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Danielle Sepsy on Best Bake Ever and Becoming the Scone Queen

Danielle Sepsy joins the pod to talk about turning a childhood love of baking into The Hungry Gnome and bringing her most trusted recipes to Best Bake Ever. She shares ho

Introducing Let's Talk Off Camera with Kelly Ripa

Did you know that Kelly Ripa has a podcast called Let's Talk Off Camera? On the show, Kelly dives deep into her life, candidly discussing her marriage, family, career, an

Aarti Sequeira on Halloween Baking Championship and Finding Her Voice

Aarti Sequeira returns to the pod to talk about joining Halloween Baking Championship and finding the courage to take up space at the judges’ table. She shares why handwr

Andrew Fuller on Judging Halloween Wars and Fooling Everyone on Sweet Deceit

Andrew Fuller joins the pod to talk about becoming a judge on Halloween Wars and bringing hyperrealistic cakes into everyday settings on Sweet Deceit. He shares how Beetl

Claudette Zepeda on the Real-Life Intensity of Bobby Flay’s The Line

Chef Claudette Zepeda returns to the show to talk about where she is in her journey to earn a “PhD in Humanity” and what’s changed since the last time she was on. Claudet

Introducing the Real Organic Podcast: NFL Wellness Coach Ladd Harris on Feeding Athletes Real Organic Food

This week we’re sharing a special episode from our friends at the Real Organic Podcast, the Anthem-award-winning “Best Sustainability, Environment & Climate Podcast” prod

Andrew Zimmern on Why Pitmasters Is Unlike Any Barbecue Competition

Andrew Zimmern returns to the pod to talk about Pitmasters, Food Network's bold new barbecue competition series. Andrew shares why he waited years before saying yes to a

Terry Crews on Hosting Food Network's Biggest Cooking Competition Ever

Terry Crews joins the pod to talk about his latest role as host of 100 Cooks, Food Network's biggest cooking competition ever. Terry shares what it was like stepping into

Allison Chen on Viral Baking Videos and Bringing Tangyuan to Food Network

Pastry chef and content creator Allison Chen joins the pod to share her unconventional journey from studying neuroscience … to attending pastry school in France. Allison

Brian & Mika Kleinschmidt Reveal the Wildest Features in HGTV Smart Home 2026

Brian and Mika Kleinschmidt join the pod to talk about their latest project, the all-new HGTV Smart Home 2026.   The winningest duo on HGTV shares what it was like desig

Maneet Chauhan on Chopped Castaways, BBQ Brawl, and Giving Life 500 Percent

Maneet Chauhan joins the pod to talk about one of Food Network’s most ambitious competitions yet: Chopped Castaways. Maneet shares what it was like judging a group of che

Gabe Bertaccini on Chopped Castaways and What Makes Great Food TV

Chef Gabe Bertaccini joins the pod to talk about his latest Food Network adventure, Chopped Castaways, a wild new spin on Chopped that drops elite chefs onto a remote isl

Cassie Yeung on Joining the Food Network Hot List with “No Measurements, Just Vibes”

Cassie Yeung joins the pod to share her excitement on being named to the 2026 Food Network Hot List. She talks about the viral “hangover ramen” video that changed her lif

Jet Tila on Ready Jet Cook and Teaching the “Why” Behind Cooking

Chef, restaurateur, and Food Network fan-favorite Jet Tila returns to the pod for a catch-up on everything from family life to building a career that spans restaurants, t

Introducing Let's Talk Off Camera with Kelly Ripa

Did you know that Kelly Ripa has a podcast called Let's Talk Off Camera? On the show, Kelly dives deep into her life, candidly discussing her marriage, family, career, an

Introducing Let's Talk Off Camera with Kelly Ripa

Did you know that Kelly Ripa has a podcast called Let's Talk Off Camera? On the show, Kelly dives deep into her life, candidly discussing her marriage, family, career, an

Rashad Jones on Joining the Judges Table for BBQ Brawl

Pitmaster and restaurateur Rashad Jones joins the pod to talk about his journey from backyard barbecue obsession to building Big Lee's Barbecue into a barbecue destinatio

Esther Choi on 24 in 24, Cooking with Choi, and Her Debut Cookbook

Chef, restaurateur, and Food Network favorite Esther Choi returns to the pod to catch up on a massive new chapter of life: Motherhood. Esther opens up about her debut coo

Kenny Gilbert on Tournament of Champions and Trusting Your Instincts

Chef Kenny Gilbert joins the pod to talk about his impressive run on this season of Tournament of Champions, from the pressure of the randomizer to cooking in one of the

Zoha Malik on Going from Home Baker to Food Network’s Hot List

Zoha Malik, the creator behind Bake With Zoha, joins the pod to talk about being named to Food Network’s Hot List and how a weekend baking hobby turned into one of the mo