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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 ... more

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Diet TBPN delivers the best of today’s TBPN episode in 30 minutes. TBPN is a live tech talk show hosted by John Coogan and Jordi Hays, streaming weekdays 11–2 PT on X and YouTube, with each episode posted to podcast platforms right after.

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• (00:17) - Jury Rules Against Musk

• (02:23) - Leopold's Situational Awareness 13F Is Out

• (16:03) - Data Center Backlash Gets Serious

• (44:47) - Mike Isaac, a technology reporter at The New York Times, discusses Elon Musk's lawsuit against Ope... more

Diet TBPN delivers the best of today’s TBPN episode in 30 minutes. TBPN is a live tech talk show hosted by John Coogan and Jordi Hays, streaming weekdays 11–2 PT on X and YouTube, with each episode posted to podcast platforms right after.

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• (00:19) - 𝕏 Timeline Reactions w/ Rahul Sonwalkar, founder and CEO of Julius AI, a startup building AI-powered tools for data analysis and quantitative reasoning. The company focuses on making it easier for users to analyze spreadsheets, generate ... more

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Recent Guests

Ryan Cohen
CEO, GameStop, discussing bid for eBay and strategic vision
GameStop
Episode: $GME CEO Ryan Cohen, OpenAI vs Elon Musk Continues, U.S. Gets Early Access to AI Models | Harley Finkelstein, Scott Strazik, Brian Elliott, Stephen Balaban & Michel Combes
Harley Finkelstein
Executive at Shopify
Shopify
Episode: $GME CEO Ryan Cohen, OpenAI vs Elon Musk Continues, U.S. Gets Early Access to AI Models | Harley Finkelstein, Scott Strazik, Brian Elliott, Stephen Balaban & Michel Combes
Scott Strazik
CEO, GE Vernova
GE Vernova
Episode: $GME CEO Ryan Cohen, OpenAI vs Elon Musk Continues, U.S. Gets Early Access to AI Models | Harley Finkelstein, Scott Strazik, Brian Elliott, Stephen Balaban & Michel Combes
Brian Elliott
CEO, Blitzy
Blitzy
Episode: $GME CEO Ryan Cohen, OpenAI vs Elon Musk Continues, U.S. Gets Early Access to AI Models | Harley Finkelstein, Scott Strazik, Brian Elliott, Stephen Balaban & Michel Combes
Stephen Balaban
Co-founder/CTO, Lambda
Lambda
Episode: $GME CEO Ryan Cohen, OpenAI vs Elon Musk Continues, U.S. Gets Early Access to AI Models | Harley Finkelstein, Scott Strazik, Brian Elliott, Stephen Balaban & Michel Combes
Michel Combes
CEO, Lambda
Lambda
Episode: $GME CEO Ryan Cohen, OpenAI vs Elon Musk Continues, U.S. Gets Early Access to AI Models | Harley Finkelstein, Scott Strazik, Brian Elliott, Stephen Balaban & Michel Combes
Nat Eliason
Head of founder development at Alpha School (Alpha School founder track)
Alpha School
Episode: GameStop + eBay, Neural Computers | Nat Eliason, Michael York, Maddie Hall, Anjney Midha, Ben Lamm, Jake Stauch, Garth Sheldon-Coulson, Katie Haun, Nick Abouzeid
Michael York
Co-founder and CEO of CASA, a subscription-based home ownership platform
CASA
Episode: GameStop + eBay, Neural Computers | Nat Eliason, Michael York, Maddie Hall, Anjney Midha, Ben Lamm, Jake Stauch, Garth Sheldon-Coulson, Katie Haun, Nick Abouzeid
Maddie Hall
Executive at Living Carbon focused on reforestation and biodiversity projects
Living Carbon
Episode: GameStop + eBay, Neural Computers | Nat Eliason, Michael York, Maddie Hall, Anjney Midha, Ben Lamm, Jake Stauch, Garth Sheldon-Coulson, Katie Haun, Nick Abouzeid

Hosts

John Coogan
Host of TBPN; experienced tech and venture commentary
Jordi Hays
Host of TBPN; co-host; live tech talk discussions

Reviews

4.6 out of 5 stars from 738 ratings
  • Meet their new owner

    If you know who Sam Altman is or his company open AI he just bought this podcast as of the writing of this review. So if you like Open AI or big tech propaganda Sam is you master and TBPN is your joseph goebbels.

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    forcebg05
    United Statesa month ago
  • Embarrassing

    Awful woke nonsense

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    Theodore Knows i
    United Kingdoma month ago
  • Found what I was looking for

    Have been craving a good pod like this for a long time, shame it took me until they got acquired by OpenAI to find it lol, but glad to be listening now, hits on all the right topics I want to be hearing about, with great style too, nice work!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Hasan Marini
    United Kingdom2 months ago
  • A must

    Good work guys

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    mkse.com
    Sweden2 months ago
  • For morons by morons

    Its like listening to exposition from a verhoven movie

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    Ghaaa78
    United States2 months ago

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Long-form format with a steady stream of high-profile guests keeps the content fresh.
Listeners appreciate deep tech coverage and practical insights from guests.
Brisk, engaging conversations with strong host banter and timely topics.
Audio quality and consistency have been noted as areas for improvement.

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FULL INTERVIEW: Anjney Midha on Fixing AI’s Biggest Bottleneck
Q: Why is the concept of a public benefit utility compelling for AI research and deployment?
Treating AI infrastructure and venture funding as a utility helps unlock widespread, stable progress by aligning incentives, reducing catastrophic busts, and ensuring that public benefits scale alongside private innovation.
FULL INTERVIEW: Anjney Midha on Fixing AI’s Biggest Bottleneck
Q: What role does physical verification play in agent-enabled marketplaces and why is it important?
Physical verification creates trust and liquidity in marketplaces by confirming authenticity of assets, enabling agents to transact complex, high-value items with confidence, and is essential for scaling agent-driven commerce.
FULL INTERVIEW: Anjney Midha on Fixing AI’s Biggest Bottleneck
Q: How does AMP position itself as a public benefit corporation and what problem is it solving in AI infrastructure?
AMP operates as a public benefit corporation to provide scalable, low-cost compute and venture funding to leading scientific teams, addressing the bottleneck of access to compute and reducing duplication of effort across the ecosystem.
$GME CEO Ryan Cohen, OpenAI vs Elon Musk Continues, U.S. Gets Early Access to AI Models | Harley Finkelstein, Scott Strazik, Brian Elliott, Stephen Balaban & Michel Combes
Q: What is the big vision for the combined GameStop and eBay entity?
Cohen described leveraging GameStop's 1,600 stores to authenticate collectibles, expanding live commerce, and increasing intake of product while driving efficiency to create a larger, more durable platform.
FULL INTERVIEW: GameStop’s Ryan Cohen on Why He’s Buying eBay
Q: Do you see live commerce and digital goods as major growth channels for the platform?
Yes, especially by integrating with creators and leveraging authentication capabilities across 1,600 stores to unlock live selling and more trusted collectible transactions.

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A fast-paced, tech-forward show that mixes live-market analysis, enterprise AI, hardware trends, and venture-capital perspectives with panel-style discussions and occasional live product demos. Episodes frequently center on AI infrastructure (CPUs, GPUs, edge compute), notable industry moves, and strategic bets by startups and incumbents, alongside media and space-tech tangents. The format tends to be brisk, (often) multi-guest conversations that blend factual market reads with bold hypotheses about AI, governance, and technology ecosystems. Listeners are likely seeking practical takeaways for founders, investors, and corporate teams, plus up-to-the-minute context on how AI and software enable enterprise transformation and growth.

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Recent guests on TBPN include:

1. Ryan Cohen
2. Harley Finkelstein
3. Scott Strazik
4. Brian Elliott
5. Stephen Balaban
6. Michel Combes
7. Nat Eliason
8. Michael York

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