A New Hostess Creation, a Robot Making Guacamole, and Tasting Pringles Harvest Blends

Food News

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4.5 • 1.5K Ratings

🗓️ 21 July 2023

⏱️ 33 minutes

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This week, Juliet and Jacoby discuss the end to the "Taco Tuesday" trademark dispute, share their thoughts on some Barbie food collaborations, and wonder at how beer is helping salmon in the Pacific Northwest. For this week’s Taste Test, they try Pringles Harvest Blends. Finally, they close the show by sharing their Personal Food News and reacting to a listener-submitted voicemail. Do you have Personal Food News? We want to hear from you! Leave us a voicemail at 646-783-9138 or email [email protected] for a chance to have your news shared on the show. Hosts: Juliet Litman and David Jacoby Producers: Mike Wargon and Ronak Nair Musical Elements: Devon Renaldo Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Hi, I'm Erica Ramirez, founder of Ili and host of What About Your Friends, a podcast dedicated
0:06.2	to the many lives of friendship and how it's portrayed in pop culture.
0:09.7	Every Wednesday on the Ringer Dish Feed, I talk to my best friends, Steven Othello, and
0:13.4	your favorites from within the ringer and beyond about friendships on TV, in movies, pop
0:17.8	culture, and our real lives.
0:19.5	So join me every Wednesday on the Ringer Dish Feed, where we try to answer the question
0:22.8	TLC asks, back in the day, what about your friends?
0:31.0	Welcome to Food News, I'm Juliet Littman, let's put 30 minutes on the clock.
0:44.2	If you want to give us a call to be a part of this podcast, call us at 646, Stu 138.
0:51.4	It's the best part of the show.
0:52.4	I look forward to it as well, so we can't save it for the end.
0:56.1	But let's begin with a story that I'm also excited about, related to Taco Tuesday,
1:01.5	which is, did you think Taco Tuesday was a thing before LeBron started?
1:05.6	It was a thing, but this show much like sports programming, if you have a LeBron related
1:12.2	topic, A1, you need with LeBron always.
1:15.7	Because Taco Tuesday was definitely a thing in LA, but then LeBron moved to LA and he's
1:19.6	like adopted, co-opted, one might say Taco Tuesday, and then in turn Taco Bell was like
1:25.2	great idea LeBron, let's use Taco Tuesday as well.
1:28.8	And also let's pay LeBron millions and millions of dollars if not equity in the company to
1:32.9	appear in our Taco Tuesday commercial about the Taco Tuesday legal ramifications.
1:37.6	I think it is really worth it to do that because Taco Bell is now able to use the term
1:43.3	Taco Tuesday, which was, which was, had a copyright claim by Taco John's in New Jersey,
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