

TBPN
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 minutes.
Episodes


DOJ vs. Fed Chair, Apple Repositions Vision Pro, Ben Thompson Joins | Tyler Cowen, Harley Finkelstein, Andrew Feldman, Nathan Nwachuku, Anastasios Angelopoulos

AI Needs a Steve Jobs, Meta’s Nuclear Powerplants, a16z raises $15B | Diet TBPN

a16z’s $15B Raise, Tim Cook Exit Rumors, Meta Goes Nuclear | Ben Horowitz, David George, Alex Rampell, Jen Kha, Jeremie Eliahou
The co-hosted podcast explores venture capital trends, architecture, and AI's impact on various sectors. The hosts analyze Andreessen Horowitz's $15 billion fundraise, debating its implications for the venture landscape and the firm's future strategies. They question whether the firm might go public and discuss the shi...

The Jamie Dimon Apple Card, Greenland Ideas, WB-Paramount, TBPN x Vanity Fair | Diet TBPN

Dimon’s Take on Apple Card, Trump’s Greenland Play, VC Winter Deepens | Josh Wolfe, Delian Asparouhov, Arun Gupta, Julie Bush, Winston Weinberg, Yotam Segev

xAI Raises $20B, Anthropic’s $350B Valuation, OpenAI Launches ChatGPT Health | Diet TBPN

xAI’s $20B Raise, Semafor’s $30M Round, America’s Tech Decline | Ravi Gupta & Pat Grady, Vincenzo Landino, Nigel Vaz, Ben Smith, Jacob Rintamaki

The legacy and future of CES, Dwarkesh’s “Capital in the 22nd Century,” Ben Thompson’s “AI and the Human Condition” | Diet TBPN

The Death of the Tech Conference, Jake Paul Joins, Dimon Launches Deregulation Blitz | Jake Paul & Geoffrey Woo, Matt Pavelle, David Senra & Lulu Cheng, Casey Newton, Alex Epstein, Jamie Siminoff

Dan Wang's Annual Letter, Meta Acquires Manus, Nvidia's $20B Groq Deal | Diet TBPN
The podcast explores the AI landscape, geopolitical dynamics between the U.S. and China, and the ethics of technology in everyday applications. It examines Dan Wong's perspective on winning the AI future, emphasizing the need for the U.S. and China to both succeed rather than compete. The conversation touches on Americ...

Dan Wang's Annual Letter, Meta Acquires Manus, Nvidia's $20B Groq Deal | Justin Mares

TBPN Year in Review, TikTok Aims for $50B, Dana White on the AI Race | Diet TBPN

2025 in Review, Cursor Acquires Graphite, TikTok's $50B Profit | Michael Truell & Merrill Lutsky, Pranav Myana, Anna Goldie, Edward Mehr
John Coogan and Jordan Castro host the final TVPN show of the year, recapping 2025's tech and business highlights with a festive Christmas theme. They discuss Cursor's acquisition of Graphite with founders Michael Truell and Merrill, ByteDance's impressive profits, Meta's AI model Mango, and space data centers with Pra...

OpenAI Sets Sights on $750B Valuation, Warner Brothers Questions Paramount’s Funding, The 2025 Model Wars In Review | Diet TBPN

$DJT Goes Nuclear, OpenAI in talks at $750B, 2025 Model Wars in Review | Brian Armstrong & Tarek Mansour, Simon Eskildsen
This co-hosted podcast episode covers a wide range of topics, including reactions to a viral haircut video and its implications for content engagement, a review of ArenaMag featuring TBPN, and a discussion on Katie Roof's scoop about OpenAI's potential valuation. The hosts analyze the Warner Bros. and Paramount deal, f...

Amazon Bets $10B on OpenAI, Ford’s Reality Check, Paramount Deal Unravels | Diet TBPN

Amazon x OpenAI, Ford's EV Reality Check, Kushner Drops WB Bid | Sarah Guo, David Senra, Doug O'Laughlin, Doug Bernauer, Jacob Effron, Logan Kilpatrick
This episode of the TBPN podcast, recorded on December 17, 2025, features David Rosenthal and Ben Gilbert discussing a range of topics including Ford's electric truck struggles, the Amazon OpenAI deal, and the role of storytelling in entrepreneurship. They interview Sarah Guo about storytelling and AI, Doug O'Laughlin ...

Do Companies Need Storytellers, Ford’s EV Flop, Kushner Paramount Pullout | Diet TBPN

You Don't Need a Storyteller, ChatGPT Images, Ali on the Series L | Karri Saarinen, Mike Cessario, Elliot Cohen, Ali Ghodsi
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