Episode · This Week in Startups · 2023-01-20
Jason Calacanis & Mike O'Brien: books mentioned on This Week in Startups
$NFLX earnings, Reed Hastings steps down, Google's 6% RIF & Ok Boomer with Mike O'Brien | E1662
Molly and Jason tackle Netflix's stellar fourth-quarter earnings and the news that Reed Hastings is stepping down as CEO. (1:55) Plus, they delve into Google's announcement to lay off 6% of its workforce (17:00), and the former MySpace founders raised a $32M Seed round for their new gaming startup PLAI.
Other mentions in this episode (2) — ad reads, self-promotion and passing references, never counted
Passing Spare
“I'm very proud of the fact that I did not play that I did not play that I have not bought the book. I've sort of been ignoring the whole thing.”
Plugged Angel
“they've been listening to this podcast and they told me that they got inspired to start this company after listening to this very pod and reading my book angel”