S11E24 - Arch Enemies

Under the Influence with Terry O'Reilly

Apostrophe Podcast Network

Cbc, Terry O'reilly, Advertising, Marketing, Under The Influence, Society & Culture, Pop Culture, Business

4.8 • 614 Ratings

🗓️ 18 June 2022

⏱️ 30 minutes

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This week, we look at some of the biggest arch rivalries in the marketing business. We’ll tell a story about how Burger King figured out a way to offer Whoppers at McDonald’s, how Wendy’s threw a mixtape at their rivals and how the CEO of a pizza company set fire to a cease & desist letter.

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1:02.2	You're not you when you're hungry.
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1:15.6	You're under the influence with Terry O'Reilly. Antonio Prohias was born in Cuba in 1921.
1:41.9	Early on, he showed an incredible flair for art.
1:45.9	His father, who was a lawyer, didn't approve of his son's artistic ambitions.
1:51.2	But Antonio was determined and worked at day jobs in order to buy art supplies
1:56.5	so he could draw cartoons in the evenings.
2:00.7	As he got older, several of his cartoons were published in Cuban newspapers and magazines.
2:06.6	By the age of 25, Antonio Prohius was named the top cartoonist in Cuba.
2:13.6	But there was a lot of political turmoil in his home country in the late 50s.
2:18.6	Prohias was the editorial cartoonist for a newspaper in Havana
2:22.6	and began to criticize Fidel Castro's communist policies.
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