Dr Pepper has officially surpassed Pepsi to become the second most popular carbonated soft drink in the United States, trailing only Coca-Cola. The hosts analyze an NPR segment on the brand's history and its recent TikTok popularity involving pickles, labeling the coverage as a "native ad." They also discuss the regional history of the drink in Waco, Texas, and the differences between standard high-fructose corn syrup versions and original sugar recipes.
