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Tonight, Drama, Dee, and Anand are joined by Randall Griffis, founder of DOOZOO, to discuss his company. Then, the hosts discuss inflation's next stat, PayPal's insane idea, AI's power, TikTok's live shopping feature, and Ye's latest.

Timeline of What Was Discussed:

• The pod welcomes Randall Griffis, founder of DOOZOO, to break down what his business does and how it can help you. (4:28) 
• The best 18th birthday of all time?! (23:20) 
• We’re all rooting for the worst news. (32:17) 
• When PayPal goes woke. (41:47) 
• A glimpse into where the world is going. (50:04) 
• TikTok goes shopping! (1:02:48) 
• Is Ye done? (1:06:36) 
• Group Chat Shout Outs. (1:19:44) 

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• Lebron James' eldest son Bronny celebrates 18th birthday with surprise performance by Travis Scott at West Hollywood lounge 
• September job gains affirm that the Fed has a long way to go in inflation fight 
• Allianz Chief Economic Adviser El-Erian believes core inflation 'is still going up' 
• ‘Get Your Money Out Right Now’—Elon Musk And PayPal Mafia Lead ‘Insanity’ Backlash Against Shock Blunder That’s The ‘Best Thing’ To Ever Happen To Bitcoin And Crypto 
• Why Silicon Valley is so excited about awkward drawings done by artificial intelligence 
• TikTok to launch live shopping in US using outsourced technology 
• Ye takes to Twitter after Instagram restricts his account following antisemitic posts 
• Kanye West Locked Out of Twitter and Instagram for Antisemitism — Gizmodo 

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Today, Dee and Anand discuss Tiger Global's $6 Billion VC fund, Peloton's job cuts, Juul CEO's vaping fight, ByteDance's finances, Kanye's Instagram, Biden's pot pardons, and this week's Winners, Losers, and Content.

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Timeline of What Was Discussed:

• Dee’s luxury night out. (0:37) 
• No one wants Retail Joe at the party. (5:10) 
• If you’ve invested in technology in the last 2 years you lost some money. (8:45) 
• Peloton is getting desperate. (13:54) 
• Bad news if you’re a vaper. (16:47) 
• Liquid Death is crushing it! (18:43) 
• TikTok released some ‘interesting’ information. (22:15) 
• What is going on with Credit Suisse?! (28:18) 
• Kanye’s ‘strange’ way of connecting with the world. (31:24) 
• America is DESPERATE for oil. (41:09) 
• Everyone’s cutting! (52:30) 
• Ad Break: Ledger. (59:07) 
• Winners, Losers, and Content. (1:01:50) 

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• Shepard Fairey OBEY x Hublot All Black Ceramic Watch for 2022 
• Tiger Global Targets $6 Billion for New Venture Capital Fund 
• Peloton to Cut 500 More Jobs in Latest Bid for Turnaround 
• Juul CEO Tells Staff That Vaping Company Must Continue to Fight 
• Liquid Death canned water company is now worth $700 million 
• TikTok Parent ByteDance Sees Losses Swell in Push for Growth 
• Credit Suisse shares jump 7% after the embattled bank launches a $3 billion bond-buyback program 
• So, @kanyewest put this on Insta a little while ago. - Dan Primack on Twitter 
• White House left looking for answers after OPEC+ announces oil production cuts 
• Griffin's hedge fund Citadel is up 29%. Here's how they're doing it 
• 7'4" Victor Wembanyama IS A CHEAT CODE 37 Points VS Scoot Henderson G-League Ignite 

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Today, Dee and Anand are joined by Ali from Car Trackers. Then, the gentlemen discuss the stock market's comeback, the Bureau of Labor Statistics' terrible stat, Elon Musk's new Twitter offer, Musk's texts, Poshmark's new corporate daddy, and Kanye's YZY 9 show.

Timeline of What Was Discussed:

• Group Chat’s resident car expert Ali from Car Trackers is back! (1:13) 
• The Stock Market is on FIRE! (25:42) 
• The #1 data point shows the market is cooling. (29:42) 
• Is Elon being forced to buy Twitter? (38:07) 
• Poshmark’s new owner. (47:42) 
• Kanye ability to be in the press is UNBELIEVABLE! (57:23) 
• The divorce of the century? (1:05:29) 

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• This stock market comeback is unprecedented by one measure 
• Job openings plunged by more than 1.1 million in August 
• Elon Musk offers to buy Twitter at original price days before trial: Sources 
• Elon Musk’s Texts Shatter the Myth of the Tech Genius 
• South Korea's Naver to buy U.S. e-commerce site Poshmark for $1.2 billion 
• Everything We Know About Kanye West’s Harmful YZY 9 Show 
• Tom Brady, Gisele Have Reportedly Hired Divorce Attorneys 

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Tonight, Drama, Dee, and Anand discuss one bank's demise, China's largest company, Tesla's third quarter, Zuckerberg's UFC fight, and much more.

Timeline of What Was Discussed:

• Is Drama the Jake Paul of tennis? (1:53) 
• More pain for the children. (6:30) 
• RECESSION?! (12:48) 
• Evaluating how you feel about investing. (18:46) 
• The Tua Tagovailoa effect. (25:49) 
• Kweichow Moutai is CRUSHING it! (38:42) 
• Ignorance is bliss. (43:43) 
• The UFC and The Zuck. (59:32) 
• Lose screws and candy corn. (1:06:38) 

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• There are some serious rumours doing the rounds about a major bank failure 
• ‎Invest Like the Best with Patrick O'Shaughnessy on Apple Podcasts 
• Tech IPOs in 2019 Are Up 38% While Those Since 2020 Have Fallen by About as Much 
• Tua Tagovailoa expected to be interviewed as part of NFL-NFLPA investigation into QB's quick return from injury, sources say 
• China's largest company is now Kweichow Moutai - Sheel Mohnot on Twitter 
• Tesla delivered 343,000 vehicles in the third quarter of 2022 
• California Employers to Disclose Pay Ranges With Newsom Signing 
• Mark Zuckerberg's wife Priscilla Chan grimaces through Vegas UFC fight 

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Today, Dee and Anand are joined by Greg Goodfried, President of D'Amelio Entertainment. The gentlemen discuss the D'Amelio brand, MacKenzie Scott's divorce, DocuSign's layoffs, Apple's stock, used-car demand's decline, Hey Dudes' hot shoe, Dude Perfect's $100 million headquarters, Fed’s market goals, Quiet Quitting's hotter sibling, England's banking woes, and this week's Winners, Losers, Content.

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Timeline of What Was Discussed:

• The pod is joined by Greg Goodfried, President of D’Amelio Entertainment. They discuss his role, an insight into the phenomenon that is TikTok, converting your audience into a sale, the longevity of Tik Tokers, and much more! (0:43) 
• MacKenzie Scott is moving on again. (29:07) 
• Tech companies are SO generous when they can you. (32:24) 
• Are you buying a new iPhone every year? (35:15) 
• The user-car demand slump. (37:58) 
• Crisis in England? (40:03) 
• Ad Break: Ledger. (44:55) 
• Hey Dudes’ hot shoe. (47:57) 
• Dude Perfect’s version of Disneyland. (53:12) 
• Quiet firing is the new trend. (1:00:08) 
• Winners, Losers, and Content. (1:03:08) 

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• MacKenzie Scott, one of the world’s richest and most influential philanthropists, has filed for divorce from her science teacher husband 
• Layoffs at DocuSign. Everyone got an email this morning about company-wide layoffs. 9% are getting laid off. All laid-off folks get 12 weeks' pay + 2 months of accelerated stocks vesting. 
• Apple Stock Slumps on Report It Scrapped Production Hike 
• CarMax Shares Slump as Inflation Weighs on Used-Car Demand 
• Bank of England Buys Bonds in Bid to Stop Spread of Crisis 
• The Beer Koozie-Like Shoe That Is Selling Out Across America 
• YouTube Stars Dude Perfect Plan to Build $100 Million Headquarters and Entertainment Destination 
• If Your Quiet Quitting Is Going Well, You Might Be Getting ‘Quiet Fired’ 
• LeBron James buys pro pickleball team 
• Aaron Judge home run No. 61 
• The D'Amelio Show | Hulu 
• Watch Eat the Rich: The GameStop Saga | Netflix Official Site 

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Today, Dee and Anand are joined by Vivek Patel, former COO at Postmates. The gentlemen discuss Mr. Beast's success, remote work's housing price effects, hurricane Ian's approach to Florida, Russia's war in Ukraine, Nord Stream's latest investigation, and so much more!

Timeline of What Was Discussed:

• People WANT to be in the Mr. Beast business. (0:55) 
• Vivek Patel, former COO of Postmates joins the pod to discuss current events with the guys. (9:21) 
• Breaking down what remote work has done for metropolitan cities. (12:34) 
• What are the conversations like in San Francisco today? (24:59) 
• Has there been a better time to start a business? (28:42) 
• Hurricanes are so freaking scary! (34:42) 
• What is going on in Russia/Ukraine? (38:39) 
• Montage is HOT! (43:05) 
• Is the US running short of land for housing?! (45:32) 

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• YouTube Mega-Star Mr. Beast Says He Turned Down Offer to Buy His Company For $1 Billion 
• Remote Work Drove Over 60% of House-Price Surge, Fed Study Finds 
• GM delays return-to-office mandate after employee backlash 
• Hurricane Ian Approaches Florida, Threatens Tampa Bay 
• Russia's war in Ukraine is at a dangerous tipping point 
• NATO and EU must cooperate to investigate Nord Stream blasts, Latvia says - Reuters on Twitter 
• The U.S. Is Running Short of Land for Housing - WSJ 

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Tonight, Drama, Dee, and Anand discuss the Dow's bear market, China's possible coup, Rihanna's Super Bowl LVII show, Italy's far-right PM, Sundar Pichai's latest tussle with employees, Opendoor CEO's CNBC appearance, Starbucks PSL, and Venmo user's crowdfunding attempts.

Timeline of What Was Discussed:

• Drama is a rich old Beverly Hills resident. (2:17) 
• Everyone and their mom are selling their stocks! (9:36) 
• QAnand! (19:51) 
• NFL brings America together. (30:00) 
• Italy can’t get out of its own way. (36:25) 
• Google employees speak their minds on spending cuts. (40:43) 
• CNBC is becoming blockbuster! (46:52) 
• Understanding the hype behind the pumpkin spice latte craze. (52:01) 
• Venmo the bride! (55:49) 

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• Dow hits bear market as stock selloff goes from bad to worse — Fox Business 
• Buying the Stock-Market Dip Is Backfiring. Investors Keep Piling In Anyway. 
• ‘China Coup’ trends on Twitter as rumours emerge about Xi Jinping’s house arrest 
• Elon Musk opening up Starlink in Iran 
• Official release from the NFL on Rihanna performing at halftime of Super Bowl LVII - Adam Schefter on Twitter 
• Giorgia Meloni and her far-right Brothers of Italy party top vote in Italian elections, exit poll shows 
• Google CEO Pichai tells employees not to 'equate fun with money' in heated all-hands meeting 
• Things got contentious today on @CNBCTechCheck – TechCheck on Twitter 
• Here's why pumpkin spice lattes are so popular: It's 'very simple economics,' say the experts 
• Venmo the Bride: Bachelorette Parties Ask Strangers to Foot the Bill 

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Today, Dee and Anand discuss the Fed's goals, the real estate market's outlook, and much more. Then, the gentlemen are joined by Kyle Thornton of Ledger before this week's Winners, Losers, and Content.

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Timeline of What Was Discussed:

• Dee loves Adam Neumann! (0:42) 
• New York City traffic is on ANOTHER level. (3:28) 
• The Fed wants economic pain. (8:38) 
• Real estate market woes. (14:16) 
• Addressing the hot topics in the sports world. (27:22) 
• An interview with Kyle Thornton, Head of Customer Success of Ledger. They discuss customer success, Ledger’s role in the crypto space, and much more! (32:19) 
• Winners, Losers, and Content. (53:43) 

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• Palantir CEO Alex Karp says this deadly tidal wave of macroeconomic risks will wipe out some companies 
• Fed hikes interest rates by 0.75% despite recession fears 
• After Years of Low Mortgage Rates, Home Sellers Are Scarce 
• Home-Flipper Opendoor Hit With Losses in Echo of Zillow Collapse 
• The Luxury Home Market Posts Its Biggest Decline in a Decade. ‘It’s Like Crickets.’ 
• After his suspension for racist conduct, Phoenix Suns owner says he's selling the team 
• Boston Celtics suspend head coach Ime Udoka for entire NBA season 
• Stephen A. Smith is furious with Celtics for handling of Ime Udoka scandal 
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• @kanyewest talks about selling Yeezy brand on his own amidst brand battles and references an interview with Sway from 2013. - Good Morning America on Twitter 
• Watch Untold: Operation Flagrant Foul | Netflix Official Site 
• Watch Partner Track | Netflix Official Site 

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Today, Drama & Anand discuss American's average savings, Fed’s likely third straight hike, Peloton's $3k rower, Feeding Our Future's $250 million fraud, Adnan Syed's vacated murder conviction, and one Hong Kong man's arrest.

Timeline of What Was Discussed:

• #RescueDee. (1:43) 
• Rough times ahead for low-income Americans. (3:46) 
• Peloton’s digging their own grave. (16:58) 
• Yet another reason why Americans distrust higher institutions. (20:30) 
• Adnan Syed’s murder conviction was vacated! (25:52) 
• Is Hong Kong over? (32:07) 
• Group Chat Shout Outs! (34:16) 

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• Average savings account went from $400 up to $2200 during COVID but it will be at zero by the end of the year based on inflation and higher costs of living. - QE Infinity on Twitter 
• Fed’s Third Straight 0.75-Point Interest-Rate Rise Is Anticipated 
• Peloton Row’s $3,195 Price Tag Makes It the Most Expensive on the Market 
• U.S. Charges 47 People in Connection With $250 Million Covid-Aid Fraud 
• Adnan Syed's murder conviction vacated; prosecutors could seek new trial 
• Hong Kong man arrested after paying tribute to queen 

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Tonight, Drama, Dee, and Anand discuss Kendrick Lamar's LA concert, US cities' plummeting rent, Porsche's $75.1 billion valuation, YouTube's recommitment to Shorts, TikTok’s Explosive Growth, Gen Z's new Google, China's youth, and Kanye West's opinion to reading books.

Timeline of What Was Discussed:

• BIG rap concert guys. (2:21) 
• A real estate pulse check. (22:01) 
• There’s a new #2. (29:30) 
• Luxury pays. (33:56) 
• Shorts is where it's at. (37:18) 
• Is Tik Tok the ‘farm system’ for YouTube? (43:51) 
• Is China toast?! (55:10) 
• Kanye’s hot take on reading. (1:03:14) 
• Group Chat Shout Outs! (1:08:32) 

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• The 5 U.S. cities where rent prices decreased the most in August 
• Move over, Jeff Bezos. India's richest man is now wealthier than the Amazon founder 
• Volkswagen targets $70.1 billion to $75.1 billion valuation in planned Porsche IPO 
• YouTube is turning on the money hose for Shorts — and taking on TikTok for real 
• TikTok’s Secret To Explosive Growth? ‘Billions And Billions Of Dollars’ Says Snap CEO Evan Spiegel 
• 'Bite-sized' TikTok draws a Gen Z tired of Google. But misinformation remains rife. — USA TODAY 
• 'I accept being ordinary': China's youth are turning their backs on hustle culture 
• Kanye West Says He’s Never Read A Book: ‘Reading Is Like Eating Brussels Sprouts' — HuffPost 

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