The Ringer
Food News
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!
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Episodes
Balthazar Bathroom Exploits, Cereal-Scented Candles, and Tasting Unique Candy 08.07.2022 34:57
This week, Juliet and Jacoby learn what has made the restaurant Slutty Vegan into such a success, share their thoughts on Victoria Beckham’s diet, and react to a protestor interrupting Joey Chestnut during the Nathan's hot dog eating contest. For this week’s Taste Test, Juliet and Jacoby sample local candy bars, then close the show with their Personal Food News. Hosts: Juliet Litman and David Jaco...
Taco Bell’s Newest Tostada, Frogs on the Verge of Extinction, and Tasting Burger King’s Impossible Southwest Bacon Whopper 01.07.2022 34:49
This week, Juliet and Jacoby examine the inner workings of Brad Pitt’s winery, question a seltzer that claims to use dirty hot dog water, and share their thoughts on a plant-based coffee startup. This week’s taste test features Burger King’s Impossible Southwest Bacon Whopper, and they close the show with a jam-packed edition of Personal Food News. Hosts: Juliet Litman and David Jacoby Associate P...
Poisonous Crumbles, Gucci Cocktails, and Tasting Magnum Duet Ice Cream Bars 24.06.2022 36:16
This week, Juliet and Jacoby investigate the French Lentil and Leek Crumbles from Daily Harvest that sent people to the hospital. Then, they discuss the sinking of Hong Kong’s floating restaurant and debate the necessity of Gucci’s new pre-made cocktail. For this week’s Taste Test, Juliet and Jacoby try Magnum Ice Cream’s newly released Duet Bars, and close the show with their personal food news....
A British Gum Heist, the New World Record Chicken Nugget, and Tasting “Healthy Coke” 17.06.2022 35:37
This week, Juliet and Jacoby put on their detective hats to get to the bottom of Cam Newton’s Atlanta airport cake fiasco. Then, they discuss an accident straight out of Willy Wonka’s chocolate factory and share their thoughts on the family that was accidentally poisoning themselves. For this week’s Taste Test, Juliet and Jacoby make the “Healthy Coke” that’s taking over TikTok, and close the show...
Caviar Bumps, a Popcorn Shortage, and Tasting Zero-Sugar Hershey Candy 10.06.2022 35:36
This week, Juliet and Jacoby share their thoughts on a man who cooked inside a hot car, discuss Uber Eats shipping nationwide, and question an article that says coffee drinkers may have longer lives. This week’s Taste Test pits zero-sugar Hershey bars against zero-sugar Reese’s Cups, and Juliet and Jacoby close the show by sharing their personal food news. Hosts: Juliet Litman and David Jacoby Ass...
Strawberries Linked to Hepatitis, a Hot Dog Truck’s Crash, and Tasting Hot Ones Pringles 03.06.2022 37:22
This week, Juliet and Jacoby discuss the climate protest that saw the Mona Lisa smeared with cake, Taiwanese diners who could be stuck with the name "Salmon," and why Harry Styles would release a song titled "Music for a Sushi Restaurant" despite not liking sushi rolls. Finally, this week’s taste test features a collaboration between Hot Ones and Pringles to see whether Juliet and Jacoby can handl...
Pink Wine Season, a Ritz and Oreo Team-up, and a Popcorn Taste Test Competition 27.05.2022 35:01
This week, Juliet and Jacoby discuss a woman in England living as a “freegan,” a Jif peanut butter recall, and the portion size at Kourtney Kardashian’s wedding. This week’s Taste Test is a competition to see who can find the best popcorn product and they close by sharing their personal food news. Hosts: Juliet Litman and David Jacoby Associate Producer: Mike Wargon Musical Elements: Devon Renaldo...
The History Behind Old Bay, the Queen’s Official Pudding, and Anna Wintour’s Go-To Lunch 20.05.2022 35:40
This week, Juliet and Jacoby learn about Dolly Parton’s favorite foods, react to the return of dress codes across the country, and discuss a new invention that holds a burrito together while eating. Plus, they talk about the unauthorized sales of Parmigiano-Reggiano and share their personal food news. Hosts: Juliet Litman and David Jacoby Associate Producer: Mike Wargon Musical Elements: Devon Ren...
Dolly Parton’s Taco Bell Musical, Ibiza’s New Alcohol Restrictions, and Tasting Pancake Dorayaki 13.05.2022 34:26
Juliet and Jacoby break down Devin Booker’s Sweetgreen bowl, discuss the cocaine found in a Nespresso factory, and give their opinions on air fryers. For this week’s Taste Test, they try original and strawberry flavors of pancake dorayaki and Mike shares the conclusion to his bagel trip. Hosts: Juliet Litman and David Jacoby Associate Producer: Mike Wargon Musical Elements: Devon Renaldo Learn mor...
Dirty Soda, the Oscar Mayer Weinermobile, and Tasting Crunchy Cookie M&M’s 06.05.2022 37:30
This week, Juliet and Jacoby share their thoughts on plant-based burgers, discuss Snapple changing the name of their diet version to zero sugar, and react to the return of Oktoberfest. For this week’s Taste Test, they try the crunchy cookie flavor of M&M’s and try to make sense of a bagel dilemma. Hosts: Juliet Litman and David Jacoby Associate Producer: Mike Wargon Musical Elements: Devon Renaldo...
Stephen King’s Scariest Story Yet, a Cannabis-Filled Wedding, and Tasting Emma’s Empanadas 29.04.2022 33:42
This week, Juliet and Jacoby discuss the origins of fry sauce, marvel over the Guinness World Record for stacking M&Ms, and share their thoughts on a cereal meant to be eaten with orange juice instead of milk. They also try the beef flavor of Emma’s Empanadas for this week’s Taste Test, and of course Juliet and Jacoby share their personal food news. Hosts: Juliet Litman and David Jacoby Associate...
A Cookie-Stealing Bear, Cannabis-Infused Drinks, and a Blind Lettuce Taste Test 22.04.2022 34:53
Juliet and Jacoby wonder why we need sodium-enhancing chopsticks, discuss Panera’s new unlimited drink subscription service, and finally learn why rotisserie chicken costs less than unprepared chicken. This week’s Taste Test reveals if Juliet and Jacoby can taste the difference in four different lettuce varieties when blindfolded. Plus, they talk about a restaurant that offers a discount if diners...
A Danish Cheese Heist, “Spokane-Style” Pizza, and Tasting Unique Kit Kat Flavors 15.04.2022 34:46
This week, Juliet and Jacoby investigate the food offerings on another Kim Kardashian and Pete Davidson date, discuss Krispy Kreme tying the price of its donuts to a gallon of gas, and dive deep into a profile piece on the founder of AriZona Iced Tea. This week’s Taste Test is a key lime pie and fruity cereal flavored Kit Kat. Finally, Juliet and Jacoby share this week’s personal food news stories...
NCAA Munch Madness: National Chompionship 09.04.2022 1:16:19
Hungry Homies, it’s time to crown the winner of this culinary contest! House and Craig are joined by James Beard Award-winning author and ‘House of Carbs’ veteran Kevin Alexander to bring Munch Madness to an end and find the most succulent Cinderella story. First, they recap how each school reached the Final Fork. Then, it’s onto the taste test before crowning one school as National Chompion. We w...
Paula Patton’s Fried Chicken, Skippy Peanut Butter Recall, and a Mush Tasting 08.04.2022 36:35
Juliet and Jacoby discuss the rising cost of New York pizza, wonder why we need drops to make our beer taste different, and react to the record cold temperatures in France that are affecting wine production. This week’s Taste Test is a flight of Mush ready-to-eat oats. Finally, Juliet and Jacoby share this week’s personal food news stories. Hosts: Juliet Litman and David Jacoby Associate Producer:...
NCAA Munch Madness: Cal State Fullerton vs. Richmond 02.04.2022 1:05:38
There’s only one spot left in the Final Fork and two great food cities are squaring off to claim it. First, House and Craig welcome in writer, stomach sherpa and Cal State Fullerton alum Danny Chau to describe all the amazing restaurants in and around the Fullerton area. Then, Richmond alum and Ringer co-host Danny Heifetz takes us on a tasty tour of the Richmond food scene and makes his case for...
Oscars Afterparty Food, a Nacho Fry Shortage, and Tasting Lay’s Layers 01.04.2022 34:54
This week, Juliet and Jacoby discuss the cause behind the rising prices of chicken across the country, dig into the science behind the pizza dough made without yeast, and marvel at the woman who ate 19 chicken nuggets in just one minute. This week’s Taste Test is Three Cheese and Sour Cream and Onion Lay’s Layers. Finally, Juliet and Jacoby close with their personal food news stories. Hosts: Julie...
NCAA Munch Madness: Providence vs. Gonzaga 30.03.2022 56:23
It’s Providence versus Gonzaga in the latest installment of this tasty tournament! This week, House and Craig are first joined by James Beard Award–winning chef Wylie Dufresne to discuss the restaurants Providence has to offer and learn about the origin of the American diner. Then they’re joined by Gonzaga alum and Detroit Piston Kelly Olynyk as he recalls his favorite spots to eat from his time i...
NCAA Munch Madness: UConn vs. Wisconsin 26.03.2022 47:38
Taste Buds, 'House of Carbs' is back for another Munch Madness matchup! This week, House and Craig are joined by Ringer cohost and UConn alum Justin Verrier to learn all about the eateries in and around Storrs. Then, they’re joined by Wisconsin alum and Ringer cohost Amelia Wedemeyer to find out if the cheese in Madison is worth the hype. Find out which city most pleases the palate and advances on...
Pusha T Disses McDonald's, the New “It” Lettuce, and Tasting Dried Mushrooms 25.03.2022 33:48
This week, Juliet and Jacoby discuss Ben Affleck and J.Lo’s McDonald’s trip, people being buried under a Guinness headstone, and what to do if a single berry is moldy. Plus, they taste a trio of dried mushroom crisps from Shirakiku and share their personal food news. Hosts: Juliet Litman and David Jacoby Associate Producer: Mike Wargon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adc...
NCAA Munch Madness: Florida vs Indiana 23.03.2022 54:40
Hungry homies, House of Carbs is back! Joined by Craig Horlbeck, House is ready to get in on the madness with his very own Munch Madness bracket. Over the next few weeks, the duo is pitting college towns with underrated food scenes against one another in a search for the most succulent Cinderella story. This week, they’re joined by Callie Curry, Ringer cohost and Florida volleyball alum, and Ringe...
Heidi Montag’s Raw Meat Diet, The Rock’s Breakfast, and Tasting Cup Noodle Global Favorites 18.03.2022 33:45
This week, Juliet and Jacoby discuss Mike Tyson’s new cannabis gummies, a diamond ring made from ranch dressing, and the woman who stole a $4,000 bottle of cognac. This week’s taste test is a trio of Cup Noodle Global Favorites, including original, seafood, and curry. Finally, they close with their personal food-news stories. Hosts: Juliet Litman and David Jacoby Associate Producer: Mike Wargon Le...
McDonald’s Sued Over Its Ice Cream Machines, Free Eggo Waffles, and Tasting Six Jeni’s Ice Cream Flavors 11.03.2022 35:26
Juliet and Jacoby begin this week by discussing Khloe Kardashian’s pantry and question whether she is organizing it herself. Then they pay their respects to late Entenmann’s founder, Charles Entenmann, before sharing their thoughts on an Old Bay infused vodka. Finally, this week’s taste test features six different Jeni’s Ice Cream flavors, including the controversial everything bagel flavor. Hosts...
A Ponzi Scheme Centered on Wine, Everything Bagel Ice Cream, and Tasting a Trio of Pierogies 04.03.2022 33:40
This week, Juliet and Jacoby react to one of their favorite restaurants, Din Tai Fung, announcing an NYC location, discuss the recipe for Kevin’s chili from ‘The Office,’ and share whether Michelin-starred restaurants are worth the price. Plus, they try three different-flavored pierogies from Baba’s Pierogies and share their personal food stories. Hosts: Juliet Litman and David Jacoby Associate Pr...
Burger-Flipping Robots, Caffeinated Donuts, and Tasting a Wendy’s Frosty 25.02.2022 33:38
This week, Juliet and Jacoby check in on the latest Tik Tok food trend, marvel at a 108-year-old who drinks a glass of wine every day, and discuss the latest drama involving Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie. Plus, Juliet tries her first ever frosty from Wendy’s and they share their personal food stories. Hosts: Juliet Litman and David Jacoby Associate Producer: Mike Wargon Learn more about your ad ch...
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