Disney invests $1B in OpenAI, Netflix makes a massive $72B bid for Warner Bros, and Australia becomes the first country to ban social media for anyone under 16.

In GTMN Episode 9, Pranav and Austin break down the media consolidation wars, the flood of low-quality "slop" AI content on YouTube, and the disastrous McDonald's AI commercial that was pulled off the air. Plus, we discuss Forrester's alarming prediction that 15% of agency jobs will disappear by 2026.

In the eighth episode of GTMN, hosts Pranav and Austin kick off with Austin's recap of his "Taco Bell Ultra"—a 30-mile run fueled by cinnamon twists. They dig into the data behind Black Friday, exposing how inflation and upper-income households masked flat sales volume.
The conversation turns to the future of Go-To-Market, discussing the IPG/Omnicom merger rumors and the shedding of 4,000 agency jobs. They analyze Ramp's decision to shut down their automated outbound team and debate the absurdity of "Flying Billboards" suspended by helicopters. Finally, they address the AI wars: Sam Altman's reported "Code Red" at OpenAI and why Pranav is moving his workflows (and potentially his company) to Google Gemini

In the seventh episode of GTMN, hosts Pranav and Austin celebrate Thanksgiving in costume while breaking down the week's biggest AI shifts. They debate the underwhelming launch of ChatGPT's shopping research feature and discuss the "Valley of Death" in Meta advertising—where your success simply paves the way for competitors to steal your customers.

The conversation pivots to Google's massive Gemini 3 update, where Pranav shares how he built a fully functional app in one hour, and Austin breaks down Google's vertical advantage with TPUs and Workspace integration. They also analyze a viral chart proving Black Friday sales might actually be net negative for brands, reveal the massive gap between marketer and consumer perceptions of AI, and end with a live roast of GoDaddy's new "Airo" agent.