{PART - 2} What an incredible conversation I had with special-effects legend and Oscar winner Alec Gillis. We talked about his time coming up in the industry working with icons like James Cameron, Gale Anne Hurd, Robert Zemenkis and so many more. He took us for a tour around his shop and showed me some of the most iconic creatures in film. If you like movies and love effects, you have to tune into this one! Plus check out his new f...

{PART - 1} What an incredible conversation I had with special-effects legend and Oscar winner Alec Gillis. We talked about his time coming up in the industry working with icons like James Cameron, Gale Anne Hurd, Robert Zemenkis and so many more. He took us for a tour around his shop and showed me some of the most iconic creatures in film. If you like movies and love effects, you have to tune into this one! Plus check out his new f...

What an incredible conversation I had with the one and only Susan Feniger! We drove deep into how it all started for her and the creation of her iconic restaurants in LA. She has some fantastic stories and we also talk about her strong involvement in the community around her. She is fantastic and this is a don’t miss! #ChewOnThatPodcast #SusanFeniger #IconicChef #FoodLegend #WomenInFood #ChefInterview #FoodieChat #CookingWithLegend...

On this episode of Chew on That!, I sit down with legendary screenwriter S.S. Wilson, the brilliant mind behind cult classics like Tremors, Short Circuit, and Batteries Not Included. We dive deep into his creative journey—from his early days as a student filmmaker with his incredible short Recorded Live (one of my all-time favorites), to working directly with Steven Spielberg and shaping the stories that defined a generation. This ...

Today on Chew on That! IG Live, I had the absolute honor of talking with the legendary Chef Jonathan Waxman. We dove into his incredible journey, starting out in a band before finding his true calling in the kitchen. From California to New York, we explored how he carved his path to becoming one of the most influential chefs in the game. His stories, passion, and insight into the culinary world were nothing short of inspiring. If y...

Today on Chew on That! IG Live, the legendary Lisa Lisa joined me for an incredible conversation about her career, the icons she’s worked with like Patti LaBelle, Tina Turner, and Smokey Robinson, and the creative spark that keeps her at the top of her game. But what really made this live special was diving into her love for cooking. We swapped food stories, talked about flavors that inspire her, and explored how music and food...

I had an incredible time going LIVE with the one and only Ted Raimi on Chew on That! We talked about his legendary career, how he breaks down a character in a script, and his deep love for film. His passion for storytelling and acting is just next level!

If you missed it, catch the replay—this is an episode you don’t want to skip! And let me know in the comments… what’s your favorite Ted Raimi role?
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Wow! One of my all-time favorite interviews with Culinary legend Mary Ann Esposito. You have to listen in to see how her career started. It’s an absolutely fantastic story. She is just an icon and has a true passion for food and teaching. She talks about cooking with Julia Child and more. This is a don’t miss! I’m absolutely thrilled. Thank you too my sponsor @mr.franksseasonings Here are 10 hashtags for Chew on That! featuring cul...

What an incredible conversation I had with Bill Oakley. (There is no audio for the first 45 seconds all good for the rest ) Former head, writer and showrunner for The Simpsons. We talked all about his time as a ride on The Simpsons and how he got that job. What it’s like producing a television show that iconic. Then we talked all about his new venture in the Culinary world. Definitely tune in this was a fantastic interview and ...

What an incredible live I had with Chris Johnson of @passionpod we dug deep into his skateboarding days and him opening up his own skateboard shop. Then we dive headfirst into his successful podcast. Discussing interview styles and how it’s important it is to constantly be growing and keeping malleable in whatever you choose to do. This was a great one. Chris is amazing. Give this a listen and definitely follow his show. It’s next ...

What an incredible time I had talking to Chef Jason Santos. We discussed his early career in the Boston food scene and how his TV career came to be. It’s super exciting and he has some crazy stories from Bar Rescue and Hell’s Kitchen. I mean, crazy! Definitely tune into this one. He’s a fantastic guy @chef.jasonsantos and check out his shows @barrescuetv and @hellskitchenfox and his restaurants @citrussaltbos and @buttermilkbourbon...

It’s Chewsday! 🎙️ Just had the pleasure of having Chef Dave White on Chew on That! and we had an absolute blast!

We talked about his time on Below Deck, his experience competing on Chopped, and how he stays focused and motivated in such a demanding industry. Dave is not only insanely talented but also a genuinely great guy.

And don’t miss the Chopped finale on Food Network featuring him! All links are right on hi...

What an unforgettable day on Chew on That! 🎙️✨ Talking with the incredible Lidia Bastianich was an absolute dream come true. We talked about her amazing career, the magic of Italian cooking, and the power of food to bring people together. 🍝❤️ Lidia, your warmth and wisdom left me inspired—thank you for such a wonderful conversation!

Catch this special episode now and join us for a journey through food, family, and passio...

🎭 I had the absolute pleasure of talking with with the legendary Colm Feore on Chew on That! We had an amazing conversation about his incredible acting career, working with icons like Sydney Lumet and Michael Mann, and his fascinating approach to the craft. Hearing him talk about rehearsals, the energy of being on set, and the intricacies of bringing characters to life was truly inspiring. And some of the actors he’s worked w...

What an absolute honor to have the legendary Chef Martin Yan on Chew on That! Growing up, I was mesmerized by Yan Can Cook, and getting to sit down with the man himself was a dream come true.

We had such a blast talking about his incredible journey, his passion for food, and the wisdom he’s gained throughout his iconic career. From sharing laughs to diving into the art of storytelling through cooking, this episode is packe...

What an amazing conversation I had with NFL All-Pro legend Drew Bledsoe on the latest episode of Chew on That! 🏈 I truly enjoyed talking with Drew as he shared some incredible NFL war stories—from unforgettable games to the players who were the toughest to face on the field. He also gave us a peek into what it’s like to be a competitor, whether it’s on the football field or in the world of winemaking, as he talks about his new win...

This week on Chew on That my bud Bryan Callen stops by. Bryan Callen is an American actor, comedian, and podcaster, and he's also my buddy! He’s best known for his beloved role as “Coach Mellor” on ABC’s Schooled and The Goldbergs, but his talent goes far beyond that. Bryan has great stories with a prolific career spanning both television and film. Including run-ins with Tom Cruise, Sugar Ray Lenord, and Sly Stallone! Bryan ha...