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AfterChef Junior
by Jenni Elliott, Stacey McLachlan, Max Mitchell
The only unofficial MasterChef Junior after show podcast in existence. (Probably.) Weekly post-episode recaps and discussion with hosts Jenni and Stacey and producer Max, hashing out the wins and losses, coolest outfits, most GIF-able moments, dealing with our own personal youthful failures, and dreaming about who would be our best friend if we were still 12.
Episodes
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Junior MasterChef Australia S01E04: How Do We Like Our Lamb
Four episodes in, Junior Masterchef actually begins and we see the show we've wanted all along. Points! A leaderboard! No eliminations! A Robbie Williams theme song! The children elaborating on their future restaurant dreams! The catchphrase "If there's no pasta, it's a disastah!" We're sorry we...
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Junior MasterChef Australia S01E03: The Sicilian Twins
It's episode two or maybe three — there's no way of possibly knowing — but the parents are still there. With the introduction of a snaggletoothed smile and a pair of overachieving Sicilian Twins, the hosts of the universe's most unauthorized Junior MasterChef Australia after show have to admit...
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Junior MasterChef Australia S01E02: Sewer Crab and Cravats
We accidentally watched the second episode of the first season of Junior MasterChef Australia series so everything we talked about last week was just flat out wrong. But we persevere, through internet incompetence, surly attitudes and a crush on the "bad boy" judge. Because we are professionals,...
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Democracy in Action: What Should We Watch For a Special Quarantine Season of AFJ?
We've all got a lot of time on our hands right now, except Max for some reason. But he's going to squeeze the ladies always by his side into his schedule as we kick off a very special Quarantine Season of AfterChef Junior. This episode is more of the pre-game analysis, as we debate which of the...
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The Cincinnati Tapes: Getting REAL with MasterChef Junior Live Host Casey Shane
LIVE fron Cincinnati, it's our exclusive interview with Casey Shane, the host of MasterChef Junior Live and the man who took our dream job and has NO apologies about it, wowwww.
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The Cincinnati Tapes: Season 7's Matthew and Malia!
LIVE from Cincinnati, it's our exclusive dual interview with wunderkinds Malia and Matthew from season 7, who share life advice with Stacey and inspiration for the world.
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The Cincinnati Tapes: Season 6 Fan Favourite Evan!
LIVE from Cincinnati and this teen star's dressing room, it's our interview with one-to-watch Evan Estrada, who once sent us dulce de leche in the mail and now we're bonded for life.
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The Cincinnati Tapes: AfterChef Junior Talks to Season 5 Winner Jasmine! And Her Mom!
LIVE from Cincinnati, it's our interview with MCJ Legend and future world president Jasmine1
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MasterChef Junior LIVE in Cincinnati Recap! It Really Happened!
They said it couldn't be done. They said it SHOULDN'T be done. But we trekked out to the Chilli Capital of North America to meet our heroes face to face, and also Kasey.
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Bonus Episode! The March to Cincinnati
After months of publicly daring each other to do it, we’ve booked our tickets and are heading to Cincinnati with press passes in our hands, the WKRP theme song in our hearts and chilli on our minds. As we prepare to storm “Cin City,” we dust off the mics for a pre-tour check-in. MEET-UP ALERT…
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MasterChef Junior S07E14 & S07E15: Che of Reckoning
The big little three go head to head to head in a predictable yet adorable finale that inspired this belated podcast recap. For the last time this season, experience the hosts of AfterChef Junior discuss kidnapping the children next door, showing off their Southern accents and, once again, using...
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MasterChef Junior S07E13 Recap: The Golden Child is Calling
It’s the semi-finals of MCJ season 7 and you know what THAT means: the hosts of AfterChef Junior are now deeply invested in both these top six contestants and the imaginary children they’ve agreed to raise in an aggressively pro-cooking environment! This episode, Jenni reveals that she’s mastered...
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MasterChef Junior S07E12 Recap: Was Reid 8 Years Old This Whole Time?
In a very special restaurant takeover episode of a restaurant that is allegedly real, Sadie proves herself an incredible leader ONCE AGAIN and diners prove themselves unimaginative in their reviews. Why are we NEVER invited to these things?
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MasterChef Junior S07E11 Recap: Sales Force, Activate!
The AfterChef Junior gang gets serious about finances and makes some exciting job offers to literally anyone out there who is listening. Also this ep: tears on tears on tears.
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MasterChef Junior S07E10: The Great Cincinnati Bake-Off
HEY LADIES! It's a new episode of AfterChef Junior and we're talking about feminism and also more about Cincinnati and also starting as many feuds as we can. You know, the basic topics that any good show about children cooking will inspire.
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MasterChef Junior S07E08 & S07E09 Recap: Cincinnati or Bust
We can barely focus on anything this episode as we discover that MasterChef Junior LIVE is coming to American cities nowhere near us, but somehow, we power through. In a very special double episode, the experts at AfterChef Junior discuss last meals and the lure of Cincinnati, and worry…
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MasterChef Junior S07E07: Kids Are Here to Eat, Not to Die!
The threat of murder-by-chicken cast a shadow over what should have been a fun day out at camp, but that sort of traumatic pressure is exactly why we tune into this family friendly show and then provide family friendly commentary to match. Apologies in advance that we’re going to be talking about...
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MasterChef Junior S07E06: Cupcakes and Confidence
This week, the kids slay their cupcake challenge and we get off-topic (surprise!), delving into some foxy childhood crushes and the ethics of giving children espresso.
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MasterChef Junior S07E05: Buzzer From Above
This episode is the OPPOSITE of a pineapple turkey burger nightmare, oozing with STUNNING accusations of cultish behaviour, BEAUTIFUL descriptions of what it's like to have cake up your nose and ABSOLUTELY BRILLIANT confessions that we have never watched any MCJ bonus content. Whether you're from...
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MasterChef Junior S07E01-S07E04 Recap: Better Late Than Never?
After technical errors galore and international jetsetting, our trio of intrepid children's-cooking-competition judges are BACK IN ACTION with a whole new slew of bold ideas for show improvement (shaved heads?), conspiracy theories (does Matthew have POWERS?) and upsetting focus on lobster murder.
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MasterChef S09E22 & S09E23 Recap: The Scotch Bonnet Challenge
It's our last episode of a tumultuous season and we're celebrating by eating an overdue ice cream cake and 'shipping Aarón and Cesar's mom—you know, like how normal people watch TV. PLUS we make our last minute pitches for spin-offs, learn about Joe's sleep apnea mask and talk about delicious conk.
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BONUS EPISODE! Shanika Unplugged: The AfterChef Interview
Max phones Shanika for the second time to play "Pony? No Pony," dig into Reddit rumours and find out what REALLY happened to Emily's cake. SHIIIIINK!!!
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BONUS EPISODE! Cesar Unleashed: The AfterChef Interview
Producer Max lures MasterChef Season 9 finalist Chef Cesar into the studio for an intimate and interactive conversation that ends with him basically promising to do a pop-up dinner with us. We’re pretty sure that’s legally binding so see you all for tacos sooooon!
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MasterChef S09E20 & MasterChef S09E21 Recap: Gordon Ramsay, Classic Scorpio
The countdown is on to the triple-header finale, and as the anticipation builds, so does the quality of our coverage. We’re asking the tough questions, unlike AfterBuzz TV, our new nemesis: When is Gordon’s birthday? Does he want him to throw him a party? Are we going to get sued for using the...
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MasterChef S09E18 & S09E19 Recap: Sorry, I’m Not Your Friend
The stakes have NEVER BEEN HIGHER as the remaining six MasterChef contestants are forced to feed rich people in a timely fashion!!! And as the clock ticks down, the questions…tick… up. Did MasterChef build a fake restaurant because they couldn’t afford to book out Providence (two Michelin stars)...
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MasterChef S09E16 & S09E17 Recap: The Emily Tapes
Jenni comes face to face with her greatest nemesis to find out the truth about the great cake snafu, and Stacey hatches a plan to become Canada's next MasterChef and finally win her co-hosts respect.
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MasterChef S09E14 & S09E15 Recap: #TheSword
Stacey wasn't here for this episode so she's not even sure what to write here because she's a daredevil who's going to upload it without even listening first. She's assuming it's just about how much co-hosts Jenni and Max missed her? Or probably something about whatever drama transpired on the…
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MasterChef S09E13 Recap: Fillet O Fish
Thousands of dollars of fish are wasted in a double-elimination episode. IT'S MUST-SEE TV and your AfterChef hosts Jenni, Stacey and Max are here to dissect every last detail and mourn that they never got to find out where SJ shops for his awesome shirts.
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MasterChef S0E12 Recap: Joey Clams on Broadway
What an episode! Listener Bill Chandler finally exerts his authority over us, rendering Producer Max powerless as we discuss gendered honorifics and start plotting out "Joey Clams: The Musical."
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MasterChef S09E11 Recap: The Velvet Pantsuit
The whole AfterChef gang is back together for this week's episode, discussing first kisses, Family Circle magazine and crates full of children.
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MasterChef S09E10 Recap: Soufflé All Day
This episode of AfterChef, the universe’s top MasterChef after show podcast, features some very special guests: Youtube sensation JJ McCullough joins us as a substitute host, and Chef Mark checks in to reveal cracks in this reality show’s facade with little to no prompting. Gum and nuts may not…
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MasterChef S09E09 Recap: Fugue State
We may spend a lot of time talking about slaughtering chickens but ultimately, this may be our most family-friendly episode of AfterChef to date, featuring an exclusive reading of Jenni’s new children’s book, which (spoiler) alarmed her husband so much he couldn't sleep. PLUS Max interviews Chef...
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MasterChef S09E08 Recap: Mash for my Giraffe
Love is in the air on this week’s episode of MasterChef USA as Chef Gordon Ramsay fake officiates a fake wedding, but there are big emotional reveals happening at AfterChef HQ, too as Jenni announces her new children’s book franchise, Max comes to terms with the “nude lip” look and Stacey refuses...
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MasterChef S09E07 Recap: When Jenni Met Juni
There's a lot going on in this episode of AfterChef Junior, and the LEAST of our problems is recapping this week's NUTTY edition of MasterChef. We're debating the best way to cook a snail and trying not to have our feelings hurt that Jenni would obviously rather talk with Juni than her…
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MasterChef S09E06 Recap: Happy Lunchtime
Things start to get TOO ADULT TO HANDLE in the MasterChef kitchen with the insults and braids flying fast. Join the hosts of AfterChef Junior—the universe's most effective MasterChef recap podcast—as they discuss donut disses, the amount of money we would pay to never go on a brewery tour again,...
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MasterChef S09E05: Crab Slap
If you're allergic to crab like Shanika, take note: it's a shellfish heavy episode of AfterChef as we discuss whether or not crustaceans have faces, get JACKED UP in Adreneline Corner and pitch the newest Marvel Universe film with a certain time-crunched bus driver in the leading role.
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MasterChef S09E03 & S09E04: Spice Up Your Life!
We may not have the "original spice boy" on our show but we still have plenty to offer as we recap the latest double episode of MasterChef: fashion tips for Aaron, speculation on Farhan's REAL identity and a brand new theme song for our segment about barfing! Put it in your ear holes and twirl…
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MasterChef S09E01 & S09E02: Clam Scientist
We’re BACK in your ear holes and reporting on MasterChef: Real Adult Edition for the very first time in HISTORY. But while the contestants may be older and wiser, rest assured the hosts of AfterChef are very much are not. Join us for for an exciting new season of exclusive coverage of all things...
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MasterChef Junior S06E14 & S06E15: And the Winner Is...?
AfterChef Junior is proud to be the first to offer you the breaking news that somebody definitely won this season of MasterChef Junior, probably we think. After viewing a version of the finale that didn’t “technically” have an “ending,” the ACJ gang brew up a pot of coffee and champagne and sit...
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MasterChef Junior S06E13: Having Nun of It
Tune in for the most compelling commentary on children cooking fish the internet has to offer. While Gordon Ramsay was busy cos-playing as Mrs. Doubtfire, here at the AfterChef Junior World Headquarters, we had more important things to do. Specifically: sharing our favourite sardine-related...
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MasterChef Junior S06E12: Sister Sister (w/ Alicia Tobin!)
It’s a very special episode of AfterChef Junior but WHEN ISN’T IT? Our justification this time around: we’ve got hilarious comedian/podcaster/nutrition-master Alicia Tobin joining us on the mics. Join this quartet of MCJ obsessives as we discuss the possibilities of a Duggar-family spin-off show,...
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MasterChef Junior S06E11: Can It
A golden apron, an avalanche of chocolate and a montage of children opening cans: this is why we got into this business. Join the AfterChef Junior team as we recap the latest MasterChef Junior episode and make big plans to install a 36-year-old man into the MCJ kitchen next season.
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MasterChef Junior S06E10: All Cobs Go to Heaven
Though there was a double episode on last night, we’re breaking up the AfterChef Junior magic into two separate episodes because, as we’ve discovered, our frail old bodies can’t handle cramming that much MCJ magic into an hour. That hasn’t stopped us from fantasizing about being mean girls to Max...
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MasterChef Junior S06E08 & S06E09: Between the Scales
A double episode of MasterChef Junior is a bittersweet thing: we get twice as much of the show we love, but that means it’s going to be over one week sooner. Ease the pain with a listen to our recap of episodes 08 and 09 in one sweet package, as we grapple with the idea of a hotel stay…
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MasterChef Junior S0607: Waterboarded by Frosting
In this week’s episode of the universe’s most important MasterChef Junior after show, Stacey and Max finally give a name to their Christina obsession, Jenny launches her latest bow conspiracy theory and we get the Mikey Blue-Eyes starring moment we’ve been craving. PLUS this week’s interviewee,...
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MasterChef Junior S06E06: Joey Clams
Joe Bastianich's true identity is revealed and we share an intimate conversation with a season 5 fan favourite on a brand new episode of AfterChef Junior that restores the good name of the people of Scotland (thankfully). PLUS: Max debuts an exciting new podcast-within-a-podcast that teaches…
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MasterChef Junior S06E05: Gracie, We Hardly Knew Ye
On this week's episode of MasterChef Junior, junior chefs push the limits of how many bows are possible to wear on one head of hair and a bunch of wedding guests are pummelled with raw lamb. Over at AfterChef HQ, Jenni, Stacey and Max complain a lot but then also get to talk to Junior Chef Maria…
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MasterChef Junior S06E04: Milkshake-Induced Claustrophobia
A man almost drowns in a milkshake in this episode of MasterChef Junior but that is not even the most exciting thing that happens in this recap episode where we actually talk to Camson on the telephone and SOLVE THE BIG CASE about who the secret return junior chef is. PLUS Stacey is outted as a...
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MasterChef Junior S06E03: Of Bows and Baes
The AfterChef crew returns way too late to dissect hair-accessory-fuelled conspiracy theories, the sensual allure of Salt Bae and beautiful, buttery bases.
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MasterChef Junior S06E01 & S06E02: Doing it for the Money
MasterChef Junior is BACK which means the AfterChef Junior gang is, too, whether we want to be or not! On this week's very special, very gendered double episode, we meet the new generation of junior chefs and contemplate what lil' cooks mean to a divided post-Trump America. Plus: Jenni and Stacey...
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
The only unofficial MasterChef Junior after show podcast in existence. (Probably.) Weekly post-episode recaps and discussion with hosts Jenni and Stacey and producer Max, hashing out the wins and losses, coolest outfits, most GIF-able moments, dealing with our own personal youthful failures, and dreaming about who would be our best friend if we were still 12.
HOSTED BY
Jenni Elliott, Stacey McLachlan, Max Mitchell
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The only unofficial MasterChef Junior after show podcast in existence. (Probably.) Weekly post-episode recaps and discussion with hosts Jenni and Stacey and producer Max, hashing out the wins and losses, coolest outfits, most GIF-able moments, dealing with our own personal youthful failures, and...
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