Novel & Nosh is where cozy living, good books, and delicious bites come together. Host Courtney McManus invites you to slow down and savor life through the four pillars — Novel, Nosh, Nest, and Navigate — blending seasonal reading, food inspiration, home comfort, and mindful living. Each episode pairs inspiring stories and flavors with reflections on how to feel more grounded, creative, and connected in every season. From autumn book recommendations and comforting recipes to simple ways to r ...
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A podcast about ALL types of writing and writers, hosted by Marisa delle Farfalle.
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Welcome to Mashke & Nosh, where the mashke is flowing, the nosh is popping, and the topics are hot and fresh. Get the weekly scoop from Yolo, Koko & Roxxi, your friendly frum femmes ready to spill the hottest tea relevant to issues affecting the greater world-wide Jewish community. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mashkeandnosh/support
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YOUR LAST MEAL is a James Beard Award finalist for best podcast hosted by National Edward R. Murrow award-winning reporter, cookbook author and Cascade PBS TV host Rachel Belle. Each episode Rachel asks a celebrity (Greta Gerwig, Jonathon Van Ness, Neil deGrasse Tyson, Margaret Cho, Alton Brown, Isaac Mizrahi, Ani DiFranco, Iron & Wine, etc) what they would choose to eat for their last meal. Then she uncovers the history, science and culture of these dishes with everyone from the designer wh ...
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Welcome to Movie Nosh with Mike and Josh, where each week we sink our teeth into a different movie feast! Movie reviews? Check. Movie news? Check. Games and challenges as ridiculous as a butterfly queefing in the eye of an innocent child? Double friggin check. Go on. Give us a listen. Embrace the queef.
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The top podcast for anyone building a business in food or beverage, BevNET's Taste Radio features interviews with the leaders and rising stars of our fast-evolving industry. The shows also include discussion on emerging trends, innovation and news of the week from our regular cadre of hosts from the BevNET and NOSH teams. Tell us what you think at [email protected]. You can also email us if you are interested in Taste Radio sponsorship opportunities. And if you like the podcast, share it wi ...
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We're Sarah Samuel, Natasha Milner, Chelsea Hogan, three friends who live in LA and love to talk. Each season of our podcast is different, depending on what we want to talk about! In the past we've joined our friends Brian & Phil to talk about Reality TV, but this season it's just the three of us and we're exploring the topic of friendship!
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Schmaltzy, a podcast from the Jewish Food Society explores the intersection of Jewish identity and food through live storytelling. Join us for tales from famed chefs, home cooking mavens, grandmothers, TV personalities, and more. Listen with a nosh at hand — you might get hungry. Host: Amanda Dell. Executive Producer: Naama Shefi.
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An Oakland news podcast from the journalists at Oaklandside, Oakland’s independent nonprofit newsroom. Each week we’ll catch you up on the biggest news in Oakland, go behind the scenes with Oaklandside reporters for context and analysis you won’t find anywhere else, and tell you about cool events around the Town.
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Feed Me Bubbe as seen in the Wall Street Journal May 10th 2007 and ABC World News with Charles Gibson on 8/8/07 among other press. Bubbe is Yiddish for grandmother and this Bubbe is ready to show you the secret to her good cooking. Feed me Bubbe takes feeding grandchildren to a new level. What makes this different from the other feed is that the fans have spoken saying we need a version that works on your ipods and iphones and we have answered. If you are looking for a .mov version use the o ...
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Discover Ira’s Everything Bagel, a blend of US arts and culture. Schmeared with podcasts rich in ideas worth spreading, as well as captivating stories.
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Every week, Milk Street Radio travels the world to find the most fascinating stories about food—a detective who tracks down food thieves and a look inside the most famous (and often scandalous) restaurant kitchens—and interviews with culinary icons such as José Andrés, Padma Lakshmi, Jacques Pépin, and Marcus Samuelsson. And on Milk Street Radio you can always find the unexpected: the comedian who ranks apples using an elaborate 100-point system, the scientists who study if vegetables have s ...
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The Snack Nine is where golf, comedy, and good food collide. Hosted by comedian and Golf performance coach Mara Marek, each episode brings listeners inside the world of golf culture, on the course, in the cart, and especially at the comfort station. From hilarious stories with touring pros and celebrities to honest conversations about life, sport, and hot tips on secret snack stacks that fuel the journey, The Snack Nine serves up the perfect mix of fun, flavor, and feel-good moments. Grab a ...
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Si King and Dave Myers, aka The Hairy Bikers, present The Hairy Rock Show on Planet Rock! Classic Rock and cooking collide in this seven-part series hosted by two of the UK's most popular cookery book writers. Each week, the loveable hairy pair treat listeners to features like The Nosh Pit, where they create special recipes on the radio inspired by classic rock songs to get those taste-buds and eardrums tingling simultaneously (think Led Zeppelin’s Custard Pie, or Poundcake by Van Halen). Yo ...
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The Craft is an audio-visual collection of intimate conversations with creatives, entrepreneurs, and pioneers across disciplines. Each episode weaves through their personal backstory, creative process, and way of living—an exploration of the humanity that connects us all. Alongside the conversations, the show’s visual storytelling—through editorial-style photography—offers another way in. Like a modern-day magazine editorial, each image is a quiet window into the spirit of the guest and the ...
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Conversations with former students- Where are they now, the impact teachers/coaches/ athletic trainers had on them
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Biker Radio Rodcast is a podcast on motorcycling in India, celebrating her heroic riders, legendary mechanics and iconic builders through stories told by members of the community, one legend at a time. These are portraits in audio of the people who ride, fix and build motorcycles; their journey and their enlightening learnings from the road they have travelled on. Awarded The Whickers in the UK and with a BBC Sounds audio documentary to boot, the RODcast (Radio On Demand) is a proven example ...
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Berlin Belly - the food podcast from Berlin, featuring conversations with the fantastic women working in the Berlin food community! The Berlin Belly podcast is hosted by Elizabeth Rushe. berlinbelly.com Available on Podcast app for iPhone; iTunes; Stitcher for Android and Soundcloud. Contact: [email protected]
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Wish someone told me dives into the worlds of small business owners as they navigate their business journeys. In this five part series, Nat Locke chats to small business owners about the ups and downs of running a business, what they’ve learned along the way and the things they wish they were told when they started out. We also cover topics such as business planning for growth, how to manage cashflow effectively, social media marketing, tips for tax time and managing staff.
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Keep On Cookin' is the podcast for anyone that loves cookbooks! This podcast celebrates plant powered cookbooks and the authors who write them featuring interviews with the authors. Each episode empowers home cooks to get in their kitchens and Keep On Cookin’ with a behind the scenes look at how some of the most popular vegan cookbooks have come to life. Keep On Cookin' is hosted by Dustin Harder, the creator of the original vegan travel culinary series, The Vegan Roadie. Dustin is a chef, c ...
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Best restaurant in Oakland, best bar, coffeeshop, and more: the Nosh awards
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17:46The Nosh food awards are in! Hear about Oakland’s Best New Restaurant (Lucuma), Best Bar Overall (Tallboy), Best Coffee Shop (Mother Tongue Cafe & Bar), and much more. See all the Nosh winners in 2025. Also in this episode: Oakland finally sells $285 million in Measure U bonds for roads and housing after years of delays, OUSD's school board faces t…
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From One-Click Carts To Shared Moments: Rekindling The Joy Of Holiday Shopping
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18:01In this reflective holiday episode of Novel and Nosh, we explore what’s gained and what’s quietly lost when convenience takes the driver’s seat during the Christmas season. Sparked by a simple conversation about online shopping, Courtney shares nostalgic memories of mall dinners, open-air shopping trips with friends, and the small, sensory-rich mom…
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Noshing With Juergen Barbusca – December 4, 2025
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28:02Author, No Overnight Parking This week on “Ira’s Everything Bagel,” Ira sits down with Juergen Barbusca, author of “No Overnight Parking,” to unpack the remarkable leap that took him from corporate deadlines to life on the open road. After years of long hours draining the joy from his work, Juergen traded (with five years in the making) boardrooms …
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Replay: Inside Poppi's Early Playbook & The Moves That Led To A Big Exit
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42:14Before you hit play, here's the headline — arguably the biggest in CPG in 2025, and one you already know: PepsiCo acquired better-for-you soda brand Poppi for nearly $2 billion. What follows is a replay of a 2023 Taste Radio interview with founders Allison and Stephen Ellsworth, recorded back when Poppi was still firmly in disruptor mode — scaling …
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Perfect French Toast with Kenji López-Alt & Deb Perelman
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39:59Today, we’re sharing a special episode from our friends at “The Recipe with Kenji and Deb.” Chris joined Kenji López-Alt and Deb Perelman to talk about their ideal recipe for French Toast. They banter about bread for longer than any podcast ever has (not fact checked) – and how each of them perfects this classic breakfast dish. Get the recipe for F…
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Candy Dates & 'Noise Canceling' Tonics. Is Niche The New Norm?
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34:59Candy-coated dates, cocktails in pouches, collagen-infused beauty drinks and "noise-canceling" tonics. The latest wave of launches begs the question: is niche now the norm in food and beverage? Show notes: 0:25: 'Base Mentality. BBL Winners. Regen For All. Bark-Tinis. Adult Capri Sun. Hippies & Santa.-- Melissa offers a 411 on Nombase, BevNET's int…
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Big school budget cuts, OAK and ICE, Costco plan, and more
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24:19Oakland Unified School District faces brutal $102 million in budget cuts that will impact every school. Education reporter Ashley McBride breaks down what's getting cut, why the district is in crisis, and what happens next. Plus: Oakland airport's new guest pass program raises concerns about TSA sharing passenger data with ICE, the ethics commissio…
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Belgian Waffles, Santa History and Baking Problems Solved!
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51:00This week, we visit Belgium for holiday baking and festivities with Regula Ysewijn. Plus, we learn about a Welsh tradition that happens on the darkest days of winter, our friends from “A Way with Words” teach us old holiday drinking songs, we make Czech-style kolaches (a sweet cheese- and jam-filled pastry), and Cheryl Day returns to take your baki…
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This week on The Leftovers, never-before-heard audio from Alice Waters, award winning chef, creator of the iconic 54-year-old restaurant Chez Panisse in Berkeley California, food activist and author of the new cookbook, “A School Lunch Revolution.” In this week’s lightning round, Alice talks about a memorable school lunch from her own childhood, he…
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Today, we're sharing an episode from our friends at Tough Cookie: The Wally ”Famous“ Amos Story. Meet Wally Amos. He founded the ubiquitous Famous Amos Chocolate Chip Cookies in 1975, turning the brand into an overnight sensation and himself into a pop-culture fixture in the 1970s and 1980s. But there’s a darker side to Wally’s seemingly sweet stor…
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How Archer's Aim Helps It Generate $300M In Annual Sales
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41:06Archer's journey to $300 million in annual sales has been driven by an unwavering focus on operational excellence. In this episode, founder and CEO Eugene Kang shares how disciplined execution, vertical integration, and precisely timed innovation transformed Archer from an upstart jerky brand into one of the fastest-growing meat snack companies in …
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Big Wins, Big Names & Big Inspiration. The L.A. Events Delivered.
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22:28The hosts recap a whirlwind week of back-to-back events in L.A., celebrating standout competitions, emerging brands, and generous mentorship from seasoned founders at Nosh Live and BevNET Live. From Projo's big win in the New Beverage Showdown to celebrity cameos by Ryan Phillippe and Khloé Kardashian, the energy never let up. Show notes: 0:25: A F…
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Holiday Bonanza! Cookie Q&A and A Very Dickens Christmas
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1:01:19We answer your calls with Vaughn Vreeland (of New York Times Cookie Week fame) to help you bake the best cookies of the season; historian Pen Vogler breaks down classic Christmas dishes featured in Charles Dickens’ stories, from turkey to plum pudding; author Kat Lieu shares her recipe for Old-Fashioned Cantonese Shortbread; and reporter Mackenzie …
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Alice Waters: Frisée Salad + Pear Galette
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33:48Alice Waters opened her iconic Berkeley, California restaurant Chez Panisse 54 years ago, introducing the concept of farm-to-table eating to Americans and only serving local, seasonal produce at peak ripeness. She’s also a food activist, and through The Edible Schoolyard Project, has spent the past 30 years showing schools how to integrate locally …
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How Hiyo Went From DTC Startup to Live Nation Partnership
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30:36Hiyo's founders turned a personal wake-up call into one of the fastest-growing adult non-alcoholic beverage brands in the country. Built on sharp strategy, standout design, and disciplined execution, Hiyo is now scaling nationally — including a newly inked Live Nation partnership placing the brand in major venues across the U.S. In this episode, we…
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Erewhon Delivers The Heat. Landmark Lawsuits & 7-Eleven Sandos.
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26:30Nosh Live is buzzing — but did Mike snag that selfie with Khloé? On location in Marina Del Rey, the hosts sip on Erewhon's spicy bone-broth hot chocolate, unpack two landmark lawsuits, and dream of their next visit to 7-Eleven (yes, really). They also serve up hot takes on everything from tempeh chips and plant-based cookie dough to "cultured" drin…
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In this week’s episode, we catch you up on speed cameras coming to Oakland's most dangerous roads, share some good news about Oakland’s costly coal terminal lawsuit, and tell you about a City Hall clash between a city council member and a high-up city staffer accusing each other of ethics violations. Plus, holiday gift guides to help you shop local…
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Author Aleksandra Crapanzano uncovers the rich history of chocolate—from black markets to murder in the church, people have stopped at nothing to procure this luxurious ingredient. Plus, record producer David Katznelson plays us some drinking songs; Alex Aïnouz masters the art of stock; and we whip up a Rice Pudding with Caramel Cream and Almond Pr…
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This week on The Leftovers, never-before-heard audio from chef and best-selling cookbook author Gaby Dalkin, who's known online and on social as What’s Gaby Cooking. In this week’s lightning round, Gaby and host Rachel Belle bond over their favorite childhood birthday cake, Gaby shares the late-night, stand-over-the-sink snack she’d never put in a …
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Five Novels That Spark A Craving For Fresh-Baked Bread
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17:16We share five comforting novels where bread, small towns, and second chances meet, then walk through a simple sourdough method that drops the rules and keeps the flavor. The joy is in the making, not perfection, and we invite you to bake along with us. • Jenny Colgan’s Little Beach Street Bakery as coastal escape and renewal • Evie Woods’s Rue des …
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[ep 103] Braden Parker on Possibility, Reinvention & the Revival of a Legacy
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1:01:19Braden Parker—the new CEO of Westbeach—grew up in Cochrane, Alberta—a small town of fewer than ten thousand—obsessed with the Titanic and dinosaurs, building lemonade stands with his siblings, and raised by two teachers who believed deeply in curiosity and going after what you want. His dad was offered a sabbatical at Stanford university, moving th…
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Innovation, Localization & Logistics. A Blueprint For Global Brands.
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51:03Bringing a hit international food brand to the U.S. sounds glamorous, but behind every success story is a maze of challenges most consumers never see. In this special crossover episode of Taste Radio and the Nombase Podcast, Lucía Conejo-Mir of Ines Rosales and Jennifer Donnellan of Lakrids by Bülow reveal the real work behind breaking into the Ame…
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10 Year Throwback: Mad French Food Scientist Alex Aïnouz Cooks Up YouTube
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50:52Milk Street's 10th anniversary is right around the corner! To celebrate, we're revisiting our favorite moments, starting with this week’s episode featuring the very first appearance of regular contributor Alex Aïnouz. On YouTube, Alex is known for his mad scientist experiments, from his million-layer puff pastry to his quest for the perfect French …
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Al Roker: Turkey Dreams and 30 Rock Lunches
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51:01Al Roker is back on Milk Street with family recipes and television stories to share. He recalls celebrity-filled lunches at the NBC commissary and the holiday meal he dreamt of while recovering from surgery. Plus, Ben Mims reveals the secret history of cookies; Grant Barrett and Martha Barnette of “A Way With Words” express holiday gratitude with f…
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"Seattle Eats" LIVE with Tan Vinh, Rachel Belle & J. Kenji Lopez-Alt
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49:47Earlier this month, at Seattle’s Town Hall, Rachel Belle was a guest on a sold-out, live taping of Seattle Eats with host Tan Vinh, the award-winning food and drink writer for The Seattle Times. Bestselling cookbook author and chef, J. Kenji Lopez-Alt was also a guest! The first segment of the show is dedicated to Thanksgiving: we learn about a loc…
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Why We Need Pepsi Prebiotic… And Protein Marshmallows
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36:33Prebiotic cola, plant-based (and AI-inspired?) pulled chicken and protein-packed marshmallows. The hosts crack open Pepsi's new prebiotic cola and discuss whether a stevia-sweetened "functional" soda can win over classic cola fans. They also dig into Just Meat's big win at Walmart and what it says about the future of meat analogs, and why protein m…
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Thanksgiving Throwback (2019): Pumpkin Pie Secrets and Vivian Howard’s Spoon Bread
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50:42Happy Thanksgiving! Join us for a star-studded trip down memory lane with our Thanksgiving episode from 2019! Stella Parks reveals pumpkin pie secrets and serves up a fresh twist on à la mode; Vivian Howard invites us to her kitchen for North Carolina turkey and sides; Alice Waters, Erin French, Joanne Chang, Reem Kassis and other chefs, authors an…
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Two Brands, One Win. What Makes Collaborations Work?
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34:10Brand collaborations are exploding, and they're becoming one of the most effective growth levers in CPG. In this episode, the team breaks down why co-branded products are becoming a core strategy for food and beverage brands, what separates meaningful partnerships from gimmicks, and how leaders like Grillo's, Fly By Jing, Graza, and Liquid Death ar…
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Coach Beam is gone, Skyline walkout, police chief news, and Cabaret
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21:31This week, Oakland is mourning a legend. John Beam, Laney College's beloved athletic director and football coach, was shot and killed on Thursday morning in the school's field house. Host Tasneem Raja talks with Oaklandside reporters Azucena Rasilla and Roselyn Romero about Beam's extraordinary legacy, the circumstances of his death, and what we kn…
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2025 Thanksgiving Show! Q&A, Uncommon Pies and José Andrés's Turkey Paella
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1:00:33How do you carve a turkey without losing the crispy skin? What kind of pie should you make if you’re sick of apple? And what’s the world’s easiest pie crust? This week, chefs Jet Tila and Dominique Ansel join Chris Kimball to answer your Thanksgiving cooking questions. Plus chef Jesse Griffiths goes hunting for wild turkeys; José Andrés, Melissa Cl…
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Best known to her millions of followers as What’s Gaby Cooking, the Los Angeles-area chef is a best-selling cookbook author, creator of the Dalkin & Co spice blend line and you can eat her food at Gaby’s in Neighborly food hall. Gaby tells Rachel Belle how she went from being a tragically picky eater to having a career as a chef, shares which celeb…
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Elevator Talk: No Cap!, Lua Coffee, Tizz, The Purple Drop
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56:46The latest episode of Taste Radio's Elevator Talk spotlights innovative leaders from No Cap!, Lua Coffee, Tizz and The Purple Drop In this installment, founders and CEOs introduce their brands and share recent company updates and milestones. This week's special co-host is Wade Yenny, the vice president of brand management & business development for…
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There's Profit In Niche. A Lot Of It. Ask Dirty Sue.
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29:27What if the biggest opportunity in your industry is something no one else recognizes? In this episode, Eric Tecosky, the founder of pioneering cocktail ingredient brand Dirty Sue, unpacks how a simple gap behind the bar became a first-to-market product, a profitable niche, and a lesson in disciplined focus. From navigating skeptical buyers to scali…
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Thanksgiving Throwback (2017): From Calcutta to Kenji's Make-Ahead Mashed
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51:26We're putting the finishing touches on our 2025 Thanksgiving special, but in the meantime we have a special treat: We're re-releasing our first-ever Thanksgiving episode from 2017! Reporter Sandip Roy desperately seeks turkey in Calcutta; Kenji López-Alt reveals his secrets to make-ahead mashed potatoes; Dan Pashman spins the wheel of Thanksgiving …
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Hemp Bevs Take A Hit. Trip Keeps Calm & Raises $40M.
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1:01:03A battle may be over, but has the war just begun? Baked into the deal to reopen the U.S. government is a surprising provision: a ban on intoxicating hemp products. What does this mean for the future of THC-infused beverages? The hosts weigh in. We also sit down with Trip co-founder Olivia Ferdi, whose fast-growing relaxation beverage brand recently…
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Parking ban at Lake Merritt, coal terminal, explaining the Oakland Police Commission
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16:54In today's episode: Oakland faces a potentially massive legal judgment over its efforts to block a coal terminal in West Oakland. The state finds Oakland Unified discriminated against Jewish students. A popular Lake Merritt hangout spot is getting new parking restrictions after gun violence. The old Lake Merritt Lodge is reopening as a shelter for …
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The Baker Who Made Julia Child Cry: Nancy Silverton's Recipes Will Change Your Life
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51:00Nancy Silverton is here to make you a better baker. She tells the story about the time she made Julia Child cry on TV and the very best way to make cornbread, angel food cake and more classic desserts. Plus, Joan De Jesus explains the wine world’s biggest trend right now, natural wines; J. Kenji López-Alt shares his secrets for cooking salmon at ho…
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Dorie Greenspan (re-air): Ice Cream, Lobster, Ice Cream
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26:43Prolific, five-time James Beard Award-winning cookbook author Dorie Greenspan is the queen of sweets, and she just released her 15th cookbook, Dorie’s Anytime Cakes. Famous for her beloved World Peace Cookies and many baking books, including one she wrote with Julia Child, it's not surprising that Dorie wants to start and end her last meal with des…
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Author Interview: Sasha Preston, Novelty Turns Ordinary Lives Into Adventures
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26:26A rule follower joins a heist, discovers her nerve, and reminds us why novelty can make life feel bigger. We sit down with author Sasha Preston to unpack The Sweetest Getaway, a witty, food-sprinkled caper where friendship, entrepreneurship, and courage take center stage. Jennifer, a cautious comic artist with big dreams, and Nari, a fearless hustl…
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Noshing With Chris Entwisle and Mark Havens – November 13, 2025
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27:37Authors, WAIL: The Visual Language of Prestige Records This week on “Ira’s Everything Bagel,” Ira talks with Chris Entwisle and Mark Havens, longtime friends, designers, and authors of WAIL: The Visual Language of Prestige Records—a new book that celebrates the look, feel, and soul of one of jazz’s most influential labels. Watch Full Podcast Video …
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How Freestyle Snacks Won Over The 'Sharks'
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33:46She made olives fun — and the "Sharks" noticed. Nikki Seaman, the founder and CEO of Freestyle Snacks, landed a $300K deal on "Shark Tank" after turning her pandemic frustration over shuttered olive bars into a modern snack brand. In this episode, Nikki explains how she disrupted the "trusty but dusty" olive aisle with bright packaging, tantalizing…
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Lessons From Caulipower's Exit, With Padma & 'Popcorn' in Focus
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33:06What do the hosts make of Caulipower's fitting exit, a tennis icon's investment in a corn-free (!) popcorn startup, and Padma Lakshmi's partnership with a particularly spicy CPG brand? It's a full serving of Taste Radio, complete with a taste-test of high-fiber gummy candy and a $20, creatine-packed cereal. Show notes: 0:25: Stacking, Bro. A Plant-…
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Crime is dropping, affordable housing is booming, and more good Oakland news
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27:31Oakland’s surprising affordable housing boom, dropping crime rates, a new health center for East Oakland youth, huge fixes coming for Oakland sidewalks, and much more good news in this week’s episode. We spend a lot of time on this podcast covering Oakland's challenges — budget crises, crime statistics, political turmoil. That's important. But it’s…
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In the beginning, there was the Cronut, the pastry hybrid that ushered in the era of "viral" foods. Its mass appeal wasn't all that surprising, but what about the rise of tinned fish? Reporter Adwoa Gyimah-Brempong shares the unlikely story of this humble pantry staple. Plus, chef Joshua McFadden changes the way we cook and eat pasta, and our frien…
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Comedian Atsuko Okatsuka’s last meal, and the reason why she sometimes carries cooked scallops in her bag, trace back to her unstable, unpredictable childhood. She talks about being kidnapped by her grandmother and why a gluten-free spaghetti dinner brings her comfort, even as someone who doesn’t have a gluten sensitivity. Atsuko’s first foray into…
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Elevator Talk: Pantry Gems, Berski, Benni Pops, KiuKiu, Superlova
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1:06:44The latest episode of Taste Radio's Elevator Talk spotlights innovative leaders from Pantry Gems, Berski, Benni Pops, KiuKiu and Superlova. In this installment, founders and CEOs introduce their brands and share recent company updates and milestones. This week's special co-host is Mia Medina, the founder and CEO of Gather Brands. She offers insight…
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Live at the Wisconsin Art of Cheese Festival: Fortune Tellers, the Ultimate Grilled Cheese, and Cheddar Blue
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38:51Milk Street Radio took our show on the road for an unforgettable night at The Wisconsin Art of Cheese Festival in Madison, Wisconsin. To celebrate being in America’s Dairyland, Chris got a Wisconsin dairy history lesson from Laura Werlin; met with Master Cheesemakers Marieke Penterman and Chris Roelli; and even got his fortune read with a wedge of …
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Why Discipline Is Everything For Something & Nothing
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49:52Every founder dreams of breaking the rules. Few do it with such quiet confidence as Oliver Dixon, the co-founder of better-for-you soda brand Something & Nothing. In this episode, Olly tells the story of how a creative experiment in a London bar became a category-disrupting soda brand now expanding rapidly across the U.S. He explains how his design…
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Burnin' Dollars? Recess' $30M Raise & Ben Stiller's Soda.
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35:03The hosts break down Recess' $30 million raise, pound shots of olive oil, and wonder if Ben Stiller's nostalgic soda brand can make it in middle America. Oh, and someone bottled a hot sauce wrapped in a real $100 bill. Show notes: 0:25: Take Your Best Shot. Deadlines, People. Pivot & Win. A Benny With Every Bottle. Ben's Beer. – The show opens with…
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Last week, federal agents arrived in the East Bay for what was expected to be a major immigration and law enforcement operation. Then President Trump called it off—for now. But the impact on Oakland students, families, businesses, and protestors was stark. In this episode, we walk you through everything that happened that Wednesday and Thursday, fr…
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