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Ringer Food

The Ringerwww.theringer.com
Join Juliet Litman and David Jacoby every week for ‘Food News,’ in which they will sample various snacks, share personal tales about food, and round up the latest in food news from around the world. And come hang with Joe House and his culinary comrades on ‘House of Carbs’ to devour the latest additions to the food universe’s menu with a slate of tasty episodes throughout the year.

Episodes

Kathy Hilton’s Date-Night Restaurant, a Professor’s Tea Claim, and Tasting Almave

This week, Juliet and Jacoby discuss Brooklyn Beckham’s pop-up restaurant, react to a court ruling on how much potato constitutes a crisp, and share their thoughts on Reese Witherspoon’s snow video. For this week’s Taste Test, they try Lewis Hamilton’s nonalcoholic tequila: Almave. Finally, they close the show by sharing their Personal Food News and reacting to a listener-submitted voicemail. Do you have Personal Food News? We want to hear from you! Leave us a voicemail at 646-783-9138 or email ...

Jan 26, 202441 min

Hershey’s New Lawsuit, a Bloodhound Detective, and Blind Tasting Grapes

This week, Juliet and Jacoby discuss a lawsuit involving Lisa Vanderpump, once again share their thoughts on olive oil on ice cream, and dive deep into the bloodhound that's solving food crime in North Carolina. For this week’s Taste Test, they try a flight of grapes blind and try to name them. Finally, they close the show by sharing their Personal Food News and reacting to a listener-submitted voicemail. Do you have Personal Food News? We want to hear from you! Leave us a voicemail at 646-783-9...

Jan 19, 202436 min

A Coffee Shop Wedding, the 1,001 Cheese Pizza, and Tasting Anita Gelato

This week, Juliet and Jacoby discuss the group stealing Wendy’s cooking oil, share their thoughts on the spread of counterfeit olive oil, and react to an article claiming beer drinking is down in America. For this week’s Taste Test, they try a trio of flavors from Anita Gelato. Finally, they close the show by sharing their Personal Food News and reacting to a listener-submitted voicemail. Do you have Personal Food News? We want to hear from you! Leave us a voicemail at 646-783-9138 or email List...

Jan 12, 202435 min

Tommy DeVito’s Pizzeria Appearance, McDonald's New Drink Outpost, and Tasting Bad Foods

This week, Juliet and Jacoby discuss Chobani's acquisition of Juliet’s beloved La Colombe, follow up on the woman who stole 10,000 Krispy Kreme doughnuts, and share their thoughts on the tomatoes that were lost in space. For this week’s Taste Test, they try a trio of foods that Jacoby thought they wouldn’t like. Finally, they close the show by sharing their Personal Food News and reacting to a listener-submitted voicemail. Do you have Personal Food News? We want to hear from you! Leave us a voic...

Dec 22, 202338 min

The Curious Case of the Missing Wine, a Danish Butter Heist, and a Blind Ketchup Taste Test

Juliet and Jacoby discuss the woman who could reduce her jail sentence by working a fast food job, react to a video showing potatoes being cleaned in a dishwasher, and share their thoughts on the UN's recommendation that Americans eat less meat. For this week’s Taste Test, they see whether they can identify different ketchup brands on taste alone. Finally, they close the show by sharing their Personal Food News and reacting to a listener-submitted voicemail. Do you have Personal Food News? We wa...

Dec 08, 202334 min

The Literal Chopt Salad, a Look Inside Jennifer Garner’s Bag, and Tasting a Blue Moon Bagel With Valencia Orange Cream Cheese From Popup Bagels

This week, Juliet and Jacoby discuss Red Lobster’s endless shrimp costing the chain $20 million, share their thoughts on a Krispy Kreme truck heist, and question whether dessert stomach is a real thing. For this week’s Taste Test, they try a Blue Moon bagel with Valencia orange cream cheese from Popup Bagels. Finally, they close the show by sharing their Personal Food News and reacting to a listener-submitted voicemail. Do you have Personal Food News? We want to hear from you! Leave us a voicema...

Dec 01, 202336 min

Flavortown Spiked Punch, Another Philly Heist, and Tasting Holiday Chocolates

Juliet and Jacoby share their thoughts on the viral 7,000-dollar cheese board, discuss the diner accused of putting their own hair into their food, and once again head to Philadelphia to break down a heist. For this week’s Taste Test, they try Ghirardelli Holiday Chocolate Snowmen. Finally, they close the show by sharing their Personal Food News and reacting to a listener-submitted voicemail. Do you have Personal Food News? We want to hear from you! Leave us a voicemail at 646-783-9138 or email ...

Nov 24, 202332 min

Pickle-Flavored Ketchup, an Action-Movie-Style Heist, and Tasting the Bobbie

This week, Juliet and Jacoby share their thoughts on a trout-flavored brandy, discuss soup dumplings filled with grilled cheese and tomato soup, and dish out all the details of a champagne heist. In anticipation of Thanksgiving, this week’s Taste Test is the Bobbie from Capriotti’s. Finally, they close the show by sharing their Personal Food News and reacting to a listener-submitted voicemail. Do you have Personal Food News? We want to hear from you! Leave us a voicemail at 646-783-9138 or email...

Nov 17, 202336 min

The Great Kit Kat Shipping Scam, Mindy Kaling’s Salad, and Tasting Pocas Bubble Tea

This week, Juliet and Jacoby start the show with a deep dive on a scam story involving Kit Kats. Then, they discuss DoorDash's warning of bad service if customers don’t tip and look at the history of Erewhon. For this week’s Taste Test, they try a trio of bubble tea flavors from Pocas. Finally, they close the show by sharing their Personal Food News and reacting to a listener-submitted voicemail. Do you have Personal Food News? We want to hear from you! Leave us a voicemail at 646-783-9138 or em...

Nov 10, 202334 min

The Restaurant Charging for Misbehaving Children, a Bagel Food Fight, and Tasting the Cinnamon Social

Juliet and Jacoby marvel at the man who balanced 319 wine glasses on his head, share their thoughts on Ralph Lauren’s collaboration with La Colombe, and send off the McFlurry spoon. Next, they have a heated Food Fight on whether bagels are overrated and share their Personal Food News. Finally, for this week’s Taste Test, they try the Cinnamon Social from Ole & Steen. Do you have Personal Food News? We want to hear from you! Leave us a voicemail at 646-783-9138 or email [email protected]...

Nov 03, 202338 min

Vera Wang’s Diet, Olive-Shaped GPS Devices, and Tasting a Candy Apple

This week, Juliet and Jacoby share their thoughts on the Grubhub driver who ate someone’s meal, discuss Brooklyn Beckham’s cooking videos, and wonder at the man who faked 20 heart attacks in an attempt to get free food. For this week’s Taste Test, Juliet tries her first-ever candy apple. Finally, they close the show by sharing their Personal Food News and reacting to a listener-submitted voicemail. Do you have Personal Food News? We want to hear from you! Leave us a voicemail at 646-783-9138 or ...

Oct 27, 202335 min

Kendall Jenner’s Bartending, a Fast Food Festival, and Tasting Popeyes’ Spicy Truff Chicken Sandwich

This week, Juliet and Jacoby discuss a man who was fired over an expense report, share their thoughts on New York’s new alcohol laws, and break down multiple heists. For this week’s Taste Test, they try Popeyes’ new Spicy Truff Chicken Sandwich. They close the show by sharing their Personal Food News and reacting to a listener-submitted voicemail. 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 hav...

Oct 20, 202336 min

A Massive Crab Heist, Airplane Coffee, and Tasting Popular Cookies

Juliet and Jacoby discuss the sale of Blue Apron, talk about an article suggesting that 6 p.m. is the new 8 p.m. for dining, and, of course, share their thoughts on another heist. For this week’s Taste Test, they try chocolate chip cookies from Chip City, Levain Bakery, and Insomnia Cookies in an effort to find the best cookie. Finally, they close the show by sharing their Personal Food News and reacting to a listener-submitted voicemail. Do you have Personal Food News? We want to hear from you!...

Oct 13, 202342 min

The History of Pumpkin Spice Lattes, Alicia Keys’s Tea Brand, and Tasting Pringles and Caviar

This week, Juliet and Jacoby discuss the history of the pumpkin spice latte, share their thoughts on crab boils, and remark on secret McDonald's menu items. For this week’s Taste Test, they try Pringles with caviar from Caviar Co. Finally, they close the show by sharing their Personal Food News and reacting to a listener-submitted voicemail. 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 06, 202337 min

Taylor Swift’s Chicken Tenders With Ketchup and Seemingly Ranch, and Tasting Water Enhancers

In a celebrity-filled episode, Juliet and Jacoby discuss Taylor Swift’s appearance at the Chiefs game, follow up on Lana Del Rey’s Waffle House work, and break down how much water Chris Pratt actually drinks. For this week’s Taste Test, they try a flight of flavored water enhancers. Finally, they close the show by sharing their Personal Food News and reacting to a listener-submitted voicemail. Do you have Personal Food News? We want to hear from you! Leave us a voicemail at 646-783-9138, or emai...

Sep 29, 202340 min

Another Liquor Store Heist, a White Claw–Stealing Bear, and Tasting 'Hot Ones'–Inspired Hot Pockets

Juliet and Jacoby do their deepest dive yet into a liquor store heist and share their thoughts on Gatorade’s new product: water. For this week’s Taste Test, they try two flavors of 'Hot Ones'–inspired Hot Pockets. Finally, they close the show by sharing their Personal Food News and reacting to a listener-submitted voicemail. 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...

Sep 22, 202338 min

A River of Wine, American Cheese Caves, and Tasting DiGiorno’s Pineapple Pickle Pizza

This week, Juliet and Jacoby share their thoughts on McDonald’s phasing out their self-service soda machines and marvel at the viral house that had hundreds of empty rum bottles inside. For this week’s Taste Test, they try DiGiorno’s half pickle, half pineapple pizza. Finally, they close the show by sharing their Personal Food News and reacting to a listener-submitted voicemail. Do you have Personal Food News? We want to hear from you! Leave us a voicemail at 646-783-9138 or email ListenerFoodNe...

Sep 15, 202336 min

Whopper Lawsuits, the Tinned-Fish Craze, and Tasting Caramel Cold Brew M&M’s

Juliet and Jacoby start by discussing the sale of the world’s most expensive cheese. Then, they share their thoughts on the woman who spent 12 hours in a Golden Corral and remember Blimpie. For this week’s Taste Test they try Sweetgreen’s Potato Chips and Caramel Cold Brew M&M’s. Finally, they close the show by sharing their Personal Food News and reacting to a listener-submitted voicemail. Do you have Personal Food News? We want to hear from you! Leave us a voicemail at 646-783-9138 or email Li...

Sep 08, 202335 min

Sweetgreen Potato Chips, Destroying French Wine, and Wine-Infused Club Crackers

This week, Juliet and Jacoby share their thoughts on unique drink glasses, question a story involving a grandma stealing for the rich, and try to solve Germany’s raccoon problem. For this week’s Taste Test, they try Club Mini Crackers infused with Chardonnay from JaM Cellars. Finally, they close the show by sharing their Personal Food News and reacting to a listener-submitted voicemail. Do you have Personal Food News? We want to hear from you! Leave us a voicemail at 646-783-9138 or email Listen...

Sep 01, 202334 min

Dishwasher Salmon, the Joy of Solo Dining, and Tasting Ice Cream–Related Products

This week, Juliet and Jacoby share their thoughts on a gravy-themed roller coaster, look back at a maple syrup heist, and argue over gazpacho. For this week’s Taste Test, they try ice cream products that don’t melt. Finally, they close the show by sharing their Personal Food News and reacting to a listener-submitted voicemail. 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...

Aug 18, 202338 min

A Crocs and Pop-Tarts Team-Up, a Minnesota Pasta Thief, and Tasting High-End Cookies

Juliet and Jacoby discuss a nacho cheese highway accident, share their thoughts on In-I-Nout, an In-N-Out copycat restaurant, and opine on vegan culture. For this week’s Taste Test they try high-end cookies. Finally, they close the show by sharing their Personal Food News and reacting to a listener-submitted voicemail. 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 sho...

Aug 11, 202335 min

The Butter Candle Trend, Darkroom Dining, and a Blind Ice Cream and Gelato Taste Test

This week, Juliet and Jacoby discuss a new NYC delivery law, share their thoughts on the ethics of children drinking nonalcoholic beer, and break down an Illinois alcohol heist. For this week’s Taste Test, they don their blindfolds to see whether they can spot the difference between ice cream and gelato. Finally, they close the show by sharing their Personal Food News and reacting to a listener-submitted voicemail. Do you have Personal Food News? We want to hear from you! Leave us a voicemail at...

Aug 04, 202336 min

Lana Del Rey Working at Waffle House, Mustard Flavored Skittles, and Tasting Ed Sheeran’s Hot Sauce

Juliet and Jacoby discuss a food-related smuggling attempt, share their thoughts on DiGiorno’s pizza vending machines, and marvel at Burger King Thailand’s latest ad campaign. For this week’s Taste Test, they try the hot sauce created by Ed Sheeran; Tingly Ted’s. Finally, they close the show by sharing their Personal Food News and reacting to a listener-submitted voicemail. Do you have Personal Food News? We want to hear from you! Leave us a voicemail at 646-783-9138 or email ListenerFoodNews@Gm...

Jul 28, 202337 min

A New Hostess Creation, a Robot Making Guacamole, and Tasting Pringles Harvest Blends

This week, Juliet and Jacoby discuss the end to the "Taco Tuesday" trademark dispute, share their thoughts on some Barbie food collaborations, and wonder at how beer is helping salmon in the Pacific Northwest. For this week’s Taste Test, they try Pringles Harvest Blends. Finally, they close the show by sharing their Personal Food News and reacting to a listener-submitted voicemail. Do you have Personal Food News? We want to hear from you! Leave us a voicemail at 646-783-9138 or email ListenerFoo...

Jul 21, 202336 min

The IHOP Kingpin of the Bronx, D.C. Bars' World Cup Exception, and Tasting Delola

Juliet and Jacoby begin by reacting to JFK’s grandson John Schlossberg's rant about restaurants. Then, they share their thoughts on a massive wine heist in Venice Beach and discuss a new Burger King item in Thailand. For this week’s Taste Test, they try J.Lo’s craft cocktail brand, Delola. Finally, they close the show by sharing their Personal Food News and reacting to a listener-submitted voicemail. Do you have Personal Food News? We want to hear from you! Leave us a voicemail at 646-783-9138 o...

Jul 14, 202338 min

Blake Lively’s Canned Cocktails, a New TikTok Diet Trend, and Tasting Summer Treats

Juliet and Jacoby kick things off with a passionate discussion about water bottles, before sharing their thoughts on proper tipping and reacting to Subway announcing that all locations will slice their own meat. For this week’s Taste Test, they each try a different summer treat. Finally, they close the show by sharing their Personal Food News and a listener-submitted voicemail. Do you have Personal Food News? We want to hear from you! Leave us a voicemail at 646-783-9138 or email ListenerFoodNew...

Jul 07, 202335 min

Hidden Restaurant Service Fees, Pepsi’s First Condiment, and Tasting Popeyes’ Ghost Pepper Wings

This week, Juliet and Jacoby discuss the issues that drive-thrus can create, share whether they suffer from menu anxiety, and preview the alcohol situation at the Paris Olympics. For this week’s Taste Test, they try the ghost pepper wings from Popeyes. Finally, they close the show by sharing their Personal Food News and reacting to a listener-submitted voicemail. 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...

Jun 30, 202337 min

Giannis Antetokounmpo’s Candy, Brooklyn Beckham’s Chicken, and Tasting SunnyD Vodka Seltzer

Juliet and Jacoby share their thoughts on the restaurant that brought a fake priest in to trick workers into confessing their work sins, discuss a man stealing a Captain Morgan statue, and react to the current Sriracha shortage. For this week’s Taste Test, they try SunnyD Vodka Seltzers. Finally, they close the show by sharing their Personal Food News and reacting to a listener-submitted voicemail. Do you have Personal Food News? We want to hear from you! Leave us a voicemail at 646-783-9138 or ...

Jun 23, 202339 min

The Slurpee's New Look, a Dijon Mustard Ban, and a Blind Strawberry Taste Test

This week, Juliet and Jacoby discuss eating at the 'Vanderpump Rules' restaurants post-Scandoval, follow up on a Supreme Court ruling involving Jack Daniel's and dog toys, and share their thoughts on the Uber Eats driver who requested gas money. For this week’s Taste Test, they try a blind flight of strawberries to see whether spending more money actually makes a difference. Finally, they close the show by sharing their Personal Food News and reacting to a listener-submitted voicemail. Do you ha...

Jun 16, 202337 min

The Rise of Ghost Kitchens, a More Interesting Pizza Hut Offering, and Tasting Taylor Ham

This week, Juliet and Jacoby discuss Padma Lakshmi leaving 'Top Chef,' wonder how a new pickle-flavored hard seltzer would taste, and follow up on Starbucks olive oil coffee. For this week’s Taste Test, they try a New Jersey delicacy, Taylor ham. Finally, they close the show by sharing their Personal Food News and reacting to a listener-submitted voicemail. 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...

Jun 09, 202334 min
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