The crew at Vanity Fair's Hive discusses the latest on Jared Kushner's diminshed White House influence, and whether Apple will make a play for Snap. Robbie Kaplan, attorney and co-founder of Time's Up, stops by to talk about workplace harassment, and what Time's Up has learned from previous movements. Plus, what will the West Wing be like without Gary Cohn? Gabe Sherman stops by to discuss.

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In January alone, the gaming sector has seen three major acquisitions. Yesterday, Sony added to the flurry of M&A activity in the gaming space, snatching up game developer 'Bungie' for $3.6 billion dollars. Renee Gittins, executive director at the International Gaming Developers Association, joins Cheddar News to discuss.
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