The Digital Wave of Food Critics w/ Elie Ayrouth

On this week’s menu: we’re discussing a new type of food critic and journalism that emerged with the Internet primarily from the early 2000s to what we see online today. Joining us is one of the early adopters of formal food reviews online (a.k.a food blogs) and dear friend of mine, Elie Ayrouth. You may also know him as “FoodBeast”. How did we go from simply posting and sharing pics to creating a full fledged industry around online food editorials? Whose opinion could we trust and why would the opinion of someone you’ve never met or seen become the way many make their decisions on where and what to eat? Watching the full video episodes on YouTube. Follow Elie & Food Beast:  Elie’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bookofelieFood Beast’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/foodbeastFood Beast Website: https://www.foodbeast.comFollow Us:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/fulldiscoursepodTik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@fulldiscoursepod Follow the host Josh:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thejoshelkin Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thejoshelkin This has been a Diamond MPrint ProductionProduced by Diane Kang and Melisa D. MontsProduction Camera and Audio by Jeff LeuPost-Production Sound by Coco LlorensProduction Assistance by Melanie D. Watson