The Best One Yet

The Best One Yet

Feel brighter every day with our 20-minute pop-biz news podcast. The 3 business stories you need, with fresh takes you can pretend you came up with — Pairs perfectly with your morning oatmeal ritual. Hosted by Jack Crivici-Kramer & Nick Martell. Formerly known as “Snacks Daily”, Nick and Jack continue their podcast independent from Robinhood.

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June 25, 2025 19 mins

America’s biggest cement business just went public… because commodities don’t exist.

Perfume sales are surging right now… Because of dudes, college, and Ozempic? 

Father’s Day revealed how much we all use AI… And the culprit is Microsoft.

Plus, the hottest new fashion trend is Jorts… Jeans shorts just hit an all-time high #ATH.


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The most important economic part of the War in Iran? The Strait of Hormuz… It controls 20% of earth’s oil exports.

The 2 biggest self-driving car headlines of the decade… Tesla’s robotaxi launch in Austin & Waymo’s coming to NYC.

The Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders just got a 400% pay raise thanks to 1 word… Leverage.

Plus, the untold origin story of… Dr Pepper.


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The hot new real estate trend is giant surf parks… Wave Pools borrowed the biz model of golf.

117 emails per day? Interruptions every 2 minutes?... Microsoft data reveals your “Infinite Workday.”

Disney just hooked up with Amazon on advertising… and TV ads are about to look like Instagram.

Plus, Jeff Bezos is getting married this week… and we found his leaked wedding vows.


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Reddit… it’s the most important company in social media right now, because it’s the most different. It’s the 5th most visited website in America, the internet’s front page, and the most valuable source of content to train artificial intelligence (Sam Altman pays *them*). They’ve got a partnership with OpenAI… yet the content is anti-AI. And co-founder / CEO Steve Huffman runs the most real company in tech right now… and he...

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The Chase Sapphire Reserve card jacked up its fee to $795… so we did the aluminum math.

Why is Florida winning so many Stanley Cup hockey games?... Lower taxes = More trophies.

Roblox stock is up 180% in the last year… because Grow a Garden set a video game record.

Plus, the hottest trend across food, fashion, tech, and AI?... Guavas (yes, fruit guavas)


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Shake Shack stock popped on its 1st slogan… so we’ll share the secret to slogans.

Trump disclosed his 2024 income (at least $600M)… and now the he’s is launching a $499 smartphone.

Tracy Anderson has pioneered the wildest concept in fitness… invite-only pilates studios.

Plus, the untold origin story of Ferrari…


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The best player in the NBA Finals wears Converse… so they launched a sneaker dating show?

War in the Middle East means the US Army has a new recruit… Palantir, Meta, and OpenAI.

Din Tai Fung is now the most lucrative restaurant chain in the US… because of 1 lucky number.

Plus, Summer Fridays are disappearing… so happy Summer Monday. 


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Beanie Babies — the unassuming critters with birthdates and bios — are designed to tug on your heartstrings (and your wallet). But for a moment in the late-90s, they burst out of gift shops and into investment portfolios as America went crazy over Legs the Frog, Pinchers the Lobster, and the rest of the plushie pals.Behind this bean-stuffe...

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Rolex sales are jumping… because women are giving them as engagement rings (watches?).

Home Depot’s newest business risk?... It’s now ground zero in the ICE immigration raids.

Starbucks hosted the world’s 1st Barista Championship… and hiring full-time in-house influencers.

Plus, the wildest new recession indicator is… TaskRabbits.


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The US and China trade deal looks more like a trade dud… because of China’s Infinity Stones.

When Heinz ketchup changes its bottle, sales pop… so it launched maple syrup ketchup jugs.

Summer House star Paige DeSorbo launched a startup… because BravoTV is the new Y-Combinator.

Plus, the new weekend trend for techies is Darkness Retreats… 3 days, zero light.


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What if every newborn got a $1K stock account?... If the budget bill passes, that’s happening.

Why is SmartLess, the podcast, launching a wireless company?... Because 35% of Millennials are still on their parents’ plan.

Zuckerberg is creating a “SuperIntelligence” team… and he’ll pay you up to $100,000,000 to join.

Plus, Gen Z just killed the bar tab… (and it’s the right move).


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Apple’s biggest event of the year was all about “liquid”… And Apple lost $90B in 9 minutes.

Bach parties now cost $1,400/person… we dove into the Bachelorette Industrial Complex (spoiler: dudes spend more).

Warner Bros Discovery is breaking up… but it reminds us of Bob Dylan and Bad Bunny.

Plus, the uuntold origin story of the Beanie Baby… The cutest boom, bubble, & bust.


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From power couple to cat fight, we now have Elon’s riches vs. Trump’s power… so we predict who wins.

Hot Wheels is surging on Insta, YouTube, and TikTok… with a different strategy for each.

Reddit’s huge AI lawsuit reveals its most powerful feature… the Upvote.

Plus, JNCO Jeans? DVDs? Lil Wayne?... The hot new Gen Z trend is MillennialCore.


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Nintendo’s Switch 2 release caused chaos worldwide… because of Paul Rudd.

Retirement accounts have surged, so we share our top savings rule… Forget your password.

The new target of tech disruption? Traffic Lights… Stop signs haven’t changed in 100 years.

Plus, the Oklahoma City Thunder are in the NBA Finals.... Thanks to an investing strategy.


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Spirit Halloween cancelled their summer costume preview… because the trade war has a tail.

A record 55 women lead Fortune 500 companies… and a record 24 founders do too.

Pizza Hut’s “Book It” app … it’s an original example of gamification.

Plus, Ikea did a commercial in 1994 that changed the country… The 1st ad with a gay couple.


(FYI, here’s that Ikea ‘94 commercial: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QCGv1hN6S9E)


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The most trusted news brand in America? It’s… The Weather Channel (for the 4th straight year).

Netflix presented all its new content at a big unveil called “Tudum”… and it highlights the Netflix Paradox.

Dr. Squatch is the biggest soap startup in America… because of “The Jester’s Privilege.”

Plus, Tinder’s newest feature is a height filter… #SaveTheShortKings


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Steve Madden’s controversial founder boosted the stock 25% last week… because of a podcast interview.

Costco’s biggest selling product? Gasoline (by far)... We think gas is like diapers, but for adults.

Ukraine’s crazy self-thinking drone attack on Russia changes warfare forever… It’s tech Pearl Harbor.

Plus, the untold origin story of the Tommy Bahama Beach Chair… which sells 3 outta 4 chairs.


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Zillow stock has surged 70% in the last year… because house gossip is good.

David is a very high-protein protein bar… worth $725M. Because every business needs 3 moats.

Circle is going public in an IPO… so we’ll tell ya what the heck a stablecoin is.

Plus, the greatest internship story ever? Sprite turned an intern project into a real product.


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May 31, 2025 6 mins

On each episode of Wondery’s podcast The Big Flop, comedians join host Misha Brown to chronicle one of the biggest pop-culture fails of all time and try to answer the age-old question: who thought THIS was a good idea?

The Hamburglar was just a mascot, but Jerome Jacobson was the real deal - a McDonald's security chief who pulled off the ultimate inside job. While millions of Americans peeled game pieces hoping for a miracl...

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Elf Beauty is buying Hailey Bieber’s Rhode for $1B… with a trick from Elvis Presley.

The NYT hooked up with Amazon… Because Alexa+ wants to be the 1st *premium* chatbot.

And Trump’s tariffs were ruled illegal… The Trade War is hitting the Supreme Court.

Plus, the hardest word in the Spelling Bee… Lake Chargoggagoggmanchauggagoggchaubunagungamaugg (real place, real word)


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