‘The Odyssey’ Creates Insane Demand for IMAX 70mm & Diarrhea Parasite Linked to Taco Bell?
Summary
The hosts discuss a cyclosporiasis outbreak linked to Taylor Farms lettuce at Taco Bell and the massive success of Christopher Nolan’s IMAX film *Odyssey*, noting a shortage of compatible theaters. They analyze Netflix’s disappointing earnings, falling engagement, and strategic shift toward short-form video and podcasts. The episode also covers Lucid Motors’ bankruptcy fears, the viral rise of the distasteful spirit Malort, and a Blue Angels jet’s dangerously low flyover.
Topics discussed
E. coli outbreak linked to shredded iceberg lettuce
Altra running shoes ad
Christopher Nolan's Odyssey and the IMAX projector shortage
The trend of movie-themed collectible buckets
Netflix earnings, subscriber metrics, and podcast strategy
Stock of the Week: Lucid Motors and the EV industry slump
Aflac and Vanguard ads
Bolt.new software building tool ad
Malort's marketing strategy leveraging its terrible taste
Trump's speechwriter arrested for insider trading on Kalshi
Blue Angels low flyover safety review and crash history
Sign-off and Z-Biotics ad
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