About this episode
Mosh and Jill talk about why this weekend could be huge at the box office, with Barbie and Oppenheimer both opening. And, what’s behind the breakout “Sound of Freedom” hit. **Mo News Premium For Extra Content, Private Podcast: ( Click To Join )** This Week’s Sponsors: – WeWork – 20% Off your first 6 Months | CODE: MOWORKS20 – Boll & Branch Bedding & Sheets – 20% Off + Free Shipping | CODE: MONEWS – Athletic Greens – AG1 Powder + 1 year of free Vitamin D & 5 free travel packs Headlines: – The 'Barbenheimer’ Phenomenon (4:02) – Is The Barbie Movie Suitable For Kids? PEOPLE.COM (9:07) – Sound of Freedom Film Crosses $100M in U.S. (9:57) – Protesters Set Fire to Swedish Embassy in Baghdad Over Koran Burning (21:10) – Wheat Prices Soar After Russia Threatens Ships (18:45) – June Home Sales Drop to Slowest Pace in 14 Years As Short Supply Chokes Market (22:45) – Tupac Shakur Warrant Was For House of Gang Member Who Says He Witnessed Murder (25:00) – One Powerball Player Wins $1.08 Billion Jackpot (26:46) – Are Americans Having Enough Fun? (28:19) – What We’re Watching, Reading, Eating (31:43) Links: What Jill Is Reading: The Personal Librarian by Marie Benedict What Mosheh Is Reading: Daily Dad by Ryan Holiday — Mosheh Oinounou ( @mosheh ) is an Emmy and Murrow award-winning journalist. He has 20 years of experience at networks including Fox News, Bloomberg Television and CBS News, where he was the executive producer of the CBS Evening News and launched the network's 24 hour news channel. He founded the @mosheh Instagram news account in 2020 and the Mo News podcast and newsletter in 2022. Jill Wagner ( @jillrwagner ) is an Emmy and Murrow award- winning journalist. She's currently the Managing Editor of the Mo News newsletter and previously worked as a reporter for CBS News, Cheddar News, and News 12. She also co-founded the Need2Know newsletter, and has made it a goal to drop a Seinfeld reference into every Mo News podcast. Follow Mo News on all platforms: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mosheh/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/mosheh Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MoshehNews Snapchat: https://t.snapchat.com/pO9xpLY9 Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@monews TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@mosheh