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The Best One Yet

🛞 “Restaurants sell Tires” — Michelin’s Guide’s wild history. Meta’s AI celebs. ExxonMobil’s OPEC-killer.

The Best One Yet

Nick & Jack Studios

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

4.6 • 9.8K Ratings

🗓️ 9 October 2023

⏱️ ? minutes

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Summary

The Michelin Guide is expanding from restaurants to hotels — This tire company (Michilin) getting into travel guides is one of the great stories of marketing history. 

To make AI happen, Meta launched 26 celebrity-based chatbots who look and interact like real people — Zuck paid the celebs millions, proving that AI fortunes favor the huge.

And ExxonMobil is reportedly planning its biggest acquisition since… Exxon acquired Mobil — The $60B deal would make ExxonMobil the 4th biggest oil-producing (country) on Earth.


 $MGDDY $XOM $META


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Join Wondery Plus in the Wondery app on Apple Podcasts.

0:09.0

This is Nick.

0:10.0

This is Jack.

0:11.0

Welcome back.

0:12.0

It is Monday, October 9th.

0:14.0

And today's part.

0:15.0

It is the best one yet.

0:17.0

It is a T-boy Jack.

0:18.0

Yet he's will get right to it.

0:20.0

Over the weekend, war shockingly and suddenly broke out in Israel.

0:24.0

Hamas, the militant group that governs the Gaza Strip attacked Israel by land, by air,

0:29.8

and by sea.

0:30.8

Those armed militants took hostages as they invaded southern Israel and they killed hundreds

0:35.4

of Israelis, too.

0:36.4

Besties, just to give you a sense of how scary this was, hostages were even taken from

0:40.8

a music festival.

0:41.8

Israel's Prime Minister is planning a retaliation, and the US has pledged support, and we'll

0:46.8

keep following the story as it unrolls.

0:48.8

Yetties, in the meantime, were thinking of our Israeli listeners and were making today's

0:53.2

pod the best one yet.

0:55.8

It's a T-boy.

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