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Dee's back and we're getting a little recap of his trip. We've got Joe Albanese the Tik Tok superstar in the studio. We have some important birthday parties to talk about, Fit Bit, why the Arsenal/Man City game was not shown in China, Joe Burrow never going to LSU campus? Boris Johnson's big win, Taylor Swift calls out Soros Family, Bonobos founder departing with Wal-Mart and more!

Dee's out today he's up in Seattle so we've got a great recap of the live event! We're talking WeWork TV series, the NBA ratings declining, MLB removes marijuana from its abusive drugs list, 10 ex NFL players charged in defrauding, Harvey Weinstein settlement, Greta Thunberg is Time person of the year along with Trump's diss to her, employee bonuses and more!!

Today we're talking about Away replacing their CEO, Pacific Beach acquired at $90M, Juul valuation at a new low, 2020 Golden Globes nominations, petition to remove Michael Vick from the Pro Bowl, Louis Vuitton League of Legends, What is a Henry?, to be happy in LA what salary do you need?, the Group Chat Christmas story & more!

Why is Drama's dad not at the live event? [4:45]

Was the Away CEO a bully? [10:30]

Pacific Beach Sunglass Brand, Blenders, acquired by an Italian giant at $90m valuation. [20:26]

Juul sounds like a great buy. [28:02]

Group Chat on the 2020 Golden Globe nominations. [32:05]

Has the ‘cancel culture’ gone a little too far? Michael Vick's dog fighting scandal resurfaces. [35:51]

Does the Louis Vuitton x League of Legends collaboration make sense? [41:30]

What’s a Henry? [46:42]

Survey: What annual salary do you need to be happy in LA? [52:05]

As Seen on Social. [56:05]

Twas the Night Before Group Chat. [1:02:41]

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Away replaces CEO

Blenders acquired

Fidelity cuts its valuation of Juul

2020 Golden Globes nominations

Michael Vick's dog fighting scandal resurfaces

Louis Vuitton, League of Legends collection

What's a Henry?

Survey to be happy in LA

Lizzo/Thong

Sweetgreen is finally opening in Miami

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Today Paul Ripke is here and we're talking about Art Basel, Brady Runs America, tourism being down in America and NYC no longer being a top ten destination, an investigation of the Pensacola gunman by Saudi authorities to see if he was radicalized during a trip to the kingdom, the shooter's dinner party, the death of 21 year old Juice WRLD, AOC and Bernie Sanders celebrate as Amazon and Facebook buy space in NYC without government support, the relationship between decriminalizing sex work and violence against women, and more.

Today we're talking about Spotify recap, Art Basel, Brady's Run, George Zimmerman suing for $100m, the Hookers and Pimps party, Kering/Montcler, Aramco's $1.7 trillion valuation, perk of the online mattress business and everybodys favorite Winners/Losers/Content

Today we have David Weintraub in the studio as we talk Spotify's most streamed artists of 2019, Apple Music Awards, Billie Eilish doesn't know who Van Halen is, France promising EU retaliation, Larry Page stepping down as CEO, Peloton's ad, Cyber Monday sales and our Seen on Social segment!

Happy Weintraub Wednesday! David Weintraub in the studio to talk talent, working for the man, Alex Rodriguez & MORE. [4:45]

Spotify's most-streamed artists list 2019. [31:50]

The value of award shows based on data vs the prestige of a statue. [38:34]

In more trade tariff news... [44:35]

Larry Page steps down as the CEO of Alphabet. Good or bad move for business? [47:30]

When a viral video goes wrong...Just ask Peloton. [54:24]

Dolls Kill raises $40m in Series B funding. [1:01:45]

New Segment Alert! Seen on Social. [1:06:00]

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Alex Rodriguez story

Spotify's most streamed artists list 2019

Apple Music Awards

France promises EU retaliation

Larry Page

Peloton

Dolls Kill funding

Group Chat Live Holiday Party

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Today we discussed Drama's Thanksgiving, recapped Black Friday, discussed how online shoppers spent $7.4 billion this Black Friday, talked about Gabrielle Union's criticism of other judges on America's Got Talent, Kid Rock's intoxicated rant about Oprah, ICE's fake university in Michigan, the suicide of a Deutsche Bank executive who signed off on controversial loans for Trump, how the hero from the London Bridge stabbings was a convicted murderer, the first highway bridge between Russia and China, UPS's 10-year drug smuggling operation, the legalization of recreational marijuana in Michigan, and announced the group's live show in West Hollywood December 10th.

Group Chat recaps their families ‘touchy’ Thanksgiving conversations: Juul, Joel Osteen/Kayne West & MORE. [4:50]

Black Friday recap: HUGE numbers, BIG revelations & MORE. [31:09]

Who is ‘Kane’ West? [40:41]

Gabrielle Union is in a very ‘unique’ position. [43:00]

Kid Rock goes off on racist rant. [50:08]

Has ICE set up a fake college? [51:42]

The ‘Trump Tree’ is very scary. [56:30]

London Bridge ‘hero’ revealed as convicted murderer on a day release. [1:02:19]

Russia has built a highway to China. Talk about the shadiest road in the world. [1:08:09]

What can brown do for you? [1:11:07]

Recreational marijuana is NOW legal in Michigan. [1:14:50]

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Black Friday shoppers

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Russia’s first highway bridge to China

UPS employees

Recreational marijuana is legal in Michigan

Group Chat Live

Drama couldn't make the episode so Taylor filled in and we're talking Black Friday Stats, Complex launching a sneaker market place, Amazon Warehouse worker injury report, Super Bowl ads already sold out and winners/losers/content!

Today we're talking Thanksgiving Facts, Disney+ crushing numbers, FDA saying CBD can harm you, MarkMcGrath Cameo, Uber losing its license in London, Michael Bloomberg spending $35M on TV ads, Papa John being upset and more!

Today we're asking Koreen about "We're Not Really Strangers" and discussing the new APL store opening as well as Roger Federer's deal with "On" running shoes, Giuliani's threats to release Biden documents, Michael Bloomberg's entrance to the 2020 democratic race, Hong Kong's road to democracy, Dubai's excess of malls, baby boomers' 21 million homes going on the market over the next 20 years, Elon Musk's Cybertruck orders, LVMH's $16 billion Tiffany bid, and more.

We’re Not Really Strangers: A rare cult like following. [4:22]

APL Grand Opening Recap. [25:16]

How there are niche groups of people who wear certain brands. [30:09]

Giuliani is going to be locked up! [34:29]

Does Michael Bloomberg stand a chance in 2020? [38:38]

Hong Kong Protest Updates: Should China be scared? [42:47]

Does Dubai have too many malls?! [47:48]

Why the next generation is NOT going to buy a home. [54:30]

Will Group Chat be purchasing a ‘cyber truck’? [59:25]

Is the LVMH/Tiffany deal really happening? [1:05:05]

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We're Not Really Strangers

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Roger Federer’s deal

Roger Federer buys stake

Giuliani

Michael Bloomberg

Hong Kong update

Dubai

Baby boomers

Elon Musk

LVMH/Tiffany

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