McDonald's O.G. French Fries and Washington D.C.'s Food Culture With Malcolm Gladwell (Ep. 8)

Food News

The Ringer

Society & Culture

4.6 • 1.5K Ratings

🗓️ 22 August 2017

⏱️ 66 minutes

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The Ringer's Joe House is joined by journalist, author, speaker, and fellow podcaster Malcolm Gladwell to discuss his recent episode of ‘Revisionist History,’ “McDonald’s Broke My Heart” (2:50), American restaurant culture (19:52), and Washington, D.C.’s growth in food culture and diversity (28:15). Then House is joined by Juliet Litman for this week's Food News (42:17). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	All right podcast friends before we get started with today's show I want to tell you about one of our newest podcasts
0:09.7	Ringer FC each week Chris, Ryan O'Hanlon, Micah Peters, and various Ringer staff
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1:02.1	This is my friend as you know a food podcast for the hungry people, by the hungry people.
1:08.6	I am your humble and hungry host Joe House.
1:12.0	Friends, thank you so much for all of the outstanding belly sourcing.
1:17.0	We love the feedback about my trip out to Los Angeles
1:21.0	and all of the places that Bill Simmons took me and other assorted
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1:47.0	going to do some food news with Juliet Littman who was back from vacation two very
1:51.8	interesting stories emanating from France which makes sense
1:55.8	because they have great food in France but right now we have an incredible guest.
2:03.0	We were unbelievably fortunate to have on today's show,
2:08.0	a best-selling author many times over,
2:11.0	the founder, host, an obvious star of the Super Mega Podcast hit Revisionist History, Malcolm
2:18.5	Gladwell. Malcolm on his show, Revisionist History, did a half hour take on how McDonald's broke his heart
2:28.2	with the change in their French fry recipe.
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