Xbox

includes Xbox 360, Xbox Game Pass, Xbox One, Xbox Series S, Xbox Controller, Xbox Series X/S

9 statements across 5 episodes · 2 bullish · 6 bearish · 3 people on the record · first statement Nov 15, 2025 by Jordi Hays · said 121 times in 24 episodes since 2024 · across every show →

Mentions by year, the whole family

brought up most by John Coogan (44), Ben Thompson (29), Jordi Hays (6), Casey Neistat (2), Dave Baszucki (1)

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2026 107 mentions in 15 episodes 7 per episode

Ben Thompson Explains the XBOX Disaster Jul 8, 2026 · 44 mentions · from 0:46
XBOX Layoffs, Tesla's New Model Y, $12.8M Lottery Dispute | Diet TBPN Jul 7, 2026 · 23 mentions · from 3:28
What The Citrini Selloff Says About the Stock Market Feb 25, 2026 · 9 mentions · from 9:52
Kim K's New Energy Drink, Citrini Discourse Rages On, the $100B Meta-AMD Deal | Diet TBPN Feb 24, 2026 · 9 mentions · from 7:59
CES’s legacy, reactions to Dwarkesh’s “Capital in the 22nd Century,” and more | Diet TBPN Jan 7, 2026 · 7 mentions · from 1:12
SpaceX S-1, Anthropic Revenue Booms, OpenAI Cracks Erdős Problem | Diet TBPN May 22, 2026 · 3 mentions · from 25:28
Citrini Research’s viral piece, AI and the economy, 90s Nostalgia | Diet TBPN Feb 24, 2026 · 3 mentions · from 24:22
OpenAI drops GPT-5.4, Iran War fallout, The Mansion Section | Diet TBPN Mar 7, 2026 · 2 mentions · from 29:01
7 more episodes that year, every mention in 2026 →

2025 13 mentions in 8 episodes 2 per episode

He's Making REAL LIFE Super Heroes! (Palmer Lucky) Feb 12, 2025 · 5 mentions · from 4:10
Blue Origin Lands Rocket, Valve Drops Steam Machine, Cantor Group Surges | Diet TBPN Nov 15, 2025 · 2 mentions · from 7:57
Google Gemini 3 Reactions, Google Antigravity, Anthropic-Nvidia-Microsoft Deal | Diet TBPN Nov 19, 2025 · 1 mention · from 10:32
How AI Will Change Gaming Forever | Roblox CEO Dave Baszucki Live on TBPN Nov 7, 2025 · 1 mention · from 8:20
Weekly Recap: Casey Neistat, OpenAI Cracks Math, The Future of ChatGPT, Apple x F1, Intel Layoffs Jul 26, 2025 · 1 mention · from 1:50:28
CASEY NEISTAT on Why Analog Is The Future Jul 25, 2025 · 1 mention · from 2:23
Weekly Recap: The Soham Parekh Drama, Meta Attacks OpenAI, Trump's Mega Bill Jul 5, 2025 · 1 mention · from 2:25:15
Meta Poaches OpenAI Engineers Jul 1, 2025 · 1 mention · from 25:11
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2024 1 mention in 1 episode

Year of Tech in Review (ep25) Dec 31, 2024 · 1 mention · from 22:32
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Everything said about Xbox, oldest first

Nov 15, 2025 bullish

Opinion

Hays: Steam has won the hardware war, obsoleting Xbox and Apple VR

“Steam has won. There's no reason to get an Xbox. There's no reason to get an Apple VR headset. They all run on Linux. It's the ultimate computer.”

Jordi Hays Nov 15, 2025 ▶ 8:19 Blue Origin Lands Rocket, Valve Drops Steam Machine, Cantor Group Surges | Diet TBPN

Mar 7, 2026 neutral

Assertion Supported

Coogan: Project Helix is Microsoft's next-generation Xbox console

“Project Helix is the next generation of the Xbox console.”

John Coogan Mar 7, 2026 ▶ 29:08 OpenAI drops GPT-5.4, Iran War fallout, The Mansion Section | Diet TBPN

May 22, 2026 bullish

Opinion

Coogan: Matthew Ball hire makes him most bullish on Xbox in 7 years

“Tay Kim says, this hire is a literal game changer. Matthew Ball knows gaming and what needs to be done. This news makes me the most bullish I've been on Xbox in seven years, and I completely agree.”

John Coogan May 22, 2026 ▶ 25:50 SpaceX S-1, Anthropic Revenue Booms, OpenAI Cracks Erdős Problem | Diet TBPN

Jul 7, 2026 negative

Assertion Supported

Xbox announces 3,200 layoffs through 2027 with 1,600 cuts immediately

“The newly appointed Xbox CEO, Asha Sharma, has announced this morning that Xbox will lay off 3200 staffers by the end of 2027 with 1600 layoffs taking place today.”

John Coogan Jul 7, 2026 ▶ 3:46 XBOX Layoffs, Tesla's New Model Y, $12.8M Lottery Dispute | Diet TBPN

Jul 7, 2026 negative

Assertion Not checkable as stated

Coogan: In a typical year Xbox lost 64 cents per dollar invested

“In the typical year, Xbox lost 64 cents for every dollar it invested.”

John Coogan Jul 7, 2026 ▶ 5:28 XBOX Layoffs, Tesla's New Model Y, $12.8M Lottery Dispute | Diet TBPN

Jul 7, 2026 bearish

Opinion

Hays: Satya Nadella has been running Xbox into the ground

“Satya has been running Xbox into the ground for the love of the game.”

Jordi Hays Jul 7, 2026 ▶ 5:45 XBOX Layoffs, Tesla's New Model Y, $12.8M Lottery Dispute | Diet TBPN

Jul 7, 2026 negative

Assertion Partly supported

Xbox to spin out Compulsion, Double Fine, Ninja Theory, Undead, Arkane

“In addition to the layoffs, Asha said that Xbox will spin out game studios that it acquired over the years. Compulsion Games, Double Fine Productions, Ninja Theory, Undead Labs, and Arkane are all getting yeeted in one way or another.”

John Coogan Jul 7, 2026 ▶ 5:33 XBOX Layoffs, Tesla's New Model Y, $12.8M Lottery Dispute | Diet TBPN

Jul 7, 2026 negative

Assertion Not checkable as stated

Coogan: Xbox operates at margins 3 to 10 times below competitors

“Xbox is operating at margins three to 10 times lower than its competitors.”

John Coogan Jul 7, 2026 ▶ 5:03 XBOX Layoffs, Tesla's New Model Y, $12.8M Lottery Dispute | Diet TBPN

Jul 8, 2026 negative

Opinion

Thompson: Microsoft needs to spin out its Xbox business

“I mean, I think it needs to happen.”

Ben Thompson Jul 8, 2026 ▶ 20:28 Ben Thompson Explains the XBOX Disaster

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