Companies are spending big bucks advertising weight-loss drugs like Ozempic and Rybelsus. This week, we’re dropping an episode of Brian Goldman’s White Coat, Black Art podcast into our feed.We thought you might find the topic interesting. In Canada, "reminder ads" can only give the medication's name, but they can’t tell you what the drug is for. They just tell people to ask their doctor for more information. I join Dr. Goldman in this episode to talk about those ads.Are those ads good – or are they bad? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mark Hamill not only owns collectibles, he is a collectible. Mark talks to us about his first blush with the Beatles, how he began collecting Beatles memorabilia, that time he met George Harrison on a plane, and whether or not he let his kids play with Star Wars toys. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this interview, Max talks about his favourite Beatle albums, Ringo’s profound influence on rock drummers, and what happened onstage at a Springsteen concert the night Lennon was murdered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Tom Halley, a brilliant animator renowned for his work on the iconic film 'Yellow Submarine,' shares behind-the-scenes insights from the film's tumultuous 11-month production. He discusses his creative journey in animation, influenced by classics like 'Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs.' Halley reveals his experience on the Beatles cartoon series and the innovative artistry that defined 'Yellow Submarine.' From character design to the premiere surprises, he offers a captivating glimpse into the legacy of this groundbreaking animated film.

The podcast delves into the fascinating evolution of Olympic marketing, tracing back to the first ad in 1896. It highlights key milestones like the impact of the 1932 Los Angeles Olympics and the groundbreaking 1936 Berlin televised broadcast. The financial stakes of sponsorship are explored, showcasing how it shapes the Games today. It also reflects on the cultural shift from pure athleticism to commercial spectacle, emphasizing the dance between Olympic ideals and corporate interests. A captivating look at how advertising transformed the Olympics!

David Sheff conducted the last major interview with John Lennon. Just as Double Fantasy was being released, Sheff interviewed John & Yoko for Playboy magazine. It was the famous interview where Lennon went through the Beatles catalogue song-by-song - just before he died. The backstory of that interview is fascinating. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

I did a lot of commercials with Bob Newhart in the late 90s. He was one-in-a-million, a joy to work with, and he will be missed. And I want to tell you a very funny story that happened as a result of those commercials. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Astrid Kirchherr holds a special place in the history of the Beatles. She took the famous Hamburg-era photos of the Beatles in their formative years, she inspired their “moptop” hairstyle, and she happened to fall in love with Stuart Sutcliffe, the fifth member of the Beatles. Her story is compelling, and her love of the Beatles, as friends, comes through in every word. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Join Terry O’Reilly for a brand new Beatles series, where he interviews celebrities and collectors on their love of the Fab Four. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Bands creating TV show theme songs and their pay, Nescafe TV campaign couple, condom makers offering different sizes now, listener questions answered by the hosts