Episode 178 - Reduced member classes from London, No More Diddy music, Peloton's Global Refinancing

Welcome to Episode 178 of Pelo Buddy TV, an unofficial Peloton podcast & Peloton news show. This week we cover the following topics: There will be less classes with members from London starting July 1. Peloton announced a “Global Refinancing” which will see them raise $1.4 billion. Peloton announced they will no longer use Sean “Diddy” Combs’ music in new classes. Becs Gentry will teach a Lindsey Stirling run on Tuesday, likely with Lindsey in studio. There are hints that an artist series for Taylor Swift’s “The Tortured Poets Department” album is coming. A new series features the music of Odesza, plus their film is available on Peloton Entertainment. A new artist series features the music of The Rolling Stones. Hannah Corbin’s Country Happy Hour Ride series is back starting this week. Peloton highlights a few of their classes in their “This Week at Peloton” post. Andy Speer teased that a new Total Strength 3 program is coming “soon” Kendall Toole made a $3,100 donation towards suicide prevention this week. There will be monthly yoga (and meditation) challenges starting in June. Susie Chan will have a book event in London on June 6th. Peloton’s bike rental program has now expanded to the UK. Refurbished bikes & Bike+ are available with a discount for the next week. Peloton is also holding an apparel 50% off sale this weekend. There were no live classes on Monday, May 27th in honor of Memorial Day. Happy Birthday to Ash Pryor, Christian Vande Velde, and Benny Adami. Ross Rayburn was featured in The Wall Street journal. Jess King will DJ at a Pride disco in NYC. Jess Sims gave away $20,000 on Good Morning America. Jess Sims was named a rising Sports Media Star. Marcel Dinkins was on The City Confessions podcast. Robin Arzon is hosting a free 5K. Jermaine Johnson spoke to a school for Knife Crime Awareness week. Tunde & Camila were featured in Page Six news. Olivia Amato has a partnership & Apparel with Park Barrett. Kendall Toole was on Adweek’s podcast. Susie Chan ran another ultra marathon. Amanda & Chris share their, and the community's, class picks of the week. Enjoy the show? Become a Pelo Buddy TV Supporter!  Find details here: https://www.pelobuddy.com/membership-account/membership-levels/ You can find links to full articles on each of these topics from the episode page here: https://www.pelobuddy.com/pelo-buddy-tv-episode-178/ The show is also available via YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/PeloBuddy This episode is hosted by Amanda Segal (#Seglo3) and Chris Lewis (#PeloBuddy).