Companies

Dunkin' Donuts

Mentioned in 18 analyzed podcast episodes across 10 shows

A major donut and coffee chain that appears in popular culture conversations across comedy and sports media. Podcasters reference the brand in various contexts including product endorsements, breakfast food pairings, Super Bowl advertising campaigns, and regional brand loyalty comparisons. The company is frequently used as a cultural touchstone in casual podcast discussions about food, commerce, and consumer habits.

Episode Mentions

Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me!

Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me! · Apr 11, 2026

Wait Wait goes wild on spring break

“Referenced in Boston trivia segment regarding customer rewards points accumulation”

Movie Musical Genre RevivalCelebrity Career Longevity StrategiesStreaming Platform Accessibility
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A Hot Dog Is a Sandwich

A Hot Dog Is a Sandwich · Apr 8, 2026

Dunkin' vs. Starbucks

“Main subject of comparison; criticized for weak coffee, poor English muffin quality, and lack of customer service humanity”

Dunkin' Donuts vs Starbucks comparisonEnglish muffin quality and bread structureFoaming agents in commercial baking
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Are You Garbage? Comedy Podcast

Are You Garbage? Comedy Podcast · Feb 26, 2026

Kids Who Yell at Their Parents! | Are You Garbage Comedy Podcast w/ Kevin Ryan & H. Foley

“Referenced in high school fundraiser coupon book example”

Personal Finance ManagementService Industry EmploymentRegional Infrastructure Differences
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In Your Dreams with Owen Thiele

In Your Dreams with Owen Thiele · Feb 20, 2026

I’m having sex dreams with Eli

“Brand Eli is enthusiastic about, specifically their shaken espresso product; joked about wanting endorsement deal”

Music album production and creative processLive-stream audience collaboration in songwritingArtist branding and aesthetic development
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Doughboys

Doughboys · Feb 19, 2026

Ggiata Delicatessen with Vanessa Chester

“Donut chain; Mitch mentioned eating chocolate frosted donuts with egg sandwiches as breakfast dessert”

Sandwich bread quality and texture standardsGhost kitchen vs. full-service restaurant trade-offsEast Coast deli authenticity in Los Angeles
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The Ebro, Laura, Rosenberg Show

The Ebro, Laura, Rosenberg Show · Feb 11, 2026

34.) Investigations Into Bad Bunny, Flights Grounded In El Paso, + Old Studio V. New Studio (2/11/26)

“Advertised during Super Bowl alongside other processed food brands during health-focused MAHA commercial”

Bad Bunny Super Bowl Halftime Show ControversyFAA Flight Halt El Paso AirportMike Tyson MAHA Health Campaign Criticism
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VIEWS with David Dobrik & Jason Nash

VIEWS with David Dobrik & Jason Nash · Feb 10, 2026

Getting Drunk With Bad Bunny

“Ben Affleck featured in multiple Super Bowl commercials, estimated at $5M+ per spot”

AI Job Displacement and AutomationAI-Powered Personal Assistants and Workplace ToolsAI Companion Robots and Relationship Normalization
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Juicy Scoop with Heather McDonald

Juicy Scoop with Heather McDonald · Feb 10, 2026

Bad Bunny, Super Bowl, Conspiracy Theories with Ian Edwards

“Featured in Super Bowl commercial with AI-generated younger versions of Jennifer Aniston and Ben Affleck”

Super Bowl halftime show production design and stadium visibility issuesBad Bunny performance analysis and audience receptionEpstein files public release and prosecution gaps
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2 Bears, 1 Cave with Tom Segura & Bert Kreischer

2 Bears, 1 Cave with Tom Segura & Bert Kreischer · Feb 9, 2026

Bert's Not Dead | 2 Bears, 1 Cave

“Compared favorably to Krispy Kreme by New England residents; discussed for coffee quality and regional loyalty”

Fast Food Chain Comparisons (McDonald's vs Burger King vs Wendy's)Wing Restaurant Brands (Buffalo Wild Wings vs Hooters)Steakhouse Dining (Outback Steakhouse, food safety)
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Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me!

Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me! · Jan 31, 2026

"Wicked" director Jon M. Chu talks Elphaba-branded Swiffers and we preview "Melania"

“Loyalty program changed rules causing customer to lose 93,000 accumulated rewards points intended as inheritance”

Film Merchandising StrategyWinter Olympics InfrastructureDocumentary Marketing and Reception
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The Toast

The Toast · Jan 28, 2026

The Riff-Off Live: Wednesday, January 28th, 2026

“Referenced regarding Super Bowl commercial placement and regional market dominance in Boston vs Seattle”

Super Bowl Commercial Strategy and EffectivenessWealth Disparity in High-Net-Worth RelationshipsCosmetic Procedures and Normalization
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The Ringer NFL Draft Show

The Ringer NFL Draft Show · Jan 28, 2026

Mega-Mailbag: Belichick Misses HOF, Shedeur Makes Pro Bowl, Bills Hire Joe Brady, and Craig Was an Extra in 'The Fate of the Furious'

“Mentioned as breakfast option in listener mailbag segment”

Bill Belichick Hall of Fame SnubNFL Coaching Hires and FiresJoe Brady Buffalo Bills Offensive Coordinator
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Just A Moment

Just A Moment · Jan 12, 2026

The Birth of Munchkin Mania

“Central subject of the episode; story of how Munchkins were created from donut holes and became a major revenue driver”

Organizational Innovation StrategyFrontline Employee EmpowermentProduct Naming and Positioning
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Money Rehab with Nicole Lapin

Money Rehab with Nicole Lapin · Dec 17, 2025

How to Create an Investing Plan Like a Billionaire— Even If You're Not One Yet

“Example of overlooked growth company identified by Peter Lynch through real-world observation”

Investment Thesis FrameworkHedge Fund Investment StrategiesVenture Capital Due Diligence
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Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me!

Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me! · Nov 22, 2025

WWDTM: Niki Russ Federman and Josh Russ Tupper

“Donut chain referenced for comparison regarding bagel holes product innovation”

NBA Record-Breaking AchievementsInternational Trade Tariffs and Food SupplyWildlife Domestication and Evolution
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So True with Caleb Hearon

So True with Caleb Hearon · Oct 16, 2025

Anania Loves Anime

“Coffee and donut chain near Anania's apartment”

LGBTQ+ representation in theater and filmCareer development in entertainment industryComing out and identity exploration
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This Past Weekend w/ Theo Von

This Past Weekend w/ Theo Von · Sep 5, 2025

#608 - Jim Norton

“Coffee shop chain featured in viral local news segment about arson and community reliance”

Transgender relationships and sexualityComedy material development and audience connectionSex and porn addiction recovery
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We Fixed It. You're Welcome.

We Fixed It. You're Welcome. · Sep 2, 2025

Taylor Swift & The Orange Glitter Effect

“Praised for witty, authentic orange glitter integration with coffee/donut tie-ins rather than superficial aesthetic adoption”

Viral Marketing Strategy and Trend ParticipationBrand Authenticity in Cultural MomentsSocial Media Management and Rapid Response
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