
Boys Club
This is a podcast for the deeply online, where we chat about all things tech, crypto, and pop culture news. Brought to you by Boys Club, a NY-based media and creative studio, and hosted by Deana Burke and Natasha Hoskins.
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Latest episodes

Dec 20, 2024 • 27min
Ep 188: MALWARE. 1) Shark Tank for Crypto "CryptoKnights" 2) The Daily Covers Crypto 3) Polymarket and UMA drama 4) AI Plateau?
00:00 Introduction 02:13 Adrian Grenier's Hosting of "CryptoKnights" - Shark Tank for crypto 09:37 Feelings on The Daily's Crypto Coverage 17:40 Polymarket and UMA Drama 22:32 AI Pre-Training Plateaus 26:38 Conclusion and Final Thoughts Subscribe to the Boys Club newsletter here! Boys Club is proudly supported by Kraken. Kraken is a crypto exchange for everyone.

Dec 17, 2024 • 24min
Ep 187: Feelings Check In on navigating Personal Challenges, Entrepreneurship and Ambition
On this episode of the pod, hosts Natasha and Deana discuss the challenges of balancing personal hardships with professional responsibilities and ambition, reflecting on the complexities of identity and how personal changes affect their business. Subscribe to the Boys Club newsletter here! Boys Club is proudly supported by Kraken. Kraken is a crypto exchange for everyone.. 00:00 Intro 02:24 Feelings Check-In on 05:20 Reflections on Ambition and Identity 11:53 Support and Understanding from Friends 15:18 Creative Expression and New Year's Resolutions 21:12 Draft Tweets

Dec 13, 2024 • 31min
Ep 186: MALWARE. 1) Quantum Computing & Bitcoin for Idiots 2) The Rise of Ripple & XRP 3) Natasha's Memecoin Trading Update
In this episode of Malware, hosts Natasha and Deana cover Quantum Computing and it's potential impact on crypto, Ripple & XRP's rise and check in on Natasha's memecoin habit. 00:00 Introduction to Malware Podcast 01:10 Reflecting on the Past Year 02:27 Upcoming Topics: Quantum Computing, Ripple, and Memecoins 03:46 Quantum Computing Basics & Google's Willow Announcement 10:13 Quantum Computing's Impact on Crypto 15:18 Ripple's Legal Battle and XRP Market Surge 21:52 Memecoin Trading Check-in Subscribe to the Boys Club newsletter here! Boys Club is proudly supported by Kraken. Kraken is a crypto exchange for everyone.

Dec 6, 2024 • 37min
Ep 185: MALWARE. How To Use Dexscreener with Dentoshi, plus Bitcoin hits $100K
In this episode of Malware, special guest Dentoshi joins Deana and Natasha, and teaches them the basics of Dexscreener. 00:00 Introduction 08:32 Learning DexScreener Basics 15:36 Advanced DexScreener Tips and Strategies Subscribe to the Boys Club newsletter here! Boys Club is proudly supported by Kraken. Kraken is a crypto exchange for everyone.

Dec 3, 2024 • 36min
Ep 184: Feelings Check In On Becoming a Memecoin Trader
On this episode of the pod, Natasha talks about her journey to become a memecoin trader. The trials and errors and joys. Remember, memecoin trading is gambling. Subscribe to the Boys Club newsletter here! Boys Club is proudly supported by Kraken. Kraken is a crypto exchange for everyone. 00:00 Introduction and Disclaimer 00:45 Skincare Adventures in Thailand 07:47 Diving into Meme Coins 08:06 Crypto Platform Preferences 08:49 Meme Coin Trading Strategies 19:12 Getting Friends Involved in Gambling 19:33 Understanding Meme Coins and Economics 20:43 Launching and Marketing Meme Coins 21:31 The Risks and Addictions of Meme Coin Trading 23:32 The Life Cycle of Meme Coins 25:42 The Emotional Rollercoaster of Trading 26:50 Reflecting on the Crypto Journey 31:30 Draft Tweets and Social Media Trends

Nov 26, 2024 • 36min
Ep 183: Special Feelings Check In On What We And The Boys Are Grateful For
In this special gratitude episode of The Feelings Check-In, Deana and Natasha share some of the moments, things, and people they are grateful for this year. Plus, voice notes from the Boys Club community (listeners, new friends, old friends, lurkers, posters, etc.) sharing what they’re thankful for—both big and small. We love you all. Thank you for listening to us yap! Subscribe to the Boys Club newsletter here! Boys Club is proudly supported by Kraken. Kraken is a crypto exchange for everyone.

Nov 22, 2024 • 48min
Ep 182: MALWARE. Nuclear Energy Explained, with special guest Julia DeWahl, Co-Founder & President of Antares.
In this special episode, hosts Natasha and Deana deviate from their usual tech news format to delve into the topic of nuclear energy. They are joined by Julia DeWahl, co-founder and president of Antares, to talk about the basics of nuclear energy. Read Julia's essay: Nuclear energy: past, present and future 00:00 Introduction 00:33 Today's Topic: Nuclear Energy 00:45 Introducing Julia DeWahl 04:47 Julia's Background and Journey 08:06 Basics of Nuclear Energy 11:39 Comparing Energy Sources 16:16 Energy Consumption and Quality of Life 18:50 The Brand and Perception of Nuclear Energy 21:24 The No Nukes Movement and Media Influence 22:32 Pop Culture's Impact on Nuclear Perception 25:22 The Future of Nuclear Energy and Climate Change 26:41 Innovations in Nuclear Technology 27:36 Challenges and Opportunities for Nuclear Energy in the U.S. 32:33 Environmentalists' Stance on Nuclear Energy 36:17 Nuclear Waste Management 39:15 Global Nuclear Energy Initiatives 42:15 The Role of AI and Tech Giants in Nuclear Energy 46:55 Resources for Learning More About Nuclear Energy

Nov 19, 2024 • 42min
Ep 181: Feelings Check In on creating a monocultural event with Ņ̨͈̯̻̪̥̥ͅick S̘͓͙usi
Nick Susi, Executive Director of Strategy at dotdotdash, dives into the complexities of monocultural events. He analyzes the Drake and Kendrick rivalry, exploring how such conflicts captivate audiences and reflect our fragmented media landscape. The conversation shifts to the importance of cultivating joy in digital interactions, juxtaposed against social media's conflict-driven nature. Susi also cracks jokes about election-themed tweets, leaving listeners with a humorous take on serious topics and the bizarre world of home decor trends propelled by social media.

Nov 15, 2024 • 29min
Ep 180: MALWARE, serious tech news from unserious people. 1) $PNUT, the Peanut The Squirrel memecoin 2) McDonalds x Doodles Collab 3) Polymarket FBI Raid
In this episode of Malware, stand-in co-host Blake Finucane joins to cover the following: - $PNUT, the Peanut The Squirrel memecoin - McDonalds x Doodles Collab - FBI raid on the home of Shayne Coplan, CEO of Polymarket 00:00 Introduction and Co-Host Welcome 00:44 Blake's Background and Expertise 02:23 Today's Stories Overview 03:38 Peanut the Squirrel Meme Coin Saga 11:45 McDonald's and Doodles Collaboration 21:10 Polymarket Founder Raid 25:21 Future of Betting and Polymarket 28:41 Conclusion and Sign-Off Subscribe to the Boys Club newsletter here! Boys Club is proudly supported by Kraken. Kraken is a crypto exchange for everyone.

Nov 14, 2024 • 37min
Ep 179: Feelings Check In on the vaginal microbiome with Priyanka Jain, Co-Founder & CEO of Evvy
In this episode of The Feelings Check-In, Natasha interviews Priyanka Jain, co-founder and CEO of Evvy, a precision healthcare startup for women and people with vaginas. They talk about the science, stigma, and innovation driving Evvy’s mission to improve diagnosis and treatment for common but overlooked conditions, while exploring the broader potential of precision medicine in female healthcare. Use the Boys Club promo code on evvy.com - boysclub10 Subscribe to the Boys Club newsletter here! Boys Club is proudly supported by Kraken. Kraken is a crypto exchange for everyone.
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