Best Russell Kramer Podcasts (2025)

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☀️“Everything’s Sunny in TWC” — Weather Channel’s #1 trust. Netflix’s tudum trailers. Dr. Squatch’s standup comedy. 22:13

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The most trusted news brand in America? It’s… The Weather Channel (for the 4th straight year). Netflix presented all its new content at a big unveil called “Tudum”… and it highlights the Netflix Paradox. Dr. Squatch is the biggest soap startup in America… because of “The Jester’s Privilege.” Plus, Tinder’s newest feature is a height filter… #SaveTh…

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👠 “Dude of Wall Street” — Steve Madden’s podcast pop. Costco’s gas biz. Ukraine’s Spider Web attack. 22:50

1d ago22:50

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Steve Madden’s controversial founder boosted the stock 25% last week… because of a podcast interview. Costco’s biggest selling product? Gasoline (by far)... We think gas is like diapers, but for adults. Ukraine’s crazy self-thinking drone attack on Russia changes warfare forever… It’s tech Pearl Harbor. Plus, the untold origin story of the Tommy Ba…

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🏡 “She’s Zexting Me” — Zillow’s gossip pop. David’s $725M protein bar. Circle’s stablecoin IPO. 22:05

2d ago22:05

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Zillow stock has surged 70% in the last year… because house gossip is good. David is a very high-protein protein bar… worth $725M. Because every business needs 3 moats. Circle is going public in an IPO… so we’ll tell ya what the heck a stablecoin is. Plus, the greatest internship story ever? Sprite turned an intern project into a real product. $Z $…

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You Might Enjoy: The Big Flop 6:14

4d ago6:14

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On each episode of Wondery’s podcast The Big Flop, comedians join host Misha Brown to chronicle one of the biggest pop-culture fails of all time and try to answer the age-old question: who thought THIS was a good idea? The Hamburglar was just a mascot, but Jerome Jacobson was the real deal - a McDonald's security chief who pulled off the ultimate i…

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🧴 “Rhode to Riches” — Hailey Bieber’s $1B deal. The NYT’s Alexa+. Supreme Tariff Court. 22:37

5d ago22:37

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Elf Beauty is buying Hailey Bieber’s Rhode for $1B… with a trick from Elvis Presley. The NYT hooked up with Amazon… Because Alexa+ wants to be the 1st *premium* chatbot. And Trump’s tariffs were ruled illegal… The Trade War is hitting the Supreme Court. Plus, the hardest word in the Spelling Bee… Lake Chargoggagoggmanchauggagoggchaubunagungamaugg (…

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Yours Truly Johnny Dollar: The Time and Tide Matter (EP4717) 34:59

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Today's Mystery: Johnny goes to the Caribbean to locate a well-insured man who has disappeared and finds intrigue on a boat to Jamaica. Original Radio Broadcast Date: February 16, 1958 Originated from Hollywood Starring: Bob Bailey as Johnny Dollar; Virginia Gregg; Tony Barrett; Lawrence Dobkin; Herb Ellis; Frank Nelson; Ben Wright Discussed:Oregon…

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👔 “Chrome Collar Jobs” — AI Agent workforce. Bachan’s viral BBQ. Urban Outfitters’ all-time-high. 21:39

6d ago21:39

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Anthropic’s CEO says White Collar jobs will disappear in 5 years… so we’ll tell you how to prepare for the Chrome Collar workforce. The best-selling BBQ sauce in America is Japanese…. We got Bachan’s secret biz recipe. Urban Outfitters’ stock just hit an all-time high… because it beat Rent The Runway. Plus, the hot new investing strategy is T.A.C.O…

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🏃 “We Met on Strava” — Strava’s $2B run app. Nuclear’s hot streak. Nespresso’s Frappu-pivot. 22:56

7d ago22:56

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Strava hit a $2B valuation… because running apps are the new social media. Nuclear stocks just surged 40%… because to quote Mugatu “Nuclear, so hot right now.” Nespresso is pivoting from hot George Clooney… because your 1st coffee is now cold. Plus, the psychological strategy behind Heinz Ketchup’s “57 varieties”... Jack’s Strava: https://strava.ap…

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👺 “Nightime beast, daytime beauty” — The Ugly Beauty trend. Hot Debt Summer. Lilo & Stitch’s recipe. 20:42

8d ago20:42

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TBOY Live Show Tickets to Chicago on sale NOW: https://www.axs.com/events/949346/the-best-one-yet-podcast-tickets Thanks to The Skinny Confidential, to achieve daytime beauty… women look like monsters at night. The House of Reps passed Trump’s “Big Beautiful Bill” — this summer we’ll have Big Debt Energy. Lilo & Stitch is expected to have beaten Mi…

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🌎 Google Maps: The Actual ‘Everything App’ 42:40

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Subscribe to The Best Idea Yet here: https://wondery.com/links/the-best-idea-yet/ When out-of-work coder Jens Rasmussen couldn’t find directions to a cafe in Copenhagen, he wound up changing navigation forever. Alongside his brother Lars (also an out-of-work coder), Jens developed a radical vision—not just for a faster map, but a vibrant, multi-dim…

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✊ “The Leaders Pod” — Our 3 Best Stories on Legendary Business Leaders 21:48

13d ago21:48

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Heading into Memorial Day weekend, we whipped up the top pop-biz stories about legendary business leaders from the last year: #1. Dolly Parton launched a new album, a food brand, & 78th birthday… So we jumped into her $600M Dollywood conglomerate. #2. Bill Gates’ former assistant is now wealthier than him… It’s a lesson on risk, reward, and makin’ …

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🍹 “The Drink of the Summer” — 2025’s beach booze. Warby’s Google glasses vs. OpenAI-phone. Toyota’s Rav4 Revolution. 22:41

14d ago22:41

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TBOY Live Show Tickets to Chicago on sale NOW: https://www.axs.com/events/949346/the-best-one-yet-podcast-tickets We analyzed the DoorDash data and TikTok trends to predict… the drink of the summer. Google & Warby Parker are launching smart glasses… but so are OpenAI & the iPhone designer. The best-selling car in America is now Toyota’s Rav4… and i…

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🏆 “Trader-Costco-Gonia” — America’s favorite brands. Dockers’ Casual Friday innovation. Klarna’s revenue-per-human. 20:56

14d ago20:56

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TBOY Live Show Tickets to Chicago on sale NOW: https://www.axs.com/events/949346/the-best-one-yet-podcast-tickets America’s 100 favorite brands show... Reputation takes 20 years to build, 1 second to lose. Dockers khakis just sold for $300M… but did ya know Dockers invented Casual Friday? Klarna just invented a new financial metric: Revenue per hum…

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🌈 “N-E-T-F-L-I-X” — Sesame Street’s Savior. The Startup-Burying Startup. America’s AAA Downgrade Situationship. 21:37

15d ago21:37

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TBOY Live Show Tickets to Chicago on sale NOW: https://www.axs.com/events/949346/the-best-one-yet-podcast-tickets Netflix just saved Sesame Street… because kids content crushes subscription churn. America got downgraded after 126 years to AA+... So we’ve got 1 solution to our debt addiction. Over 90% of startups fail, and one startup buries them… b…

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🧘 “Unicorn Pants” — Lulu’s leggings turn 10. Chime is the McD’s of Money. Cava’s hummus surge. 21:27

16d ago21:27

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TBOY bi-annual survey: https://qualtricsxm88y5r986q.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_3qlyZFxoJvFhFae Lululemon’s Align Leggings just turned 10 years old… And they actually invented athleisure. Chime, the online banking app, just filed to IPO… Because they’re the McDonalds of money. Cava is beating Chipotle and Sweetgreen… We’ve got the apples-to-apples nu…

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🍑 Juicy Couture Tracksuit: How Cozy-Core Went Viral 7:29

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Subscribe to The Best Idea Yet here: https://wondery.com/links/the-best-idea-yet/ In a high-end boutique between Hollywood and Beverly Hills, Pamela Skaist-Levy and Gela Nash-Taylor met as fashion-obsessed shopgirls with dreams of entrepreneurship. But they had no obvious path to get there… until Gela became pregnant – with nothing to wear. What ca…

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☂️ “Make it Rainnn” — Rainmaker’s rain startup. Dick’s Foot Locker palace. UnitedHealth’s worst month ever. 21:29

19d ago21:29

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TBOY Live Show Tickets to Chicago on sale NOW: https://www.axs.com/events/949346/the-best-one-yet-podcast-tickets Foot Locker surged 80% on deal with Dick’s… but the wilder story is Dick’s sports palaces. Rainmaker got $30M to play God and make it rain (literally)... We got the history of human-made rain. UnitedHealth just had its worst month ever……

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Yours Truly Johnny Dollar: The Sick Chick Matter (EP4705) 29:36

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Today's Mystery: Johnny is called to a New Jersey chicken ranch by a retired investigator who is concerned about what's happening to his chickens. Original Radio Broadcast Date: February 9, 1958 Originating from Hollywood Starring: Bob Bailey as Johnny Dollar; Lucille Meredith; Howard McNear; Gil Stratton; Jack Moyles; Sam Edwards; Bill James When …

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💆 “Massage-bnb” — Airbnb’s everything app. eToro’s Kardashian trade. Boeing’s Trade War Win. + Surprise Guest Jeff Raider. 22:54

20d ago22:54

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TBOY Live Tickets to Chicago on sale NOW: https://www.axs.com/events/949346/the-best-one-yet-podcast-tickets Airbnb just fulfilled the destiny we predicted 4 years ago… The Airbnb Everything App. eToro surged 40% on its IPO day… because it turns Influencers into Traders. Boeing just got its biggest airplane order ever… because the Middle East is li…

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🏟️ “Football = Housing” — Stadiums’ apartment strategy. Nutella’s Americanization. Hotels’ junk fee ban. 23:01

21d ago23:01

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TBOY Live Show Tickets to Chicago on sale NOW: https://www.axs.com/events/949346/the-best-one-yet-podcast-tickets Washington DC’s football stadium is a new “Arena-Hood”... because football can fix the housing crisis. Nutella is pivoting to peanut butter in America… because nothing divides economies like nuts. Hidden Junk Fees are officially illegal…

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Episode 142: WLF #142 - Jeff Pilson, Richie Kotzen, Dana Strum and Jesper Binzer 57:54

21d ago57:54

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Hosted by Steve Mascord | Powered by Hot Metal magazine | hotmetalmag.com | Jesper Binzer talks divorce and maturity, Jeff Pilson discusses band-mate Deen Castronovo's struggles, Dana Strum tells us about the upcoming documentary by his band Slaughter and Richie Kotzen on letting go of expectations. Plus music - including the second Aussie rock cho…

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🐳 “Preppy Billions” — Vineyard Vines’ revival. Trump’s Mega-Monday. Dunkin’s JetBlue airplane. 22:56

22d ago22:56

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TBOY Live Show Tickets to Chicago on sale NOW: https://www.axs.com/events/949346/the-best-one-yet-podcast-tickets Stocks surged 3% on a Mega Monday of Trump news… Airplanes, tariff pauses, prescriptions, & parties. Vineyard Vines passed $500M in revenue… because “men stick to the fit, women chase the hit.” Dunkin Donuts got a JetBlue Airplane… it’s…

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💎 “He went to Walmart” — The $299 Diamond Ring. Yuka’s MAHA app. Podcasts’ Golden Globes Award. 22:06

23d ago22:06

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TBOY Live Show Tickets to Chicago on sale NOW: https://www.axs.com/events/949346/the-best-one-yet-podcast-tickets Walmart sells 1-ct diamond rings for $299… But lab diamonds are the monster DeBeers created. The Golden Globe Award is adding “Best Podcast”... We predict the Emmy’s will add Youtube. The Yuka app determines if food is healthy… It’s bec…

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🎟️ TBOY Live Show Chicago… Tickets On Sale NOW 1:39

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https://www.axs.com/events/949346/the-best-one-yet-podcast-tickets Buy your tickets with that link 👆 Then tag us @tboypod with your tix pic Chi-town, we can’t wait to see ya there. — Nick & Jack See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.…

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🐻 “Eat Pray Chew” — Grüns’ $500M gummybear. Google’s DVD moment. England’s Ron Weasley trade deal. 21:07

26d ago21:07

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TBOY Live Show Tickets to Chicago on sale NOW https://www.axs.com/events/949346/the-best-one-yet-podcast-tickets Stocks jumped after an “historic” US/UK trade deal… yet it reminds us of Ron Weasley. Google’s stock is dropping because Apple may cut it from iPhones… It’s Google’s DVD Moment. Grüns has hit a $500M valuation for gummy bear supplements……

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Yours Truly Johnny Dollar: The Price of Fame Matter (EP4699) 37:40

26d ago37:40

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Today's Mystery: Vincent Price summons Johnny Dollar when a $100,000 painting is stolen from his private collection. Original Radio Broadcast Date: February 2, 1958 Originating from Hollywood Starring: Bob Bailey as Johnny Dollar; Vincent Price as Himself; Virginia Gregg; Howard McNear; Junius Matthews; Forrest Lewis; Tony Barrett When making your …

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🏰 “Donald Duck Diplomacy” — DisneyLand Abu Dhabi. Elon’s Texas city. Russell Westbrook's AI funeral app. 22:59

27d ago22:59

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TBOY Live Show Tickets to Chicago on sale NOW: https://www.axs.com/events/949346/the-best-one-yet-podcast-tickets Disney just announced its 7th theme park: Abu Dhabi… It’s Donald Duck Diplomacy. SpaceX incorporated its own city in Texas… But the company town really goes back to Hershey. NBA star Russell Westbrook just launched an AI app… for funera…

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🥐 “Baguette Bangers” — Le Pain Quiotidien’s disco. China’s disappearing data. DoorDash’s vibe-cession. 21:03

28d ago21:03

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TBOY Live Show Tickets to Chicago on sale NOW: https://www.axs.com/events/949346/the-best-one-yet-podcast-tickets Some Le Pain Quiotidien’s bakeries are turning into night clubs… The hottest pivot in biz history. How is China handling the Trade War?... It’s making its data disappear. DoorDash, Uber, Instacart stocks are surging this year… It’s proo…

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🎬 “Quentin Tariff-tino” — Hollywood’s digital trade war. Warren Buffett’s secret investing sauce. Skechers’ $9B retirement. 22:51

29d ago22:51

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Hollywood just entered the Trade War… starring the 1st ever digital tariff (100% on Wicked 2). Warren Buffett is retiring, so we found his secret $$$ sauce… It’s culture, not calculations. Skechers is the 3rd biggest shoe biz on earth… and just sold for $9B thanks to your nana. Plus, the untold origin story of… Google Maps. $SKX $$PARA $NFLX $BRK.B…

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🤫 “End of Passwords” — Microsoft’s post-password-era. Formula 1’s sister surge. Mack Weldon’s anti-tariff undies. 22:27

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Sam Altman is scanning eyeballs to verify Tinder dates… but the bigger story is the End of Passwords. Formula One just had its Miami Grand Prix… and the racing stock is at an all-time high. Mack Weldon’s underwear turned tariffs from a weakness to a strength. Plus, the next TBOY Live Show will be in **Chicago** 7/23/2025 🌭🏙️🌬️ $LLYVK $MSFT $SPY Wan…

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🚁 “Mission: iMpossible” — Apple’s Hoarder’s Quarter. The Cars-becoming-Spas trend. Elon’s DOGE exit. 23:00

1M ago23:00

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Luxury cars are adding wild mindful wellness features… But will anyone pay for an in-car spa? Elon just exited DOGE… So we calculated the $$$-saving scorecard. Apple pulled off a “Mission Impossible” operation… We’re calling it the Hoarder’s Quarter. Plus, who will win the Kentucky Derby?… The horse whose name begins with “S.” $AAPL $SPY $MGGYY Wan…

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Yours Truly Johnny Dollar: The Fire in Paradise Matter (EP4693) 27:02

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Today's Mystery: Johnny goes to a small New Jersey town to investigate a fire that destroyed the home of a much-despised citizen. Original Radio Broadcast Date:January 26, 1958 Originating from Hollywood Starring: Bob Bailey as Johnny Dollar; Vic Perrin; Forrest Lewis; Virginia Gregg; Will Wright; Parley Baer When making your travel plans, remember…

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🚘 “I own a Waymo” — Toyota’s self-driving deal. Domino’s pizza paradox. The Year-Round Horror Economy. 21:21

1M ago21:21

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Pizza explains the Trade War… Delivery pizza is tariff-proof, but frozen pizza is recession-proof. Waymo just partnered with Toyota for personal self-driving cars… It’s the new robo-chauffeur. Today is half-way to Halloween… but “horror” has become a year-round industry. Plus, instead of “can 100 men beat 1 gorilla,” we’re asking “can 100 men out-e…

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🦅 “Falcon Mode” — Lyft’s enshittification. Labubu’s viral dolls. Bezos vs Trump on “Tariff Fees.” 22:10

1M ago22:10

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Lyft dropped the wildest CEO letter ever… and it includes “Enshitiffication” and “Falcon Mode.” The most popular, viral product right now? Labubu dolls… Their growth hack? Blind boxes. The big business beef was President Trump calling Jeff Bezos… because of a Tariff Fee. Plus, the world’s biggest pasta brand just solved pasta cooking… with the firs…

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👶 “End the $1K Baby Tax” — Tariffs crush strollers. Star Wars’ epic re-release. UNC’s D1 ath-fluencer class. 22:52

1M ago22:52

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The trade war inadvertently created a $1K Baby Tax… So we predict a “family exemption.” Star Wars re-released Ep 3, bringing in $42M this weekend… Re-releases can save theaters. UNC is teaching athletes how to become D1 Influencers… The key: “you don’t have to dance.” Plus, the untold origin story of… the Frappuccino (spoiler: Starbucks acquired it…

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🧊 “$17 per cube” — Glacial Ice startups. Bezos’ $20k electric car. California = 4th Biggest Economy. 22:32

1M ago22:32

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Jeff Bezos’ secret electric car launched… It’s $20k, anti-Tesla, and inspired by the Amish. 100,000 year old glacier ice is being used in Dubai nightclubs… selling for $60/cube. California passed Japan to be the 4th biggest economy in the world… we’ll tell ya how. Plus, the latest recession signal is the “Brown Bag Indicator”... Leftover lunch is a…

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🕯️ “Everyone’s watching it” — Conclave’s Pope pop. Uber’s robo-VW-hippie-van taxi. The Great Capitalist Pause. 22:26

1M ago22:26

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Since the Pope passed, streaming of “Conclave” is up 3,200%... It’s the power of Shelf IP. Uber & VW just hooked up for robo-hippie-van taxis… It captures Uber’s Switzerland Strategy. Every company’s put their investment plans on ice… We call it the Great Capitalist Pause. Plus, Starbucks bought 200,000 Sharpies… now its new CEO wants a doodle on e…

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Yours Truly Johnny Dollar: The Eleven O'Clock Matter (EP4687) 38:23

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Today's Mystery: Johnny is sent to the vacation home of an insured man who has been receiving threats. Original Radio Broadcast Date: January 19, 1958 Originating from Hollywood Starring: Bob Bailey as Johnny Dollar; Eleanor Audley; Paula Winslowe; Lawrence Dobkin; Will Wright; Ben Wright; Harry Bartell When making your travel plans, remember http:…

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💪 “Peak Protein” — Kardashians’ protein popcorn. Trump’s empty-shelf warning. Trailer Parks’ Millennial moment. 22:02

1M ago22:02

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Trump’s de-escalating his trade war with China… because of a warning about “empty shelves”. Kardashian protein popcorn?... In the Ozempi-conomy, protein brands are the top food trend. The hottest area of the housing market is… trailer parks. We found 3 ways to invest. Plus, the untold origin story of… The Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles. $NVO $SPY $BX…

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🎩 “Cheat on Anything” — Cluely’s cheating app. Home Depot’s secret garden. The Fed’s Batman independence. 22:59

1M ago22:59

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Cluely’s founders got suspended for building an AI cheating app… but now it’s venture backed. Home Depot’s biggest division will shock you… it’s their $20B/year secret garden. President Trump tanked markets Monday for threatening to fire the Fed… so we explained central bank’s independence with a superhero. Plus, using “please” and “thank you” in C…

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Exclusive 🦉 “Education Super App” — Duolingo CEO Luis von Ahn announces next product on TBOY 52:55

1M ago52:55

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How do you get someone to learn everyday? Make it addictive… in a good way. Luis von Ahn has mastered engagement with Duolingo, transforming it into the largest education app on earth with over 40M daily users. And in our exclusive interview, Duolingo CEO announces the next product: Chess. In this episode, you’ll hear… Why the CEO (proudly) calls D…

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🧾 “wtf is that?” — Say Hello to Tariff Fees. Costco’s 1st beer dupe. Return of the Mascots. 22:56

1M ago22:56

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You’re about to see “Tariff Fee” on your receipts… But the phrasing is about to get political. Companies are embracing mascots again … Jake From State Farm just beat the Kardashians. Costco’s one weakness? It’s never successfully sold a Kirkland beer… until now. Plus, we’ve got Duolingo’s CEO on tomorrow’s pod… and he’s announcing something big. $C…

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Yours Truly Johnny Dollar: Bodyguard to Anne Connelly (Encore) (EP4682) 38:38

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Johnny travels to Milwaukee to protect a woman who is afraid of an ex-boyfriend who has been released from prison. Original Air Date: December 3, 1949 Support the show monthly at https://patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the show on a one-time basis at http://support.greatdetectives.net Mail a donation to: Adam Graham, PO Box 15913, Boise, Idaho …

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🐣 Peeps: A Backroom Marshmallow Mystery 41:03

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Subscribe to The Best Idea Yet here: https://wondery.com/links/the-best-idea-yet/ Roscoe Rodda was in the fight of his life. His candy factory was right down the road from Milton Hershey’s—yes, THAT Hershey’s—and he needed to set himself apart. So Roscoe embraced a single holiday to get the competitive confectionery edge: Easter. Chocolate eggs, je…

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