

Morning Brew Daily
Morning Brew
Morning Brew Daily, a daily talk show that covers the latest news on business, the economy, and everything else, with Neal Freyman and Toby Howell. Witty, informative and everything you need to start your day. Available on all podcasting platforms and Youtube.
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May 30, 2023 • 29min
Debt Ceiling Deal, Losing $1B in Blackjack & The Biz of TSwift
Dive into the latest on the debt ceiling deal and its potential impacts on the economy. Explore the controversy of using AI, like ChatGPT, in legal matters and the challenges that arise. Discover why State Farm is halting home insurance sales in California amid wildfire risks. Hear about the staggering $1 billion lost by blackjack players in Las Vegas and the changing landscape of casinos. Plus, get a glimpse into the excitement of attending The Eras Tour and the latest wedding trends shaking up the industry!

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May 29, 2023 • 34min
Memorial Day Special: Get to Know Toby and Neal
In a heartfelt special, Toby and Neal share their personal journeys, revealing Toby's near-pro soccer career and Neal's serendipitous hiring story. They dive into the impact of college sports on personal growth and sibling rivalry. Culinary dreams take center stage with tales of cooking ambitions and a humorous investment blunder. Their playful exchange about favorite sci-fi literature and legacy in sports adds depth as they explore what sports they want to pass on to future generations, all while reflecting on their unexpected paths to podcasting.

May 26, 2023 • 28min
Neuralink Approved for Human Trials, A Game of Shaq & Mouse, & Starbucks' Cold War
Elon Musk's Neuralink has gained FDA approval for human trials, sparking discussions about the future of brain implants and their ethical implications. In a hilarious twist, Shaquille O'Neal finally gets served legal papers during an NBA game, providing a lighthearted look at celebrity legal challenges. Meanwhile, Starbucks stirs up debates online with its switch to nugget ice. As Memorial Day approaches, the hosts share valuable stats and tips to make the most of the holiday weekend.

May 25, 2023 • 28min
#DeSaster on Twitter, NVIDIA’s Potential Stock Market Record, & A $22.5 Million Ghost Town?!
The podcast dives into the chaotic launch of Ron DeSantis' presidential bid on Twitter, highlighting social media's role in politics. They also investigate NVIDIA's impressive stock surge from AI innovations amid concerns about U.S. credit ratings. A mysterious $22.5 million ghost town purchase sparks curiosity, possibly hinting at exciting future plans. Plus, a heartfelt tribute to Tina Turner celebrates her enduring impact on music and culture, showcasing her unique influence beyond the stage.

May 24, 2023 • 27min
Anthropic vs. OpenAI, Netflix Password Crackdown, & Teen Mental Health Crisis
Dive into the AI revolution as ex-OpenAI executives secure record funding and Adobe unveils AI-enhanced Photoshop. Meanwhile, Netflix's crackdown on password sharing raises eyebrows amid its declining subscriber count. The urgent teen mental health crisis is highlighted, with social media playing a pivotal role in this alarming trend. Lastly, discover which brands top the reputation rankings and where Twitter falls in the list. It's a fascinating mix of technology and social issues!

May 23, 2023 • 29min
Ozempic the Anti-Addiction Drug, Age of Streaming Mergers, & Bezos's Boat
The podcast dives into the buzz surrounding Ozempic, revealing its potential not just for weight loss but also as an anti-addiction treatment. As streaming platforms merge, the future of entertainment is questioned. The discussion also highlights a critical water conservation agreement amidst a historic drought in the West. Lastly, it humorously critiques public reactions to Jeff Bezos's grand yacht proposal, spotlighting the intersection of wealth and perception. Tune in for a blend of serious issues and lighthearted commentary!

May 22, 2023 • 29min
What if the US Defaults?, Instagram vs. Twitter & Game Over for E-Sports?
The hosts dive into the potential fallout of a U.S. default, discussing its economic implications. They compare Instagram's latest moves in the text-based content battle with Twitter's dominance. The discussion on e-sports reveals concerns about the industry's stagnation and future. Additionally, Cava's IPO prospects hint at growth in the fast casual dining scene. Finally, they explore bizarre orca behavior off Spain's coast, tying it to environmental shifts and intriguing developments in marine life.

May 19, 2023 • 27min
Disney Drops $1B FL Project, Working with Weed & Best US Beaches
Disney's recent decision to pull a $1 billion project from Florida has serious implications for local jobs. Meanwhile, the shift of ESPN to streaming signals the decline of traditional cable. The rise of workplace cannabis use raises eyebrows, as Congress gets involved with the AM radio debate. The hosts share their rankings of the best beaches in America, peppered with light-hearted listener interactions and funny personal stories. Expect laughs and insightful commentary on these timely topics!

May 18, 2023 • 25min
Montana Bans TikTok, Miami's Bitcoin Buyer's Remorse, & Uber for Teens
Montana makes headlines with its bold TikTok ban, raising concerns over data privacy and First Amendment rights. Meanwhile, Miami grapples with buyer's remorse after a decline in Bitcoin enthusiasm, reflecting the city's evolving crypto landscape. The conversation explores Uber's new family-friendly features catering to teens and the innovative world of Heinz sauces. Plus, insights from the G7 summit touch on AI and debt challenges, offering a glimpse into the future of economic stability.

May 17, 2023 • 28min
ChatGPT Goes to Congress, Tesla Ads Coming, & Liberating Taco Tuesdays
Delve into OpenAI's CEO's plea for AI regulation during a congressional hearing. Discover Tesla's surprising shift to advertising as Elon Musk reveals new strategies. Meanwhile, Taco Bell seeks to reclaim 'Taco Tuesday' from trademark constraints, making fast food history. The thrilling conclusion of a daring jewelry heist in Europe adds a pinch of humor and intrigue. Tune in for a blend of tech, food, and crime that keeps you wanting more!


