The Delicious Culture with Jon Francois

Delishees, let’s feast on last Sunday’s Golden Globes! Jon Francois invites Broadway theatre buddy Courtney Hebert to discuss Nikki Glaser’s monologue jokes that did and didn’t make the cut, if a best podcast category is necessary, “Sinners” winning an award for making money, & more! Follow/like/subscribe/share, leave a review on Apple Podcasts & a five star rating on Spotify IG: ⁠https://...

Delishees, Jon Francois has been dying to feast on Heated Rivalry and he's joined by good friend Ehhsteph, who watched it while recovering from the flu and mayyyyyy not feel as "hot" for the show. Plus, Jon and Ehhsteph process the nearly decade long arc and finale of Stranger Things. Follow/like/subscribe/share, leave a review on Apple Podcasts & a five star rating on Spotify IG: ⁠https://www...

Happy 2026 Delishees! Let's feast on this GoSunny.org poll that lists what you likely did last night on NYE. ____________________________________________________________ Follow/like/subscribe/share, leave a review on Apple Podcasts & a five star rating on Spotify IG: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/@thedeliciousculture⁠ TIKTOK: ⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@thedeliciousculture⁠ YOUTUBE: ⁠The Delicio...

Merry Christmas Delishees! Feast on holiday movies recommended by Jon Francois that are filled with sentiment and earnestness: Netflix's Champagne Problems, Discovery Plus' One Delicious Christmas, and the Hallmark movies We Met In December & My Christmas Guide. As for Netflix's My Secret Santa..... meh.....

Delishees, feast on an on-track/off-track conversation about the legacy of Rob and Michelle Reiner with Jon Francois' old friend Laura Greenfield. We'll talk the Reiners, Dick Van Dyke's 100th birthday, and somehow fish oil will get lumped in!

Delishees, let's feast on this Australian social media ban. Is it a good idea? Follow/like/subscribe/share, leave a review on Apple Podcasts & a five star rating on Spotify IG: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/@thedeliciousculture⁠ TIKTOK: ⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@thedeliciousculture⁠ YOUTUBE: ⁠The Delicious Culture - YouTube⁠ ABOUT "THE DELICIOUS CULTURE"- Grab a plate and feast on lifestyle &...

Delishees, there's an important announcement to make about the future of the podcast.

Delishees, HAPPY THANKSGIVING!! Jon Francois & Ajay Vandertunt discuss their plans, what the holiday overall means for them, and Ajay's got something to say to you if you're including pasta. ____________________________________________________________ Follow/like/subscribe/share, leave a review on Apple Podcasts & a five star rating on Spotify IG: https://www.instagram.com/@thedeli...

Delishees, co-host Jon Francois recently appeared in The Shelburne Players' theatre production of Clue and we've gotta feast on that with some of the cast he worked with! Jon & Ajay Vandertunt are delighted to welcome Alise (Mrs. White), Kate (Mrs. Peacock), Ambu (Yvette), and Sam (Mr. Green) to discuss the live stage sensation based on the popular board game & 1985 movie we all know and l...

Jon & Ajay are digesting the surprise winter weather, the disappointing end to the government shutdown, the Grand Egyptian Museum, Jimmy Kimmel's tribute to his late bandleader, & Devil In Disguise: John Wayne Gacy on Peacock!

Delishees, grab a plate and taste The Delicious Culture!! Jon Francois & Ajay Vandertunt are feasting on the recent season of Netflix's Love Is Blind with Jon's sister Nathalie Francois & Jon's wife Toni Rushlow! Did Anton seem fake with Ali? Was Megan too "rich girl adventurous" for single dad Jordan? Is Edmond accountable for emotionally manipulating KB? We get into it!

Delishees, grab a plate and taste The Delicious Culture!! We’re feasting on the HBO Max docuseries “Pee-wee as Himself” with special guest Manny “Manwich” Oramas from the Splat Attack and Bedtime Banter podcasts!

Delishees, grab a plate and taste this NEW episode of The Delicious Culture! This week, we’re digesting the wonderful news of Project Runway Season 22 with a recap of the recent Season 21 designers! Jon Francois & Ajay Vandertunt are joined by Jon’s wife Toni Rushlow to let you know if THAT winner really deserved it!

Delishees, grab a plate and taste The Delicious Culture! Jon Francois and Ajay Vandertunt are joined by special guests Casandra & James Marchetti to delve into the phenomenon of “KPop Demon Hunters”. We explore its capivating storytelling, vibrant animation, the cultural significance of its themes, the humor, character dynamics, impact of the music, while also reflecting on personal connection...

Delishees! Grab a plate and taste this new Delicious Culture! On this week's menu: we're digesting the unrest in Portland & Chicago, Bad Bunny on SNL & Super Bowl Halftime 2026, the Cardi B & Nicki Minaj beef, why Monster: The Ed Gein Story may not be a pleasant watch, Digimon, & Love Is Blind Season 9

Grab a plate and taste a NEW EPISODE of The Delicious Culture!!  On this week’s menu, special guests Sabrina Scott Mangome and Brittany Mangome join Jon Francois & Ajay Vandertunt to rave about the Netflix series Building The Band NOTE: Jon is so sorry for the technical issues with his mic and promises to be better next week! Hopefully you can bear with him in this episode!

Jon Francois and Ajay Vandertunt invite special guest Massiel Hernandez to discuss what happened in Utah last week and recommend pop culture "samplers". Let's grab a plate and taste that Delicious Culture!

Delishees, grab a plate and taste The Delicious Culture! On this week's menu: 1. an ICE raid in Ajay's neighborhood, 2. the new iPhone 17 3. The Conjuring: Last Rites 4. the 2025 MTV VMAs 5. Howard Stern's retirement prank 6. the new Demon Slayer movie Plus, we'll recommend "samplers"!

Grab a plate Delishees, it’s time to taste The Delicious Culture! On the menu this week: we’re feasting on the hit horror movie “Weapons”, Cardi B’s trial, the SNL casting changes, Real Housewife Karen Huger’s DUI, and we’ve got culture “samplers” for you to try!

Grab a plate, it’s time to taste The Delicious Culture!!! On this week’s menu is the Taylor Swift-Travis Kelce engagement and the Cracker Barrel log controversy! Plus, the MTV VMA nominations and the discovery of black Scottish people! We’ll wrap it up with our “samplers”: what we’ve consumed in the culture this past week that you should try!

Have you seen Netflix’s “The Hunting Wives”? Are you following the White House on TikTok? Hopefully you haven’t eaten that recalled Walmart/Great Value shrimp? And how about that new Lego Batman game? Grab a plate and let’s eat! This week’s episode of “The Delicious Culture” is available wherever you get pods:  https://linktr.ee/thedeliciousculture

We're hard at work behind the scenes on Family Matters Season 3 recaps! We can't wait to return in the fall! In the meantime, in case you missed it, our friends Jackie and Danielle from the No More Late Fees podcast were kind enough to have Jon Francois and Ajay Vandertunt on to discuss the iconic 1996 comedy film The Birdcage .

What a delight to speak with Fred and Steve! They have DECADES worth of juicy show business experience to discuss and had a hand in HUNDREDS of Family Matters episodes! We get behind the scenes scoops on numerous classic sitcoms they've worked on like Silver Spoons, Webster, Happy Days, Laverne and Shirley & Malcolm and Eddie. Fred and Steve also came prepared with their celebrity encounte...

It was a pleasure to speak to "Family Matters" cinematographer and director Gregg Heschong! He gives us the inside scoop on stunts, the visual palette he uses for different skin tones, the live action and animation blend in "Who Framed Roger Rabbit", the compliment Ted Danson gave him on the set of "Becker", shooting a multi-camera sitcom outdoors with a studio audience present, and more! Check ou...

We've got half of the duo that created Family Matters ! Bill comes on the podcast to discuss how Garry Marshall appointed him showrunner of the hit 50's-retro sitcom Happy Days at just 26 years old, what the Fonz and Steve Urkel have in common, the dramatic film performance that led to Darius McCrary's casting as Eddie Winslow, how a predominantly white staff approaches writing for cha...