Episode Mentions
A Hot Dog Is a Sandwich · Apr 15, 2026
I Slop, You Slop, We All Slop For Slop Bowls!
“Legacy mall brand; now generates more revenue from frozen retail products than restaurant locations due to mall decline”
Fast-casual restaurant profitability and business modelsMillennial consumer culture and purpose-driven brandsFood delivery logistics and meal quality degradation
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Game of Roses · Apr 7, 2026
Can Alex Cooper Make Reality TV? Love Overboard vs Unwell Winter Games
“Had to remove all Taylor Frankie Paul branded packaging from stores due to Bachelorette season cancellation”
Reality TV game mechanics design and player incentive structuresDating show format innovation and narrative constructionPodcast-to-television producer transition challenges
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The Joe Budden Podcast · Dec 10, 2025
Episode 885 | "I Don't See Beauty"
“Fast-casual chain where employee made racist comments to customer in hijab, resulting in immediate termination”
Gym dress codes and fitness culture etiquetteBattle rap: Cassidy vs Easy the Block Captain controversyAI-generated music and artist rights
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The Find Out Podcast · Dec 9, 2025
Trump Tanks the Economy
“Employee caught on camera using racial slurs; incident sparked $100K+ fundraising through GiveSendGo”
Tariff Economic Impact and Job LossesStagflation Risk and InflationUniversal Healthcare Policy
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