Sweeping The Nation!

Fads are a staple of American consumerism, from the shelves of retail stores to the silver screen. This week, we discuss the various fads we've encountered in our lives, the anatomy of a fad and whether or not various segments of pop culture can even produce fads.

But we start off with something that has captured America and held it hostage for the better part of five months: The Popeye's Chicken Sandwich.