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Chip Stocks Are Skyrocketing & Lucky Strike Bowling a Monopoly?

May 11, 2026

Summary

Hosts Neil Freiman and Toby Howell discuss the historic surge in chip stocks driven by AI demand, contrasting it with the dot-com bubble. They cover a lawsuit accusing Lucky Strike of monopolizing bowling, the University of Michigan’s massive OpenAI investment windfall, and upcoming IPOs for Dunkin’ and Lime. The episode also previews Trump’s summit with Xi Jinping, new inflation data, and major sports events.

Topics discussed

J.P. Morgan Sponsorship Most Popular and Rising Baby Names AT&T Business Sponsorship Chip Stock Melt-Up and AI Demand Lucky Strike Monopoly Lawsuit and Bowling University of Michigan's OpenAI Investment Sponsors: NetSuite, Aflac, and Public Dunkin' and Lime IPO Filings Trump-Xi Summit and Inflation Report Sports Playoffs and Shrek Re-release Outro and Stitch Fix Sponsorship
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