The price of everything is going up… except for the $1.50 Costco Hot Dog & Soda combo (because the co-founder will kill the CEO if it’s a penny more). HBO just made one of the biggest changes in TV ad history: Commercials you won’t hate. And SpaceX just launched wifi for yachts because it’s building Invisible Infrastructure. $COST $WBD $TSLA Follow The Best One Yet on Instagram, Twitter, and Tiktok: @tboypod And now watch us on Youtube Want a Shoutout on the pod? Fill out this form Got the B...
Jul 11, 2022•21 min•Ep. 777
RadioShack went bankrupt 7 years ago, but its Twitter account has never been more alive. Virgin Galactic figured out how to financially get you into space: The Mothership. And if you try to return that turtleneck to Target, they don’t want it back — just keep it. It’s the end of online returns. $SPCE $BA $TGT $WMT Follow The Best One Yet on Instagram, Twitter, and Tiktok: @tboypod And now watch us on Youtube Want a Shoutout on the pod? Fill out this form Got the Best Fact Yet? We got a form for ...
Jul 08, 2022•19 min•Ep. 776
The fastest growing segment in toys… is grownups (we’re talking middle-aged fans of Legos, scooters, and dolls). Amazon just invested in GrubHub to add food delivery to Prime because nothing’s stickier than a few sweeteners. And last week the Supreme Court reached one decision that affects every industry in the US: “The Major Questions Doctrine.” $MAT $HAS $JTKWY $AMZN Follow The Best One Yet on Instagram, Twitter, and Tiktok: @tboypod And now watch us on Youtube Want a Shoutout on the pod? Fill...
Jul 07, 2022•19 min•Ep. 775
What if we told you that Tesla was opening a drive-thru restaurant with a drive-in movie theater? They just filed a permit for one in LA. The Minions movie set box office records thanks to roaming gangs of teenage boys in suits. And Slutty Vegan hit a $100M valuation for an aggressively plant-based burger because if everyone likes you, nobody loves you. $TSLA $CMCSA Follow The Best One Yet on Instagram, Twitter, and Tiktok: @tboypod And now watch us on Youtube Want a Shoutout on the pod? Fill ou...
Jul 06, 2022•20 min•Ep. 774
Apple just launched a concert series with Mary J Blige and Harry Styles because in a Recession, Subscription is the Prescription. LA’s 2 top universities joined the Big 10, because college football has become a TV show. And BlockFi lost up to 99% of its value in 3 months (and Harry Styles explains this one, too), because the crypto winter is the riskiest of risky. $BTC $AAPL Follow The Best One Yet on Instagram, Twitter, and Tiktok: @tboypod And now watch us on Youtube Want a Shoutout on the pod...
Jul 05, 2022•19 min•Ep. 773
If you’re hitting the beach tomorrow with a pack of LaCroixs, know that you’re drinking minivation, not innovation. And if you’re flying today, talk to your seatmate about the latest disruption in the air: Bunk beds. And Zigazoo just hit a $100M valuation to be the social media app for kindergarteners (not a typo). $FIZZ $AIR $DAL $UAL $SAVE Follow The Best One Yet on Instagram, Twitter, and Tiktok: @tboypod And now watch us on Youtube Want a Shoutout on the pod? Fill out this form Got the Best ...
Jul 01, 2022•21 min•Ep. 772
The most expensive bottles of whiskey ever were just sold in an airport, because where there’s Inflation, there’s gin-vestment opportunities. After Roe v Wade was overturned last week, one part of the digital economy saw a surge: Period-tracking apps. And after 3 years on her throne, Charli D’Amelio was just replaced as Queen of TikTok… just as TikTok shared its internal numbers with us. $STZ $META $GOOG Follow The Best One Yet on Instagram, Twitter, and Tiktok: @tboypod And now watch us on Yout...
Jun 30, 2022•21 min•Ep. 771
Bad news for keg stands: Airbnb just permanently banned parties at airbnbs, because it’s down with a little friction. The Olive Garden just hit pre-pandemic hiring levels because The Great Resignation is becoming The Great Reversation. And Rivian just launched an electric truck charging network, but there’s 1 catch… you must love 14-mile out-and-back hikes. $RIVN $DRI $ABNB Follow The Best One Yet on Instagram, Twitter, and Tiktok: @tboypod And now watch us on Youtube Want a Shoutout on the pod?...
Jun 29, 2022•20 min•Ep. 770
The mysterious and private Mars Candy Company just shared its numbers with us for the 1st time: More M&Ms than you think… and more veterinarians. Have you heard The Great Latte Lie? If you’ve been told you can’t buy a house because you buy too many fancy coffees, we have an update for you. And for the 1st time in more than a century, Russia didn’t pay back its IOUs — Because it’s got wingmen. $HSY $Z $KO $MAT Follow The Best One Yet on Instagram, Twitter, and Tiktok: @tboypod And now watch u...
Jun 28, 2022•20 min•Ep. 769
Shocker: La-Z-Boy jumped 11% on a record quarter because it borrowed a lesson from Ancient Greek mythology. Roku and Walmart just partnered up so you can watch “Yellowstone”… and then buy cowboy boots through your TV. And with Roe v. Wade overturned on Friday, we’re looking at what we know best: The economic impact. $LZB $ROKU $WMT Follow The Best One Yet on Instagram, Twitter, and Tiktok: @tboypod And now watch us on Youtube Want a Shoutout on the pod? Fill out this form Got the Best Fact Yet? ...
Jun 27, 2022•19 min•Ep. 768
The newest feature from Alexa impersonates the voice of your dead relatives (Yetis, we need to talk about the Jeff Goldblum Principle). Little Caesars just became another “Official Pizza” of the NFL, because “Official” anything is the ultimate Profit Puppy. And if you’re vaping a Juul right now, enjoy it — Juul e-cigarettes just got banned in the US. Also, want to hear that interview we did with The Colin & Samir Show? Here’s Part 1 (49-min): https://tinyurl.com/yc87sj7b And here’s Part 2 (4...
Jun 24, 2022•20 min•Ep. 767
Remember yesterday when Kellogg told us that cereal is dead? Well, startup Magic Spoon just raised $85M… for Millennial cereal. Just as you spiral into a Gas Price depression, we may be getting a 3-month Gas Tax Holiday. And the Obamas are moving their podcast from Spotify to Amazon because exclusivity has an expiration date. $SPOT $AMZN $XOM $K Follow The Best One Yet on Instagram, Twitter, and Tiktok: @tboypod And now watch us on Youtube Want a Shoutout on the pod? Fill out this form Got the B...
Jun 23, 2022•20 min•Ep. 766
We looked at our instagram feed over the weekend, and we found TikTok (all our friends’ posts were gone). Kellogg, the sultan of cereal, is splitting into 3 separate companies because snacks are eating everything. And Chanel just unveiled a store so exclusive, you can’t go in without a ticket #VVIP. $K $META $LVMUY Follow us on Instagram, Twitter, and Tiktok: @tboypod And now watch us on Youtube Want a Shoutout on the pod? Fill out this form Got the Best Fact Yet? We got a form for that too Lear...
Jun 22, 2022•20 min•Ep. 765
The Warriors won the NBA Finals, but the real MVP was a shot-tracking startup called NOAH. Amazon just took over a luxurious all-you-can-anything Mexican resort because it desperately wants fashion Influencer friends. And Elon sat down with Twitter employees for his first company “Tweet & Greet,” but it was anticlimactic. $AMZN $TWTR $GOOG Follow us on Instagram, Twitter, and Tiktok: @tboypod And now watch us on Youtube Want a Shoutout on the pod? Fill out this form Got the Best Fact Yet? We...
Jun 21, 2022•21 min•Ep. 764
Netflix is so desperate for Season 2 of Squid Game to be a success… that it’s turning the horror show into a reality TV show. Lego is finally building its 1st factory in the US because kids want that toy now (except if they change their minds. Or don’t. Then change again). And Jokr is shutting down its Super Delivery app in the US, marking the end of the “VC Subsidized Millennial Lifestyle.” $NFLX $MAT $HAS $DIS Follow us on Instagram, Twitter, and Tiktok: @tboypod And now watch us on Youtube Wa...
Jun 17, 2022•19 min•Ep. 763
Major League Soccer just became the first pro sports league to jump 100% from cable to streaming — and it’s doing it with Apple. Miso Robotics’ greatest invention isn’t a $500M burger-flipping robot… it’s an army of newsletter-reading Fan-vestors. And the Fed just made its biggest interest rate move in 28 years because it has 1 request for us: “Stop Buying Things.” $AAPL $CMG Follow us on Instagram, Twitter, and Tiktok: @tboypod And now watch us on Youtube Want a Shoutout on the pod? Fill out th...
Jun 16, 2022•20 min•Ep. 762
McD’s is cutting a bunch of items from its menu… and we noticed it’s all about slaughtering the salad. While stocks are falling, 3 big investors just bought up shares of NextDoor — Because its neighbors aren’t trolling. And the 1st state to go carbon zero looks like it’ll be: Florida. $KIND $MCD $NEE Follow us on Instagram, Twitter, and Tiktok: @tboypod And now watch us on Youtube Want a Shoutout on the pod? Fill out this form Got the Best Fact Yet? We got a form for that too Learn more about yo...
Jun 15, 2022•19 min•Ep. 761
Google has built an AI chatbot that’s so good, one engineer thinks it feels emotions… like a 7-year-old human. Jack Daniels and Coke is the most ordered I-don’t-know-what-else-to-order drink at the bar, so Coca-Cola is canning its 4th alcohol. And Celsius seems to have lost its clients’ crypto money — That bad apple punches the whole bunch. $KO $BF $GOOG $BTC Follow us on Instagram, Twitter, and Tiktok: @tboypod And now watch us on Youtube Want a Shoutout on the pod? Fill out this form Got the B...
Jun 14, 2022•19 min•Ep. 760
Spotify just revealed the financial numbers behind your podcast listening, so we’re whipping up the Takeaways for ya. Jay Z and Jack Dorsey just partnered for a Crypto Academy in a Brooklyn housing project. And since gas just hit a record $5/gallon, we’re looking at the Permian Basin, the profit puppy of American oil. $BTC $PBT $SPOT Follow us on Instagram, Twitter, and Tiktok: @tboypod And now watch us on Youtube Want a Shoutout on the pod? Fill out this form Got the Best Fact Yet? We got a for...
Jun 13, 2022•20 min•Ep. 759
The golf industry is going through its biggest drama since Shooter McGavin, because we’ve entered the age of sportswashing. Jones Road’s cosmetics is tired of paying Kim Kardashian for makeup promos, so they’re paying your buddy down the street. And one division of Uber doesn’t get enough love: Uber Freight is partnering with Google’s Waymo for self-driving truck brains. $ELY $GOOG $UBER Follow us on Instagram, Twitter, and Tiktok: @tboypod And now watch us on Youtube Want a Shoutout on the pod?...
Jun 10, 2022•20 min•Ep. 758
Taco Bell just opened a restaurant that sits on stilts, because a nacho elevator defying gravity is the future of drive-thru. Summer is a startup that figured out how to let you test-drive a home (try-before-you-buy… a house). And Shopify’s shareholders just voted… to not be able to vote anymore. $YUM $SHOP $ABNB Follow us on Instagram, Twitter, and Tiktok: @tboypod And now watch us on Youtube Want a Shoutout on the pod? Fill out this form Got the Best Fact Yet? We got a form for that too Learn ...
Jun 09, 2022•21 min•Ep. 757
Nestle sees America is consuming record amounts of coffee, so it’s piggybacking with record coffee creamer sales — and making it sweet. Palantir’s CEO did what no other CEO has: visited the President of Ukraine in wartime Liev. And Target just updated us again that they’re in some trouble — next up, a firesale in aisle 6. $NSRGY $PLTR $TGT Follow us on Instagram, Twitter, and Tiktok: @tboypod And now watch us on Youtube Want a Shoutout on the pod? Fill out this form Got the Best Fact Yet? We got...
Jun 08, 2022•20 min•Ep. 756
One of the very few stocks up right now is Duckhorn Wines… because they know Millennials will pay more for a pricey pinot. Apple’s Worldwide Developers’ Conference kicked off with a plan to turn your car into an iThing. And the US solar industry has been frozen… until yesterday’s tariff pause. $NAPA $AAPL $FSLR Follow us on Instagram, Twitter, and Tiktok: @tboypod And now watch us on Youtube Want a Shoutout on the pod? Fill out this form Got the Best Fact Yet? We got a form for that too Learn mo...
Jun 07, 2022•20 min•Ep. 755
Poparazzi became the #1 app in the App Store because it gives control of your social media profile… to your buddies. Jamie Dimon just warned that there’s a “hurricane” coming for the US economy (but hurricanes come every year). And Super Nintendo World opens in California early next year — but unlike any other theme park, you ride Mario Kart in the real world and the fake world. Simultaneously. $NTDOY $JPM $FB Follow us on Instagram, Twitter, and Tiktok: @tboypod And now watch us on Youtube Want...
Jun 06, 2022•18 min•Ep. 754
Salient just raised money to predict the weather… for a year from now. Just after Elon said you can’t work from home, HP dropped $3B for a company that pimps out your conference room for remote work. And Sheryl Sandberg has left Facebook and also left this legacy: Automation is insanely scalable but insanely vulnerable. $FB $POLY $HP Follow us on Instagram, Twitter, and TikTok: @tboypod Listen to us on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5RllMBgvDnTau8nnsCUdse?si=7189762d4a9f4a7f&nd=1 Or ...
Jun 03, 2022•20 min•Ep. 753
As the NBA finals begin tonight, we highlight the league’s new strategy: Luxury, luxury, luxury. If you work for Tesla and want to work from home… you’re fired. And Delta just confirmed that after 2.5 years, air travel is finally 100% back (but your JFK => ACK trip will now cost double). $LVMUY $TSLA $DAL Follow us on Instagram, Twitter, and Tiktok: @tboypod And now watch us on Youtube Want a Shoutout on the pod? Fill out this form Got the Best Fact Yet? We got a form for that too Learn more ...
Jun 02, 2022•19 min•Ep. 752
Instead of posting to Instagram, the Jonas Brothers will now text you their best pics and vids (for a price), because creators want to go direct-to-consumer, too. Top Gun went full Maverik and destroyed box office records because viewers decided it was worth going to theater for. And iRobot just unveiled new features for its Roomba vacuum, but it’s all about the brain, not the body. $IRBT $FB $PARA Follow us on Instagram, Twitter, and Tiktok: @tboypod And now watch us on Youtube Want a Shoutout ...
Jun 01, 2022•20 min•Ep. 751
We just put our electric cars to the ultimate test: The MDW Road Trip (so we’re taking you on our Electric Odyssey). Burger King’s making burgers for pregnant women — and worshiping the Whopper. And Y Combinator just wrote a letter to all startup CEOs: Warning. $QSR $TSLA $VWAGY Follow us on Instagram, Twitter, and Tiktok: @tboypod And now watch us on Youtube Want a Shoutout on the pod? Fill out this form Got the Best Fact Yet? We got a form for that too “The Whopper is my mantra” — Burger King’...
May 31, 2022•21 min•Ep. 750
Petco’s CEO thinks they are recession proof because people ultimately prioritize puppies, yeah. Justin Timberlake just sold his music for a reported $100M — not because it’s sexy, but because it’s un-sexy. And the NFL is set to launch NFL+ in July, the newest streamer. But football is putting pro’s before co’s. Enjoy your Memorial Day Weekend and we’ll catch ya next on Tuesday. $WOOF $BX Follow us on Instagram, Twitter, and Tiktok: @tboypod And now watch us on Youtube Want a Shoutout on the pod?...
May 27, 2022•19 min•Ep. 749
Abercrombie just had its worst day ever, but here was the real surprise: It’s best customers aren’t teens, they’re nostalgic Millennials. Amazon is pulling a move from Airbnb: Rent out the extra warehouse. And mining giant Glencore just pled guilty to having official “bribe rooms” at its offices. Bribe Rooms. Like rooms, but full of cash (and duffle bags). $ANF $GLNCY $AMZN $ABNB Follow us on Instagram, Twitter, and Tiktok: @tboypod And now watch us on Youtube Want a Shoutout on the pod? Fill ou...
May 26, 2022•18 min•Ep. 748