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NCAA Munch Madness: Cal State Fullerton vs. Richmond Apr 02, 2022

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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!

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Hosts: Joe House and Craig Horlbeck

Guests: Danny Chau and Danny Heifetz

Producers: Craig Horlbeck and Mike Wargon

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Oscars Afterparty Food, a Nacho Fry Shortage, and Tasting Lay’s Layers Apr 01, 2022

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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

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NCAA Munch Madness: Providence vs. Gonzaga Mar 30, 2022

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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!

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Hosts: Joe House and Craig Horlbeck

Guests: Wylie Dufresne and Kelly Olynyk

Producers: Craig Horlbeck and Mike Wargon

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NCAA Munch Madness: UConn vs. Wisconsin Mar 26, 2022

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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!

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Hosts: Joe House and Craig Horlbeck

Guests: Justin Verrier and Amelia Wedemeyer

Producers: Craig Horlbeck and Mike Wargon

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Pusha T Disses McDonald's, the New “It” Lettuce, and Tasting Dried Mushrooms Mar 25, 2022

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This week, Juliet and Jacoby discuss Ben Affleck and J.Lo’s McDonald’s trip, people being buried under a Guinness headstone, and what to do if a single berry is moldy. Plus, they taste a trio of dried mushroom crisps from Shirakiku and share their personal food news.

Hosts: Juliet Litman and David Jacoby

Associate Producer: Mike Wargon

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NCAA Munch Madness: Florida vs Indiana Mar 23, 2022

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Hungry homies, House of Carbs is back! Joined by Craig Horlbeck, House is ready to get in on the madness with his very own Munch Madness bracket. Over the next few weeks, the duo is pitting college towns with underrated food scenes against one another in a search for the most succulent Cinderella story. This week, they’re joined by Callie Curry, Ringer cohost and Florida volleyball alum, and Ringer cohost Kate Halliwell, who graduated from the University of Indiana. House and Craig grill them each on the food scenes of their respective college towns before ultimately advancing one city on to the Final Fork!

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Hosts: Joe House and Craig Horlbeck

Guests: Callie Curry and Kate Halliwell

Producers: Craig Horlbeck and Mike Wargon

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Heidi Montag’s Raw Meat Diet, The Rock’s Breakfast, and Tasting Cup Noodle Global Favorites Mar 18, 2022

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This week, Juliet and Jacoby discuss Mike Tyson’s new cannabis gummies, a diamond ring made from ranch dressing, and the woman who stole a $4,000 bottle of cognac. This week’s taste test is a trio of Cup Noodle Global Favorites, including original, seafood, and curry. Finally, they close with their personal food-news stories.

Hosts: Juliet Litman and David Jacoby

Associate Producer: Mike Wargon

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McDonald’s Sued Over Its Ice Cream Machines, Free Eggo Waffles, and Tasting Six Jeni’s Ice Cream Flavors Mar 11, 2022

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Juliet and Jacoby begin this week by discussing Khloe Kardashian’s pantry and question whether she is organizing it herself. Then they pay their respects to late Entenmann’s founder, Charles Entenmann, before sharing their thoughts on an Old Bay infused vodka. Finally, this week’s taste test features six different Jeni’s Ice Cream flavors, including the controversial everything bagel flavor.

Hosts: Juliet Litman and David Jacoby

Associate Producer: Mike Wargon

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A Ponzi Scheme Centered on Wine, Everything Bagel Ice Cream, and Tasting a Trio of Pierogies Mar 04, 2022

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This week, Juliet and Jacoby react to one of their favorite restaurants, Din Tai Fung, announcing an NYC location, discuss the recipe for Kevin’s chili from ‘The Office,’ and share whether Michelin-starred restaurants are worth the price. Plus, they try three different-flavored pierogies from Baba’s Pierogies and share their personal food stories.

Hosts: Juliet Litman and David Jacoby

Associate Producer: Mike Wargon

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Burger-Flipping Robots, Caffeinated Donuts, and Tasting a Wendy’s Frosty Feb 25, 2022

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This week, Juliet and Jacoby check in on the latest Tik Tok food trend, marvel at a 108-year-old who drinks a glass of wine every day, and discuss the latest drama involving Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie. Plus, Juliet tries her first ever frosty from Wendy’s and they share their personal food stories.

Hosts: Juliet Litman and David Jacoby

Associate Producer: Mike Wargon

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