Johnny Rockets with Esther Povitsky

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Fast Food, Healthfitness, Mike Mitchell, Snacks, Chains, Restaurants, Comedy, Ucb, Arts, Spoonman, Doughboys, Fastfood, Nick Wiger, Food

4.8 • 5.1K Ratings

🗓️ 30 August 2018

⏱️ 115 minutes

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Actor and comedian Esther Povitsky (Alone Together, Glowing Up) joins the 'boys to discuss Johnny Rockets, a franchise famous for its 1950s diner aesthetic. Esther talks about her experience working at the chain and reveals her "two restaurant" theory before diving in to our recent visit. Plus, a cola edition of Drank or Stank.

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0:00.0	This is a head gum podcast.
0:04.0	Mitch, you know, I used to love eating cereal as a kid watching cartoons on TV, a big
0:11.7	bowl of cereal.
0:12.7	What was better than that every Saturday morning?
0:14.7	Mommy, daddy, I want my cereal.
0:16.7	Where is my cereal, Mommy?
0:18.7	Daddy, where's my cereal?
0:20.5	I must watch my cartoons on the telly.
0:23.1	Let me watch my little cartoons, Mommy and daddy.
0:25.6	And I'd sit right at the foot of their bedwigs with a big bowl of sugary cereal.
0:32.9	If you poured me a bowl of that stuff now, I'd be outraged.
0:35.4	Yeah, I'd be like a hummingbird.
0:36.9	I can't do that.
0:37.9	You can't eat that stuff anymore.
0:38.9	I can't eat anymore.
0:39.9	Look, but I still love watching cartoons.
0:41.4	Me too.
0:42.4	And I still love eating cereal.
0:43.4	And I still love sitting on the end of Mom and Dad's bed.
0:46.3	And Magic Spoon has replicated your favorite childhood cereals to taste good, but he's serving
0:50.3	contains zero grams of sugar, 13 to 14 grams of protein, and four to five net grams of
0:54.7	carbs per serving.
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