The Hustle Daily Show
Hubspot Media
A daily dose of irreverent, offbeat, and informative takes on business & tech news. Hosted by Jon Weigell and the rotating cast of The Hustle. Plus, expert insight on business strategies including marketing, scaling, sales, and overall entrepreneurship.
Episodes
Mentioned books
Jun 5, 2024 • 17min
The truth about fake, overpriced airport restaurants
Discover the truth behind fake, overpriced airport restaurants and major players like HMS Host and OTG. Explore the unique dining options in US airports and the challenges faced by tech giants like Netflix and Samsung. Plus, Messi's new hydration drink and Tokyo's dating app regulations are discussed.
Jun 4, 2024 • 14min
Want an AI companion for your child?
Discover Moxie, a new AI companion for kids, with games and activities. Privacy concerns raised about storing recordings. Spotify raises prices, X allows adult content. Explore emotional robots and their impact on society.
Jun 3, 2024 • 16min
AI monthly update: GPT-4o dominates headlines and Nvidia’s stock soars
Martina Bretous, Editor of Hubspot’s AI blog, discusses the rise of GPT-4o, Nvidia's chip production, and AI misuses in politics. They explore the need for AI regulation and the mix of emotions surrounding upcoming tech developments.
Jun 2, 2024 • 25min
The Long Game of Gaming: Where is innovation going?
Andrew Eiche, CEO of Owlchemy Labs, discusses the importance of creativity in gaming amidst industry challenges. Topics include XR studio operations, VR accessibility, and innovation strategies. Explore the evolution of gaming towards immersive experiences and the future of gaming innovations.
May 31, 2024 • 17min
Someone paid $965k for Messi’s napkin… let’s talk about the napkin economy
Discussing the absurdity of a napkin with Messi's contract selling for $965k, diving into the napkin industry. Plus, Dollar Tree's expansion and Taco Bell's giant cheese menu innovations. Unveiling the world of famous napkin collectibles, featuring items linked to historical figures like Julia Child.
May 30, 2024 • 17min
Can 4D movies save theaters?
Exploring the decline of theaters against streaming, 4DX theaters as a survival strategy, PwC's partnership with OpenAI, and the issue of 'Do Not Drive' notices by Nissan
May 29, 2024 • 14min
Why AI and VR are (oddly) the future of the food industry
The podcast discusses how AI and robotics are shaping the future of the food industry, with a focus on innovations like self-grills and AI voice assistants. They also explore the integration of VR and XR in dining experiences. Plus, they cover OpenAI's new safety committee and T-Mobile's major acquisition.
May 28, 2024 • 18min
Why Hermés doesn’t want to sell you a Birkin bag (and how to get one anyway)
Discover the exclusive world of Hermés Birkin bags, from their elusive sales approach to the allure and investment value. Learn about the antitrust lawsuit challenging their sales practices and how Hermés thrives in the luxury market by selling a lifestyle experience.
May 26, 2024 • 16min
Did SunnyD really turn a girl orange?
Exploring the health scandal of Sunny Delight in the '80s and '90s, including the orange girl incident. Investigating the authenticity of the story, reaching out to industry experts and former CEO. Discussing the evolution of Sunny Delight post-controversy, strategic product launches, and entry into the vodka seltzer market. Delving into the urban legend of orange-tinted individuals in marketing and teasing potential future directions.
May 24, 2024 • 12min
The U.S. aims to break Ticketmaster & Live Nation
The podcast discusses the US government's antitrust lawsuit against Ticketmaster and Live Nation for ticket price gouging. It also covers Nvidia's chip production increase and Mondalez's fine. Plus, insights on luxury dog airline and the impact of high fees on concert tickets.
