⚔️ “Wakanda got Tariff’d” — Trade War’s nuclear fallout. White Lotus’ drip strategy. Coach’s dwell time.

The Best One Yet

Nick & Jack Studios

News, Business

4.7 • 9.5K Ratings

🗓️ 4 April 2025

⏱️ 28 minutes

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Summary

White Lotus’ szn finale is Sunday… and HBO’s drip strategy is beating Netflix’s drop.

The best way to understand Trump’s trade war nuclear bomb?... The $324 iPhone tariff.

Coach’s handbag stores are adding ice cream bars?... Because “dwell time” leads to “sell time.”

Plus, Buffalo Wild Wings invented March Madness smart-glasses that beat Apple’s Vision Pro…

$WBD $NFLX $TPR $AAPL $NKE $SPY

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0:00.0	This is Nick. This is Jack. It is Friday the real Friday. April 4th. 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, breaking news. The White House has just announced new tariffs on Wakanda. That's right, the fictional country of Wakanda from the Marvel
0:23.2	comic books has just been tariffed. I don't think that's a real headline, but I wouldn't
0:27.7	update more breaking news. Jack, I'm getting word that Black Panther, the leader of Wakanda,
0:33.8	is putting retaliatory tariffs on America. That's how the news cycle has felt recently.
0:39.0	We are living, we are living through history. The S&P 500 sank by 5% yesterday, the worst day since
0:44.5	2020. It's all because of Trump's global trade war, which we'll get to in a sec. Jack, three
0:49.6	stories for today's show. What do we get? For our first story, the White Lotus season finale is this weekend,
0:55.3	but it's already answered the biggest debate in streaming. The HBO Weekly Drip versus the
1:00.7	Netflix binging drop. For our second story, this week, President Trump dropped a nuclear
1:06.4	tariff bomb in Trade War II. So let's zoom in on the $324 iPhone tariff.
1:14.0	And our third and final story.
1:15.6	For some reason, Gen Z is spending all their time hanging out in coach handbag stores.
1:20.4	Turns out the reason is a brand new concept, and it's called dwell time.
1:25.2	Dwell time.
1:26.2	Dwell time.
1:27.0	I could use some dwell time. But But Yeties, before we hit that
1:29.1	wonderful mix of stories, fantastic mix of stories to go into the weekend with Jack. According to
1:34.1	every tech company, glasses are the future of computing. You got Google Glass, Meta-Ray
1:39.3	bands, Applevision pros, they're all glasses. But the most powerful glasses aren't from Silicon Valley. They're from
1:45.7	Buffalo, New York. We're talking Buffalo Wild Wings glasses. Here's the problem. You're at Buffalo
1:52.4	Wild Wings watching the Final Four this weekend, plus every baseball game and golf. Plus a couple
1:57.5	basketball games in hockey, Jack, what is the solution to watch all those
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