The One With Mr. Pecker

On this week's episode — we finally meet the creator of the infamous "egg". Also, we do not presently offer 5G service at this time but are considering rebranding Five Favorites E (for exceptional). 

[New to the show? Find out the stories we talk about in this week's episode below and connect with Amir and Chris on Twitter! Use the hashtag #FiveFavorites to share YOUR favorite stories each and every week - and YOU may be included on the show (including our new tweet of the week feature).] 

This week's Five Favorites 

1. Snap's improved earnings can't hide 'a deeper, way bigger issue': Leadership turnover [CNBC story by Noah Higgins-Dunn]

2. Sprint Sues ATT To Stop It From Calling Its 4G Service 5Ge  ARS Technica story by Jon Brodkin]

3. Twitter Reveals Active Users For The First time [Los Angeles Times story by Hazma Shaban]

4. Meet the Creator of the Egg That Broke Instagram
[NYT story by Jonah Engel Bromwich and Sapna Maheshwari]

5. Hot Topic: Why Spotify is betting big on podcasting [Techcrunch story by Brian Heater]

Handle: @bheater

DISHonorable Mention(s)

Jeff Bezos says National Enquirer is threatening to publish his nude photos [Verge story by Nick Statt]

Honorable Mention: 

Official emoji debut for disabled folks, service dogs, waffles and more [Techcrunch story by Devin Coldewey]

Social of the Week [Facebook]