The MAD Mix Podcast

Season 5, episode 18! Here's what Dak and Malick discuss:

[01:00] Month recap: Travel stories + Caribana weekend recap

[12:55] Twitter destroys over a decade of brand equity by rebranding as “X”

[20:10] Are UFO’s real?

[27:10] Did Travis Scott’s new album live up to the hype?

[36:42] The marketing of Barbie

[44:58] Meta blocks news in Canada

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Season 5, episode 17! Here's what Dak and Malick discuss:

[05:27] Week recap: Homelessness in the city, Instagram launches Threads

[18:45] Should an employer be able to fire an employee based on their social media?

[30:35] Should you find happiness through your job?

[37:30] Marketing and media pressure on athlete prospects

[41:30] First fully electric flying car is cleared for test runs in the USA

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Season 5, episode 16! Here's what Dak and Malick discuss:

[05:30] Quick Recap: New Lil Uzi album, No #1 Hip-Hop albums yet in 2023, The news coverage of the Titan submersible, NBA free agency updates

[21:45] Elon Musk imposes a limit on tweets users can view - and here comes the Twitter app alternatives - are there too many social apps?

[30:35] Lab grown meat is FDA approved - is this the future of meat consumption?

[36:10] Brilliance of the marketing behind the Barbie movie

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Season 5, episode 15! Here's what Dak and Malick discuss:

[10:00] Black representation in the tech industry

[14:05] Gunna album review

[19:23] How companies treat Juneteenth, Pride, and Indigenous heritage month

[30:43] Twitter is adding a job portal - can they compete with LinkedIn?

[33:26] Modelo surpasses Bud Light as the top beer in America after the boycott

[36:00] Lionel Messi signs with MLS team; Inter Miami

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Season 5, episode 14! Here's what Dak and Malick discuss:

[04:18] Week recap: Our summer bucketlist, NBA finals, wildfires

[16:29] Apple announces a new era of spatial computing with Vision Pro

[30:41] Netflix crackdown on password sharing leads to a surge in new accounts

[35:00] New study shows workers are stressed globally more than ever before

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Season 5, episode 13! Here's what Dak and Malick discuss:

[01:38] Week recap: NBA Playoff predictions, summer in Toronto

[13:28] Who’s still watching the Fast and Furious franchise?

[17:28] When does marketing work on you personally? 

[28:28] Would you turn your brain into a computer if you could?

[36:58] Do “top advertising trends” even matter?

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Season 5, episode 12! Here's what Dak and Malick discuss:

[07:22] Week recap: NBA Playoffs, Historical WNBA game in Toronto, Ja Morant doing the most

[16:50] France bans parents from posting photos of their children on social media

[24:35] How do you even market to gen-z? 

[34:20] Dating feature coming to Twitter - why?

[42:20] New innovation in retail 

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Season 5, episode 11! Here's what Dak and Malick discuss:

[03:34] Week recap: NBA and NHL Playoff recap, Tank vs Garcia fight, Snoop Dogg buying the Senators?

[14:43] Is tipping culture getting out of hand?

[21:42] Are AI-generated commercials going to take over?

[32:52] POCAM study revealing the state of the ad/marketing industry in regards to racial diversity

[42:46] Toronto ranked the friendliest city in the world

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Season 5, episode 10! Here's what Dak and Malick discuss:

[04:10] Week recap: Raptors are out, New Drake and the Weeknd song with AI, Netflix fumbles the Love is Blind reunion

[13:55] Bud Light under fire from anti-trans Americans

[25:05] CEO berating employees after cutting their bonuses

[36:25] Ad agencies making pointless gimmicky products - who's it for?

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Season 5, episode 09! Here's what Dak and Malick discuss:

[06:15] Weekly recap: Is Drake's song using AI, Public speaking tips, NBA playoffs kicking off

[13:38] Levi’s gets backlash for using Black AI-generated models

[18:48] Beyonce’s Ivy Park and Adidas end their partnership

[24:03] Job post with racial discrimination goes viral

[28:03] Boston Pizza’s ad for the Masters Tournament goes wrong

[38:42] L’oréal acquires Aesop

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