EPISODE · Jun 14, 2026 · 1H 3M
Candy Bar Wars: The Passion, The Madness & The Sugar Rush
from What's Shakin with Shaner
Send us Fan MailGrab a snack and join Shakin Shaner, Psycho Bob the Cat, and special guest Scott as they dive headfirst into the sweet battlefield of candy bars. From the ancient origins of cacao in Mesoamerica to the rise of modern chocolate empires, this episode unwraps the surprising history behind one of the world’s favorite guilty pleasures.Along the way, the crew takes a nostalgic trip back to childhood memories, Halloween candy hauls, and the excitement of buying your favorite treat at the local store. They break down the biggest candy brands, uncover strange and lesser-known candy facts, debate what actually qualifies as a candy bar, and put their taste buds—and opinions—to the test.The battle reaches full sugar-fueled intensity as Shaner and Scott reveal their Top 3 favorite candy bars and name the treats they’d gladly leave at the bottom of the Halloween bag.Chocolate history, nerdy rabbit holes, nostalgia, and a few questionable opinions collide in this candy-coated adventure. The only real question left is: what’s your favorite candy bar?Let the Candy Bar Wars begin.
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Send us Fan Mail Grab a snack and join Shakin Shaner, Psycho Bob the Cat, and special guest Scott as they dive headfirst into the sweet battlefield of candy bars. From the ancient origins of cacao in Mesoamerica to the rise of modern chocolate empires, this episode unwraps the surprising history behind one of the world’s favorite guilty pleasures. Along the way, the crew takes a nostalgic trip back to childhood memories, Halloween candy hauls, and the excitement of buying your favorite treat ...
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