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Diners, Trends, and Chang's L.A. Takeover With David Chang, Mike Lombardi, and Bill Simmons (Ep. 3)

Food News

The Ringer

Society & Culture

4.61.5K Ratings

🗓️ 17 July 2017

⏱️ 57 minutes

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Summary

The Ringer's Joe House is joined by Bill Simmons and culinary rock star David Chang in Part 1 of a two-part interview to discuss diners (3:55), food trends (20:55), and Chang's pioneering delivery-only restaurant (28:00); then Chang shares some news about his move to L.A. and his forthcoming restaurant North Spring (31:50). Later, House is joined by his colleague and friend Mike Lombardi to discuss the current state of the American diner (39:35). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcript

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0:00.0

Oh yeah podcast pal!

0:09.0

Podcast to house.

0:09.0

Oh yeah, podcast pal.

0:12.0

Welcome back to House of Cars. Part of the Ringer Podcast Network, House of Carbs,

0:21.3

the Food Podcast,

0:23.0

For the Hungry People, by the Hungry People.

0:25.0

I am your hungry host.

0:27.0

Joe House.

0:29.0

First, a quick thank you to everybody

0:32.0

for the continued outstanding reaction comments, input suggestions.

0:37.0

Please keep it coming. We can see your stuff on the social media.

0:44.0

Hit me. I am at House from D.C. on Twitter and at house from D.C. on the

0:49.0

Instagram. Today's show is a big one, my friends. It's a big one.

0:53.8

Later in the show, we're talking to the Ringer's own,

0:56.3

Mike Lombardi, a Jersey guy about his lifelong diner experience, passion for diners, and what we're going to do about

1:06.3

this news, the decline of diners, we're going to fix that.

1:10.6

Lombardi and I together.

1:11.8

But right now, Podcast, P pals, we are humbled and

1:15.1

honored to have as a guest. The only proper way to describe him is is Mogul. I mean the

1:21.7

gentleman has 22 or 23 or 24 restaurants worldwide, a new food delivery

1:27.9

service, a star turn on the Showtime Show billions, an outstanding show by the way.

1:34.4

Yeah.

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