Mad Food Podcast Transcripts
Jordan Okun and Max Shapiro · 201 episodes with transcripts
Comedic food talk covering restaurants, cooking, eating habits, hospitality, and even some respectful interviews with big name chefs, celebrities, and regular schnooks hosted by Jordan Okun and Max Shapiro (the team formerly of Air Jordan: A Food Podcast).
Spoken has transcripts of 201 Mad Food episodes, with the speakers named. The newest listed here is from October 17, 2026.
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Latest Mad Food transcripts
Q&A: Best & Worst Fall Ingredients, Max's Wedding, An Egg Roll Debate, Late Night Eating, Raisins & Ranch
October 17, 2026
Jordan Okun (0:11)
Max is still hot and bothered from people calling out as pre-dinner showering.
Max Shapiro (0:17)
So sorry that anytime you ever see me at dinner, you'll know that I just showered.
Jordan Okun (0:22)
Not the point. This is part of the detachment from reality.
- Q&A: Best & Worst Fall Ingredients, Max's Wedding, An Egg Roll Debate, Late Night Eating, Raisins & Ranch
- Q&A: Influencers vs. Food Critics, Does A Good Restaurant Have To Offer Coffee, At Home Cooking Tools, Did Jordan Break His Streak, Pre-Dinner Showers
- Max's Jordanador Review, The Greatest Food Event Coming Soon, Matū Brentwood's New Meat
- $60 NYC Bread & The Food Influencer Test
- An Inhospitable Ranch Rant & Was The Venice Seafood Schlep Worth It?
- Q&A: Dining Companion Pros & Cons, Paris Confusion, The Future, LA Times 101, Brentwood Issues, What's Scungilli and is Cereal Soup?
- Q&A: LA Times Right & Weird on Lielle, Bad Sushi, Storing Booze, Illegal Ingredients, The Zoom Episode, Tokyo Talk
- Sora Craft Kitchen, Carmel California Eats, More Pod Tension
- BJ Novak on Vegas, Catalina, Membership Clubs, Cereal, and Chain's New Mall Food Court
- A Tale of The Chubby
- Escargot Beignets, Au Poivre Burgers, Tiramisu Brûlée, and LA with Marcus Jernmark
- Overrated Dishes, Reservation Platforms, San Diego, Pod Tension
- What Dish Should Jordan Serve?
- Contramar, COTE, Nowhere & Celestial in Las Vegas
- Q&A: New Restaurant Openings, Top 5 Peking Ducks, Dinner Party Tips, Taco Bell Lettuce, Omakase Etiquette, Diet Coke vs. Coke Zero
- Q&A: Jersey vs. LA Pizza, The Hermon's Order, Food Apps, Acceptable Hot Dog Toppings, The New Pizzeria Sei
- Jelly Belly Blind Tasting: Jordan's Seven Flavors
- Adam Weisblatt's Love of Restaurants: The Found Oyster, Hermon's, Queen's Raw Bar Man
- Matū vs. Sonny's: A Cheesesteak Debate
- Is Betsy Worth The Schlep?
- The Best LA Bar: Vandell
- 4th of July (Summer) Dish Ideas
- LA Michelin Thoughts
- Q&A: Bobby Flay Chicken Moves, Glass Diet Cokes, Paris Recs, The San Fran Plan
- Q&A: Sonny's Cheesesteak, The Hottest Taco Stand, Vegas Plans, and Only One Thing To Say About James Beards
- Top 10 LA Japanese Restaurants, Kojima Review & Sicko Max
- Best Summer Booze & Farmer's Market Jordo
- The Hillstone Conspiracy & Electric Bleu Review
- Early Summer Farmer's Market Report & Listener Feedback
- Dear Hillstone, We Love & Hate You
- Q&A: NYC Pizza Crawl's Worst & Best Slice, Dot Cakes, Matū vs. Danny & Coop’s, and New Restaurants
- McDonald's & The Oscars
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