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How Long Gone

329. - Jess Damuck

How Long Gone

Chris Black & Jason Stewart / Talkhouse

Society & Culture

4.41.1K Ratings

🗓️ 15 April 2022

⏱️ 76 minutes

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Summary

Jess Damuck is a cook, food stylist, and writer. Her new cookbook Salad Freak is out now. We chat with her from her home in Los Angeles about, fruit mongers, who are to blame for The Red Hot Chili Peppers, Jess got the “Grammy’s Cough,” sheer garden party chaos, she should be Jewish, we take botox for our TMJ, working for Marta Stewart, melon balls over ice, why she calls her boyfriend “smoothie,” Chris gets to the bottom of celery, nicotine gum, meditative cooking with intention, plating on mushrooms, Jess’ love of Morrissey, Jess’ East Hampton metal band, and what her boyfriend Ben’s face looks like without a beard. instagram.com/jessdamuck twitter.com/donetodeath twitter.com/themjeans Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

How long gone,

0:04.0

gone Jason's just finishing a bite real quick. He's a little hungry.

0:18.0

Yeah, I've just been so hungry lately. I don't know why. The last week ever since I've been sick I've just been ravenous what

0:26.5

do you think it is Chris could be a I mean countless issues with that freaky body

0:32.0

of yours so who knows I mean you know hunger creeps

0:34.9

up on us at times that we don't expect Chris I'm not looking for a fake answer I mean

0:38.8

what do you think it is I think you're bored Sometimes people eat when they're bored, which is an issue.

0:46.0

Luckily, I sit around and think about not eating when I'm bored,

0:50.0

kind of occupy the mind.

0:52.0

How does one go about thinking about not eating?

0:57.0

Well, it's like I know that you're not much of a meditative guy, but maybe this is you're meditating and you don't even know it is that could is that a

1:03.5

possibility well that is a possibility sometimes the mind plays tricks on you but you know

1:08.4

and I've also heard have you heard that like running could be meditative I've just

1:12.4

finished a meditative run actually. When I'm

1:15.7

dodging Bentley trucks and Persian chicks at Earth Cafe unfortunately, it shakes me out of my state.

1:24.8

Whereas obviously that is a calming effect because I do feel right at home.

1:28.9

Yes, of course. No, Earth Cafe is like a warm hug when you're actually inside of it ordering some nice waffles?

1:34.4

No, no, no, I mean less Earth Cafe, less Bentley Truck.

1:38.0

More Persian Chicks.

1:39.0

Yeah, that's right.

1:40.0

Yeah, that's right.

1:42.0

But yeah, no, I don't meditate. I think it's just about, I mean, my meditation is more when I'm at the grocery store and I see snacks that look delicious and I walk right by them and don't don't purchase them.

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