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Snack Cults

Society EN ↓ 18 episodes

Dissect snack-related fandoms and obsessions: discontinued candies, regional chips, or global soda wars

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Society

Podcast website

art19.com

Latest episode

Jun 9, 2026

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Episodes

5 Snacks That Started Religious Wars (In Break Rooms) 09.06.2026

Some snacks don't just have fans—they have zealots willing to fight to the death over proper preparation methods and flavor superiority. From the Great Oreo Twist Debate to the LaCroix schism that tore offices apart, we're ranking the snacks that turned coworkers into mortal enemies and spawned the most passionate food cults in modern history.

The Flamin' Hot Origin Story That Wasn't 24.05.2026

Richard Montañez became a corporate legend with his rags-to-riches tale of inventing Flamin' Hot Cheetos as a Frito-Lay janitor. But when journalists started digging, the story began to fall apart. We investigate how one snack spawned a modern American mythology—and why we were so desperate to believe it.

Strange Snacks 24.12.2025

To good not to eat!?

Best of pt2 26.11.2025

Snack Cults best of episode!

Best of 11.11.2025

Snack Cults best of episode!

Trick or Treat cults 28.10.2025

Give me my snacks!

Snack Obsession 15.10.2025

Give me my snacks!

80's 30.09.2025

How we all not get diabetes!?

You Can't Talk With Your Mouth Fullpt2 16.09.2025

This episode is gonna be delicous! con't

You Can't Talk With Your Mouth Full 02.09.2025

This episode is gonna be delicous!

Don't Knock it til You Try it pt3 19.08.2025

Don't Knock it til You Try it pt3

Don't Knock it til You Try it pt2 05.08.2025
Don't Knock it til You Try it 22.07.2025
Unlikely Food Combos pt2 09.07.2025
Unlikely Food Combos 25.06.2025
I'm Hungry, not obsessed pt3 11.06.2025

It's okay to be obsessed con't

I'm Hungry, not obsessed pt2 28.05.2025

It's okay to be obsessed con't

I'm Hungry, not obsessed 15.05.2025

It's okay to be obsessed

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