Episode 360
Small Talk - Flavortown NASCAR & Amish Electric Trucks!
Small Talk - Guy Fieri Joins NASCAR, PlayStation Goes Digital! Dive into the wild world of racing as we spill the beans on Guy Fieri becoming a strategic owner of a NASCAR team—yep, Flavortown is officially in the fast lane! And speaking of digital highways, we’re chatting about Sony's big move to ditch game discs by 2028. What’s next, a world without physical games? Gasp! Plus, we’ve got the scoop on the stripped-down Slate electric pickup truck, complete with hand-crank windows—because who needs a radio when you’ve got the sound of silence? Oh, and let’s not forget the latest Hollywood drama with Supergirl tanking at the box office and Millie Alcock’s spicy comments about her critics. Buckle up, folks, it’s gonna be a wild ride!
Takeaways:
- Guy Fieri is now a NASCAR big shot—heading to Flavortown, y'all!
- Sony's ditching game discs by 2028—digital gaming, here we come!
- The Slate electric truck comes with Amish-style hand crank windows—talk about retro!
- Supergirl's tanking at the box office—$120 million in the red, yikes!
- Millie Alcock disses critics as just 'Christian dads'—talk about a mic drop!
- Stress levels on the San Andreas Fault are through the roof—earthquake warning, anyone?
Transcript
Good morning, it's Haystack.
Speaker A:A quick edition of small talk this morning.
Speaker A:Guy Fieri has joined Legacy Motor Club's NASCAR operations as a strategic owner.
Speaker A:I guess the race team is headed to Flavortown.
Speaker A:His shirts are louder than some of the engines.
Speaker A: ation game discs beginning in: Speaker A:Late last year it was 85% of sales, purely digital.
Speaker A:So the physical game is just about done for Slate, the company making the very basic electric pickup.
Speaker A:The Slate truck is available for pre order now under $25,000, making it the cheapest new truck in the U.S. now, it is a very stripped down electric truck.
Speaker A:It has no radio.
Speaker A:It uses hand crank windows.
Speaker A:They expect to start deliveries before the end of the year though.
Speaker A:It's an electric truck with Amish windows.
Speaker A:How fascinating is that?
Speaker A:Supergirl could reportedly lose as much as $120 million after its terrible opening weekend.
Speaker A:And to pile on the star, Millie Alcock drew criticism when she was asked about online stuff and said, ah, people who talk bad about me are just Christian dads.
Speaker A:Essentially dismissed those critics as Christian dads.
Speaker A:And lastly, scientists are saying that stress along the San Andreas fault at its highest level in nearly a thousand years.
Speaker A:A model is suggesting a major earthquake could potentially be coming at any moment.
