K. Mike Merrill & Steve Schroeder (aka The Business Boys) follow the money and break down the Sony Hack, Uber, and Shark Tank. Music: 2 Bears – Money Man Challenger – Science of a Seizure Wendy Carlos – Rocky Mountains Jib Kidder – Appetites Fantastic Palace – Life’s OrchestrationBy Steve Schroeder

The business, community, and star making machine that is YouTube is discussed with our guest, Mitchell Davis, who is one of YouTube’s most watched personalities. YouTube is the 2nd biggest website in all of the world and serves up a staggering amount of videos. It’s not just all music videos and cute cat virals, there are a people who build large f…

It’s been a long time, but the Bright Future of Tobacco has risen on a new era. The soothing voices of Steve and Mike return to your life to help you focus on business and culture and feel like you have friends. New theme song! Season 2 has a new vibe that is summed up with the song World of Regret by Ford & Lopatin (vimeo). The future is now. BANT…

MEXICO Minisode! Faster, smaller, and packed with information this minisode covers MEXICO! Be inspired by the richest man in the world, learn about the rising baked foods company that is sweeping the world, and sit back, sip your mezcal, and enjoy the sounds of the future of music from MEXICO! SHOW NOTES Music: Introduction: Los Amparito – Por medi…

Mike makes an attempt at the title King of All Media. You will like writing and outsourcing your personal life. The number one movie doesn’t matter and we’re heading for dark times. SHOW NOTES Music: Into: The Joggers – “Back to the Future” Break #1: Dr No – “The Great Oracle” Break #2: Toro Y Moi – “Talamak” Break #3: Rod Lee – “Show Me What You’r…

On tour with a rock band, CHAIN TAINT, Adam Forkner explains music industry revenue streams and he has a new project that BFOT invested in, Tracy Morgan audiobook, Online Eyeglasses, Trucks, commercial characters go to the big screen, iPad. SHOW NOTES Intro Music: The Joggers – “Back to the Future” Talking about aspects of touring with Rock and Rol…

Ideas for Animals, Sports Passion vs. Corporate Contract, Future Primes & March Madnesses, Updating the NBA All Season All Games Betting Project, Special Guests Bring Exotic Treasures, Embargos, Military Goods —> Civilian Life, Future Ghost Games. It’s the unofficial basketball episode of The Bright Future of Tobacco! Show Notes! Intro Music: The J…

Sarah vs. Ted, Connecticut River Valley Tobacco, Currency Issues in South Carolina & Chile, Cash Money Gets Into The Oil Game, The Thrill of the Miniature, Augmented Reality, Media Roundup, Li-Ning, Convincing us of Corporate Makeovers. SHOW NOTES Intro Music: The Joggers – “Back to the Future” The Connecticut River Valley is home of the finest tob…

The end of an amazing thing. The final days of the Department of Safety. SHOW NOTES Intro Music: The Joggers – “Back to the Future” Thoughts on Brand Loyalty: TooManyBrands.com, A Coca-Cola Family, The Dirty P, Markets becoming dichotomous, corporate cause marketing, RefreshEverything.com. 1st Break Music: Imitation Electric Piano – “I Mean Now” Th…

It’s episode 1 and Mike and Steve talk about Domino’s Pizza and the ups and downs of a business who tells the public that their product stinks, inspirational drunk Slovenians, and holidays that we should think twice about before celebrating.By Mike Merrill