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Kevin O'LearyI can sense the 'aura of success' or failure in a person before they even speak.
I can actually tell now when they step out on that carpet... and at that moment I can sense their aura. And I know exactly whether we have winners or losers. They don't even have to say anything. I'm right a hundred percent. I can now at this point sense the aura of success or losers.
Mark CubanFortunes are made by creating products that make people say 'why didn't I think of that' combined with luck
The biggest fortunes are made with two things something that somebody does where everybody says fuck why didn't I think of that and then you need a little bit of luck... I made a shitload of money because I was lucky to stock market was happening.
Mark CubanAI will allow podcasts to be seamlessly translated into native languages like Chinese while preserving the original voice
I got this company Synthesia right where we can just over we could take train a voice to put on anybody... it looks like I'm saying it right because it matches all up... if we get you guys sitting there and training it for like 20 minutes and you want to have it done in Native Chinese or native Spanish or whatever. So it looks like you guys are doing the podcast.
Big CatBuy TikTok stock when it goes public
Mike Francesa told me... TikTok. Invest in TikTok. So invest in TikTok, invest in all the apps, invest in all the social media... when TikTok goes public, buy it, buy it again and get back in line three times to buy it some more.
Big CatElon Musk is just a front for Jeff Bezos
Elon Musk is just a front for Jeff Bezos because his Cybertruck was one of the funniest things I've ever seen... when people talk about Elon Musk doing stupid shit, they forget about Jeff Bezos.
Big CatElon Musk is actually a front for Jeff Bezos
Elon Musk is actually Jeff Bezos. It's his front. So Elon Musk is like we're going to go to Mars... so everyone talks about him and then Jeff Bezos is in the background doing the real shit doing the drones doing all that.
Mr. PortnoyUber should have a customer service phone number for when the app fails
These things like Uber... Would it be so terrible that there was a phone number to call if the thing wasn't working? There is no phone number. There is no one out there from Uber that has to respond to anything.
HankGold is more valuable than money
I'm going to go with something better than money, gold. [Gold is more valuable than money.] It is.
PFT CommenterBig Baller Brand is failing because of government regulations
I don't know what the problem was, the big baller brand, because the business plan was solid. They had great spokespeople getting free advertisement all the time. And now they're just relegated to the discount rack at Kohl's. Well, not with all this regulation.
PFT CommenterClothing companies should manufacture pants with built-in iPhone chargers in the pockets
I have a really good drunk idea... It's shorts that have an iPhone charger built into the pocket... You plug your pants into the wall... It's a Mophie that you can wear.
PFT CommenterI made $125,000 selling custom software at age 27
I think when I was 27 I made a hundred and twenty five thousand... I was selling software, custom software in Austin, Texas.
Jon TafferSports only drive bar business about 70 days a year
Sports will only fill a bar about 70 days a year... And a lot of people think, oh, but a sports bar, they come every night. That's not true. They don't come for every baseball game, only postseason. They don't come for every NBA game, only postseason...tops 70, 80 days.
Jon TafferWomen over 34 need backs on barstools, while younger women prefer stools without them
When you have women over 34, you put her back on a barstool... Under 34, you don't. And the reason why is over 34, women get very sensitive about their asses... Under 34, I want you to spin around for interactivity.
PFT CommenterMark Zuckerberg is going to run the world and we should all start bootlicking him now
The guy who just stole the world's privacy and helped rig elections is now going to control our money... I'm going to start bootlicking the shit out of Mark Zuckerberg because he's going to, like it or not, he's going to run the world. So you might as well get on his side early.
PFT CommenterTom Dundon only bought the AAF for its gambling technology
Albert Breer said that the speculation was that Dundon bought the league just to get access to their gambling app that they were building. So $70 million for a gambling app seems like a shrewd investment.
Michael RubinSports owners focus much more on winning than making money
I think most owners in sports are much more focused on winning than they are making money from the business... I think they think winning first. And if you win, then profits follow.
Fran FraschillaNike will sign Zion Williamson to a $75M-$100M deal because of his marketing potential
I think Nike's going to sign him to a $75 million to $100 million deal because, A, they owe it to him, but, B, this kid's going to sell sneakers... I guarantee you when he's in the NBA, they're going to double stitch those bad boys.
Dennis RodmanPot Coin will take off in the next six to twelve months
My guys that came up with this idea of pot coin back in Canada. ... It's going to take off. I mean, yeah, it's going to take off. ... I think in the next say in the next six to 12 months, it should be popping off.
Big CatThe QuadrigaCX Bitcoin CEO fake-died in India to steal everyone's money
The Bitcoin guy... Big Cat goes, he's still alive. And they are investigating his death because they don't think that he's actually dead... This guy is alive. He has all your Bitcoin. If you have Bitcoin with him, I'm sorry, but he's fake dead and you're shit out of luck.
PFT CommenterThe Bitcoin exchange CEO who reportedly died with the passwords is not actually dead
There's no way he's dead, right? There hasn't been a good fake death in a while... He is living it high with, he's probably fucking whales with John McAfee in wherever the hell they are.
Mr. PortnoyBank of America is a terrible company with archaic technology
I'm dealing with the hated Bank of America... Can you imagine Bank of America cannot email things. They can only fax a guy... They sound like you [Big Cat]. My son told me... anybody that uses a fax is by definition an idiot.
Kevin SmithInvesting in professional sports is a much smarter financial move than investing in movies
Putting money into movies is one of the most foolish investments you'll ever make in your life. Invest in sports. You know why? Because sports, people always want to go. Sports are seasonal. It's cyclical. Going to see a movie, that's a crapshoot, man. That's like Vegas.
Ricky WilliamsThe Freedom Football League will give fans who buy season tickets equity in the team
One of our main things is when people buy season tickets, they get part of the team. It'll be like owning a stock. So in the future, if the team is successful and sponsorships are coming in and the league is growing, fans are going to get a check in the mail.
Daymond JohnLori Greiner is the scariest Shark on Shark Tank
I'm always afraid of Lori. We're kind of in the same space of bringing consumer products to the market. And she has two platforms. She has a very strong platform with QVC. And she's also, if it's a woman-related product, she can be the face of it... I always have to have a tussle with Lori.
Daymond JohnCBD is the next big industry bubble
[The next bubble is] CBD. I like CBD if it's the real stuff, but I think that there are a lot of fly-by-night companies right now that are trying to capitalize on it.
Brendan SchaubThe UFC is copying the WWE business plan to a T
Vince McMahon is where the UFC, if you watch what WWE has done, the UFC's copying their plan to a tee. So if they make a move, plan on the UFC making the same move.
Jon TafferThe craft beer industry is currently being killed by bankers
Craft beer is getting freaking killed right now. And what's happened in the craft beer world... originally when people started making craft beers, they were into the beer. Now they're freaking bankers that are into the money. So half the craft beers now suck.
Jon TafferNo one will own cars in 15 years because of automation
He [CEO of Mercedes-Benz] says in 15 years that we're not going to own cars anymore. They're all going to be electric vehicles... The vehicle will pull up in front of your house... those changes are going to change the entire world. [Auto insurance and repair industries will disappear].
Big CatBig Baller Brand is a better investment than Nike or Adidas because it is privately owned
Nike stock down because the Kaepernick stuff obviously, Adidas stock down. You know what stock's not down? Big Baller Brand because it's still privately owned. That's how you do it. Big Baller Brand's about to have a windfall from this.
Bill BurrMark Zuckerberg is an unlikable robot with a shitty haircut
I don't know why that guy, [Zuckerberg], he has such an unlikable face. He walks on stage already bombing. It's like the guy before him killed and then the second they just, I don't know if it's the guy's face, his posture, his energy, it's just everybody would hate him. He's a robot. He's got those big pupils that just look like nothing but just black in those eyes. Wrong haircut.
PFT CommenterNFL owners should pay for their own stadiums without taxpayer money.
The owners should pay for their own fucking stadium. A segment that we'll throw out there... If the taxpayers pay for the stadium, they get to decide the rules. No laws inside the stadium. Anything you want.
PFT CommenterFacebook is officially done as a relevant company
I'm calling my shot. I'm going to put the PFT death stake is going into Facebook right now. Wow. They're done. Have you been on Facebook recently? No. It's trash... it's all ants, trolls, and ants.
Big CatElon Musk is a total fraud.
I'm so here for Elon Musk, like, just having meltdown after meltdown because everyone realizes he's a fraud and, like, promising people to go to Mars. ... Elon Musk... Total fraud.
Jon TafferPartnering with someone who cheats on their wife is a bad business move
Somebody said to me, man, don't be partners with somebody who would cheat like that because he'll screw you in a heartbeat... I went into business with the guy... he ripped me off over 500 grand.
Jon TafferPeople with the biggest egos usually have the thinnest wallets
Ever notice that people with the biggest ego have the thinnest fucking wallet? Because he doesn't listen to anybody. His ego gets in the way, they're typically not very successful.
Jon TafferDigital menus where you touch items to see pictures are the future of dining
Here's what's going to happen with digital menus... We're going to look at a menu. We're going to see stuff listed... When I touch the item, I'll see the picture... and then it'll disappear... so I can see it when I want to.
Brian ScalabrineRookies should invest all their money into their bodies and skills rather than the market
My advice to them would be invest as much money into yourself, your body, your food. Focus on becoming a better player because there's nothing in the world that's going to be a better return on your investment than making yourself a better player. That second contract... you're worth $100 million.
HankPuma is on a five-year comeback in the sports world
I think Puma's going to be on the comeback. Remember when players started going to Adidas a few years ago? Everyone was kind of shitting on it... Now Adidas is back. Puma's on the five-year come-up.
Dan ReynoldsSelling songs to commercials is a valid way to support a family and not 'selling out'
I've always viewed music with the eye of like... laughing and kind of throwing up like, kind of like that, that whole thing that exists in the urban world. That's kind of like, yeah, yeah, I'm in this commercial and it's dope and it's taking care of my family... I've just never understood the mentality... of like, hey, it's sellouty to make money and I'd rather be like a cool hipster that is not making money for my family.
HankMillennials are saving the frozen food industry
Frozen food is also back. So a lot of people bash us millennials and say we're only good for avocados and things of that nature. But it turns out that millennials are saving the frozen food industry.
Ricky WilliamsBig Cat should buy Bitcoin, but PFT Commenter should stay away
Should you buy Bitcoin? I would say for Big Cat, I'd say for sure do it. For PFT, I would say not a good idea for you right now.
PFT CommenterJeff Bezos is building rocket ships just to liquidate his $100 billion
He figured out that the way that he's going to be able to spend money is by just building rocket ships and just going to different planets. That's the only thing that he can do to liquidate $100 billion in a lifetime, so that's what he's going to do.
Jon TafferNever partner with someone in business who cheats on their family
Somebody said to me, man, don't be partners with somebody who would cheat like that because he'll screw you in a heartbeat. ... If you're cheating someone else, then I'm convinced you're going to cheat me too.
Jon TafferPeople with the biggest egos have the thinnest wallets
You ever notice that people with the biggest ego have the thinnest fucking wallet? Because he doesn't listen to anybody. His ego gets in a way that's typically not very successful.
PFT CommenterTaco Bell's CEO is the perfect hire for Chipotle
Chipotle just hired Taco Bell's CEO. And we all know that Taco Bell never causes any sort of intestinal discomfort. ... It's really the only hire that you can make if you're Chipotle. Like, who else in America knows how to package tortillas, rice, tomatoes, cheese, meat, and sour cream?
PFT CommenterI want to take out high interest loans to invest in Steven Seagal's Bitcoin 2Gen
I don't want to overreact, but I want to take out some high interest loans just so I can invest them in Steven Seagal's Bitcoin [2Gen]. That's how confident I am in this.
Big CatNow is the best time to buy Bitcoin
Isn't now the best time to buy Bitcoin? I'm going to buy more Bitcoin. That's the plan, right? You've got to reinvest. That's just investing 101.
Mr. PortnoyBitcoin will be worth nothing within a year
The other not-so-optimistic side, I guess, would be that in about six months or a year, [Bitcoin] will be worth nothing... I know you guys don't want to hear that, especially Dan and a relative of mine, but who knows what's going to happen with that.
Mike FlorioIf the Panthers sell for less than $1.4 billion, the NFL has cause for concern
I think the Bills were the last team that sold and they went for 1-4. So if you get south of 1-4, I think there's cause for concern. But if it's less than a billion, then it's like, holy shit.
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