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You know how on NPR’s “Wait Wait Don’t Tell Me”, you used to be able to win Carl Kasell recording your outgoing voicemail message? A modern day version of that except it’s Patrick Fabian. Make it happen, Eddy.
This week: Carlos gets uncharacteristically riled up about movie theaters, Ryan takes his Peloton to Geek Squad, and the Apple Cart gets upset.🎥.
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What major Hollywood event would you get by crossing a grouch with Cookie Monster? Oscar Noms.
That one’s for Reed. And Sal Saperstein.
This week: durable goods orders, George Stephanopoulos, and the Don Draper HBO Max meme comes full circle (this time in 4K). 📺.
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“You either retire an Angel or you live long enough to become the villain.” - Shohei Ohtani’s biographer, probably.
Nah, he rocks. But fr, the Dodgers suck and no amount of World Series rings can change that.
This week: Fixer Upper Marin, max contracts, and two middle aged dudes kinda sorta embrace AI. 💸.
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In an effort to juice sales, Apple is rumored to be reworking its in-store Vision Pro demo to swap out Encounter Dinosaurs for Immersive LeBron.
This week: cookie dunking with Pauly H., first class luggage warranties at coach prices, and Ryan tries and fails to pick Ira Glass out of a police lineup.🎙️.
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“You might not like it now but one day when you’re older, you’ll thank me for this.” Rivian’s CEO, probably.
This week: extreme couponing with premium travel cards, Roundball Rock’s return, and the nothingburger-est wearables update there ever was. 💦.
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While the San Francisco ‘doom loop’ was never real, we stan and co-sign the ‘boom loop’ comeback story. It’s the 2012 Giants but with Waymos humming in the background.
This week: peanut butter creme (not cream, per legal), pumpkin spice Apple hardware, and SCDP tries to win the Heinz light switch account. 🫘.
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Get in loser, we’re driving down to the 280 to go watch an extended iPhone ad in Cupertino.
This week: Timmy C., the other Timmy C., and Carlos got an electric car. Zoom zoom. 🏎️.
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Not trying to Matt Levine you here, but the modern American economy can be perfectly explained in two stories: Taylor Swift’s engagement and the new Reese’s Oreo.
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This week: bangin’ sound on your next Alaska flight, the tragedy of Roomba, and televised sports. 🥌.
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Wait wait, Eddy Cue prints out his calendar like they’re MapQuest directions in 1999? Are we getting this right?
This week: hypebeast coffee pop-ups, electric cars, and Wemo is Nomo.💡.
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Despite David Z.’s best efforts, we’re still solidly in a golden age of TV. Your favorite “famously sparkling” pod has fresh recs and picks just for you.
This week: Big Bird auditions for the “Die Another Day” remake, Etsy copyright infringement, and a ProPublica style exposé of the Target App. 🎯.
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