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In "The 2026 M&A Rebound: Why Logistics is Primed for a Banner Year with Logisyn's CEO Ron Lentz", Joe Lynch and Ron Lentz, CEO of Logisyn Advisors, discuss how $4 trillion in untapped capital and industry consolidation are driving a major wave of logistics exits. About Ron Lentz Ron Lentz is a founding partner and CEO of Logisyn Advisors, recognized as a logistics subject matter expert with over 40 years of industry experience. His deep knowledge of capital markets, combined with an extensive global network spanning logistics firms, private equity, family funds, and debt financing, enables him to help clients maximize returns across all M&A services. Ron's expertise covers key logistics sub-sectors, including e-commerce fulfillment, asset-light logistics, final-mile delivery, 3PLs, specialty hauling, air cargo, and freight forwarding. His career includes international executive leadership at Ryder Logistics, over a decade of C-level assignments, and a track record of transforming Fortune 500 companies, startups, and turnarounds into high-performing businesses. About Logisyn Advisors Logisyn Advisors is an M&A advisor specializing in the transportation and logistics sector. The firm's customers include global freight forwarders, customs house brokers, domestic forwarders, trucking companies, logistics software providers, and many other companies across the industry. Logisyn provides a variety of M&A services, including buy-side advisory for companies looking to grow through acquisition, sell-side advisory for entrepreneurs looking to exit and capitalize on the businesses they've built, and enterprise valuation services for managers looking to gain a better understanding of the value of their business. The company has a proven track record of advising executives navigating the M&A process and is actively engaged with leading companies across the logistics industry. Key Takeaways: The 2026 M&A Rebound: Why Logistics is Primed for a Banner Year In "The 2026 M&A Rebound: Why Logistics is Primed for a Banner Year with Logisyn's CEO Ron Lentz", Joe Lynch and Ron Lentz, CEO of Logisyn Advisors, discuss how $4 trillion in untapped capital and industry consolidation are driving a major wave of logistics exits. The Power of "Logistics-First" Specialization: Unlike "industry agnostic" investment banks, Logisyn only hires former operators who understand the intricate day-to-day realities of the supply chain. Ron emphasizes that a generalist banker can cause a "generalist penalty," where the unique operational value and specialized assets of a logistics firm are lost in translation during a deal. The $4 Trillion "Dry Powder" Catalyst: A massive driver for the 2026 rebound is the estimated $4 trillion in global private equity "dry powder." Much of this is older capital that firms must "use or lose," creating a high-pressure environment for acquisitions in fragmented markets like transportation. The "Six Ps" of Market Readiness: Ron lives by the mantra: Proper Planning Prevents Piss Poor Performance. Success requires "staging the house" by cleaning up these financials 12–24 months before an exit. Asset-Based Logistics is Primed for a Bull Run: While freight brokerage is facing a "leaner and meaner" period due to AI and fee transparency, Ron is incredibly bullish on asset-based carriers. As driver shortages persist and capital costs for equipment remain high, those who actually control the trucks will hold the most leverage in the coming year. Cultural Compatibility is the #1 Deal Killer: Citing PWC data, Ron highlights that cultural alignment is the primary reason mergers succeed or fail. For entrepreneurs, selling isn't just a financial transaction; it's "giving up their baby." A successful M&A advisor acts as much as a counselor as a banker to ensure the legacy remains intact. The "Jigsaw Puzzle" Strategy for Buyers: Strategic acquisitions in 2026 are moving away from simple "growth for growth's sake." Buyers are looking for specific "jigsaw pieces"—such as a niche cold chain specialty in the Southeast or a robust tech stack—to create a "pure play" offering that doesn't require a "fixer-upper" effort. The Death of the "Country Club" Broker: The complexity of modern logistics—from AI-driven RFPs to real-time WMS integration—means owners can no longer rely on a general business broker or a "golfing buddy" to sell their company. To maximize the 8x to 10x multiples, founders need advisors who can navigate the deep-dive diligence of tech-savvy private equity buyers. Learn More About The 2026 M&A Rebound: Why Logistics is Primed for a Banner Year Ron Lentz | Linkedin Logisyn Advisors | Linkedin Logisyn Advisors Customer Testimonials Logistics M&A Club Events The Logistics of Logistics Podcast If you enjoy the podcast, please leave a positive review, subscribe, and share it with your friends and colleagues. The Logistics of Logistics Podcast: Google, Apple, Castbox, Spotify, Stitcher, PlayerFM, Tunein, Podbean, Owltail, Libsyn, Overcast Check out The Logistics of Logistics on Youtube
Running backs coach Chris Foster and tight ends coach Evan McKissack break down Florida's spring outlook at two critical positions. Foster discusses how he retained star RB Jadan Baugh, the addition of transfer portal weapons, and what makes this running back room special heading into spring practice. Plus, insights on tight end Amir Jackson and the tight end position group as the Gators prepare for a new offensive system under Buster Faulkner. #FloridaGators #GatorsFootball #SECFootball #CollegeFootball #GatorsBreakdown #GoGators #CFB #FloridaGatorsFootball JOIN Gators Breakdown Plus: https://gatorsbreakdownplus.com Gators Breakdown Merch: https://gatorsbreakdown.printful.me Get Florida Gators merch at Fanatics: https://fanatics.93n6tx.net/DVYxja Questions or comments? Send them to gatorsbreakdown@gmail.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The boys are back with a brand new episode before the Olympic Semi-Finals begin. They discuss Dvorksy's breakout tourney, Binnington's performance, and some news and notes from the Blues return to practice. They also discuss some potential trade possibilities and answer your emails.Last Minute Blues Podcast is presented by Blue Note Roofing!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
The boys are back with a brand new episode before the Olympic Semi-Finals begin. They discuss Dvorksy's breakout tourney, Binnington's performance, and some news and notes from the Blues return to practice. They also discuss some potential trade possibilities and answer your emails.Last Minute Blues Podcast is presented by Blue Note Roofing!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
In this ep, we break down one of baseball's most electric players. Let's talk Jazz, why his all-in power approach, blazing speed, and fearless personality make him a perfect fit in the Bronx. From his offensive dominance to elite baserunning, highlight-reel defense, and how he impacts the Yankees' lineup construction, this episode covers it all.0:00 Intro0:26 Jazz Has Killed It Here!5:01 Too Powerful For His Own Good?12:38 Stay Connected With Us!12:58 Off-Speed + Lefties15:18 Beyond The Bat19:36 Season Expectations26:13 Stay Connected With Us!26:55 LOL Mets Sign Another Yankee27:52 Outro*SUPPORT THE POD*https://account.venmo.com/u/Robert-Carbone-Jr-28Audio
Nate digs in on nine players he thinks are likely to pop off once NHL hockey resumes post-Olympic break.Jason Robertson - 1:36Brayden Point - 4:27Cutter Gauthier - 6:56Jared McCann - 10:35Will Smith - 12:44Mats Zuccarello - 15:27Mason Marchment - 17:20Alexis Lafreniere - 20:13Jimmy Snuggerud - 23:30
Maori coach Adam Blair explains why this clash is essential for reconnecting players with their heritage and sharing a "well overdue" moment with the Maori Queen. He argues the game must stay in its current slot because it provides a unique world stage for the next generation of superstars to represent their people.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Maori coach Adam Blair explains why this clash is essential for reconnecting players with their heritage and sharing a "well overdue" moment with the Maori Queen. He argues the game must stay in its current slot because it provides a unique world stage for the next generation of superstars to represent their people.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
WBR comes to you this week Primed to talk about all things Short Stop, albeit without Matty P! We've got all the insights to help you build your cheat sheets for the captain of the infield. We've got trade and signing news, analytics, and a few cheeky laugh along the way. Get it while it's hot!
This is the forty-second episode in the Crypto Hipster's Curtain Calls Series, which includes 3–4-minute clips from Seasons 6-8. This compilation draws upon my conversations with:Mike Romanenko, CVO and co-founder @ Kyrrex (8/31/2024, Season 8)Danny Chong, co-founder @ Tranchess (7/13/2024, Season 7)Kurapika, founder and CEO @ Factor (10/24/2024, Season 8)Alex Botte, Partner @ Hack VC (3/13/2025, Season 8)
Marcas Grant, Michael F. Florio, and LaQuan Jones discuss the Browns’ decision to hire former Ravens offensive coordinator Todd Monken as their next head coach and what’s next for the Browns offense. Then they review Nick Shook’s list of six quarterbacks that are primed to make the leap in 2026 and they debate LaQuan’s non-fantasy quarterback tiers. The NFL Fantasy Football Podcast is a part of the NFL Podcasts Network.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Marcas Grant, Michael F. Florio, and LaQuan Jones discuss the Browns’ decision to hire former Ravens offensive coordinator Todd Monken as their next head coach and what’s next for the Browns offense. Then they review Nick Shook’s list of six quarterbacks that are primed to make the leap in 2026 and they debate LaQuan’s non-fantasy quarterback tiers. The NFL Fantasy Football Podcast is a part of the NFL Podcasts Network.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
*THIS EPISODE IS AUDIO ONLY*Camilo Doval is a fascinating case. He has elite talent, yet last season's adjustment to the Yankees proved challenging. To some, his struggles echo familiar Yankee busts, but for others there's still reason for optimism. Here's a look at what year two in pinstripes could hold for Doval.0:00 Intro0:25 Can Doval Rebound?4:08 Too Talented To Give Up On15:40 Unhittable But So Very Walkable18:09 More Pressure?19:30 Outro*SUPPORT THE POD*https://account.venmo.com/u/Robert-Carbone-Jr-28Audio
JJ & Alex with Jeremiah Jensen and Alex Kirry on January 22, 2025. Bryan DeArdo, NFL writer for CBS Sports Who's the "Next Indiana"? Would You Rather? Andre Touringy, Utah Mammoth head coach Charles Bediako eligibilty drama The Top 10: Most Super Bowl Spots Predicting the CFP in 2026 Will the Jazz make moves at the deadline? Utah Jazz vs San Antonio Spurs
Hour 1 of JJ & Alex with Jeremiah Jensen and Alex Kirry. Bryan DeArdo, NFL writer for CBS Sports Who's the "Next Indiana"? Would You Rather?
A full interview with Detroit Tigers player Trei Cruz on being added to the 40-man roster this offseason! We dive into what he has been up to since and what the 2026 season could look like when he makes his potential MLB debut.#tigers #baseball #mlb #milb #sportsnews #sports #detroit #toledo #akron #westmichigan #lakeland
#328: So you know it's time to make a pivot, but you aren't sure what comes next. Today's conversation will help guide you through it.In the next installment of the “Breaking the Rules” series, I'm talking all things pivots with Jeannette Reyes and Mona Abdi, co-hosts of the Awf the Record podcast, who both left stable news careers to bet on themselves. And spoiler: they're not looking back.Jeannette and Mona get refreshingly honest about the unsexy parts of pivoting: the financial spreadsheets, the years-long planning timelines, the moments of wondering if they're doing the right thing. They share why loving your job isn't always enough, how to know when your intuition is screaming louder than your fear, and why having a "board of advisors" can make or break your leap.This episode is for you if:You're on the cusp of making a major life pivot, and need help taking the next stepYou're struggling with the pressure to balance expectations and joyYou want to build a community to support you during your pivotYou want to understand how to build a business from scratchYou're curious about what it really takes to launch a podcast (hint: it's not vibes alone)If you enjoyed this episode, leave us five stars — I heard that if you rate the show five stars, something lucky happens. Test that theory, and make sure you're subscribed on Apple, Spotify, and YouTube.Episode Links:Listen to Jeannette and Mona's podcast, Awf the Record: https://www.awftherecord.com/Follow Awf the Record on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/awftherecordpodcast/Follow Jeannette on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/msnewslady/Follow Mona on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/monakabdi/Check out the Primed to Pivot E-Book: https://msnewslady.com/primed-to-pivot/Sponsors:Durable: Durable is your AI partner that creates your website, writes your content, and helps you grow online. Visit durable.com/balanced and get started with Durable for free today. When you're ready to publish your website, use code BALANCEDLES for 30% off all plans.Notion: Notion brings all your notes, docs, and projects into one connected space that just works. Try Notion, now with Notion Agent, at notion.com/balancedMonarch Money: This New Year, achieve your financial goals for good. Use code LUCKY at monarch.com for half off your first year.RW Knudsen: With R.W. Knudsen, krush 100% of your day — morning, afternoon, evening and all the moments in between — with 100% juice and no added sugar. Pick up a bottle at your local grocery store today.Honeylove: Treat yourself to the most advanced bras and shapewear on the market. Get 20% off Honeylove at honeylove.com/luckyKeep in Touch with Les:Ready to apply what you hear? Subscribe to the She's So Lucky Newsletter to get weekly episode guides and journal prompts: https://shessolucky.kit.com/newsletterFollow Les on IG @lesalfredFollow She's So Lucky on IG @shessoluckypodFollow Les on TikTokFollow She's So Lucky on TikTokVisit our website at shessoluckypodcast.comThis episode may contain paid endorsements and advertisements for products and services. Individuals on the show may have a direct, or indirect financial interest in products, or services referred to in this episode.Produced by Dear MediaSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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The FF Dynasty, Season 9, Episode 128: Casey + @Chev90 look ahead to key players performing in the upcoming NFL Playoffs to identify who could BREAKOUT heading into the 2026 Dynasty offseason (Colston Loveland/Luther Burden III/Kyle Monangai/Christian Watson/Jayden Higgins/Woody Marks/Bryce Young) • In Memory of Randall "Memphis" Young donate to the family - https://gofund.me/b06e20329 -- Analytical Models + Predictions powered by @KoalityStats https://koalatystats.substack.com -- Free Patreon + Discord 5 Star Contest here! YouTube - Twitter - Insta - TikTok --
Good morning! Start your day with Go Birds! Daily, a daily Eagles podcast giving you everything you need to know for December 22nd. In today's podcast Eliot Shorr-Parks dives into the Eagles big win over the Washington Commanders, a win that once again has the team set up to do “special stuff” over the next two months. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
We've only been waiting 8 yearsGOTYTDACOTY Voting: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfunG3vVEIcVp0Zz6UH-dONswsPsjwasO5Oc7G9oHycUZycbA/viewform?usp=headerGOTY Voting: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfhdSgJTnBKYNN9ygNmzcImYM94D4IT4WgeQO2ko7i0NkzhUA/viewform?usp=header00:06:09 The Game Awards Reactions00:19:02 Metroid Prime 4: BeyondYou can support us on Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/thisnintendolife, remember to send all your correspondence to our e-mail address: thisnintendolife@gmail.com & Join our Discord: discord.gg/mC8wjBd
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The San Francisco 49ers return from the bye looking to stay in the NFC playoff race as they host the 2-11 Titans in Week 15. With Eddy Pineiro back and several defenders possibly returning, San Francisco is getting healthy at the perfect time.Brock Purdy is set up for a big day against a Titans secondary. This could also be a strong matchup for George Kittle with Tennessee's linebackers allowing nearly 800 yards in coverage. Christian McCaffrey may face a tougher test against an improving run defense.On offense, Tennessee has shown signs of life with Tony Pollard and rookie QB Cam Ward, but they still rank last on 3rd down and under 20 points per game.Can the 49ers take care of business at home and keep their push toward 11-4 alive?Visit Sports Spyder for up to date 49ers content: https://sportspyder.com/nfl/san-francisco-49ers/newsFollow us on Twitter @49ers_AccessFollow us on Instagram @49ers.AccessSeatGeek: “49ERSACCESS” for $20 off your first purchase!
-OpenAI has seen its lead against Google and much of the AI industry evaporate, culminating in a series of successive blows throughout this year. In recent months, OpenAI has signed more than $1.4 trillion worth of infrastructure deals in a bid to outscale the competition that is already beating it. -Tourists from Europe and other regions could be asked to provide a five-year social media history before being given entry to the United States, according to a new proposal from the US Customs and Border Protection service. -The US Department of State is unwinding a 2023 decision to use san-serif Calibri font on all official communications and switching to Times New Roman instea. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jeff and Scott look at what went wrong against the Saints and the challenges posed by the Falcons while meandering into such topics as driving woes, bad fantasy beats and head-scratching NFL rules.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Juan Moreno thinks public markets look more overheated than private markets. Investors are “looking at a lot of the capex spending” and wondering what the ROI is, he argues. He discusses how to find winners in the tech environment, along with AI opportunities for healthcare and biotech. ======== Schwab Network ========Empowering every investor and trader, every market day.Options involve risks and are not suitable for all investors. Before trading, read the Options Disclosure Document. http://bit.ly/2v9tH6DSubscribe to the Market Minute newsletter - https://schwabnetwork.com/subscribeDownload the iOS app - https://apps.apple.com/us/app/schwab-network/id1460719185Download the Amazon Fire Tv App - https://www.amazon.com/TD-Ameritrade-Network/dp/B07KRD76C7Watch on Sling - https://watch.sling.com/1/asset/191928615bd8d47686f94682aefaa007/watchWatch on Vizio - https://www.vizio.com/en/watchfreeplus-exploreWatch on DistroTV - https://www.distro.tv/live/schwab-network/Follow us on X – https://twitter.com/schwabnetworkFollow us on Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/schwabnetworkFollow us on LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/company/schwab-network/About Schwab Network - https://schwabnetwork.com/about
This week in Q&A Quest, the gang discusses the upcoming fourth entry in a major Nintendo franchise. We also answer a series of hard-hitting questions. The post Episode 423: The Gang is Primed – Q&A Quest appeared first on RPGamer.
The Federal Reserve officially ended quantitative tightening and immediately pumped $13.5 billion into markets through an overnight repo—clear signs of growing stress in the system. At the same time, new controversy is hitting Tether's balance sheet, raising fresh questions about stablecoin stability. And in a surprise move, Vanguard is preparing to launch its own Bitcoin ETF, marking a major shift from one of Wall Street's most anti-crypto giants. With liquidity returning, institutions pivoting, and trust in key crypto players under pressure, today's developments could reshape the entire market.
In this Week 48 edition of the GMS Weekly Podcast, hosts Ingrid and Henning review another eventful period in the global ship recycling market as the industry navigates uneven fundamentals and prepares for the final month of the year. Market conditions across South Asia remained under pressure. Steel plate prices declined in Bangladesh, India, Pakistan and China. The US dollar weakened in all major recycling destinations except Turkey. Freight markets continued their positive momentum, with the Baltic Dry Index rising by 3.2% to its highest level since December 2023. Oil prices stayed soft and ended the week near 59 dollars per ton, almost 14% lower than a year ago. Supply of recycling candidates remains limited as owners continue trading their vessels on strong freight earnings. Global supply tightness contributed to a mixed pricing environment. Smaller lightweight units are often trading below 400 dollars per lightweight ton, while cleaner and larger vessels can still command higher levels in select locations. Bangladesh stayed at the top of the pricing charts. Indicative levels were about 410 dollars per lightweight ton for bulkers, 430 dollars for tankers and 440 dollars for container vessels. Domestic fundamentals, however, weakened again. Local steel plate prices fell by 11 dollars to about 506 dollars per ton. The Taka improved slightly and closed at 122.08. Political tensions remain in the background ahead of the February 2026 elections. Chattogram recorded five new arrivals this week, including LPG units, a bulker and a chemical tanker, totaling 22,459 lightweight tons. Bangladesh now has 21 approved HKC yards, with one more close to completion. India experienced another quiet week. Most tonnage continues to struggle to reach 400 dollars per lightweight ton, keeping Alang behind Bangladesh and Pakistan for preferred vessels. Steel plate prices slipped to about 390 dollars per ton, and the Rupee ended the week around 89.35. Indicative pricing remained about 380 dollars per lightweight ton for bulkers, 400 dollars for tankers and 410 dollars for container ships. Although India reported GDP growth of 8.2 percent, the recycling market continues to face pressure from higher import costs, weaker domestic sentiment and stronger competition from HKC-compliant yards elsewhere. Pakistan recorded the most important development of the week. Prime Green Recyclers in Gadani received HKC approval from Bureau Veritas, the first yard in Pakistan to qualify. Additional yards are undergoing upgrades and are expected to follow in the next few months. Steel plate prices in Pakistan declined by 7 dollars to about 579 dollars per ton. The Rupee firmed slightly to around 282. Indicative pricing stood at 400 dollars per lightweight ton for bulkers, 420 dollars for tankers and 430 dollars for container units. Gadani did not receive any new vessels this week. Turkey remained stable. Prices held around 260 dollars per lightweight ton for bulkers, 270 dollars for tankers and 280 dollars for container vessels. The Turkish Lira weakened further and moved past 42.50 against the US dollar. Inflation remains elevated, although the economy continues to show growth. Recycling activity in Aliaga stayed limited. Across the subcontinent, the market continues to operate with restricted supply, weaker fundamentals and shifting currency conditions. HKC progress in Bangladesh and Pakistan is improving the competitive landscape and setting the stage for stronger compliance and sustainability in the year ahead. For full details, vessel rankings, and port positions, download the GMS Weekly on our website or mobile app. Follow GMS on LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter for daily updates.
Pack and Brett break down episode 23 with new releases, market movement, PC updates, and real NFL talk. They cover surprise listings, big hobby sales, and the dealers who keep cards flowing. Brett shares the story behind landing a new PC pick up. Pack talks through the reality of team collecting and why it leads you to players you never planned to buy. They also hit on Colts and Bears storylines, the schedules ahead, and what the league looks like right now. A full run for football card collectors.Check out Card Ladder the official data partner of Stacking SlabsVote for Heystack for Innovation of the YearVisit Heystack to explore their partner breaks. No more waiting. No more blurry screenshots. Just clear, instant access to what you hit.Follow The Football Card Podcast on Instagram for memes and stuff.Get your free copy of Collecting For Keeps: Finding Meaning In A Hobby Built On HypeGet exclusive content, promote your cards, and connect with other collectors who listen to the pod today by joining the Patreon: Join Stacking Slabs Podcast Patreon[Distributed on Sunday] Sign up for the Stacking Slabs Weekly Rip Newsletter using this linkFollow Stacking Slabs: | Twitter | Instagram | Facebook | TiktokFollow Pack: | Instagram ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
In this episode, COP's Michele Schiavone breaks down why Italy is primed for floating offshore wind and what it will take for the country to turn a vast early stage pipeline into real projects. The conversation explores the state of Italian offshore wind policy, the delay in national auctions, the progress of landmark projects such as Seven Seas Med, and the wider potential of floating wind across the Mediterranean. We look at the routes to market that investors need, the supply chain capabilities already in place, and the realistic outlook for construction by the end of the decade. It is a clear and grounded look at a market that could shape the next era of European offshore wind.This episode is hosted, produced and edited by Leonard Müller.Reach out to us at: podcasts@inspiratia.comFind all of our latest news and analysis by subscribing to inspiratia Interested in tickets for one of our events? Email conferences@inspiratia.com or buy them directly on our website.Listen to all our episodes on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and other providers. Music credit: NDA/Show You instrumental/Tribe of Noise©2025 inspiratia. All rights reserved.This content is protected by copyright. Please respect the author's rights and do not copy or reproduce it without permission.
"College Football Connection" co-hosts Bradford Bruns and Alvin Reid dive into the latest report that Mizzou quarterback is preparing for tomorrow morning's starting assignment against No. 8 Oklahoma. Also previewed: USC-Oregon, BYU-Cincinnati, Pitt-Georgia Tech, plus Miami-Virginia Tech.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Mike Johnson, Beau Morgan, and Ali Mac make their picks against the spread, and then close out hour two by playing a round of Fair or Foul!
Primed By 29 has a fetching title for a Primus fan exploring the solo works of Les Claypool. Although the lyrics don't necessarily refer to anything Primus-related, they're certainly in the wheelhouse of Claypool, who pens another cautionary tale about going too far with recreational drugs in an attempt to create excitement from the mundane. It also happens to be Frankie's favorite track on the album, and we wonder why it didn't make the cut for Duo de Twang a few years later. Get involvedInstagramFacebookEmailBurn your money
We're joined by two special guests on this milestone episode. Please welcome Andy Pan (the only person who has previously co-hosted a show with us) and Greg Alderton, Virtual Economy's lead moderator! With 14,000 people laid off, studios shuttered, and projects abandoned, Amazon seems ready to give up on most or all of its gaming dreams. Also: EA earnings ride off into the sunset, Capcom posts a strong quarter, Remedy's in trouble, and Microsoft is inscrutable. Also: Sony responds to Tencent's request to dismiss the Light of Moritram lawsuit, Circana report on U.S. video game spending for September 2025, and Microsoft is a little too cozy with the U.S. government. You can support Virtual Economy's growth via our Ko-Fi and also purchase Virtual Economy merchandise! TIME STAMPS [00:01:12] - Investment Interlude/Divestment Dinterlude [00:11:01] - Quick Hits [00:24:08] - Labor Report [01:06:11] - FAFO Award SOURCES INVESTMENT INTERLUDE NetEase divests Fantastic Pixel Castle as studio hunts for new publisher to avoid closure | GamesIndustry Neon Doctrine is Closing, Folding into Raw Fury | Iain Garner on LinkedIn Neon Doctrine is Closing, Folding into Raw Fury | Vlad Tsypljak on LinkedIn Warner Bros. Discovery Initiates Review of Potential Alternatives to Maximize Shareholder Value | Warner Bros. Discovery LABOR REPORT Amazon Makes 'Significant' Cuts In Video-Game Division | Bloomberg (Paywall) Ubisoft RedLynx Proposes Strategic Refocus on Small Screens | Redlynx Ubisoft Massive is Restructuring | Massive Open Letter to the Executive Leadership at Build A Rocket Boy | IWDB GameWorkers Grand Theft Auto made him a legend. His latest game was a disaster | BBC Netflix reportedly shutters studio behind Squid Game mobile spinoff | Engadget Rovio is laying off 36 staff, says Angry Birds Dream Blast has 'not been performing as expected' | VGC Testronic shuts down another studio, this time in Bucharest | Game Developer Report: Metroid Dread developer MercurySteamworks accused of retaliation and forced crunch | Game Developer "Si algo hace bien MercurySteam es jugar con el miedo porque no hay otro lugar donde ir": Así se ha degradado el ambiente laboral en uno de los estudios de videojuegos más grandes de España | 3DJuegos Krafton declares transformation into an "AI-first" company, investing over KRW 100 billion. | Kraton Heart Machine making layoffs and ending development on Hyper Light Breaker | Game Developer Outerloop Layoffs | Chandana Ekanayake on Bluesky 'Grand Theft Auto' Studio Accused of Union Busting After Firings | Bloomberg (Paywall) Battle.net Workers Unionize As Microsoft Neutrality Agreement Expires | Aftermath
(00:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the hour discussing the resilience the Patriots showed going on the road and beating the Buccaneers off a bye week. (9:12) The crew dives into Read and Act. (21:46) We discuss Drake Maye being vaulted to the top of the MVP race leaguewide despite not having his best start against the Bucs. (32:42) New York Giants Head Coach Brian Daboll has been fired. Zo and Beetle react to this breaking news. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Oklahoma's huge win at Tennessee changes the outlook for the Sooners' 2025 season, and possibly for the tenure of head coach Brent Venables.Does the Oklahoma fanbase believe in Venables and this staff? If not, what do they need to do to gain the full trust of the OU faithful?@fbscout_florida On X @LO_ThePortal TikTok @lockedontheportalSupport us by supporting our sponsors!DoorDashWith DoorDash Streaks, you save every Saturday you order — stack it up all season and you could save up to $250. Order this Saturday. Keep the streak alive. Fuel your gameday — only with DoorDash. Terms apply. Promo period through 11/18.SupplyHouseJoin the free TradeMaster program today and score serious perks like priority shipping, lower prices, and a dedicated support line. Visit SupplyHouse.com to sign up for free and use promo code SHCOLLEGE5 for 5% off your first order.GametimeToday's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONCOLLEGE for $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply.FanDuelToday's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Football season is around the corner, visit the FanDuel App today and start planning your futures bets now.FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
We're joined by two special guests on this milestone episode. Please welcome Andy Pan (the only person who has previously co-hosted a show with us) and Greg Alderton, Virtual Economy's lead moderator! With 14,000 people laid off, studios shuttered, and projects abandoned, Amazon seems ready to give up on most or all of its gaming dreams. Also: EA earnings ride off into the sunset, Capcom posts a strong quarter, Remedy's in trouble, and Microsoft is inscrutable. Also: Sony responds to Tencent's request to dismiss the Light of Moritram lawsuit, Circana report on U.S. video game spending for September 2025, and Microsoft is a little too cozy with the U.S. government. You can support Virtual Economy's growth via our Ko-Fi and also purchase Virtual Economy merchandise! TIME STAMPS [00:05:44] - Remembering Tomonobu Itagaki [00:10:32] - Episode 200 Celebration [00:34:14] - Circana Report on U.S. Video Game Spending for September 2025 [00:56:18] - Sony Responds to Tencent's Request to Dismiss Light of Moritram Lawsuit [01:06:57] - EA Earnings [01:17:51] - Capcom Earnings [01:27:49] - Remedy Earnings [01:43:45] - Microsoft Earnings [02:16:00] - Why Is Microsoft Allowing the U.S. Government to Use the Halo IP? SOURCES "I Told Him I Loved Him, Because I Do" - A Tribute To The Late Dead Or Alive Creator Tomonobu Itagaki | Time Extension SIE Opposition to Motion to Dismiss 4142-0511-3185 v.2 | United States District Court - Northern District of California Electronic Arts Reports Q2 FY2026 | EA EA and Stability AI partner to empower artists, designers, and developers | EA United Videogame Workers-CWA Statement on Proposed Electronic Arts Buyout | UVW-CWA Consolidated Results for the Six Months Ended June 30, 2025 | Capcom Inside information, profit warning: Remedy Entertainment Plc lowers operating profit (EBIT) outlook for 2025 and publishes preliminary Q3 key financial figures | Remedy Change of CEO in Remedy Entertainment Plc | Remedy Business Review - January - September 2025 | Remedy Earnings Release FY26 Q1 | Microsoft
On today's Quick Start podcast: NEWS: A stunning new poll suggests nearly one million New Yorkers could flee the city if socialist candidate Zohran Mamdani wins the mayor's race — potentially triggering the largest population flight in U.S. history. FOCUS STORY: A victory for religious freedom in Texas — judges who refuse to perform same-sex weddings on faith grounds will not face punishment. MAIN THING: President Trump has placed Nigeria back on the list of “Countries of Particular Concern” for religious persecution. Joel Veldkamp from Christian Solidarity International joins Billy Hallowell to discuss what this means for Christians under attack and what work still needs to be done. LAST THING: Matthew 19:4-6 — “At the beginning the Creator ‘made them male and female,' and said, ‘For this reason a man will leave his father and mother and be united to his wife.'” PRAY WITH US! Faithwire.substack.com SHOW LINKS Faith in Culture: https://cbn.com/news/faith-culture Heaven Meets Earth PODCAST: https://cbn.com/lp/heaven-meets-earth NEWSMAKERS POD: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/newsmakers/id1724061454 Navigating Trump 2.0: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/navigating-trump-2-0/id1691121630
Bitcoin is gearing up for a volatile week as $31 billion in options near expiration, while the Federal Reserve signals two potential rate cuts in 2025 — a move that could reshape global markets. At the same time, new crypto ETFs continue to launch despite the SEC shutdown, Visa expands its stablecoin settlement support across four blockchains, and Western Union enters the arena with its own USDpt stablecoin. With institutions doubling down and regulators still at odds, the crypto market may be setting up for its next big shift.
Warriors Assistant Coach Ron Adams joins Papa & Silver to praise the growth of the team's young players and how Jonathan Kuminga in particular has been primed for success after a tumultuous offseasonSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Packers Total Access Hour 1 : Devonte Wyatt Is Back In Pads! Micah Parsons Is Primed For Sunday Night
Packers Total Access Hour 1 : Devonte Wyatt Is Back In Pads! Micah Parsons Is Primed For Sunday Night
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As gold smashes through $4,200 to hit new record highs, the question dominating global markets is — can Bitcoin keep up? With investors fleeing risk assets amid rising tariffs, inflation fears, and mounting debt, the gold vs. Bitcoin debate has never been more relevant. Today, Scott Melker is joined by Peter Schiff, a legendary gold advocate, and James Heckman, to debate what's really driving this historic move. Will gold reclaim its throne as the ultimate store of value, or will Bitcoin prove it's the future of money?
After Golden State's younger players got an extended run in the Warriors' preseason game against the Los Angeles Lakers, Bonta Hill and Monte Poole take a look at which youngster might take a big leap this season and slide in next to the established veterans. Then, Kerith Burke sits down with Brandin Podziemski to discuss what Golden State's third-year guard has been doing during the offseason.(02:15) - The stars were out in Los Angeles when the Warriors took on the Lakers in a preseason matchup where the youngsters got plenty of run(08:00) - Are Moses Moody and Brandin Podziemski both vying for the starting two-guard spot?(11:30) - Has Brandin Podziemski shown that he can fit in with the veterans?(13:45) - Steve Kerr has not definitively said Al Horford will be starting(15:00) - De'Anthony Melton is the ideal fit at the starting two-guard spot, but can the Warriors rely on his health?(18:30) - If Al Horford doesn't start, could Trayce Jackson-Davis start for Golden State?(21:30) - Can Draymond Green still be that force he has been throughout his career?(26:45) - Kerith Burke sits down with Brandin Podziemski(37:00) - What would a third year leap for Brandin Podziemski look like? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
We've been on quite the journey with our First Amendment-guaranteed right to free speech, haven't we? This week, we had the reinstatement of ABC's “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” after Kimmel was suspended – thanks to the FCC threatening to take action against networks that chose to carry his show. And President Trump is still threatening to sue ABC in response to Kimmel's return. You know, the President of the United States sure does have a lot of time on his hands to threaten talk-show hosts, get his political opponents indicted by the state, and rant about… escalators, for some reason. Which is odd, given that we're staring down the barrel of a government shutdown if Congress can't find a path to get the government funded in the next four days. So to talk more about the shutdown, our crisis of free speech, lawfare, and whether he's worried he could become Trump's next target, we spoke to Maryland Democratic Rep. Jamie Raskin.And in headlines, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth reportedly summons top military officers to Virginia for a surprise meeting next week. Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas said in front of the United Nations that Palestinians will not leave their homeland, and President Donald Trump reminisces on when he was in …exile?Show Notes:Call Congress – 202-224-3121Subscribe to the What A Day Newsletter – https://tinyurl.com/3kk4nyz8What A Day – YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/@whatadaypodcastFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/crookedmedia/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
The Panel talk which players will be breakout stars next year in the NBA
Investigative journalists Mandy Matney and Liz Farrell continue to connect the dots in the Scott Spivey shooting case as they impatiently wait for South Carolina Governor Henry McMaster to appoint a special prosecutor to revisit what has turned out to be one of the most corrupt police investigations in state history. On this week's episode: Did shooter Weldon Boyd's months-long obsession over his ex-fiancé have him in a fighting-mood on the day he and his friend Bradley Williams killed Scott? In SLED's download of Bradley's phone there were 60 screenshots of text messages between Weldon and the mother and grandmother of his son, showing Weldon's increasing anger over his inability to control and manipulate his former fiancé. Those messages, along with court records, recorded phone calls and social media posts reveal that Weldon wasn't just momentarily upset about his broken engagement the afternoon of Sept. 9, 2023, when he encountered Scott on Highway 9 in Horry County… Mandy and Liz share their new timeline on Weldon's potential state of mind as he tousled with Scott on the road, along with Weldon's tactical messages, seemingly crafted to create a paper trail for the narrative he wanted everyone around him to believe. Let's dive in!