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Food is more than fuel—it’s a bond that holds people together. Food shapes relationships, cultures, and life itself. The main ingredients of this podcast are lively conversation and thought-provoking guests, with a generous sprinkling of humor and a dash of irreverence. Hosts Joel Nepa and Wal Ozello introduce you to food industry experts, entrepreneurs, and everyday people with personal stories and unique insights. This podcast is for everyone–from hardcore foodies to people who just want to lose themselves in a great story. Each episode is like a memorable meal with close friends and fascinating new acquaintances. Pull up a chair and join us at the table!
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The Farm-to-Table Difference with Chef Andrew Smith
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Sep 15, 2026 |
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Second Chances: How Freedom a la Carte Helps Survivors Rebuild Their Lives
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Sep 08, 2026 |
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From Front Porch to Ohio Stadium: The Buckeye Lady
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Sep 01, 2026 |
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How Black Pitmasters Shaped American Barbecue
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Aug 25, 2026 |
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Is Your Food Fake? The Truth About What You’re Really Eating
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Aug 18, 2026 |
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The Truth About Grocery Prices—and How to Pay Less
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Aug 11, 2026 |
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Inside the Life of Wendy's Founder Dave Thomas with Denny Lynch (Part 2)
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Aug 04, 2026 |
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Inside the Life of Wendy's Founder Dave Thomas with Denny Lynch (Part 1)
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Jul 28, 2026 |
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It's Time for Vacation
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Jul 14, 2026 |
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What's Really in Your Coffee Cup?
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Jul 07, 2026 |
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Food Fight! The Food Debates That Divide America
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Jun 30, 2026 |
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How One Entrepreneur Reinvented Pasta Sauce
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Jun 23, 2026 |
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The Cheesemonger’s Guide to Better Cheese
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Jun 16, 2026 |
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How School Lunches Changed: Nutrition, Food Allergies, and the Future of School Cafeterias
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Jun 09, 2026 |
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The Hidden Food Safety Mistakes Almost Everyone Makes
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Jun 02, 2026 |
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Why Are Beef Prices So High?
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May 27, 2026 |
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The Surprising History of Beer, Taverns, and Human Connection
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May 19, 2026 |
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The Hidden Psychology of Grocery Shopping | Paco Underhill
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May 12, 2026 |
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The Secret Life of Chocolate (From Bean to Bar)
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May 05, 2026 |
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Neurogastronomy: The Science Controlling Your Cravings
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Apr 28, 2026 |
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BBQ on Wheels: What It Really Takes to Run a Food Truck
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Apr 21, 2026 |
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Why Would Anyone Choose to Raise Bison?
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Apr 14, 2026 |
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America Has Food, So Why Are People Going Hungry?
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Apr 07, 2026 |
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Mammoth: It’s What’s For Dinner - Featuring Floyd Polasari
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Mar 31, 2026 |
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No Guest. No Script. Just Us. (The Off The Menu Mailbag Episode)
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Mar 24, 2026 |
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You’re Walking Past Dinner: A James Beard Chef Explains Foraging
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Mar 17, 2026 |
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“Young’s–Not Your Average Family Farm” Featuring Dan Young and John Young
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Mar 10, 2026 |
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When Food Is the Enemy
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Mar 03, 2026 |
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The Thumb Bread Sisters - featuring Fusun, Gonca, and Arzu Esendemir
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Feb 24, 2026 |
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Southern Food, Family, and the Stories We Carry - Featuring Sadaya “Daisy”
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Feb 17, 2026 |
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Making Italian Food People Crave! - Featuring Matt Harding
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Feb 10, 2026 |
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Inside the Restaurant Industry
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Feb 03, 2026 |
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Heat, Hustle, and Heart with The Sauce Boss Gang
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Jan 27, 2026 |
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The Sweetest Connections — Featuring the Deathwish Beekeeper
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Jan 20, 2026 |
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America's Coffee Shops: Serving A Cup of Community
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Jan 13, 2026 |
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TEASE: America's Coffee Shops: Serving A Cup of Community
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Jan 10, 2026 |