Juliet and Jacoby start the show with an exciting announcement. Then, they discuss learning that grapefruit can inhibit certain medications, react to a fake proposal in order to get free drinks, and share their thoughts on a book-flavored dessert. For this week’s Taste Test, they try a pineapple that is pink inside. Finally, they share 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 e...
Mar 28, 2025•38 min
This week, Juliet and Jacoby discuss Tracy Morgan’s case of food poisoning during a Knicks game, share their thoughts on a brick-and-mortar store for an ice cream truck, and question whether orange belongs on pizza. For this week’s Taste Test, they try Coca-Cola Orange Cream. Finally, they share 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 cha...
Mar 21, 2025•40 min
This week, Juliet and Jacoby pay their tribute to the animatronic Chuck E. Cheese band, discuss the winery that spent $50,000 to clone a dog, and share their thoughts on ‘With Love, Meghan.’ For this week’s Taste Test, they try freeze-dried gummies. Finally, they share 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 share...
Mar 14, 2025•42 min
This week, Juliet and Jacoby share their thoughts on the yogurt cult taking over TikTok, cover microwave sanitation, and dive into the case of a banana causing problems at customs. For this week’s Taste Test, they try Sweetgreen’s new ripple fries. Finally, they share 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...
Mar 07, 2025•39 min
This week, Juliet and Jacoby discuss the meaning behind a ramen shop owner threatening a reviewer, share their thoughts on another viral Reddit thread, and break down why Hooters may be heading for bankruptcy. For this week’s Taste Test, they try pepperoni pizza–flavored soda. Finally, they share 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 ch...
Feb 28, 2025•44 min
This week, Juliet and Jacoby debate what counts as a dietary restriction at a wedding, break down a crazy proposal via Reddit, and take a call from an expert on queso cheese and bathtubs. For this week’s Taste Test, they try Post Malone Oreos. Finally, they share 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 t...
Feb 21, 2025•38 min
This week, Juliet and Jacoby debate whether ketchup belongs in the pantry or the fridge, learn about the McDonald's that becomes a nightclub, and discuss South Korea airports confiscating over 11 tons of kimchi last year. For this week’s Taste Test, they try strawberry mocha–flavored La Colombe. Finally, they share 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 ListenerFoodNews...
Feb 07, 2025•39 min
This week, Juliet and Jacoby discuss some new technology making its way to the food world, share their thoughts on camel milk, and once again cover policy changes at Starbucks. For this week’s Taste Test, they try two Cloud23 hot sauces from Brooklyn Beckham. Finally, they share 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 ...
Jan 31, 2025•42 min
This week, Juliet and Jacoby discuss a nightclub giving out lollipops to keep its patrons quiet, share their thoughts on the latest TikTok trend involving smearing beef fat on your face, and cover Brooklyn Beckham’s latest food headline. For this week’s Taste Test, they try a lemon tea from San Benedetto. Finally, they share 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 Listen...
Jan 24, 2025•42 min
This week, Juliet and Jacoby share their thoughts on the men who say dating is too expensive, react to a video suggesting ways to improve personal grocery shoppers, and discuss a protein made from air. For this week’s Taste Test, they finally try Kordell Beckham’s Cheez-It mix featuring smoked cheddar and extra toasty cheddar jack. Finally, they share their Personal Food News and react to some Listener Food News. Click here to read more about the Altadena Seed Library. Do you have Personal Food ...
Jan 17, 2025•39 min
This week, Juliet and Jacoby discuss the surgeon general saying alcohol is linked to cancer, pay their respect to the woman who ate 70 oysters for breakfast, and share their thoughts on pretty pickles. For this week’s Taste Test, they try chicken nuggets from Taco Bell. Finally, they share 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...
Jan 10, 2025•36 min
This week, Juliet and Jacoby discuss how often a water bottle should be washed, weigh in on hiring a line-waiter to get into a busy restaurant, and gush over the Cheez-It Bowl wedding. For this week’s Taste Test, they try French cream and pumpkin cream doughnuts from Le Pain Quotidien. Finally, they share their Personal Food News and react to a follow-up 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 ListenerFoodNews@Gm...
Jan 03, 2025•40 min
This week, Juliet and Jacoby discuss an NBA arena offering a value menu, share their thoughts on Taco Bell adding chicken nuggets to the menu, and weigh in on another Reddit post. For this week’s Taste Test, they try a creation from Cardi B and dip Doritos in BBQ sauce. Finally, they share 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...
Dec 20, 2024•38 min
This week, Juliet and Jacoby pay homage to sake, share their thoughts on Taco Bell getting into the café game, and discuss Magnolia Bakery taking to the skies. For this week’s Taste Test, they try plant-based sweets. Finally, they share 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 Litm...
Dec 13, 2024•41 min
This week, Juliet and Jacoby break down a British pie heist, discuss an Olive Garden mystery, and share their thoughts on England’s new anti-obesity ad law. For this week’s Taste Test, they try alcohol-filled chocolates. Finally, they share 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...
Dec 06, 2024•44 min
This week, Juliet and Jacoby pay their respects to the upcoming closure of Schwartz & Sandy's, run through some Thanksgiving-themed stories, and take a look inside the most expensive Michelin star restaurant in the world. For this week’s Taste Test, they try three different flavors of chips from Japan. Finally, they share 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 ListenerF...
Nov 27, 2024•40 min
Juliet and Jacoby break down a heist involving Guy Fieri’s tequila, weigh in on another reddit wedding post, and pay their respects to the Nigerian chef who cooked for 100 straight hours. For this week’s Taste Test, they pickle fries from Burger King. Finally, they share 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 sha...
Nov 22, 2024•38 min
This week, Juliet and Jacoby weigh in on more Reddit drama, share their thoughts on restaurants serving exotic meats, and discuss Grubhub once again being sold. For this week’s Taste Test, they each try multiple chocolate bars to see whether they can taste the expensive one. Finally, they share 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 chan...
Nov 15, 2024•40 min
This week, Juliet and Jacoby weigh in on the boyfriend who criticized his girlfriend’s cooking via a PowerPoint presentation, discuss how Fireball is making whiskey out of human tears, and applaud the man who ate at all 224 Pizza Ranch locations. For this week’s Taste Test, they each try a different cereal that’s new to them. Finally, they share 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...
Nov 08, 2024•40 min
This week, Juliet and Jacoby rejoice at the potential end of the broken McFlurry machine, discuss the foods we eat based on Cash App emojis, and try to figure out why cases of scurvy have reemerged. For this week’s Taste Test, they try a classic Uncrustable. Finally, they share 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 n...
Nov 01, 2024•37 min
This week, Juliet and Jacoby share their thoughts on a wild wedding situation, learn whether sparkling water is as hydrating as regular water, and pay their respects to Tupperware. For this week’s Taste Test, they try fizzy-cookie-flavored Coke and Coke-flavored Oreos. Finally, they share 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 ...
Oct 25, 2024•42 min
This week, Juliet and Jacoby praise Burger King for its burger dipping sauce idea, discuss pigeons invading a pizza shop, and cover some sports food news ahead of the start of the NBA season. For this week’s Taste Test, they try salted and cinnamon sugar pretzel bites from Auntie Anne’s. Finally, they share 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]...
Oct 18, 2024•38 min
This week, Juliet and Jacoby cover another TikTok cake story, break down the latest olive oil heist, and discuss California banning farm-raised octopus. For this week’s Taste Test, they try hot fudge sundae–flavored Liquid Death. Finally, they share 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...
Oct 11, 2024•37 min
We’re on a journey to find out what L.A. barbecue is. Join host Danny Chau on our last stop with Grace Jo from the hospitality group On6thAvenue (creators of Quarters Korean BBQ) to try out their new spot, Origin. Danny and Grace dig into some of Origin’s most iconic dishes, from its garlic-seasoned short rib to Korean royalty's tteok-galbi (00:49). They discuss the proper way to build a ssam wrap (03:30), the difference between barbecue in Korea and in L.A. (9:00), and the effect that the Korea...
Oct 09, 2024•37 min
This week, Juliet and Jacoby cover the food products impacted by the port strike, discuss DNA from the oldest known cheese, and follow up on the protestors who threw soup at art. For this week’s Taste Test, they try mystery-flavored Mountain Dew and Inca Kola. Finally, they share 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...
Oct 04, 2024•40 min
We’re on a journey to find out what L.A. barbecue is. Join host Danny Chau on our next stop with Michelle and Andrew Muñoz, the owners and pitmasters of Lincoln Heights’ beloved Moo’s. Danny, Michelle, and Andrew dig into some of Moo’s most iconic dishes, from its Texas-style smoked brisket to its Rampart chili burger (00:21), while they discuss their inspiration for adding their own take on Texas-style BBQ and bringing it to Los Angeles (01:50) and what it took to go from a backyard pop-up to a...
Oct 02, 2024•34 min
This week, Juliet and Jacoby cover a heist using "kangaroo pouches," discuss a Rainforest Cafe pop-up in the Empire State Building, and share their thoughts on a fine-dining restaurant staffed almost entirely by people who have experienced homelessness. For this week’s Taste Test, Juliet tried a pair of Entenmann’s cakes. Finally, they share 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 646-783-913...
Sep 27, 2024•37 min
We’re on a journey to find out what L.A. barbecue is. Join host Danny Chau on our next stop with Chad Phuong, the owner and pitmaster of Battambang BBQ. Danny and Chad dig into some of Chad’s most iconic dishes that blend Texas tradition with Cambodian flavors, from Dino ribs to a fermented jasmine rice smoked sausage (00:14). All the while, he discusses memories of growing up in Cambodia during the Khmer Rouge (06:34), life in Long Beach, California, and the influence of the Lakers (24:29), and...
Sep 25, 2024•41 min
This week, Juliet and Jacoby take an in-depth look at the customized drink craze, investigate a controversial 31-dollar AMC cocktail and discuss a viral TikTok in which a woman discovers that the croissant lamp she bought from Temu may, in fact, just be an actual croissant.For this week’s Taste Test, they try Starbucks’ new fall release of apple crisp drinks. Finally, they share their Personal Food News and react to some Listener Food News. Do you have Personal Food News? We want to hear from yo...
Sep 20, 2024•39 min
We’re on a journey to find out what L.A. barbecue is. Join host Danny Chau on our first stop with Phil Martin, the owner and pitmaster of Black Cat BBQ. Danny and Phil dig into some of Phil’s most iconic dishes, from Carolina pulled pork to prime beef brisket (0:16), while discussing how living across America inspired many of his recipes (03:10), the importance of whole-hog barbecue (16:57), and celebrity run-ins he’s had during his residency at the Beverly Hills Farmers' Market (26:45). Host: D...
Sep 18, 2024•38 min