We discuss the growing prevalence of celebrities being involved in big investment moves by VC and hedge funds, including Travis Kelce taking a role in Jana Partners’ 9% stake in Six Flags. We also debate the launch of ChatGPT Atlas and a potential deal between Warner Bros. Discovery and Skydance.
Travis Hoium, Lou Whiteman, and Rachel Warren discuss:
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Today
When to Contribute or Convert to a Roth Account
There’s an old saying about investing: It’s not what you make, it’s what you keep. Because you aren’t the only owner of your portfolio; you have a co-owner named Uncle Sam, and he eventually will want his share in the form of taxes. However, you can limit how much of your returns ... Show More
23m 33s
Yesterday
Is the AI Bubble Popping?
Is the AI boom running out of steam, or is the market simply taking a breather? Travis Hoium, Lou Whiteman, and Jason Hall discuss growing concerns over AI spending, SpaceX's ambitious expansion plans, and signs of weakness in the American consumer. The team also makes bold predi ... Show More
40m 54s
Oct 22
Did IBM Just Tell the Truth About AI?
Lam Research is a semiconductor machine business that’s breaking records, but its stock price has been cut nearly in half from highs in 2026. Jon, Matt, and Lou talk about historical cyclicality as well as present strengths before giving their opinions of whether it’s a good stoc ... Show More
25m 36s
Feb 2021
#150 - Jason Calacanis Joins The Brainstorm To Talk Robinhood, Gambling and the Opportunities He's Investing In
Shaan Puri (@ShaanVP), Sam Parr (@theSamParr), and Jason Calacanis (@jason) discuss: - The reason Jason gambles and how much he has made over the years - How Jason made the transition from being a journalist to being an investor - How Jason became an investor in Robinhood - Why S ... Show More
1h 10m
Oct 2024
An Nvidia Challenger Files For An IPO + Can A New CEO Turn Nike Around?
Scott and Ed open the show by discussing Tesla’s quarterly deliveries, a potential CVS breakup, and a venture capital firm’s decision to return money to investors. Then Scott explains the biggest red flag he sees in chipmaker Cerebras Systems as it prepares to go public, but brea ... Show More
53m 5s
Nov 2024
Fast Five Shorts | Buy Or Sell: ChatGPT Search?
In the latest edition of Omni Talk’s Retail Fast Five, sponsored by the A&M Consumer and Retail Group, Avalara, Mirakl, Ownit AI, and Ocampo Capital Chris Walton and Anne Mezzenga discuss: If they're Buying Or Selling: ChatGPT Search?For the full episode head here: https://youtu. ... Show More
6m 4s
Sep 2024
Sport Meets Finance! Investing in Liverpool FC, PSG, Boston Red Sox and F1 - With Ian Charles, Co-Founder of Arctos
Sovereign wealth funds, private equity, Hollywood actors; the world of sports has been undergoing an investing revolution. The last few years have seen a quantum increase of new investors, investing both in sports and even their governing bodies, raising questions about potential ... Show More
1h 12m
Nov 2021
Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Tokens
On this week's episode of The Compound & Friends, Michael Batnick, Jim O'Shaughnessy, Phil Huber, and Downtown Josh Brown discuss: selling a business, tail risks, tech innovations and politics, FinTechs buying media companies, financial influencers, investing in collectibles, Phi ... Show More
1h 24m
Jan 2024
Is Billionaire Charity a Sham?
This week, Felix Salmon, Emily Peck, and Elizabeth Spears debate the value of massive, tax-deductible donations that spend years in administrative limbo. Also: Biden is cranking up production in American factories, and private equity may be making healthcare sick. In the Plus seg ... Show More
44m 33s