1. The Genetic Reasons Why You Love (or Hate) Certain Foods
Aired: Jan 4, 2024Weird History Food is getting into the Genetic Reasons Why You Like Certain F...
Today on Weird History Food, we are going to talk about that ubiquitous Panda Express - they are EVERYWHERE! ...But which was the first one ever? We will take you way back to a germ of an idea between a father and son hat grew into what we know today - the company that actually invented orange ch...
1. The Genetic Reasons Why You Love (or Hate) Certain Foods
Aired: Jan 4, 2024Weird History Food is getting into the Genetic Reasons Why You Like Certain F...
2. Who Is the "Joe" Behind Trader Joe's?
Aired: Jan 7, 2024Weird History Food is making a grocery list to show you the History of Trader...
3. Why Did Crystal Pepsi Disappear In the 90s?
Aired: Jan 11, 2024Weird History Food is opening up a can of History on Crystal Pepsi. What’s be...
4. How Safe Or Unsafe Was the Easy Bake Oven?
Aired: Jan 15, 2024Weird History Food is getting some hot and tasty history of the Easy Bake Ove...
Weird History is heading back to the 80's for some long lost snacks! Names li...
6. The Dizzying History Of Wine In A Box
Aired: Jan 21, 2024Weird History Food is tapping some boxed wine history! For over 50 years, box...
7. What Popular Foods Originally Tasted Like
Aired: Jan 25, 2024Today, Weird History Food is having a look at some of your most favorite dish...
8. The Bright Green History Of Mountain Dew
Aired: Jan 28, 2024"Mountain Dew" used to refer to illegally distilled liquor, or moonshine. Tod...
9. Innovative Foods Born Out Of Cultural Tragedies
Aired: Feb 1, 2024Hey Weird History Food lovers, think you know your favorite foods? Take a tri...
10. The Delicious History Of McDonald's McRib
Aired: Feb 4, 2024This episode of Weird History Food Is taking you back - WAY back to the begin...
11. The Savory History Of The McMuffin
Aired: Feb 8, 2024Take a trip with Weird History Food, to the very germ of an idea that was bre...
Here at Weird History Food we are taking you on a stroll down memory lane - w...
13. How Did Food Delivery Really Start?
Aired: Feb 15, 2024We all know he feeling of craving our favorite mal, and not wanting to get of...
14. The Scorching Origin Of Bagel Bites
Aired: Feb 18, 2024You know them, you love them - the ever tasty Bagel Bites that exploded in po...
15. The Real Reason Four Loko Was Banned
Aired: Feb 22, 2024Today we are taking a hazy trip through memory lane to our first time trying ...
16. Why Is It Called 7-Eleven?
Aired: Feb 25, 2024We've all been there - strolling into a 7-11 on a blazing hot Summer day, get...
17. Why You Can’t Freeze Vodka
Aired: Feb 29, 2024Today we are examining the clear, unfreezable liquor we all know as vodka! m...
18. Everything That's Actually In A Chicken Nugget
Aired: Mar 3, 2024Many would argue that there is nothing better than a chicken nugget. They're ...
19. The Greasy History Of Denny's
Aired: Mar 7, 2024Today on Weird History we will delve deep into the past of everyone's beloved...
Ahh... the diet drink phase... Tab, Diet Rite, even Coca Cola got into the cr...
21. When Russia LITERALLY Ran Out Of Vodka (And Other Booze Disasters)
Aired: Mar 14, 2024We've all drank, and we've all had our own personal booze filled disasters, b...
22. The REAL Reason McDonald's Ice Cream Machines Are Always Broken
Aired: Mar 17, 2024Picture the scene - its a blazing hot summer day, or, maybe even just late la...
23. Why Sprite Beat 7UP In The Clear Cola Wars
Aired: Mar 21, 2024All throughout the 80s and 90s, one thing was clear - there was a battle on, ...
24. Where In The World Did Crumbl Cookies Come From?
Aired: Mar 24, 2024Today on Weird History Food, we are looking at the phenomenon known as Crumbl...
25. How Bad Breath Became Its Own Industry
Aired: Mar 28, 2024Today on Weird History Food we are examining how one of the world's BEST brea...
26. Why Powerade Got Shut Out By Gatorade
Aired: Mar 31, 2024In the battle of heavy hitters Gatorade and Powerade, the winner (by numbers)...
27. How Lunchables Were Made By And For The 90s
Aired: Apr 4, 2024Today on Weird History Food We Are Delving Deep into the coolest lunch kit ev...
28. Every Style Of Burrito We Could Find Across The United States
Aired: Apr 7, 2024Today On Weird History we re diving deep into that most incredible food inven...
29. Death Of The Mall Food Court
Aired: Apr 11, 2024Ahh... malls... Depicted in 80s films, they were a huge pasttime for MANY peo...
30. The Delightfully Orange History Of Sunny Delight
Aired: Apr 14, 2024Sunny Delight - that ndiscribable orange bottle of sunshine that we all remem...
31. The Hot And Cool History Of Dairy Queen
Aired: Apr 18, 2024Today We at Weird History Food dive deep ino to the beginnings of Dairy Queen...
32. How Jack in the Box Bounced Back From A Deadly Scandal
Aired: Apr 21, 2024Oh, the ups and downs of being Jack in the Box... Through the years, Jack has...
33. How Much Money Is Costco Losing On Its Hot Dogs?
Aired: Apr 25, 2024Coscto has been doing everyone a solid for nearly 40 years - if you have been...
34. Why Do Pop Tarts Come In Twos?
Aired: Apr 28, 2024Today on Weird History Food, we delve deep into the tart world of Pop Tarts! ...
35. The Real History Behind Outback Steakhouse
Aired: May 2, 2024Today on Weird History we are taking you on a mental walkabout to the Outback...
36. Every Super Sized Lie in Super Size Me
Aired: May 5, 2024Today on Weird History Food we are examining the 2004 breakout film 'Supersiz...
37. How An Incredibly Bizarre Restaurant Became A Franchise: Medieval Times
Aired: May 9, 2024Today on Weird History Food, we dive deep into the feasting and pageantry of ...
38. Why Heart Attack Grill Wants You To Die While Eating There
Aired: May 12, 2024Today on Weird History food, we check out 'The Heart Attack Grill'. Many year...
39. How Shasta Gets Away With Imitating Coke
Aired: May 16, 2024Today on Weird History Food, we are going into the murky origins of Shasta. S...
40. What's Really In A Barf Jelly Belly?
Aired: May 19, 2024Today on Weird History Food, we are going back in time to the iconic Jelly Be...
41. The REAL Reason Bagels And Donuts Have Holes
Aired: May 23, 2024Today on Weird History Food we are looking ino a long standing question - as ...
42. The Checkered History Of Pizza Hut
Aired: May 26, 2024Today n Weird History Food, we are going deep into the past of hat restaurant...
43. How Wonka Became A REAL Candy Company
Aired: May 30, 2024Today on Weird History Food, we are delving into the history of Wonka Candy C...
44. Every Style Of Ice Cream We Could Find Across The United States
Aired: Jun 2, 2024Today on Weird History Food we travel the globe to check out all the many ic ...
45. The Surprising Reason Why McDonalds Sells Fish
Aired: Jun 6, 2024Today on Weird History Food we are examining that fast food phenomenon that i...
46. How Civilization Was Created By Bread
Aired: Jun 9, 2024Bread is the stuff of life, and i has a LOONG and storied role in the story o...
Today on Weird History Food, we are examining the definition of a sandwich. I...
48. Who Was The First Person To Get Drunk Off A Margarita?
Aired: Jun 16, 2024Today on Weird History we delve deep into that favorite concoction, the marga...
49. Every McDonald’s Menu Item Since 1955
Aired: Jun 20, 2024Today on Weird History Food wqe are delving deep into the McDonald's menu. Ev...
50. Every Style of Taco We Could Find
Aired: Jun 23, 2024Today on Weird History food, we are talking about something so good it even h...
51. Why Is Five Guys So Expensive?
Aired: Jun 27, 2024Burger Joints have popped up over the years, and everyone has heir favorite. ...
52. The Meaty History Of Korean BBQ
Aired: Jun 30, 2024Today on Weird History Food we are diving into Korean BBQ! Samgyeopsal? Bulgo...
53. What REALLY Happened To The Rainforest Cafe?
Aired: Jul 4, 2024The Rainforest Cafe... a fever dream the mind of restauranteur Stephen Schuss...
54. Every Style Of Nachos We Could Find
Aired: Jul 7, 2024Today on Weird History Food we are talking about a real crowd pleaser - nacho...
55. Every Haunted Restaurants In America
Aired: Jul 11, 2024Today on Weird History Food, we are diving into a bit of the extraordinary - ...
56. Why Did We All Start Drinking White Claw?
Aired: Jul 14, 2024The past few years have been one strange trip - over the many years, there ha...
57. The Deliciously Greasy History Of Panda Express
Aired: Jul 21, 2024Today on Weird History Food, we are going to talk about that ubiquitous Panda...
58. The Rise And Rapid Fall Of Ghost Kitchens
Aired: Jul 25, 2024The rise (and fall) of ghost kitchens is somewhat of a spooky tale in and of ...
59. Is IKEA Actually A Restaurant That Sells Furniture?
Aired: Jul 28, 2024IKEA has saved many a student from a disastrously decorated dorm room. Known ...
60. All The Ways Restaurants TRICK You Into Staying
Aired: Aug 1, 2024Restaurants have existed for many many centuries! Some might say there is an ...
61. Everything That’s Actually In A Hot Dog
Aired: Aug 4, 2024Today on Weird History Food we are examining everything about Hot Dogs! Some ...
62. What Was The First Beverage We Drank After Water?
Aired: Aug 8, 2024Today on Weird History Food, we are examining something that may just make yo...
63. The Death Of Chain Restaurants
Aired: Aug 11, 2024For many many years, people have enjoyed he idea of taking a roadtrip and bei...
64. Every Fried Fair Food We Could Find In America
Aired: Aug 15, 2024Every Summer the season of county fairs rolls around! 'Fairs' have a long tra...
65. What Happened To The Kool-Aid Man?
Aired: Aug 18, 2024Oh Yeeah!!! Today on Weird history Food we are examining exactly how he Kool-...
66. The Death Of Fast Food Video Game Tie-Ins
Aired: Aug 22, 2024Calling all video gaming fans! Today we are examining the history of the syne...
67. How The FroYo Wars Almost Put Frozen Yogurt Out Of Business
Aired: Aug 25, 2024What could be possibly better than Ice Cream? FroYo! For a huge set of the po...
68. The Rich, Chocolatey History of Nesquik
Aired: Aug 29, 2024Nestle may be a behemoth company, but, they sure brought us a tasty drink tha...
69. The Biggest Beef In Competitive Eating: Chestnut vs. Kobayashi
Aired: Sep 1, 2024In the world of 'Competitive eating', there can be ONLY one! ...or wait, is i...
70. The Incredible Rise And Disastrous Fall Of Fuddruckers
Aired: Sep 5, 2024Today on Weird History Food we are talking Fuddruckers. Whether founded by a ...
71. The Most EXPENSIVE Grocery Store In America.
Aired: Sep 8, 2024We are all feeling the insane cost of living these days, but, today on Weird ...
72. What Happened To Barq’s Bite?
Aired: Sep 12, 2024Today we delve into the history of root beer.... Specifically, the brand that...
73. Everything That Went Wrong With Papa Johns Pizza
Aired: Sep 15, 2024In the world of 'Big Pizza', today we focus on one Papa Johns. Armed with a d...
Seasons: 3
Current Status: Returning Series
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