The next episode of Weird History Food explores the unexpected origins of beloved dishes, revealing the significant impact food has had on shaping cultural identities and perspectives.
1. Who Was the Real Colonel Sanders?
Aired: Apr 24, 2022Colonel Harland Sanders' story goes beyond his iconic fried chicken to reveal...
2. The Dark and Seedy Origins of Wonder Bread
Aired: May 1, 2022The captivating story of Wonder Bread unfolds, revealing its transformation f...
3. Zima Was Popular in the 90s -- Until People Tasted It
Aired: May 8, 2022A nostalgic journey unfolds as we delve into the forgotten world of Zima, a c...
4. Chuck E. Cheese's Origin Story Is Sadder Than You Remember
Aired: May 15, 2022A pizza franchise's rise to global fame is explored in the next episode, wher...
5. Women Dominated The Beer Industry...Until They Were Declared Witches
Aired: May 22, 2022The next episode delves into the often-overlooked yet significant role women ...
6. Olestra | The Miracle Fat Substitute That Became a Pop-Culture Punchline
Aired: May 29, 2022The 1990s saw a surge in popularity of low-fat snacks, with Olean, a Procter ...
7. Do You Remember The Giant Pizza Wars From the 90s?
Aired: Jun 5, 2022In 1993, a trio of pizza giants - Pizza Hut, Domino's, and Little Caesars - i...
8. How The California Raisins Became a National Phenomenon
Aired: Jun 12, 2022The next episode of Weird History Food explores the 1980s phenomenon of the C...
9. How SlimFast Became A Billion-Dollar Diet Craze Machine
Aired: Jun 19, 2022The next episode delves into the captivating story of SlimFast, a weight loss...
10. The Convoluted History Of McDonald's Characters
Aired: Jun 26, 2022The next episode delves into the captivating realm of McDonaldland, where a c...
11. The Rise and Fall of Planet Hollywood
Aired: Jul 3, 2022The concept of movie-themed restaurants took off in 1991 with the launch of P...
12. Every Pizza Style We Could Find In the United States
Aired: Jul 10, 2022A culinary adventure traverses the United States, revealing a vast array of p...
13. Who Was the Real Chef Boyardee?
Aired: Jul 17, 2022The culinary world is introduced to a young and ambitious Chef Hector Boyarde...
14. Do You Remember the Cola Wars: Coca-Cola vs. Pepsi?
Aired: Jul 24, 2022The next episode of Weird History Food explores the intense competition betwe...
15. The Rise and Fall of McDonald's Arch Deluxe
Aired: Jul 31, 2022The next episode takes a nostalgic trip to the 1990s, exploring the intriguin...
16. The Spicy and Surprising History of Doritos
Aired: Aug 7, 2022The next episode uncovers the fascinating story of Doritos, tracing its uncon...
17. What Was the Most Popular Junk Food From Every Decade In the 20th Century?
Aired: Aug 14, 2022The next episode takes a journey through the evolution of junk food, explorin...
18. The Real Willy Wonka | The Food Scientist Behind Your Favorite Junk Food
Aired: Aug 21, 2022Meet William A. Mitchell, a trailblazing food inventor who revolutionized sna...
19. Who Was Mac Tonight? McDonald's Moon Man Mascot
Aired: Aug 28, 2022The next episode of Weird History Food delves into the fascinating world of C...
20. Candies That Were Pulled for Being Too Dangerous
Aired: Sep 4, 2022The lingering effects of indulgence can have a lasting impact on one's well-b...
21. Every Style of Hot Dog We Could Find Across the US
Aired: Sep 11, 2022America's hot dog scene is a reflection of its diverse regional flavors and t...
22. The Gooey History of Velveeta
Aired: Sep 18, 2022The captivating story of Velveeta, a popular party dip, is revealed in the ne...
23. The History of the Frozen Pizza
Aired: Sep 25, 2022The next episode of Weird History Food explores the fascinating story of froz...
24. Every BBQ Style We Could Find In the United States
Aired: Oct 2, 2022The origins of American BBQ are still a topic of debate among food historians...
25. The Rise and Fall of the Hooters Restaurant
Aired: Oct 9, 2022The next episode of Weird History explores the fascinating history of Hooters...
26. Bologna or Baloney? The History of Your Favorite Lunch Meat
Aired: Oct 16, 2022The next episode of Weird History Food delves into the captivating story of b...
27. Stories About Your Favorite Halloween Candy
Aired: Oct 23, 2022Regional Halloween candy preferences in the US showcase intriguing difference...
28. Is the Razorblades In Apples Halloween Story Actually Real?
Aired: Oct 30, 2022The next episode delves into the fascinating lore surrounding Halloween treat...
29. National Foods We Got Wrong
Aired: Nov 6, 2022The next episode of Weird History Food explores the unexpected origins of bel...
30. The History of the Big Mac
Aired: Nov 13, 2022The next episode of Weird History Food explores the intriguing tale of the Bi...
31. Weirdest Fast Food Menu Items From Foreign Countries
Aired: Nov 17, 2022The world's obsession with mass-produced fast food transcends borders, with m...
32. American Foods That Are Banned In Other Countries
Aired: Nov 20, 2022Exploring the fascinating world of food taboos, this episode delves into the ...
33. Everyday Fruits And Veggies That Were Actually Man Made
Aired: Nov 24, 2022The next episode uncovers the shocking truth behind the fresh produce on our ...
34. Breakfast Cereals We Wish They Would Bring Back
Aired: Nov 27, 2022Retro breakfast cereals from the past are revisited in the next episode of We...
35. Dishes That Are Much Older Than We Realized
Aired: Dec 1, 2022Next episode, we'll be exploring the fascinating connections between ancient ...
36. The Delicious History of TV Dinners
Aired: Dec 4, 2022The next episode delves into the fascinating history of TV Dinners, exploring...
37. Dave Thomas The Man Behind Wendy's
Aired: Dec 11, 2022The next episode of Weird History delves into the remarkable tale of Dave Tho...
38. How the Waffle House Was Built
Aired: Dec 18, 2022The Weird History Food team embarks on a journey to the legendary Waffle Hous...
39. Unusual Facts About Chocolate
Aired: Dec 22, 2022The next episode of Weird History Food uncovers the fascinating story of choc...
40. Some Crunchy and Creamy Facts About Peanut Butter
Aired: Dec 25, 2022Peanut butter takes center stage in the next episode, exploring its widesprea...
