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Have you ever wondered what goes on behind the scenes of the gig economy? Fasten your seatbelts, as we take you on a journey through the intricate world of ride-sharing, exploring its joys, pitfalls, and surprising realities. We kick it off by sharing how U-Hauls are a poor choice for ride-sharing and offer rich insights into what drivers think of us as riders.
Switching gears, we delve into the practical and complex world of Uber. We guide you through selecting the best ride options to steering through a bustling weekend. We also narrate a chilling tale of a 73-year-old retired nurse who was caught in the crossfire of a car theft while driving for Uber, underscoring the importance of safety and security.
We conclude our journey with a cautionary tale about the escalating scams targeting popular ride-sharing apps like Lyft, Uber, and Instacart. We arm you with essential tips to stay safe and avoid being hoodwinked by ruthless scammers. But it's not all doom and gloom! We lighten the mood by recommending a hilarious parody of Lord of the Rings, discussing the importance of tipping delivery drivers, and gushing over Jack Black's brilliant parody of the fellowship of the ring.
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Episode #97 New DoorDash safety feature, Amazon flex drivers get paid, and is juicing worth it?
Bonus Episode: Bryce from Work Solo
Episode #96 DoorDash asking us to collect cash, an Amazon driver getting busy in his van, and much more Gig Economy news!
Episode #95 Uber Driver tells robber to F off, Food apps must now disclose hidden fees in California.
Episode #94 Renting your uber Eats account, Lyft driver goes nuts, and subcompact cars are back!
Bonus Episode: Interview with the CEO of Curri Matt Lafferty
Episode #93 Ups buys Roadie, Will my shirt work for a mask? and much more gig economy news!
Episode #92 Prop 22 ruled unconstitutional, McDonald's launches own delivery service, and much more gig economy news!
Episode #91 Taco Bell is trying to change the delivery game, DoorDash driver preferences, and another driver steals food on a delivery, (not what you think)
Episode #90 Amazon wants a key to your apt., Para is back baby! and much more gig economy news!
Update!
Bonus Episode: Interview with Brian Dixon, writer of a new book of stories about his adventures as a Rideshare Driver
Episode #89 Uber now lets you filter low pax ratings, unemployment scams, and delivery driver gets caught red-handed.
Episode #88 My dog ate my order, Amazon driver stages carjacking, dashcam registration.
Episode #87 Mystery Jug, Passengers Tipping, Is a Zucchini considered adult care?
Bonus Episode: We sit down with Matt from Moves Financial and chat about their new app to help gig workers!
Episode #86 Doordash is lowering base, Karen is saving lives and driver shortage.
Bonus Episode: We interview Toby from GR TO GO
Episode #85 Condoms, 4,41 rating and a black owned Rideshare Co.
Bonus: Interview with Abdul the CEO of Display Ride.
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