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Browse - Most popular shows featuring: consumer culturex
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Analysis of TV adverts and other media advertising by a guest panel that works within the industry, with an eye on both the excesses and effectiveness of advertising.
Additional segment each week involves advertising companies creating adverts to "sell the unsellable" based on a chosen theme.
Most Expensivest
Most Expensivest is hosted by Grammy winning hip-hop superstar 2 Chainz who takes viewers on a charming and unexpected tour of the culture of excess. Kinetic and completely unpredictable, 2 Chainz "investigates" all manner of products and services, driven by a central question: Is it worth it? Is it sh*t? Or is it "The Sh*t"? Shot in New York City and Las Vegas, Most Expensivest dives headlong into the absurdly luxurious and will determine if $4,000 canine cologne, an $800 bottle of beer or $5,000 Chicken Wings are really worth it.
War on Waste (AU)
The exciting new three-part factual series War on Waste will turn the spotlight on the staggering amount of waste we produce as a nation, and how together we can do something about it. No stranger to confronting situations, presenter Craig Reucassel will take on the supermarkets, challenge Australians to go waste free, debunk recycling myths, and uncover some shocking truths about fashion waste. Most importantly he'll take a critical look at household, retail and farming waste in Australia - and ask, what has changed in the Australian psyche, and in our consumer culture, that has led us to become among the most wasteful nations on Earth?
The 1970s Supermarket
The story of the shopping revolution, as Britain went from small behind-the-counter shops to massive megastores, with trolleys, booze sections and barcodes.
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The good, the bad, and the Furby. Each episode examines a myriad of attempted trends that crashed and burned spectacularly in the public eye. From Furbies and the Star Wars Galactic Starcruiser to Blockbuster and more, Bruce Campbell and his team of experts uncover why each of these cultural curios ultimately failed.
The Men Who Made Us Fat
This is a documentary series which sees Jacques Peretti attempting to trace those who are responsible for revolutionizing our eating habits, to find out how decisions made in America 40 years ago influence the way we eat today.
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