Get ready for a Business Wars pizza party! Sporkful podcast host Dan Pashman and Eater NYC reporter Melissa McCart join David to settle the years long debate: is East Coast pizza really better? Then, Dan goes out in the field to put hot honey pizza to the test. Plus, find out how foodies read the trends to determine whether a slice is all hype, or worth the ... Show More
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Chuck E Cheese vs ShowBiz Pizza | Rat Pizza | 1
<p>It’s 1976, and Atari founder Nolan Bushnell is on a mission to launch a family arcade disguised as a pizza parlor. He comes up with a name that’s impossible not to smile at—“Chuck E. Cheese”—and combines pizza, video games, and animatronic entertainment. The chain quickly beco ... Show More
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Nov 2024
Chuck E Cheese vs ShowBiz Pizza | Broken Robots | 2
<p>It’s 1982, and after months of bitter fighting, Nolan Bushnell of Chuck E. Cheese’s Pizza Time Theater and Robert Brock of ShowBiz Pizza Place finally strike a legal truce. With the video game market crashing and the novelty of their brands fading, Chuck E. Cheese faces mounti ... Show More
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Jun 2025
Breaking Bell | The Decision to Decide | 1
<p>After almost a century of controlling the telecommunications industry in the United States, AT&T’s dominance is threatened by new competition. It’s a challenge that “Ma Bell” has weathered before, but this time is different—the political climate has changed, and the powerb ... Show More
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Jul 2025
Mamdani’s Socialist Surge, Cuomo’s Downfall & Trump's Defense w/ NYC Mayor Eric Adams | PBD Podcast | Ep. 614
Patrick Bet-David sits down with NYC Mayor Eric Adams for a raw and wide-ranging interview on Zohran Mamdani’s socialist surge, Andrew Cuomo’s political downfall, Trump’s legal battles and public perception, and the urgent issues facing New York City, from rising crime and migran ... Show More
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Mamdani WINS, NYC Residents PANIC, Prop 50 PASSES + Will The AI Bubble BURST? | PBD Podcast | Ep 679
Patrick Bet-David, Tom Ellsworth, Brandon Aceto, and Barry Habib break down Zohran Mamdani’s NYC victory, the mass panic among residents preparing to flee, Prop 50’s passage and its political fallout, and whether the booming AI market is on the verge of collapse.------📕 REGISTER ... Show More
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Howard Hughes Blows Up Hollywood | Author Jeffrey Richardson explores Howard Hughes’s impact on Hollywood and the American film industry | 5
<p>Author Jeffrey Richardson discusses Howard Hughes’s career in Hollywood, and evaluates how far he changed the American film industry.</p><p>Be the first to know about Wondery’s newest podcasts, curated recommendations, and more! Sign up now at https://wondery.fm/wonderynewslet ... Show More
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