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Giving Hollywood the Business (w/Richard Rushfield)
Hosts Tom Dotan and Eric Newcomer speak with longtime Hollywood reporter Richard Rushfield, who launched his newsletter The Ankler in 2017. Rushfield…
4 years, 3 months ago
Elizabeth Holmes' Moveable Feast (with Erin Griffith)
New York Times reporter Erin Griffith returns to the show to catch us up on what’s been going on with the Elizabeth Holmes trial. To the surprise of …
4 years, 3 months ago
Dipping into Miami
Tom Dotan grills me on my trip to Miami during Art Basel. We talk about 500 Global in the shadow of 2017 exposé Dave McClure. We cover a potpourri of…
4 years, 3 months ago
The Media's Facebook Deflection (w/Alex Stamos)
We talked to former Facebook Chief Security Officer Alex Stamos about what the media got right and wrong about its coverage of Facebook’s influence o…
4 years, 4 months ago
Tech Workers of the World Unite. Or Don't.
A quick announcement:
I’m integrating the Dead Cat podcast a little more closely with this newsletter. We’ve brought on an audio editor with Substack…
4 years, 4 months ago
100 Percent Ethereum (w/ Daniel Liss)
We break the seal on crypto in this podcast in a long chat with Dispo CEO Daniel Liss about how the technology could transform social media products.…
4 years, 4 months ago
Fine-tuning of the Metaverse
Yes, we talk about Facebook's metaverse announcement. And yes, Eric takes the techno-optimist point of view while Katie and Tom are completely befudd…
4 years, 5 months ago
The Contradictarian (w/ Max Chafkin)
We dive into the wacky, wild and wildly inconsistent world of Peter Thiel with Bloomberg Businessweek editor Max Chafkin. He recently published a boo…
4 years, 5 months ago
Blood Sport (w/ Erin Griffith)
We're joined by New York Times tech reporter Erin Griffith. She's been on the scene in San Jose covering the fraud trial against Elizabeth Holmes—tec…
4 years, 5 months ago
That's What the Money's For!
We discuss Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong's tweets about how the tech press' harsh coverage of CEOs is driving away talent and whether the increasingly…
4 years, 5 months ago