Brandon Swear

The Swear Word

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This is the show for the chili head community by the community! ”The Swear Word” is where fiery host, Brandon Swear rolls out new episodes every Tuesday and Thursday night at 8:00 (ct) and takes you on a spicy adventure. Scorching interviews with fellow Chili Heads, mouth-watering product reviews, and everything from the world of hot! Like spicy food? Want to know what it's like to eat some of the hottest products and challenges in the world and uncover what is going on in the minds of the creators? This is the place for you!

Author

Brandon Swear

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Arts

Podcast website

theswearword.net

Latest episode

Jul 8, 2026

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Episodes

Guest: Brandon Wright of Chico Blanco Hot Sauce | Hot or Not: Chico Blanco Hot Sauce | TSW: Ep 117 02.07.2025

🎙️🔥 Welcome to The Swear Word Podcast! Episode 117, join your host Brandon Swear for a Blazin conversation with the return of special guest Brandon Wright of Chico Blanco Hot Sauce🔥! Tonight we get caught up with how Chico Blanco Hot Sauce has continued to grow and gain recognition from judges and consumers, inspiration for products, we gain insight on passions and hobbies outside of the spicy s...

TSW: Ep 116 | Guest: Chilli Philli of Burnin Bites Down Under | Hot or Not: Down To Ferment 27.06.2025

🎙️🔥 Welcome to The Swear Word Podcast!  Episode 116, join your host Brandon Swear for a Blazin conversation with special guest Chilli Philli of Burnin Bites Down Under🔥! Tonight we talk about how Chilli Philli got started, inspiration for products and how the naming happened, review life, live shows, burning at the bars and venues, the most intense Australian chilli contest consisting of 30 roun...

TSW: Ep 115 | Guest: Mark Petersen of Facepunch Foods | Hot or Not: Adventure Sauces 25.06.2025

🎙️🔥 Welcome to The Swear Word Podcast!  Episode 115, join your host Brandon Swear for a Blazin conversation with special guest Mark Petersen of Facepunch Foods🔥! Tonight we talk about how Mark got started, inspiration for products, how family has helped Mark along the journey, future events and products and much more!  ----more---- 🌶️🔥 Plus, Hot 🥵 or Not 🧊 1 hot sauce from Adventure Sauces on...

TSW: Ep 114 | Guest: Mark “ Burn The Mo”Supple | Hot or Not: Wicked Provisions 20.06.2025

🎙️🔥 Welcome to The Swear Word Podcast!  Episode 114, join your host Brandon Swear for a Blazin conversation with special guest Mark “Burn The Mo” Supple🔥! Tonight we talk about burning at work, spicy challenges, inspiration for products, how to stay pushing through challenges as you age, League Of Fire and much more!  ----more---- 🌶️🔥 Plus, Hot 🥵 or Not 🧊 1 hot sauce from Wicked Provisions on...

TSW: Ep 113 | Guest: TD | Hot or Not: TD’s Brew & BBQ 18.06.2025

🎙️🔥 Welcome to The Swear Word Podcast!  Episode 113, join your host Brandon Swear for a Blazin conversation with special guest TD of TD’s Brew & BBQ🔥! Tonight we talk about the origins of TD’s Brew & BBQ, cars, inspiration, ways to help small business gain additional funding, co-packing and much more!  ----more---- 🌶️🔥 Plus, Hot 🥵 or Not 🧊 2 BBQ sauces and 1 pepper blend from TD’s Bre...

TSW: Ep 112 | Guest: Donivan Goins | Hot or Not: Pepper & Thyme Foods 13.06.2025

🎙️🔥 Welcome to The Swear Word Podcast!  Episode 112, join your host Brandon Swear for a Blazin conversation with special guest Donivan Goins of Pepper & Thyme Foods🔥! Tonight we talk about the origins of Pepper & Thyme Foods, inspiration from the culinary world, unique flavor profiles, the best tasting truffle hot sauce I have had to date and much more!  ----more---- 🌶️🔥 Plus, Hot 🥵 or...

Burn Without the Burn: Gut Health for Chiliheads | Hot or Not: Barbaro Mojo TSW: Ep 111 11.06.2025

🎙️🔥 Welcome to The Swear Word Podcast!  Episode 111🔥  Love spicy food but tired of the stomach pain, heartburn, or acid reflux that follows? In this fiery and fact-filled solo episode, Brandon Swear breaks down how to reset your gut , protect your stomach , and reignite your love for hot sauce and peppers —without paying for it later. We’ll bust the biggest myths about spicy food causing ulcers...

How to Travel Like a Chilihead: Flying, Cruising, and Road-Tripping with Heat! | TSW ep110 06.06.2025

🎙️🔥 Welcome to The Swear Word Podcast!  Episode 110🔥  Do you bring your own hot sauce to restaurants? Ever worried TSA might confiscate your peppers, hot sauce, or tincture? You’re not alone. In this deep-dive episode, Brandon Swear breaks down how to travel like a true chilihead—whether you’re hitting the road, sailing the seas, or jet-setting internationally. From TSA tips to cruise cabin esse...

New Scorching Hot & Flavorful Crosses w/ The Return Of Guest Jake Cole | TSW: Ep 109 04.06.2025

🎙️🔥 Welcome to The Swear Word Podcast!  Episode 109, join your host Brandon Swear for a Blazin conversation with special guest Jake Cole the duck man himself returns🔥! Tonight we talk about the creation of some of Jake’s superhot pepper crosses, recent hot sauce collaboration, the word on some new crosses, prep game and much more!  ----more---- 🌶️🔥 No Hot 🥵 or Not 🧊 Tonight - Starting back ne...

Guinness, world's hottest, what is SHU? | TSW: ep108 30.05.2025

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Spice Around the World | TSW ep 107 28.05.2025

🎙️🔥 Welcome to The Swear Word Podcast! Episode 107🔥 Ever wonder which country can handle the most heat? In this episode of The Swear Word, we dive into the global world of spice—exploring average spice tolerance levels across countries and highlighting the most iconic peppers from around the world. 🌍🌶️ From the fiery dishes of Thailand to the flavorful heat of Mexico, we break down what spice l...

What to Expect at a Hot Sauce Festival + 10 Pro Shopping Tips on a Budget! | TSW ep106 23.05.2025

🎙️ What to Expect at a Hot Sauce Festival + 10 Pro Shopping Tips on a Budget! 🌶️🔥Welcome back to The Swear Word podcast! In this episode, Brandon Swear dives deep into everything you need to know before attending your next hot sauce festival. From what to expect, how to prep, and the best ways to approach booths, to our Top 10 expert tips for shopping on a tight budget—this is the ultimate guide...

Myths, Truths & Allies of the Pepper World | Hot or Not: Purple Tongue Hot Sauce TSW: Ep 105 21.05.2025

🎙️🔥 Welcome to The Swear Word Podcast!  Episode 105 In this episode Brandon dives deep into 10 common hot sauce myths , 10 spicy pepper misconceptions , and reveals 10 essential companion crops that will transform the way you grow your pepper plants. Whether you’re a seasoned chilihead or just starting your spicy journey, this episode is packed with surprising truths, garden wisdom, and hot takes...

So You Wanna Start a Hot Sauce Company? | Hot or Not: Hellgarden Chili TSW: Ep 104 16.05.2025

🎙️🔥 Welcome to The Swear Word Podcast!  Episode 104 In this episode Brandon breaks down starting a hot sauce business. Thinking of turning your spicy passion into a legit hot sauce business? In this solo episode of The Swear Word , dive into what it really takes to start your own hot sauce company in the U.S.  from the first spark of an idea to building a brand, selling your first bottle, and gro...

TSW: Ep 103 | Guest: John of Jersey Barnfire | Hot or Not: Chico Blanco Hot Sauce 14.05.2025

🎙️🔥 Welcome to The Swear Word Podcast!  Episode 103, join your host Brandon Swear for a Blazin conversation with special guest John of Jersey Barnfire🔥! Tonight we talk about the creation of the first black garlic hot sauce, inspiration from the culinary world, the world of being a co-packer and much more!  ----more---- 🌶️🔥 Plus, Hot 🥵 or Not 🧊 1 hot sauces from Chico Blanco Hot Sauce on deck...

TSW: Ep 102 | Guest: David of Bean’s Hot Sauce | Hot or Not: Fxcking Hot Sauces 09.05.2025

🎙️🔥 Welcome to The Swear Word Podcast!  Episode 102, join your host Brandon Swear for a Blazin conversation with special guest David of Bean’s Hot Sauce🔥! Tonight we talk about the journey into the making hot sauce, how Bean’s hot sauce got the name, the inspiration for sauces, current heat preference, League of Fire event involvement and much more!  ----more---- 🌶️🔥 Plus, Hot 🥵 or Not 🧊 2 ho...

TSW: Ep 101 | Guest: Chang Liu of Blanket Fort Creations | Hot or Not: Sizzlin Strips Jerky 07.05.2025

🎙️🔥 Welcome to The Swear Word Podcast!  Episode 101, join your host Brandon Swear for a Blazin conversation with special guest Chang Liu of Blanket Fort Creations🔥! Tonight we talk about the journey into the making hot sauce, how it got started, the inspiration and art approach, current heat preference, getting plugged into restaurants and local food trucks and much more!  ----more---- 🌶️🔥 Plus...

TSW: Ep 100 | Guest: Ethan Benge of Sauced App | Hot or Not: Purple Tongue Hot Sauce 02.05.2025

🎙️🔥 Welcome to The Swear Word Podcast!  Episode 100, join your host Brandon Swear for a Blazin conversation with special guest Ethan Benge of Sauced App🔥! Tonight we talk about the journey into the Sauced App, how it got started, the inspiration and features, Ethan’s current heat preference, tracking reviews and products, upcoming updates and much more!  ----more---- 🌶️🔥 Plus, Hot 🥵 or Not 🧊...

TSW: Ep 99 | Guest: Michael Corvese of Purple Tongue Hot Sauce | Hot or Not: Purple Tongue Hot Sauce 30.04.2025

🎙️🔥 Welcome to The Swear Word Podcast!  Episode 99, join your host Brandon Swear for a Blazin conversation with special guest Michael Corvese of Purple Tongue Hot Sauce🔥! Tonight we talk about the journey into the Purple Tongue Hot Sauce, how it got started, the inspiration, the choice in name and logo, maintaining a unique outlook to sauce making, Canada hot sauce growth, upcoming products and...

TSW: Ep 98 | Guest: Sam Brown of Organic Rev | Hot or Not: Sizzlin Strips Jerky 25.04.2025

🎙️🔥 Welcome to The Swear Word Podcast!  Episode 98, join your host Brandon Swear for a Blazin conversation with special guest Sam Brown of Organic Rev🔥! Tonight we talk about the journey into Organic Rev, how it got started, the inspiration, easy ways to improve your grow, soil building with Rev products, growing peppers blogs, how to ensure healthy, strong and large production plants and much m...

Organic vs Synthetic & the Power of NPK | Hot or Not: Island Son Canada TSW: Ep 97 23.04.2025

🎙️🔥 Welcome to The Swear Word Podcast!  Episode 97 In this episode Brandon breaks down the hot topic of plant nutrition for chili heads. Learn the pros and cons of organic vs synthetic nutrients, decode those mysterious NPK numbers, and discover the ideal nutrient ratios for every stage of pepper growth. Whether you’re just starting out or already growing superhots, this episode is packed with pr...

TSW: Ep 96 | Guest: Mike & Steve of Da Podnas | Hot or Not: Poor Vida 18.04.2025

🎙️🔥 Welcome to The Swear Word Podcast!  Episode 96, join your host Brandon Swear for a Blazin conversation with special guests Mike & Steve of Da Podnas🔥! Tonight we talk about the journey into the world of hot, Da Podnas, how it got started, the inspiration, pepper preference, growing peppers, cooking with peppers, sauce and powders and much more!  ----more---- 🌶️🔥 Plus, Hot 🥵 or Not 🧊 2...

TSW: Ep 95 | Guest: Jeff Davis of Island Son Canada | Hot or Not: Island Son Canada 16.04.2025

🎙️🔥 Welcome to The Swear Word Podcast!  Episode 95, join your host Brandon Swear for a Blazin conversation with special guest Jeff Davis of  Island Son Canada🔥! Tonight we talk about the journey into the world of hot, Island Son Canada, how it got started, the inspiration and networking with other local sauce companies and much more!  ----more---- 🌶️🔥 Plus, Hot 🥵 or Not 🧊 3 hot sauces from Is...

TSW: Ep 94 | Guest: Steve Fullilove of Pepper Pals | Hot or Not: Primo’s Peppers 11.04.2025

🎙️🔥 Welcome to The Swear Word Podcast!  Episode 94, join your host Brandon Swear for a Blazin conversation with special guest Steve Fullilove of Pepper Pals🔥! Tonight we talk about the journey into the world of hot, what is Pepper Pals, how it got started, the positivity that it has had for local business, meeting friends, bonding over spicy foods and much more!  ----more---- 🌶️🔥 Plus, Hot 🥵 o...

TSW: Ep 93 | Guest: Stephen 'Fiery Redd' Curgan | Hot or Not: Primo’s Peppers 09.04.2025

🎙️🔥 Welcome to The Swear Word Podcast!  Episode 93, join your host Brandon Swear for a Blazin conversation with special guest Stephen 'Fiery Redd' Curgan the L.O.F. World Chilli Champion🔥! Tonight we talk about the journey into the world of hot, competition , Hurt Berry Farm announcement, inspiration, avoiding some business struggles and much more!  ----more---- 🌶️🔥 Plus, Hot 🥵 or Not...

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