Episodes
500
Latest episode
Aug 2026
Language
EN
A weekly podcast focusing on the gig-economy news, interviews, insights, stories from the road, and much more! Covering everything ’Rideshare’ and ’Delivery’ via on-demand apps (Uber, Lyft, Doordash, Grubhub, Instacart, UberEats, and all other gig worker platforms). From gig app workers to company CEO’s, everyone passes through the Rideshare Rodeo podcast. Find us on all social media platforms & daily gig-economy news via RideshareRodeo.com. Podcast drops weekly on Tuesday & Friday. Tuesday is the original Ridehsare Rodeo podcast. Friday podcast is the weekly gig discussion with a great panel. Subscribe to Rideshare Rodeo podcast on Spotify, Apple, Google, or anywhere you listen to podcasts!
Eliminate the negative, Accentuate the positive TOPICS: Waymo (Denver) driverless now live DoorDash KoolAid Uber SERVED Robotics Australia Gig Legislation Finalized Uber wants to give TWEEN rides iPhone Users, the GIGU app is now available, sign up below: https://www.gigu.app/us/ios
Rideshare Rodeo Podcast (episode 600) August 11th, 2026 TOPICS: California Rideshare Union Autonomous, eVTOL, & Lies Illegal Fraud Account Update Spark and DoorDash Tip Stealing Waymo Kills Pedestrian iPhone Users, the GIGU app is now available, sign up below: https://www.gigu.app/us/ios
This episode covers one of the busiest weeks yet in the gig economy. We break down DoorDash's reported increase in background checks, what that could mean for drivers, and why some believe it's all part of a bigger metrics game. We also discuss the growing number of lawsuits, concerns over the use of Chinese AI, and the latest controversies surrounding the platform. We dive into Uber's ongoing legal battle over driver classification and the class action challenges that continue to threaten the company's business model. Waymo is facing mounting problems across the country, including a court order affecting nighttime vehicle charging operations in Santa Monica. Are autonomous vehicles ready for prime time, or are the issues starting to pile up faster than expected? Also on the show: Is the new DoorDash drone delivery program innovation—or just another PR stunt? MapleBear owns Instacart, but what about the bots? We examine the growing concerns surrounding automated order grabbing. Waymo's expanding list of operational problems nationwide. And finally... CRINGEMART—our latest look at the most ridiculous stories making headlines in the gig economy. If you drive for DoorDash, Uber, Instacart, Spark, or any other gig platform, this is an episode you won't want to miss.
Rideshare Rodeo Podcast (episode 598) July 28th, 2026 iPhone Users, the GIGU app is now available, sign up below: https://www.gigu.app/us/ios
Rideshare Rodeo Podcast (episode 597) July 21st, 2026 Topics: Are Waymo’s safer than human drivers Doordash monthly driver bonus to show proof of insurance Judge denies Uber attempt to stop their CEO from testifying in Georgia Sex Trafficking case Doordash DOT makes its move on New Mexico Uber PR Stunt in Europe regarding electric cars, AGAIN! Curri Driver methods that bring in best paying offers iPhone Users, the GIGU app is now available, sign up below: https://www.gigu.app/us/ios
Rideshare Rodeo Podcast (episode 596) July 17th, 2026 Topics: $15billion Uber pays for Delivery Hero The cost of AI to gig platforms Delivery Robot Malfunction Autonomous MELTDOWN Walmart Spark caught stealing tips… AGAIN iPhone & Android Users, the GIGU app is now available, sign up below: https://www.gigu.app/us/ios
Rideshare Rodeo Podcast (episode 596) July 13th, 2026 Uber just made a major move that could reshape the future of autonomous vehicles—and it may completely change the robotaxi race. In today's episode, we cover the biggest stories in autonomous driving, robotaxis, and delivery robotics: • Uber's brand-new autonomous vehicle strategy and what it means for the future of ride-hailing • Why Waymo is facing increasing criticism and negative press • A shocking incident where an Uber driver allegedly stabbed a passenger after a drop-off at Boston Logan Airport • Colorado moves closer to drone delivery as one city councilman voices support • A deep dive into Serve Robotics: robot cost, components, manufacturing, repair expenses, safety operators, networking, GPS systems, and how these delivery robots actually work If you're following the future of transportation, AI, autonomous vehicles, robotaxis, drone delivery, Tesla, Waymo, Uber, or robotics, this episode covers the biggest developments you need to know. 👇 What do you think? Is Uber's new strategy the right move? Can Waymo overcome its recent setbacks? Are delivery robots and drones ready for mainstream adoption? Share your thoughts in the comments. iPhone & Android Users, the GIGU app is now available, sign up below: https://www.gigu.app/us/ios
Rideshare Rodeo Podcast (episode 594) July 10th, 2026 Topics: AIR TAXI BS Philly 2 drivers shot in 15 hour span Illegal Delivery Scene DAMMIT PEOPLE KEEP YOUR CLOTHS ON DoorDash Auto Part Delivery FAiL Rideshare Rodeo Brand & Podcast: https://linktr.ee/RideshareRodeo
Rideshare Rodeo Podcast (episode 593) July 6th, 2026 TOPICS: WAYMO— screwing up more and more Alcohol Delivery (when is it LEGAL & even when it is what are DANGERS) Doordash Support is NOT aware of alcohol delivery being ILLEGAL (.. and Doordash wants to keep it that way — you are the I.C. and YOU need to make sure you are certified to do ALL the work you do on platforms you are certified, insured, and bonded for) Rideshare Rodeo Brand & Podcast: https://linktr.ee/RideshareRodeo
Rideshare Rodeo Podcast (episode 592) Topics: Uber announces stronger background checks Detroit Lyft Driver Drunk While Working 72 year old rideshare driver attacked by passenger Doordash Insurance Optional Waymo and Uber get divorced in Arizona Rideshare Rodeo Brand & Podcast: https://linktr.ee/RideshareRodeo
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