After 30 years of development, Procter & Gamble rolled out a new, calorie-free oil substitute with the luxurious name, Olestra. This “miracle food” was supposed to revolutionize junk food and allow snackers to eat all the chips and crackers they could cram down their gullets without gaining any weight. Unfortunately for Procter & Gamble, Olestra did ... Show More
Nov 10
New Season: ‘Tis The Grinch Holiday Podcast
<p>Grinch is back and jollier than NEVER! Whoville’s sassiest late-night talk show host returns for season 3 with more sharp-tongued monologues about everything nipping at his nose this holiday season, his signature brand of merry mischief, and a fete of festive banter, determine ... Show More
6m 20s
Sep 8
Scooter Braun vs. Taylor Swift: Inside the $300M Music Feud with Corey O'Brien and Alex Falcone | 104
<p>From club promoter to music mogul, Scooter Braun's Midas touch turned Justin Bieber into pop royalty and made him millions. But when he bought Taylor Swift's masters, he learned the hard way that hell hath no fury like a pop princess scorned. In our final episode, we're going ... Show More
50m 15s
Feb 2024
Decoder Ring: The Gen X Soda That Was Just "OK"
Thirty years ago, a new kind of soda arrived in select stores. Instead of crowing about how spectacular it was, it offered up a liquid shrug, a fizzy irony. OK Soda was an inside joke for people who knew soda wasn’t cool. But what exactly was the punchline? In today’s episode, we ... Show More
43m 48s
Apr 2023
Encore: Diet Wars | Reaching for the Stars | 3
<p>It's the early 1990s and the diet boom is over. Weight Watchers is now a millstone around Heinz's neck, Jenny Craig's advance has stalled, and Nutri/System's bankrupt and broken.</p><p>Faced with tanking sales, the diet giants home need new tricks to get people back on their w ... Show More
36m 37s
May 2022
Rhett's Obsession With Weird Milk and Wieners | BFBA Episode 10
Oh, the sweet smell of high school cafeterias (not). On this episode of BFBA, Stevie and Neagheen are joined by the one and only Rhett McLaughlin (Good Mythical Morning) to talk all things school lunch. The trio discusses their strange teenage lunch habits, mysterious milk obsess ... Show More
58m 49s
May 2015
Ep. 70 Sorted Food - Ear Biscuits
Barry Taylor and Ben Ebbrell, two of the four founding members of one of the most popular food channels on YouTube, Sorted Food, join Rhett & Link this week to discuss the adolescent friendship that led to the creation of their channel, how interacting with their audience plays a ... Show More
1h 15m