The surprisingly uplifting origin story of Flamin' Hot Cheetos, with a detour through 1940s wellness beliefs. <a href= "https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-passionate-few/id1162369953?i=1000392815979&mt=2" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Richard Montanez on The Passionate Few</a>  Related episode: <a href= "https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/smart-mouth/e/61694947" target= "_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">TV Dinners with Drew Mackie</a>  You can listen to Smart Mouth on <a href= "https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/smart-mouth/id1171755407" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">iTunes</a>, on <a href="https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/smart-mouth" target= "_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Stitcher</a>, on <a href= "https://open.spotify.com/show/56q4hOaZ8sQva0cnnoO7EW" target= "_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Spotify</a>. Check out all our episodes so far <a href="http://www.smartmouthpodcast.com/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">here</a>. If you like, pledge a buck or two <a href= "https://www.patreon.com/smartmouthpodcast" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">on Patreon</a>. Noah <a href="https://www.instagram.com/noahreservation/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">IG</a>  Noah <a href="https://twitter.com/noahreservation" target= "_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Twitter</a>  Smart Mouth <a href="https://smartmouth.substack.com/" target= "_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">newsletter</a> Smart Mouth <a href= "https://www.instagram.com/smartmouthpodcast/" target="_blank" rel= "nofollow noopener">IG</a> Katherine <a href="https://twitter.com/katherinespiers" target= "_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Twitter</a> Sources: <a href= "https://slate.com/business/2008/03/the-delightfully-creepy-new-cheetos-ads.html" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Slate</a>  <a href= "https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2018/jul/27/hot-cheetos-takis-gallbladder-surgery-biopic-film" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Guardian</a>  <a href= "https://www.lowrider.com/news/1108-lmrp-richard-montanez-raza-report/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Lowrider</a>  <a href= "https://variety.com/2019/film/news/flamin-hot-cheetos-movie-eva-longoria-1203314982/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Variety</a>  <a href= "https://www.wired.com/2016/04/whats-inside-flamin-hot-cheetos/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Wired</a>  <a href= "https://www.npr.org/2007/10/18/15377830/the-birth-of-the-frito" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">NPR</a>  <a href= "https://www.tshaonline.org/handbook/entries/doolin-charles-elmer-c-e" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Texas State Historical Association</a>

Flavor with Nik Sharma

An addictively illuminating, often hilarious, conversational podcast about the surprising histories
behind the foods we love.

Hosted by independent journalist and food anthropologist, Katherine Spiers (LA Times, LA Weekly, KCET, Eater, How to Eat L.A.). Guests include Anthony Bourdain, Georgia Hardstark, Jacques Pepin, Llewellyn Clarke, Sarah Kuhn, Claudette Zepeda, Jon Garbus, Danny Trejo, Flula Borg and many other compelling people who eat food!