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February 2020

🍔 Burger King's Moldy Whopper, KFC's Vegan Fried Chicken, 'Stranger Things' Season 4, Gillian Anderson does ASMR & More

⚡️Burger King's moldy Whopper. Netflix hit 'Sex Education' whispers sweet nothings in your ear. Lucky Charms cereal can now be part of a well-balanced binge. And KFC rolls out … vegan fried chicken? Brought to you by Taskin, the first name in ultra-stylish, premium-quality travel gear, at taskinsf.com 🛩

IN THIS EPISODE:

📺 Stranger Things Season 4 trailer: Hopper lives—but does he also have Eleven-like powers? (at 2 min, 15 sec)

🤩 Famous for 15 Seconds: Now you can pay for shout-outs from C-list celebs (at 4:30)

🍗 Finger-licking WTF: KFC rolls out chicken-free chicken (insert your own joke here) (at 6:38)

🍔 Whopper Gross Out: Burger King goes for the mold—but it might make you hurl (at 8:45)

🚫 Hopping on the Brandwagon: McDonalds outdoor advertising goes logo-less (at 10:08)

🍨 Inside Scoop: Lucky Charms and Cinnamon Toast Crunch bring breakfast to your ice cream bowl (at 12:01)

🎧 'Sex Education: Gillian Anderson wants to give you a "brain orgasm" with ASMR (at 12:47)

🕶 Survey says: AR and VR set to disrupt travel marketing in next 5 years (at 14:52)

🛩 Ready, jet, go: Why you should roll instead of fold when packing (at 15:54)

🍲 These brands are made for walking: Fast food + fast fashion = the weirdest clogs ever (at 16:24)

🤣 This casual dining brand wants to have you "laughing so hard you pee" in their restaurants (at 17:39)

💎 Why settle for a horse and carriage when this brand will give you 1.53 carats? (at 18:13)

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Approx. 19 minutes, 38 seconds. For US audiences. Review cookie and privacy policies for iTunes, Spotify, Soundcloud and all other streaming services.


🍿Major Spoilers for 'Wonder Woman 1984'

🎬 A blockbuster leak appears to reveal major plot points for "Wonder Woman 1984," the follow up to Patty Jenkins' 2018 box office sensation, "Wonder Woman." In this Rick and Quick capsule, the Ricks talk through the leaks and how they tie to the scenes featured in the official "WW84" trailer released back in December. The leaks seem more than viable. If they're not spot on, chances are they're pretty close. DO NOT listen to this episode if you want to avoid spoilers for "Wonder Woman 1984," set for release June 5.

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IN THIS EPISODE:

Possible answers to your questions about the trailer for "Wonder Woman 1984"

🌎 Where is Diana living during the 1980s? (at :38-seconds)


🏛 Who is Barbara Anne Minerva? (at :58)


👨🏼‍✈️ How does Steve Trevor return? (at 1:26)


🦅 Why can't Diana fly anymore? (at 2:12)


⚡️ What's behind her game of lasso-the-lightning bolts? (at 2:20)


📡 What's Maxwell Lord's role in all of this? (at 3:00)


⏳ Why is the movie set in 1984? (at 3:20)


🐯 Who is The Cheetah? (at 3:53)


🛡 What's the deal with that golden armor? (at 4:02)


💔 What will Diana need to give up to once again save the world? (at 4:20)

 

DO NOT LISTEN if you want to avoid spoilers to what's sure to be one of this year's biggest blockbusters.

Approx. 5 minutes, 20 seconds. For US audiences. Review cookie and privacy policies for iTunes, Spotify, Soundcloud and all other streaming services.


📺 Top 5 Commercials You DIDN'T See on the Super Bowl—Billie Eilish, Babu Frik ... and Mike Pompeo?

🍕 The top 5 spots you weren't allowed to see during the Big Game—including one that might keep Mike Pompeo's boss from being able to order a pizza any time soon (especially if he ever finds himself in Kansas City). From February 3. 

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🏈 Rick and Rick Score the Super Bowl Commercials

📺 It's a super-sized game of Rick and Rick Loaded Questions about some of this year's biggest Super Bowl commercials. Who scores? Who fumbles? And which spots do you remember best? It's an AdBowl 2020 pop-quiz with a Rick and Rick twist.

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IN THIS EPISODE

📸 Will the real Kyle Shanahan please wave for the camera (at 50-seconds)

🍎 In a first, Steve Wozniak is mentioned in a conversation about the Super Bowl (at 2-min, 2-sec)

🖖🏻 … Then again, so is George Takei (at 2:38)

☝️ Parachute Pants: 30 years later, and you still can't touch this—thanks to Cheetos Popcorn (at 3:47)

🍫 #SnickersFixTheWorld: Who knew the solution to all our problems was to feed the Snicker's Hole? (...anyone besides us, that is) (at 4:56)

💑 Google monetizes an old man's memories in a moving spot (at 5:58)

🎨 Missy Elliott and H.E.R. Paint it Black—but what exactly is "it"? (at 7:01)

🏚 Met Life sends you four different kinds of love—'cuz you're going to need it (at 8:20)

🧗🏻‍♀️ Microsoft Surface scores a touchdown (at 10:05)

🚙 "Tough Never Quits," but neither do Kia's product shots (at 11:46)

⚡️ Martin Scorsese and Jonah Hill par-tay with Coca-Cola Energy (at 12:47)

🍺 Budweiser celebrates the typical, awesome American—and automates "Wassup" with home smart devices (at 13:25)

🥑 Quibi, Pop-Tarts, Audi's "Let It Go" and more: The Super Bowl 2020 WTF Department (at 14:47)

🏎 The Porsche museum is ready to roll, and we're here for it (at 15:57)

📺 Our final takeaways on AdBowl 2020 (at 17:16)

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Approx. 18 minutes, 26 seconds. For US audiences. Review cookie and privacy policies for iTunes, Spotify, Soundcloud and all other streaming services.


💥 Best of the 2010s, Part 5-Best Marketing Campaign

🏆 The viral video campaign that helped turn a boutique personal care brand into a $60 million-a-year phenom. And the international sensation that changed what it means to market to women forever.

In the finale of our 'Best of the 2010s' series, the Ricks pick their favorite marketing campaigns from the decade that was.

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Approx. 4 minutes, 15 seconds. For US audiences. Review cookie and privacy policies for iTunes, Spotify, Soundcloud and all other streaming services.