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12 snips
Jul 18, 2025 • 23min

📀 “DJ VC” — The Chainsmokers’ VC fund. Uber’s robo-chauffeur. The Fed’s situationship.

Discover how The Chainsmokers are shaking up the VC world with their unique investment strategies. Uber is making a bold move by investing $2B in Lucid's luxury electric vehicles, bringing their dream of robo-chauffeurs closer to reality. Meanwhile, the complicated relationship between the Federal Reserve and the Trump administration unfolds like a soap opera. Plus, learn how a new Superman movie is surprisingly boosting dog adoptions by over 500%! Who knew business could be this quirky?
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28 snips
Jul 17, 2025 • 22min

🐟 “CodBar” — David’s fish protein bar. Labubu: Beanie Baby or Barbie? Pittsburgh’s Austin-of-the-East.

A bold new protein bar made from cod is stirring up controversy in the health food world. Pittsburgh is on the brink of transformation, aiming to rival Austin with a $90 billion AI investment push. In toy news, LaBooBoo dolls are shaking up the market, raising questions about whether they will be the next Beanie Babies or Barbie. Additionally, France proposes an unusual economic boost—canceling two holidays! Tune in for insights into these trending topics infused with humor and sharp analysis.
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11 snips
Jul 16, 2025 • 23min

🌮 “From TACO to BURRITO” — Trump’s next trade war trade. Jimmy Butler’s super coffee. Target’s influencer turnaround.

Exciting trade dynamics are on the horizon with a new burrito-inspired twist. Jimmy Butler enters the luxury coffee market, challenging norms and elevating expectations. Meanwhile, Target faces a 60% drop in stock, prompting discussions about influencer marketing as a revitalization strategy. The humorous debate over innovative cup holder designs adds a lighthearted touch to these serious business topics. Tune in for a mix of comedy and clever insights into the ever-evolving world of consumer trends and retail strategies.
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18 snips
Jul 15, 2025 • 22min

🙋‍♀️ “Power Pause” — Millennial Moms-preneurs. KFC vs Dave’s Hot Chicken. Vibe Coding’s AI drama.

KFC has slipped from the top three chicken chains as Dave's Hot Chicken is heating things up. Millennial moms are driving a surge in female entrepreneurship, spurred by the concept of the 'Power Pause.' Tune in for the untold story behind the Michelin Guide's origins and how it transformed the culinary world. The latest tech drama features Google and OpenAI battling in vibe coding, while a new app for automatically sending birthday gifts makes its debut. Dive into this blend of food, business, and innovation!
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19 snips
Jul 14, 2025 • 23min

🏰 "Kingdom of the Coin" — Bhutan's Bitcoin Bump. Love Island's economy. Delta's Super Business Class+

Love Island is not just reality TV; it's reshaping local economies through viral viewing parties. Delta Airlines is launching a premium service to boost profits amid low ticket margins. Meanwhile, Bhutan surprises everyone as a Bitcoin powerhouse, using hydropower for mining to fund government projects. The discussion dives into how these trends influence markets and hiring strategies, and even explores the rise of AI browsers aiming to challenge Google. Plus, there's a splash of high-end auction trivia for an entertaining twist!
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15 snips
Jul 11, 2025 • 22min

🧁 “Frosted Freaks” — Kellogg’s Nutella deal. Netflix’s Anime AI. The Pentagon’s rare earth stock.

Ferrero's acquisition of Kellogg’s cereal brands turns heads, especially with its focus on beloved mascots. Netflix's rise in anime showcases a growth hack using AI, reshaping content creation. Meanwhile, the Pentagon's $400 million investment in rare earth metals sparks debate over capitalism versus socialism. Curious bidders can snag the Fyre Fest brand on eBay for a whopping $205K. It's a wild mix of sweet deals, military strategies, and cultural shifts!
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25 snips
Jul 10, 2025 • 23min

😇 “Inbox Zero Nirvana” — Gmail’s mass unsubscription. Matcha’s shortage drama. X’s Yaccarino exit. And Birkin Bag #1.

Gmail has introduced a new feature to help you achieve inbox zero by making unsubscribing a breeze. The matcha industry is facing a dramatic shortage, largely due to social media influence and aging farmers in Japan. Linda Yaccarino has stepped down as CEO of X, raising questions about the app's future direction. Plus, the first-ever Birkin bag is hitting the auction block today, with an estimated price tag of $500K. Tune in for the latest buzz on these intriguing topics!
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17 snips
Jul 9, 2025 • 21min

🛍️ “Fake-flation & Dumb Deals” — Prime Day’s shopping tricks. Dishoom’s dice restaurant. H-E-B’s Texas rescue team.

Discover the unique dining experience at Dishoom where rolling dice can earn you a free meal. Dive into the 'fake-flation' tactics of Amazon Prime Day, revealing how inflated prices create false discounts. Learn about H-E-B, the grocery giant making a difference in Texas by assisting flood victims. Plus, hear about Ozzy Osbourne's quirky new trend of selling his DNA in cans of water. A blend of creativity, community spirit, and shopping savvy awaits!
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13 snips
Jul 8, 2025 • 23min

🎷 “Justin TimberFAKE” — Spotify’s AI boy-band. Michelob’s Gatorade beer. Soham Parekh’s 19 tech jobs.

A fake band has taken Spotify by storm, raising questions about the future of music in the age of AI. Meanwhile, Michelob Ultra is redefining beer marketing by borrowing strategies from sports drinks to appeal to health-minded consumers. In a twist, a tech worker is juggling four full-time jobs simultaneously, sparking debates about trust in remote work. Plus, learn the quirky origin story of the Frisbee and celebrate our near approach to 2050 with fun facts and shout-outs!
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13 snips
Jul 7, 2025 • 21min

🏨 “Spreadsheets to Bedsheets” — Goldman’s Greek hotel. Amazon’s dark factory. FedEx’s black jack bet.

Goldman Sachs' bid for luxury hotels in Greece hit a major snag, raising eyebrows about their management decisions. Amazon is pushing boundaries with 'dark factories', where robots now outnumber humans. A fascinating tale of FedEx's founder reveals a high-stakes blackjack bet that almost cost the company everything. Plus, hear about Meta's quest for top AI talent and Chuck E. Cheese's new strategy to attract adults. The podcast wraps up with community shout-outs and survival tips for extreme challenges.

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