Episode 208 • • 1:17:13 - 1:20:17
208: Fat China
Pristiq Antidepressant, Targeted Daytime Advertising
The hosts analyze a commercial for the antidepressant Pristiq, noting that the advertisement features a "wind-up" robot metaphor. They observe that the commercial has been adapted for different demographics, including a version specifically targeting black women during daytime television. The segment highlights the extensive list of side effects mentioned in the ad, including suicidal thoughts.