This hour, a single commercial that ran for twenty-five years and two women who’ve been running from each other for even longer.

Moo and Oink

By Cher Vincent for The Nod from Gimlet Media

With a long-running TV commercial featuring a dancing cow and pig, Moo and Oink grocery stores were a staple for Chicago’s black South Side communities. But producer Cher Vincent digs a little deeper into the origins of these iconic stores.

Man Choubam (I am good)

By Sharon Mashihi for KCRW’s Unfictional and The Heart

Sharon Mashihi is a weirdo and refuses to conform to cultural standards, which has been hard on her relationship with her mom. But Sharon saw a chance to mend the strife when she bought a ticket to a cruise with Farhang Holakouee, a famous Iranian talk-show psychiatrist. Could therapy and sunshine fix their relationship?

This episode of Re:sound was produced by Dennis Funk.

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