👠“Dude of Wall Street” — Steve Madden’s podcast pop. Costco’s gas biz. Ukraine’s Spider Web attack.
The Best One Yet
Nick & Jack Studios
4.6 • 9.8K Ratings
🗓️ 3 June 2025
⏱️ 26 minutes
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Summary
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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About Us: The daily pop-biz news show making today’s top stories your business. Formerly known as Robinhood Snacks, TBOY Lite is hosted by Jack Crivici-Kramer & Nick Martell.
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| 0:00.0 | This is Nick. This is Jack. It is Tuesday, T-Boy, Tuesday, June 3rd. And today's pod is the best one yet. This is a T-boy. The top three pop business news stories you need to know today. |
| 0:11.8 | Yeah, it is. Let's get a slow clap over there. The stock market. Just had its best month of May since 1990. |
| 0:18.5 | 1990. Spring on some context, please, Jack. |
| 0:20.5 | That's back when Beanie babies were born. Yes. VCRs were hot. True. Spring on some context, please, Jack. That's back when Beanie Babies were born. |
| 0:22.3 | Yes. |
| 0:22.6 | VCRs were hot. |
| 0:23.7 | True. |
| 0:24.1 | The Super Bowl was basically like a high school intrasquod scrimmage. |
| 0:28.0 | I think we all played in the Super Bowl at that age. |
| 0:30.6 | Vestie stocks had fallen 20% from their all-time highs. |
| 0:33.7 | Now they're down just 3.4% from their all-time highs. Now they're down just 3.4% from their all-time highs. It has been a wild 2025. But Jack, |
| 0:39.9 | three stories for today's tea boy. What do we got on the show? For our first story, |
| 0:44.3 | Costco just set a record for most weekly sales of any single product in company history. Gasoline. |
| 0:50.1 | So we're looking at Costco's wild gas business, which might be their secret to loyalty. |
| 0:55.9 | For our second story, Ukraine just staged a Pearl Harbor-esque attack on Russia, but not a single person was killed. |
| 1:03.0 | Operation Spider-Web. It is the future of warfare, and it's driven by self-thinking drones. |
| 1:09.1 | And our third and final story is Steve Madden. Yeah. The shoe brand just |
| 1:12.9 | saw its stock jump 20% last month. Because Steve Madden spoke to The Girls on one podcast. But yet he's |
| 1:20.8 | before we hit that wonderful mix of stories. Whoa, what a mix of stories. No one else is doing |
| 1:25.4 | that mix of stories, Jack. Happy T-Boy Tuesday. |
| 1:29.5 | Yesterday, we asked you some T-Boy trivia. |
| 1:34.2 | Which of the following fashion icons is not actually a real person? |
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