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245. Candy Corn!

This week, hosts Tom Zalatnai (@tomzalatnai) and Greg Schulz (@giantwerewolf4) talk about everyone’s favorite deeply controversial halloween treat, candy corn! Where did this waxy, mostly-flavorless piece of chicken food come from, and why does it still hold such a firm place in the canon of halloween? What connection does it have to conversation hearts and jelly bellies? And what would need to happen to make it actually good? Plus, we put instant noodles, black eyed peas, and green onions into the Random Meal Generator!

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168. Tampopo (1985) ft. James Hawes!

This week, host Teffer Adjemian (@tefferbear) and special guest James Hawes (@turrethousepressmtl) talk about Juzo Itami’s 1985 Japanese ‘Ramen Western’ Tampopo and all of its delicious, campy meanderings!

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85 – Top 5 Soups

SOUPS ON!

There’s nothing like a big bowl of hearty warm soup to get your taste buds going. The delicious combination of throwing ingredients in a big pot of water and fusing the flavors together into something that not only tickles the nostrils but fills you up like someone is giving your stomach a nice cozy hug, is why soups have been a staple meal throughout the dawn of time. This week join Tuong La and Soup Heads Angus MacDonald, Samantha Leggatt, and Leslie Cserepy as they reunite with the powers of the internet to deliberate on the delectable topic that is Top 5 Soups!

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