Elon put his Twitter deal on hold because heâs got billion-dollar buyerâs remorse (and it could leave Twitter in shambles). Beyond Meatâs betting the plant-based farm on a jerky that it love/hates. And Sonosâ new smart speaker is kinda dumb⊠and thatâs exactly the point. Enjoy the pod, Besties and Yetis.
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đïž âFake-flation & Dumb Dealsâ â Prime Dayâs shopping tricks. Dishoomâs dice restaurant. H-E-Bâs Texas rescue team.
Londonâs most popular restaurant, Dishoom, has a wild growth hack⊠Roll the dice, get a free meal.Amazon Prime Day is now Prime Week⊠but itâs really a fake deal mind game.One biz is saving flood victims in Texas: H-E-B⊠the $47B grocery chain bigger than Uber.Plus, Ozzy Osborne ... Show More
21m 29s
Jun 2023
Teslaâs Rising Value, Metaâs AI, and Twitterâs Ad Problem
Kara and Scott are live at Cannes! They discuss Teslaâs market value going up a quarter of a trillion dollars, and Meta letting advertisers know how itâs competing in the AI space. Plus, Twitterâs Head of Ad Sales attended Cannes to assure brands their ads wouldnât appear near al ... Show More
50m 23s
Nov 2023
Elon Saves Humanity
In October 2022, Elon Musk made the worldâs most expensive impulse purchase. His reasons for buying Twitter were murky at best, but in the story he tells now, heâs saving civilization. In the final episode of this season, we look at Twitter today, inside Elonâs fantasy. What happ ... Show More
46m 21s
Jul 2020
Thereâs a Bad Moon Rising
"The global economy was strong for over a decade. All sorts of wondrous new technology is cheaper than ever before. You might think this is cause for major celebration, and indeed, for many people, it was."
Ryan talks about how we must always be ready for the future, good or bad, ... Show More
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Jun 2024
The problem with Trumpâs idea to replace income taxes with tariffs
A new pitch from former President Donald Trump calls for replacing income tax with tariffs. Weâll get into why the math doesnât add up. Plus, chemical hair relaxers are making Black women sick, so why are they still being sold? And, weâll weigh in on Apple entering the AI race, H ... Show More
22m 17s
May 2024
Tesla Layoffs, Amazon Earnings, and Walmart Closes Health Centers
Kara and Scott discuss Tesla laying off its Supercharger team, WeWork reaching a $450 million restructuring deal, and Dave & Buster's taking a gamble on betting. Then, what do Amazon's latest earnings mean for the company's AI plans? Plus, Walmart shuts down its health centers an ... Show More
50m 23s
Feb 2024
The love affair between brands and consumers
This Valentineâs Day weâre examining the relationship between brands and consumers. From KITHâs Valentineâs Day campaign to how your brand can find and engage target audiences, weâre joined by Manager of Audience Development here at HubSpot Media, DrĂ©a Hudson, who will discuss al ... Show More
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