🍿🍿 “In Defense of Sequels” — Pixar’s Inside Out 2 win. McDonald’s failed AI drive-thru. Surgeon General’s new warning label.
The Best One Yet
Nick & Jack Studios
4.7 • 9.5K Ratings
🗓️ 18 June 2024
⏱️ 22 minutes
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Summary
Inside Out 2 just had the best opening weekend since Barbie… Because sequels have virtue.
McDonald’s just ended its AI drive-thru experiment… Because it thought you ordered 900 iced teas.
And the Surgeon General wants to add warning labels to social media… Because TikTok is the new tobacco.
Plus, stock markets are closed tomorrow for Juneteenth, so this pod will be back Thursday.
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| 0:00.0 | Wunderry Plus subscribers can listen to the best one yet, ad free right now. |
| 0:05.0 | Join Wunderry Plus in the Wunderry app on Apple Podcasts. |
| 0:09.0 | This is Nick, this is Jack, it's Tuesday, T-Boy, Tuesday, June 18th, and today's pod is the best |
| 0:17.4 | one yet. This is the T-boy. It's the top three pop business news stories you need to know today. |
| 0:22.4 | Jack, it is peak intern season in New York City, |
| 0:24.9 | and I just heard the most intern-i intern quote |
| 0:27.0 | I have ever heard before, man. |
| 0:28.7 | What did you hear? |
| 0:29.8 | All right, we're all in line getting salads, |
| 0:31.3 | and one woman turns to another woman and says this, in New York City, you're all in line getting salads and one woman turns to another woman and says this |
| 0:33.7 | in New York City you're always looking for one or three things what are you looking for a |
| 0:37.5 | job a boyfriend or an apartment it's got to be one of the three true no one has all three sure words were never spoken in midtown Manhattan Jack let me guess you were all chowing down a sweet green or a chopped salad too I was channeling my inner Carrie Bradshaw in the meantime three fantastic stories for today's show. What do we got, Jack? |
| 0:55.5 | For our first story, Inside Out 2, the Pixar sequel just had the best movie opening since Barbie last year. |
| 1:01.7 | Now, Bestiesies everyone hates sequels, |
| 1:03.8 | but Jack and I have whipped up a defense of the sequel. |
| 1:07.7 | For our second story, the Surgeon General |
| 1:10.1 | has a new warning for all Americans. |
| 1:12.1 | He wants to add warning labels to social media |
| 1:14.7 | apps because Tik-Toc is the new tobacco. And our third and final story, two years |
| 1:19.2 | after McDonald's added AI to its drive-thrus, McDonald's is ending the experiment. |
| 1:24.0 | Because McDonald's AI drive-thrus think you ordered 900 ICE teas. |
| 1:30.2 | And you did not order 900 ice teas. |
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