how political shifts could unfold if a major figure were to pass away. They dive into the absurdities of gerrymandering in a fictional city, exploring skewed power dynamics. The conversation then shifts to the challenges posed by census data and the urgency for fair representation. Critiques of presidential power and civil unrest offer a poignant backdrop, as they also examine the complexities of tariffs and housing issues. The absurdity of drug pricing and the role of pharmacy benefit managers adds a critical lens to the mix.

Aug 27, 2025 β’ 1h 36min
Ranking the Top 10 Worst Rebrands of All Time | Ep. 026 Lemonade Stand π
The hosts humorously dissect the most disastrous rebrands in history, starting with Cracker Barrel's controversial modernization. They highlight the risks of changing brand identities with examples like Tropicana and Gap, which left fans scratching their heads. The tumultuous rebranding of HBO is explored, raising questions about consumer loyalty amidst identity crises. In a lively discussion, they also delve into the absurdity of corporate rebranding ventures and the ethics of viewbotting on Twitch, making it clear that a name isn't everything.

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Aug 20, 2025 β’ 1h 30min
What's After Superheroes? | Ep. 025 Lemonade Stand π
The hosts humorously ponder hiring a wizard to boost their podcast's appeal. They dive into the rise and fall of superhero movies, discussing audience fatigue and a potential shift towards video game adaptations. Comparing life in Sweden and the U.S., they analyze taxes and quality of life. The tension between individual success and collective welfare is debated, alongside a look at tax allocation. Finally, they tackle the complexities of tech governance and political diplomacy, adding humor to the mix.

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Aug 13, 2025 β’ 1h 29min
We Fix Your Businesses | Ep. 024 Lemonade Stand π
The show dives into the chaotic intersection of war, tech, and geopolitics, notably the Ukraine-Russia conflict and AI advancements. It humorously critiques current debates on AI's role in business and healthcare while exploring user experiences with evolving chat models. Absurd business concepts, like protein cigarettes, provide entertainment alongside insights into niche marketing and user engagement strategies. The hosts also tackle hiring challenges in content creation, reflecting Gen Z's preferences for in-person connections. Get ready for a mix of wit and wisdom!

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Aug 6, 2025 β’ 1h 50min
Applying to Jobs in 2025 | Lemonade Stand π
Dive into a whirlwind of discussions starting with the chaos of job applications in 2025 and the strange incident of dildos on WNBA courts, highlighting job market inequalities. Explore shocking revisions in job growth statistics and the struggles faced by young job seekers against overwhelming competition. The hosts shed light on CEO pay packages and delve into the intriguing world of Figma's IPO, analyzing the dynamics of investment amidst corporate struggles. It's a mix of humor, critical insights, and personal stories reflecting today's economic landscape.

Jul 30, 2025 β’ 1h 35min
The 2028 Presidential Draft | Ep. 022 Lemonade Stand π
The discussion kicks off with a humorous take on the 2028 presidential landscape, featuring surprising potential candidates like Joe Biden and Donald Trump swapping party lines. The hosts delve into whimsical scenarios around celebrity candidates while pondering the future of political leadership. They tackle trade tensions between the U.S. and EU, highlighting the fallout from aggressive tariff policies. The conversation wraps up with thoughts on AI's evolving role amid corporate shifts and the economic drama in the UK, blending insights with comedic commentary.