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Back to SearchAt 90, Jacques Pépin Is Still Teaching And Learning
Episode 854
Jacques Pépin just turned 90, and he’s spent his career defying expectations. By 1958, at the age of 23, he had cooked for three French presidents. B…
8 months ago
Is It OK To Eat All Your Popcorn Before The Movie Starts? (Reheat)
Episode 853
The Sporkful Family Food Court is back in session. A husband and wife debate when to eat movie popcorn, and a mother and daughter argue over whether …
8 months, 1 week ago
Is It Wrong To Eat Popcorn At The Movies?
Episode 852
French podcaster Samia Basille loves going to the movies. And she enjoys popcorn. But she doesn't think the two should ever be combined. (Many other …
8 months, 1 week ago
Katie's Year In Recovery (Reheat)
Episode 851
We follow one woman's attempt to recover from an eating disorder and hear what it’s like to wake up each morning and have to fight a battle not only …
8 months, 2 weeks ago
Why Are Root Beer Floats Special? Because Science!
Episode 850
Should you rinse ice before you pour a carbonated drink over it? What’s the best way to store fresh bread? And is there a reason to drink room temp w…
8 months, 2 weeks ago
Cold Case: Office Fridge Food Theft Edition (Reheat)
Episode 849
It’s Elkhart, Indiana, 2001. Two inches of Heather Coleman's turkey club disappear from her office fridge. The thief is nowhere to be found. And Heat…
8 months, 3 weeks ago
Stanley Tucci Always Keeps A Martini Kit On Set
Episode 848
Stanley Tucci nearly broke the internet in 2021 when he made a Negroni on Instagram. But long before that, the award-winning actor built his career a…
8 months, 3 weeks ago
A Hip Hop Track Inspired Bryant Terry To Go Vegan (Reheat)
Episode 847
“So often when we talk about veganism, we don't imagine Black people,” says Bryant Terry, the James Beard Award-winning cookbook author, chef, and ed…
8 months, 4 weeks ago
New Year's Food Resolutions 2026
Episode 846
What foods do Sporkful listeners resolve to eat more of in the new year, and why? And what’s Dan’s New Year’s food resolution for 2026? All is reveal…
9 months ago
Elevating Airplane Food To New Heights (Reheat)
Episode 845
This episode is chock full of strategies for making your way in one of the world's most barren food wastelands. We cover both the airport and airplan…
9 months ago