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Subway Is Up for Sale, Another Candy Heist, and Tasting Dr Pepper

Juliet and Jacoby first share their thoughts on the New Jersey restaurant that has banned children under the age of 10. Then, they discuss the cost benefits of ordering takeout before they break down yet another food heist. For this week’s Taste Taste, they try the original and strawberries and cream flavors of Dr Pepper. Finally, they close the show by sharing their Personal Food News and react to some Listener Food News. Do you have Personal Food News? We want to hear from you! Leave us a voicemail at 646-783-9138 or email [email protected] for a chance to have your news shared on the show. Hosts: Juliet Litman and David Jacoby Producers: Mike Wargon and Ronak Nair Musical Elements: Devon Renaldo Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Feb 17, 202334 min

An Official State Aroma, Eating Oranges in the Shower, and Tasting Super Bowl Appetizers

This week, Juliet and Jacoby discuss a mafia boss turned pizza boss, pay homage to the late creator of Peeps, and share their thoughts on a dessert soda. For this week’s Taste Test, they try an array of appetizers ahead of the big game. Finally, they close the show by sharing their Personal Food News and answering a listener question. Do you have Personal Food News? We want to hear from you! Leave us a voicemail at 646-783-9138 or email [email protected] for a chance to have your news shared on the show. Hosts: Juliet Litman and David Jacoby Producers: Mike Wargon and Ronak Nair Musical Elements: Devon Renaldo Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Feb 10, 202335 min

A Grubhub Spending Spree, “Burrito Season,” and Comparing Sprite and Starry

Juliet and Jacoby break down a string of food heists in Canada, wonder about the discovery of a 5000-year-old tavern, and discuss Nancy Pelosi’s diet. For this week’s Taste Test, they compare the taste of Starry to Sprite. Finally, they close the showing by sharing their Personal Food News and answering a listener-submitted question. Do you have Personal Food News? We want to hear from you! Leave us a voicemail at 646-783-9138 or email [email protected] for a chance to have your news shared on the show. Hosts: Juliet Litman and David Jacoby Producers: Mike Wargon and Ronak Nair Musical Elements: Devon Renaldo Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Feb 3, 202337 min

Robert Pattinson’s Potato Diet, Egg Smuggling, and Tasting Whole Foods Truffles

Robert Pattinson’s Potato Diet, Egg Smuggling, and Tasting Whole Foods Truffles This week, Juliet and Jacoby share their thoughts on Pizza Hut breaking the record for largest pizza, question if coffee pods are bad for the environment, and discuss the cake Tom Cruise sends out for the holidays. This week’s Taste Test is a pair of chocolaty treats from Whole Foods and they close the show by sharing their Personal Food News and reacting to a listener-submitted voicemail. Do you have Personal Food News? We want to hear from you! Leave us a voicemail at 646-783-9138 or email [email protected] for a chance to have your news shared on the show. Hosts: Juliet Litman and David Jacoby Producers: Mike Wargon and Ronak Nair Musical Elements: Devon Renaldo Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jan 27, 202334 min

1,700-Year-Old Wine, East Coast In-N-Outs, and a Blind Wine Taste Test

This week, Juliet and Jacoby share their thoughts on gas stoves, react to Shakira’s jam detective skills, and explain why they won’t miss Sierra Mist. For this week’s Taste Test, they try a cheap, intermediate, and expensive bottle of cabernet sauvignon to see whether they can taste the difference. Finally, they close the show by sharing their Personal Food News and answer some listener-submitted voicemails. Do you have Personal Food News? We want to hear from you! Leave us a voicemail at 646-783-9138 or email [email protected] for a chance to have your news shared on the show. Hosts: Juliet Litman and David Jacoby Producers: Mike Wargon and Ronak Nair Musical Elements: Devon Renaldo Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jan 20, 202334 min

A Wisconsin Butter Fire, Chocolate Lawsuits, and Comparing Peanut and Peanut Butter M&M’s

Juliet and Jacoby discuss the closure of Noma, react to Pizza Hut bringing “The Big New Yorker” back, and share their thoughts on blueberry muffins. This week’s Taste Test pits peanut M&M’s against their peanut butter counterpart, and after that they close the show by sharing their Personal Food News. Do you have Personal Food News? We want to hear from you! Leave us a voicemail at 646-783-9138 or email [email protected] for a chance to have your news shared on the show. Hosts: Juliet Litman and David Jacoby Producers: Mike Wargon and Ronak Nair Musical Elements: Devon Renaldo Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jan 13, 202335 min

Caviar-Topped Doritos, Eating Christmas Trees, and a Blind Cola Taste Test

Juliet and Jacoby kick off the new year by looking into the origins of chicken tikka masala, defending American chocolate, and discussing the addition of sesame to the FDA’s major allergen list. For this week’s Taste Test, they try five different colas and try to guess the flavor. Finally, they share their Personal Food News and close by hearing some Listener Food News. Do you have Personal Food News? We want to hear from you! Leave us a voicemail at 646-783-9138 or email [email protected] for a chance to have your news shared on the show. Hosts: Juliet Litman and David Jacoby Producers: Mike Wargon and Ronak Nair Musical Elements: Devon Renaldo Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jan 6, 202334 min

The Lion Diet, Christmas Cookies, and Tasting Sake High!

This week, Juliet and Jacoby dive deeper into panettone, look at how hot dogs are made, and discuss Tom Hanks's latest culinary venture. For this week’s Taste Test they try Sake High! Finally, they close the show by sharing their Personal Food News and reacting to a listener-submitted voicemail. Do you have Personal Food News? We want to hear from you! Leave us a voicemail at 646-783-9138 or email [email protected] for a chance to have your news shared on the show. Hosts: Juliet Litman and David Jacoby Producers: Mike Wargon and Ronak Nair Musical Elements: Devon Renaldo Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dec 23, 202235 min

A Beef Jerky Heist, Scarcity of Coffee and Rice, and Tasting Two Robbers’ Happy Coffee

Juliet and Jacoby begin by sharing their thoughts on a story about nudists who eat only fruit, before wondering if Gen-Z has canceled Christmas pudding. Then they discuss inflation, and later try Happy Coffee from Two Robbers’ for this week’s Taste Test. Finally, they close the show by sharing their personal food news and reacting to a listener-submitted voicemail. Do you have Personal Food News? We want to hear from you! Leave us a voicemail at 646-783-9138 or email [email protected] for a chance to have your news shared on the show. Hosts: Juliet Litman and David Jacoby Producers: Mike Wargon and Ronak Nair Musical Elements: Devon Renaldo Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dec 16, 202234 min

Hot Pocket Pockets, Boozy Macarons, and Panettone

Juliet and Jacoby discuss some new fashion that can facilitate the consumption of a Hot Pocket, the concept of edible alcohol, another cheese lawsuit, Liver King, and more. Then, they try the Italian Christmas bread panettone in the Taste Test, before sharing their Personal Food News and closing with a listener voicemail about cheers-ing food items. Hosts: Juliet Litman and David Jacoby Producers: Ronak Nair and Bobby Wagner Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dec 9, 202236 min

Baguette Granted World Heritage Status, Biden State Dinner Menu, and Dirty Sodas

Juliet and Jacoby discuss a mac and cheese lawsuit, the baguette being granted World Heritage status, and the Biden state dinner menu. They then give dirty sodas a try for Taste Test, and close the show by sharing their Personal Food News and answering a listener-submitted voicemail. Do you have Personal Food News? We want to hear from you! Leave us a voicemail at 646-783-9138 a.k.a. 646-STEW-138 or email [email protected] for a chance to have your news shared on the show. Hosts: Juliet Litman and David Jacoby Producers: Mike Wargon and Carlos Chiriboga Musical Elements: Devon Renaldo Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dec 2, 202234 min

Omakase Sushi | Food News Field Trip

Juliet and Jacoby are leaving the studio and taking this show on the road! For the first time, they head out on a field trip to taste and react to omakase sushi. They start with sake then taste multiple rounds of sushi, a soup course, and dessert. Plus, they discuss the merits and detriments of eating a meal you don’t have to order. Do you have Personal Food News? We want to hear from you! Leave us a voicemail at 646-783-9138 a.k.a. 646-STEW-138 or email [email protected] for a chance to have your news shared on the show. Hosts: Juliet Litman and David Jacoby Associate Producer: Mike Wargon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nov 25, 202229 min

Twitter’s Free Lunch Policy, Coors Light Nail Polish, and Mimosas With Tropicana’s Mimosa Maker

This week, Juliet and Jacoby react to the news that humans began cooking far earlier than scientists initially thought, discuss the priest who returned stolen wine to a store, and share their thoughts on how to best cook turkey. For Taste Test, they make Mimosas using Tropicana’s Mimosa Maker and they close the show by sharing their Personal Food News and answering listener-submitted voicemails. Do you have Personal Food News? We want to hear from you! Leave us a voicemail at 646-783-9138 a.k.a. 646-STEW-138 or email [email protected] for a chance to have your news shared on the show. Hosts: Juliet Litman and David Jacoby Producers: Mike Wargon and Ronak Nair Musical Elements: Devon Renaldo Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nov 18, 202235 min

Philadelphia’s Chicken Man, Tropicana’s Mimosa Maker, and a Battle of Fried Chicken

Juliet and Jacoby share their thoughts on Anna Delvey’s East Village dinner parties, discuss the woman serving her fiancé placenta smoothies, and break down another European wine heist. This week’s Taste Test pits Popeyes’ Spicy Chicken Sandwich against the sliders from Dave’s Hot Chicken. They close the show by sharing their personal food news and react to listener-submitted voicemails. Do you have Personal Food News? We want to hear from you! Leave us a voicemail at 646-783-913 8, a.k.a. 646-STEW-138 or email [email protected] for a chance to have your news shared on the show. Hosts: Juliet Litman and David Jacoby Associate Producer: Mike Wargon Musical Elements: Devon Renaldo Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nov 11, 202235 min

More Guinness World Records, the Best Time to Brush Your Teeth, and Finally Tasting the McRib

This week, Juliet and Jacoby discuss the dethroned Bratwurst Fest Queen and share their thoughts on yet another counterfeit wine case. For this week’s Taste Test, they try the McRib and close the show by sharing their Personal Food News and reacting to listener-submitted voicemails. Do you have Personal Food News? We want to hear from you! Leave us a voicemail at 646-783-9138 a.k.a. 646-STEW-138 or email [email protected] for a chance to have your news shared on the show. Hosts: Juliet Litman and David Jacoby Producers: Mike Wargon and Ronak Nair Musical Elements: Devon Renaldo Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nov 4, 202232 min

The McRib’s Last Hurrah, the Story Behind Nutella, and a Face-Off of Spiked Seltzers

This week, Juliet and Jacoby react to more food being thrown at famous art, share their thoughts on a “sophisticated” food heist, and discuss a scanner that tells when an avocado will be ripe. For this week’s Taste Test, they sample Spindrift Spiked Sparkling Water and Fresca Mixed Cocktails, and try to pick a winner. Finally, they close the show by sharing their Personal Food News and hear Listener Food News. Do you have Personal Food News? We want to hear from you! Leave us a voicemail at 646-783-9138 or email [email protected] for a chance to have your news shared on the show. Hosts: Juliet Litman and David Jacoby Producers: Mike Wargon and Ronak Nair Musical Elements: Devon Renaldo Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Oct 28, 202237 min

James Corden’s Balthazar Ban, Olivia Wilde’s Salad Dressing, and Tasting Halloween Candy

This week, Juliet and Jacoby share their thoughts on the dessert cookbook writers who found love, wonder why protestors keep throwing food at art, and react to the man who burned down a restaurant following a bad experience. For this week’s Taste Test, Juliet tries three candies new to her and they close the show with their Personal Food News and play the first ever Listener Food News voicemail. Do you have Personal Food News? We want to hear from you! Leave us a voicemail at 646-783-9138 or email [email protected] for a chance to have your news shared on the show. Hosts: Juliet Litman and David Jacoby Producers: Mike Wargon and Ronak Nair Musical Elements: Devon Renaldo Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Oct 21, 202234 min

Earning Air Miles at Starbucks, Chicken Sushi, and Tasting the Mexican Pizza

Juliet and Jacoby kick things off by discussing Texas Pete’s Hot Sauce being sued for not being from Texas, before sharing their thoughts on the world’s largest cast-iron skillet. Then, they cover the $28 Taco Bell order and finally try the Mexican Pizza. They close the show by sharing their Personal Food News. Do you have Personal Food News? We want to hear from you! Leave us a voicemail at 646-783-9138 or email [email protected] for a chance to have your news shared on the show. Hosts: Juliet Litman and David Jacoby Producers: Mike Wargon and Ronak Nair Musical Elements: Devon Renaldo Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Oct 14, 202234 min

Cannabis-Infused Onion Crisps, a 17-Foot Cheeto Statue, and Ranking Hostess Snacks

This week, Juliet and Jacoby discuss honey made in a cemetery, rejoice at the return of samples in grocery stores, and question Martha Stewart’s many brand collaborations. For this week’s Taste Test, they rank a flight of Hostess snacks, and then close the show by sharing their Personal Food News. Do you have Personal Food News? We want to hear from you! Email [email protected] for a chance to have your news shared on the show. Hosts: Juliet Litman and David Jacoby Producers: Mike Wargon Musical Elements: Devon Renaldo Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Oct 7, 202234 min

The Butter Board Craze, Bagel Nike’s, and Tasting Chip City Cookies

This week, Juliet and Jacoby discuss adult Happy Meals, debate whether matcha is actually healthy, and share their thoughts on brussels sprouts. For this week’s Taste Test, they try a flight of cookies from Chip City Cookies, then close the show by sharing their Personal Food News and reacting to some Listener Food News. Do you have Personal Food News? We want to hear from you! Email [email protected] for a chance to have your news shared on the show. Hosts: Juliet Litman and David Jacoby Producers: Mike Wargon and Ronak Nair Musical Elements: Devon Renaldo Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sep 30, 202233 min

The History of Sriracha, the Sleepy Chicken Trend, and Tasting Slutty Vegan Burgers

This week, Juliet and Jacoby marvel that an extinct volcano is having an effect on beer production, discuss the Arizona drive-in that created 266 varieties of milkshakes, and try to figure out why the Beyond Meat COO is accused of biting someone’s nose. This week’s Taste Test is a trio of burgers from Slutty Vegan, and they close the show by sharing their Personal Food News. Do you have Personal Food News? We want to hear from you! Email [email protected] for a chance to have your news shared on the show and let us know whether you prefer flats or drums when ordering wings. Hosts: Juliet Litman and David Jacoby Producers: Mike Wargon and Ronak Nair Musical Elements: Devon Renaldo Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sep 23, 202237 min

A Cannoli Van Theft, Lil Yachty’s Pizza, and Tasting the Broccoli With a Cult Following

This week, Juliet and Jacoby discuss an American man fined in Rome for eating gelato on the steps of a fountain, explain why the Royal Parks Service has asked mourners not to leave marmalade sandwiches outside, and determine whether Jacoby deserves credit for the creation of Just Iced Tea. For this week’s taste test, they try broccoli that The New York Times claims has a cult following, and close the show by sharing their Personal Food News and a Listener Food News. Do you have Personal Food News? We want to hear from you! Email [email protected] for a chance to have your news shared on the show. Hosts: Juliet Litman and David Jacoby Producers: Mike Wargon and Ronak Nair Musical Elements: Devon Renaldo Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sep 16, 202235 min

The 3D-Printed Vegan Steak, Absurd Turkey Prices, and Tasting Healthy Office Snacks

This week, Juliet and Jacoby once again talk about the Mexican Pizza and its accompanying musical, wonder if Honest Tea will have a resurgence like the Choco Taco, and question why pants were made from Chipotle napkins. For this week’s Taste Test, Juliet raids the office kitchen and tries Laiki Rice Crackers and Bada Bean Bada Boom, and then close the show by sharing their Personal Food News. Do you have Personal Food News? We want to hear from you! Email [email protected] for a chance to have your news shared on the show. Hosts: Juliet Litman and David Jacoby Associate Producer: Mike Wargon Musical Elements: Devon Renaldo Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sep 9, 202234 min

Wind Turbines Recycled As Gummy Bears, James Harden’s Birthday Cake, and Tasting Dunkin’s Pumpkin Spice Lineup

This week, Juliet and Jacoby discuss two separate truck crashes involving pasta sauce and learn about the Kardashians' private chef. For this week’s Taste Test, they try the Pumpkin Cream Cold Brew and Pumpkin Spice Munchkins from Dunkin’ and close the show by sharing their Personal Food News. Hosts: Juliet Litman and David Jacoby Associate Producer: Mike Wargon Musical Elements: Devon Renaldo Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sep 2, 202235 min

Glizzy Straws, Bologna-Sniffing Dogs, and Tasting Mavericks Cookies

In the most pork-forward episode of Food News to date, Juliet and Jacoby begin with a deep dive into the fan filmed at Yankee Stadium using a glizzy straw. Then, they take a trip into the world of illegal bologna smuggling and share their thoughts on Papa John’s new pizza bowls. For this week’s Taste Test, they try three flavors of Mavericks Cookies, then close the show with their Personal Food News. Hosts: Juliet Litman and David Jacoby Associate Producer: Mike Wargon Musical Elements: Devon Renaldo Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Aug 26, 202234 min

Martha Stewart’s Restaurant, Pumpkin Spice Goldfish, and Tasting Crunchy Mush

This week, Juliet and Jacoby react to an article asking if we should eat wooly mammoths if they can be brought back, share their thoughts on crudites, and discuss a PBR-themed hotel. They try Crunchy Mush for this week’s Taste Test and close the show by sharing their Personal Food News. Hosts: Juliet Litman and David Jacoby Associate Producer: Mike Wargon Musical Elements: Devon Renaldo Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Aug 19, 202234 min

Brisket Theft, Pizza on a Boat, and Tasting a Strawberry Bell Truffle From Taco Bell and Milk Bar

This week, Juliet and Jacoby share their thoughts on Teresa Giudice's wedding cake, discuss the contents of a freezer that washed up on a Nantucket beach, and question a sandwich being served at Royals games. This week’s Taste Test is a collaboration between Taco Bell and Milk Bar called the Strawberry Bell Truffle, and they close the show by sharing their Personal Food News. Hosts: Juliet Litman and David Jacoby Associate Producer: Mike Wargon Musical Elements: Devon Renaldo Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Aug 12, 202233 min

A Restaurant With a Cat Food Theme, Managing the Queen’s Pub, and Tasting the King’s Sandwich

This week, Juliet and Jacoby discuss the possibility of a candy shortage this Halloween, rejoice at the Mexican Pizza coming back, and Juliet tries her first (and maybe last) Choco Taco. For this week’s Taste Test, they try Richard Petty’s favorite sandwich—pepper and mayonnaise—and close the show by sharing their Personal Food News. Hosts: Juliet Litman and David Jacoby Associate Producer: Mike Wargon Musical Elements: Devon Renaldo Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Aug 5, 202234 min

Pink Sauce, Yet Another Wine Heist, and Tasting Doughnut Plant’s Wonder Wheels

This week, Juliet and Jacoby eulogize the Choco Taco, and check in on what Ben Affleck and JLo have been eating on their honeymoon. For this week’s Taste Test, they try three different flavors of Wonder Wheels from Doughnut Plant. Finally, they close the show by sharing their Personal Food News. Hosts: Juliet Litman and David Jacoby Associate Producer: Mike Wargon Studio Engineer: Ray Rodriguez Musical Elements: Devon Renaldo Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jul 29, 202234 min

More Caviar Bumps, Review-Themed Extortion, and Tasting Canned Cocktails

This week, Juliet and Jacoby follow-up on their favorite gum heist, discuss the woman fined for not declaring half of her Subway sandwich, and wonder what went wrong in a viral Instacart TikTok. For this week’s Taste Test, they try the Finnish Long Drink and Cutwater Lime Tequila Margarita. They close by sharing their Personal Food News. Hosts: Juliet Litman and David Jacoby Associate Producer: Mike Wargon Musical Elements: Devon Renaldo Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jul 22, 202235 min

An Inflation-induced Brawl, the IPA-themed Amusement Park, and Tasting Mid-calorie Beverages

This week, Juliet and Jacoby discuss animals in an aquarium refusing to eat cheaper fish, the NFL loophole that has Coors Lite selling flashlights, and once again delve into the world of counterfeit wine. For this week’s Taste Test, they each try a different mid-calorie beverage, and close the show by sharing their personal food news. Hosts: Juliet Litman and David Jacoby Associate Producer: Mike Wargon Musical Elements: Devon Renaldo Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jul 15, 202234 min

Balthazar Bathroom Exploits, Cereal-Scented Candles, and Tasting Unique Candy

This week, Juliet and Jacoby learn what has made the restaurant Slutty Vegan into such a success, share their thoughts on Victoria Beckham’s diet, and react to a protestor interrupting Joey Chestnut during the Nathan's hot dog eating contest. For this week’s Taste Test, Juliet and Jacoby sample local candy bars, then close the show with their Personal Food News. Hosts: Juliet Litman and David Jacoby Associate Producer: Mike Wargon Musical Elements: Devon Renaldo Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jul 8, 202234 min

Taco Bell’s Newest Tostada, Frogs on the Verge of Extinction, and Tasting Burger King’s Impossible Southwest Bacon Whopper

This week, Juliet and Jacoby examine the inner workings of Brad Pitt’s winery, question a seltzer that claims to use dirty hot dog water, and share their thoughts on a plant-based coffee startup. This week’s taste test features Burger King’s Impossible Southwest Bacon Whopper, and they close the show with a jam-packed edition of Personal Food News. Hosts: Juliet Litman and David Jacoby Associate Producer: Mike Wargon Musical Elements: Devon Renaldo Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jul 1, 202234 min

Poisonous Crumbles, Gucci Cocktails, and Tasting Magnum Duet Ice Cream Bars

This week, Juliet and Jacoby investigate the French Lentil and Leek Crumbles from Daily Harvest that sent people to the hospital. Then, they discuss the sinking of Hong Kong’s floating restaurant and debate the necessity of Gucci’s new pre-made cocktail. For this week’s Taste Test, Juliet and Jacoby try Magnum Ice Cream’s newly released Duet Bars, and close the show with their personal food news. Hosts: Juliet Litman and David Jacoby Producers: Devon Manze and Mike Wargon Musical Elements: Devon Renaldo Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jun 24, 202236 min

A British Gum Heist, the New World Record Chicken Nugget, and Tasting “Healthy Coke”

This week, Juliet and Jacoby put on their detective hats to get to the bottom of Cam Newton’s Atlanta airport cake fiasco. Then, they discuss an accident straight out of Willy Wonka’s chocolate factory and share their thoughts on the family that was accidentally poisoning themselves. For this week’s Taste Test, Juliet and Jacoby make the “Healthy Coke” that’s taking over TikTok, and close the show with their personal food news. Hosts: Juliet Litman and David Jacoby Associate Producer: Mike Wargon Musical Elements: Devon Renaldo Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jun 17, 202235 min

Caviar Bumps, a Popcorn Shortage, and Tasting Zero-Sugar Hershey Candy

This week, Juliet and Jacoby share their thoughts on a man who cooked inside a hot car, discuss Uber Eats shipping nationwide, and question an article that says coffee drinkers may have longer lives. This week’s Taste Test pits zero-sugar Hershey bars against zero-sugar Reese’s Cups, and Juliet and Jacoby close the show by sharing their personal food news. Hosts: Juliet Litman and David Jacoby Associate Producer: Mike Wargon Musical Elements: Devon Renaldo Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jun 10, 202235 min

Strawberries Linked to Hepatitis, a Hot Dog Truck’s Crash, and Tasting Hot Ones Pringles

This week, Juliet and Jacoby discuss the climate protest that saw the Mona Lisa smeared with cake, Taiwanese diners who could be stuck with the name "Salmon," and why Harry Styles would release a song titled "Music for a Sushi Restaurant" despite not liking sushi rolls. Finally, this week’s taste test features a collaboration between Hot Ones and Pringles to see whether Juliet and Jacoby can handle the heat. Hosts: Juliet Litman and David Jacoby Associate Producer: Mike Wargon Musical Elements: Devon Renaldo Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jun 3, 202237 min

Pink Wine Season, a Ritz and Oreo Team-up, and a Popcorn Taste Test Competition

This week, Juliet and Jacoby discuss a woman in England living as a “freegan,” a Jif peanut butter recall, and the portion size at Kourtney Kardashian’s wedding. This week’s Taste Test is a competition to see who can find the best popcorn product and they close by sharing their personal food news. Hosts: Juliet Litman and David Jacoby Associate Producer: Mike Wargon Musical Elements: Devon Renaldo Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

May 27, 202235 min

The History Behind Old Bay, the Queen’s Official Pudding, and Anna Wintour’s Go-To Lunch

This week, Juliet and Jacoby learn about Dolly Parton’s favorite foods, react to the return of dress codes across the country, and discuss a new invention that holds a burrito together while eating. Plus, they talk about the unauthorized sales of Parmigiano-Reggiano and share their personal food news. Hosts: Juliet Litman and David Jacoby Associate Producer: Mike Wargon Musical Elements: Devon Renaldo Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

May 20, 202235 min

Dolly Parton’s Taco Bell Musical, Ibiza’s New Alcohol Restrictions, and Tasting Pancake Dorayaki

Juliet and Jacoby break down Devin Booker’s Sweetgreen bowl, discuss the cocaine found in a Nespresso factory, and give their opinions on air fryers. For this week’s Taste Test, they try original and strawberry flavors of pancake dorayaki and Mike shares the conclusion to his bagel trip. Hosts: Juliet Litman and David Jacoby Associate Producer: Mike Wargon Musical Elements: Devon Renaldo Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

May 13, 202234 min

Dirty Soda, the Oscar Mayer Weinermobile, and Tasting Crunchy Cookie M&M’s

This week, Juliet and Jacoby share their thoughts on plant-based burgers, discuss Snapple changing the name of their diet version to zero sugar, and react to the return of Oktoberfest. For this week’s Taste Test, they try the crunchy cookie flavor of M&M’s and try to make sense of a bagel dilemma. Hosts: Juliet Litman and David Jacoby Associate Producer: Mike Wargon Musical Elements: Devon Renaldo Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

May 6, 202237 min

Stephen King’s Scariest Story Yet, a Cannabis-Filled Wedding, and Tasting Emma’s Empanadas

This week, Juliet and Jacoby discuss the origins of fry sauce, marvel over the Guinness World Record for stacking M&Ms, and share their thoughts on a cereal meant to be eaten with orange juice instead of milk. They also try the beef flavor of Emma’s Empanadas for this week’s Taste Test, and of course Juliet and Jacoby share their personal food news. Hosts: Juliet Litman and David Jacoby Associate Producer: Mike Wargon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Apr 29, 202233 min

A Cookie-Stealing Bear, Cannabis-Infused Drinks, and a Blind Lettuce Taste Test

Juliet and Jacoby wonder why we need sodium-enhancing chopsticks, discuss Panera’s new unlimited drink subscription service, and finally learn why rotisserie chicken costs less than unprepared chicken. This week’s Taste Test reveals if Juliet and Jacoby can taste the difference in four different lettuce varieties when blindfolded. Plus, they talk about a restaurant that offers a discount if diners lock their phones away, and share their personal food news. Hosts: Juliet Litman and David Jacoby Associate Producer: Mike Wargon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Apr 22, 202234 min

A Danish Cheese Heist, “Spokane-Style” Pizza, and Tasting Unique Kit Kat Flavors

This week, Juliet and Jacoby investigate the food offerings on another Kim Kardashian and Pete Davidson date, discuss Krispy Kreme tying the price of its donuts to a gallon of gas, and dive deep into a profile piece on the founder of AriZona Iced Tea. This week’s Taste Test is a key lime pie and fruity cereal flavored Kit Kat. Finally, Juliet and Jacoby share this week’s personal food news stories. Hosts: Juliet Litman and David Jacoby Associate Producer: Mike Wargon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Apr 15, 202234 min

NCAA Munch Madness: National Chompionship

Hungry Homies, it’s time to crown the winner of this culinary contest! House and Craig are joined by James Beard Award-winning author and ‘House of Carbs’ veteran Kevin Alexander to bring Munch Madness to an end and find the most succulent Cinderella story. First, they recap how each school reached the Final Fork. Then, it’s onto the taste test before crowning one school as National Chompion. We want to hear from you! Find us on Twitter @HouseOfCarbs and on Instagram @TheHouseOfCarbs Hosts: Joe House and Craig Horlbeck Guest: Kevin Alexander Producers: Craig Horlbeck, Chelsea Stark-Jones, Allyson Turner, and Mike Wargon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Apr 9, 20221h 16m

Paula Patton’s Fried Chicken, Skippy Peanut Butter Recall, and a Mush Tasting

Juliet and Jacoby discuss the rising cost of New York pizza, wonder why we need drops to make our beer taste different, and react to the record cold temperatures in France that are affecting wine production. This week’s Taste Test is a flight of Mush ready-to-eat oats. Finally, Juliet and Jacoby share this week’s personal food news stories. Hosts: Juliet Litman and David Jacoby Associate Producer: Mike Wargon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Apr 8, 202236 min

NCAA Munch Madness: Cal State Fullerton vs. Richmond

There’s only one spot left in the Final Fork and two great food cities are squaring off to claim it. First, House and Craig welcome in writer, stomach sherpa and Cal State Fullerton alum Danny Chau to describe all the amazing restaurants in and around the Fullerton area. Then, Richmond alum and Ringer co-host Danny Heifetz takes us on a tasty tour of the Richmond food scene and makes his case for his alma mater. It’s the closest matchup yet, but only one succulent city can advance! We want to hear from you! Find us on Twitter @HouseOfCarbs and on Instagram @TheHouseOfCarbs Hosts: Joe House and Craig Horlbeck Guests: Danny Chau and Danny Heifetz Producers: Craig Horlbeck and Mike Wargon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Apr 2, 20221h 5m

Oscars Afterparty Food, a Nacho Fry Shortage, and Tasting Lay’s Layers

This week, Juliet and Jacoby discuss the cause behind the rising prices of chicken across the country, dig into the science behind the pizza dough made without yeast, and marvel at the woman who ate 19 chicken nuggets in just one minute. This week’s Taste Test is Three Cheese and Sour Cream and Onion Lay’s Layers. Finally, Juliet and Jacoby close with their personal food news stories. Hosts: Juliet Litman and David Jacoby Associate Producer: Mike Wargon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Apr 1, 202234 min

NCAA Munch Madness: Providence vs. Gonzaga

It’s Providence versus Gonzaga in the latest installment of this tasty tournament! This week, House and Craig are first joined by James Beard Award–winning chef Wylie Dufresne to discuss the restaurants Providence has to offer and learn about the origin of the American diner. Then they’re joined by Gonzaga alum and Detroit Piston Kelly Olynyk as he recalls his favorite spots to eat from his time in Spokane. Indiana and Wisconsin are waiting …who will join them in the Final Fork! We want to hear from you! Find us on Twitter @HouseOfCarbs and on Instagram @TheHouseOfCarbs. Hosts: Joe House and Craig Horlbeck Guests: Wylie Dufresne and Kelly Olynyk Producers: Craig Horlbeck and Mike Wargon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Mar 30, 202256 min

NCAA Munch Madness: UConn vs. Wisconsin

Taste Buds, 'House of Carbs' is back for another Munch Madness matchup! This week, House and Craig are joined by Ringer cohost and UConn alum Justin Verrier to learn all about the eateries in and around Storrs. Then, they’re joined by Wisconsin alum and Ringer cohost Amelia Wedemeyer to find out if the cheese in Madison is worth the hype. Find out which city most pleases the palate and advances on to the Final Fork! We want to hear from you! Find us on Twitter @HouseOfCarbs and on Instagram @TheHouseOfCarbs Hosts: Joe House and Craig Horlbeck Guests: Justin Verrier and Amelia Wedemeyer Producers: Craig Horlbeck and Mike Wargon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Mar 26, 202247 min