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The Best One Yet

Nick & Jack Studios

News, Business

4.7 • 9.5K Ratings

🗓️ 8 July 2025

⏱️ 27 minutes

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Summary

The trendiest song over the weekend was by a fake band… Spotify’s 1st AI band has gone viral.

The only major beer growing in America? Michelob Ultra… thanks to plagiarizing Gatorade.

One tech guy is collecting 4 different full-time tech salaries… all at once.

The untold origin story of… the Frisbee.

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0:00.0	This is Nick. This is Jack. It's Tuesday, T-Boy, Tuesday, July 8th. And today's part is the best one yet. This is a T-boy. The top three pop business news stories you need to know today. Whoa, besties. Stocks dropped to start the week. The S&P 500 fell 1% on Monday. Yeah, my eczema had a flare up this week.
0:22.2	So has the trade war, apparently.
0:24.2	Yeah, the stock market is actually highly correlated to Jack's skin condition right now.
0:29.4	More on that story later in the show.
0:31.1	But in the meantime, Jack, we got three fantastic stories for today's show.
0:34.9	What do we got on the T-Boy?
0:35.9	For our first story, the trendiest song
0:38.5	over the 4th of July weekend, it's by the Velvet Sunset, which is a fake band. That's right,
0:44.9	Spotify's AI Boy Band has officially gone viral. For our second story, the only major
0:52.3	beer brand growing in this country right now, Mickelope Ultra.
0:56.3	Mickelope is winning because it's pretending to be Gatorade, and Jack and I got the receipts.
1:02.3	And our third and final story. Last week, one tech company discovered that their employee was also working for another company.
1:10.3	And another company. And another company.
1:11.7	And another company.
1:13.9	One man was working four full-time jobs at once, and his story will change remote work.
1:19.8	But yeties, before we hit that wonderful mix of stories.
1:22.5	Oh, what a mix of stories for a T-Boy Tuesday. Love the mix.
1:25.4	Yesterday, we asked you a trivia question. We did.
1:27.4	What product was originally not a product at all, but just the packaging of another product.
1:32.3	Yeah, this product you didn't have to buy because one pie company gave it away for free.
1:39.5	The answer is the Frisbee.
1:43.6	That's right, the Frisbee, the flying Frisbee like that same one from Disc Golf.
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