SNACKS!

Comedy legend Margaret Cho joins SNACKS! for a hilarious conversation packed with unforgettable food stories. Margaret looks back at when Erewhon was surprisingly affordable in the '90s, shares memories of her mom making California rolls completely from scratch, weighs in on the age-old question of whether a hot dog is actually a sandwich, and tells the unbelievable story of finding deer blood hid...

Comedian, writer, and internet favorite Rob Anderson joins SNACKS! for a wildly unhinged conversation about candy, cravings, and questionable snack news.   In this episode, Rob reveals his love for Twin Snakes gummy candies, builds the ultimate menu for a hypothetical Conclave, and weighs in on recent headlines surrounding Nerds gummy candies and arsenic. Yikes!  Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram....

Emmy-winning actor Tony Hale joins SNACKS! for a delightful conversation about comfort food, unexpected life lessons, and the desserts that bring it all together.   Tony shares his favorite way to make a microwave potato, explains how Forky from Toy Story 4 has inspired his outlook on life, and breaks down every essential component of the perfect brownie sundae. Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.c...

This week on SNACKS!, we're joined by The Great American Baking Show hosts and judges Prue Leith, Casey Wilson, and Andrew Rannells for a deliciously unfiltered conversation about the foods they love most.   From the surprisingly divisive topic of boxed yellow cake mix to Andrew's passionate defense of the Midwest favorite Runza, no snack is off-limits. Plus, Prue shares a trifle hack that left us...

This week on the SNACKS! podcast, Keegan-Michael Key joins us for a deep dive into the bites he can’t stop thinking about. From his longtime love of Sugar Babies at the movie theater to his unwavering belief that a hot dog isn’t complete without mustard and relish, Keegan comes ready with some seriously strong food opinions. And when the conversation turns to potato chips? There’s no debate: chedd...

Patton Oswalt brings his zero-tolerance policy for slop bowls to SNACKS! He revisits the iconic KFC Bowl and the quote that launched a thousand memes: “failure pile in a sadness bowl”, and reveals if trying one actually changed his mind. Along the way, he shares how voicing Remy in Ratatouille permanently changed the way he thinks about food, why his Emmy-winning night ended alone at Arby’s with a...

Melissa Ben-Ishay serves up cupcakes, salads, and hot takes on SNACKS! this week. The president and co-founder of Baked by Melissa tells the story behind her first batch of cupcakes and recalls her first bite of "life-changing lettuce" that fueled her now viral salad obsession. Plus, she shares her very firm stance on fruit in salads and why the chip is the greatest snack vessel. Follow Us:  Insta...

Jutes brings his Canadian roots to SNACKS! this week and the conversation is all that and a bag of ketchup chips. He breaks down his lifelong “fridge cig” obsession, the childhood snack he once traded his entire lunch for, and his nightly protein ice cream recipe. Plus, he reveals his unexpected In-N-Out fry hack and his wildest Whataburger experience. Follow Us:  Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram...

Phil Rosenthal and his daughter, Lily, bring their family food legacy to SNACKS! this week. Phil and Lily dish about their respective childhood food trauma: for Phil, meat was a "punishment." For Lily, cereal was a birthday gift. Plus, they reveal the worst craft services in Hollywood, why Phil calls his beloved show Somebody Feed Phil a "scam," and how Lily ended up marrying the chef who runs the...

Gabourey Sidibe brings Bed-Stuy to SNACKS! this week. She breaks down her ultimate last meal, growing up on her Senegalese dad's jollof rice and her mom's homemade mac and cheese, and the rules of chaos snacking. Plus: a full fry debate, a 3D Doritos eulogy, and a McFlurry confession that will make you very jealous. Follow Us:  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/snackspodcast/ TikTok:https://www...

Heather Graham brings her full foodie energy to SNACKS! this week. She confesses to a lifelong candy obsession—including a major snack era of driving 45 minutes to have an ice cream dinner. She shares the recipe all her friends beg her to make, gives her honest take on In-N-Out fries, and what movie set reigns supreme as the king of Hollywood craft services. Plus, a 30-second rant about her favori...

Top Chef's Kristen Kish, Tom Colicchio, and Gail Simmons take us behind the scenes of your favorite cooking competition. From what they eat to what they won’t eat, and the dishes they wish they could forget. Plus, Kristen spills the tea from her time on The Traitors. Follow Us:  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/snackspodcast/ TikTok:https://www.tiktok.com/@snackspodcast Learn more about your a...

Below Deck's Chief Stew Daisy Kelliher joins SNACKS! to take us behind the scenes of life on the water—from her yachting family roots to the wildest guest request she's ever fielded at sea. Plus, she shares her honest opinions on Irish food, the one thing every ultra-wealthy charter guest wants at 2 a.m., and this season's biggest Below Deck confrontation. Follow Us:  Instagram: https://www.instag...

Tatyana Ali takes us back to the '90s on this week of SNACKS!. She dishes on all things Fresh Prince—including the popular candy that led to craft services controversy. Plus, she shares her Caribbean heritage, go-to recipes, and how she's raising kids with good taste. Follow Us:  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/snackspodcast/ TikTok:https://www.tiktok.com/@snackspodcast Learn more about your...

Ilana Glazer joins SNACKS! to reminisce about 'Broad City' craft services, the best snack house in Long Island, and "healthy" '90s food fads. Plus, she shares her belief in parenting without snack rules and why nothing should be off-limits. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Pete Holmes stops by to share some strong opinions about snacks… and not all of them are popular. He talks childhood food, Boston vs. LA eating habits, and why some iconic snacks don't deserve the hype. He also shares how his diet went from junk food to smoothies, and how eating differently has impacted his energy, health, and comedy. Follow Us:  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/snackspodcast/...

On this episode of SNACKS!, Bebe Rexha stops by to talk Albanian hospitality, Turkish coffee, and dessert. She gets into her spicy studio diet, growing up in a Staten Island snack house, and why feeding people is her ultimate love language. Plus, she taste-tests Bebe's Albanian favorites with Jo! Follow Us:  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/snackspodcast/ TikTok:https://www.tiktok.com/@snacksp...

Peloton VP and Head Instructor Robin Arzón joins SNACKS! to talk about what powers her high-energy life, from protein smoothies and tofu jerky to her deep Philly love for Wawa hoagies. She shares how her Cuban and Puerto Rican roots shaped her relationship with food, why she went plant-based, and how she became a “cool snack mom” with a very healthy twist. Follow Us:  Instagram: https://www.instag...

The Cake Boss, Buddy Valastro, and his wife, Lisa, join SNACKS! to talk Sunday sauce, 37-person family dinners, their tiramisu rivalry, chaotic kitchen habits, and navigating fame as a married couple. Follow Us:  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/snackspodcast/ TikTok:https://www.tiktok.com/@snackspodcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Gayle King comes to SNACKS! to talk cheeseburgers, room-service “for two,” her famous fry technique, and why she hasn’t had a drink in decades. She can’t cook…but she loves to eat. Follow Us:  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/snackspodcast/ TikTok:https://www.tiktok.com/@snackspodcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Anthony “Donut Daddy” Randello-Jahn stops by SNACKS! to talk sexy desserts, viral TikToks, Australian candy, and why cherries outperform everything. Plus: oysters, fig conspiracies, and the Vegas donut empire we’re manifesting. Follow Us:  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/snackspodcast/ TikTok:https://www.tiktok.com/@snackspodcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this episode of SNACKS!, Michael Ian Black drops by and immediately chooses chaos. What starts as a conversation about snacks spirals into a surprisingly serious debate about chips, the tyranny of serving sizes, and seriously strong takes on food. Follow Us:  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/snackspodcast/ TikTok:https://www.tiktok.com/@snackspodcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit...

Andy Samberg joins SNACKS! for a gloriously unhinged conversation about mayonnaise, Super Bowl food politics, and late-night dinners on Saturday Night Live. Fresh off his Hellmann’s Super Bowl commercial, Andy breaks down his elite Super Bowl snack choice—and why he prefers to eat it in isolation. Plus, he gives us insight into surviving SNL, his favorite nostalgic snack, and what it’s like buildi...

This week on SNACKS!, Jo is joined by actress and the host of Hallmark Channel's Baked With Love: Holiday, Tamera Mowry-Housley. She shares how her history of competing on baking shows has influenced her hosting them (this is her third!) and why this series is unlike anything she's ever experienced before. Plus, she reveals her favorite cookie and wine pairings, her at-home baking habits, and so m...

Padma Lakshmi is on SNACKS! digging into her new cookbook, Padma’s All American, the real story behind the flag on the cover, and why immigrant cooks are the true backbone of America’s food landscape.   She shares wild travel stories, the food she had to catch to eat, and what she believes to be the most overrated food trend!   Padma also gives Jo an exclusive Top Chef moment involving the infamou...