Meme Stocks Are Back & ‘South Park’ Lands $1.5B Deal with Paramount

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🗓️ 23 July 2025

⏱️ 28 minutes

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Episode 632: Neal and Toby recap the meme stock redux that sent shares of Opendoor and Kohl’s soaring. Then, an earnings roundup from Coca-cola, GM, and Lockheed Martin. Also, Google AI wins gold at a math competition, but OpenAI says “whatever you can do, I can do…similarly.” Meanwhile, Paramount came to its senses on one of its successful shows…’South Park’. Gain the edge with Amazon Ads at advertising.amazon.com/startnow Morning Brew Daily Puzzle: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1Yzrl1BJY2FAFwXBYtb0CEp8XQB2Y6mLdHkbq9Kb2Sz8/viewform?edit_requested=true Subscribe to Morning Brew Daily for more of the news you need to start your day. Share the show with a friend, and leave us a review on your favorite podcast app. Listen to Morning Brew Daily Here:⁠ ⁠⁠https://www.swap.fm/l/mbd-note⁠⁠⁠ Watch Morning Brew Daily Here:⁠ ⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/@MorningBrewDailyShow⁠

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0:36.7	Good morning brew daily show. I'm Neil Fryman. Good morning, Brew Daily Show.
0:39.6	I'm Neil Fryman.
0:40.4	And I'm Toby Howell.
0:41.3	Today, Randy Marsh can quit his day job because South Park just inked a $1.5 billion deal.
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