The Best One Yet
Nick & Jack Studios
This is the best one yet (it's a TBOY). Feel brighter every day with our 20-minute pop-biz news podcast. The 3 business stories you need, with fresh takes you can pretend you came up with — Pairs perfectly with your morning oatmeal ritual. Hosted by Jack Crivici-Kramer & Nick Martell. Formerly known as “Snacks Daily”, Nick and Jack continue their podcast independent from Robinhood. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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12 snips
Feb 23, 2026 • 21min
🔙 “Reverse Uno” — Tariffs’ mogging. Ice Cream’s exit. Nike’s ACG mystery. +The 1st Handshake
A Supreme Court ruling reshaped the legal ground for tariffs and trade policy. Nestle’s pricey ice cream unit is being sold as big food firms rethink seasonal, logistically heavy lines. Nike quietly relaunched ACG at the Olympics to target outdoor and streetwear crossover shoppers. Plus a quirky detour to the first recorded handshake in history.
29 snips
Feb 20, 2026 • 22min
🤏 “Zuck’s Tiny Taxes” — What Billionaires pay. New Balance’s surge. Ring’s puppy problem. +Jamie Dimon’s bar
A look at how a weekly CEO breakfast helped one sneaker maker explode to $19B in sales. A smart-home puppy ad sparks a privacy and PR firestorm. A peek into how the ultra-wealthy minimize taxes with buy-borrow-die moves. A curious note about an exclusive NYC bar tied to a major banker.
4 snips
Feb 19, 2026 • 22min
⛷️ “Gnarly Numbers” — Vail’s ski-pocalypse. Robinhood’s VC IPO. Stanley’s manly pivot. +$700K Girl Scout Cookie
A wild roundup of business news: Vail and other Colorado resorts battle a brutal ski season and try snow fences and new attractions to stay afloat. Robinhood’s VC fund files to go public and the companies it already owns get exposed. Stanley shifts branding toward men and gym gear after Quencher sales slip. Plus a Girl Scout smashes cookie sales records.
26 snips
Feb 18, 2026 • 22min
🇳🇴 “Viking Victory” — How Norway wins. Budweiser’s revenge. Apple’s video podcasts. +Slytherin’s’ Lunar New Year
A look at how Norway’s youth-sports overhaul turned fun into a medal-winning national strategy. A surprising rally in beer stocks and why sobriety trends might be temporary. Apple’s move to support video in podcast feeds and the ad-driven shift behind it. Plus a quirky pop-culture tie to Lunar New Year.
10 snips
Feb 17, 2026 • 22min
🚁 “Unmanned everything” — Olympics drone’s highlight. Stocks’ Grim Reaper. Save the Allbirds. +Ski Job Bonus
A deep dive into how small, fast drones are reshaping Olympic coverage and becoming critical infrastructure. A look at Chinese dominance in the drone market and why autonomy cuts costs and safety needs. Discussion of AI-driven pressure on tech stocks and a rotation into energy, materials, and staples. A retail cautionary tale about Allbirds and a quirky pitch to embrace a distinct, nostalgic aesthetic.
33 snips
Feb 13, 2026 • 21min
👯 “Ladies Brunch” — Galentine’s $2.4B day. AI’s viral warning. Polymarket’s free grocery. +Sweethearts’ econ candy.
They dig into a viral AI essay warning white-collar jobs are at risk and why that claim feels urgent yet overstated. They trace how Galentine’s grew from a joke into a $2.4B spending day and reveal the formula behind fake holidays. They unpack a publicity stunt where a prediction app opened a free grocery and link it to PR and political play.
10 snips
Feb 12, 2026 • 21min
💝 “The Gift She Wants” — Cartier’s Gen Z watch. AI’s 174-year-old glass. Mattel’s Barbie Bummer. +Olympic side hustles
Olympic athletes’ quirky side hustles from maple sugaring to finance make for surprising reads. A Cartier small-watch boom driven by celebrity moments sparks a Gen Z trend. Corning’s antique glass business becomes a modern AI supply winner with huge fiber orders. Toy makers face a makeover as one brand tumbles while its rival thrives amid movie-linked expectations.
20 snips
Feb 11, 2026 • 21min
👨❤️💋👨 “9pm Mystery” — Date Drop’s college takeover. MrBeast’s teen bank. Eddie Bauer’s crapitalism. +Google’s 100-Year Bond.
A deep dive into Date Drop’s campus ritual and why a weekly 9pm reveal fuels viral college adoption. A look at a once-iconic apparel brand's fall blamed on extractive private equity. Coverage of a mega creator buying a teen banking app and why teen accounts lock in long customer lifecycles. A quirky headline about a tech giant selling a 100-year bond rounds out the show.
14 snips
Feb 10, 2026 • 21min
🏈🫧 “Super Bubble” — AI’s ad curse. Ferrari’s electric iCar. Grubhub’s fee prohibition. +Bad Bunny’s Instagram wipe
They unpack the Super Bowl’s AI takeover and why a flood of AI ads might signal a bubble. They talk through Ferrari’s first electric car and its surprising anti-screen, tactile design. They cover Grubhub’s new $0 delivery fee move and the business tradeoffs behind it. They note a pop star’s radical Instagram wipe tied to music promotion.
18 snips
Feb 9, 2026 • 21min
🇺🇸 “Team Polo” — Ralph Lauren’s Olympic win. Jennifer Garner’s baby IPO. Snap’s glasses revenge. +Black History’s founder.
A breakdown of Ralph Lauren’s Olympic marketing that turned nostalgia into sales momentum. The rise of Spex and Snap’s bid to weaponize AR glasses against bigger rivals. Jennifer Garner’s Once Upon A Farm goes public and leans on first-time moms as a growth hack. A look back at the origin story behind Black History Month’s founding, marking its 100th anniversary.
