In this episode, we continue to discuss the GameStop/Reddit Stock Price Drama as there are major Hollywood projects in the works to produce movies, shows and a book based on the drama. We also talk about Elon Musk’s SpaceX plan to send its first “all-civilian” crew to space at the end of 2021 in a charity-focused mission commanded by tech entrepreneur Jared ... Show More
Jan 2022
699 - Mario Kart 9 in Development With A "New Twist" + E3 2022 Going Digital? | 10.01.22
In this episode, we discuss the recent claims from an industry we predict that Nintendo is developing a new successor to Mario Kart, Mario Kart 9, and even goes to say there could be a whole new mechanic added to this sequel that will bring a “new twist” to the series. We also ta ... Show More
22 m
May 2023
The Meme Stock Cult [TEASER]
In 2021, scrappy young investors from across the world joined forces to buy GameStop stock, aiming to take down greedy hedge funds. What came next was tragedy, injustice, and a conspiratorial internet cult so stupid we had to do an episode about it.To hear the rest of the show, s ... Show More
19m 38s
Apr 2022
Slate Money - Everything Is Market Manipulation
This week, Felix Salmon and Emily Peck and Elizabeth Spiers talk about what’s happening with Disney and the Reedy Creek improvement district, Elon Musk’s alignment with the far right, and the criminal charges filed against Archegos founder, Bill Hwang. In the Plus segment: All ab ... Show More
45m 8s
Oct 2019
The Race for Space, and the Invasion of the Electric Scooters
Does Space represent a real economic opportunity or are expensive endeavors like SpaceX a form of billionaire hubris? Youngme Moon , Felix Oberholzer-Gee , and Mihir Desai discuss the Race for Space, before debating the viability of the electric scooter market in cities around th ... Show More
33m 33s