The Delicious Culture with Jon Francois
Your life’s passion, what you like to eat, your pop culture obsession, & significant life events are all delicious! Email Jon Francois at thedeliciousculture@gmail.com if you’d like to be a guest!
Episodes
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Delishees, Jon is feasting on food, pop culture, and lifestyle with Irish musician/tour guide/arts manager/best selling author/ host of the ‘In Tune With Tradition’ podcast: Tara Connaghan!!
Tara discusses why she changed from rock guitarist to fiddler, how transformative music festivals were in her youth, the TONS of animals she has on her farm, Ireland having th...
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Delishees, Jon is feasting on food, pop culture, and lifestyle with global independent recording artist Kneet!
Kneet opens up about reclaiming her voice after an abusive relationship, her Indian and Thai background, managing her son’s trauma, green curry, the ‘Toy Story’ movie franchise, reuniting with her mother at a graduation ceremony, we hear the full 'R...
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Delishees, Jon is feasting on food, pop culture, and lifestyle with Emmy & Grammy nominated writer & producer & the author of ‘SASQ’ET’, Maxim Langstaff!
Jon and Maxim discuss arts education in Vermont, wildlife conservation, Bigfoot, the ethics of hunting, writing non-fiction vs. fiction, the Second Amendent, truth in storytelling, the pressure...
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Delishees, if you want to get paid as a podcaster, this is the episode for you! Jon feasts on food, pop culture, and lifestyle with podcaster and monetization coach Rory Paquette!
Jon and Rory also get into the random things they have in common, the YMCA, embracing failure, Rory’s near-death experience, his perfect recipe, the ‘Rocky’ movies, becoming a gran...
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Delishees! Jon is feasting on food, pop culture, and lifestyle with the host of the 'Come Together with Ephraim Herschmann' podcast....Ephraim Herschmann!!
They discuss gambling addiction, marijuana and coffee vices, 'The Big Lebowski', craft beer & apple cider floats, Gen Z & Gen Alpha bringing back social gatherings and retro fashion trends, the crazy "Florida Man" ...
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Delishees, Jon is feasting on food, pop culture & lifestyle with children's media producer/actor/musical theatre sensation/Broadway performer Khadijah Rolle!
Jon & Khadijah discuss their acting and musical theater experiences at the University Of The Arts in Philadelphia, Khadijah performing in 'What A Wonderful World: The Louis Armstrong Musical' on Broadway, her chi...
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Delishees! Just ahead of her solo album debut release on Sept 4th, Jon has the former boss reunion he's been waiting for as he feasts on food, pop culture, and lifestyle with blues musician Jeni Grouws!!!
They discuss how Jeni convinced Jon to move from Connecticut to Iowa for his first full time radio job with KDEC FM in Decorah IA, Jeni wonders if she was a bad boss, we get...
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Delishees, Jon is feasting on food, pop culture, and lifestyle with his cousin Sarah Moise!
They discuss Sarah being licensed to practice law in three US states, the challenging home buying process with her fiancee Quest, pollen storms, urban/suburban hybrid vs. rural lifestyles, unnecessary rainy weekends, luck with the Hinge dating app, the worst pandemic virtual date...
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Delishees, Jon is feasting on food, pop culture, and lifestyle with retired Baptist Minister and FBI Agent Eric Robinson!
Eric discusses his Muslim missionary days at Miami University, a frozen yogurt marriage proposal, the “sneaky” gospel pitch, struggling with empathy fatigue as a minister, how the church judges the queer community & having children ou...
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Delishees, we have Hogwood from the Academy Award winning horror hit “Sinners”!! Feast on food, pop culture, and lifestyle with Jon & actor Dave Maldonado!
We start off with Dave’s theatre and indie film era in his native Louisiana, what it means to have a spouse who’s NOT in show business, filming “run, hide, fight” training videos in ...
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Delishees, Jon is feasting on food, pop culture, and lifestyle with actress Safiya Jamali! They discuss Safiya’s iconic Housewife scream from the Vermont Stage production of Eugene Ionesco’s “Rhinoceros”, the sweaty reason she almost didn’t make it to this episode, balancing stage managing and acting, growing up in Bahrain with journalist parent...
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Delishees, Jon is feasting on food, pop culture, and lifestyle with music artist & actor Patrick ‘Klokwize’ O’Sullivan!
Jon and Patrick go back twenty years to their days as theatre classmates at Hall High School in West Hartford, CT. They discuss performing together in a theatre production of the Helen Keller biopic “The Miracle Worker”, Pat...
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Delishees, Jon is feasting on food, pop culture, and lifestyle with therapist/performer/creativity & innovation coach & host of the “Sustaining Creativity Podcast”, Mari Reisberg!
Mari discusses the rollercoaster that was her BFA Acting experience at University of Hartford’s Hartt School: cold rehearsal spaces, performing an “anger & tears...
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Delishees, Jon is feasting on food, pop culture, and lifestyle with dyslexia researcher Russell Van Brocklen!
Russell discusses why he always wears a fedora on podcasts, helps Jon understand dyslexia through the “Sarah likes/dislikes swimming” exercise, & explains how he used his dyslexia to help others.
Also, Russell breaks down the pork chop/salad/french brea...
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Delishees, Jon is feasting on food, pop culture, and lifestyle with “Good Mood Revolution” author & podcaster Matt O’Neill!
Jon & Matt kick off the conversation with reality TV! They get into the 2010’s phenomenon of MTV’s “Jersey Shore”, Matt surfing with Mike from the Denver season of Netflix’s “Love Is Bli...
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Delishees, Jon is feasting on food, pop culture, and lifestyle with journalist/DJ/podcaster/author of “Hip Hop Can Save America: Inspiration For The Nation From A Culture Of Innovation”.... Manny Faces!!
Manny discusses how his stage name was influenced by “He-Man and the Masters of the Universe”, his background as a New York hip hop journalist, how h...
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Delishees, it's time for a slight alternative to our three delicious questions because Jon's wife Toni has returned to the pod!
The couple discusses a Memorial Day weekend of breaking a bathroom cupboard, fence pounding, their dog Archer's noise phobia, a new lawnmower to replace the one Jon broke, & a surprise visit from their friend Joella.
Toni also shames Jon for usin...
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Delishees, Jon is feasting on food, pop culture, and lifestyle with actor/content creator/software developer/theatre company board president/video game enthusiast Ian Walls!
Not only does Ian discuss attempting a Marlon Brando/Vito Corleone impersonation as the Fairy Godfather in his kindergarten production of “Twinderella” & the Nosferatu episode of &ld...
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Delishees, Jon is feasting on food, pop culture, and lifestyle with founder of Living Well Clinical Nutrition Dr. Aaron Chapa!
Jon and Aaron get into bone broth protein shakes, why it’s okay to eat shrimp for breakfast, cheat desserts he’s eaten recently like a peanut butter bomb & brown butter cake, Arizona cactuses, what smells funny when you eat asparagus ...
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Delishees, Jon is feasting on food, pop culture, and lifestyle with author, podcast host, speaker, and founder of Certain Growth Solutions Joey Chandler!
Jon & Joey discuss Joey sharing his name with Joey and Chandler from “Friends”, comparing “Friends” with “Seinfeld”, how Joey’s Certain Growth Solutions strategy can help y...
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