D2B Season 17 (2026)
D2B 403
SCOTUS Strikes Down Trump’s Tariffs
03/07/2026 – Skip Montreux and Dez Morgan provide bonus vocabulary explanations and examples for words and phrases used in D2B 402 – SCOTUS Strikes Down Trump’s Tariffs.
D2B 402
SCOTUS Strikes Down Trump’s Trade Tariffs
02/28/2026 – Skip Montreux and Samantha Vega get Down to Business with the court decision that reshaped the U.S. tariff story. They review the timeline of how the tariff policy expanded in 2025 — including reciprocal tariffs that ranged from 10% to 50% and were framed as a response to U.S. trade deficits.
D2B 401
The Netflix–Warner Bros. Acquisition (Part 2)
02/21/2026 – Skip Montreux and Samantha Vega get Down to Business with the Netflix–Warner Bros. Discovery acquisition, Part 2. They break down what Netflix is actually buying — and what it is not buying — including how the networks business will become a new company called Discovery Global.
D2B 400
The Netflix–Warner Bros. Acquisition (Part 1)
02/09/2026 – Skip Montreux and Samantha Vega get Down to Business with Netflix’s successful bid to acquire key Warner Bros. assets. They walk listeners through the “roller coaster” timeline that began in early December, when Netflix and Warner announced acquisition talks, and peaked when Paramount attempted to derail the deal with a hostile bid aimed directly at shareholders.