Episode 256: Neal and Toby get into why politicians are using TikTok to engage new voters...and new users such as President Biden. Then, Beyoncé shocks the world with the announcement of her country album, but she isn't the only one who's jumping on the bandwagon. Next, Temu looks to attract US customers by doing what it knows best: spend millions on advertising. Plus, Toby examines an age-old trend of men paying for the first date. Lastly, the January gym rush is nonexistent and a radio tower mysteriously goes missing.

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