🍣 “Miso Pilates” — Nobu’s hospitality empire. ChatGPT-5’s therapist. Crocs vs Stocks. +Labubu Raves.
The Best One Yet
Nick & Jack Studios
4.6 • 9.8K Ratings
🗓️ 11 August 2025
⏱️ 27 minutes
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Summary
Michelin-star restaurant Nobu now has 42 hotels… and it’s got pilates studios too?
ChatGPT-5 is being called the biggest development in AI history… the latest version is more therapist-like.
The stock market has become split between 2 types of consumers… those who own crocs and those who own stocks.
Plus, the hot new party is Labubu raves… (yep, late-night clubbing with monster dolls)
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| 0:00.0 | This is Nick. This is Jack. Welcome back. It is Monday, August 11th. And today's pod is the best one yet. This is a T-boy. The top three pop business news stories you need to know today. Jack, can I just celebrate a few wins to start the week for us over here? Yes, please. Okay, first, we just interviewed an incredible entrepreneur. That episode drops later this month. |
| 0:21.9 | Mm-hmm. |
| 0:22.4 | And you just went to the best concert of your life. |
| 0:26.0 | I felt like I was witnessing history. |
| 0:28.6 | And I was just in Santa Cruz where I saw other people surfing better than I do. |
| 0:33.1 | Well, isn't that just a standard Saturday for you? |
| 0:35.5 | So, Jack, can I just say one more thing, please? |
| 0:39.5 | It's true. |
| 0:40.9 | Nothing beats a Jet 2 holiday. |
| 0:45.1 | We got three fantastic stories for today's show, Jack. |
| 0:48.9 | What do we got on the team boy? |
| 0:50.0 | For our first story, Nobu is a Michelin-starred restaurant with 56 locations and 42 hotels. |
| 0:58.8 | But wildest of all, this billion-dollar restaurant Nobu is now opening a Pilate Studio? |
| 1:05.0 | For our second story, how the economy is doing is split between two types of consumers. |
| 1:11.0 | Those who own stocks and those who own crocs. |
| 1:15.1 | Yeah, those crocs. |
| 1:15.9 | And our third and final story is Chat GPT5. |
| 1:19.8 | The Cinco. |
| 1:22.6 | Chat GPT5 launched last week and it's being held as the biggest development in AI history. |
| 1:28.3 | For techies, it codes better. But for Normies, it therapieses. But Yeties, before we hit that |
| 1:34.7 | wonderful mix of stories. Perfect mix of stories to kick off the weekjack. Love the mix. |
| 1:39.2 | The hottest party this weekend. Nick, tell us what it was. La Boo Boo raves. |
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