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How South Korea Stole America’s Greatest Export (and Why Washington Messed Up). Hollywood is Changing.

October 15, 2026 · 30 min

Hollywood is shrinking, but entertainment has never been bigger. Producer Patrick has spent 20 years in television, on shows like The Amazing Race and Naked and Afraid. He joins Uptin for an inside look at an industry being rebuilt in…
Your Phone Isn't Stealing Your Focus. You're Giving It Away.

October 8, 2026 · 34 min

He wrote the book Silicon Valley used to make apps impossible to put down. Then he spent a decade teaching people how to break free. Nir Eyal is the bestselling author of Hooked, Indistractable, and his newest book, Beyond Belief…
Sweden’s secret to creating global companies, from a Billion dollar company founder

July 23, 2026 · 33 min

Oscar Höglund has started six companies. This is the one that turned into a nine-figure business, and along the way, he learned some of the sharpest lessons on hiring, leadership, and building through inflection points that I've heard on…
Why Klarna's CMO thinks Amex is just a Transfer of Wealth

July 16, 2026 · 26 min

David Sandstrom, CMO of Klarna, sits down with Uptin at Cannes Lions to explain why he thinks the credit card industry is broken, and why Klarna is coming for it. In this episode: Why Sandstrom says Amex lounge perks are secretly funded by…
This might be the most unusual CEO in Silicon Valley: Twitch's CEO gets brutally honest

July 9, 2026 · 28 min

Twitch CEO Dan Clancy has no PR team filtering his live streams, argues with his own mom about playing football, and thinks failure is the entire point of success. On this episode of What's Uptin, we sit down with one of the strangest…

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How YouTube became a $30 Billion business nobody saw coming, and is now becoming TV's biggest threat

July 2, 2026 · 18 min

Alison Lomax, Managing Director of YouTube, joins What's Uptin? to unpack how a platform once dismissed as "amateur bedroom vlogging" has become one of the most dominant forces in media and why most people are still underestimating it. In…
The woman who decides what 3 billion people see every day

June 25, 2026 · 24 min

3 billion people open Instagram every month. Someone decides what they see. This week, I sat down with that person. Tessa Lyons, VP of Product at Instagram, on the future of your feed, AI-generated reality, and why the app that knows…
After Working With Stephen Bartlett, He Bet Everything on This

June 21, 2026 · 22 min

Oliver Yonchev spent 15 years in entrepreneurship, starting as a musician, and worked closely with Stephen Bartlett before launching Co-Created, an investment office that has incubated 14 businesses. He breaks down what he actually looks…
The AI Jobs Myth, China's Secret Weapon, and Why Your Chatbot Will Get You Sued

June 12, 2026 · 33 min

David Cox runs AI research at IBM and leads the MIT-IBM Watson AI Lab. He's testified to Congress twice in 60 days, built AI his entire career, and he thinks we're getting almost everything wrong. In this episode at WebSummit Portugal…
Hummer's Revenge: GM's President on Killing Gas, Killing Apple CarPlay, and Betting Everything on America

June 5, 2026 · 22 min

GM President Mark Reuss doesn't hold back. Uptin asks about Hummer's insane electric comeback, the death of Apple CarPlay, robo-taxis, Gemini AI in your car, China's brutal price wars, Detroit's rebirth, and the one thing that keeps him up…
"We're running out of people on the internet" -- Meta CMO gets brutally honest about the future

May 28, 2026 · 18 min

Meta has 3 billion users and they're still not satisfied. I sat down with Alex Schultz, CMO of Meta, to find out what their endgame actually looks like — and his answers were more candid than I expected. We get into why Americans still…
The CEO who inherited a $4.3 Billion Storm. Then Built an Empire

May 21, 2026 · 27 min

Richard Teng took over Binance after a $4.3 billion US government settlement, a departing founder, and a wave of public skepticism. Two years later, the platform has gone from 170 million to nearly 300 million users and it's just getting…