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Stripe's Plaid competitor, Cameo layoffs, Elon raises $7B + Streaming news with Lon Harris | E1452

E1452 • May 5, 2022 • 80 mins

Jason discusses Netflix's struggles, anticipates the Obi-Wan series and Disney's plans for Star Wars and Marvel/DC, explores Peacock's in-scene ads, and talks startup news, Cameo layoffs, and Elon Musk's temporary Twitter CEO role.

Speakers

Jason Calacanis

Host • 50%

Molly Wood

Host • 26%

Lon Harris

Guest • 22%

Chapters

0:00	Jason and Molly tee up today’s show
2:23	This Week in Streaming with Lon Harris
10:55	iTrust Capital - Visit to create your Crypto IRA today
12:11	The Hollywood Reporter published an article on the craziness inside Netflix that led up to them losing users and the stock collapsing
17:57	Nerding out on the upcoming Obi-Wan series and Star Wars
22:54	Masterworks - Skip the waitlist to invest in art using promo code TWIST
24:02	More thoughts on what Disney will do with Star Wars and Marvel/DC
31:52	Peacock will introduce dynamically inserted in-scene ads
36:07	Microacquire - Sell your business with no fees
37:30	Wrapping up with Lon
39:40	Startup news: the Stripe mafia
52:08	Cameo lay-offs include chief officers
1:06:25	CNBC reports Elon Musk will serve as temporary Twitter CEO following takeover
1:11:25	The money behind Elon's Twitter purchase

Transcript

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