Hosted by Mike Bedont · 🇺🇸 US · EN · 61 episodes
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The Economy of Nothing is a show about building something real in a world that rewards nothing.Part podcast, part experiment, part transmission from the void—this is where ideas get tested, stories get shaped, and the impossible might get made.Join us each week as we work in public and try to make meaning from the mess.
Mike Bedont hosts The Economy of Nothing Podcast, a comedy show with 61 episodes published.
Captain Ray Tracy and Mr. Green debate whether Quentin Tarantino would actually be fun to do cocaine with, dig into the Justin Roiland/Dan Harmon Rick and Morty fallout, and unpack The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F ck. Th
The Captain and Mr. Green return with a full show rundown before spiraling into their ongoing mission for the Nothing Corporation, delivering a JJ Abrams mystery box. . Along the way: Iran war, Epstein, CEOs blaming AI f
AI Grifts, Dead Internet Theory, and Unregulated Portals The Captain and Mr. Green are rumbling, stumbling and bumbling our way through this one. Questioning conflicting U.S. labor statistics and calling market reactions
In this episode of Economy of Nothing, Captain Ray Tracy and Mr. Green riff on conspiratorial timing around "disclosure," 23andMe selling genetic data, and the alien.gov site, which they describe as a Men in Black–styled
This week The Captain and Mr. Green are still waiting on their chocolate chip pancakes while the police interview the waitstaff. In the meantime: why does time speed up as you get older (and why is Green immune), the Spa
Proximity Alert, Skull Pirates, and the Minimum Viable Future | Economy of Nothing In a far-future space adventure, the Captain and Green bungle their way through a proximity alert system with 17 switches, discover two s
AR glasses as surveillance and ad delivery, the addiction economy (vapes, kratom, subscriptions, gambling), JJ Abrams mystery boxes, alien headlines as distraction, Bitcoin shareholder pressure, and AI trickle-down claim
A robot with mandatory break times, a lunch break, and apparently several other robot-related obligations is the only thing standing between The Captain and Mr. Green and their Mystery Box. They have nothing to do but wa
Elevator Ride with a Telepath: Government Grift, Internet Skepticism, and the New Wild West Two coworkers ride an elevator as "Mr. Green" reveals he's a telepath who developed powers from boredom at Nothing Corp, sparkin
Two skull-headed pirate coworkers monitor Mr. Green and a captain entering Nothing Corporation's dispatch to drop off "JJ Abrams' mystery box," arguing about waiting to steal it in transit and what might be inside. The s
Back from the beach planet and straight into the hard truths. Mr. Green breaks down the 2026 Zelda Triforce Grift — three rotating narratives keeping the S&P 500 alive: Space will save us, Quantum will save us, AI will s
In a special beach edition of the Economy of Nothing podcast, Green and Captain kick things off with canon jokes, Patreon guilt, and Captain's possibly permanent trip to Mexico. From there it's a casual drift through phi
Everything is made up, and the prices are about to change in real-time. In Episode 211, we break down why the "Sovereign" promise of Bitcoin is actually just a high-stakes game of Pokémon cards, and how Walmart's new AI
Mr. Green pitches a $17/month producer tier before a sci-fi skit escalates into a crisis to capture a roaming captain for a Dark Orbit board presentation. The hosts discuss the surge of 90s show revivals and sequels — Sc
This week's episode starts with a strange moment: Alexa refuses to play DMX's "X Gon' Give It to Ya." Instead, the assistant repeatedly labels the request as part of a "political rap" kick and plays "Never Recover" by Li
Boomers are dating on Facebook. Scrubs is back. No one ever left high school. This week on The Economy of Nothing, we dive into the strange timeline we're living in — where the same parents who warned us about the danger
In Episode 207 of The Economy of Nothing, Mr. Green and Captain Tracy explore why modern life feels like satire without relief. The episode begins with jokes about AI overlords and "robot slavery," before diving into the
Skull Pirates. Subscription revolt. AI paranoia. The Highlander reboot. Episode 206 of The Economy of Nothing opens with skepticism toward TMZ-style "latest updates," Epstein-file media theatrics, and the growing sense t
In this episode of The Economy of Nothing, things start with Skull Pirates, mystery boxes, and a completely unnecessary argument about skeleton anatomy — and somehow end up as a serious conversation about Bitcoin, AI, so
In this episode, The Captain and Mr. Green drift from skull pirates and JJ Abrams mystery boxes into a brutal breakdown of modern media, celebrity overexposure, and an economy that refuses to let anything die. They unpac
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The Economy of Nothing Podcast is hosted by Mike Bedont. The show is categorised under comedy (business) and has published 61 episodes.
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