Topic: Mclaren

2 chapters across the catalog

Mackerels
Episode 1785 2:08:11 - 2:13:11

1785: Mackerels

Podcast Industry Slowdown, Sam Altman Car Collection

The hosts discuss a general "slowdown" in the podcasting industry and listener engagement. The conversation shifts to the exotic car collections of tech billionaires, noting Sam Altman's McLaren F1 and Larry Ellison's Bugatti, as well as Glenn Beck's classic Bugatti.

Episode 400 1:27:55 - 1:32:16

400: This is How We Spin

Bahrain Grand Prix and Civil Unrest

Despite ongoing daily protests and police violence in Bahrain, Formula One officials led by Bernie Ecclestone proceeded with the Grand Prix. The Bahraini Royal Family's 50% ownership of the McLaren team is cited as a reason for the race's continuation. The hosts contrast the lack of international condemnation for Bahrain's "Sunni elite" with the aggressive stance taken against the Syrian government.