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Lay It On with Brad Leone

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Lay it On digs into the real stories behind legendary lives—unpacking the pivotal moments, the community, their character and grit that shape and fuel their journeys. Host Brad Leone sits down with chefs, makers, sommeliers, actors, musicians, comedians, and more to explore passions and motivations. With food as a universal language, each episode blends laughs, stories, with authentic conversations and unexpected moments that reveal heart, humor, and humanity behind the craft. It"s a laid-back,

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64:37

Jack Reynor on The Mummy and the Secret to a Proper...

Lay It On with Brad Leone ·

2026/04/20

Actor Jack Reynor (Midsommar, Transformers, Sing Street) joins Brad to talk about his return to the horror genre with Lee Cronin’s The Mummy. Jack details the contrast between the glamour of Hollywood and his day-to-day life in the Irish countryside, where he's renovating a 200-year-old police barracks. Brad asks Jack Reynor for Guinness pointers. Jack asks Brad to help him on his quest to make delicious BBQ back home. Want to be featured on Lay It On? Send a short voice memo sharing your name,

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86:25

Chef Jeremy Charles and the King Lobster Lifestyle

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2026/04/13

Brad sits down with Jeremy Charles - world renowned Chef crowned with the title of Canada's Best New Restaurant (twice!) , author of the book Wildness - an ode to Newfoundland and Labrador culture, and a revered guest on Anthony Bourdain’s Parts Unknown. Jeremy shares his thoughts behind his decision to pivot from traditional fine dining to crafting the perfect lobster roll which he shares out of his King Lobster food truck with seafood caught just across the street. Brad and Jeremy swap stories on

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80:23

Breaking the Internet (and the FAA) with Michelle Rabin

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2026/04/06

Culinary producer and food stylist Michelle Rabin joins the show to discuss her wild ride into food media—from dropping out of culinary school to becoming an on-screen personality in Matty Matheson’s Just a Dash streaming now on Netflix. Michelle shares the hilarious behind-the-scenes chaos of Season 3, including why the crew was forced to film in an RV and the unbelievable moment she cooked bacon-wrapped scallops on an induction burner in a commercial airplane. Brad and Michelle share a love of

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77:17

Allison Roman: Building a Bestselling Brand and "A...

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2026/03/30

Chef, New York Times Bestselling Author and social-media sensation Allison Roman joins Brad to dive deep into the challenges of feeding a family while building a brand. Allison takes Brad behind-the-scenes of building her very own tomato sauce, aptly named, A Very Good Sauce, and the book writing & recipe developing process behind her hugely successful cookbooks, including her latest bestseller "Something from Nothing". Brad and Allison swap favorite birds. Allison shares a haunting meat sourcing

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77:16

Padma Lakshmi on The Million Dollar Quest for...

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2026/03/23

Taste the Nation and Top Chef’s Padma Lakshmi joins Brad to discuss food’s transcendent power to bring people together across cultures. Padma opens up about her latest cookbook, Padma's All American, and shares exclusive details on building her new, high-caliber cooking competition show, America's Culinary Cup, designed to be the "World Series of Cooking." Brad and Padma reminisce on some of the best hidden gems for finding rare spices in the city. Want to be featured on Lay It On? Send a short

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69:35

From Water Boy to Revered Restaurateur: How Mario...

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2026/03/16

Brad sits down with chef Mario Carbone, most-known for creating the eponymous and beloved new Italian restaurant, Carbone which spans across several locations ranging from the original New York City flagship to Hong Kong and Dubai. Mario sheds light on what it took to grow from his humble beginnings in Queens to the massive restaurateur he is today, a favorite among star-studded guests like Rihanna, Justin Bieber, and Kim Kardashian. Brad uncovers a new iced coffee technique. Make sure to check

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62:21

Somebody Feed Brad? Phil & Lily Rosenthal on Family,...

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2026/03/09

Phil Rosenthal (Somebody Feed Phil, Everybody Loves Raymond) and his daughter Lily join Brad to chat about fluffy eggs, travel, and their New York Times Bestselling children’s book series, Just Try It! Phil and Lily reveal the secrets behind a tuna melt specially requested by Steven Spielberg. Brad, Phil, and Lily reminiscence about their favorite diners. Lily and Phil break down the family origins that led to their LA-based diner, Max and Helen’s. Want to be featured on Lay It On? Send a short

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56:49

Building a High Protein Plate: Debunking Diet Myths...

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2026/03/02

New York Times Bestselling author and Registered dietician Rachael DeVaux (@rachaelsgoodeats) joins Brad to discuss a simple framework for healthy, balanced eating. Rachael delves into the importance of protein in our diet, her impressive sleep score, and sheds some light on the epidemic of ultra processed foods. Brad and Rachael swap parenting advice for feeding picky eaters. Brad discovers “Daddy Beef”. Rachael DeVaux’s cookbook, The High-Protein Plate, is available to purchase at

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44:24

Extreme Fishing: Swordfish on Sea-Doos with Emmanuel...

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2026/02/23

Brad Leone sits down with Emmanuel Williams of @iBelongOutdoors to chat about his incredible journey from growing up fishing the bridges in the Florida Keys to becoming a deep-sea angler famous for catching giants on a Sea-Doo. Emmanuel recounts the story of how he became the first person to successfully catch a swordfish from a personal watercraft, and the two swap stories about the dangers of sharky waters. Brad and Emmanuel chat dream catches, and discuss the upsides and drawbacks of upgrading to

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46:29

Johnny Pemberton on Fallout, Comedy & Acting

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2026/02/16

Fallout star Johnny Pemberton joins Brad on the podcast to discuss comedy, the challenges of the film industry, and his upcoming role in Mermaid, where he shines as a Florida man. Johnny opens up about his 2.7 GPA, obsession with records and his past as a DJ. Brad learns about the wonders of the Renaissance festival before Johnny gives everyone a behind-the-scenes look at the making of Fallout series on Amazon Prime. Want to be featured on Lay It On? Send a short voice memo sharing your name,

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75:49

Capt. Crabber Legend Luke McFadden on Maryland...

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2026/02/09

TikTok’s crabbing sensation Luke "McCrabber" McFadden @fvsoutherngirl‬ joins Lay It On! Brad and Luke discuss becoming a first-generation fisherman and the sheer madness of being one of the youngest crabbers running a full crabbing rig in the Chesapeake Bay. Brad discovers that Luke does not own a computer and does not intend to anytime soon. Luke shares his advice for anyone who longs to live a life on the water. Plus, Brad dishes out his advice on cultivating a kombucha SCOBY. Want to be

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60:54

Michelin-starred Top Chef Curtis Stone on Kitchen...

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2026/02/02

Brad welcomes Restaurateur and Chef Curtis Stone to the show! Known for shows Take Home Chef, Top Chef Masters, and other media star presence, Curtis opens up about the tough, tribal world that forged the acclaimed chef out of a budding Aussie Rules Football star. Through his apprenticeship with the legendary Marco Pierre White in London, Stone expanded far outside of Down Under to champion live-fire cooking in his Michelin star Los Angeles restaurants Gwen and Maude today. Brad and Curtis compare

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43:11

Rocky’s Ivan Drago on Purpose Through Creativity:...

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2026/01/26

Action acting legend Dolph Lundgren sits down with Brad to discuss a life full of surprising turns from hanging out in Studio 54 with Grace Jones and Andy Warhol, to finding himself as the star of Rocky IV and directing his own films. Though trained as a chemical engineer, Dolph wound up trading the lab for the silver screen and shares how art became a therapeutic outlet for a challenging past. Be sure to check out Dolph's documentary "Dolph-Unbreakable" and The Witcher spin off "The Rats: a

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76:30

Model & Top Chef's Carla Hall's Journey of Grit &...

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2026/01/19

Join Brad as he interviews celebrated chef Carla Hall, exploring her inspiring career journey from accounting to the culinary world. Carla shares her experiences modeling in Europe and ultimately becoming a beloved television personality on 'Top Chef,' the Food Network, and ABC’s 'The Chew.' In this captivating conversation, Carla recounts the intense five-year hustle behind launching her successful D.C. lunch delivery service, 'The Lunch Basket.' She details her challenges cooking out of a

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93:10

Late Night with the Lumpia Queen: Chef Abi Marquez on...

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2026/01/12

The Lumpia Queen herself joins Brad on the pod! Abi Marquez takes us into her world of cooking and content, rooted in her close-knit family's food-centric Filipino culture. Abby recounts the pivotal moment she turned a viral tuna pasta video into a full-time, professional business, revealing the strategic, formulaic approach she took to scaling her video content and team in just six months. Brad and Abi get candid on eating out alone. Want to be featured on Lay It On? Send a short voice memo

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71:57

From WWE Legend Braun Strowman to Restaurant-Hopper:...

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2026/01/05

The incredible Braun Strowman a.k.a Adam Scherr sits down with Brad to talk about his pivot from serving as “The Monster Among Men” to joining chefs from all walks of life around the dinner table. Adam details his journey from amateur strongman competitions in North Carolina to owning the Universal Champion and Money in the Bank WWE titles. After an iconic run and some life-altering ailments, Adam has found new purpose in food and the folks around him. Chapters: 0:00 - BRAD RANT! 3:16 - BRAD

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60:40

From Fine Dining to Viral Vids: Andy Cooks' Recipe...

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2025/12/29

Brad sits down with Chef Andy Hearnden, otherwise known as Andy Cooks (Good Food, for Good People) to chat about Andy’s inspiring rise and reinvention. Chef Andy's life took a wild turn from the intense, "militant" kitchens of New Zealand and London, finding sobriety and then, thanks to a COVID layoff, moving in with his partner's parents and accidentally becoming a TikTok sensation with a million followers in six months. Brad and Andy talk ditching the rat race, overcoming addiction, and finding

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72:36

The Office, Acapella, and Baking Without Fear: Angela...

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2025/12/22

The Office’s Angela Kinsey and One Tree Hill’s Joshua Snyder sit down with Brad to discuss their new cookbook, You Can Make This, and the complicated dynamic of working together in the kitchen (Josh brings the skill, Angela brings the 'heart and the mess'). Josh reveals his secret history as an acapella star and love of baking, and Angela gets into her atypical childhood growing up in Indonesia and owning her position as the Wildcat high school mascot before hitting the big time. Want to be

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79:40

From Garlic Bread Fails to Viral Cookbook Star: The...

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2025/12/15

Chef Meredith Hayden joins Brad to share how Wishbone Kitchen went from a tiny Instagram experiment to a full-blown digital food empire, complete with her New York Times Bestselling cookbook, The Wishbone Kitchen Cookbook: Seasonal Recipes for Everyday Luxury and Elevated Entertaining. She talks about growing up in a food-centric family, the chaos and charm of private chef life in NYC and the Hamptons, going viral on TikTok, and building a career rooted in joy, community, and intuitive

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50:11

The Beloved Bachelor Bartender Wells Adams Shares His...

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2025/12/08

Brad sits down with Wells Adams as he shares his epic journey from Nashville radio jockey to an unexpected turn towards The Bachelorette, leading to his long-standing role as the "bartender/therapist" on Bachelor in Paradise. In addition to his reality TV career, Wells hosts the Food Network competition Sweet Empire: Winter Wars and manages a successful podcast network, including the forthcoming televised golf show The Vanity Index Podcast. Brad and Wells talk pizza spots. Want to be featured on

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