August 11, 2026
With inconsistent attendance, movie theaters appreciate that pricey collectible popcorn buckets add to their revenue.
February 9, 2025
With both originating in a chicken, we can wonder why egg prices are soaring but chicken wing prices are not.
December 26, 2024
By identifying "Home Alone" economics, we can see the impact of economic growth in our daily lives since 1990.
December 10, 2024
Looking at 6 recent movie facts, we see a shift to PG and family-friendly films that take people to the theater.
November 28, 2024
Reflecting an economic lens, a top ten list for Thanksgiving explains how we behave during the holiday meal.
October 15, 2023
Called Taylornomics, the economic boost from Swift's Eras tour and the newly released movie of the tour ripples far beyond theaters.
July 5, 2023
Watching competitive eating at the annual Nathan's contest, we need an economic explanation to understand the results.
March 3, 2023
Whether looking at pizza acrobatics or your local pizza restaurant, the goal of competition is product differentiation.
November 17, 2022
Whether asking about the allocation of beef croquettes or national park reservations, the answers take us to the three economic systems.
October 31, 2022
Remembering the shopping malls that are gone and those that remain, we can ask how different their future will be.
October 27, 2022
Our shared Halloween candy favorites demonstrate that red and blue states can agree on the sweeter parts of life.
October 10, 2022
For those of us that thought the MoviePass story ended in 2019, we can go to their new website for the next chapter.