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The episode discusses the prevalence of pink cleats in the World Cup, Netflix's Season 2 slump, Fiat's new car, and the trend of AI startups named after grocery items.

Why are 69% of World Cupers wearing pink cleats?... Because of 1 paper 2 years ago. Netflix has a new problem: The Season 2 Slump… Data shows you ghost shows after Szn 1. Fiat just invented the smallest car ever… It’s not better than Tesla, but it is first-er. Plus, why every AI startup is named after your grocery list. Avocado AI, Broccoli AI, Nano Banana… $NKE $NFLX $STLA Grab your Tickets to the IPO Tour: Our In-Person Offering San Francisco 9/23: https://www.ticketmaster.com/event/1C0064AFB5F688BD Boston 10/14: https://tickets.citywinery.com/event/tboy-the-ipo-tour-in-person-offering-8cdhup Seattle 11/4 (21+): https://www.axs.com/events/1446394/the-best-one-yet-tickets NEWSLETTER: https://tboypod.com/newsletter   OUR 2ND SHOW: Want more business storytelling from us? Check our weekly deepdive show, The Best Idea Yet: The untold origin story of the products you're obsessed with. Listen for free to The Best Idea Yet: https://wondery.com/links/the-best-idea-yet/ NEW LISTENERS Fill out our 2 minute survey: https://qualtricsxm88y5r986q.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_dp1FDYiJgt6lHy6 GET ON THE POD:  Submit a shoutout or fact: https://tboypod.com/shoutouts   SOCIALS…

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Hosts: Nick Martell, Jack Crivici-Kramer

Topics covered

• World Cup
• Netflix
• Fiat
• AI branding
• business news

Keywords

• World Cup
• Netflix
• Fiat
• AI branding
• business news
• pink cleats
• Season 2 slump

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Organizations: Netflix, Fiat, NKE, NFLX, STLA

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