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The Best One Yet

🎬 “Quentin Tariff-tino” — Hollywood’s digital trade war. Warren Buffett’s secret investing sauce. Skechers’ $9B retirement.

The Best One Yet

Nick & Jack Studios

News, Business

4.7 • 9.5K Ratings

🗓️ 6 May 2025

⏱️ 25 minutes

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Summary

Hollywood just entered the Trade War… starring the 1st ever digital tariff (100% on Wicked 2).

Warren Buffett is retiring, so we found his secret $$$ sauce… It’s culture, not calculations.

Skechers is the 3rd biggest shoe biz on earth… and just sold for $9B thanks to your nana.

Plus, the untold origin story of… Google Maps.


$SKX $$PARA $NFLX $BRK.B $GOOG


Our episode from last year on Berkshire Hathaway’s Greg Abel: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-best-one-yet/id1386234384 

https://open.spotify.com/episode/2zC0iXEvP8BkUDq6lBa4f5


Want more business storytelling from us? Check out the latest episode of our new weekly deepdive show: The untold origin story of… Google Maps: The *Actual* Everything App 🌎


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“The Best Idea Yet”: The untold origin stories of the products you’re obsessed with — From the McDonald’s Happy Meal to Birkenstock’s sandal to Nintendo’s Susper Mario Brothers to Sriracha. New 45-minute episodes drop weekly.




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Transcript

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0:00.0

This is Nick. This is Jack. It is Tuesday, T-Boy, Tuesday, May 6th. 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.

0:12.2

And yet is, in case you missed it yesterday, mark your calendars. We announced our next city for the T-Boy Live show. What do we got, Jack?

0:20.4

On July 23rd, Nick and I are going to record this podcast live.

0:24.8

Oh, yeah.

0:25.6

From the Vic Theater in Chicago.

0:27.7

Oh, boy, 1,000 seats.

0:29.9

There you go, Jack, there you go.

0:31.3

Tickets drop tomorrow.

0:32.8

Follow us at T-Boy pod on Instagram for the link.

0:35.4

If you're not in Chicago, fly into Chicago and pull off some logistics.

0:38.7

You're going to love this live show.

0:39.9

But Jack, three stories for today's pod.

0:42.0

What did we got in the T-boy?

0:43.0

For our first story, Hollywood was just terrified.

0:46.8

Oh, boy.

0:47.3

All movies must now be made in America or else pay a 100% tax.

0:51.5

So we are turning our spotlight on the first ever digital tariff, the Tom Hanks

0:57.4

tariff. For our second story, Skechers was just acquired for $9 billion. Skechers is the third

1:03.8

biggest shoe brand on earth. And why is that, Jack? There are more retired athletes than there are

1:10.1

athletes. What are athletes.

1:10.9

What are we going to do with cleats? Honestly, what are we going to do with cleats?

1:13.4

I haven't bought cleats since I was 21 years old.

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