The podcast discusses the nostalgia-driven return of Degree's original Cool Rush formula, showcasing the impact of consumer feedback on product development.
Listeners are entertained by marital anecdotes emphasizing the importance of communication and partnership in maintaining a happy marriage over decades.
Deep dives
Return of Degree Cool Rush
Degree has reinstated its original Cool Rush deodorant formula after widespread dissatisfaction among consumers following a previous change. Many fans expressed their frustration, with one user even starting a petition to revert to the classic scent that had been a favorite for years. This decision to listen to customer feedback and restore the original scent has been met with enthusiasm, as it is once again available at popular retail giants like Walmart and Target. The crisp and fresh aroma, which helped make Degree Cool Rush the number one men's antiperspirant for a decade, brings a sense of nostalgia and satisfaction to loyal users.
TV Recommendations and Seamless Viewing
The episode highlights the joys of using Sky to simplify TV viewing by consolidating content from various platforms into one accessible interface. It emphasizes the ease of finding desired shows, such as 'Gangs of London' and 'Day of the Jackal', without the usual hassle of navigating multiple applications. The technology allows users to search for content seamlessly, transforming viewing into a more enjoyable experience. Features like voice search enhance convenience, ensuring that viewers can quickly find what they want with minimal effort.
Advice for Newlyweds
Responding to a listener's query about marriage advice, the episode features some humorous and insightful anecdotes about maintaining engaging conversations within a marriage. One entertaining story shared involves a couple married for seventy years revealing that their method for staying happily married resulted from dividing responsibilities. The husband humorously noted his wife dealt with all small issues, effectively preventing big problems from ever surfacing. This lighthearted yet profound take on marital dynamics serves as a reminder of the importance of effective communication and partnership.
The Future of Print Newspapers
The discussion on the decline of print newspapers reveals a significant reduction in readership and the challenges facing traditional media. The combined daily circulation of UK newspapers has plummeted dramatically, with several titles struggling to survive in an increasingly digital landscape. While some newspapers continue to make profits, the industry is grappling with finding sustainable revenue models outside of print. The conversation also touches on the potential future of niche print publications that cater to dedicated audiences, suggesting that while mainstream print may fade, there could be a revival of artisan and specialized magazines.
Why do quiz shows have two hosts? What wizardry is used in the latest series of Black Mirror?
Richard Osman and Marina Hyde answer your questions, including how to encourage a penguin to act on screen - and the most dangerous filming job in television.
The Rest Is Entertainment AAA Club: Become a member for exclusive bonus content, early access to our Q&A episodes, ad-free listening, access to our exclusive newsletter archive, discount book prices on selected titles with our partners at Coles, early ticket access to future live events, and our members’ chatroom on Discord. Just head to therestisentertainment.com to sign up, or start a free trial today on Apple Podcasts: apple.co/therestisentertainment.
The Rest Is Entertainment is proudly presented by Sky. Sky is home to award-winning shows such as The White Lotus, Gangs of London and The Last of Us. Visit Sky.com to find out more
For more Goalhanger Podcasts, head to www.goalhanger.com
Assistant Producers: Aaliyah Akude Video Editor: Kieron Leslie, Adam Thornton Producer: Joey McCarthy Senior Producer: Neil Fearn Head of Content: Tom Whiter Exec Producers: Tony Pastor, Jack Davenport