🧢 “Merch Monday” — Aesop’s profit shampoo. Levi’s denim drama. The Pope’s fancy AI.

The Best One Yet

Nick & Jack Studios

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

4.6 • 9.8K Ratings

🗓️ 10 April 2023

⏱️ 20 minutes

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Summary

L’Oreal acquired Aesop, the Australian soap and shampoo company, for $2.5B because they sell the most profitable physical thing we’ve ever seen. Levi’s stock dropped 15% in one day last week because when the economy drops, so do your jeans. And if you’ve seen images of The Pope and Harry Potter looking fancy, they’re AI-generated — because artificial intelligence can go from zero-to-artwork in 3.2 seconds.Check out our new website: tboypod.com$LEVI $LULU $LRLCY $LVMUYFollow The Best One Yet on Instagram, Twitter, and Tiktok: @tboypodAnd now watch us on YoutubeWant a Shoutout on the pod? Fill out this formGot the Best Fact Yet? We got a form for that tooLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	This is Nick. This is Jack. Welcome back. It is Monday, a big Monday, April 10th, and today's
0:07.0	pod is the best one yet. Nick and I whipped up a T-bore. Jack, first story, what do we
0:12.5	got? What does a French luxury company like
0:14.7	L'Oreal love the most? What do they love, Jack? A really expensive bottle of anything.
0:20.6	So L'Oreal just acquired ASOP soap. The biggest profit puppy we've ever seen.
0:27.1	For our second story, we're looking at Levi Strauss. The San Francisco-based denim
0:31.8	stock just fell by 15% in one day. Because Eugene's the wrinkle proof buffet are not
0:37.8	recession proof. For our third and final story, it's Gucci Pope and Balenciaga Harry Potter.
0:43.3	They both went viral last week. Because AI isn't just an assistant. AI is now an art
0:48.6	piece. But before we hit that wonderful mix yet, it's stuck the landing on that intro
0:54.4	Jack. Looking fantastic. I love this mix. Oh, look what you did there, Jack. Look what
1:01.1	you did there. Yeti's Jack is putting on something that I have never seen before and I love
1:05.2	it. Are you picking up what I'm putting down over there? I'm grabbing it. I'm eating it.
1:09.0	And I'm throwing it down like shouter, man. Yeti's ABLE. ABLE. What does that stand for, Jack?
1:17.1	Always be launching everything. Always be launching everything. That's what we do. Yeti's
1:23.3	today. We are launching T-Boy Pod Dotcom. We repeat our brand new spanking website T-Boy
1:29.9	Pod Dotcom. T-Boy Pod Dotcom is your location for all things T-Boy. We've been working on this
1:35.4	for months. It is literally the best one yet, isn't it, Jack? If you want a shout out
1:40.0	on the show, go to T-Boy Pod Dotcom. If you want to send in the best fact, yeah, go to T-Boy
1:44.4	Pod Dotcom. If you want to listen to all our episodes, play our weekly quiz and see what
1:48.9	Nick and I actually look like. Go to T-Boy Pod Dotcom. But the biggest drop of them all.
1:55.7	The highlight of the website. Do you want to wear some T-Boy merch? Then go to T-Boy Pod Dotcom.
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