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Food For Thought With Billy & Jenny

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For more than 15 years, the dining duo of Billy Costa and Jenny Johnson has been eating their way through New England, mixing it up with top chefs, jumping behind the line of the hottest restaurants, and giving you the inside scoop on where to wine, dine and spend your time. So, get ready - it's Food For Thought, giving you something to chew on.

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www.iheart.com

Latest episode

Jun 28, 2026

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Episodes

01-20-19 Ora Tratorizza & Row 34 26.02.2019

Our guests from Ora Tratorizza and Row 34 continue to join Billy and Bex in studio. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

01-20-19 MGH Everyday Amazing 26.02.2019

Billy, Bex and our guests from Ora Tratorizza and Row 34 give their MGH Everyday Amazing moments of the week. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

01-20-19 Susie Hayes - Row 34 26.02.2019

as Bex continues to chow down, Susie Hayes, a bartender for Row 34. She talks about how she started studying marine biology in Hawaii and how she made the transition to bartending. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

01-20-19 Ora Tratorizza 26.02.2019

Jenny is out this week so Billy invited Bex from the Matty Show to join as his co-host. The two are surrounded by food from Boston's Ora Tratorizza, a take on an Italian restaurant & pizzeria. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

01-13-19 Jenny Introduces Producer AJ 26.02.2019

Jenny checks in with Producer AJ to see the latest restaurants she's tried. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

01-13-19 Joe Spaulding from the Boch Center 26.02.2019

Our good friend Joe Spaulding joins Jenny in studio to go over all the hot shows coming to the Boch Center. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

01-13-19 Joe Pace from J.Pace & Rosaria 26.02.2019

Good friend Joe Pace from J.Pace and Rosaria joins Jenny in studio to talk about his restaurants, their catering opportunities as well as specials they have coming up for Valentine's Day. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

01-13-19 MGH Everyday Amazing 26.02.2019

Jenny shares her MGH Everyday Amazing moment of the week. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

01-13-19 Patrick Renna, Interim CEO & CFO of Wahlburgers 26.02.2019

Jenny flys solo as Billy is on vacation but she is joined by Patrick Renna, the interim CEO and CFO for Wahlburgers. He talks about how great it was to bring Wahlburgers home to Dorchester and how the restaurant chain gives back to the community. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

01-06-19 MGH Everyday Amazing 26.02.2019

Billy and Jenny share their MGH Everyday Amazing moments of the week. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

01-06-19 Richard Brackett, The Federal 26.02.2019

Billy and Jenny reminisce on meeting Richard Brackett when he was running the Bancroft and this week, he opens his brand new restaurant, the Federal. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

01-06-19 Chris Campbell, Owner and Sommelier of Troquet 26.02.2019

Chris Campbell, owner and sommelier of Troquet stops by to talk about moving his restaurant after 16 years and how this move has allowed them to expand their restaurant. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

01-06-19 Billy and Jenny kickoff the New Year 26.02.2019

Billy and Jenny kickoff the new year with another great episode of Food For Thought. Jenny recaps her first New Year with baby Vienna and the pair give you some great restaurants to check out. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

12-30-18 Mike from Ball Square Cafe 26.02.2019

Mike from Ball Square Café joins the show and Billy RAVES about the brunch he had with his sons. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

12-30-18 Rachel Blumenthal, Editor of Eater Boston 26.02.2019

Billy and Jenny are joined by Rache Blumenthal, editor for Eater Boston which tells you all of the hotspots to check out in the Boston area. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

12-30-19 MGH Everyday Amazing 26.02.2019

Billy and Jenny share their MGH Everyday Amazing moments of the week. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

12-30-18 Jamie Abrams from the Jimmy Kimmel Show 26.02.2019

Jamie Abrams, Jenny's cousin, joins them in studio to talk about her super cool job....writing for Jimmy Kimmel! She talks about what it's like in their studios day to day and what it was like the first time Jimmy used one of her jokes. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

12-23-18 Sam and Juliana - Babygirl Butterfly 26.02.2019

Billy is joined in studio by Sam, who's daughter, Nina, has a rare form of autism which includes life threatening seizures. Due to her condition she is in need of a service dog but unfortunately Sam cannot afford one, so she has started a GoFundMe to acquire and care for the service dog. Billy is also joined by Juliana who wrote a song about Nina in hopes to bring attention to her cause. See omnys...

12-23-18 Joe Bono of Berry Tavern and Bencotto 26.02.2019

Joe Bono of Berry Tavern in Danvers and Bencotto in the North End joins Billy in studio. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

12-23-18 Ryan Dion, the COO of 110 Grill 26.02.2019

Billy and Jenny get a phone call from Ryan Dion, the COO of 110 Grill which is the fastest growing restaurant group in the region. He also speaks about opening a restaurant in the iconic Hilltop location. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

12-23-19 Billy and Jenny Recap the Year 26.02.2019

Billy and Jenny recap the crazy year they have had including starting Food for Thought and having a baby! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

12-16-18 Bartender Tasha from Committee 26.02.2019

Demetri bring in his bartender Tasha from Committee to mix up a holiday drink for Billy and Jenny. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

12-16-18 Tom Schlesinger-Guidelli, Owner of Alcove 26.02.2019

Billy and Jenny welcome Tom Schlesinger-Guidelli after he has recently opened his first restaurant, Alcove, right by the TD Garden. He tells us what it's like to own a restaurant and gives us his history in the restaurant business. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

12-16-18 Paul Wahlberg and Demetri Tsolakis From Committee 26.02.2019

Billy and Jenny are joined by special guest Paul Wahlberg who is very excited about opening a Wahlburgers in his hometown of Dorchester. They are also joined by Demetri Tsolakis, owner of Committee. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

12-09-18 Dietician Lainey Younkin 26.02.2019

Lainey Younkin is a dietician who doesn't put people on diets and she calls into the show to talk about her tactics when it comes to getting people to live a healthier lifestyle. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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