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Whatchu Been Listening To?

Rick V, Johnny Ketchum, Eric Lappe (sometimes)

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We here at Whatchubeenlisteningto know that one thing the listener has less of in today's fast moving world is time. We know you don't have time to experience a musical group's songs let alone their full discography. That's where these two (formerly three) thirty-something punk types step in. We talk about what we have currently been listening to along with short snippets of audio of that previously mentioned thing-we-have-been-listening-to. Not only that, but we also play tiny snippets of a ...
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Evolutionaries

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HeritageRadioNetwork.org (HRN) presents “Evolutionaries,” a new radio documentary series featuring the stories behind the stories of individuals who defied conventions and shaped our food landscape. Tune in to hear from personalities who made their mark on our collective food culture, sharing experiences in their own words. Eric Ripert recounts club nights at 6AM. Steve Jenkins reminisces about secretly selling illegal cheeses. Harold McGee recalls how the smell of his mother’s curry sauces ...
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Jamie Oliver is a chef, restaurateur, cookbook author, and TV host. In the late 90s, he was a young restaurant cook who happened into his own show "The Naked Chef" where he cooked to his credo: "It's got to be simple. It's got to be tasty. It's got to be fun". As his career evolved, Jamie worked tirelessly to improve the nutritional quality of scho…
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Frances Moore Lappé is an iconic activist thinker on society and democracy: which she explores through the universal lens of food. Her first book Diet for a Small Planet, published in 1971, has since sold over 3 million copies and helped shift the narrative of hunger. In 2008, it was heralded as one of “75 Books by Women Whose Words Have Changed th…
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David Kinch is a chef ahead of our time. Long before the farm-to-table trend, David found inspiration in the seasons, the land, and the ingredients at hand. Coming into his own under the tutelage of great chefs–from New Orleans to New York, France to Japan– and finally settling in California, David’s culinary prowess and vision has earned him multi…
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Main topic: 32-Bit Fantasy Draft Rip, John and Chris talk w/ P1 from @CartridgeBros & the #CartridgeClub podcast about RPG's, Castlevania, Nintendo and "Geek Night Trivia" on this 12th episode of the 2nd season! Also, listen as they chat about Konami, Wes Craven, Street Fighter & 32-Bit game rankings?! Music Interlude 1: -Crystalis (Inner Mountains…
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Main topic: Import Game Collecting Rip, John and Chris talk w/ Heidi a.k.a. "StopXWhispering" (@retro_gaming - Instagram) about Castlevania, Youtubers, Club Nintendo and "Geek Night Trivia" on this 11th episode of the 2nd season! Also, listen as they chat about Neo Geo, Troll dolls, import game collecting & Kung Fury?! Music Interlude 1: -Jack Bros…
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Peter Kaminksy wears many hats – writer, outdoorsman, journalist, cookbook author, television producer, the list goes on and on. He’s worked with the likes of Francis Mallmann and Daniel Boulud on cookbooks. He was a managing editor at National Lampoon. He created both the Kennedy Center Mark Twain Prize and the Library of Congress Greshwin Prize f…
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Main topic: Classic Game Magazine Memories Rip, John and Chris talk w/ Adam Long (@adamloooong - Instagram) about ET carts, eating gator bites, Nintendo Power and NES trivia on this 10th episode of the 2nd season! Also, listen as they chat about Sean Connery, Satoru Iwata, and Video Game Magazine Memories! Music Interlude 1: -The Legend of Zelda (I…
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Brooklyn-born writer Mimi Sheridan is one of the most acclaimed critics food has ever seen. Before becoming the first female restaurant critic at the New York Times in 1976, she wrote for New York Magazine. Four decades later, she has written for almost every food publication that matters and authored 17 books, the most recent being 1,000 Foods To …
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Michael Pollan has been celebrated, critiqued and worshiped. He’s a spirit guide for many in the world of food, he’s won numerous awards, and sparked lively debates with his writing. In 2010 he was named one of the worlds 100 most influential people by TIME magazine. He’s the author of six books: Second Nature, A Place of My Own, The Botany of Desi…
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Main topic: Portable Gaming Memories Rip, John and Chris talk w/ Eric Lappe (@Goemon047) from Retroware TV and the "Let's Get!!" podcast about E3, The Video Game Years, Mother and Jurassic World on this 9th episode of the 2nd season! Also, listen as they chat about the Final Fantasy VII remake, "Geek Night Trivia", the Neo Geo Pocket Color and Poke…
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In a world filled with food writers who take themselves far too seriously, Ruth Reichl continues to be a breath of fresh air. Her creative take on storytelling and restaurant reviews turned food writing upside down. She’s authored a trilogy of best-selling memoirs, a novel and a cookbook. She was the last editor in chief of the now defunct Gourmet …
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Main topic: Nintendo 64 Memories Rip, John and Chris talk w/ Norman Caruso (@GamingHistorian) about the N64, Bojangles, Patreon and Mcfrosticles on this 8th episode of the 2nd season! Also, listen as they chat about video game movies, repro carts, Earthbound and BBQ!? Only in North America folks. Music Interlude 1: -Super Mario Bros. 3 (Underground…
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Main topic: 2015 Fantasy 16-Bit draft Rip, John and Chris talk w/ Ricky and Aaron from (@RetroLiberty) about bad music, multi-carts, Del Taco and stalker fans on this 7th episode of the 2nd season! Also, listen as they chat about Fantasy 16 bit rankings, Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Frosted Flakes and Batman!? Only in North America folks. Music Interl…
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Main topic: 2015 Fantasy NES draft Rip, John and Chris talk w/ Mikey, Carmen and Ponter of (@LivingIn8Bits) about film making, Punch Out disputes, Ric Flair and the Phillies on this 6th episode of the 2nd season! Also, listen as they chat about Fantasy NES rankings, Kid Icarus, frosted tips and Toto!? Only in North America folks. Music Interlude 1:…
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Main topic: Video Game Art Memories Rip, John and Chris talk w/ Adam Shub (@SquarePainter) about MAGfest 13, Poltergeist, Little Samson and Burger Time on this 5th episode of the 2nd season! Also, listen as they chat about video game art memories, Ace Ventura, Double Dragon and KOEI games!? Only in North America folks. Music Interlude 1: -Pulse Man…
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Main topic: Early Internet Memories Rip, John and Chris talk w/ Nick Simmons (@NickfromVB) from "Video Game Heaven" (@vg_heaven) about Alec Baldwin, Shadowrun, Super Mario World and Total Recall on this 4th episode of the new season! Also, listen as they chat about Internet memories, Beetlejuice, new year's resolutions and floppy disk porn!? Only i…
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Main topic: Holiday Memories Rip, John and Chris meet in their cabin in the woods to talk about Amiibo craziness, Gremlins, War Cake and Black Friday on this third episode of the new season! Also, listen as they chat about Bill Murray, Christmas amusements, Nintendo 64 and Snow Bros!? Only in North America folks. Music Interlude 1: -Tetris (Bradins…
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Main topic: Retro Cinema Memories Rip, John and Chris talk w/ @leilabirch and @curtissfrisle of @GirlfriendVS about Portland Retro Gaming Expo, X-Men arcade, Sailor Moon and drunk movie challenges on this second episode of the new season! Also, listen as they chat about retro cinema memories, Bionic Commando, Willy Wonka and VintageVideoGameGeek!? …
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Main topic: All Things Halloween Rip, John and Chris talk about poison candy, The Lost Boys and Elvira on this spooky Halloween special from a secret cabin in the woods. Also, listen as they chat about trick or treating memories, underrated horror films, Stephen Kings "IT" and Michael Jackson!? Featuring special guests Robbie (@PossessorMetal) and …
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Main topic: SNES Collecting Rip, John and Chris talk w/ special guest "NEScomplex" from the Retro Rejects podcast about Youtube collaborations, Duck Hunt and Surge. Also, listen as they chat about MAGfest 8.5, Beverly Hills 90210, Destiny and Nintendo World Championship competitions!? Only in North America folks. Music Interlude 1: -Super Metroid (…
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Mary Sue Milliken is often credited with helping define Los Angeles’s culinary landscape. Along with her partner Susan Feniger, she opened City Restaurant, Border Grill and Ciudad – all critically acclaimed restaurants in the Los Angeles area. She’s published five cookbooks is seasoned TV personality. Mary Sue was a food star before there were many…
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Main topic: Game Room Collections Rip, John and Chris talk w/ special guest "VintageVideoGameGeek" from the Retro Rejects podcast about Resident Evil, "Man Caves" and trivia. Also, listen as they chat about re-sellers, Star Wars vs. Star Trek, Pitfall and Mr. Miyagi!? Only in North America folks. Music Interlude 1: -Sword Master (Stage 1 Forest The…
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Published July 31st, 2014 Running time: 25 Minutes Jason Hinds of Neal’s Yard Dairy, Borough Cheese Company and Essex St. Cheese Co. is a pioneer in the artisanal cheese movement. He helped develop Neal’s Yard Dairy into one of the most significant food retailers of our time. He started the Borough Cheese Company, which specifically focuses on sell…
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Main topic: SEGA collecting. Rip, John and Chris talk w/ special guest "Duke Togo" from CollectorCast about EVO 2014, Revenge of the Nerds and trivia. Also, listen as they chat about the 32x, Bob Uecker, Zombie Nation and RF Generation!? Only in North America folks. Music Interlude 1: -Zombie Nation (Stage 1 Theme) Music Interlude 2: -Doom (Theme) …
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Main topic: Flea Markets, Swap Meets and Yard Sales. Rip, John and Chris talk w/ special guest Chase ("MachineGamesTX") about the Retron 5, collecting "in the wild" and geek trivia. Also, listen as they chat about torn NES labels, Mario Kart 8, Captain Planet and rare Nintendo competition carts!? Only in North America folks. Music Interlude 1: -Str…
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Darina Allen is Ireland’s best-known chef and culinary ambassador. She’s the founder of Ballymaloe Cookery School, now the countries longest running cooking school and a globally- renowned institution that has hosted and taught some of the world’s greatest chefs (including Marcella Hazan, Alice Waters, and Madhur Jaffrey.) In addition, she hosted a…
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Lidia Bastianich has two passions – family and food – and she’s managed to create an culinary empire using both. Lidia is the chef/owner of four acclaimed New York City restaurants — Felidia, Becco, Esca and Del Posto, as well as Lidia’s in Pittsburgh and Kansas City. Her cookbooks include Lidia Cooks From the Heart of Italy and Lidia’s Italy – bot…
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Main topic: Retro Toys Rip, John and Chris talk w/ special guest Mike B. (Michael B. "The Game Genie") about clone systems, wrestling and geek trivia. Also, listen as they chat about PAL games, Mega Man II, TMNT memories and Beetlejuice!? Only in North America folks. Music Interlude 1: -Castlevania (Out of Time) Music Interlude 2: -Limahl (The Neve…
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Ariane Daguin is the owner and co-founder of D’Artagnan – one of America’s largest specialty-meat-and-game distributors. D’Artagnan is one of the worlds most trusted manufacturer of pates, foie gras, all natural organic poultry and game. Ariane’s journey is a true American success story. The gascony born Daguin was born into a culinary family of gr…
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Main topic: Youtube: Good or Bad for Retro Collecting Rip, John and Chris talk w/ special guest Matt Ezero (@CygnusDestroyer a.k.a. "The LJN Defender") about "the rainbow", King Hippo and geek trivia. Also, listen as they chat about PAX South, Pulp Fiction, SEGA memories and Weezer!? Only in North America folks. Music Interlude 1: -The Karate Kid (…
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Betty Fussell is an American success story – and one of the most celebrated and beloved writers in food. Over the last 50 years her writing has appeared in the New York Times, The New Yorker, Savuer, Vogue, Food & Wine and many more varied publications. Her memoir, Kitchen Wars was performed in Hollywood and New York as a one woman show by actress …
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Main topic: Games Stores: Past vs. Present Rip, John and Chris talk w/ special guests Rob and Jay (@NESclub) from "The Nintendo Quest". Listen as they chat about collecting karma, Return of the Jedi, Microplay memories and Little Samson!? Only in North America folks. Music Interlude 1: -Mr. Gimmick (Strange Memories of Death) Music Interlude 2: -Sh…
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Nathan Myhrvold is the former Chief Technology Officer at Microsoft, and co-founder of Intellectual Ventures. He tells us about his profound interest in cooking, and his difficult introduction into the world of becoming a chef. Nathan discusses the modernization of French cuisine, as well as the differences between modern cuisine and traditional fi…
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Main topic: Things we love in gaming. Rip, John and Chris talk w/ special guests "The Cartridge Bros." about Chin Lee, Strawberry N64's and Michelle Pfeiffer?? Also, listen as they chat about the new Seth Rogan Nintendo vs. Sega film, Dragon Warrior and video game trivia!? Only in North America folks. Music Interlude 1: -Mortal Kombat 3 (Streets Th…
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There’s perhaps no greater expert on the food and foodways of the African Diaspora than Doctor Jessica B. Harris. Jessica is the author of 12 cookbooks, and in her more than 3 decades as a journalist, she’s written book reviews, theater reviews, travel, feature, and beauty articles too numerous to note. She’s a founding member of the Southern Foodw…
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John Besh is a chef with a passion for preserving the rich cuisine of New Orleans. He was profoundly active in providing meals for thousands of people devastated by Hurricane Katrina, and in 2011 he established the John Besh Foundation, which provides scholarships, grants, and loans to those in the New Orleans area with the drive to ignite change i…
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Lydia Shire is the enduring culinary talent behind some of Boston’s most celebrated restaurants. She’s universally acclaimed, having won a James Beard award for Best Chef Northeast, and the Women Chefs and Restauranteurs 2011 Golden Whisk Award. She’s known for her use of fat and offal, and her exuberant personality in the kitchen. Lydia grew up in…
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Forty years ago Kermit Lynch seemed like an unlikely wine hero. A struggling musician with a fledgling handbag business no one, least of all himself, would have predicted his groundbreaking future as a wine importer and retailer in Berkley California. The American wine-drinking landscape has been forever changed by his work. Kermit is the recipient…
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Main topic: NES collecting. Rip, John and Chris talk about hardcore NES collecting, MAGfest XII and Final Fantasy on this fourth episode. Also, listen as they chat about Mr. Gimmick, Coleco adaptors and Star Wars!? Only in North America folks. Music Interlude 1: -Mega Man IX (Splash Woman Stage) Music Interlude 2: -Metroid (Brinstar Theme) Music In…
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Main topic: Christmas Gifts. Rip, John and Chris talk about the holidays, Jaws and "the bit wars" on this third episode. Also, listen as they chat about Friday the 13th, The Wizard of Oz and Hit Stixx!? Only in North America folks. Music Interlude 1: -Friday the 13th (Main Theme) Music Interlude 2: -Marvel vs. Street Fighter (Captain America Theme)…
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Colman Andrews is a preeminent American food writer that changed the way gastronomy is covered in media today. Along with Dorothy Kalins he founded Savuer Magazine. Working for Ruth Riechel, he was a contributing editor for Gourmet Magazine. In 2010, he launched his own food and drink website, The Daily Meal. He is considered one of the world’s for…
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Main topic: Saturday Nostalgia. Rip, John and Chris talk about variants, drunken Pooh Bears and Saturday nostalgia on this second episode. Also, listen as they chat about A Nightmare on Elm Street, Super Mario RPG and Robocop!? Only in North America folks. :) Music Interlude 1: -A Nightmare on Elm Street (Stage 2 House Theme) Music Interlude 2: -Ca…
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Ari Weinzweig is the co-owner and founding partner of Zingerman’s Community of Businesses, a family of small food related companies and ventures. Zingerman’s Community of Businesses has since evolved to nine businesses from the first original deli in 1982, revolutionizing the idea of food mail orders, and the way people eat in Michigan. On this spe…
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Main topic: Arcade Memories. Rip, John and Chris tackle introductions, formalities and rookie mistakes on the first episode. Listen as they chat about Earthbound, The Flintstones: Surprise at Dinosaur Peak, the SEGA Nomad and Dumb and Dumber!? Only in North America folks. :) Music Interlude 1: -Super Mario Bros. 3 (Hammer Bros. Theme) Music Interlu…
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Eric Asimov is an American wine critic for the New York Times, with articles also published in the International Herald Tribune. Asimov attended Wesleyan University, graduating in 1980. In 1984, he went on to work at the New York Times as an editor in National News. In 1992, Asimov conceived and wrote the “$25 and Under” column, dedicated to “resta…
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Alain Coumont is a Belgian chef and restaurateur, and founder of Le Pain Quotidien. Coumont is the son and grandson of grocers. His grandmother ran a hotel in front of the train station in Huy, Belgium. As a child in Belgium, Coumont spent countless hours perched on a chair, watching his grandmother make bread. Then, in 1977, after a voyage to the …
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Jim Lahey studied sculpture before learning the art of bread baking in Italy. When he returned to New York City in 1994, he opened Sullivan St Bakery in Soho with little more than the wild yeast he hand-cultivated in Italy and a desire to bring the craft of small-batch bread baking to America. In October 2000, Lahey built the Sullivan St Bakery hea…
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