# 🫦 “Emotional staples” — L’Oreal’s lipstick effect. Tesla’s not-self-driving cars. Business Trip ROI. +Adult pregaming Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-best-one-yet-939294/emotional-staples-l-oreal-s-lipstick-effect-tesla-s-not-self-driving-cars-business-trip-roi-adult-pregaming Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-best-one-yet-939294/emotional-staples-l-oreal-s-lipstick-effect-tesla-s-not-self-driving-cars-business-trip-roi-adult-pregaming.md Podcast: [The Best One Yet](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-best-one-yet-939294) Published: 2026-04-24T07:00:00+00:00 Episode link: https://shows.acast.com/the-best-one-yet/episodes/emotional-staples-loreals-lipstick-effect-teslas-not-self-d Audio file: https://sphinx.acast.com/p/open/s/69545da8cb029db7575279fc/e/69eac4b0995a0f84c7eb9c89/media.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-best-one-yet-939294/episodes/emotional-staples-l-oreal-s-lipstick-effect-tesla-s-not-self-driving-cars-business-trip-roi-adult-pregaming Duration seconds: 1353 ## Resource Lipstick is economic soup for the stressed soul… And L’Oreal is the Lipstick Effect in real life. Elon dropped a truth bomb: 4M Teslas can’t drive themselves… Up next? Operation Body Shop. Should you ask your boss approve that business trip?... We ran the ROI on Biz Trips. Plus, adults are pregaming like it’s college again… Because in this economy, 5 DIY Negronis = 1 Bar Negroni. $LRLCY $TSLA $SPY NEWSLETTER: https://tboypod.com/newsletter   OUR 2ND SHOW: Want more business storytelling from us? Check our weekly deepdive show, The Best Idea Yet: The untold origin story of the products you're obsessed with. Listen for free to The Best Idea Yet: https://wondery.com/links/the-best-idea-yet/ NEW LISTENERS Fill out our 2 minute survey: https://qualtricsxm88y5r986q.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_dp1FDYiJgt6lHy6 GET ON THE POD:  Submit a shoutout or fact: https://tboypod.com/shoutouts   SOCIALS: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tboypod  TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tboypod YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@tboypod   Linkedin (Nick): https://www.linkedin.com/in/nicolas-martell/ Linkedin (Jack): https://www.linkedin.com/in/jack-crivici-kramer/ Anything else: https://tboypod.com/  About Us: The daily pop-biz news show making today’s top stories your business. Formerly known as Robinhood Snacks, The Best One Yet is hosted by Jack Crivici-Kramer & Nick Martell. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-best-one-yet-939294/episodes/emotional-staples-l-oreal-s-lipstick-effect-tesla-s-not-self-driving-cars-business-trip-roi-adult-pregaming/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-best-one-yet-939294/emotional-staples-l-oreal-s-lipstick-effect-tesla-s-not-self-driving-cars-business-trip-roi-adult-pregaming.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.