The Jungle Jim's Podcast

Jungle Jim's and the Yellow Springs Film Festival 2026!

We're joined again by Eric Mahoney, founder of the Yellow Springs Film Festival who is here to talk about our partnership and all of the awesome things happening at the Y

Jungle Jim's Hot Sauce Festival 2026 with Roland Foods

Jungle Jim's International Market's Weekend of Fire is BACK this weekend, July 25th and 26th! We're joined by one of the show sponsors, Roland Foods, to explore their his

Corporate Vs. Independent Retailers - What's the Difference?

We discuss the pros and cons between working in corporate retail versus an independent retailer like Jungle Jim's! We're joined by store managers Becky and Emily, as well

Dairy Farmers, UNITE! Elly De La Cruz Ice Cream with UDF!

United Dairy Farmers, best known to locals as UDF, is an awesome company based here in Cincinnati who make some incredible ice cream and other treats. They've recently pa

Get Phocus'd

This week on the Jungle Jim's Podcast, we're getting Phocus'd! We're cracking open cans of Phocus, the sparkling caffeinated water that's trying to change the way people

Things You Didn't Know About Olive Oil (Probably)

This week, I sat down with Spiro Collias of Collias Estates in Crete, Greece to learn everything I could about olive oil. You always hear tons of rumors about the quality

Soda Pop Bros from Canada

Jeremy from Soda Pop Bros came all the way from Canada to the Jungle Jim's International Market Podcast with tons of rare soda samples and some seriously amazing stories

Show Choir Kids Try Guessing Foods From Around the World

There's a HUGE show choir competition in Fairfield happening right next to Jungle Jim's, so I had to go check it out. I met up with some competitors and one of the Choir

Cheese Carving with Sarah Kaufmann

I'm sure you've seen those incredible cheddar carvings floating around the Jungle Jim's cheese shop, and I'd love to introduce you to the maker. Maybe you've seen her wor

Surviving 50 Seasons of Survivor with Exotic Fruits

We're talking all about Survivor's 50th Season Premiere because I got invited to be a part of a Q&A panel for the show tonight with former stars of Survivor! Guess being

The Beverage Influencer Episode

We're joined by two of our favorites in the snack and soda game, powerful influencers TeamSupernovaFB and SodaSeekers! We tested out the new-ish Cheez-It and Ragu frozen

We're Eating Bugs!

This week, we're getting a real expert's opinion as we're joined by former star of Jungle Jim's commercials, and future YouTube sensation TheAmbushBugJr to try out some o

The Real Deal: How Sir Savill's Ideal Rubs came from the world of Trucking Competitions

We're joined HOT by Paul Savill of Sir Savill's Ideal Rubs. Paul tells us some wild stories about the world of trucking competitions and America's Road Teams and how the

Cincinnati Secrets with Cody from the Cincinnati Museum Center

This week, we're joined by Cody Hefner of the Cincinnati Museum Center, and we're telling Cincinnati secrets and diving into the cool history of the Museum Center and Uni

The Jungle Jim's 2025 Holiday Gift guide

Shelby and Bryce from Eastgate come over with some of their crazy toy and candy picks for this holiday season. We go from classic candies like Chick-O-Sticks, all the way

Heart Health with Dr. Jay Wilkins and Bionox

This week, we're trying a few new Korean treats before we're joined by Dr. Jay Wilkins of Bionox. In their words, "At Bionox, we are committed to empowering individuals t

Jungle Jim's is going to the Yellow Springs Film Fest!

This week we're joined by Eric Mahoney of the Yellow Springs Film Fest to talk about this exciting film festival happening just a little ways away from the Jungle. We cha

Unrestricted Flavors Amongst FODMAP Intolerance

This week, we're joined by Mark Dirksing of Unrestricted Flavor and Justin Dean of Carriage House Farm and Lost Bridge Beverage company to talk about their upcoming event

Print Media on Jungle Jim's 50th Anniversary

This week, we're kicking off some of our 50th Anniversary coverage on the show, joined by Chris Cook of Huron Web Printing & Graphics out of Canada. They handle our print

The Jovante Woods Foundation fundraiser and a visit from High 9ine!

Lets talk some new snacks, these Mochi Snacks in the tamari teriyaki flavor were great, talked about Responsibly Rain water, these 25 cent chocolate banana cakes in Inter