Today, Anand and Dee discuss Dee's call on the Gap, CNN's fumble with streaming, AriZona's 99-cent iced tea, WeWork's new pivot, the double date of the year, crime in LA, and a Covid update.

Timeline of What Was Discussed:

• When Dee’s bold prediction comes to fruition! (1:00) 
• As long as the consumer enjoys it, they WON’T draw the line. (8:15) 
• At the end of the day news is NOT entertainment. (19:50) 
• AriZona Iced Tea is committed! (24:45) 
• Why do Americans love scammers, sex, and murder? (28:01) 
• The WeWork story that never ends. (34:28) 
• Shout out to the Midas List. (40:01) 
• Ad Break: Leisure Town. (42:31) 
• The Double Date of the year?! (43:50) 
• Group Chat LA Crime Watch. (49:03) 
• When will the mandates end? (54:31) 
• Group Chat Shout Outs. (56:38) 

Related Links/Products Mentioned 

• Gap sum-of-the-parts worth double current price amid activist speculation - analyst 
• Can Shein Clean Up Its Image? | BoF 
• CNN+ struggles to lure viewers in its early days, drawing fewer than 10,000 daily users 
• As inflation soars, how is AriZona iced tea still 99 cents? 
• WeWork Wants to Be a Tech Company Again, Sort Of 
• The Midas List 
• Visit Leisuretown for the exclusive offer for Group Chat listeners! **Code GROUPCHAT25 at checkout** 
• Kim Kardashian, Pete Davidson double-date with Jeff Bezos, Lauren Sánchez 
• 17 L.A. gangs have sent out crews to follow and rob city's wealthiest, LAPD says 
• U.S. to Extend Covid Travel Mask Mandate by Two Weeks as Cases Rise 

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