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As we swing through the maze of the gig economy, this rollercoaster ride of an episode is packed with both heartwarming and hard-hitting stories. I'm sharing the scoop on scoring birthday freebies and the importance of human connection, like when Larry drove a determined young man to a job interview. But it's not all sunshine and freebies—we're tackling the contentious debate over driver safety and wage regulations in Minneapolis, with giants like Uber threatening to take their ball and leave the playground.
Navigating the gig economy's seas can be like wrestling an octopus, and we're here to share our playbook. From the comedic mishap of a tire inflation misadventure to the murky waters of Instacart's new terms of service, we're dissecting the power plays between gig workers and the platforms they rely on. Prepare to chuckle and ponder as we take you through the tech side of shopping apps, and don't miss out on the quirky tales of multi-apping delivery drivers. We get candid about the ethical dilemmas faced by delivery drivers, including the controversial refusal to deliver a Plan B pill order, sparking a debate on the intersection of personal beliefs and professional responsibilities.
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Episode #38 Drunk guy uses uber to save a baby bird! Also weekly Uber and Lyft news!
Episode #37 Lyfting with Larry joins us in studio! We talk about a fake uber driver getting caught wearing a fake wang, Lyft lowering their rates in certain markets and much more Uber and Lyft news
Episode #36 Samantha a rideshare driver from Grand Rapids joins us. We talk about the zipper merge, drivers gaming the surge system, and much more Uber and Lyft News.
Episode #35 We talk about #uber and #lyft in the news! Drivers tampering with the surge system, Stuber and much more!
Episode #34 Passenger run over by Lyft driver that threatened a bad rating, Uber comfort, Uber quiet mode and much more!
Episode #33 Rapper arrested for putting her son in a lyft alone, Guy explains his Uber rating, and we talk about how food delivery apps are killing your favorite restaurants.
Episode #32 Uber IPO, Lyfts stock plummets, and much more hilarity. Oh we also got our first troll on the livestream!
Episode #31 Dont be a dumbass, USC student is killed in a fake uber, rideshare news and hilarity!
Episode #30 We talk about St. Patrick's Day fun, Michigan gas tax, Undercover cops try to bust uber driver and rideshare in the news.
Episode #28 Delivery driver puts his nuts in Salsa? Rideshare drivers going insane, and a Lyft driver that was dead for a week and no one knew
Episode #27 Penny surge? What is it and how it affects drivers bottom line.
Episode #26 We talk with Jamey a part time Uber/Lyft driver about being involved in a accident while driving for Lyft.
Episode #25 We talk with Dave the Uber slave about Tryp. Producer Ben was deactivated on Lyft and so much more!
Episode #25 We talk CTA, what is it? Drunk dentist in Uber acting like an idiot, and insurance for rideshare drivers.
Episode #24 Drivers in New York are making minimum wage, Uber Pool? and much more.
Bonus Episode: We talk with Experience GR how its super important to know your city when you are a rideshare driver
Bonus Episode What are the best ways to keep your car in running shape?
Episode #23 All the OG's were here! We talk Rideshare and Jespers new friend!
Bonus Episode! We ask a body shop owner the best tips for caring for the outside of your car.
Episode #22 Uber Pro. Schools taking a stand against parents allowing their kids to use rideshare services and many more great topics!
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