The great comic Todd Barry joins us for a discussion on eating alone (a.k.a. "solo dining"), including issues such as bar vs. table, reading material vs. people watching, interacting with the wait staff, and more. Plus, Todd takes our James Lipton Proust-style food questionnaire. Subscribe to The Sporkful podcast via iTunes here. To support The Sporkful and receive the special bonus
It's always fun to look at our download stats and see all the places where people are listening to us (it's how we met our one person fan club in the mysterious city of Alpena). So far, you're downloading us in more than 160 countries, which means that only a few dozen countries have eaters who still aren't with it.
We're putting together two audio episodes and a video on Girl Scout Cookies. As we mentioned, we got our large batch of cookies from Cassie, daughter of our fellow NPR Bryant Park Project alum Tricia McKinney. We talked to both of them and you'll hear their take on cookies soon. But we also talked about March Madness with Cassie. Back
In this week's call in smorgasbord, a listener in Oregon rants about restaurants that pick style over eatability, an Illinois eater stands up for vegetarians, and an Ohio man shares a tale of love lost, cookies baked, and ultimate redemption. See Wayne's evidence of non-eatability here, and find the recipe for Pat's Wacky Cookies here. http://player.wizzard.tv/player/o/i/x/130143975299/config/k-606246fde1bd8def/uuid/root/episode/k-8d6c3f3e2d1d2aa2.m4v Photo: Flickr CC /
In this week's show, listener Pat in Ohio regales us with a tale of unrequited love, cookies, and ultimate redemption. Make these cookies for someone you covet, and if your cookies are rejected, you'll know it wasn't meant to be. But if the cookies are accepted and enjoyed, it just might be the start of something special, or at least
We're pleased to announce that the first official Sporkful Meetup will take place on Wednesday, April 13, from 6-8 pm at Drop Off Service in New York City! This is your chance to meet us, and to meet each other. The sooner we all start hanging out, the sooner we can take over the world. We'll have Sporkful T-shirts for