The Delicious Culture with Jon Francois

Our Season 1 finale! Eddie lets narcissism and impulsive decision-making shine as he tries to lead his rock band to first place on the "Chicago Teen Tracks" television series. Meanwhile, Carl is determined to take care of the family taxes on his own. You can imagine how Harriette feels about that. ____ ABOUT "THE DELICIOUS RECAP: FAMILY MATTERS" - Did WE do that?! Every Tuesday...

It's a Winslow (and Urkel) battle of the sexes at the bowling alley that they apparently have overnight access to! Carl and Eddie's sexism from "Mr. Badwrench" returns, Harriette has that cold-blooded gamer spirit that Andrew loves when sore loser Carl talks trash, Rachel's snappy attitude cheerleading is infectious, & more! Intended pun alert: Join us for this trip down...

Actress/teacher/Tiktoker/Doordasher Christian Demeritt is the PERFECT final guest for our Season 1 recap! She tells us why Laura Winslow is her spirit animal, what it was like meeting fellow Florida native Jo Marie Payton, working with Darius Mccrary on a television series, & more! And given that we're in love with various black sitcoms, don't expect just Family Matters talk! We get in...

Mark gives us a taste of our Season 2 recap with a deep dive into his portrayal of the Chicago gangster accented bank robber! We talk about the clumsily glued Abe Lincoln beard, handling the prop gun, the sport Mark played with Jaleel White in between scenes, a backstage compliment from Rosetta LeNoire, & more! Plus, Mark talks about his latest project: an immersive theatrical experience calle...

In the midst of our real life election year, we get a peek into the sensationalistic popularity contest of our political system when Eddie decides to run for freshman class president just to improve his standing with girls. His thoughtless charm is matched up with very thoughtful, shy nerd Margie. ____ ABOUT "THE DELICIOUS RECAP: FAMILY MATTERS" - Did WE do that?! Every Tuesday, Jon Fran...

When a bully wants to fight Urkel because he didn't give him his lunch money, is it Steve's responsibility alone to figure out this conflict or should he be getting the help of Eddie, classmates, Carl, and/or school authorities? Let's discuss! ____ ABOUT "THE DELICIOUS RECAP: FAMILY MATTERS" - Did WE do that?! Every Tuesday, Jon Francois and Andrew "Ajay" Vandertunt...

Laura's attempt at running a babysitting business in the Winslow home has "Baker's Dozen" vibes, Captain Davenport warming up to Carl for a lieutenant promotion is concerning, & we play devil's advocate as to why we never see the return of good men like Jeff in Rachel's life! ____ ABOUT "THE DELICIOUS RECAP: FAMILY MATTERS" - Did WE do that?! Every Tuesday,...

Part Two! Slapstick chaos ensues at a French restaurant where two middle schoolers are apparently allowed to have a reservation without parental supervision. ____ ABOUT "THE DELICIOUS RECAP: FAMILY MATTERS" - Did WE do that?! Every Tuesday, Jon Francois and Andrew "Ajay" Vandertunt recap each episode of the hit 1990’s sitcom “Family Matters” with an unfiltered, 21st century adu...

We get a variation of "Laura's First Date" when Eddie agrees to Urkel's bribe of helping him with math in exchange for a date with Laura. Between feeling responsible for someone else's feelings and grown adults treating "mercy dates" as a normal childhood phase, a therapist would have a field day with this episode! ____ ABOUT "THE DELICIOUS RECAP: FAMILY MATTER...

This episode we are eating beef and whoopin feet. This episode is your brief walkthrough of the Kendrick Lamar and Drake beef that’s given us plate fulls of deliciousness.

We talk to Rob about appearing in Judy Winslow’s last episode, Myra Monkhouse’s first episode, what he smelled like during a food fight scene, & more! ------ ABOUT "THE DELICIOUS RECAP: FAMILY MATTERS" - Did WE do that?! Every Tuesday, Jon Francois and Andrew "Ajay" Vandertunt recap each episode of the hit 1990’s sitcom “Family Matters” with an unfiltered, 21st century adul...

Jaimee Foxworth's sister & one of Eddie's attractive female guests in S1 EP16 shares how she got the role, the hilarious conversation she had with Alyssa Milano, almost kissing Gary Coleman, & more! ____ ABOUT "THE DELICIOUS RECAP: FAMILY MATTERS" - Did WE do that?! Every Tuesday, Jon Francois and Andrew "Ajay" Vandertunt recap each episode of the hit 1990’s sit...

We're given another example of how terrible a friend Rodney is to Eddie when he basically pressures him to have a party at the Winslow house against his parent's wishes. Meanwhile, Carl attempts a road trip to his brother Darryl's 40th birthday party and we share why it would've been great to actually SEE that party! ------------ ABOUT "THE DELICIOUS RECAP: FAMILY MATTERS&quot...

Carl's hesitation over attending his high school reunion leads to a discussion about the stigma normally associated with these events. ESPIACELLY as it relates to our society's obsession with weight loss. ____ ABOUT "THE DELICIOUS RECAP: FAMILY MATTERS" - Did WE do that?! Every Tuesday, Jon Francois and Andrew "Ajay" Vandertunt recap each episode of the hit 1990’s sitco...

Part two! Given how much the Winslows are wearing themselves out with the lemon creme tart grind, I think you'll love how much they end up making at the end of it. ----- ABOUT "THE DELICIOUS RECAP: FAMILY MATTERS" - Did WE do that?! Every Tuesday, Jon Francois and Andrew "Ajay" Vandertunt recap each episode of the hit 1990’s sitcom “Family Matters” with an unfiltered, 21st...

Harriette is the voice of reason, but no one in her family is listening! The amount of lemon creme tarts they're trying to make in one weekend is blind optimism at its best. You can imagine how it turns out. ----- ABOUT "THE DELICIOUS RECAP: FAMILY MATTERS" - Did WE do that?! Every Tuesday, Jon Francois and Andrew "Ajay" Vandertunt recap each episode of the hit 1990’s sitco...

Part two of the episode where we're reminded to DO OUR RESEARCH BEFORE GETTING A DOG! ----- ABOUT "THE DELICIOUS RECAP: FAMILY MATTERS" - Did WE do that?! Every Tuesday, Jon Francois and Andrew "Ajay" Vandertunt recap each episode of the hit 1990’s sitcom “Family Matters” with an unfiltered, 21st century adult perspective and occasionally speak to cast and crew about their...

The Winslows take in a stray dog that, with the exception of Carl, they definitely don't deserve! But Carl needs to work through some unaddressed childhood grief first before he becomes the model owner for Mickey. ----- ABOUT "THE DELICIOUS RECAP: FAMILY MATTERS" - Did WE do that?! Every Tuesday, Jon Francois and Andrew "Ajay" Vandertunt recap each episode of the hit 1990’s...

An Easter Sunday special! Jon & Andrew FINALLY recap their first 90s Con experience at the Connecticut Convention Center in Hartford, CT: the Boy Meets World, Sabrina The Teenage Witch & Dawson's Creek panels, who REALLY should've won at the cosplay contest, the awkward Judy Winslow fan encounter, what people had to say about our Harriette Winslow, & more! And as a duo who both...

Being a podcast centered on 90's nostalgia where child actors are involved, Jon & Andrew share their thoughts on the Investigation Discovery/Max docuseries that gets into gut-wrenching behind the scenes stories of 90's and 2000's Nickelodeon shows produced by Dan Schneider. In our Part Two recap, we break down Episodes 3 & 4: Drake Bell, the writing on the wall for Dan Schneide...

Being a podcast centered on 90's nostalgia where child actors are involved, Jon & Andrew share their thoughts on the Investigation Discovery/Max docuseries that gets into gut-wrenching behind the scenes stories of 90's and 2000's Nickelodeon shows produced by Dan Schneider. In our Part One recap, we break down Episodes 1 &2: the female writers from The Amanda Show , why Katrina...

For almost twenty years beginning in the mid 90's, Lara gave many a visitor the DREAM experience of celebrity encounters & seeing how films and television shows like Family Matters got produced at the Warner Brothers studio lot in Burbank, CA! She has TONS of great stories to share with Jon & Andrew: the character she felt was the most like Jaleel White, having casual conversations wit...

Jon & Andrew take a brief pause from Family Matters to chat with fellow TGIF rewatchers Ceej & TC about their popular Boy Meets World fancast! They also discuss meeting Ben Savage, collaborating with the Pod Meets World podcast, how they felt in real time when finding out Boy Meets World was ending, their idea for a Set It Off musical, & more! ---- ABOUT "THE DELICIOUS RECAP: FAMI...

We resume our conversation on the episode that sets the tone for the rest of the series! Jon is not too crazy with Laura's school dance fashion, Andrew can relate to Mark Newhouse's rebounding, & more! _____ ABOUT "THE DELICIOUS RECAP: FAMILY MATTERS" - Did WE do that?! Every Tuesday, Jon Francois and Andrew "Ajay" Vandertunt recap each episode of the hit 1990’s sit...

If we're going by original airdates, we have FINALLY arrived at the debut of the breakout character responsible for this show's longevity and legacy: Steven Quincy Urkel!!!! Jon & Andrew discusses Urkel's strange eating habits, the Winslows not knowing the difference between a school dance party & dating, Judy being THAT kid who hates brussel sprouts, & more! ----- ABOUT &q...