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Pivot

Elon Musk on Saturday Night Live and the dogecoin tumble

Pivot

Vox Media Podcast Network

News Commentary, Tech News, News, Technology

4.29.2K Ratings

🗓️ 11 May 2021

⏱️ 51 minutes

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Summary

Kara and Scott recap Elon Musk's host appearance on Saturday Night Live and how it affected the cryptocurrency market. They also discuss a major cyberattack on a US natural gas pipeline. Then we are joined by author of the new book Amazon Unbound, Brad Stone, to discuss how Amazon is changing in the post-Bezos era. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:56.9

Hi, everyone. This is Pivot from New York magazine in the Box Media Podcast Network. I'm

1:03.4

Cara Swisher. And I'm here to announce that I am the first musical guest on SNL that

1:08.0

has a rectile dysfunction. It's out there. It's out there.

1:11.5

Talking about that. You hold on to me because we're going to get to that. But Cara was right.

1:16.7

But anyway, we're going to get to what you're right about. I mean, you're always right.

1:19.6

He wouldn't be terrible. You said he'd be terrible. What a victory for you. He wouldn't

1:23.9

be terrible. He was actually good. He was actually good. Hold on, hold on. Let's just put

1:29.2

a pen in that. I promise myself I'm going to talk about it. Put a pen in it. Put a pen

1:32.7

in it. You really think, okay, not he. Do you think that was a good show? Yeah, I do.

1:38.0

For them, I watch it all the time. So yes, yes. You thought that was a better than I would

1:42.4

have said.

1:43.4

Let's get to it in the big story. We're not going to talk about this yet. We're not going

1:44.7

to be other things. So just a couple things that are going on. Obviously, the first one

1:51.6

that Pentagon is considering pulling a plug on the Jedi cloud computing project is

1:55.4

fought over by Amazon and Microsoft for years. Donald Trump seemed to have put himself

1:59.0

in the middle of it, pulled it away from Amazon. My demikers off both very qualified companies,

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