Valuetainment
Valuetainment Episodes
An entrepreneur channel created by Serial Entrepreneur, Patrick Bet-David. Valuetainment is referred to as the best channel for entrepreneurs with weekly How To's, Motivation and interviews with unique individuals.
About PBD:
During the Iranian Revolution of 1978, Patrick's family had to escape to survive and ended up living at a refugee camp in Erlangen, Germany. At 12 years old Patrick found himself collecting cans & beer bottles to raise money that could help his family and get him a Nintendo.
About PBD:
During the Iranian Revolution of 1978, Patrick's family had to escape to survive and ended up living at a refugee camp in Erlangen, Germany. At 12 years old Patrick found himself collecting cans & beer bottles to raise money that could help his family and get him a Nintendo.
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May 14, 2026 • 22min
"$900K Turned Into $121M"- The Bitcoin Bet That Turned CZ Into A Crypto Legend
CZ, serial fintech entrepreneur and Binance founder who once sold his Shanghai apartment to buy Bitcoin. He recounts discovering Bitcoin in 2013 and why it felt monumental. He tells the story of selling $900K in real estate to buy BTC at ~$600. He recalls building exchanges, early product pivots, and raising funds via an ICO.
May 14, 2026 • 14min
"America Was The WORST Place To Live" - Binance Founder REVEALS Why He Fled The US
Changpeng Zhao (CZ), founder of Binance and crypto entrepreneur, explains why he relocated to the UAE, citing safety, low crime, and pro-business leadership. He discusses missile-defense readiness, the shift of wealth to borderless intangibles like crypto and IP, and how mobile founders and remote teams reshape where companies locate.
May 13, 2026 • 6min
"Switching To Canned Chicken" - Costco Drops A BOMBSHELL Recession Prediction
Vincent 'Vinny' Oshana, a panel contributor known for cultural and consumer-insight commentary, joins the discussion. He weighs in on Costco shoppers swapping beef for cheaper chicken, pork and canned meat. He also questions formal recession signals and riffs on the quirky 'stripper index' as a discretionary spending barometer. Short, sharp takes and witty observations keep the conversation lively.
May 13, 2026 • 17min
"Three Times BIGGER Than Manhattan" - MEGA AI Data Center Sparks Tech War With Americans
Rob, panelist who cues clips and adds context; Adam Sosnick, analyst on policy and tech; Tom Ellsworth, commentator with civic and business anecdotes. They discuss a 40,000-acre Utah AI data center raising fights over power, water, and noise. Clips of jet‑engine‑level hum spark debate. Solutions include on-site power, zoning, and quieter cooling tech.
May 13, 2026 • 22min
"150,000 Kids Are LEAVING" - Mamdani's NYC School CRISIS Is Worse Than You Think
Adam Sosnick, quick-witted panelist offering sharp observations. Tom Ellsworth, data-focused analyst breaking down policy impacts. Vincent 'Vinny' Oshana, outspoken commentator on crime and politics. They debate a demoted NYPD captain's remarks, a surge in transit violence and subway killings, and a steep decline in NYC public school enrollment despite soaring per-student spending.
May 12, 2026 • 16min
"I Miss The Old You" - The Most MISUNDERSTOOD Compliment You'll Ever Receive
A cautionary before-and-after tale about fame, temptation and self-destruction. A look at how one bad friend, party or habit can wreck a life. A call for parents to teach discipline, have hard conversations and expose real consequences. A warning about social media normalizing risky experiments and how wealth can remove honest checkpoints.
May 12, 2026 • 5min
"Fauci Is A Domino" - Rand Paul's LAST SHOT At COVID Charges Is Slipping Away
Tom Ellsworth, a regular political commentator known for sharp policy critiques, argues political pressure and pharma money will likely shield Fauci from DOJ action. He claims prosecuting Fauci would expose immunity deals and institutional failures. The conversation also touches on moral accountability and a brief unrelated claim about Jill Biden’s ex-husband.
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May 12, 2026 • 9min
"Kevin Hart Got DESTROYED" - Netflix Roast's Most BRUTAL Moments
They break down Netflix’s savage roast moments, from Katt Williams’ Diddy jabs to Tom Brady’s cutting punchline about Kevin Hart’s dad. Tony Hinchcliffe’s ruthless set and the line between comedy and cruelty get attention. The conversation also touches on how to handle public backlash, PR fallout, and the role of roasts as performance and charity.
May 12, 2026 • 16min
"China Is BLEEDING Out" - Trump KILLS Iran Deal Days Before Xi Summit
Adam Sosnick, a panel analyst specializing in markets, geopolitics, and oil, walks through Iran’s latest moves and global fallout. He discusses whether Iran is acting rationally. He explains who truly suffers from the Strait of Hormuz blockade and how oil ties could shape a Trump–Xi summit. He outlines strategic levers, Chinese stakes, and the wider economic pressures at play.
May 12, 2026 • 9min
"Follow The Money" - Did Newsom's $20M Diaper Deal Enrich His Wife?
They dissect a $20M state diaper contract and question who really profits. They compare advertised diaper costs to typical market prices. They trace alleged financial links to a nonprofit and related payments. They debate whether political distractions hide local accountability and what happens when those distractions fade.
