Nick Martell

2020s, it's sugar and then seed oils.

It looks like the next mainstream villain could be microplastics.

Check out Cruella de Microplastique.

We've known about microplastics for a while, but Lunin is the first we've noticed to make anti-microplastics their whole value proposition.

Besties, big trends, they are driven not just by heroes, but by villains.

Looking ahead, microplastics may be the next mainstream Ursula.

Jack, could you whip up the takeaways for us for T-Boy Tuesday?

YouTube subscribers flocked to movie theaters this past weekend with two YouTube movies beating Disney.

Hollywood studios are no longer gatekeepers of the movie theaters.

Just two gatekeepers remain.

For our second story, Barry Diller just offered to buy MGM casinos for $18 billion.

Because as our world gets techier, he's betting on concrete companies that give you the feels like a roaring craps table.

And finally, Lunin is the $6 water bottle that's pretending to be plastic, but it's really glass.

And it's viral because it found a new business villain.

Microplastics are Darth Vader.

But besties, this pod's not over yet.

Here's what else you need to know today.

First, Anthropic filed confidentially to IPO yesterday, just one week after the biggest fundraise ever.

Last week, Anthropic raised $65 billion, valuing it at $900 billion.

And yet, as soon as next month, they may be asking investors for more money to go public.