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Car Con Carne

by James VanOsdol

"The World's Only Food Podcast Recorded in a Car," hosted by Chicago media personality James VanOsdol. James and guest hosts visit new restaurants for each episode, taking their meals "to go," so they can record a radio show from inside James's Mazda 3.

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Episodes

  1. Lucky Boys Confusion rocks car, eats hot dogs

    Jason Schultejann and Kaustubh Pandav of Lucky Boys Confusion jump in the Mazda 3 for a trip to Fatso's Last Stand (2258 W Chicago Ave, Chicago, IL 60622). We talked about: *Their record release show at HOB (it was "inspiring" and "elevated") *The art of communicating on stage *LBC history ("You...

  2. Backseat performance of new Mutts song 'Tin Foil Hat' from Mutts' Mike Maimone

    This week, I'm joined by Mutts main man Mike Maimone (hooray for alliteration). It was Taco Tuesday, so we went to Lindo Michoacan (3148 W Lawrence Ave). Before an exclusive in-car performance of the new Mutts song "Tin Foil Hat," we cover: *My embarrassing placement of "the" in front of Mutts...

  3. High school reunion? 'I would say f*** that': Taco Tuesday with Chicago glam-rockers V Sparks

    Alan Lewis and Prescott Kagan from the amazing glam-rock Chicago band V Sparks join me for Taco Tuesday at Tacos Garcia on Armitage in Logan Square. We talk about the band's history, including its too-long hiatus and return this year. We also talk about: *The need to go back into the restaurant…

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  4. Tinder disasters, radio stories and cheeseburger revelations: WLUP's Lyndsey Marie

    I'm joined by cheeseburger enthusiast/WLUP co-worker Lyndsey Marie for a trip to Little Bad Wolf (1541 W Bryn Mawr Ave, Chicago, IL 60660). Lyndsey takes her burgers seriously, which is why I left it up to her to pick this week's location. And sure enough, she knocked it out of the park. Besides...

  5. Zanies, Letterman and Tony the Tiger: Eating beef with comedian Pat McGann

    Comedian Pat McGann meets me at Pop's in Mt. Greenwood at 10337 S Kedzie Ave, where I have the wettest, dense-est cheesy beef ever. We chat about: *Pat's two appearances on Letterman *Pat's starring role alongside Tony the Tiger *The key ingredient to launching into stand-up comedy *The…

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

"The World's Only Food Podcast Recorded in a Car," hosted by Chicago media personality James VanOsdol. James and guest hosts visit new restaurants for each episode, taking their meals "to go," so they can record a radio show from inside James's Mazda 3.

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"The World's Only Food Podcast Recorded in a Car," hosted by Chicago media personality James VanOsdol. James and guest hosts visit new restaurants for each episode, taking their meals "to go," so they can record a radio show from inside James's Mazda 3.

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Car Con Carne is created and hosted by James VanOsdol.
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