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Good Bad Billionaire Podcast Transcripts

BBC World Service · 110 episodes with transcripts

How did the richest people on the planet make their billions? New episodes include: Khaby Lame, MrBeast, Cristiano Ronaldo, Sheryl Sandberg and Gautam Adani. Make up your minds whether you think they are good, bad or just another billionaire.

Spoken has transcripts of 110 Good Bad Billionaire episodes, with the speakers named. The newest listed here is from October 19, 2026.

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Khaby Lame: The King of TikTok

October 19, 2026

Simon Jack (0:06)

It's April 2021, and somewhere on TikTok, a man is showing us how to peel a banana with a knife.

Zing Tsjeng (0:13)

Instead of just pulling back the skin, he's awkwardly slicing it off in a tutorial, which turns a perfectly simple task into a complicated life hack.

Simon Jack (0:21)

The process is elaborate, unnecessary, and quite frankly, deeply silly.

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