Hasbro’s $4B cartoon deal, Fried Chicken’s market-moving moment, and Dish’s 5G future

The Best One Yet

Nick & Jack Studios

Business, News, Finance, Pop Culture, Business News, Tech

4.6 • 9.8K Ratings

🗓️ 27 August 2019

⏱️ 17 minutes

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First Popeye’s and Chick-fil-a went at it over a new fried chicken sandwich, then KFC added a Beyond Meat faux-meat burger. Hasbro is dropping $4B for British cartoon Peppa Pig (and it’s also getting some rap artists). And Dish is about to be the 4th biggest telecom company after the Sprint-T-Mobile merger, so we jumped into it Snacks style.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	This is Nick. This is Jack. And this is Snacks. Daily, it is Tuesday, August 27th. How
0:06.6	we feel about this? T-boy Tuesday, it's the best one yet. Let's go. This is a wonderful
0:11.4	mix, Jack. How are markets looking? There were no earnings today. But, Stocks Rose,
0:15.0	because President Trump kind of walked back some of this tough talk against China and said
0:19.0	he wants to make a trade deal. Jack, this is a mix of all mixes. What is our first story
0:23.3	today? Bride Chicken is having a moment. Take out the
0:26.8	bucket, Popeyes and KFC are making headlines in market moving ways. We've got to talk
0:31.3	about a key to virality. Jack's second story. Second story, Hasbro just dropped. Four billion
0:36.8	dollars for the media company behind Peppa Pig. That is not Peppa Le Pue and it highlights
0:42.1	the future of entertainment. Three words, cross media franchises. Put them on a tattoo.
0:47.4	Third and final story, dish networks gets no respect. It gets no respect. But it's about
0:52.6	becoming the fourth biggest wireless provider and it's trying to reinvent itself. This may
0:57.1	be the biggest winner of the mega merger between Sprint and T-Mobile. Now Snackers, before
1:01.6	we get into all that, he's smiling. There is a there is a wafting scent in the air and
1:07.1	it might be a little PSL. It's crisp, it's sweater season, it's PSL season. Jack, when
1:13.8	are we going to hit the orchards and get some apples because Pumpkin Spice Latte starts
1:17.8	back up today at Starbucks? Not only that, it's also the first new Pumpkin Spice Latte
1:22.9	drink coming out since the original PSL in 2003. Nick, you know what this new drink is
1:27.9	called from Starbucks? I want you to serve this up for me and I'll take it in on Vente.
1:32.4	Pumpkin Cream Cold Brew. Jack, it sounds like the team at Starbucks
1:36.3	got a bunch of marketers together through some millennial trends up at a board and just
1:39.4	pick whatever happened to stick on three months ago. It comes default with the side of
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