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The Best One Yet

šŸ¦‡ ā€œBatgirl For Neverā€ — DC Comics’ cancellation. Colleges’ merging. Amazon’s iRobot deal.

The Best One Yet

Nick & Jack Studios

News, Business

4.7 • 9.5K Ratings

šŸ—“ļø 8 August 2022

ā±ļø 20 minutes

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Summary

Batgirl has already cost $90M to film and produce, but it was still canceled last week because Warner Bros hasn’t figured out ā€œThe Franchise Formula.ā€ Forget ā€˜Bama Rush videos (#RollTideTok) — The newest trend on college campuses… is mergers and acquisitions. And iRobot is getting acquired by Amazon for $1.7B because there’s no data more powerful than a map… that your vacuum learned by vacuuming. $IRBT $AMZN $WBD Follow The Best One Yet on Instagram, Twitter, and Tiktok: @tboypod And now watch us on Youtube Want a Shoutout on the pod? Fill out this form Got the Best Fact Yet? We got a form for that too Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcript

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0:00.0

This is Nick, this is Jack.

0:02.3

Welcome back, it is Monday, August 8th, and today's pot is the best one yet.

0:07.4

TBOI, Nick, welcome back.

0:09.4

The number one topic at brunch this weekend, what was it, Jack?

0:13.3

Jobs.

0:14.1

Jobs, baby.

0:15.1

On Friday, we got another sign that really confuses the whole recession narrative.

0:19.6

Apparently, the economy added a whole lot of jobs in July, 528,000 jobs.

0:25.2

We haven't seen that kind of job creation since...

0:28.5

Hands across America, Nick?

0:30.5

Hands across America, TBOI, Jack, what's the first story for the pot?

0:34.4

Warner Brothers Studios spent $90 million to produce the Batgirl movie.

0:38.8

But $90 million later, Warner Brothers shockingly killed the Batgirl.

0:43.9

For our second story, a strange trend is happening across college campuses nationwide.

0:49.1

Colleges are buying other colleges.

0:52.1

Our third and final story.

0:54.4

At Roomba, Robot Vacuum was just acquired by Amazon for $1.7 billion.

1:00.1

Now, Amazon knows how dirty you really are.

1:03.1

Oh dear.

1:04.1

You're gonna want to flick that spot over there.

1:06.1

But yet, he's before we hit that wonderful mix.

1:08.5

Just a fantastic mix to kick off the week, Jack.

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