American Gravy: SNAP Fraud, Food Fights & the Rise of Robot Restaurants
The Clay Travis and Buck Sexton Show
iHeartPodcasts
4.5 • 11.4K Ratings
🗓️ 20 November 2025
⏱️ 33 minutes
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Summary
From American Gravy, SNAP benefits paid to nearly 200,000 deceased recipients, viral fraud cases, and massive rollover balances... Chefs Andrew and Lauren dig into the breakdown of America’s food-assistance system. They also take on a vegan restaurant’s backlash after adding meat, Cinnabon’s scented wrapping paper, Sweetgreen’s robot makeline, cheese theft, spam history, and practical kitchen tips.
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| 0:00.0 | This is an I-Heart podcast. |
| 0:02.6 | Guaranteed Human. |
| 0:07.0 | Welcome back to another episode of American Gravy, the only show where we mix food, family, and freedom in the same pot. |
| 0:14.4 | And somehow don't burn it. |
| 0:15.8 | Well, mostly, right, Andrew? |
| 0:17.0 | I burn it a little bit. |
| 0:18.0 | A little bit. |
| 0:18.6 | I am Lauren Gruel. |
| 0:19.6 | And I'm chef Andrew Gruel. |
| 0:20.8 | And whether it's a shared meal or a shared moment, every story adds flavor to the table. |
| 0:25.9 | You didn't say welcome home. |
| 0:27.1 | Because I don't like the welcome home. |
| 0:28.7 | It seems a little cheesy. |
| 0:29.8 | It's a little weird. |
| 0:30.4 | Welcome home. |
| 0:31.1 | Come on. |
| 0:31.5 | Because like we're not here with us. |
| 0:34.3 | Yeah, well, they are in their minds. If anything, we're in their home. Close your eyes |
| 0:37.7 | and imagine laying on our couch. Tell us your food problems. Well, speaking of food problems, |
| 0:43.4 | today we're going to be covering snap benefit fraud, spam, cheese, and a little bit of vegan |
| 0:48.1 | drama, and more, of course. And by the way, I should call out. Make sure that you follow us |
| 0:52.4 | on social media. I'm on X at Chef Grohl. |
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