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Each week, cohosts Jack Grimes and Emily Martin try the newest horrible food crimes inflicted on us by the fast food industry. In between bites, they review the week's albums, games & TV. Chewing sounds are kept to a minimum.

Luminous Studios


    • May 11, 2021 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 54m AVG DURATION
    • 30 EPISODES


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    Cast Food Summer '21 Kickoff: IHOP's Bacon Obsession, Godzilla Vs. Kong, Gorillaz, Anime & More

    Play Episode Listen Later May 11, 2021 88:01


    Summer's here, and we're getting up bright and early (well, leaving bright and early and then not recording until like noon) to put out our first-ever breakfast episode. Hear what we have to say about IHOP's "Bacon Obsession" menu, Godzilla Vs. Kong, Red Moon, new music from Underscores, Shmu & MICHELLE, old music from Joe Bataan & Gorillaz, and general discussion about how it feels like 2013 again. Buy a shirt: https://bit.ly/LuminousMerch Hear the Cast Food Party Pack: https://sptfy.com/CFPP

    The Cast Food Thanksgiving Special 2020

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 26, 2020 105:47


    Cast Food is back for another Thanksgiving special positively stuffed with off-topic goofing, mini-reviews of stuff we forgot about, and some pretty busted Pringles. Join us at the big Rutter's and enjoy our mutual inability to describe music. Check out the Cast Food Party Pack: https://sptfy.com/CFPP Buy a shirt: https://bit.ly/LuminousMerch

    The Cast Food Xtreme Blasted Summer Jalapeno Wrap-Up

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 28, 2020 111:12


    Wow, we're back! Cast Food returns from our secure underground compound for a very long and very special and very spicy episode. Emily played Night In The Woods again, Jack talks about They Might Be Giants for a long time, and then we spend like the last 10 minutes sharing gossip about people we went to middle school with. Things are getting wild down here.

    Cast Food Takeout #1

    Play Episode Listen Later May 20, 2020 95:48


    You might've thought Cast Food was off this summer. You were wrong. Jack and Emily are broadcasting from the underground Cast Food facility to talk about how they've been kicking off the summer and telling you to check out The History of the Seattle Mariners, Queer Eye, Cautious Clay, the new Thundercat album, the good podcast Ghoulwatch, the movie Prospect (2018), Mahjong Room by Ginger Root, the new Bon Appetit at-home videos, The Midnight Gospel, and the new Jerry Paper album. Follow Jack @Jackapedia_ Follow Emily @e20000m Follow Luminous @LuminousMediaHQ Merch: bit.ly/luminousmerch

    Cast Food Leftovers #11: The Hummer Limo Incident

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 13, 2020 33:03


    On a very special spring break Leftovers, we spend like 25 minutes in the drive-through line, and then Jack realizes he knows absolutely nothing about anime.

    The Cast Food 2020 Spring Break Special

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 13, 2020 85:26


    Crack open your beach beverage of choice, roll out your towel, and catch some rays: It's spring break, baby, and Emily & Jack are here to find out if KFC is good at making donuts. We also talk about the history of the Nintendo Playstation, the first glass beach album, Animal Crossing, the new Woody & Jeremy album, Rude Tales of Magic, Pickup Music, Reply All, Jerry Paper, Portrait of a Lady on Fire, My Year in MENSA, the new Jerry Paper track, beardy's new album, Lazy Game Reviews, and make an unprecedented two trips through the Anime Zone. Jack's Twitter: http://twitter.com/jackapedia_ Emily's Twitter: http://twitter.com/e2000m Follow Luminous: http://twitter.com/LuminousMediaHQ Buy Merch: http://bit.ly/LuminousMerch

    Cast Food Leftovers #10: Mountain Dew ChoreFuel

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 25, 2019 13:28


    On a very festive Leftovers, we duck in and out of the Gamer Zone a few times, and Jack sings the Spark Mandrill stage theme again.

    The 2019 Cast Food Holiday Special

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 25, 2019 78:37


    Merry holidays! Jack and Emily round up 2019 with some Sonic, and we're talking about cool new music and pretty old movies before taking a trip through the Gamer Zone for a very late review of Breath of the Wild.

    Cast Food Episode 11: Mcdonald's Worldwide Menu, FLOOR BABA, New Game Consoles, Akira & The Matrix

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 21, 2019 72:33


    This week, on a very special nighttime Cast Food, we're trying Mcdonalds's new "International Favorites" and talkin' upcoming video game consoles, the new FLOOR BABA album, Akira, The Wandering Earth, The Matrix, Jon Bois' Chart Party/Pretty Good/Dorktown, and more. Jack's Twitter: http://twitter.com/jackapedia_ Emily's Twitter: http://twitter.com/e2000m Follow Luminous: http://twitter.com/LuminousMediaHQ Find More Luminous Shows: http://thepodcast.zone Buy Merch: http://bit.ly/LuminousMerch

    Cast Food Leftovers #9: O Holy Jeans

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 21, 2019 16:31


    This week's Leftovers is also a special nighttime episode. Emily struggles to recount the events of the Robert Downey, Jr. Sherlock Holmes films, and Jack does an above-average amount of singing, which we apologize for.

    Cast Food Leftovers #8: Jayfeather Loves AMP

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 6, 2019 15:19


    This week's Leftovers is mostly for the locals, but we also riffed on heat stroke for a while. Jack reveals embarrassing secrets from other people and recounts a funny story from a concert he wasn't at.

    Cast Food #10: Sheetz Tacos, Project Blue Book, Maniac, The War On Cars & Chipmunks On 16 Speed

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 6, 2019 64:54


    Welcome to Season 2 of Cast Food! We're back at the Cross Keys Sheetz with an extra-meaty episode full of good stuff, including The Descent of Alette, Communion (1989), Maniac, Project Blue Book, Animal Crossing Switch, Minecraft Earth, I Think You Should Leave with Tim Robinson, The First, Chipmunks on 16 Speed - Sludgefest, Calle Uchi - Isolation, The War On Cars & Alien Planet: Darwin IV. Jack's Twitter: http://twitter.com/jackapedia_ Emily's Twitter: http://twitter.com/e20000m Follow Luminous: http://twitter.com/LuminousMediaHQ Find More Luminous Shows: http://thepodcast.zone Buy Merch: http://bit.ly/LuminousMerch

    The Cast Food Saint Patrick's Day Special

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 17, 2019 89:42


    Top o' the podcast to ya, laddie (or lass!) Ye've followed the long rainbow of winter all the way to the big glitterin' pot o' gold that is a new episode of Cast Food. We're tryin', as you may have guessed, the Shamrock Shake, and also talkin' about everything we've enjoyed since Thanksgiving (including the 2011 film Real Steel for some reason.) Now there's some luck! Jack's Twitter: http://twitter.com/jackapedia_ Emily's Twitter: http://twitter.com/e2000m Follow Luminous: http://twitter.com/LuminousMediaHQ Find More Luminous Shows: http://thepodcast.zone Buy Merch: http://bit.ly/LuminousMerch

    Cast Food Leftovers #7: The Gronch

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 22, 2018 14:19


    Some Thanksgiving leftovers: Emily describes a knockoff Grinch, we visit Gamers Only Dot Com, and various other goofs. Jack's Twitter: http://twitter.com/jackapedia_ Emily's Twitter: http://twitter.com/e2000m Follow Luminous: http://twitter.com/LuminousMediaHQ Find More Luminous Shows: http://thepodcast.zone Buy Merch: http://bit.ly/LuminousMerch

    Cast Food Episode 8: The Cast Food Thanksgiving Special (Sponsored by Rutter's)

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 22, 2018 73:44


    Gather around the table and anjoy a heaping helping of Cast Food. It's the Thanksgiving special! Also, and we cannot possibly over-emphasize how wild this is, we have a sponsor. Jack's Twitter: http://twitter.com/jackapedia_ Emily's Twitter: http://twitter.com/e2000m Follow Luminous: http://twitter.com/LuminousMediaHQ Find More Luminous Shows: http://thepodcast.zone Buy Merch: http://bit.ly/LuminousMerch

    Cast Food Leftovers #6: Steve Brule Energy

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 17, 2018 33:28


    This week on the final Leftovers of the season, Jack and Emily predict the future of hologram technology and make a serious business proposal to that Review Of The Week guy. Jack's Twitter: http://twitter.com/jackapedia_ Emily's Twitter: http://twitter.com/e2000m Follow Luminous: http://twitter.com/LuminousMediaHQ Find More Luminous Shows: http://thepodcast.zone Buy Merch: http://bit.ly/LuminousMerch

    Cast Food Epiosde 7: Arby's Meat Mountain, Mega Man X, IGLOOGHOST, The Meg & Unturned Stones

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 17, 2018 88:29


    Welcome to the season finale of Cast Food! (We've still got a couple bonus episodes in the can, but this is the last big boy.) This week, we're delving into the realm a secret menus to conquer an honestly comical sandwich: The Meat Mountain. We're also talking about Louie Zong's newest album, Mega Man X, Some goofy games, the new double IGLOOGHOST release, and the feel-good movie of the summer, the one about a giant shark. Jack's Twitter: http://twitter.com/jackapedia_ Emily's Twitter: http://twitter.com/e2000m Follow Luminous: http://twitter.com/LuminousMediaHQ Find More Luminous Shows: http://thepodcast.zone Buy Merch: http://bit.ly/LuminousMerch

    Cast Food Episode 6: BK Sourdough King, Hot Rod, Brand Slam and Digital Narcissist

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 8, 2018 66:52


    This week, we plunder the Burger King's Burger Kingdom for some Sourdough Grillers and frozen Fanta. We also talk about Bioshock, some good Polygon shows, the new SCJ EP and the 2007 movie Hot Rod. Mostly Hot Rod, actually, which we somehow talk about for like 25 minutes. Oh, and we got an advance copy of Quinn Wolf's upcoming album! Also we really struggle to wrap this one up. It's... it's a mess. Jack's Twitter: http://twitter.com/jackapedia_ Emily's Twitter: http://twitter.com/e2000m Follow Luminous: http://twitter.com/LuminousMediaHQ Find More Luminous Shows: http://thepodcast.zone Buy Merch: http://bit.ly/LuminousMerch

    Cast Food Leftovers #5: Dog Food Please

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 8, 2018 16:26


    This week on Leftovers, we design a Virtual Burger Experience Chair, come up with a new breakfast sandwich idea, and pitch a new style of burger for the outdoorsy type. It's probably our most innovative leftovers episode yet.

    Cast Food Leftovers #4: Dark Rowdy Hamster Anime

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 1, 2018 23:45


    This week on Cast Food: Leftovers, we sit in line at the drive-thru for about ten minuted before getting to order, Jack tells his favorite joke, and

    Cast Food Episode 5: Taco Bell Nacho Fries, Shop Time, Sunshine, and IDOTUM2K18

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 1, 2018 66:33


    This week on Cast Food, we're grabbing Taco Bell's newest experiment, Nacho Fries. We also discuss Megalobox, No Longer Home, several indie games, the 2007 film Sunshine and our favorite Youtube Dad. Jack's Twitter: http://twitter.com/jackapedia_ Emily's Twitter: http://twitter.com/e2000m Follow Luminous: http://twitter.com/LuminousMediaHQ Find More Luminous Shows: http://thepodcast.zone Buy Merch: http://bit.ly/LuminousMerch

    Cast Food Leftovers #3: Sigourvey Weaner

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 25, 2018 26:46


    Listen, Jack is slamming a Summer Edition Red Bull for this whole episode, and Emily took a shot of straight caffeine right at the top, so we're getting pretty rowdy on this one. Join us for VHS Talk, The Worst Hot Dog You've Ever Had and some other fun goofs. Jack's Twitter: http://twitter.com/jackapedia_ Emily's Twitter: http://twitter.com/e2000m Follow Luminous: http://twitter.com/LuminousMediaHQ Find More Luminous Shows: http://thepodcast.zone Buy Merch: http://bit.ly/LuminousMerch

    Cast Food Episode 4: Rutter's Route 30 Burger, Kentucky Route Zero, Weird Inside & Blade Runner 2049

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 25, 2018 63:45


    This week on Cast Food, we're hitting up south-central Pennsylvania's favorite convenience store for some of their signature eats. That's right, it's Rutter's. We're also joined again by special guest Kenzie. Emily gets deep into the customization menu, and Jack talks about Kentucky Route Zero for a long time. Jack's Twitter: http://twitter.com/jackapedia_ Emily's Twitter: http://twitter.com/e2000m Follow Luminous: http://twitter.com/LuminousMediaHQ Find More Luminous Shows: http://thepodcast.zone Buy Merch: http://bit.ly/LuminousMerch

    Cast Food Leftovers #2: Wolf Tails

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 18, 2018 33:31


    This week, we've got a lot, and I mean a *lot* of bits that didn't make the cut, including Apple Chat, Jack opening up about not liking Bohemian Rhapsody, and a long, long talk about an anime dating game we found on sale last month. Jack's Twitter: http://twitter.com/jackapedia_ Emily's Twitter: http://twitter.com/e2000m Kenzie's Twitter: http://twitter.com/sevreds Follow Luminous: http://twitter.com/LuminousMediaHQ Find More Luminous Shows: http://thepodcast.zone Buy Merch: http://bit.ly/LuminousMerch

    Cast Food Episode 3: The McDonald's BBQ Smokehouse Burger, Podcasts, Nightbath & Weird Games

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 18, 2018 65:54


    This week on Cast Food, we had to switch to a Plan B item after a disastrous drive-thru order at a different place. Nonetheless, we power through it with help from special guest Kenzie & talk about visually weird adventure games, Night Swim Radio, some podcasts and the newest DESKPOP album. Jack's Twitter: http://twitter.com/jackapedia_ Emily's Twitter: http://twitter.com/e2000m Kenzie's Twitter: http://twitter.com/sevreds Follow Luminous: http://twitter.com/LuminousMediaHQ Find More Luminous Shows: http://podcastpussydestroyer69.com Buy Merch: http://bit.ly/LuminousMerch

    Cast Food Episode 2: The Cap'n Crunch Slurpee, Tsar of Gamble, and GATTACA

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 11, 2018 68:42


    This week on Cast Food, we're hitting good ol' 7/11 to try the most bewildering frozen treat of the summer- the Cap'n Crunch: Oops! All Berries Slurpee. Is it good? Let's find out! We also talk about the new Tsar Of Gamble album, a few special PSA's, one movie we both finished and two movies we didn't. Jack's Twitter: http://twitter.com/jackapedia_ Emily's Twitter: http://twitter.com/e2000m Follow Luminous: http://twitter.com/LuminousMediaHQ Find More Luminous Shows: http://thepodcast.zone Buy Merch: http://bit.ly/LuminousMerch

    Cast Food Leftovers #1: Lawnmower Chat

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 11, 2018 16:49


    Not every goof made the cut this week, y'all. So welcome to Cast Food Leftovers, the bonus show made out of bits that weren't really about anything. Jack's Twitter: http://twitter.com/jackapedia_ Emily's Twitter: http://twitter.com/e2000m Follow Luminous: http://twitter.com/LuminousMediaHQ Find More Luminous Shows: http://thepodcast.zone Buy Merch: http://bit.ly/LuminousMerch

    Cast Food Trailer

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 6, 2018 0:37


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    Cast Food Episode 1: Sheetz, Arrival and a Haunting Weed Encounter

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 4, 2018 63:06


    This week, on the first official episode of Cast Food, we're eatin' some Sheetz and talkin' albums (Baba Bebop by FLOOR BABA & Whack World by Tierra Whack), games (Elite Beat Agents & Kirby: Planet Robobot), books (Artemis by Andy Weir), and movies (mostly Arrival). We're also losing our minds because it's a hundred degrees out. Jack's Twitter: http://twitter.com/jackapedia_ Emily's Twitter: http://twitter.com/e2000m Follow Luminous: http://twitter.com/LuminousMediaHQ Find More Luminous Shows: http://thepodcast.zone Buy Merch: http://bit.ly/LuminousMerch

    Cast Food Pilot: The Sonic Pickle Slush & Late E3 Takes

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 28, 2018 56:05


    In this special pilot episode of Cast Food, Jack and Emily try the limited-edition Sonic Pickle Slushie and try to remember some video games.

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