All Episodes

A Captivating Peruvian Hot Sauce Company | Guest: William of Inka Shaman Hot Sauce | TSW: Ep 190

BBQ Sauce For Any Occasion | Guest: Denny of Papa Popes BBQ Sauce | TSW: Ep 189

What Makes a Great Hot Sauce Festival? | ZestFest 2026 Recap & Industry Discussion PT 1 | Ep 188

What Happens When Capsaicin Meets Alcohol, Tobacco, Cannabis & GLP-1s? | TSW: Ep 187

World Traveled Culinary Experience to Hot Sauce Co. | Guest: Maria The Spicy Chef of Maria's Sauce Co | TSW: Ep 186

From Challenges to Chili Competitions | Guest: Jeremiah of AhmLit Labs | TSW: Ep 185

Cinco De Mayo, Taco Tuesday and Tijuana Tom’s! Let’s Talk Hot Sauce | Guest: Tom of Tijuana Tom’s House of Hot Sauce | TSW: Ep 184

Is this the hot sauce of Kansas City? | Guest: Jason of The Heatland | TSW: Ep 183

From Restaurant to Bottled BBQ Sauce | Guest: Doc of Bompa Jacks | TSW: Ep 182

From Hot Sauce Company to Spicy Menu Offerings| Guest: Dino of Hotter Than El | TSW: Ep 181

El Paso Hottest & Fastest Growing Hot Sauce Company, | Guest: Zunilla’s | TSW: Ep 180

Get To Know The Newest Hot Sauce Company in the DFW | Guest: Q&A Fire and Flavor Co | TSW: Ep 179

The Newest Hot Sauce Festival In Louisiana | Guest: Billy of SWLA Hot Sauce Fest | TSW: Ep 178

How Does Capsaicin, Snake Venom, & Hot Sauce Fit Together | Guest: Steve of Steves Snaketuary Ep 177

Edgar Allan Poe, Hot Sauce, Beard oil, Coffee | Guest: Rachel of Poeman & Friends | TSW: Ep 176

New Hot Sauces, Hockey, Balanced Family Focus | Guest: Zack of MTHELL Hot Sauces | TSW: Ep 175

Jalapeño Wasabi Hot Sauce |Guests: Ara & Adam of Chef Flaco’s Salsa & Wicked Provisions |TSW:Ep 174

Keeping the Burn Alive in Spain | Salvino “Peperoncino” Pasqualini | TSW: Ep 173

Funky Blues Metal & Spicy Food | Guest :Tom Jordan of 20 Watt Tombstone | TSW: Ep 172

Growing Fundamentals, Travel & Road Ahead | Guest: Rich Blood aka Pepper Guru | TSW: Ep 171

🔥 Finding “Your” Heat: How to Choose the Right Hot Sauce Without Wasting Money 🌶️ | TSW: Ep 170

Chef Driven Hot Sauce |Guest: Richard of Swindle Sauce | TSW: Ep 169

Metal + Capsaicin Furry |Guests: Dan & Josh of Intergalactic Sauces | TSW: Ep 168

Hops N’ Hot Sauce Festival in TX |Guest: Natalie Acevedo | HoN: Hardcore Hot Sauce | TSW: Ep 167

State of the Show, Community Questions, and What’s Next | A 2025 Recap | TSW ep: 166

From Kitchen to Cult Following: How to Market a Hot Sauce Brand Without Burning Cash | TSW ep 165

Fallout, Slayer & Trailer Park Boys Hot Sauces w/ Coney Island Saucery | TSW Ep 164

From Coffee To Hot Sauce! |Guest: Jason Cain of Cain’s Hot Sauce | HoN:Cain’s Hot Sauce| TSW: Ep 163

Punk Rock Music + Hot Sauce |Guest: Loren of Hardcore Hot Sauce | HoN:Hardcore Hot Sauce|TSW: Ep 162

Pepper Seeds, Hydro & Soil Grow Tips |Guest: Mike of Pepper Merchant |HoN: Savir Foods | TSW: Ep 161

Local Farm Brings The Heat | Guest: Becca of Hollow Trace Market Farm | HoN: HTMF | TSW: Ep 160

Shark Attack or Hot Sauce Attack? |Guest: Gabe of The Spicy Shark |HoN: The Spicy Shark| TSW: Ep 159

Blazing A Trail Forward |Guest: Marcus Turnerhill of Texas Hot Sauce Company |HoN:THSC | TSW: Ep 158

Spicy BBQ Sauce, Family & Core Values |Guest: David McCulley of Torcatha BBQ Sauce| TSW: Ep 157

End Boring Drinks & Food |Guest: Liv Bender of Liv’N Spicy | Hot or Not: Liv’N Spicy | TSW: Ep 156

2 Year Episode & Updates in the World of Primo |Guest: Troy Primo of Primo’s Peppers | TSW: Ep 155

Growing In The City |Guest: Maddy of Homesteads Hot Sauce | HoN: Homestead’s Hot Sauce | TSW: Ep 154

Pepper Growing & Product Creation |Guests: Sarah & Stu | Hot or Not: Freaky Ferments | TSW: Ep 153

Challenge products, Burning on the Go |Guest: Bruce Smith | Hot or Not: Bears In Space | TSW: Ep 152

Firehub App - What is it and updates! |Guest: Michael & Alexandria of FireHub | TSW: Ep 151

The Consuming Fire!|Guest:Carlos of Carlos’ Consuming Fire |HoN: Carlos’ Consuming Fire| TSW: Ep 150

Great High Heat Natural Sauces |Guest: Tim of Volcanic Peppers |HoN : Volcanic Peppers | TSW: Ep 149

Taste buds in a headlock |Guest: Darren of Headlock Hot Sauce| HoN: Hamigos Hot Sauce | TSW: Ep 148

Hot Sauce & Business Mindset | Guest: Nicole of Sauce Boss Gang | HoN: Sauce Boss Gang | TSW: Ep 147

Years Of Growing Knowledge |Guest: Bob Skrivan | Hot or Not: United Sauces | TSW: Ep 146

Multi LOF Belt Holder |Guest: Annee “The Reaper Teacher” Boyer| HoN: United Sauces | TSW: Ep 145

Growing Peppers & Primo Wrecking Crew |Jacob Deathridge| HoN: Interstellar Confections | TSW: Ep 144

Stacking The Heat: Does Capsaicin Really Add Up? Reflection Points From This Last Comp.| TSW: Ep 143

A Double League of Fire Belt Match Weekend!!| Return of Guest:Paul of League Of Fire | TSW: Ep 142

Spice Invincibles, Hydrated vs. Dehydrated, Capsaicin’s effects on Organs & The Brain | TSW: Ep 141

Philosophy in the Fire: Stoicism, Plato, & Aristotle Through the Heat of Chiles | TSW: Ep 140

HTX LoF Belt Match Hot Heads | The Return of Guest: Spicy Dadda| HoN: Stanky Sauce | TSW: Ep 139

Growing Superhots & Quality Focus | Guest: The Grumpy Gill | Hot or Not: Savir Foods | TSW: Ep 138

Seeds of Fire: The Story of North American Landrace Peppers | The Swear Word: Ep 137

Capsaicin, Mental Health and Building Tolerance | TSW: Ep 136

AI & The Culinary World - Future of Spice: AI in Flavor Creation | TSW: Ep 135

Exploring the Global Impact of Chili Farming | Hot or Not: ??? TSW: Ep 134

Unique Approach & Amp up Your Food | Guest: Josue Rivas | Hot or Not: Savir Foods | TSW: Ep 133

Unmasking the Burn: Capsaicin & Your Pain! | Hot or Not: Spicy Caballero TSW: Ep 132

Crossing Peppers & Entering The Community | Guests: Sam “PepperPapi” | HoN: Mikey V’s | TSW: Ep 131

The Hot Sauce Label Truth: Why Ingredient Order Changes the Heat! | HoN: Old Agness Store TSW:Ep 130

Best Spicy Brownies & Treats for all | Guests: Steve & Michele | HoN: Old Agness Store | TSW: Ep 129

Multi Chilli Belt Holder | Guest: Royce McCain | Hot or Not: t0tsauce | TSW: Ep 128

Hawaiian Hot Sauce | Guest: Justin Orr | Hot or Not: Fxcking Hot Sauces | TSW: Ep 127

New Zealand's Hottest Hot Sauce |Guest: Clint Meyer | Hot or Not: Fire Dragon Chillies | TSW:Ep 126

Pittsburgh Hot Sauce | Guest: Andrew of Maestros Sauce Co. | HoN: Texan Heartland | TSW: Ep 125

Hot Sauce Creation & Hot Ones | Guest: David Delcourt | HoN: Seed Ranch Flavor Co.| TSW: Ep 124

Growing Experiments, Peppers & More| Guest: ChilliChump | HoN: Purple Tongue Hot Sauce | TSW: Ep 123

Great Hot Sauce From Arizona | Guest: Shone of Rippin’ Rowley’s | Hot or Not: Rippin’ Rowley’s | TSW: Ep 122

Spicing Up Success: Merging Hot Sauce Brands & Mastering Co-Packing Guest: Radhi of HotBox Philly| Hot or Not: Freaky Ferments | TSW: Ep 121

Guest: Uncle Bullcow| Hot or Not: Karma Sauce | TSW: Ep 120

Guests: Matt & Paul of League Of Fire | Hot or Not: Big Red’s Hot Sauce | TSW: Ep 119

Guest: David Figueroa of Melinda's foods | Hot or Not: Melinda's foods | TSW: Ep 118

Guest: Brandon Wright of Chico Blanco Hot Sauce | Hot or Not: Chico Blanco Hot Sauce | TSW: Ep 117

TSW: Ep 116 | Guest: Chilli Philli of Burnin Bites Down Under | Hot or Not: Down To Ferment

TSW: Ep 115 | Guest: Mark Petersen of Facepunch Foods | Hot or Not: Adventure Sauces

TSW: Ep 114 | Guest: Mark “ Burn The Mo”Supple | Hot or Not: Wicked Provisions

TSW: Ep 113 | Guest: TD | Hot or Not: TD’s Brew & BBQ

TSW: Ep 112 | Guest: Donivan Goins | Hot or Not: Pepper & Thyme Foods

Burn Without the Burn: Gut Health for Chiliheads | Hot or Not: Barbaro Mojo TSW: Ep 111

How to Travel Like a Chilihead: Flying, Cruising, and Road-Tripping with Heat! | TSW ep110

New Scorching Hot & Flavorful Crosses w/ The Return Of Guest Jake Cole | TSW: Ep 109

Guinness, world's hottest, what is SHU? | TSW: ep108

Spice Around the World | TSW ep 107

What to Expect at a Hot Sauce Festival + 10 Pro Shopping Tips on a Budget! | TSW ep106

Myths, Truths & Allies of the Pepper World | Hot or Not: Purple Tongue Hot Sauce TSW: Ep 105

So You Wanna Start a Hot Sauce Company? | Hot or Not: Hellgarden Chili TSW: Ep 104

TSW: Ep 103 | Guest: John of Jersey Barnfire | Hot or Not: Chico Blanco Hot Sauce

TSW: Ep 102 | Guest: David of Bean’s Hot Sauce | Hot or Not: Fxcking Hot Sauces

TSW: Ep 101 | Guest: Chang Liu of Blanket Fort Creations | Hot or Not: Sizzlin Strips Jerky

TSW: Ep 100 | Guest: Ethan Benge of Sauced App | Hot or Not: Purple Tongue Hot Sauce

TSW: Ep 99 | Guest: Michael Corvese of Purple Tongue Hot Sauce | Hot or Not: Purple Tongue Hot Sauce

TSW: Ep 98 | Guest: Sam Brown of Organic Rev | Hot or Not: Sizzlin Strips Jerky

Organic vs Synthetic & the Power of NPK | Hot or Not: Island Son Canada TSW: Ep 97

TSW: Ep 96 | Guest: Mike & Steve of Da Podnas | Hot or Not: Poor Vida

TSW: Ep 95 | Guest: Jeff Davis of Island Son Canada | Hot or Not: Island Son Canada

TSW: Ep 94 | Guest: Steve Fullilove of Pepper Pals | Hot or Not: Primo’s Peppers

TSW: Ep 93 | Guest: Stephen 'Fiery Redd' Curgan | Hot or Not: Primo’s Peppers

Which Hot Sauce & Salsa Method is the Best For You?| Hot or Not: Spicy Caballero TSW: Ep 92

TSW: Ep 91 | Guest: Drew of Hurt Berry Farm | Hot or Not: Hurt Berry Farm Inc

Pepper Power: Health Benefits, Hot Sauce Hacks, & Pepper Powder Uses | Guest: Sundance | TSW: EP90

Soil, Hydroponics, or Aquaponics? Which is the Best Way to Grow Peppers? | TSW: Ep 89| HoN: t0tsauce

TSW: Ep 88 | Guest: Chad Inman of Sky High Scoville Pepper Farm | Hot or Not: Hurt Berry Farm Inc

TSW: Ep 87 | Ramial Chip Wood w/ Gary Montcalm | Hot or Not: Mad Man Sauces

TSW: Ep 86 | Guest: JP Clark of Texan Heartland | Hot or Not: Texan Heartland

TSW: Ep 85 | Budget Plant Feeding - Jadam + Bio Char | Hot or Not: Evil Wonka

TSW: Ep 84 | Guest: Jacob Deathridge | Hot or Not: Freaky Ferments

TSW: Ep 83 | Guest: Fritz | Hot or Not: Freaky Ferments

TSW: Ep 82 | Guest: Josh Sarver | Hot or Not: Freaky Ferments

TSW: Ep 81 | Guest: Paul Ford of Big Red’s Sauce | Hot or Not: Big Red’s Hot Sauce

TSW: Ep 80 | Guest: Michael Feeney | Hot or Not: Cap Crew Sauces

TSW: Ep 79 | Guest: Chef Johwan | Hot or Not: 716 Wing Sauce

TSW: Ep 78 | Guest: Jeremy of Night Sky Sauce | Hot or Not: Night Sky Sauce

TSW: Ep 77 | Guest: Ben & Vid of Torchbearer Sauces | Hot or Not: Torchbearer Sauces

TSW: Ep 76 | Guest: Brandon Wright of Chico Blanco Hot Sauce | Hot or Not: Chico Blanco Hot Sauce

TSW: Ep 75 | Guest: Sip Chomper of Sip’s Creations | Hot or Not: Sip’s Creations

TSW: Ep 74 | Guest: Joe Rawlins of Smoking Joe’s Peppers and Sauce | Hot or Not: Smoking Joe’s Peppers and Sauce

TSW: Ep 73 | Questions the citizens & A.M.A. | Hot or Not: Sip’s Creations

TSW: Ep 72 | Guest: Drew Goldy of GhostWolf Pepper co.| Hot or Not: Roasty Buds

TSW: Ep 71 | Guest: David of Culture & Kick | Hot or Not: Couture & Kick

TSW: Ep 70 | Guest: Sean of Down To Ferment | Hot or Not: Down To Ferment

TSW: Ep 69 | Guest: Colin Roy of Poor Vida | Hot or Not: Poor Vida

TSW: Ep 68 | Guest: Tamaris & Stephanie of Hawaiian Hot T’s| Hot or Not: Hawaiian Hot T’s

TSW: Ep 67 | Guest: Rich Blood - The Pepper Guru | Hot or Not: Down To Ferment

TSW: Ep 66 | Guest: Dan of DragonFire Hot Sauce | Hot or Not: DragonFire Hot Sauce

TSW: Ep 65 | Guest: Loren of Hardcore Hot Sauce | Hot or Not: Hardcore Hot Sauce

TSW: Ep 64 | Guest: Andrew of Headstone Hot Sauce | Hot or Not: Make It Happen Hot Sauce

TSW: Ep 63 | Guest: Homero Gonzalez of Harmacy Hot Sauce | Hot or Not: Harmacy Hot Sauce

TSW: Ep 62 | Guest: Odin Rauschenbach of Odins Chili | Hot or Not: Barbaro Mojo

TSW: Ep 61 | Guest: Mario Cruz of Barbaro Mojo | Hot or Not: Barbaro Mojo

TSW: Ep 60 | Guest: Derek Nykamp of Colorful Colorado Creations | Hot or Not: Mad Man Sauces

TSW: Ep 59 | Guest: Joseph of Mad Man Sauces | Hot or Not: Mad Man Sauces

TSW: Ep 58 | Guest: Gary Smith of Lone Star Mastiffs Farms | Hot or Not: Spicy Dada

TSW: Ep 57 | Guest: Adam Yauk of Wicked Provisions & Chef Flaco’s Salsa | Hot or Not: Wicked Provisions

TSW: Ep 56 | Guest: Gerald Lunz of Fuego Fruit co. & Elote Blanco | Hot or Not: T0tsauce

TSW: Ep 55 | Guest: Dean of Conjured Vaporz Peppers | Hot or Not: Wicked Provisions

TSW: Ep 54 | Guests: Zac Perkins of High Desert Sauce Co. | Hot or Not: Colorful Colorado Creations

TSW: Ep 53 | Guests: Chad & Jon of Freaky Ferments | Hot or Not: Freaky Ferments

TSW: Ep 52 | Guests: Klowns on Fire | Hot or Not: Klowns on Fire

TSW: Ep 51 | Guest: Brad of Spicy Dadda| Hot or Not: Spicy Dadda

TSW: Ep 50 | Let’s talk about the 1st Year | Hot or Not: Point Blank Pepper Co. & Torcatha

TSW: Ep 49 | Guest: Brian Ambs!| Hot or Not: Maletta’s Hot Sauce

TSW: Ep 48 | Guest: Cole Moulton of Fxcking Hot Sauces!| Hot or Not: Fxcking Hot Sauces

TSW: Ep 47 | Guest: Nate Pierce!| Hot or Not: t0tsauce

TSW: Ep 46 | Guest: Jake Cole!| Hot or Not: Faiya CO. and Jake Cole Tincture

TSW: Ep 45 | Guest: Will “The Taco Slayer” Mattox!| Hot or Not: Maletta’s Craft Hot Sauce

TSW: Ep 44 | Guest: Mike Jack Eats Heat! | Hot or Not: Maletta’s Craft Hot Sauce

TSW: Ep 43 | Guest: Ed of Spicy Cabellro Seasonings | Hot or Not: Spicy Cabellro Seasonings

TSW: Ep 42 | Guest: Art and Linda of Linda’s Fiery Treats | Hot or Not: Linda’s Fiery Treats

TSW: Ep 41 | Guest: Nhân T Hà "Mr. HaHa | Hot or Not: Vato Blanco & Los Amayas Salsa

TSW: Ep 40 | Guest: Carlos Castillo of Chile Lengua De Fuego | Hot or Not: Chile Lengua De Fuego!

TSW: Ep 39 | Guest: Jayson Pettibone of Late For Work

TSW: Ep 38 | Guest: Derek Maletta of Maletta’s Hot Sauce | Hot or Not: 5150 Sauce!

TSW: Ep 37 | Guest: Khang Starr | Hot or Not: Fxcking Hot Sauce!

TSW: Ep 36 | Guest: Sam Hastings of Sam Sa’house | Hot or Not: Chile Lengua De Fuego!

TSW: Ep 35 | Guest: Jason “Jawz” Lares of Grymii Hot Sauce | Hot or Not: Grymii Hot Sauce & Evil Wonka Hot Sauce!

TSW: Ep 34 | Guest: Spike of Irish Spike’s Unique Hot Sauce

TSW: Ep 33 | Guest: Heat Centric | Hot or Not: Alpha & Omega Hot Sauce!

TSW: Ep 32 | Guest: Aaron Brewer of Uncle Buffalo’s Hot Sauce | Hot or Not: Stanky Sauce!

TSW: Ep 31 | Guest: Charlie “Broken Charlie“ Whitmore | Hot or Not: Fat Dog’s & Stanky Sauce!

TSW: Ep 30 | Guest: Jared “Farmer J“ Smith | Hot or Not: Intensity Academy!

TSW: Ep 29 | Guest: Michele “Saucy Queen” Northrup | Hot or Not: Intensity Academy Hot Sauce

🔥The Swear Word Official Trailer🔥

TSW: Ep 28 | Guest: Katie “Beyond Seattle Eats”Prettyman| Hot or Not: Stanky Sauce!

TSW: Ep 27 | Guest: Ron of Hell’s Kitchen Hot Sauce | Hot or Not: Harvest912 & Carolina Shoe Company

TSW: Ep 26 | Guest: Jacob Deathridge of Deathridge’s Peppers | Hot or Not: Maestros’ Sauce Co.

TSW: Ep 25 | Guest: Tom Broome of Seriously Hot Peppers | Hot or Not: Maestros’ Sauce Co.

TSW: Ep 24 | Guest: Tad & Kit of Harvest912 | Hot or Not: Homestead’s Hot Sauce

TSW: Ep 23 | Guest: Johnny Scoville | Hot or Not: Homestead’s Hot Sauce

TSW: Ep 22 | Guest: Tim Myers | Hot or Not: Harman’s Habanero Hot Sauce

TSW: Ep 21 | Guest: Eddie and Eric Stankiewicz of Stanky Sauce | Hot or Not: Tres Guapos

TSW: Ep 20 | Guest: Sundance Carter | Hot or Not: Ruthless Reaper

TSW: Ep 19 | Guest: Never Better Club | Hot or Not: Don Chowana | Live LoF Challenge

TSW: Ep 18 | Guest: Ian Ruthless | Hot or Not: Coconut Joe’s Hot Sauce

TSW: Ep 17 | Guest: Johnny Scoville | Hot or Not: Ruthless Reaper Hot Sauce

TSW: Ep 16 | Guests Aurea and Bobby| Hot or Not: Grumpy Spice LLC

TSW: Ep 15 | Guest Nick Curry of Halogi | Hot or Not: Bootsie’s Sauce Co.

TSW: Ep 14 - Katie “Ktb Saucy” Bannister 🔥

TSW ep 13 - Troy Primo!

The Swear Word : Ep 12 | Gary Montcalm | Hot or Not Faiya co sauces | Burning Choices | Superhot

The Swear Word -Ep 11 - Guest: Radhi Fernandez | Faiya OG Trio on Hot or Not | Promo code in Descrip

TSW - 10 - Guest Matt "Casually Roasting" Johnston | Hot or Not | Burning Choices

TSW: First Show of 2024 | Guest: Bronze Denison | Hot or Not - Ca'Johns Sauces | Sauce Gauntlet!

The Swear Word Ep 08 - 2023 recap and discussing 2024

The Swear Word: Ep 7 | A Very Sweary Christmas | Guest Zachary Goot

The Swear Word: Ep 6| Hot or Not Sam Sa'House | Kris Fragale - The Scoville Unit! | Burning choices!

The Swear Word - Ep 05 guest Midge and sauces by Sam Sa’house, also Sauce Gauntlet!

The Swear Word - Ep 04: Google+ pepper days w/ Batman | Hot or Not Batman Sauces | Burning Choices!

TSW - Fire Talks with Zachary Goot! 🔥 | Burning Choices | Review: Crystals & Reapercussion Sauces | Ep. 03

The Swear Word- Guest Ryan and Lee from Adventure Sauces, and CaJohns classic Hot or Not, Hot news!

The Swear Word - The 1st Episode!