• Episode 62 - I'm Lovin' It Credits & Suez Canal Community

  • Mar 31 2021
  • Length: 44 mins
  • Podcast

Episode 62 - I'm Lovin' It Credits & Suez Canal Community

  • Summary

  • Did you know the McDonalds jingle "I'm Lovin' It" was a full on Justin Timberlake song? And that there's controversy over song credits? Brenton details the full history behind the famous jingle. Then Emily dives into the news of the week, the Suez Canal stoppage, and recounts the tale of when it had been blocked before. Long live the Great Bitter Lake Association!

    Mcdonalds References: https://pitchfork.com/thepitch/1227-the-contentious-tale-of-the-mcdonalds-im-lovin-it-jingle/
    https://www.nytimes.com/2003/06/12/business/the-media-business-advertising-mcdonald-s-campaign-embraces-a-loving-theme.html
    https://www.okayplayer.com/music/pusha-t-im-lovin-it-jingle-no-rights.html

    Suez Canal References: https://www.vice.com/en/article/akd5zg/the-last-time-the-suez-canal-was-blocked-a-utopian-communist-micronation-was-formed-at-sea?utm_content=1617112825&utm_medium=social&utm_source=VICE_facebook&fbclid=IwAR3I_NOXx74292yKikRsQ_2wStzORaePkb02FcB_UUk5EBbrlK2ASk8hSKM
    https://www.nytimes.com/2021/03/25/world/middleeast/suez-canal-container-ship.html
    https://www.space.com/full-moon-helps-free-stuck-ship-suez-canal 

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