Episode 629: Neal and Toby chat about the Senate’s passing of a law that will cut federal funding for NPR and PBS. Then, CBS cancels 'The Late Show with Stephen Colbert'. Plus, tickets for Christopher Nolan’s upcoming film goes on sale…which doesn’t premiere until exactly one year from now. Meanwhile, Uber’s massive deal with Lucid Motors to expand their robotaxi service is the Stock of the Week. President Trump’s strong preference for real cane sugar in Coca-cola sodas causes shares of high fructose corn syrup producers to drop.
00:00 - “Freebies’ culture
2:30 - Funding taken away from NPR and PBS
7:00 - CBS cancels ‘Stephen Colbert’ show
11:15 - Nolan’s ‘The Odyssey’ sells tickets a year in advance
16:30 - Uber taps Lucid Motors for robotaxis
19:30 - Sugar standoff
23:15 - UK lowers voting age to 16
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