Poor Man’s Chili w/ Tristan Mack Wilds

The Flaky Biscuit Podcast

Host Bryan Ford is joined by actor and musician Tristan Mack Wilds. The multi-faceted entertainer became widely popular from his breakout role as Micheal Lee on HBO’s The Wire and starring as Dixon Wilson on the hit remake 90210. In 2014, Wilds released his critically acclaimed debut album, New York: A Love Story, executively produced by iconic producer Salaam Remi. The album went on to receive a GRAMMY nomination for Best Urban Contemporary Album. He currently stars as "Alonzo Powers" on AppleTV+'s Swagger.

Tristan joins Bryan for the “dish that raised him,” his mom’s Poor Man’s chili.

This episode was recorded prior to the SAG-AFTRA strike.

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Recipe from today's episode can be found at Shondaland.com

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Chapters

1. Poor Man’s Chili w/ Tristan Mack Wilds (00:00:00)

2. Intro (00:02:08)

3. Tristan’s Nostalgic Meal: Poor Man’s Chili (00:05:08)

4. Bryan’s Chili-Making Process (00:08:01)

5. Tristan Tries the Dish (00:10:25)

6. MIDROLL 1 (00:18:11)

7. Tristan’s Career (00:18:31)

8. Black and Dominican Identity (00:23:59)

9. CUT: Mention of Luthor (tv show) (00:28:31)

10. Tristan’s Current Work (00:28:37)

11. NOTE: possibly remove section due to strike (00:28:40)

12. NOTE: Edit out "also" if previous section remo (00:29:50)

13. MIDROLL 2 (00:31:36)

14. What’s Next / Making Music (00:31:59)

15. Flaky Game (00:35:29)

16. Tristan’s Org: National Lupus Foundation (00:38:41)

17. Outro (00:40:43)

18. NOTE: Outro missing tip for recipe (00:41:10)