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StirredUp — 71 episodes

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Who's Buying and Flipping Your Local Hospitals, Schools, and Apartments?

2

Summer Porch Sessions, TikTok Shop, AI Slop and Mothers Day

3

One Woman's Trash is Another's Treasure & the Last Cigarette

4

The Billion Dollar Hobby Lobby Empire with a Cult Following

5

🥇 We're All Going Bananas over Savannah Bananas

6

Youth Travel Sports Turned Childhood Athletics into a Pay-to-Play. Spoiler: Someone gets Rich

7

A Special StirredUp Episode - A Full Hour Dedicated to The Spill Segment

8

Quince: Quiet Luxury or Just a Fancy Temu?

9

Is Sustainability Dead? Let's talk Greenhushing, EPA Cuts, State of Cleaning up Toxic Communities

10

The Subscription Economy: Why you no longer own your movies, heated seats, or software

11

The Casino in Your Pocket: The Rise of Online Gambling

12

$266k Per Second: The Super Bowl Ad Math

13

American Fitness: As Seen Through America's #1 Gym – Planet Fitness

14

Is Private Equity Deleting the American Dream?

15

Surprise! Pop-in Visit Spilling the Thanksgiving Party Tea

16

End of Season 2 - Happy Holidays!

17

End of Season 2 Party: Jessica and Heather talk Donald Trump and Epstein, Kids, Family & Just Chill

18

The Scam Economy: Bigger Than Hollywood, Faster Than AI, and Somehow Unstoppable

19

Ghosts, Grief, and Good Business: Inside the Medium Machine

20

GLP-1: The Shot Heard ’Round America’s Waistline

21

Why We Need AI to Compete... But It’s Competing With Us for Resources

22

The Cost of Confinement: Who Pays for Public and Private Jails?

23

More Than Bake Sales: Following the Money That Builds Brighter Futures for Our Kids

24

From Tamagotchi to Labubu: The Comeback of Cute Capitalism

25

Can You Separate Empowerment from Exploitation in Sex Work? A StirredUp Debate.

26

Alice Little: Inside America’s Legal Sex Work Industry

27

OnlyFans, Escorts, and Economics: The Business of Selling Intimacy

28

Ignored. Underfunded. Misdiagnosed. Welcome to Women’s Healthcare.

29

She Shoots, She Scores: The Business Behind Women’s Sports

30

The Hidden History of How Women Built Economic Independence

31

Reaction to Controversial Dunkin Genetics Ad with Throwback Episode

32

Throwback to First Ever Episode - Levi vs Good American

33

Update on Shein and Flashback Friday Replay From November 2024

34

FBF - An Update on Abercrombie & Fitch and a Replay from 2024

35

The Buc-ee’s Breakdown: Endless Fuel, Fresh Fudge & Clean Flushes

36

Sheer Ambition: The Business, Backlash, and Brand of Lululemon

37

Kicked Off: How a Soccer Cleat Divided a Family

38

From the Vault | Brandy Melville: Cute, Cult-y, Kinda Problematic

39

Taco 'Bout Innovation: How Taco Bell Keeps Reinventing Fast Food

40

Tory Burch: Flats, Fortune, and Female Founders

41

Kim Kardashian and the Billion-Dollar Skims Empire

42

Flavor Drops & Dollar Stops: Decoding Crumbl’s Weekly Hype Machine

43

Dirty Work, Big Profits: The Business Behind America's Trash

44

Affordable Living: The Cultural Vision Behind IKEA

45

Handmade, Hungover & Hilarious in Grand Rapids

46

From Stigma to Stock Ticker: Weed’s Billion-Dollar Boom

47

Dropping the Donuts: How Dunkin’ Brewed a Bold Rebrand

48

How Stanley Leveraged Collabs to Drive Demand - Part 2

49

Designed for Forever: Stanley’s Cup That Defined a Lasting Brand (Part 1)

50

From Homebrew to History: The Impact of Bell’s Brewing on Craft Beer

51

The Rising Cost of Spring Break – Where’s Your Money Going?

52

How Comfrt Became TikTok’s Fastest-Growing Apparel Brand

53

Quick Break! See you next week!

54

The USPS: America’s Mail Carrier Under Pressure 📬

55

Trader Joe: A Beloved Grocery Giant - But Can We Clink?

56

The NFL’s Billion-Dollar Empire: Why It’s the Most Successful Sports League

57

The TikTok Ban Drama: Should You Be Worried?

58

Carhartt: Farmers, Rappers, and Jason Momoa

59

Buffalo Wild Wings (BWW): A Buffalo Chicken Craving Becomes National Sports Bar Titan

60

Costco: Defying Corporate Norms to Build a $250 Billion Powerhouse

61

Chick-Fil-A: The Chicken Sandwich Legend and Unconventional Franchise Strategy

62

Holiday Special 2024

63

Starbucks: Has the Legendary Coffee Brand Fallen?

64

The CocaCola Company

65

Special Guest! Amy Schmidt on Sustainability

66

Anheuser-Busch Budweiser

67

Thanksgiving Special & Merch Giveaway

68

Dollar General & Dollar Tree

69

Shein

70

Abercrombie & Fitch

71

Levi vs Good American