#13 : Why There Will Never Be Another 200 Million Subscriber App
…but something else will bloom instead. Plus, this is why Europe can't have nice things. And the Cable Cowboy kills cable. Discussed: The Hottest Coach in Sports: Coach PrimeHow Deel Became Payout Pro...
8 Sep 202351min
#12: A VC Therapy Session
The Morins and the Lessins break down what is really happening in venture firms right now from liquidating venture stakes to fundraising. Plus, Chinese entrepreneurs’ secret AI confab and Jessica’s no...
1 Sep 202351min
#11: Why hybrid work doesn’t work, long live the phone call
Back in the Bay Area, the Morins and the Lessins debate the status of startup work culture and how to fix it. Plus, Nvidia’s blowout earnings and the best More or Less product idea yet. Articles and...
25 Aug 202352min
#10: You should kill your startup, What replaces globalization
As the startup graveyard gets crowded, the Morins and the Lessins talk about when companies should quit and reminisce about failed investments. Plus, a More or Less debate on U.S. China tech policy an...
18 Aug 202352min
#9: How to save ESPN. Barstool’s Bad (Good?) Example
The Morins and the Lessins devise a playbook on the future of sports media. Plus, a More or Less debate on a new study on Wegovy. Articles and research discussed: https://www.novonordisk.com/content...
11 Aug 202353min
#8: Where's the Barbie business pop? Why brands beat marketplaces
This week, inspired by Barbie and Taylor Swift, the Morins and the Lessins debate the future of franchises and brands. Plus, the latest in the ecommerce wars and the winners and losers if room-tempera...
4 Aug 202356min
#7: Elon's X game and RIP seed investing
Are we just playing into Elon's game with Twitter? The Lessins and The Morins debate and take different sides on whether seed investing can survive. Plus, what's Ruth Porat really up to at Google? Dis...
28 Juli 202350min
#6: Hollywood and AI; What IS Threads?
The Morins and Lessins debate the fizzling hype around AI and the Hollywood strike. Plus, Threads’ next move. Discussed: https://www.theinformation.com/articles/deal-activity-on-the-rise-as-bankers-...
21 Juli 202348min
