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Labubus, Laughter, and Dark Jokes on the Red Tour with Corey O'Brien Jun 26, 2025

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In this episode, Chef Stu welcomes the hilarious Corey O'Brien to the sofa for a lively and candid conversation that takes a deep dive into the world of comedy, sobriety, and the latest trends in pop culture. The duo kicks things off by reminiscing about Corey's viral TikTok dancing videos, including his unforgettable Celine Dion performance, before transitioning to his current "Red Tour," which playfully nods to Taylor Swift.

As they chat, Corey shares his thoughts on the infamous Labubu craze, expressing his disbelief over the trend and the absurdity of people attaching these quirky toys to their designer bags. The conversation takes a serious turn as they discuss Corey's journey to sobriety, touching on the complexities of gray area drinking and the impact of addiction on his life and career.

Chef Stu and Corey also explore the challenges of performing comedy in conservative areas, with Corey sharing stories of audience reactions and the importance of humor in bridging divides. They wrap up the episode with a light-hearted discussion about cooking, relationships, and Corey's experiences dating an NFL player.

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Chef Stu’s Cookbooks & Seasoning:

Quick Six Fix - https://amzn.to/49zVeB0

Cook It, Spill It, Throw It: The Not-So-Real Housewives Parody Cookbook - https://amzn.to/49A8UMi

Chef Stu Lovely Seasonings - https://chefstuart.com

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Dip Duos, Dinner Disputes, and Celebrity Chef Stories with Christopher Gialanella Jun 20, 2025

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In this episode, Chef Stu welcomes the charismatic Christopher Gilenella, the publisher of LA Magazine, for a lively and humorous discussion that touches on everything from food to pop culture. The duo kicks things off with a mouthwatering dip duo featuring pimento dip and guacamole, which leads them to reminisce about their culinary journeys and the joys of Mexican food in California.

As the conversation unfolds, they dive into Christopher's recent appearance on Brandy and Julie's podcast, sharing some hilarious anecdotes about dinner plans gone awry and the importance of punctuality. They also explore the intriguing world of celebrity chef Amberell, discussing the troubling news surrounding her recent passing and the implications of her husband's GoFundMe campaign.

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Chef Stu’s Cookbooks & Seasoning:

Quick Six Fix - https://amzn.to/49zVeB0

Cook It, Spill It, Throw It: The Not-So-Real Housewives Parody Cookbook - https://amzn.to/49A8UMi

Chef Stu Lovely Seasonings - https://chefstuart.com

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Stolen Wallets, Tyler Perry's Lawsuit, and The Valley + Next Gen NYC with Zack Peter Jun 20, 2025

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In this episode, Chef Stu welcomes the ever-entertaining Zack Peter to christen his new sofa in a lively and humorous chat. The duo dives into Zack's upcoming summer tour, sharing details on how fans can snag tickets with an exclusive promo code. As they settle in, they discuss the recent wallet theft saga that left Chef Stu reeling, complete with a tracking device and a wild chase across Los Angeles.

The conversation takes a turn as they reflect on their night out at a Los Angeles Magazine event, where they rubbed shoulders with celebrities and even filmed a TikTok together. They also touch on the drama unfolding in the latest season of "Next Gen New York City," examining the cast dynamics and the often outrageous antics that come with reality TV.

As they dissect the latest happenings in "The Valley," Zack and Stu delve into the complexities of relationships and the impact of public scrutiny, especially when it comes to sensitive topics like alcohol use. They also share their thoughts on Rachel Zoe's return to "Real Housewives of Beverly Hills," speculating on how she will fit into the current cast and what drama might ensue.

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Chef Stu’s Cookbooks & Seasoning:

Quick Six Fix - https://amzn.to/49zVeB0

Cook It, Spill It, Throw It: The Not-So-Real Housewives Parody Cookbook - https://amzn.to/49A8UMi

Chef Stu Lovely Seasonings - https://chefstuart.com

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Blake Lively's Legal Battles, Next Gen NYC Shenanigans & Janet's Karen Vibes with Amir Yass Jun 12, 2025

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In this episode, Stu sits down with Amir Yass for a candid conversation that dives deep into the current chaos in Los Angeles. They discuss the recent grocery store shortages caused by a cyber attack and the media's portrayal of protests, emphasizing the importance of remaining calm amidst the chaos. The duo then shifts gears to pop culture, reminiscing about a viral moment involving Gia from "Real Housewives of New Jersey" and her emotional performance. They explore the dynamics of the new "Next Gen New York City" series, praising the authenticity of the native New Yorkers while critiquing some of the cast's more outrageous moments.

As the conversation unfolds, they dissect the latest drama in "The Valley," sharing their thoughts on the characters' antics and the fine line between reality and scripted moments. Chef Stu and Amir also touch on the upcoming seasons of various Bravo shows, including the potential return of Rachel Zoe to "Real Housewives of Beverly Hills" and the ongoing drama with the New Jersey cast.

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Chef Stu’s Cookbooks & Seasoning:

Quick Six Fix - https://amzn.to/49zVeB0

Cook It, Spill It, Throw It: The Not-So-Real Housewives Parody Cookbook - https://amzn.to/49A8UMi

Chef Stu Lovely Seasonings - https://chefstuart.com

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NextGen NYC + The Valley RECAP and Summer Dip Ideas w/ Giorgio Says Jun 05, 2025

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In this episode, Chef Stu welcomes the fabulous Giorgio Takanakis from the "Giorgio Says" podcast for a lively discussion filled with humor and insights. The duo dives into the recent TikTok event Giorgio attended, sharing their thoughts on the challenges of content creation and the unpredictable nature of social media algorithms.

They also chat about the latest celebrity gossip, including the ongoing drama surrounding Meghan Markle, and the reactions to her recent social media posts. Is she seeking attention while asking for privacy? The conversation heats up as they dissect the nuances of authenticity in the public eye.

Transitioning to reality TV, they explore the new dynamics in "Next Gen New York City," highlighting the intriguing interactions and revelations among the cast. They touch on the controversial moments from "The Valley," examining the manipulative tactics of certain characters and the impact of their actions on friendships.

As the episode wraps, Giorgio shares his favorite summer dip recipe, adding a delicious twist to the conversation. Tune in for a blend of laughter, pop culture insights, and culinary inspiration!

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Chef Stu’s Cookbooks & Seasoning:

Quick Six Fix - https://amzn.to/49zVeB0

Cook It, Spill It, Throw It: The Not-So-Real Housewives Parody Cookbook - https://amzn.to/49A8UMi

Chef Stu Lovely Seasonings - https://chefstuart.com

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Taylor Swift's $1B Power Move, Mean Girls of Summer House & Is Blake Lively in Too Deep? Jun 02, 2025

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Chef Stu is joined by Daily Dose of Donna’s Dana Bowling for a piping hot dish session you can’t miss. From Taylor Swift reclaiming her masters (and the truth behind the Reputation delay) to calling out the real Mean Girls of Summer House—yes, we said it—this episode goes all in. Is Blake Lively self-destructing over that lawsuit? Why is Jax getting dragged off-camera? And wait... did someone say Hugh Jackman in a dress? Whether you're Team Kristen Doty or Team Karma’s-a-bitch, this ep is pure Bravo-fan gold.

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Chef Stu’s Cookbooks & Seasoning:

Quick Six Fix - https://amzn.to/49zVeB0

Cook It, Spill It, Throw It: The Not-So-Real Housewives Parody Cookbook - https://amzn.to/49A8UMi

Chef Stu Lovely Seasonings - https://chefstuart.com

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Taylor Swift Subpoena DROPPED + Janet Caperna Doing TOO Much on The Valley?! May 23, 2025

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Join Chef Stu for a LIVE to talk about all things Taylor Swift vs. Blake, The Valley and Memorial Day Cooking

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Chef Stu’s Cookbooks & Seasoning:

Quick Six Fix - https://amzn.to/49zVeB0

Cook It, Spill It, Throw It: The Not-So-Real Housewives Parody Cookbook - https://amzn.to/49A8UMi

Chef Stu Lovely Seasonings - https://chefstuart.com

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Double Orders, Delta Drama, and Taylor Swift's Reputation with Zack Peter May 21, 2025

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In this episode, Stu sits down with the hilarious Zack Peter as they dive into the chaos of life, food, and the latest celebrity gossip. Zack shares his excitement about his upcoming live tour, hitting cities like Chicago, Dallas, and LA, and invites Chef Stu to join him for some fun along the way.

The duo reminisces about their recent adventures, including a mix-up with Chinese food orders that leads to a hilarious discussion about the trials of late-night cravings and food delivery apps. They also tackle the latest news surrounding Delta Airlines introducing Shake Shack to its first-class menu, questioning the practicality of serving burgers at 30,000 feet.

As the conversation heats up, they explore the drama surrounding Taylor Swift and Blake Lively, dissecting the rumors and theories about their relationship and the implications of a postponed album release. With a mix of humor and insight, they navigate through pop culture, touching on everything from celebrity friendships to the challenges of being in the spotlight.

Plus, Chef Stu and Zach share their thoughts on dinner party etiquette, inspired by Ina Garten's advice on what not to bring when invited over, ensuring you're the perfect guest every time.

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Chef Stu’s Cookbooks & Seasoning:

Quick Six Fix - https://amzn.to/49zVeB0

Cook It, Spill It, Throw It: The Not-So-Real Housewives Parody Cookbook - https://amzn.to/49A8UMi

Chef Stu Lovely Seasonings - https://chefstuart.com

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Taylor Swift + Blake Lively Saga, BTS of Reality TV and Nightlife of the 90's with Nicole Eggert May 14, 2025

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In this episode, Chef Stu welcomes Nicole Eggert, a 90s television icon known for her role in 'Baywatch'. The conversation explores various themes including generational communication, the challenges of healthy eating in America, the impact of cancer on health awareness, the importance of organic food, and the dynamics of reality TV relationships. Nicole shares her insights on navigating modern communication, the struggles of maintaining a healthy lifestyle, and her experiences in the entertainment industry. In this engaging conversation, Chef Stu and Nicole Eggert delve into the complexities of co-parenting, the nostalgia of the 90s nightlife, and the current dynamics of celebrity culture. They discuss the importance of maintaining respect between co-parents for the sake of the children, reminisce about the carefree days of Baywatch and the vibrant social scene of Los Angeles, and analyze the ongoing drama surrounding Taylor Swift and Blake Lively. The dialogue is rich with personal anecdotes, insights on parenting, and reflections on fame and its impact on relationships.

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Chef Stu’s Cookbooks & Seasoning:

Quick Six Fix - https://amzn.to/49zVeB0

Cook It, Spill It, Throw It: The Not-So-Real Housewives Parody Cookbook - https://amzn.to/49A8UMi

Chef Stu Lovely Seasonings - https://chefstuart.com

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MET GALA Reactions + Italy Recap and AI News?! with Anna Roisman May 07, 2025

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In this week's episode, Stu is inviting Anna Roisman, popular for her impressions online, to discuss the the best and worst of the MET Gala! The funny duo both dive into their recent trip adventures sharing stories from Anna's cruise with Heather McMahan and Stu's stay and the Four Seasons in Italy, famously known for the location of Season 2 of The White Lotus. Enjoy this episode and be sure to check out and follow Anna Roisman (@annaroisman).

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Chef Stu’s Cookbooks & Seasoning:

Quick Six Fix - https://amzn.to/49zVeB0

Cook It, Spill It, Throw It: The Not-So-Real Housewives Parody Cookbook - https://amzn.to/49A8UMi

Chef Stu Lovely Seasonings - https://chefstuart.com

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