

TBPN
TBPN is a live tech talk show hosted by John Coogan and Jordi Hays, streaming weekdays from 11–2 PT on X and YouTube, with full episodes posted to Spotify immediately after airing. Described by The New York Times as “Silicon Valley’s newest obsession,” TBPN has interviewed Mark Zuckerberg, Sam Altman, Mark Cuban, and Satya Nadella. Diet TBPN delivers the best moments from each episode in under 30 minutes.
Episodes


Social Media Placebo Trial, Jetsons Nailed AI, Artemis II: Back To The Moon | Diet TBPN

FULL INTERVIEW: Why I Think Nvidia Is Perfectly Positioned In The AI Race

The Lawyer Who Beat Meta and Google, Revisiting The Jetsons, Japan Twitter | Tae Kim, Logan Bartlett, Sam Stephenson, Ben Broca, Brett Adcock, Andrei Serban
The podcast explores the intersection of social media, technology, and potential legal ramifications, highlighting a case where Meta and YouTube were found negligent in designing addictive apps harmful to teens. The hosts examine attorney Mark Lanier's successful strategies in arguing against tech giants, including his...

Novartis Buys Excellergy for $2B, Anthropic Vs. Pentagon, The Mansion Section | Diet TBPN

$2B Allergy Drug, ChatGPT Ads, Mansion Section | Billy Boman, Benjamin Miller, Faris Sbahi, Evan Loomis, Anvisha Pai, Ryan Tseng
The hosts discuss AI's growing impact across various sectors, from pharmaceutical advancements to creative advertising and defense technology. They analyze Novartis' acquisition of Excellergy for its allergy drug research, highlighting the biotech playbook and AI's role in streamlining FDA filings. The conversation shi...

How I Built and Sold SALT & STONE

Arm’s $15B Chip Bet, Sanders & AOC vs Datacenters, Meta & YouTube Lose Trial | Diet TBPN

Arm Pumps CPUs, Social Media Addiction, Data Center Ban | Eric Goldman, Nima Jalali, Jon McNeill, Karri Saarinen, Dimi Kellari, Mikey Shulman, Aida Baradari, Zack Kanter, Nik Milanović, Zach Perret
The co-hosted podcast covers a range of topics, including Arm's expansion into chip sales, the AI data center moratorium act, and a lawsuit against Meta and YouTube regarding addictive designs. The hosts analyze Arm's shift in strategy, its potential impact on the CPU market, and the complexities of AI regulation, incl...

Benchmark’s Ship of Theseus, OpenAI Kills Sora, SpaceX $2T IPO Buzz | Diet TBPN

Benchmark's Future, SpaceX IPO, RIP Sora | Mike Knoop, Nathan Benaich, Rohin Dhar, Eric Jorgenson, Jenny Just, and Matt Hulsizer
The podcast episode explores a range of topics, beginning with a discussion on whether Benchmark Capital should be forgiven for its past actions involving Uber and Travis Kalanick, examining the philosophical "Ship of Theseus" concept in relation to the firm's changing partnership. The conversation shifts to OpenAI's d...

Peptide Debate Recap, John Ternus Rumors Swirl, OpenAI Nonprofit to Spend $1B | Diet TBPN

Hill & Valley Gigastream, Apple's Next CEO, OpenAI's Non-Profit | Scott Nolan, Sarah Guo, Casey Handmer, Shaun Maguire, Delian Asparouhov, Zach Dell, Ryan Petersen, and Chase Lochmiller
The co-hosted podcast navigates a range of topics, starting with a recap of a peptide debate, including arguments for and against their use, and moves into Apple's potential CEO succession with a profile of John Ternus. The hosts examine Ternus's management style and discuss Apple's struggles in AI. The conversation sh...

The Great Peptide Debate with Martin Shkreli & Max Marchione

SpaceX’s Lunar Mass Driver, OpenAI Hires Meta’s Top Ad Exec, Zuck Builds CEO Agent | Diet TBPN

The Great Peptide Debate, SpaceX's Lunar Mass Driver, AI Coming for Zuck's Job | Martin Shkreli & Max Marchione, Mitchell Green, Shane Hegde, Dr. Adam Oskowitz, Robin Vince, David Senra
The podcast episode covers a range of topics, starting with a discussion on Elon Musk's TerraFab presentation and the feasibility of projects like space data centers and lunar mass drivers. The hosts then transition to a debate on peptides, featuring Martin Shkreli and Max from Superpower, discussing the safety, regula...

Bezos' $100B AI Plan, Nvida Chip Smuggling, The Mansion Section | Diet TBPN

100 Billion Bezos, SMCI Fully Sends GPUs (To China), Reddit CEO Joins | R.F. Kenmore, Mitch Lee, Bucky Moore, Steve Huffman, Quaid Walker, Ankur Jain, Michael Kratsios
The hosts of TBPN discuss Jeff Bezos's plan to raise $100 billion for an AI manufacturing fund, debating its potential to revitalize American manufacturing and create jobs. They explore potential acquisition targets for Bezos, including Lear, BorgWarner, Goodyear, and Rockwell Automation, considering the role of AI in ...

Samsung’s $70B Chip Bet, Apple Doing Nothing But Winning AI, Bezos’ New Fund | Diet TBPN

Samsung Invests $70B in AI Chips, The Cubanator Joins, Apple's Do Nothing Win AI Strategy | Mark Cuban, John Kim, Eugen Alpeza, Ari Herbert-Voss, Alex Konrad, Carl Eschenbach & Pat Grady, Jim Cantrell, Tom Hulme
The podcast explores the evolving landscape of technology, venture capital, and AI, highlighting Samsung's $70 billion investment in fab capacity as a strategic move amidst geopolitical tensions and TSMC's risk-averse approach. The hosts analyze Cursor's Composer 2 coding model, debating the merits of specialized AI ve...
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