Episodios

  • Are Space Stocks Overheated?
    Apr 14 2026
    SpaceX could be the biggest IPO in history. Is this the beginning of the space economy, or peak optimism? Ricky and Malcolm sit down with Yuri Khodjamirian, CIO of Tema ETFs, which runs the NASA ETF, an actively managed space fund. They discuss: Why falling launch costs are the key to the space economy. How a publicly traded ETF can own non-public shares of SpaceX. If AST SpaceMobile is a real opportunity or too far along in the hype cycle. The hidden SpaceX suppliers that investors may want to know. Contact us: thistimepod@gmail.com Advertising: advertising@airwavemedia.com Hosts: Malcolm Ethridge, Ricky Mulvey Guest: Yuri Khodjamirian Engineer: Tim Sparks Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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  • Is OpenAI the next WeWork?
    Apr 7 2026
    OpenAI just wrapped up a $122 billion funding round, but some investors are having trouble selling OpenAI stock in private markets. Malcolm Ethridge and Ricky Mulvey discuss: - Investing during the uncertainty of the Iran War, and one sector where investors may find some safety. - Oracle’s 30,000 employee layoff. - How more student loans are in default than subprime mortgages during the 2008 financial crisis. - A listener selling his Pokemon card collection for an engagement ring. Contact us: thistimepod@gmail.com We are proud to be in the Airwave Media network! Please contact advertising@airwavemedia.com if you would like to advertise on our podcast. Hosts: Malcolm Ethridge, Ricky Mulvey Engineer: Tim Sparks Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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  • Take Afroman Seriously, Not Elon Musk
    Mar 31 2026
    Five minutes before Trump announced a halt to Iran airstrikes, a trader reportedly bought $1.5 billion in S&P 500 futures and sold $200 million in oil futures. The orders were four to six times larger than anything else in the market at that moment. Huh. Isn't that interesting? Also: Afroman won his defamation trial against Ohio police officers. Ricky and Malcolm discuss the economic lessons from the trial. Malcolm and Ricky also talk about: - Crypto-backed mortgages. What could go wrong? - Why Pokemon card collectors don't trust the stock market - Malcolm's latest stock purchase, Okta. - The scrum that left airport security workers without paychecks. - Why More Americans are starting businesses — and the pickleball bubble Contact us: thistimepod@gmail.com Advertising: advertising@airwavemedia.com Hosts: Malcolm Ethridge, Ricky Mulvey Engineer: Tim Sparks Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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  • Is America FINALLY Pushing Back on Online Gambling?
    Mar 24 2026
    Seven states now allow full online casinos on your phone, such as slots and blackjack. But, two states, Virginia and Massachusetts, just shelved iGaming bills. Is the tide turning on mobile gambling? Ricky and Malcolm also dig into why gold is falling even as the Iran war drags on, and break down the short report targeting SoFi. In this episode, they discuss: (4:40) Why retail investors are pulling back from gold — and what that signals (15:11) Who economically benefits from a war in Iran? (22:15) SoFi's short report and whether Anthony Noto's response was good enough. (35:30) Why states that said yes to sports betting are saying no to the next step of online gambling. (43:30) Why gambling addiction is more dangerous than other vices. Contact us: thistimepod@gmail.com Advertising: advertising@airwavemedia.com Hosts: Malcolm Ethridge, Ricky Mulvey Engineer: Tim Sparks Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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  • The Great Wealth Transfer w/ Hanna Horvath Pt. 2
    Mar 20 2026
    The Great Wealth Transfer is such a big conversation that we're dedicating two shows to the topic. Hanna Horvath, CFP®, writes Your Brain on Money. She joins Ricky and Malcolm for the second part of their conversation about the Great Wealth Transfer. In this episode, they discuss: - The effect of inheritances on romantic relationships. - Family wealth and the creation of bad art. - How the tax system punishes work and rewards investment income. - If there are any solutions for the "inheritocracy." Check out Hanna’s Substack: https://yourbrainonmoney.substack.com/ Contact us: thistimepod@gmail.com We are proud to be in the Airwave Media network! Please contact advertising@airwavemedia.com if you would like to advertise on our podcast. Hosts: Malcolm Ethridge, Ricky Mulvey Guest: Hanna Horvath Engineer: Tim Sparks Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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  • The Iran War Impacts Your Investments, Live Nation's Settlement Changes Nothing
    Mar 17 2026
    Ricky Mulvey and Malcolm Ethridge take a breath and explain why right now is a bad time to make big money decisions. They discuss: - The economics of the Iran War, and Ricky breaks down some of his reporting on the cost of the conflict. - Robinhood’s new investment vehicle for retail investors to buy private companies, and why Malcolm won’t pick up shares. - Live Nation’s $300 million proposed settlement, and why it’s a “speeding ticket” for the company. - Chamath Palhapatiya telling a retail investor to be grateful for capital losses. Contact us: thistimepod@gmail.com We are proud to be in the Airwave Media network! Please contact advertising@airwavemedia.com if you would like to advertise on our podcast. Hosts: Malcolm Ethridge, Ricky Mulvey Engineer: Tim Sparks Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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  • The Great Wealth Transfer w/ Hanna Horvath Pt. 1
    Mar 10 2026
    Tens of trillions of dollars are expected to change hands between generations in the coming decades. What does this mean for our society, for the families passing down money, or for the kids who have to pull themselves up by the bootstraps? Hanna Horvath, CFP®, writes Your Brain on Money. She joins Ricky and Malcolm for a two-part conversation about the Great Wealth Transfer. In this episode, they discuss: - If the promise that hard work + education = success has been broken. - Why people with “family money” hide their support. - How their relationships with their family and money shaped their attitudes towards their own finances. - Why the word “inheritance” has a branding problem. - Malcolm’s issue with people jogging in Manhattan at 11:00 am on weekdays. Check out Hanna’s Substack: https://yourbrainonmoney.substack.com/ Contact us: thistimepod@gmail.com We are proud to be in the Airwave Media network! Please contact advertising@airwavemedia.com if you would like to advertise on our podcast. Hosts: Malcolm Ethridge, Ricky MulveyGuest: Hanna Horvath Engineer: Tim Sparks Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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  • Know What You Own, Our Rules for Investing
    Mar 3 2026
    **NOTE: We recorded this before the Iran War started.** Sure, we’ve got earnings coverage, but we are also taking a step back to discuss our personal rules for investing and how to stay disciplined in any market. Malcolm Ethridge and Ricky Mulvey discuss: - How Ricky won $2,600 back from an airline by using AI. - Netflix walking away from Warner Bros. Discovery. - How CAVA’s story is changing, and Ricky - The difference between speculating and investing. - Position sizing, “sleep numbers,” and building an investment policy statement before the storm hits. Contact us: thistimepod@gmail.com We are proud to be in the Airwave Media network! Please contact advertising@airwavemedia.com if you would like to advertise on our podcast. Hosts: Malcolm Ethridge, Ricky Mulvey Engineer: Tim Sparks Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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