Topic: Balance Of Nature

2 chapters across the catalog

The Verger
Episode 1554

1554: The Verger

SuperBeets Advertising, CBS News Coverage of Donald Trump

The hosts open the program by mocking radio advertisements for SuperBeets and Balance of Nature, questioning the efficacy of powdered vegetable supplements. The discussion shifts to a critique of CBS News and anchor Norah O'Donnell for focusing exclusively on Donald Trump's legal issues while allegedly ignoring evidence presented by James Comer regarding the Biden family. They briefly mention the Wagner Group and the U.S. border situation as upcoming topics.

Sophistry's Choice
Episode 1489 55:32 - 59:11

1489: Sophistry's Choice

Morning News Filler and Balance of Nature Ads

A discussion on the evolution of early morning news programs like "America This Morning" leads to a tangent about ubiquitous radio and TV advertisements. The hosts struggle to recall the name of "Balance of Nature," a fruit and vegetable supplement promoted by Kathie Lee Gifford and Larry Elder. They question the efficacy of the product and the repetitive nature of its marketing.