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Tim Bennett and John Nash—memorable class clowns in high school, now revolutionary LGBTQ marketing and advertising executives—invite you to share in a friendship that spans 40 plus years.
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- Sep 19, 2026
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- Jul 4, 2026
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Buyer Beware (opens the original)
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In this episode, Tim and John discuss the Tasmanian Tiger and Trump’s faux gold coin. Also, what does your phone case say about you? Finally, our Business Birthday is Marvin Middlemark, the inventor of rabbit ears.
TFG Unbuttoned: Something We Can All Agree On (opens the original)
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In this episode, Tim and John discuss the impact of Russia’s laws on LGBTQ rights, TSA changes that allow some people to have gate access without a plane ticket, and honoring Dolly Parton with an airport name change.
Aldi Finds for Fall (opens the original)
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In this episode, Tim and John discuss the current political climate, recent news stories, and their personal projects and shopping tips, highlighting the importance of staying informed and engaged.
TFG Unbuttoned: Book Ban Payday (opens the original)
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In this episode, Tim and John explore a range of topics from the controversy over a Titanic-themed children's slide to legal battles over LGBTQ+ books in libraries, and the implications of remote work monitoring. They discuss societal norms, legal issues, and workplace dynamics, providing insights into current cultural debates and workplace policies.
Hiding Out and Showing Up (opens the original)
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Shop Talk this episode explores the one trait that makes people likable. Donald Fisher, co-founder of GAP, is this week’s Business Birthday. Caught My Eye introduces the French Sunday, and a janitor in Albany sets up house in an empty school room.
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