BAES 38: The Reddit IPO explained

The Ben and Emil Show

Ben and Emil

Comedy

5 • 1K Ratings

🗓️ 8 March 2024

⏱️ 65 minutes

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Summary

The biggest IPO of the year is coming MARCH 20th. Everyone's divided on whether it's a winner or a stinker. We do a deep dive and debate the merits and pitfalls of Reddit, it's business prospects, and whether the IPO is worth buying into. Get the southwest companion pass!! Go to: https://thecreditcardlist.com BEFORE MARCH 11 GO TO OUR FACEBOOK PAGE PLEASE GOD give it a like/review/share it far and wide: https://facebook.com/thebenandemilshow We're sponsored by BLUECHEW, baby! Head to https://bluechew.com and use code "BAES" at checkout for your first month FREE. Just pay $5 shipping. __ Support our humble podcast and get bonus episodes at https://www.benandemilshow.com All our previous bonus episodes are up there! See our episode from last week here: https://youtu.be/Cn-q5HQsg10 Watch the Taco Bell Taste Test here: https://youtu.be/5wsoc5pieuA This episode (and every episode) was masterfully edited by Dillon Moore. Check him out at https://www.dillonmoore.co and @ dillonmoore on IG We're on instagram. @ bencahn and @ emilderosa and @ dillonmoore TIMESTAMPS: 0:00 - housekeeping 4:30 - reddit IPO 7:43 - blue chew ad (promo:baes) 10:25 - reddit history 21:30 - maximizing shareholder value 25:35 - ben’s karma 29:25 - facebook IPO 32:20 - reddit userbase 34:30 - r/ wallstreet bets 35:35 - felicity and minecraft 40:18 - BP wife guy 48:57 - S&P 500 50:35 - captain elon news 1:00:00 - gaslighting whales with AI

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0:00.0	Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, mmm, o ooo, ooo, ooo, ooo, ooo, ooo, ooo, ooo, ooo, ooo, ooo,
0:10.6	my mom told me that I didn't look like I was having fun in the last couple episodes.
0:15.0	Really? So I'm here to really dial it up to 10.
0:19.0	Wow, this is the fun episode.
0:20.0	I can't give a big you to my mom.
0:22.0	Yeah, that's right, I can't cuss in the first minute otherwise YouTube will penalize me but and your mom
0:27.7	might think we're not having fun in what and your mom might think we're not having
0:31.0	fun if mom is just here to let you know I'm having a good time.
0:33.4	No, this is going to be a really fun episode. Yeah, it's going to be very fun.
0:37.3	No, we do have a jam-packed episode. We're talking about the Reddit IPO. We are talking.
0:42.6	It was gonna be a bad episode until you told me that.
0:44.0	Honestly, it was like stinker incoming,
0:45.8	but now that I know that we're trying to make your mom
0:49.9	think we're having a good time.
0:50.9	Yeah.
0:51.9	Hey honey, could you turn on some music or like run
0:54.3	the dishwasher or something because I'm about to lay down a stinker.
0:59.0	That's what you do when you live in a small apartment and you got to lay down a stinker.
1:02.8	Also we're talking about a huge major wife guy who
1:07.2	pissed off his wife so much.
1:08.6	Oh, major wife guy.
1:09.4	He committed a major crime harnessing the power of his wife and now she's leaving him which is
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