Shop Talk this week looks at the California Public Utility Commission’s process to certify suppliers deemed “oppressed,” including LGBTQ contractors. Caught My Eye looks at the freedom of speech and “Trump” branded cars. Also, a woman falls down a trash chute in Hackensack. Estee Lauder, the co-founder of Estee Lauder Cosmetics, is our Business Birthday.

We’re all business. Except when we’re not.

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John and Tim dissect recent news stories, including the controversy over Turkey blocking an LGBTQ Atlantis cruise, the shift to paperless airline boarding passes, and the dangers of sketchy gas station pills. They also share humorous anecdotes and critique current political and social issues, providing insights, and entertainment.

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In this episode of TFG Unbuttoned, Tim and John discuss a disgusting swatting attempt against “Mayor Pete” and his family. Also, Donald is the new Adolf as newborns named Donald have plummeted in popularity. Finally, Chick-fil-A, after 11 years, is no longer America’s favorite fast food.

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Shop Talk this week reveals 11 brands that have leaned into PRIDE this year despite the fear of being called out by the anti-LGBTQ cult. Caught My Eye reveals that the FIFA crowds are confused with North America's tipping culture. Also, the iconic Longaberger headquarters building, shaped like a picnic basket, is for sale in Ohio. Nicolas Woodman, the founder of GoPro, is our Business Birthday.

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In this episode of Unbuttoned, Tim and John explore a variety of topics, from facial recognition in San Francisco gay bars to private jet scams, and the return of a nostalgic fast-food treat from McDonalds.

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Shop Talk this week explores the evolving role of AI in the workplace coupled with the importance of judgment and experience. Caught My Eye uncovers a bitcoin scam, and a missing bottle of Cupcake Pinot Grigio is found inside a female on her way to jail. Ruth Graves Wakefield, the inventor of Toll House chocolate chip cookies, is our Business Birthday.

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TFG Unbuttoned is the 20-minute companion podcast from The Focus Group. Happy Pride! This week Tim and John discuss a PRIDE train in Chicago, and an advertising campaign from Hello Fresh that did not land well—according to PRIDE purists. Also, The Great American State Fair, which is to take place on the National Mall starting June 25th, has seen several states say they will not participate due to costs and partisan politics.

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Shop Talk this week explores the science behind procrastination, the impact of emotions, and how stress influences our tendency to delay tasks. Caught My Eye asks whether a model, who sits for a painting now worth millions, should get a little more than the initial day rate as a bonus. Also, was Walt Disney really frozen upon death? William Rosenberg, founder of Dunkin’ Donuts, is our Business Birthday.

We’re all business. Except when we’re not.

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