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Buffalo Wild Wings w/ Josh Simpson and Jake Jabbour Feb 03, 2021

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This week we head to a long anticipated spot for us, Buffalo Wild Wings. We are joined by friends of the show and hosts of The Meat Improv podcast, Josh Simpson and Jake Jabbour. We talk the Super Bowl chicken heads, and baby carrots. ENJOY! WEAR A MASK! BE A TENDER FRIEND! SUBSCRIBE. SHARE. TAP 5 STARS. LEAVE A REVIEW. INSTAGRAM: @tenderfriendspod TWITTER: @tenderfriends facebook.com/tenderfriends Email: friends.tender@gmail.com @ihateericwilson @michaelwalkerrr Tell us where we should go next and don't forget to leave us a review on Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, and Spotify!

Los Pollos Hermanos, Chicken Tender Heaven, etc. etc. w/ Jake Ellenbogen Jan 25, 2021

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Our friend Jake Ellenbogen is back this week to help us get to the bottom of a weird ghost kitchen situation going on here in LA. You're going to have to tune in to see what's up. WEAR A MASK! BE A TENDER FRIEND! SUBSCRIBE. SHARE. TAP 5 STARS. LEAVE A REVIEW. INSTAGRAM: @tenderfriendspod TWITTER: @tenderfriends facebook.com/tenderfriends Email: friends.tender@gmail.com @ihateericwilson @michaelwalkerrr Tell us where we should go next and don't forget to leave us a review on Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, and Spotify!

Hot Wings Cafe Jan 14, 2021

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It's a brand new year and not much has changed, so why should we? Are you ready for an all new episode? We kick off 2021 with a local LA spot, Hot Wings Cafe. We also catch up on what's been going on with us and where we are heading in 2021. Follow Michael's pop-up on IG: @comfypup_la WEAR A MASK! BE A TENDER FRIEND! SUBSCRIBE. SHARE. TAP 5 STARS. LEAVE A REVIEW. INSTAGRAM: @tenderfriendspod TWITTER: @tenderfriends facebook.com/tenderfriends Email: friends.tender@gmail.com @ihateericwilson @michaelwalkerrr Tell us where we should go next and don't forget to leave us a review on Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, and Spotify!

Jesse Boy w/ Jenn Harris (Chef Month 2020) Dec 17, 2020

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PLEASE CONSIDER DONATING TO OUR GOFUNDME TO SUPPORT THE RESTAURANT WORKERS COMMUNITY FUND. FOR MORE INFO, VISIT THIS LINK: gf.me/u/zaqp38 We finally have the honor to host LA Times Food Writer and the Fried Chicken Queen of Los Angeles, Jenn Harris! Chef Month 2020 continues on with our review of Jesse Boy and our talk with Jenn on her journey in food writing and her favorite places in the fried chicken world. A long awaited episode! WEAR A MASK! BE A TENDER FRIEND! SUBSCRIBE. SHARE. TAP 5 STARS. LEAVE A REVIEW. INSTAGRAM: @tenderfriendspod TWITTER: @tenderfriends facebook.com/tenderfriends Email: friends.tender@gmail.com @ihateericwilson @michaelwalkerrr Tell us where we should go next and don't forget to leave us a review on Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, and Spotify! Music: The Woods - Silent Partner youtu.be/dU5bvAeHgc0

Chef Kim Prince (Chef Month 2020) Dec 09, 2020

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PLEASE CONSIDER DONATING TO OUR GOFUNDME TO SUPPORT THE RESTAURANT WORKERS COMMUNITY FUND. FOR MORE INFO, VISIT THIS LINK: gf.me/u/zaqp38 Week two of Chef Month 2020 brings us to to the Crenshaw area of LA, with Hotville Chicken Owner and Chef, Kim Prince of the Prince Nashville Hot Chicken Dynasty. We cover a lot of topics, most importantly the history of Nashville Hot Chicken, why being located in a Black community was important to her, and the future of her new brick and mortar and the Hotville name. A full circle moment for our Hot Chicken journey. WEAR A MASK! BE A TENDER FRIEND! SUBSCRIBE. SHARE. TAP 5 STARS. LEAVE A REVIEW. INSTAGRAM: @tenderfriendspod TWITTER: @tenderfriends facebook.com/tenderfriends Email: friends.tender@gmail.com @ihateericwilson @michaelwalkerrr Tell us where we should go next and don't forget to leave us a review on Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, and Spotify! Music: The Woods - Silent Partner youtu.be/dU5bvAeHgc0

Chef Luther Bob Chen (Chef Month 2020) Dec 01, 2020

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PLEASE CONSIDER DONATING TO OUR GOFUNDME TO SUPPORT THE RESTAURANT WORKERS COMMUNITY FUND. FOR MORE INFO, VISIT THIS LINK: gf.me/u/zaqp38 We kick off Chef Month 2020 by having a great discussion with the Chef and Owner of a newer spot in LA, serving up some of our favorite tenders of the year, Luther Bob Chen of Luther Bob's. Tune in to hear all about Luther Bob and what he think makes a tender great! It's a fantastic start to a month we are truly looking forward to and hope you are too! WEAR A MASK! BE A TENDER FRIEND! SUBSCRIBE. SHARE. TAP 5 STARS. LEAVE A REVIEW. INSTAGRAM: @tenderfriendspod TWITTER: @tenderfriends facebook.com/tenderfriends Email: friends.tender@gmail.com @ihateericwilson @michaelwalkerrr Tell us where we should go next and don't forget to leave us a review on Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, and Spotify! Music: The Woods - Silent Partner https://youtu.be/dU5bvAeHgc0

Hotville Chicken (Wing Wednesday) Nov 25, 2020

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For the final Wing Wednesday of 2020 we head to Hotville Chicken as a prequel to an upcoming Chef Month episode where we will interview the Chef and Founder of Hotville, Nashville Hot Chicken royalty, Kim Prince! WEAR A MASK! BE A TENDER FRIEND! SUBSCRIBE. SHARE. TAP 5 STARS. INSTAGRAM: @tenderfriendspod TWITTER: @tenderfriends facebook.com/tenderfriends Email: friends.tender@gmail.com @ihateericwilson @michaelwalkerrr Tell us where we should go next and don't forget to leave us a review on Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, and Spotify!

Del Taco w/ Jon Gabrus Nov 23, 2020

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Episode 160 brings us to Del Taco with the legend himself, Jon Gabrus! It's obviously a good time, so just listen. We talk books, Pokemon cards, and Eric being a bitch - among other things. GET TIX TO GABRUS' LIVE (VIRTUAL) POWER HOUR THIS WEDNESDAY: https://onlocationlive.com/highandmighty/ WEAR A MASK! BE A TENDER FRIEND! SUBSCRIBE. SHARE. TAP 5 STARS. INSTAGRAM: @tenderfriendspod TWITTER: @tenderfriends facebook.com/tenderfriends Email: friends.tender@gmail.com @ihateericwilson @michaelwalkerrr Tell us where we should go next and don't forget to leave us a review on Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, and Spotify!

24 Hot Chicken & Waffle Bar (redo) w/ Derek Moss Nov 17, 2020

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18 months after they opened and allowed us to come by during their soft opening, we have decided to return to 24 Hot Chicken with our friend Derek Moss to give them a second chance when they haven't JUST opened. Did they improve upon their score? Tune in to find out. We also talk Michael's big move, the election (for the last time), and much more. Don't miss it! WEAR A MASK! BE A TENDER FRIEND! SUBSCRIBE. SHARE. TAP 5 STARS. INSTAGRAM: @tenderfriendspod TWITTER: @tenderfriends facebook.com/tenderfriends Email: friends.tender@gmail.com @ihateericwilson @michaelwalkerrr Tell us where we should go next and don't forget to leave us a review on Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, and Spotify!

Frozen Quaran-tendies 3 w/ Mariah Sharp Nov 04, 2020

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We are back with our final Frozen Quaran-tendies of 2020. Mariah Sharp joins us to talk Tyson, Applegate, and Gardein frozen nuggets. Eric also shares a new ghost story. WEAR A MASK! BE A TENDER FRIEND! SUBSCRIBE. SHARE. TAP 5 STARS. INSTAGRAM: @tenderfriendspod TWITTER: @tenderfriends facebook.com/tenderfriends Email: friends.tender@gmail.com @ihateericwilson @michaelwalkerrr Tell us where we should go next and don't forget to leave us a review on Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, and Spotify!

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