STOCK WATCH: Our Pop Culture Predictions for 2026
X-Ray Vision
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4.7 • 1.5K Ratings
🗓️ 16 January 2026
⏱️ 52 minutes
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Jason and Rosie are joined by Abu to build their pop culture investment portfolios for 2026. They dig into the big trends and predictions for the year, like is now the time to invest in Pedro Pascal or is it too late? Should we sell our James Gunn DCU stock because of uncertain corporate futures? Will Netflix go boom or bust?
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| 0:00.0 | This is an IHeart podcast. |
| 0:02.6 | Guaranteed Human. |
| 0:04.5 | Warning. |
| 0:05.0 | Today's episode contains our predictions for 2026, so no spoilers. |
| 0:09.5 | So just be warned. |
| 0:10.2 | You're going to hear some takes. Hello, my name is Jason Concepcion. |
| 0:29.9 | And I'm Rosie Knight. |
| 0:31.6 | And welcome back to X-ray Vision, the podcast, where we dive deep. |
| 0:34.3 | It's your favorite shows, movies, comics, and pop culture coming to you from IRR podcast, |
| 0:37.2 | where we'll bring you three episodes a week. Plus news on Saturday. Plus news. But in today's episode, it's the Stockwatch, and we are bringing in Super Producer Abu, reporting live from the floor of the X-ray stock exchange. You didn't know that existed. Well, now it does. Abu is ready to build up his 2026 pop culture portfolio. |
| 0:54.9 | But first, he's going to check with Jason and I on where we think the market is heading. |
| 0:59.1 | Are we buying bonds? James Bond. |
| 1:02.1 | Are we shorting Star Wars? |
| 1:04.3 | And for your big GOT heads out there, great production note, very excited about this one. |
| 1:09.7 | Next week, we will begin our Night of the Seven Kingdoms coverage with two episodes a week. |
| 1:14.6 | And you know that Jason and Greta are back and you can listen to them right now on the official Night of the Seven Kingdoms podcast. |
| 1:19.8 | But now it's Stockwatch. |
| 1:23.8 | All right. |
| 1:25.0 | Jason Rosie, the producers came up with a huge list of 2026 things we're keeping our eyes on. |
| 1:32.0 | And I need both of your guys' help to figure out what we're investing in and what we're not investing in. |
| 1:36.6 | What stocks are we buying? |
| 1:37.6 | What stocks are we selling? |
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