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Corporate Gossip

Corporate Gossip

Business news for gossip lovers. From boardroom shakeups to c-suite scandals, the Corporate gossip podcast brings you all the Wall Street tea. CPA scorned Becca Platsky and OOO Reply Guy Robby Slowik are your hosts.

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Trevor Milton: Pardon My Fraud

Trevor Milton: Pardon My Fraud

<p >If you like what you hear, consider joining us on Patreon for bonus episodes, ad-free listening, group discussions, book club, and MORE! Our independent podcast is made possible by support from listeners like you! </p> <p >Trevor Milton is BACK with a brand new scam... a jet with the world's largest toilet (it's true). He's just a human Secretariat living the American Dream baby!!</p> <p>Links:</p> <p>Original Hindenberg Nikola report</p> <p>Nikola Board Member Says Startup's Skeptics Are Too Focused on Past</p> <p>Nikola founder Trevor Milton is facing criminal fraud charges. Insiders say a...

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Larry Ellison's ABCs: Always Be Colonizing (PLUS a huge announcement!)

Larry Ellison's ABCs: Always Be Colonizing (PLUS a huge announcement!)

<p >Larry Ellison has been weirdly lurking in the background for decades, but then he turned 80 and decided that being the second richest man in the world wasn't enough, he also needed attention! Becca and Robby psychoanalyze baby Larry, visit his failed NOBU lettuce farm in Hawaii, and fall into the family's shiny new money pit. We think this could have all been avoided if Larry never discovered samurai swords... </p> <p>TW: mention of suicide, death </p> <p> Welcome to the NEW CO-HOST OF CORPORATE GOSSIP Robby Slowik </p> <p> Thanks to our sponsor Orange Marketing</p> <p>Watch on Y...

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[Patreon Exclusive] Amazon's $40B Lobotomy: Bezos, Ratner, & The Melania Movie

[Patreon Exclusive] Amazon's $40B Lobotomy: Bezos, Ratner, & The Melania Movie

<p>To hear the full episode, join the Corporate Gossip Patreon and get TWO bonus epiosdes every month! If you want even more Corporate Gossip in your life join at the Murdoch's Mates level for access to the group chat and the quarterly book club! </p> <p >Brett Ratner's Indecent proposal: $40 million for 20 days with your wife!</p> <p>Robby Slowik joins the Corporate Gossip Podcast for this certified hogleg (official announcement coming next week!). We discuss all the drama surrounding the $75m bribery payment from Jeff Bezos to the Trump family in the form of a 105-minute piece of tr...

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Amway & The DeVos Family: Working Overtime at the Stupid Factory

Amway & The DeVos Family: Working Overtime at the Stupid Factory

<p >An earlier version of this episode was uploaded with only the good news segment - please refresh if you suspect you have the older version. Apologies!!!! </p> <p >Stop your protesting! Stop your organizing! The only thing we need is 🤑 MANIFESTATION 💸</p> <p>It's time to talk about the Pyramidschemification of America. This episode has so many fun characters: 17th century Puritans, Tammy Faye Baker, Amanda Frances, an MLM hun on a regional jet somewhere over Sandusky, Ohio, and Elizabeth Holmes???</p> <p>Thanks to our sponsor Orange Marketing</p> <p>Watch on YouTube</p> <p> Advertise with us</p> <p>...

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Life, Liberty, Polymarket & Kalshi

Life, Liberty, Polymarket & Kalshi

<p >Please rate and review this podcast!!</p> <p >For bonus episodes and book club join us on Patreon</p> <p > Advertise with us</p> <p >We're willing to bet that there's a 92% chance that Prediction Markets are a pyramid scheme!</p> <p>Prediction markets like Kalshi and Polymarket are EVERYWHERE. Are the the future of democracy powered by collective wisdom? OR just another product of the 30 under 30 grift factory?</p> <p>Thanks to our sponsor Orange Marketing</p> <p>You should hire Jennifer Tisdale!</p> <p>Pictures</p> <p>Watch on YouTube</p> <p>Timestamps:</p> <p>00:00 - An...

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Palantir, Alex Karp & The Right Wing History of Silicon Valley: Standing on J*zzness

Palantir, Alex Karp & The Right Wing History of Silicon Valley: Standing on J*zzness

<p>Palantir - a new custom hellscape or same sh*t different toilet? Has Silicon Valley gone completely red-pilled or was technofacism in the valley's DNA all along? Adam and Becca trace the cookie crumbs from a pioneering mid-century nobel prize winning white supremacist to the post-9/11 origins of Palantir and ultimately meet CEO Alex Karp. Lately, he's been hitting the eject button on his own brain and twisting himself into pretzels both physically and metaphorically to justify his belief that he personally should be rich and successful!</p> <p>Toronto Copy Editing (Use code OLD-F for 10% off!) </p> <p> J...

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Ghosts of Strike-mas Past and Larry Ellison Lore (Full Bonus Episode!)

Ghosts of Strike-mas Past and Larry Ellison Lore (Full Bonus Episode!)

<p>We'll be back with season 7 on February 13th! This Patreon episode is free for all (no paywall) in solidarity with the National Strike on January 31st. If you like what you hear, please consider joining us on Patreon.</p> <p>It seems that for every person energized to activism this year, there's another three ready to shit on their efforts (it's not organized enough! it's not widespread enough! You'll never make a difference!).</p> <p>They're wrong. We're going to prove it by getting on our mumus and night caps and becoming the ghosts of general strikes past. We...

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Zappos / Tony Hsieh: The Dark Side of Happiness

Zappos / Tony Hsieh: The Dark Side of Happiness

<p>Thank you for listening to another season of the podcast! We'll be back in February with new episodes. Got suggestions / thoughts / feedback? Email becca@nitetoast.com</p> <p>For bonus episodes, book club, and the aftershow, join us on Patreon</p> <p> Advertise with us</p> <p>Watch on YouTube</p> <p>Trigger warning: suicide, drug use, overdose </p> <p>Tony Hsieh had a life other entrepreneurs dreamed of. He was the wealthy CEO of a wildly successful ecommerce company with a legion of devoted customers and employees, currently on a bus tour to spread the gospel of his un...

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[Patreon Exclusive] Sonder: It's official, everything's a scam now :)

[Patreon Exclusive] Sonder: It's official, everything's a scam now :)

<p>Listen to the full episode on Patreon. Join today at the Murdoch's Mates level and get FOUR bonus epiosdes every month plus the Corporate Gossip Book Club and group chat! </p> <p>On Monday morning thousands of travelers were locked out of their Sonder hotel rooms and told: Sorry! Our business isn't businessing anymore :) Executives at both Marriott and Sonder turned their phones on Do Not Disturb as frazzled front line employees tried to manage fuming customers.</p> <p>At first glance, this just seems like a mismanaged PR crisis, but there's SO much more to the story: A ba...

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Outdoor Voices: Ty Haney's Groundhog Day (UNLOCKED!)

Outdoor Voices: Ty Haney's Groundhog Day (UNLOCKED!)

<p >This is an updated and unlocked version of an episode that was earlier published exclusively on Patreon. Join now and enjoy FOUR extra episodes a month for as little as $5! </p> <p >Ty Haney is back at Outdoor voices, the cult athleisure brand she founded. Can she successfully suck us all into her time machine back to 2014? Or will this company's death rattle be loud enough to convince the brand's private equity investors to put OV out of its misery. </p> <p>Today, Adam and Becca try to figure out how the once beloved brand got so weird and sh...

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