Episodes

  • Users Trick UK’s Age Verification Law & KPop Takes Over Netflix

    Users Trick UK’s Age Verification Law & KPop Takes Over Netflix
    Jul 29 2025
    Episode 636: Neal and Toby explain the sweeping law in the UK that requires users to verify their age to access adult content. Then, Spring is usually the prime selling season for real estate agents, but they’re finding buyers are still gun-shy when it comes to committing to a new home. Also, ‘KPop Demon Hunters’ is Netflix’s latest hit that is racking up millions of views and music streams. Meanwhile, Toby examines the phenomenon of sports bobbleheads that are luring thousands of fans. Build your Range Rover Sport at RangeRover.com/US/Sport Subscribe to Morning Brew Daily for more of the news you need to start your day. Share the show with a friend, and leave us a review on your favorite podcast app. Listen to Morning Brew Daily Here:⁠ ⁠⁠https://www.swap.fm/l/mbd-note⁠⁠⁠ Watch Morning Brew Daily Here:⁠ ⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/@MorningBrewDailyShow⁠ 00:00 - Spaghett the drink of the Summer? 2:40 - People are fooling UK’s age check law 8:00 - Housing problems 11:30 - ‘KPop Demon Hunters’ mania 17:15 - Toby’s Trends: Bobbleheads 21:00 - Sprint Finish
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    28 mins
  • US Sets EU Tariffs at 15% & Viral Tea Dating App Photos Leaked

    US Sets EU Tariffs at 15% & Viral Tea Dating App Photos Leaked
    Jul 28 2025
    Episode 635: Neal and Toby discuss the data breach of Tea, the dating app meant for women who can anonymously vet men they’ve dated in the past. Then, the US and EU have reached a trade deal that sets tariffs at 15%. Plus, Target concedes to Walmart and Amazon as they end their price-matching policy. Meanwhile, Astronomer is taking control of the coldplay kiss-cam scandal. And English teachers are still teaching American classic literature even to this day. Finally, a preview of the upcoming week ahead. Build your Range Rover Sport at RangeRover.com/US/Sport Subscribe to Morning Brew Daily for more of the news you need to start your day. Share the show with a friend, and leave us a review on your favorite podcast app. Listen to Morning Brew Daily Here:⁠ ⁠⁠https://www.swap.fm/l/mbd-note⁠⁠⁠ Watch Morning Brew Daily Here:⁠ ⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/@MorningBrewDailyShow⁠
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    30 mins
  • US Railroad Mega Merger is On Track & Google Fends Off AI Search Rivals

    US Railroad Mega Merger is On Track & Google Fends Off AI Search Rivals
    Jul 25 2025
    Episode 634: Neal and Kyle discuss what a merger between Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern would mean for the entire US freight system. Then, many thought AI companies getting into the search business would scare Google…not so fast. Also, the clothing store American Eagle is joining the meme stock bandwagon thanks to Sydney Sweeney. Meanwhile, the USPS is turning 250 years old this week. Gain the edge with Amazon Ads at advertising.amazon.com/startnow Check out Per My Last Email: https://www.permylastemailshow.com/ Morning Brew Daily Puzzle: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1Yzrl1BJY2FAFwXBYtb0CEp8XQB2Y6mLdHkbq9Kb2Sz8/viewform?edit_requested=true Subscribe to Morning Brew Daily for more of the news you need to start your day. Share the show with a friend, and leave us a review on your favorite podcast app. Listen to Morning Brew Daily Here:⁠ ⁠⁠https://www.swap.fm/l/mbd-note⁠⁠⁠ Watch Morning Brew Daily Here:⁠ ⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/@MorningBrewDailyShow⁠ 00:00 - Chuck E. Cheese arrested 3:00 - Mega train merger 7:00 - Paramount merger approved 9:30 - Stock of the Week: Google 12:45 - Stock of the Week: American Eagle 16:35 - USPS celebrates its 250th birthday 20:20 - Sprint Finish!
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    29 mins
  • Tesla Hurting from EV Tax Rollback & Amazon Dives Into AI Wearables

    Tesla Hurting from EV Tax Rollback & Amazon Dives Into AI Wearables
    Jul 24 2025
    Episode 633: Neal and Kyle discuss the continuing slump Tesla is having amid the US ending its EV incentives. Then, the US and Japan reach a trade deal that sparks hope for US investors. Also, Amazon is joining the AI wearables race with a bracelet that will listen to your every word. Meanwhile, it’s Neal’s Numbers on Hershey’s chocolate prices, Venus Williams, and allergies among the Amish. Gain the edge with Amazon Ads at advertising.amazon.com/startnow Get more of Kyle on Per My Last Email here!: https://www.permylastemailshow.com/ Morning Brew Daily Puzzle: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1Yzrl1BJY2FAFwXBYtb0CEp8XQB2Y6mLdHkbq9Kb2Sz8/viewform?edit_requested=true Subscribe to Morning Brew Daily for more of the news you need to start your day. Share the show with a friend, and leave us a review on your favorite podcast app. Listen to Morning Brew Daily Here:⁠ ⁠⁠https://www.swap.fm/l/mbd-note⁠⁠⁠ Watch Morning Brew Daily Here:⁠ ⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/@MorningBrewDailyShow⁠ 00:00 - Little League scandal 3:15 - Tesla woes continue 9:00 - US inks trade deal with Japan 13:30 - Amazon buzzin’ like a Bee 19:10 - Neal's Numbers 25:00 - Sprint Finish!
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    31 mins
  • Meme Stocks Are Back & ‘South Park’ Lands $1.5B Deal with Paramount

    Meme Stocks Are Back & ‘South Park’ Lands $1.5B Deal with Paramount
    Jul 23 2025
    Episode 632: Neal and Toby recap the meme stock redux that sent shares of Opendoor and Kohl’s soaring. Then, an earnings roundup from Coca-cola, GM, and Lockheed Martin. Also, Google AI wins gold at a math competition, but OpenAI says “whatever you can do, I can do…similarly.” Meanwhile, Paramount came to its senses on one of its successful shows…’South Park’. Gain the edge with Amazon Ads at advertising.amazon.com/startnow Morning Brew Daily Puzzle: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1Yzrl1BJY2FAFwXBYtb0CEp8XQB2Y6mLdHkbq9Kb2Sz8/viewform?edit_requested=true Subscribe to Morning Brew Daily for more of the news you need to start your day. Share the show with a friend, and leave us a review on your favorite podcast app. Listen to Morning Brew Daily Here:⁠ ⁠⁠https://www.swap.fm/l/mbd-note⁠⁠⁠ Watch Morning Brew Daily Here:⁠ ⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/@MorningBrewDailyShow⁠
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    29 mins
  • US Economy is Regaining Ground & China’s Controversial $170B Mega-Dam

    US Economy is Regaining Ground & China’s Controversial $170B Mega-Dam
    Jul 22 2025
    Episode 631: Neal and Toby chat about what’s behind the US economy’s bounce back after withstanding Trump tariff fears. Then, China begins construction of a $170B massive hydropower dam that will be the world’s largest. Also, Figma excites Wall Street by becoming the first software company to hit the IPO market in a long time. Meanwhile, smart, techy toilets may be the key to solving America’s problem with keeping a public restroom clean. Gain the edge with Amazon Ads at advertising.amazon.com/startnow Morning Brew Daily Puzzle: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1Yzrl1BJY2FAFwXBYtb0CEp8XQB2Y6mLdHkbq9Kb2Sz8/viewform?edit_requested=true Subscribe to Morning Brew Daily for more of the news you need to start your day. Share the show with a friend, and leave us a review on your favorite podcast app. Listen to Morning Brew Daily Here:⁠ ⁠⁠https://www.swap.fm/l/mbd-note⁠⁠⁠ Watch Morning Brew Daily Here:⁠ ⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/@MorningBrewDailyShow⁠
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    29 mins
  • Delta Pricing Tickets with AI & WNBA All-Stars Get Loud Over Pay Disparity

    Delta Pricing Tickets with AI & WNBA All-Stars Get Loud Over Pay Disparity
    Jul 21 2025
    Episode 630: Neal and Toby explain why Delta is expanding its use of AI to price its airfares for all customers. Then, WNBA athletes used their sport’s biggest weekend to bring attention to a serious issue throughout the league. Also, beef prices are going up which may spoil this Summer’s BBQ plans. Meanwhile, chess is becoming more and more popular among professional athletes. The CEO that was caught having an affair during a Coldplay concert resigns from his company. Finally, a preview of the week ahead. Gain the edge with Amazon Ads at advertising.amazon.com/startnow Morning Brew Daily Riddle: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1Yzrl1BJY2FAFwXBYtb0CEp8XQB2Y6mLdHkbq9Kb2Sz8/viewform?edit_requested=true Subscribe to Morning Brew Daily for more of the news you need to start your day. Share the show with a friend, and leave us a review on your favorite podcast app. Listen to Morning Brew Daily Here:⁠ ⁠⁠https://www.swap.fm/l/mbd-note⁠⁠⁠ Watch Morning Brew Daily Here:⁠ ⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/@MorningBrewDailyShow⁠ 00:00 - Can you solve the MBD riddle? 3:40 - Delta Air Lines Leans in on AI pricing 8:40 - WNBA’s pay disparity 12:40 - Beef prices going up 17:50 - Astronomer CEO fiasco 21:30 - Chess, not checkers 25:10 - Week Ahead
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    30 mins
  • NPR, PBS Funding Cut & CBS Cancels ‘Late Show with Stephen Colbert’

    NPR, PBS Funding Cut & CBS Cancels ‘Late Show with Stephen Colbert’
    Jul 18 2025
    Episode 629: Neal and Toby chat about the Senate’s passing of a law that will cut federal funding for NPR and PBS. Then, CBS cancels 'The Late Show with Stephen Colbert'. Plus, tickets for Christopher Nolan’s upcoming film goes on sale…which doesn’t premiere until exactly one year from now. Meanwhile, Uber’s massive deal with Lucid Motors to expand their robotaxi service is the Stock of the Week. President Trump’s strong preference for real cane sugar in Coca-cola sodas causes shares of high fructose corn syrup producers to drop. Meet your local home loan expert at ⁠⁠https://mortgagematchup.com/?utm_source=morning_brew&utm_medium=podcast Subscribe to Morning Brew Daily for more of the news you need to start your day. Share the show with a friend, and leave us a review on your favorite podcast app. Listen to Morning Brew Daily Here:⁠ ⁠⁠https://www.swap.fm/l/mbd-note⁠⁠⁠ Watch Morning Brew Daily Here:⁠ ⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/@MorningBrewDailyShow⁠ 00:00 - Freebie Guy 3:30 - Congress Pulls NBR and PBS Funding 7:00 - CBS Cancels Late Show 12:00 - 'Odyssey' Sells IMAX 18:00 - Stock of the Week 21:30 - Dog of the Week
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    30 mins