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The Best One Yet

by Nick & Jack Studios

This is the best one yet (it's a TBOY). Feel brighter every day with our 20-minute pop-biz news podcast. The 3 business stories you need, with fresh takes you can pretend you came up with — Pairs perfectly with your morning oatmeal ritual. Hosted by Jack Crivici-Kramer & Nick Martell. Formerly known as “Snacks Daily”, Nick and Jack continue their podcast independent from Robinhood. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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  1. 🐜 “ANTsy” — Anthropic’s IPO files. Candy Corn’s Copier. Chief of Staffs’ surge. +Bahston Ahccent

    Anthropic is giving 1 supershare to its 7 co-founders… but the prices are in the tokens. Candy Corn is dominated by a company who copied it… in the fertile crescent of fructose. And Chief of Staff is the new life goal, every CEO has one… even though AI was supposed to erase them. And Nick tries…

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  2. 🏀 “No Rings Attached” — The Knicks’ phishing debacle. Warhound’s $1B super-puppy. Country Clubs’ fun-pivot. +Pop-Biz Costumes

    Grab your Tickets to the IPO Tour: Our In-Person Offering Seattle 11/4 (21+): https://www.axs.com/events/1446394/the-best-one-yet-tickets The Knicks reportedly withheld championship rings for certain employees… because of AI cybersecurity. Warhound is worth $1B for genetically optimized military...

  3. 🧹 “Don’t make the bed” — Airbnb’s chore ban. Zuck’s California empire. Skullcandy’s fighter brand. +Baby-Free airline

    Grab your Tickets to the IPO Tour: Our In-Person Offering Seattle 11/4 (21+): https://www.axs.com/events/1446394/the-best-one-yet-tickets Airbnb is banning “unreasonable” checkout tasks… And going luxe with Amex Travel. Mark Zuckerberg threatened to sell his house & move out of California… until...

  4. 🎷 “Sax Sells” — Saxophone’s viral comeback. RAV4’s goldilocks problem. Anthropic’s SpaceX rental. +Caliquila

    Toyota created America’s perfect car: The RAV4… But sales are down because TOO MUCH demand. The saxophone is surging… because its sound is “inimitable”. SpaceX is AI’s landlord, Anthropic is an AI renter, Amazon is AI homeless… And Ken Griffin says it’s all a bubble. Plus, California is pivoting...

  5. 👀 “Deceptively Good Marketing” — A24’s Elizabeth Holmes hit. Hermès’ emerging suburbs. Supplement acid strips. +Failure Day

    Hermès’ new emerging market? American suburbs… Call them “Nashvillionaires.” “You Can See Everything” has a 21% chance to win Best Picture… Because Nathan Fielder has a strategy. Olive oil in shampoo bottles, water in beer cans… But supplement in acid strips? Trend alert. Plus, Happy…

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  6. 🥐 “WTFrance?” — France’s economic ills. Mark Wahlberg's longevity gym. Elon’s stock giveaway. +NBA billboarding

    France’s worst social crisis in years are because of Inflation… but they’re also based on retirement. Mark Walburg launched Municipal gym to beat Equinox… Costco proves it works? Elon Musk is giving 1 share of SpaceX to your kids, Anthropic’s donating stock to charity… but we’ve got a 3rd idea....

  7. 🪽 “The Spacester” — Tesla’s flying car. Reese Witherspoon’s boomerang. AI’s hot standup comics. +KFC breakup

    Tesla’s flying car might never get sold… but it was marketing the stock, not the car. Reese Witherspoon bought back Hello Sunshine for 96% off… cause media has human souls. AI is stealing comedians’ jokes… but as sexier versions of those comedians. Plus, KFC just broke up with Pepsi after 29…

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  8. 🥗 “Sultans of Salad” — Sweetgreen Co-Founders Jonathan Neman & Nicolas Jammet

    LIVE from sold-out Boston… we sat down with 2 of the 3 co-founders of Sweetgreen. In this sitdown, Jon & Nic explain how 2 years after college, they booked The Strokes for a salad music festival, eventually landing Kendrick Lamar (for salads!). Sure, Sweetgreen stock is down 80% from its post-IPO...

  9. ☘️ “LIVE from Boston” — Ben Affleck’s AI genius. Bananas inflation-omics. Uber’s data center piggybacking. +Top-smelling cities

    Bumble got acquired in a happier-ever-after Private Equity ending… We call it D.O.P.E. Apple just unveiled a dozen surprise home products… It’s the new boss’ Living Room strategy. AI stock investing has become “a casino”... so we’ll tell you how to play it. Plus, Mark Zuckerberg can’t finish a...

  10. 🏡 “iHome” — Apple’s living room strategy. Bumble’s Kate Hudson moment. AI’s casino stocks. +Zuck’s Guiness

    Bumble got acquired in a happier-ever-after Private Equity ending… We call it D.O.P.E. Apple just unveiled a dozen surprise home products… It’s the new boss’ Living Room strategy. AI stock investing has become “a casino”... so we’ll tell you how to play it. Plus, Mark Zuckerberg can’t finish a...

  11. 🎀 “Doll Bills, Y’all” — American Girl Doll’s 40th. Nobel’s economic therapy. Dutch Bros’ walk-thru. +Self-Driving Zambonis

    The Nobel Prize for Economics went to Robert E. Hall and Michael Woodford… because clear is kind in Economics too. Dutch Bros opened their first walk-thru location… What's the LCD (Lowest Cost Differentiator)? American Girl Doll just turned 40 and is worth $1B… because the founder went…

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  12. 🌯♨️ “Pumpkin Spice Taco” — Starbucks’ Chipotle acquisition. SpaceX’s cellular biz. Airbnb killed MidCenturyMod. +NFL Math Whiz

    Starbucks wants to acquire Chipotle… but it all comes down to beans. SpaceX could be your next cell service provider… Elon has entered the telecom chat. Millennials’ Mid-Century Modern furniture has gone from cool to cringe… But blame Airbnb. Plus, economics’ new math whiz… is a former Pro NFL...

  13. 🫟 “Slug life” — Vaseline’s creator hack. Agentic shopping bubble. Official hotel cars. +LIVE from NY AdWeek

    We’re recording LIVE from NY AdWeek at SeedTag’s headquarters… We're in our MadMen Era. But we still got 3 fantastic stories for ya: Vaseline turned viral life hacks into new products… and treats the inventors like Youtube creators. AI assistant shopping is dividing Amazon vs. Shopify… but why...

  14. 🫵 “Re-Poked” — Facebook’s movie sequel. Crocs’ jibbitz bars. SpaceX’s debt doozy. +Nasdaq x TBOY

    SpaceX is lining up $40B in debt to buy Nvidia chips… This 1 deal explains our entire economy. Crocs stock is up thanks to Jibbitz bars, shoe tattoos, and “Shoellery”... (that’s shoe jewelry) The Social Reckoning premiers tonight… but Mark Zuckerberg’s not the villain, he’s the Anti-Hero. Plus…

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  15. 🐟 “Tuna Tuesday” — Sushi Carving surge. Sam Altman’s AI movie. Red-Dye Diesel’s drama. +Warren Buffett YouTube

    Restaurants are loving 1,000-pound Tuna Carvings… cause Tuna Tuesday saves biz models. Diesel prices have officially doubled, but there’s 1 diesel you gotta know… Red-dye Diesel. The new Sam Altman movie is so controversial, Amazon dropped it… we’ll tell ya why. Plus, the biggest new YouTube...

  16. 💀 “Scary Good” — Halloween’s Skelly economy. Detroit’s minivan miss. Ramp’s money musical. +Celeb Beauty Bubble

    12-foot skeleton decorations make Halloween corporate America’s favorite holiday. Ramp, the FinTech company, made a Broadway musical inspired by Hamilton. Detroit’s 3 big car companies had 2 huge misses in 2026: Millennial Minivans & Boomer Hybrids. Plus, the biggest bubble right now isn’t AI……

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  17. 🥹 “Adorrrrrable” — AI agent’s cute-washing. Arcteryx vs. Patagonia. Skydance’s megastudio. +Publicly traded poetry

    Why is every tech brand launching a cute AI mascot?… It’s the Labubufication of AI. Arcteryx has become an accidental luxury brand… just like Patagonia before it. Paramount + Warner Bros closes tomorrow… introducing David Ellison’s “Skydance.” Plus, we wrote poem (a publicly-traded poem)... about...

  18. ⛹️‍♀️ “Pink Tax Break” — Nike’s Caitlin Clark shoes. Chasin’ Texas record. AI Panic-Maxxing. +Hire-a-Hawk

    Nike launched the Caitlin 1s, and men are already superfans… “Shrink it and pink it” is over. Ella Langley broke Mariah Carey’s Billboard Hot 100 record… but you’ve never heard the song? Accenture just had its best stock market day ever… no AI-pocalypse in consulting. Yet. A hawk is employee of…

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  19. 🏝️ “Bread, shelter, caribbean” — Carnival’s sacrosanct cruises. Google’s space data center. Carnegie Mellon Miami’s $3B. +No-Phone-Zones

    Carnival Cruises is setting record after record… because vacations are now sacrosanct. Google is launching a test data center on a SpaceX rocket… But will it work in space? Ken Griffin donated $3B to Carnegie Mellon University… To build a campus in Miami. $GOOG $CCL $SPCX Grab your Tickets to the...

  20. ⛷️ “Wipeout” — Vail’s ski recession. Anthropic’s IPO leak. Man City’s soccer sham. +Probiotic Undies

    Vail Resorts reported a 12% drop in season pass sales… so they’re using a trick from baseball. Anthropic’s IPO paperwork leaked… it sells something worth $3 for just $1. Man City soccer is guilty of 115 fake deals worth £900M… They’re Performance Enhancing Deals. Plus, why apply skin cream when…

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  21. 🍔 "Ball Pit Bailout" — McDonald’s PlayPlace plan. The Pitt’s Figs fashion. Nvidia’s Jurassic Park AI. +Handwritten Resumes

    McDonald’s has lost its reputation for low prices… so it’s bringing back the PlayPlace. Figs makes the scrubs in HBO’s The Pitt… and its stock has doubled in the past year. Nvidia says it can contain all the rogue AI… with its new AI-proof smart fence. If you’re applying for a job right now, you...

  22. 🩻 “Hospitality Healthcare” — Neko’s viral bodyscanner. Zuck’s AI tax. Le Labo’s city scents. +French Butter Smuggle

    Neko’s $7B bodyscanner launched in NYC to analyze every mole… and 25K are on the waitlist. Meta’s Muse AI now has an adorable physical form… And Zuck found a new business model. Le Labo’s fragrances hit $200M with secret smells… but its top-seller is the candle it threw out (and Pokemon). Plus…

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  23. 🦸 “Superhero Money” — Interview with Tim Draper: The Godfather of VC

    Live from San Francisco, we sit down with Tim Draper, the venture capitalist who wrote early checks into Tesla, SpaceX, Skype, Coinbase, Twitch and more than 20 unicorns. He was the first investor to say yes to Robinhood after its founders heard 25 no's, he bet on Bitcoin when almost nobody knew...

  24. 🌁 “LIVE from SF” — The Gap’s boy band. AI’s GrandmaSlop. SaaS: Swimming-as-a-Service. +SF Billboard Boom

    LIVE from the Palace of Fine Arts in San Francisco… The Gap just adopted a teenage boy band that toured summer camps… don’t rent a star, raise one. GrandmaSlop is the most contentious AI in America… Boomers use AI least but love it most. PE rolled up pool installers, then the cleaners… It’s SaaS:...

  25. 🧑‍🎤 “iConcert” — Apple’s 600-seat rock-hall. Horowitz Andreessen University. Zuck’s bot-blocking. +Iced Coffee Interview

    Apple Music Hall has 16 cameras and 600 seats… it’s built for live concert… recordings. A16z’s new alt-college in San Francisco is for future tech founders… It’s Dropout University. Meta new AI app is #1 in all the app stores… But Amazon just canceled them. Plus, should you bring an Iced Coffee...

  26. 🍞 “Rage Bait Bread — NYC’s $60 Rye. AI’s All-Star Dinner. GM’s 1st weapon. +Dude Pilates

    One NYC bakery is selling only 1 thing: $60 rye bread… but it’s actually a surprise chain. GM pivoted from cars to weapons… and it’s bringing back Apple Car Play. The Gods of AI are hosting a dinner in DC with 2 presidents… we have 3 regulation ideas. Plus, the number of men taking pilates has...

  27. 🏃 “Boot The Swoosh” — On steals Nike’s guy. NYT’s original AI sin. Tall Burger phenomenon. +Coders Smoking Camels

    On Running ended Kylian Mbappe’s endorsement deal with Nike… but the stock fell. OpenAI emails show their “Original AI Sin”... But they might get win anyway, because China. Burgers are getting taller and smaller at the same time… and the trend explains this economy. Silicon Valley 20-somethings…

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  28. 🎟️ Grab Your Tickets — TBOY Live in SF (9/23), BOS (10/14), SEA (11/4)

    Grab your Tickets to the IPO Tour: Our In-Person Offering San Francisco 9/23: https://www.ticketmaster.com/event/1C0064AFB5F688BD Boston 10/14: https://tickets.citywinery.com/event/tboy-the-ipo-tour-in-person-offering-8cdhup Seattle 11/4 (21+):...

  29. ⚡ “1st Pod in a Nuclear Reactor” — Inside Oklo’s Cancer-Fighting, Waste-Recycling Reactor

    You read that right: The first podcast we’re aware of recorded inside a nuclear reactor. Yetis, the team at Oklo are fans of the show - And they paid to fly us down to Texas to visit their Nuclear Reactor and sponsor this episode. We sat down with their co-founder and CEO Jake DeWitte literally...

  30. 🍻 “Barley Legal” — Oktoberfest’s beer cartel. The Fed’s rate-a-palooza. College football player payroll. +Nuclear tease

    The world’s biggest beer fest may actually be an illegal cartel… Even a Prince can’t get in. Kevin Warsh of the Fed just raised interest rates… for the 1st time since 2023. We just got College Football team payrolls… as freshman trade dormrooms for mansions. Plus, we just recorded the first ever...

  31. 🫐 “Great Fruit Heist” — China’s blueberry theft. AI Anti-Doomers. Vegas’ $70M stock gift. +Champagne Extra Alc

    What do Driscoll Blueberries, farmers, & undercover Chinese spies have in common?... China and America’s Situationship. Trump, Jensen, and the All-In oppose AI regulation… so we give that argument some airtime. Red Rock Resorts gifted its employees free stock… right after it lost in the Supreme...

  32. 🤑 “Get Rich Quiet” — Main Street Millionaires. AI’s nuclear pause. JonnyPops’ $175M popsicle. +Wellness Darties

    All 3 leaders of AI agree: AI needs regulation… but we’ve seen this same thing before: Nuclear. Jonny Pops is selling $175M of popsicles thanks to one growth hack… wooden kindness sticks. 3 million millionaires got rich on Main Street… and they’re looking for heirs to their fortune. Plus, the hot...

  33. 😈 “Evil Genius” — Hollywood’s 4 Tech Villains. Lacoste’s room service. Inflation’s rate-squatters. +Uber smells

    Hollywood’s new villains aren’t Big Banks, it’s Tech CEOs… and 4 new films prove it. Lacoste is only selling its new polo collection through hotel room service… It’s fancy by association. The Consumer Price Index came in at 3.4%… so let’s talk about “Interest Rate Squatters.” Plus, the #1 new...

  34. 🗽 “Miracle Below 34th St” — New York’s 9/11 comeback. Bumble’s ultimate breakup. The Boring Company’s fundraise. +Pokemon $$$

    25 years after September 11th, we found the ultimate comeback story… NYC’s Financial District. Bumble is going through a breakup with a finance guy… We think AI will acquire it. Elon Musk’s The Boring Company just hit a $23B valuation… but it’s only in 1 city. Plus, the future currency of an AI...

  35. 📖 “New phone, who dis?” — Apple’s $2k iFold. Dior’s Maternity Spa. Open AI’s math drama. +NFL’s Jet Lag Test

    John Ternus launched Apple’s iPhone Duo… We call it the iFold and it’s a lesson in launching. Christian Dior isn’t a fashion brand, it’s now a spa chain… obsessed with rich new moms. Open AI solved an unsolvable Millennial Prize math Question… by upstreaming a human. Plus, tonight’s NFL game in...

  36. 🏈 “Coach Buffett” — NFL’s investing strategy. Disgusting Deli AI. America vs. Canada. +PhermoneMaxxers

    The LA Rams are Super Bowl favorites… because the GM learned from Warren Buffett. Deli menus are populated with gross AI-gen images… because of AI inbreeding. America is at war (economically) with Canada… and we can see it all in one private jet brand. Plus, young men aren’t showering… they’re...

  37. 🎾 “Shhhhhh” — US Open’s Influencer issue. Open Rogue AI. Hershey’s S’Mores bet. +Burning (Old) Man

    US Open has an influencer problem/opportunity… cause to get reach, you gotta give up control. The Hugging Face hack by OpenAI reads like a Hollywood movie… It’s a criminal AI conspiracy. Hershey’s doesn’t own the “S’More”, but it’s making $250M on it… because Hershey let go. Plus, Burning Man is...

  38. 🏀 “Flagrant” — LA Clippers financial foul. Uber vs Cybercab. Goodles’ $100M mac-&-cheese. +State Fair PE

    The LA Clippers just got the biggest punishment in NBA history… but Labor Day explains the paradox for owner Steve Ballmer. Uber is now friends with taxi unions? Tesla Cybercab has no steering wheel?... It’s a showdown. The world’s oldest pasta brand bought the youngest… Barilla acquired Goodles...

  39. 📚 “Vandanova” — 2 winning colleges. Bond Market’s unsubscribe. Baseball’s craziest hire. +Non-Alc Lawsuit

    The Bond Market is selling the USA… we'll explain it using brunch with your buds. Vanderbilt & Villanova University are both expanding right now… thanks to the Pope, the Knicks, and our takeaway. The MLB hired a guy who knocked off their baseball app… It’s a lesson on how to get promoted. Plus,...

  40. 🍹 “Spritz School” — Aperol’s secret academy. Meta’s Ray Ban ban. James Patterson’s MrBeast book. +$500 AI toothbrush

    We found the 1st restaurant to ban smartglasses… and it’s because of Kylie Jenner. James Patterson has published more books than anyone… but his Mr Beast book could be busted. The Aperol Spritz didn’t happen by accident… It’s because Campari built a secret Spritz School. Plus, the biggest AI...

  41. 📖 “iFold” — Apple CEO’s 1st day. Gap’s 1994 strategy. BYD’s Carmageddon. +Baldness Stocks

    Apple’s new CEO John Ternus starts today… but he’s already folding (literally). The Gap surged 12% on a brand-new-old strategy… Feels like ‘94. The wildest car in the world can’t be bought in America… It’s BYD’s Carmageddon. Plus, the hottest investing trend on Wall Street is… baldness stocks...

  42. 👑 “It’s a G thang” — Gucci’s fake myth. The Big Mac Index’s winner. Grand Theft Auto’s super-trailer. +Influencer University

    Gucci’s luxury comeback is based on a made-up myth… and we got the receipts. The Big Mac Index reveals you have more money than you think… but in the wrong place. Grand Theft Auto is the biggest video game in history… so they invented a new thing. Plus, say hello to the $142K Influencer Degree…...

  43. 🦅 “Fed Prez” — REPLAY: Interview with Federal Reserve President Austan Goolsbee on Money, Inflation, & When You Can Buy a House

    Whip open your wallets, because no one affects your paycheck like this man. We just sat down with Austan Goolsbee — President of the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago. He’s a Macarthur Genius, former Chair of Obama’s Economic Advisors, and the coolest economist we know: Picture Ted Lasso meets Paul...

  44. 👾 “Reddit vs AI” — REPLAY: Our Interview with Reddit CEO Steve Huffman

    Reddit… it’s the most important company in social media right now, because it’s the most different. It’s the 5th most visited website in America, the internet’s front page, and the most valuable source of content to train artificial intelligence (Sam Altman pays *them*). They’ve got a partnership...

  45. ⚾ "Burn the Boring" — REPLAY: Savannah Bananas Co-Founders Jesse & Emily Cole

    Watch the interview on Youtube here: https://youtu.be/eyS-eokvP-U Everyone laughed when Jesse and Emily Cole said they were going to save baseball by turning it into a circus. The traditionalists said it was a mockery. The investors said it wouldn't scale. Babe Ruth woulda blushed. But today…

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  46. 💪HOTLINE: The Best Comebacks Yet

    Nick & Jack share the best comebacks yet. In business, from us personally, and from you. Because TBOY hotline is where you’re in the CEO seat, so we’ve got the operator ready, with some fantastic voicemails to share. When Nick got cut from the lacrosse team and when Jack split up with his...

  47. 💰 What Rihanna taught us about saving money: The 60-20-Double-10 Rule

    Back in 2009, Rihanna’s bank account plummeted by 80% and she almost filed for bankruptcy. But now she’s a billionaire… and it reminds us of one famous savings strategies. In fact, we just remixed that savings strategy for the post-pandemic economy so that you can use it too. **A sneak peek of…

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  48. 💰 What Rihanna taught us about saving money: The 60-20-Double-10 Rule

    Back in 2009, Rihanna’s bank account plummeted by 80% and she almost filed for bankruptcy. But now she’s a billionaire… and it reminds us of one famous savings strategies. In fact, we just remixed that savings strategy for the post-pandemic economy so that you can use it too. **A sneak peek of…

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  49. 💍 What Taylor Swift & Travis Kelce taught us about Prenups

    Before their historic MSG wedding, the “Swelces” likely pulled off the ultimate prenuptial agreement (Taylor’s dad reportedly insisted). But did you know that 53% of couples under 45 have one too? We’ll tell you why you should too (and how to pull it off). **A sneak peek of our new series,...

  50. 📈 What Shaq taught us about Investing: Buy What You Know

    Why did Shaquille O'Neal sprint out of a Best Buy to install a doorbell in his home? And what does that have to do with investing? Everything. Because the 1st step in investing is this: Buy what you know. And we’ll tell you how to do it. **A sneak peek of our new series, Cha-Ching: The money...

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This is the best one yet (it's a TBOY). Feel brighter every day with our 20-minute pop-biz news podcast. The 3 business stories you need, with fresh takes you can pretend you came up with — Pairs perfectly with your morning oatmeal ritual. Hosted by Jack Crivici-Kramer & Nick Martell. Formerly known as “Snacks Daily”, Nick and Jack continue their podcast independent from Robinhood.

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