The Wells Fargo Financial Focus returns with a one hour special dedicated to planning matters for the LGBT consumer. Kyle Young, CFP and Accredited Domestic Partnership Advisor with Wells Fargo Advisors LLC, Member SIPC, will be answering listener questions on topics ranging from same-sex marriage on a State vs. Federal level, how to financially prepare and save for a new family, as well as retirement planning. Join the conversation at 866-305-6887.

Kevin Glodek is the Founder and President of Chefs Diet National, which was created to revolutionize the word “diet.” Chefs Diet has successfully helped thousands of Americans lose weight and keep it off, and has been rated #1 in the US for fresh food home delivery by Epicurious, a division of Conde Nast.

Shop Talk looks at how marketers are hoping to take advantage of the history of their venerable brands as shoppers show a renewed interest in the roots of the products they buy. Join the conversation at 866-305-6887.

Tim and John have created a special broadcast for Labor day 2014 and the unofficial end of summer. First up is TJ Dolliver, National Parts and Service Marketing Manager at Volkswagen of America, with smart driving tips and advice to benefit any driver. The incomparable Paul Hagen will be in-studio as well to share his picks for the best media of the summer, and hosts his trademark Can You Focus game—with some unpredictable results.

Eric Arnold is the Editorial Director for the Tasting Room by Lot18, a first-of-its-kind wine club, creating the most personalized experience available on the market. He’s also the author of First Big Crush, which chronicles the year he spent working at a winery in New Zealand.

Shop Talk takes a look at why clothing can make or break an interview. Join the conversation at 866-305-6887.

R. Scott Creighton is the Global Vice President of the Marketing Excellence (Mx) Group at Johnson & Johnson Consumer Products Companies. He also led the development of the groundbreaking Care With Pride initiative. Now in its third year, Care With Pride is a multi-faceted campaign to raise awareness about the negative impact of bullying on the overall health and well-being of our youth, with particular emphasis on cultivating respect and equality for the LGBT community and LGBT families.

Shop Talk takes a look at how you can keep your cool with unprofessional colleagues. Join the conversation at 866-305-6887.

The 27th season of the Discovery Channel’s Shark Week kicks off on August 10th. Tim and John will go behind the scenes with Michael Sorenson, VP of Development at Discovery Channel, to look at the work that goes into pulling off a week of non-stop action. Tammy Nguyen, Brand Advertising Senior Specialist at VW, talks about why the all-new 2015 Volkswagen Golf TDI will be along for the ride. Join the conversation at 866-305-6887.

Shop Talk focuses first on the shrinking gayborhood: San Francisco’s Castro, New York’s Chelsea, Chicago’s Boystown and others are changing as growing numbers of heterosexual households join or replace gays and lesbians. Then a look back at vintage TV, and why Tim and John are thankful you can still find I Love Lucy airing on cable. Join the conversation at 866-305-6887.

Tim and John welcome Mary Zaller to the show. She is the Director of Development for the ninth Gay Games to be held in Cleveland and Akron Ohio from August 9-16, and oversees all fundraising, including corporate, small business, foundation and individual donations. Mary is a strong advocate for social justice and systemic change, and has worked in the Cleveland LGBT Community for over 12 years.

Has America become post-gay? Author Suzanna Walters argues in The Tolerance Trap: How God, Genes, and Good Intentions are Sabotaging Gay Equality that the gay rights movement has settled for a watered-down goal of tolerance rather than a robust claim to full citizenship, civil rights, and inclusion.

Shop Talk looks at some strategies for getting “unstuck” in life and career. Join the conversation at 866-305-6887.