This week on ﻿The Main Course﻿, Alexes, Phil and Tido are joined by Shan Nicholson, director of the 2015 documentary film ﻿Rubble Kings﻿, which depicts gang violence in The Bronx in the 1970s, specifically the events leading up to and following the Hoe Avenue peace meeting. Tune in to hear them discuss growing up in Long Island City, hip hop culture, filmmaking, the brutality of Kickstarter, and more!

Episode 278: Mama O's Kimchi

The Main Course was the first show to ever debut on Heritage Radio Network (HRN) back in April 2009 and the first show to reach 200 episodes! Now called The Main Course O.G., its original host and HRN founder, Patrick Martins is joined by Emily Pearson of Heritage Foods, Brandon Hoy owner of Roberta’s and author/musician-in-residence, Mike Edison. Each week special guests join the panel to discuss entertaining topics of the moment in a no-holds-barred roundtable format that will surely make you laugh — from CBD oil to Meghan Markle to Jewish tête-oir and stories of iconic food and culture visionaries. The round table is followed by a short interview with our visiting guests which include America’s smartest chefs, farmers, artisans, and activists.