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L.A. Foodie
by L.A. Foodie
It's the L.A. Foodie Podcast! We're looking for the best eats in L.A. and usually finding them.
Episodes
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Danny Trejo - L.A. Foodie Soundbites 002
Ben sits down with Danny Trejo of "Machete" and general badassery fame at his new restaurant, Trejo's Tacos! We talk tacos and some of Danny's favorite restaurants here in his hometown of L.A..
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T.J. Miller - L.A Foodie Soundbites 001
It’s LA Foodie’s Soundbites! Today, I interviewed comedian, movie star, and now Super Bowl pitchman T.J. Miller about his new ad for Shock Top, how to improvise with an animatronic orange slice, and what he really thinks about the other big commercials from the big game. Plus, he dishes on his...
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004 - Jim Gavin, Del Taco, Fast Food Obsession
This time on American Foodies, author Jim Gavin joins us to explain why the New York Times wanted to talk to him about his Del Taco obsession. Ben, Drew, Jim set out to explore the American obsession with fast food. Also, we stuff Jim' mouth with a bunch of drive-thru to see if he can guess what...
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003 - MasterChef Junior's Chef Jimmy
MasterChef Junior’s Chef Jimmy joins the American Foodies gang to chat about the show and what he’s working on now! Chef Jimmy then blindfolds Ben and Drew as we play a special reverse edition of everybody’s favorite game show What Did We Put In Your Mouth? And there’s some craziness going on in...
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002.1 - Ben interviews Drama and E from "Entourage"
We talk to the guys from "Entourage", Kevin Dillon, Kevin Connolly, and Doug Ellin about what foods take them to their happy places. Check out the full American Foodies podcast here: https://soundcloud.com/americanfoodies/002-entourages-kevin-dillon-kevin-connolly-doug-ellin-fast-pizza
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002 - Entourage's Kevin Dillon, Kevin Connolly, Doug Ellin, Fast Pizza
On today’s show, first the L.A. Foodie entourage, Brian & Lisa, join to talk about the trend of fast-fired pizza places, debate the necessity of the old standby pizza chains, and take a T.V. show restaurant quiz! Then, we talk to the guys from "Entourage", Kevin Dillon, Kevin Connolly, and Doug...
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001 - Jacob Harper (VICE), Vices, Springfield MO
On the very first episode of the American Foodies podcast, Ben and Drew welcome Vice.com food writer Jacob Harper to talk about the latest food news, put shitty beer on trial, chat about the regional ‘delicacies’ of Springfield, MO, discuss one of the best un-Mexican tacos in Los Angeles, and see...
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054 - Beer Float BBQ Event, Ice Cream Lab, Baby Blues BBQ, And King Harbor Brewing
L.A. Foodie takes over the Ice Cream Lab in Beverly Hills for its Beer Float BBQ event. Things heat up with special guests Baby Blues BBQ, King Harbor Brewing Company, and the Ice Cream Lab as the guys all of them personal questions before a round of What Did We Put In Your Mouth? and the…
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053 - Masters Of The Tooniverse, Foodie News, And Garlo's Aussie Pie Shop
L.A. Foodie welcomes the guys from the Masters of the Tooniverse podcast to the show! They play a little "What Did We Put in Your Mouth?" and talk shop with the latest foodie news. What theme have "The Simpsons" never tackled? What is the Olive Garden's breadstick policy? Which of the pies from...
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Carnie Wilson - "Ramen (For One More Day)"
From L.A. Foodie's upcoming album "Songs In The Key Of Mmmmm" it's the one and only Carnie Wilson with an ode to the original Ramenburger in Koreatown (http://lafoodie.com/ramenburger). Set to the tune of the Wilson Phillips classic "Hold On", it's "Ramen (For One More Day". P.S. All thanks and...
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052 - Carnie Wilson, Vitello's
Carnie Wilson is a pastry chef? Who knew! Ben and Drew stop by Vitello's in North Hollywood to see how the pop/reality star's new venture in life is going and if she's game for a little "What Did We Put In Your Mouth?" Will Carnie perform a parody of Hold On about a Ramenburger? How does she feel...
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051 - Emeril Lagasse & Ty Pennington
This time, Ben & Drew meet up with the hosts of the new TNT show "On The Menu", Emeril Lagasse and Ty Pennington! After Ty plays a little "What Did We Put In Your Mouth?", Emeril joins in for a conversation covering everything from giant rodent eating to our guests's favorite spots to eat in L.A....
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050 - Eastside Food Bites, VaKaBurger, Crazy Otto's
The Food Dudes welcome Eastside Food Bites's Valentina Silva to the podcast! After going over their favorite eats of the week, it's time for a Yelp/CounterYelp on hot new burger stand VaKaBurger. Then of course there's What Did We Put In Your Mouth? and so much more... It's time for the...
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049 - Eat Your Words, Greg Walloch, Alie & Georgia
Ben & Drew hang with the producer of and performers in Eat Your Words -- a Foodie's answer to The Moth. Producer and comic Greg Walloch joins and brings along past storytellers Alie Ward & Georgia Hardstark (AlieAndGeorgia.com, The Cooking Channel, etc.). After everyone dishes on this week's...
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048 - Duff Goldman, Charm City Cakes West
Ben & Drew hang with the Ace of Cakes himself, Duff Goldman! After some audio food porn of Instagram on The Radio, Duff is blindfolded for another round of "What Did We Put In Your Mouth?" Not only that, Duff reads a one-star Yelp review of Charm City Cakes West as Charlton Heston. WHAT ELSE DO…
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047 - True Blood's Lauren Bowles, True Blood Cocktails, Red Bread
Ben & Drew talk locally sourced food with True Blood's Lauren Bowles (Holly Cleary) and Rose Lawrence (amazing chef), the owners of Red Bread in Culver City. Are you feeling punny? See if you can guess the names of L.A. Foodie's True Blood themed cocktails, all of which are perfect for your True...
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046 - Tom Explores L.A., Angel City Brewmaster Dieter Forstner
Ben & Drew record live at Angel City Brewery in downtown L.A. The Food Dudes talk to Tom Carroll of "Tom Explores Los Angeles" about how to be a tourist in your own city. Like a hipster Huell Howser, Tom's YouTube show cleverly explores the lesser known (and often more interesting) parts of Los...
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045 - Slater's 50/50, Blue Apron, Director Fred Schroeder
The Food Dudes, Ben & Drew, are joined by Fred Schroeder at Slater's 50/50 Burger in Anaheim. Fred directed the comic strip documentary Stripped featuring virtually every comic strip artist you've ever heard of -- and then some. The Dudes also chat with Slater's Executive Chef Brad Lyons about…
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044 - KCRW Magical Tote Bag Spots
L.A. Foodie produced a series of 4 promotional spots for KCRW's winter fund drive. The spots feature Evan Kleiman (Good Food), Frances Anderton (DnA, Design & Architecture), Michael Silverblatt (Bookworm), and Elvis Mitchell (The Treatment). Join Ben, Drew, and the KCRW on-air team as they travel...
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043 - Gordon Ramsay's Fat Cow, Obscura Society LA, Proud Bird
The L.A. Foodie Podcast returns! This time, Ben and Drew welcome Matt Blitz from Obscura Society L.A. to tell us about their upcoming molecular gastronomy event (Feb. 22) and all the other crazy tours and events they offer. Plus Gordon Ramsay's Fat Cow is closing on March 27th - should you bother...
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042 - An LA Foodie Christmas Carol
It's An L.A. Foodie Christmas Carol! Join Ben & Drew in this very special audio play as they are forced to go on a quest to discover the soul of Los Angeles at Christmas time. Featuring the ghosts of Wolfgang Puck (Adam Campbell-Schmitt), Evan Kleiman (Heather Thomson), and Huell Howser (Patrick...
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041 - Pumpkast - 20 Best Pumpkin Beers In The US, 31 Days Of Pumpkin, Pumpkin Pop Tarts
It's that time of year again -- the waning days of all things Pumpkin! To check in on everybody's favorite gourd, the guys invite their beer expert buddy Frank Eybsen over to tell about how he collected the 20 Best Pumpkin Beers in America... and then shared them with Ben & Drew at a tasting…
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040 - Emmy Extravaganza with Andie Bolt
It's Emmy time! First, join Ben & Drew as they hit up the 65th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards Governors Ball preview event and sample all the foods! Then special guest Nerdist's Andie Bolt joins in a thrilling round of Guess That Emmy Food, followed by another edition of Yelp/Counteryelp. Will the...
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040.1 Emmy Governors Ball Preview
On this special minisode, Ben and Drew take in the tastes at the 65th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards Governors Ball Preview event! Hear about all the entrées the guests will be served, including an interview with one of the party's executive chefs. We call it the best podcast minisode ever… and we...
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039 - Lukshon, Dominic Riley, Bucato, Santa Maria BBQ, Cheesy Corn Brisket-achos
This week, the guys dig in at Father's Office food genius Sang Yoon's follow-up, Lukshon. Then special guest LA Times food writer and Forkin' Amazing co-host Dominic Riley joins in to tell us about opening night at Bucato, the newest addition to the Helms Bakery fam. Plus, the guys take a look at...
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038 - Kronuts, Paul Cibis, Amazon Fresh
THE CRONUT HAS ARRIVED. Well, sort of. This week, the food dudes check out 3 Square Cafe + Bakery's new knockoff of NYC's confectionery fad, the Kronut. Comedian Paul Cibis plays a particularly spirited game of "What Did We Put In Your Mouth?" and the guys lay a little bit o' smackdown on Amazon...
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037 - Get Porked at Beachwood BBQ, Krave Jerky, and Mwokaji Cakery
The food dudes are coming to you “live” from Beachwood BBQ and their Get Porked event! The guys have a chat with Beachwood BBQ chef Gabe Gordon and talk about pulled pork and beer pairings. Then it’s time to see if Long Beach food bloggers can guess what they’re eating in a round of What Did We…
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036 - Creole, Harold & Belle's, TCHO Chocolate, Sam Adams, Japan
The food dudes take a step out of SoCal for a moment to explore some exotic flavors. Drew & Ben welcome their friends Yasmin & Jason Dunn to talk about Creole food culture and a good place to get some Creole food here in L.A. Brian brings some Sam Adams Longshot winning brews that they pair up…
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035 - Greg Kindra, Vanilla Bake Shop, Stout Burgers & Beers, ConfeXion Gelato, Sour Beer
The food dudes welcome their old friend, dessert guru Greg Kindra to the podcast! The guys dive right in to some cupcakes from Vanilla Bake Shop and chat about vegan and gluten free cupcake options in the City of Angels. The gents weigh in on Stout Burgers & Beer before Brian brings a...
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033 - Neil Saavedra, Wildcraft Pizza, PS 310, Sous Vide Cooking
We were so excited about our guest for this show that we forgot to check the audio prior to recording. So, the levels are a little hot! We'll make it better next time. Promise. The Food Dudes welcome Neil Saavedra to the latest installment of the podcast. The guys talk about Wildcraft Pizza and…
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034 - Keith Ely Sleight of Hand Beer Tasting
This episode of the podcast is for all you beer nerds out there! The guys visit their buddy, amateur brewer Keith Ely for the debut of his Sierra Nevada Beer Camp beer "Sleight of Hand." Keith tries his own beer for the first time ever 'live' on the podcast! Hear his thoughts on how it tastes and...
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032 - Andie Bolt, The Melt, Ty Ku Sake, Sucre
Andie Bolt from The Nerdist joins the food dudes for a fun-filled podcast. The guys talk about The Melt before Brian brings some sake. Finally, Andie straps on the 'ol blindfold for What Did We Put In Your Mouth? Will Andie be able to figure out what she's eating? Will Drew and Ben give The Melt…
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031.1 Christmas Traditions in L.A. 2012
What's your favorite Los Angeles Christmas tradition? We asked eight past guest of the LA Foodie Podcast. Those stories are collected here for your enjoyment. Do you remember this from last year? Since we're all on Christmas Break (and taking some "me" time), we're re-gifting our favorite segment...
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031- Best BBQ in LA Search with Hot Dog The Rapper, Buttersweet Minis, Lollibakes, Dark Horse Winery
Hot Dog The Rapper joins the Food Dudes for the latest podcast! He helps Ben and Drew shave down their killer ‘staches for Movember before trying Salted Caramel Macarons from Buttersweet Minis in What Did We Put In Your Mouth? The guys try out some Lollibakes cake pops in Free Samples, and Brian...
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030 Kasey's Kitchen, Olio Pizzeria, Chocolate Chip Cookies, Karolynh's Cupcakes, 321 Cake
Kasey Potts stops by to hang out with the Food Dudes to talk about her kitchen. Ben and Drew raid Kasey's Kitchen and try some tasty treats. Kasey gets blindfolded for What Did We Put In Your Mouth? and tries to guess what kind of cupcake she's eating. Ben and Drew talk pizza with the release of…
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029 Helen Cavallo, LA County Fair, Disney Junior, Amarillo Pale Ale, Hangar 24 Brewery, Oak Glen
Chef Helen Cavallo visits the Food Dudes to talk about her show on Disney Junior, "That's Fresh," part of Disney's "Night Light" lineup. Helen treats everyone to fried bananas (plantains), sirloin steak, and avocado cream. Then, we cram this delicious dish into an audience member's (Todd) mouth…
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028 - Liz Miller, The Bruery Mischief, Tony's Little Italy, Liz Tells Frank
Liz Miller (@lizlet) returns for a second helping of podcastery. This time, Liz is promoting her new book, Liz Tells Frank, available now for purchase now on iTunes and elsewhere. We also blabber on about the cool t-shirts at store.LAFoodie.com, Liz's new book, Liz Tells Frank, Whisky Live,...
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027.1 - Oktoberfest Minisode!
Join Ben and Drew in a special minisode straight from Okotberfest! Alpine Village's annual tradition of beer, food, beer, dancing, and beer comes alive in your earholes. It's crazy, it's a mite stumbly, and it's a wee bit Drew-getting-molestedy... it's OKTOBERFEST!
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027 - Jason Horton, Smoke City Market, Crispy Crust Pizza, Kitchen 24
Jason Horton, Langer's Egg Cream, Expo Line, Smoke City Market, Golden Corral, New York/New Jersey, Chicken and Meatball Parm Heros, White Castle, Crispy Crust Pizza, Kitchen 24, Disco Fries, Swingers, El Compadre, Luna Park, Best Burgers in LA, Al Gelato, Carmela, Scoops, Sweet Rose Creamery
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026 - Ted Porter, Tom Bergin's, Bodega Wine Bar, Roma Chocolates, Yelp/CounterYelp, WDWPIYM?
This podcast was originally recorded on May 8th, 2012. Ted Porter joins the Food Dudes for a very casual conversation about Irish bars, the sad but expected closing of Bodega Wine Bar in Hollywood, delicious handmade chocolates, a powerful Yelp/CounterYelp performance -- and what show would be...
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025 - 2 Buns, 1 Cow, L.A. Burger, Comic-Con, Yelp:CounterYelp
Right back at you! LA Foodie welcomes burger connoisseurs 2 Buns, 1 Cow. The guys talk about tamales, Top Valu Market and eating at Comi-Con in San Diego before hopping into a What Did We Put In Your Mouth ginger ale challenge. Free samples from Bon Savor turn into a little game of flatbread toss...
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024- Weekend Foodie, Farmscape tomatoes, Du-par's, Yelp:CounterYelp
LA Foodie comes back from summer hiatus at the new HQ with guest Jayson Matteucci, AKA Weekend Foodie! The guys talk bourbon distilling and LA Street Food Fest before heading into a special What Did We Put In Your Mouth: Tomato Challenge! The fellas from Farmscape come to tell us the difference...
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023 - Expo Line #traincrawl, Trader Vic's, The Lab Gastropub, Mel's Fish Shack
Ben, Drew, and the rest of the LA Foodie gang jump on the brand, spankin' new Metro Expo Line train to eat their way from downtown LA to Culver City. We make recommendations for chow and cocktails at (nearly) every stop. We grub at Dublin's Irish Pub, Trader Vic's, The Lab Gastropub, Mercado La...
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022 - Zach Selwyn, Carney's, Yelp:CounterYelp, Secret Squirrel Coffee, Tabañero Hot Sauce, Loquats
LA Foodie returns with TV host/stand-up/songwriter/would-be-ESPN-anchor Zach Selwyn! The guys talk train car hot dogs from Carney's and, through the power of dramatic interpretation, a couple of Yelpers get to weigh in too. Plus, there's Tabañero hot sauce, Secret Squirrel White Russians, and the...
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021 - Heather Thomson, Umamicatessen, The Rice Creamery, Lola's, Freddy Smalls, Plan Check
Stand-up Heather Thomson can't resist rejoining the guys for a feast at Umamicatessen! Plus, she's so game, she lets them blindfold her and feed her Rice Creamery pudding. Then, in a whirl on the Review-O-Rama the guys tackle Lola's new menu, the brussels sprouts at Freddy Smalls, and Plan…
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020 - LA's Top Delis, Small Batch Toffee, Dream Dinners, Brewster's, Western Bagel, M.O. Eggrolls
Drew returns from his road trip and he and Ben have much to discuss! Burgers, bbq, pastrami, pickles, toffee, coffee, pineapple upside-down cakes, meatloaf, potatoes, beer, bagels, eggrolls… Did we miss anything? What's the best deli in town? Can a Sheraton bar actually be good? What's so special...
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019 - Joy The Baker, Sunny Spot, B Sweet Bakery, The Slaw Dogs, Factor's Famous Deli
Joy The Baker joins Ben and Drew to talk about her new cookbook, eat some food while blindfolded, and tell us how to prepare a steaming pile of fruit stew! Then, the guys take a moment to tell you about a few of their favorite things. Plus, the guys talk Roy Choi’s newest joint Sunny Spot, get…
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018 - Galco's Soda Pop Stop - Part 1
This time, we hit the finest soda pop emporium in the world, Galco's Soda Pop Stop! It's a tour so long, we had to break it into parts! In part 1, owner John Nese shows us what his place is famous for -- the sodas. How many pops has he personally ressurrected? Why does 7-Up not taste the same as…
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017 - Joanna Colbert, 800 Degrees, Cutie Pie That!, Susan Feniger's STREET, D
Casting director/producer Joanna Colbert joins Ben and Drew as they discuss breast milk cheese, ketchup phobia, Susan Feniger's STREET, and where to find the best Venezuelan arepas in town! Plus, everybody takes a slice of 800 Degrees pizzeria, and Cutie Pie That! microbaker Tonya Dooley brings…
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016.01 - Minisode - Anaheim Brewery Tour
Wanna take the beer tour but don't have the time for a full episode? Check out the Anaheim Brewery in under 5 minutes… LA Foodie Style!
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