Today we're discussing the Lakers' championship victory, Apple's 5G iPhone and other announcements, SoftBank's SPAC, Kroger's ghost kitchen move, Walmart and Target's curbside pickup to compete with Amazon, historic early voting in 2020, Eli Lilly's pausing of antibody trials due to illness, COVID's censoring effect on TV production, AMC's warning that they may run out of cash by the end of the year, the opening of a sex worker university, Jeffrey Epstein's shady relationship with billionaire Leon Black, As Seen on Social, and more.

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• Group Chat’s hot takes from Apple’s release event. [12:00]
• We have a new SPAC in town. [25:03]
• Will the stock market be riding the ‘blue wave’?! [26:45]
• Kroger putting their name in the ghost kitchen market. [31:51]
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• Will you be voting early or waiting till election day? [44:40]
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• As Seen on Social. [1:20:17]
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