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Episode: Nerds, Fun Dip & Stranger Things: Exploring 80s Candy Culture with Jason Liebig
Description: Send us Fan MailEpisode 129What was your go-to candy in the 80s — and why do those flavors and wrappers still feel so nostalgic today?In this episode, Beth sits down with Jason Liebig, one of the country’s top nostalgia experts and the self-described Indiana Jones of snacks. Jason is a brand historian, packaging archivist, and behind-the-scenes consultant for hit shows like Stranger Things, Mad Men, The Goldbergs, and more.Together, they dig into the sweet, surprising world of 1980s candy — from iconic favorites like Nerds and Fu...