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Musk v. Altman Trial Begins & Adidas’ Supershoe Powers Sub-2Hr Marathoners

Apr 27, 2026

Summary

Neil Freiman and Toby Howell cover the start of the Elon Musk vs. Sam Altman trial, featuring CNN’s Hadass Gold on the high-stakes AI dispute. They discuss the chaotic shooting at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner and two runners breaking the two-hour marathon barrier in London. The episode also highlights the box office success of the Michael Jackson biopic *Michael* and previews a busy week for Wall Street earnings and the Fed.

Topics discussed

Sponsor intro: HydroJug and Amazon Ads The viral red vs blue button moral dilemma Sponsor: Windmill air purifiers Sponsor: State Farm insurance Chaos at the White House Correspondents Dinner Elon Musk vs Sam Altman lawsuit trial begins Sponsors: Starbucks and Tidy Cats Sponsor: Cologuard colon cancer test Two runners break the 2-hour marathon barrier Michael Jackson biopic box office success Fed chair transition, earnings, and sports news Outro and StitchFix sponsor
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