Brands of the Week: Luka Dončić traded, Little House on the Prairie, Beyoncé finally wins album of the year

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February 4, 2025 • 15 mins

In this episode, Donny Deutsch explores the concept of branding in various aspects of life, from politics and sports to health and entertainment. He discusses the implications of Trump's tariffs, the cultural significance of sports trades, the impact of social issues like rent increases and marijuana use, and the importance of mental health. The conversation also touches on nostalgic entertainment branding and the influence of celebrities in advertising. Takeaways: Trump's tariffs are a negotiation tactic. Staten Island Chuck is a more accurate groundhog. The Dallas Mavericks made a controversial trade. LA landlords increased rent after wildfires. Frequent marijuana use can damage working memory. Having a sister improves mental health during adolescence. NFL players are choosing safer helmets, reducing concussions. Nike's new sneakers capitalize on nostalgia. Beyonce's Grammy wins highlight her influence in music. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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