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Mad Food

Jordan Okun & Max Shapiro

Comedic food talk and even some respectful interviews with big name chefs, celebrities, and regular schnooks. Hosted by shrimp fanatic, uneducated eater, and horrific at home chef Jordan Okun. Coming to your ears straight out of Los Angeles, California.

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All Episodes

49:42

Amboy Life with Alvin Cailan

Mad Food ·

2020/09/25

The Burger Show star and Filipino LA kid is back to discuss his new Chinatown burger and butcher shop, which has quickly become one of Jordan's favorite spots. Then, the fellas talk Alvin's new cookbook Amboy: Recipes From The Filipino American Dream, and somehow Jordan works his childhood Shabbat brisket into the conversation again.

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01:24:04

The L.A. Food Circus with Jason Stewart

Mad Food ·

2020/09/18

Them Jeans returns to food podcasting, joining Jordan to break down the biggest food clowns of the day; a Vice editor's tweet about a beloved Los Angeles restaurant, Burgers Never Say Die's animal customer base, and an Italian restaurant owner's Instagram post about Evan Funke are all placed inside the big top. The fellas also discuss L.A.'s baked goods scene, Jason answers listener questions, and The Stew fans get a surprise guest appearance.

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01:02:06

The Caviar & Cake Episode

Mad Food ·

2020/09/11

Roe Caviar and Little House Confections are two new companies feeding L.A. and beyond their delicious, yet affordable luxury. Owners Sarah Meyer and Liz Roth talk it all, including the best foods to pair caviar with and Jordan's favorite cakes in Los Angeles.

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59:30

Dine L.A. with Stacey Sun & Lien Ta

Mad Food ·

2020/09/03

The time to support restaurants and chefs is now and Dine L.A.'s Restaurant Weeks are here with over 500 special menus from all across the city. Jordan breaks down some of his menu choices with Dine L.A. executive director Stacey Sun, and then he talks saying goodbye to Here's Looking At You, and the greatness of All Day Baby with Lien Ta.

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01:17:20

The Return of Dave Stassen

Mad Food ·

2020/08/28

He's back! Sonoratown tortillas, Amboy burgers and fries, Rustic Canyon steak, Salt & Straw vs McConnells, Brisket Con 2020, organic gummy bears, Burgers Never Say Die, and Michael Jordan, so it must be the return of Dave Stassen.

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59:33

Coron Food Stars: Calabama & Orso

Mad Food ·

2020/08/21

Two of the best meals Jordan has experienced during quarantine come from chefs doing things different: breakfast sandwiches served in a bucket and ready to prepare fresh homemade pastas and sauces delivered to your door. Cara Haltiwanger is Calabama, Josh Buckwald is Orso, and The Coron changed everything, but it couldn't stop these chefs from serving their heart and soul to Los Angeles.

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45:57

Nyesha Arrington in a Post-Jonathan Gold World

Mad Food ·

2020/08/14

The born and raised Angeleno talks peace, love, and cooking at home in quarantine. She's living in a post-Jonathan Gold world, but his life and work is remembered and still inspires. And it's also all turkey and biscuits, Venice cheeseburgers, sesame chocolate cookies, and Hillstone of course.

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57:39

Taco Maria, KazuNori, and L.A. Restaurant Closures

Mad Food ·

2020/08/07

Andy Wang returns to discuss the darkness surrounding recent restaurant closures in Los Angeles, but at least Taco Maria and KazuNori are still open and delivering their excellence.

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58:41

LA Food Assholes

Mad Food ·

2020/07/31

From Jessica Koslow, to people who hate Eataly, to people who love natural wine, and many more. There are plenty of LA food assholes, and who better to discuss them than two LA food assholes: Max Shapiro and Jordan!

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50:48

Sqirl & Filipino Soul with Ria Barbosa

Mad Food ·

2020/07/21

Opening Sqirl chef, Ria Barbosa talks her time working with Jessica Koslow, pesto rice bowls, industry traditions, and yes, the mold. Then, Jordan declares his love for Petite Peso, Ria's new Filipino comfort food concept, where pork lumpia, chicken skin French dips, and all the pastries are making everyone gain the Covid-19.

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50:20

Foodies: A Love Story

Mad Food ·

2020/07/16

Kaitlin Orr and Anders Husa are in love with dining out, traveling the world, and each other. Jordan talks to the overseas couple about their life as food bloggers and taste hunters, a love for L.A.'s culinary scene, and scallops of course.

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01:04:12

The Story of Eduardo's Border Grill

Mad Food ·

2020/07/10

Eddie Greenwald has owned West LA burrito and quesadilla institution Eduardo's for 33 years and there are no bigger fans than Jordan and returning guest and Hollywood player Brad Slater, so the boys break it all down; from how it started because of a San Vicente burrito to how the Coron has ripped through this mom and pop shop, and how love and masks will help us all win. But before all that, Brad talks his new passion in quarantine: being LA's newest grill master.

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01:06:29

The Mh Zh Dinner

Mad Food ·

2020/07/03

Pre-Coron, Jordan was joined by Valerie Gordon and Aliza J. Sokolow for his first meal at the notoriously hot Mediterranean spot Mh Zh. In a prologue, they look back on that night and how much the world has changed before jumping into the no pandemic past, to one of their last meals out, to all the salty potatoes, brown butter hummus, and fish bones.

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46:09

Baseball, BLM, and Restaurants with Kate Green

Mad Food ·

2020/06/27

Kate returns to open up about her experience as a black woman and how Los Angeles and our food industry can work towards a greater good. We also talk her two favorite sports: baseball and dining out.

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01:00:59

Eating Inside Restaurants Again

Mad Food ·

2020/06/23

Want to hear what it's like? Jordan's guests, Andrea Chang of the LA Times Food Section, co-owner of Uncle Paulie's Jon Buscemi, and professional fine diner Max Shapiro, discuss their first returns to the dining room.

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52:03

Phil Rosenthal Part III

Mad Food ·

2020/06/17

Season 3 of Somebody Feed Phil is now streaming on Netflix, so Phil is back for his third Air Jordan visit to discuss the season in-depth. But to kick it off, the boys talk their continued shared love of L.A. takeout in the days of Coron including meals from Providence and Connie & Ted's, Jitlada, KronnerBurger, and Jordan's new favorite chocolate cake.

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01:17:38

The Kevin Bludso Episode

Mad Food ·

2020/06/12

The BBQ legend talks a life in Compton, his DJ'ing days, Summer trips to Texas, strawberry soda, burritos, why baby back ribs are a no bueno, a possible future in Glendale, and how the darkness of Coron and racism can bring us into the light with Black Lives Matter, because love will always conquer hate.

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28:19

L.A.'s Black-Owned Restaurants with Kat Hong

Mad Food ·

2020/06/05

Kat Hong created the one food list our mainstream food media somehow missed: L.A.'s Black-Owned Restaurants. She joins Jordan to talk about its inception and they highlight their favorite picks. You can follow Kat and or find her list through Instagram at @prosciuttogirl69.

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44:06

Casa Vega is Back!

Mad Food ·

2020/05/27

Once Upon a Time... in Sherman Oaks with Christy Vega of the legendary Ventura Blvd. cantina, who talks her family's business being open once again and ready to serve all the cheese, beans, and burritos with a new drive-thru and possible future outdoor seating. Jordan goes off about his favorite menu item, Christy recalls a hellish Cinco de Mayo, and all the 818 margaritas.

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01:01:43

RIP Souplantation

Mad Food ·

2020/05/20

The culinary legend is dead! Food writers and super fans of the all-you-can-eat salad and sundae bar Mecca, Mona Holmes, David Landsel, and Andy Wang sit shiva with Jordan, paying respect to another victim of The Coron.

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