By The Way: Headlines You May Have Missed

Summary

This Bloomberg This Weekend panel discusses headlines from the week that may have been missed. Topics include the rise of middle-class side hustles, tensions in parent group chats, and the 2026 Emmy nominations. The conversation is lifestyle and entertainment-focused, with no investment theses or tradable market views presented.

• Panel discusses middle-class Americans taking on side hustles for income stability.
• Side-hustle examples include Uber driving, online selling, and clothing resale.
• Mom group chats can become hostile, citing the viral Oreo gate lunchbox controversy.
• Panel members share their own group-chat habits and preferences.
• Emmy nominations: HBO Max leads with 122 nominations.
• Top shows mentioned include The Pit, Hacks, Widow's Bay, Pluribus, Beef, and Slow Horses.
• Panel notes streaming platforms are overtaking ABC and CBS in Emmy nominations.
• No investable ideas or market calls are made.