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Talk and Chew

Sunrise Media Network

Talk and Chew — the show where it’s totally fine to talk with your mouth full! Hosted by Food Network’s Chef Vic Vegas and Donnie Fobbs, we serve up real, unfiltered conversations with chefs, restaurateurs, mixologists, and more from the food and beverage world. Each week, we spotlight the best bites and sips from Las Vegas’ top spots, sharing stories, laughs, and maybe a few crumbs along the way. New episodes drop every Wednesday at 6:00 PM PST — pull up a chair, grab a plate, and join the

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00:39:38

Food, Fitness, and Influence with Richie Z

Talk and Chew ·

2026/01/08

Kicking off 2026 with a real conversation about food, work, and growth in Las Vegas. Vic and Donnie sit down with Richie Z to talk about his path from emergency services into the food world and how that experience shaped the way he approaches health, business, and influence today.They get into what healthy eating actually looks like when food is your job, how influencers can support restaurants the right way, and why relationships matter more than numbers. Richie shares his thoughts on mentorship,

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00:51:18

TH Blades & Pho You & Mi: Honoring Vietnamese...

Talk and Chew ·

2025/12/25

In this episode of the Talk and Chew Podcast, we sit down with Todd "TH Blades" and the team behind Pho You & Mi for a conversation centered on Vietnamese culture, gastronomy, and the stories behind the food. Joined by Todd Harrington, Tony, and Andrew, the episode explores how tradition, technique, and personal experience come together to shape their approach to Vietnamese cuisine in Las Vegas.The discussion moves through the roots of Vietnamese cooking, the importance of

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01:10:23

Christmas Special with Mom & Dad

Talk and Chew ·

2025/12/18

This episode of Talk and Chew is a little different — and a lot more personal. For the Christmas special, Vic’s dad and Donnie’s mom join the table while Vic cooks a nostalgic Italian holiday meal during the conversation. Growing up in New York and now living in Las Vegas, they share stories from back then, family traditions, and what life was really like before everything changed.Between the food, the memories, and the laughs, the conversation touches on how we all got here, what we carried with

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01:09:14

D'Agostino's Trattoria: Food, Family, and Real...

Talk and Chew ·

2025/12/11

Chef Vic Vegas and Donnie Fobbs sit down with Chef Dan and Brandy D’Agostino to dive into the story behind D’Agostino’s Trattoria — a family-driven restaurant built on tradition, heart, and the kind of dishes that carry real meaning. They get into Chef Dan’s culinary journey, the lessons and mentors that shaped him, and the new happy hour menu that’s making waves. Brandy shares her perspective on supporting the vision, keeping the culture strong, and building something that feels like home to their

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00:55:28

Old Man Liver: Pioneer Saloon, Fallout New Vegas &...

Talk and Chew ·

2025/12/04

This week we sit down with Steven Stott—also known as Old Man Liver—to talk about the history, grit, and wild creativity behind the Pioneer Saloon. From whiskey and live music to signature dishes and new food concepts, Steven shares how community has shaped everything he does.They dive into the culinary gauntlet inspired by Fallout, how the event drew a massive turnout despite the weather, and why the Fallout community is one of the most supportive groups out there. Steven also opens up about his

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00:52:50

Episode 15 - Cheesetime

Talk and Chew ·

2025/11/27

Exploring the culinary journey of Cheese Time, we sit down with Charlie Lee and Chef Magali Jimenez to talk roots, fusion, and the heart behind their restaurant. They break down how Italian and Asian flavors came together, the pricing strategies that keep their food accessible, and why community engagement is at the center of everything they do.From live entertainment and social media presence to quality ingredients and family heritage, this episode dives into the craft and commitment behind

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01:00:09

Episode 14: Brian Spoor & AntonioLovesWings

Talk and Chew ·

2025/11/20

In this episode of the Talk and Chew Podcast, Brian Spoor and Antonio Morales sit down with the crew to talk food, community, and the journey that brought them into the heart of the Las Vegas culinary scene. From personal health transformations to becoming trusted voices in the food space, they share how their love for discovering great spots turned into something much bigger.The conversation dives into the impact foodies have on local restaurants, the responsibility that comes with honest reviews,

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00:52:10

Episode 13 - Vanilla Rice

Talk and Chew ·

2025/11/13

In this episode of Talk and Chew, Chef Vic Vegas and Donnie Fobbs sit down with Zach Tolen, hibachi chef from Vanilla Rice, to talk about his culinary journey from small kitchens to serving up fire-grilled favorites for celebrities like IShowSpeed.Zach shares how he built his career through consistency, social media creativity, and a deep love for connecting with people through food. From perfecting his signature sauces to running hibachi setups across Vegas, this episode is all about passion,

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00:52:05

Episode 12 - Twisted Pizza

Talk and Chew ·

2025/11/06

In this episode of the Talk and Chew Podcast, hosts Chef Vic Vegas and Donnie Fobbs welcome Rick DiPippo from Twisted Pizza in Las Vegas. They dive into the passion behind perfecting pizza, the creative drive that keeps chefs pushing boundaries, and how the love for the craft connects back to Rick’s East Coast roots. The conversation also explores how innovation in the kitchen and smart use of social media have become key ingredients in growing a successful modern restaurant.Please support us by

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00:59:08

Episode 11 - The Real Vegas Ones

Talk and Chew ·

2025/10/30

In this episode of the Talk and Chew Podcast, Chef Vic Vegas and Donnie Fobbs sit down with Chef Michael Vitangeli (Middle Child, Herbs & Rye, Cleaver), Candice Wiener (Real Vegas Magazine), and Kimberly Yee (Abe Pagoda) for a lively conversation about connection, friendship, and the moments that bring people together in Las Vegas.They share stories about high school days, the power of reconnection, and how unexpected friendships can turn into lifelong bonds. From nostalgia to new beginnings,

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00:47:53

Episode 10 - Basilico Ristorante

Talk and Chew ·

2025/10/23

We sit down with Chef Joe Valdez and managing partner Rudy Aguas from Basilico, one of Las Vegas’ premier Italian restaurants. From signature dishes to the vision behind the restaurant, we dive into what makes Basilico special — including the chemistry that goes into creating unforgettable dining experiences.Along the way, we discuss community engagement, accommodating dietary restrictions, the role of social media, and the balance between personal health and running a successful restaurant. Chef

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00:48:10

Episode 09 - Smash and Slice

Talk and Chew ·

2025/10/16

In this episode of the Talk and Chew podcast, Chef Vic Vegas and Donnie Fobbs sit down with Tony Lee, the owner of Smash and Slice — a one-of-a-kind spot blending the best of burgers and pizza. Tony opens up about his journey in the food industry, the inspiration behind his menu, and how he built a restaurant centered around community and great experiences. They discuss the ups and downs of running a business, the importance of adapting to dietary needs, and Tony’s plans to expand with a new

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00:45:12

Episode 08 - Sago's Bar

Talk and Chew ·

2025/10/09

In this episode of Talk and Chew, we sit down with Jason and Aza from Sago’s Bar, a true Vegas favorite keeping the local spirit alive. We dive into the story behind their bar, how they navigated the challenges of the pandemic, and the creative food and community initiatives that set them apart.The conversation also explores the connection between sports culture and local business, their mission to bring back the vibe of old-school Vegas, and what’s next for Sago’s — including exciting plans to open

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00:50:46

Episode 07 - Stephano's & Coach Rose

Talk and Chew ·

2025/10/02

This week we’re joined by Maria from Stephano's and Coach Rose Peterson. From family recipes to fitness coaching, this episode dives into how food, health, and community come together. Maria shares her family’s passion for fresh, seed oil–free cooking, while Coach Rose opens up about her journey from non-fit to fitness coach, showing just how powerful nutrition and accountability can be.Along the way, we talk about the importance of quality ingredients, the joy of cooking together as a family,

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00:29:16

Episode 06 - Amy's Burgers

Talk and Chew ·

2025/09/25

This time, we’re joined by Amy and Michael from Amy’s Burgers — a family-run spot that’s making waves in the Vegas food scene. We dive into their story of starting the restaurant, creating unique takes on burger classics, and their strong commitment to giving back to the community.Along the way, we touch on their health-conscious options, future plans for growth, and the inspiration that fuels their menu. It’s about more than just good food — it’s about building connections, supporting the

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00:42:51

Episode 05 - Above The Crust Pizza

Talk and Chew ·

2025/09/18

Las Vegas pizza lovers, this one’s for you. 🍕We sat down with Nick Barkin, co-owner of Above the Crust Pizza, to dive into what makes the city’s pizza scene so unique. From creative specials to the sense of community that fuels local restaurants, Nick brings stories and insights full of flavor.Along the way, we touch on personal health journeys, the nostalgia of White Castle finally arriving in Vegas, and the bigger dreams driving chefs and restaurateurs forward. Nick also gives us a peek into his

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00:34:20

Episode 04 - TSP Baking Co

Talk and Chew ·

2025/09/11

In Episode 04 of the Talk and Chew Podcast, we’re joined by Kari from @tspbakingcompany to talk all things sweet. From her journey in the baking industry to creating one-of-a-kind cookies, Kari brings an incredible energy that lights up the conversation and makes every story even better. 🍪✨We also dive into the balance of health and wellness, her success on TikTok, the personal challenges behind the business, and the joy of bringing people together through food. Her bright vibes are just as

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00:31:34

Episode 03 - LasVegasFoodie

Talk and Chew ·

2025/09/04

This time we’re joined by Lindsey Stewart (@TheLasVegasFoodie), one of the most influential voices in the Vegas food scene. While enjoying some sweet bites from Pipeline Malasadas , we dive into the rise of food influencers, how they impact local restaurants, and why healthier choices in the kitchen matter more than ever.Beyond the food, Lindsay opens up about balancing family life with content creation and what it takes to stay authentic while sharing the best eats in Las Vegas.Talk and

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00:58:19

Episode 02 - Chef Antwan Ellis

Talk and Chew ·

2025/08/28

Chef Antwan Ellis, Executive Chef at Emmitt’s Vegas, joins us for today's episode of the Talk and Chew Podcast!He brought along some unforgettable sushi, steak and seafood while sharing his journey through the culinary world — from working with Emmitt Smith to the responsibilities that come with leading a kitchen.We dive into the importance of health and wellness in the industry, how personal loss has shaped his perspective, and why giving back to the community matters so much. Things wrap up on

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00:47:11

Episode 01 - Chef Mike Frenes

Talk and Chew ·

2025/08/21

Welcome to the first official episode of the Talk and Chew Podcast!We’re kicking things off with Chef Mike Frenes from Nacho Daddy, feasting on all things wings, nachos, and even some surprisingly tasty vegan options. It’s food talk at its finest—with plenty of laughs on the side.Along the way, we get into health and balance in the food world, how dining experiences have changed, and what it takes for restaurants to keep up in a city that never stops eating.This is just the start—if you love food as

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