The Manuel Fontes Show

For some reason, major food companies like Kraft Foods and Heinz Ketchup don't seem to get along, M&M's is buying Pringles, and there are more and more mergers happening. Articles: mergers and acquisitions - Page 1 | Beverage Industry Mergers and acquisitions: 2024’s biggest food and beverage deals | FoodBev Media Mars buys Kellanova, maker of Cheez-It and Pringles | CNN Business Kraft Heinz is splitting into two companies | CNN Business Like, Share, And Subscribe Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-manuel-fontes-show/exclusive-content X Manuel Fontes (@stretchgoose) / X SUBSTACK stretchgoose | Substack Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. sponsors: 🛒 Aspire Drinks - Green tea-powered energy drink 💰 Get 20% OFF | Promo Code: STRETCH https://aspiredrinks.com   🛒 Old Glory - Iconic music and sports fan merch 💰 Get 15% OFF | Promo Code: STRETCH https://oldglory.com     check out my socials:   Rumble:  Stretchgoose YouTube:  https://www.youtube.com/@Manuel-Fontes-show Email: stretchgoose@gmail.com Substack:  stretchgoose | Substack x:  Manuel Fontes (@stretchgoose) / X This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit stretchgoose.substack.com

In this Monday episode, I share my thoughts on Charlie Kirk. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-manuel-fontes-show/exclusive-content X Manuel Fontes (@stretchgoose) / X SUBSTACK stretchgoose | Substack Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. sponsors: 🛒 Aspire Drinks - Green tea-powered energy drink 💰 Get 20% OFF | Promo Code: STRETCH https://aspiredrinks.com   🛒 Old Glory - Iconic music and sports fan merch 💰 Get 15% OFF | Promo Code: STRETCH https://oldglory.com     check out my socials:   Rumble:  Stretchgoose YouTube:  https://www.youtube.com/@Manuel-Fontes-show Email: stretchgoose@gmail.com Substack:  stretchgoose | Substack x:  Manuel Fontes (@stretchgoose) / X This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit stretchgoose.substack.com

It's Thursday, and we wrap up the week with updates on the Pepsi saga, a Nintendo Switch modder facing a $2 million penalty, Google's win in keeping Chrome and Android in an antitrust ruling, a tragic incident where a 13-year-old lost their life due to fireworks, and yet again, the California GOP struggling to get their act together. ARTICLES: PepsiCo CEO’s Tall Order: Win Over Investor Calling for Strategy Reset Switch modder landed with a $2 million fee after settling lawsuit with Nintendo over selling modded consoles and piracy-enabling flash carts Google will not be forced to sell off Chrome or Android, judge rules in landmark antitrust ruling 13-year-old boy killed while setting off fireworks: Police California Republicans at odds over how to fight Newsom’s map LIKE SHARE AND SUBSCRIBE Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-manuel-fontes-show/exclusive-content X Manuel Fontes (@stretchgoose) / X SUBSTACK stretchgoose | Substack Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. sponsors: 🛒 Aspire Drinks - Green tea-powered energy drink 💰 Get 20% OFF | Promo Code: STRETCH https://aspiredrinks.com   🛒 Old Glory - Iconic music and sports fan merch 💰 Get 15% OFF | Promo Code: STRETCH https://oldglory.com     check out my socials:   Rumble:  Stretchgoose YouTube:  https://www.youtube.com/@Manuel-Fontes-show Email: stretchgoose@gmail.com Substack:  stretchgoose | Substack x:  Manuel Fontes (@stretchgoose) / X This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit stretchgoose.substack.com

It’s the middle of the week, and we’ve got tech billionaires building their own kingdoms, Jordan Peele’s movie delayed, California banning Glocks, and Jerome Powell facing a criminal complaint. ARTICLES: Tech billionaires are building their own private cities. Here’s who’s doing what where Jordan Peele's Next Movie After ‘Nope' Removed From 2026 Release by Universal California’s “Glock Ban” Just One Vote Away From Governor’s Desk Jerome Powell hit with criminal referral over $2.5B renovation project — what it might mean for your nest egg LIKE SHARE AND SUBSCRIBE Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-manuel-fontes-show/exclusive-content X Manuel Fontes (@stretchgoose) / X SUBSTACK stretchgoose | Substack Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. sponsors: 🛒 Aspire Drinks - Green tea-powered energy drink 💰 Get 20% OFF | Promo Code: STRETCH https://aspiredrinks.com   🛒 Old Glory - Iconic music and sports fan merch 💰 Get 15% OFF | Promo Code: STRETCH https://oldglory.com     check out my socials:   Rumble:  Stretchgoose YouTube:  https://www.youtube.com/@Manuel-Fontes-show Email: stretchgoose@gmail.com Substack:  stretchgoose | Substack x:  Manuel Fontes (@stretchgoose) / X This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit stretchgoose.substack.com

This Tuesday brings a montage of women sharing their trauma on social media, perhaps seeking validation. The billion-dollar lottery has finally concluded, a man lands in jail over a foot fetish mishap, and the oldest human remains discovered in the Arctic back in 1985 are confirming just how ancient humanity is. Meanwhile, job numbers continue to plummet. ARTICLES: Winning tickets sold in two states for massive Powerball jackpot of nearly $1.8 billion 'People like weird things': Man runs over woman with SUV after she refused to allow him to smell her feet, cops say Oldest Human Remains Ever Found In Antarctica Leave Scientists Baffled Why it’s the toughest time to be searching for work in America in years LIKE, SHARE, SUBSCRIBE Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-manuel-fontes-show/exclusive-content X Manuel Fontes (@stretchgoose) / X SUBSTACK stretchgoose | Substack Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. sponsors: 🛒 Aspire Drinks - Green tea-powered energy drink 💰 Get 20% OFF | Promo Code: STRETCH https://aspiredrinks.com   🛒 Old Glory - Iconic music and sports fan merch 💰 Get 15% OFF | Promo Code: STRETCH https://oldglory.com     check out my socials:   Rumble:  Stretchgoose YouTube:  https://www.youtube.com/@Manuel-Fontes-show Email: stretchgoose@gmail.com Substack:  stretchgoose | Substack x:  Manuel Fontes (@stretchgoose) / X This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit stretchgoose.substack.com

It’s a gloomy Monday morning as I reflect on the Chiefs’ loss and why it feels like this might be a tough year ahead. Disney has been caught data mining children and has paid a fine to the FTC. Meanwhile, activist investors are circling around PepsiCo headquarters like vultures, looking to bring significant changes to the company. ARTICLES: Disney to Pay $10 Million for Collecting Children's Data on YouTube Elliott Pushes For PepsiCo Turnaround With $4 Billion Stake Elliott Investment Management - Search Elliott Management takes $4B stake in PepsiCo LIKE SHARE AND SUBSCRIBE Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-manuel-fontes-show/exclusive-content X Manuel Fontes (@stretchgoose) / X SUBSTACK stretchgoose | Substack Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. sponsors: 🛒 Aspire Drinks - Green tea-powered energy drink 💰 Get 20% OFF | Promo Code: STRETCH https://aspiredrinks.com   🛒 Old Glory - Iconic music and sports fan merch 💰 Get 15% OFF | Promo Code: STRETCH https://oldglory.com     check out my socials:   Rumble:  Stretchgoose YouTube:  https://www.youtube.com/@Manuel-Fontes-show Email: stretchgoose@gmail.com Substack:  stretchgoose | Substack x:  Manuel Fontes (@stretchgoose) / X This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit stretchgoose.substack.com

WE MADE IT TO THE END OF THE WEEK, THANK YOU ALL FOR STICKING WITH ME AND HEARING ALL THESE WACKY STORIES. AN ILLIONIS MAN CHOPS OFF HIS EX-GIRLFRIENDS HEAD FOR NO ACTUAL REASON, GAVIN NEWSOME COMMUTES THE SENTENCE OF A MURDER FOR HIRE INMATE BECAUSE HE GOT HIS GED, AND OUR KNUCKLEHEAD IN CHICAGO MAYOR BRANDON JOHNSON SUFFERS 53 WOUNDED OVER LABOR DAY WEEKEND AND STILL CHOOSES TO DEFY THE PRESIDENT. ALSO, OUR FAMOUS WRESTLER THE ROCK CLAIMS HE WAS FORCED TO TAKE ON ROLES IN HOLLYWOOD... ARTICLES: ‘No Federal Troops!’ Chicago Mayor Rejects Trump’s Crackdown as 53 Residents Shot Over Labor Day Weekend Gov. Newsom commutes sentence of Calif. man who committed murder for $500 Illinois Man Sentenced to 60 Years for Decapitating Pregnant Girlfriend The Rock Says He's No Longer Chasing Box Office After Being "Pigeonholed," Reveals Slimmed Down New Look LIKE SHARE AND SUBSCRIBE. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-manuel-fontes-show/exclusive-content X Manuel Fontes (@stretchgoose) / X SUBSTACK stretchgoose | Substack Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. sponsors: 🛒 Aspire Drinks - Green tea-powered energy drink 💰 Get 20% OFF | Promo Code: STRETCH https://aspiredrinks.com   🛒 Old Glory - Iconic music and sports fan merch 💰 Get 15% OFF | Promo Code: STRETCH https://oldglory.com     check out my socials:   Rumble:  Stretchgoose YouTube:  https://www.youtube.com/@Manuel-Fontes-show Email: stretchgoose@gmail.com Substack:  stretchgoose | Substack x:  Manuel Fontes (@stretchgoose) / X This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit stretchgoose.substack.com

ITS THURSDAY AND THE NFL SEASON IS ALMOST HERE, The House Oversight Committee learns about Robert Mueller's diagnosis, China is reported to have space lasers, the Nestlé CEO is fired for inappropriate behavior with young employees, and a woman who killed another in a car crash 20 years ago is found in Mexico. ARTICLES: A House committee investigating the Jeffrey Epstein case has withdrawn a subpoena to Robert Mueller China Strikes Hard in Space: Geostationary Satellite Pulverizes Starlink With a 2-Watt Laser at 36,000 KM From Earth Nestle fires boss after relationship with employee She was a fugitive accused of killing a woman in a 2006 car crash. Two decades later, she’s been captured LIKE SHARE AND SUBSCRIBE!!!! Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-manuel-fontes-show/exclusive-content X Manuel Fontes (@stretchgoose) / X SUBSTACK stretchgoose | Substack Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. sponsors: 🛒 Aspire Drinks - Green tea-powered energy drink 💰 Get 20% OFF | Promo Code: STRETCH https://aspiredrinks.com   🛒 Old Glory - Iconic music and sports fan merch 💰 Get 15% OFF | Promo Code: STRETCH https://oldglory.com     check out my socials:   Rumble:  Stretchgoose YouTube:  https://www.youtube.com/@Manuel-Fontes-show Email: stretchgoose@gmail.com Substack:  stretchgoose | Substack x:  Manuel Fontes (@stretchgoose) / X This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit stretchgoose.substack.com

Today, I ask the question: Does Gavin Newsom ever tell the truth? Dr. Pepper acquires a coffee company, a $340 million lottery winner is advised to throw their ticket in the trash, and Sony struggles to produce a hit video game to save its reputation. Articles: $340 million lottery winner denied jackpot over cruel 'mistake' Keurig Dr Pepper will buy a Dutch coffee group for over $18 billion and split into two companies Sony changes the way first party PS5 games work Like, Share and subscribe!! Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-manuel-fontes-show/exclusive-content X Manuel Fontes (@stretchgoose) / X SUBSTACK stretchgoose | Substack Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. sponsors: 🛒 Aspire Drinks - Green tea-powered energy drink 💰 Get 20% OFF | Promo Code: STRETCH https://aspiredrinks.com   🛒 Old Glory - Iconic music and sports fan merch 💰 Get 15% OFF | Promo Code: STRETCH https://oldglory.com     check out my socials:   Rumble:  Stretchgoose YouTube:  https://www.youtube.com/@Manuel-Fontes-show Email: stretchgoose@gmail.com Substack:  stretchgoose | Substack x:  Manuel Fontes (@stretchgoose) / X This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit stretchgoose.substack.com

IN TUESDAYS EPISODE I TAKE ANOTHER SWING AT ISAIAH AKA KRAMERCASH OVER HIS POORER RED STATE NONSENSE. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-manuel-fontes-show/exclusive-content X Manuel Fontes (@stretchgoose) / X SUBSTACK stretchgoose | Substack Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. sponsors: 🛒 Aspire Drinks - Green tea-powered energy drink 💰 Get 20% OFF | Promo Code: STRETCH https://aspiredrinks.com   🛒 Old Glory - Iconic music and sports fan merch 💰 Get 15% OFF | Promo Code: STRETCH https://oldglory.com     check out my socials:   Rumble:  Stretchgoose YouTube:  https://www.youtube.com/@Manuel-Fontes-show Email: stretchgoose@gmail.com Substack:  stretchgoose | Substack x:  Manuel Fontes (@stretchgoose) / X This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit stretchgoose.substack.com