Nostalgia and Negotiation: A DVD Affair

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This chapter humorously explores the quirky practice of buying used DVDs from strangers, discussing the risks and personal value associated with such transactions. The speakers reflect on the challenges of finding specific films in a streaming-dominated world while sharing fond memories of 90s movies and fast food. Their light-hearted banter captures the importance of physical media and shared cultural experiences, fostering connections through humor and shared nostalgia.

Emily Freeman joins the show alongside our Ship It co-host, Justin Garrison! We hear Emily’s burnout story & learn how she and Forrest Brazeal are putting tech-focused influencers on tap. But first: area code turf wars, bad movie reboots & buying used DVDs… at Starbucks?!

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