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Humorous food and drink commentary from the glorious mouths and minds of food writer Amanda Gibson, Yelp brand ambassador Juliet Hart, and a random Scottish dude, Christopher Harress. Listen to us hold a little conversation and a lotta liquor.

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    • Apr 6, 2021 LATEST EPISODE
    • weekly NEW EPISODES
    • 56m AVG DURATION
    • 25 EPISODES
    • 2 SEASONS


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    S2E12 - "Season Finale: Bloody Delicious"

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 6, 2021 66:17


    Episode Notes In our Season 2 finale, generously sponsored by Dettling Bourbon, Jules, Christopher, and Amanda take on beach bods, everyone's favorite fast food hot sauce, a particularly bizarre TikTok trend involving testicles and soy sauce, and everyone's favorite doughnut war: Krispy Kreme vs. Dunkin'. As always, thanks for listening, and we'll be back with more of your favorite boozy food chatter in Season 3! Find out more at https://down-the-hatch.pinecast.co This podcast is powered by Pinecast.

    S2E11 - "Spring Break 2021"

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 30, 2021 57:08


    Episode Notes Spring Break 2021, whoohoo! Well, not really, because we were actually in college decades ago, but this week on Down the Hatch we talk all things Spring Break and beach, as well as get into the Instapot trend. Are they really the best thing since sliced bread? Listen to find out. Find out more at https://down-the-hatch.pinecast.co This podcast is powered by Pinecast.

    S2E10 - Easter Candy: Best and Worst

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 23, 2021 64:12


    Episode Notes It's Peeps vs Cadbury Creme Egg in the ultimate Easter candy showdown this week on Down the Hatch. Jules, Christopher, and Amanda go through a rundown of the ten best and worst Easter candies. Highlights include Easter candy corn (not to be confused with the original Halloween delicacy), jellybeans, and chocolate crosses (wuttt?). Find out more at https://down-the-hatch.pinecast.co This podcast is powered by Pinecast.

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    S2E9 - "180 Cans of Progresso Soup and One Plan B"

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 16, 2021


    Episode Notes In this episode of Down the Hatch, Jules, Christopher, and Amanda welcomed "TikTok Lily" into the studio, who regaled us with tales of bizarre Instacart orders and fed us her favorite viral recipes from the ridiculously-popular-right-now app (BTW, cream cheese-stuffed peppers and flaming hot Takis are lit.) Find out more at https://down-the-hatch.pinecast.co This podcast is powered by Pinecast.

    S2E8 - "A Year in Review"

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 9, 2021 59:11


    Episode Notes This week on DTH we take a look back at the past year in quarantine and wax poetic on all the things we can't wait to do once it's actually safe to do them. Also discussed is Jules' move to Texas, which led into a tangent about street tacos and elote, natch. Find out more at https://down-the-hatch.pinecast.co This podcast is powered by Pinecast.

    S2E7 - "To All The Imbibers We've Loved Before"

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 2, 2021 60:16


    Episode Notes In this episode Down the Hatch waxes poetic about the great drinkers who came before us: Hemingway, Tallulah Bankhead, and more. Pull up a chair, take a listen, and pour one out for the Great Ones. Find out more at https://down-the-hatch.pinecast.co This podcast is powered by Pinecast.

    S2E6 - "Unpopular Opinion Tuesday"

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 16, 2021 58:56


    Episode Notes It's Unpopular Opinion Tuesday, and Down the Hatch doesn't hold back. Up for debate are the merits of bleu cheese, certain fast food restaurants, and more. Find out more at https://down-the-hatch.pinecast.co This podcast is powered by Pinecast.

    S2E5 - "You Wanna Pizza Me?"

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 9, 2021 56:17


    Episode Notes It's all about pizza this week on Down the Hatch, and we can't help but get a little saucy. Up for debate are whether or not pineapple is sacrilegious, thin crust or thick, is Chicago-style actually pizza or just a casserole, and more. Listen quickly while you can, because we're here today, but maybe gone tomato. Find out more at https://down-the-hatch.pinecast.co This podcast is powered by Pinecast.

    S2E4 - Tastiest Conspiracy Theories

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 2, 2021 50:05


    Episode Notes In this episode Jules, Chris and Amanda tackle all the tastiest conspiracy theories, from deadly licorice and apocalyptic snack cakes to a certain sneaky soft drink company's marketing ploys. What's really in your water? Are Cadbury Cream Eggs truly a gift from the Illuminati? Why is cat food so incredibly expensive? All this and more in S2E4. Find out more at https://down-the-hatch.pinecast.co This podcast is powered by Pinecast.

    S2E3 - "(Spilling the) Tea for Three"

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 26, 2021 56:20


    Episode Notes Down the Hatch classes it up this week with a tea party (complete with MarTEAnis for the imbibers among us and Jammy Dodgers for all). Listen along for a few notable tangents: Julia Child and her quite interesting life, strange laws that are still on the books, and our very varied thoughts on Only Fans (IKYKY). Find out more at https://down-the-hatch.pinecast.co This podcast is powered by Pinecast.

    S2E2 - "Life is Like a Box of British Candy Bars"

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 19, 2021 59:24


    Episode Notes Have you ever wanted to know what a Curly Wurly tastes like? Well, you're in luck, because Down the Hatch takes on all the obscure, British candy bars in this season, cutting carbs be damned. Christopher gets downright nostalgic and Amanda and Jules are just along for the ride (and the sugar high). Find out more at https://down-the-hatch.pinecast.co This podcast is powered by Pinecast.

    S2E1 - "Pops for Champagne"

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 12, 2021 56:50


    Episode Notes Down the Hatch is back, and we are tackling all the things we want to manifest in 2021. Chris regales us with exciting tales of "Dry January", and Amanda and Jules are, well, their normal, boozy selves and pop the Champs left and right. Find out more at https://down-the-hatch.pinecast.co This podcast is powered by Pinecast.

    S1E12 - "All We Want for Christmas Is a Season Finale"

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 22, 2020 57:21


    Episode Notes Jules, Christopher, and Amanda, in characteristic digressive style, culminate Season One by bidding adieu to the dumpster fire that was 2020, as well as arguing about which Christmas movies are worth watching (and which movies aren't [love] actually Christmas movies), among many other topics. Special thanks to: Sponsor: The Haberdasher, Mobile Producer: Johnny Gwin, Deep Fried Studios Editing: Dallas Welk, Mediocre Stuff Music: Zach Amory Find out more at https://down-the-hatch.pinecast.co This podcast is powered by Pinecast.

    S1E11 - "Can You Say Q & A?" Part II

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 17, 2020 59:29


    Episode Notes Christopher, Amanda and Jules continue to reveal all of their secrets in this scandalous Part II, (or actually just admit embarrassing restaurant gaffes and international food destinations). Listen to find out more about the glorious mouths and minds behind Down the Hatch. Find out more at https://down-the-hatch.pinecast.co This podcast is powered by Pinecast.

    S1E10 - "Can You Say 'Q&A'?" Part I

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 15, 2020 64:55


    Episode Notes In this Part I of a "getting to know you" Q&A, Jules, Amanda, and Christopher do a round-table, answering questions from what they eat in a typical day to what booze is always in the liquor cabinet and everything ridiculous in between. Find out more at https://down-the-hatch.pinecast.co This podcast is powered by Pinecast.

    S1E9 - "Ratings, Reviews, & Best and Worst Lists"

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 8, 2020 57:36


    Episode Notes This week on Down the Hatch, Jules, Chris, and Amanda discuss the merits of ratings and reviews, as well as whether or not they send food back in restaurants. Haggis may or may not come up for the billionth time. Find out more at https://down-the-hatch.pinecast.co This podcast is powered by Pinecast.

    S1E8 - "The Bartender's Handshake"

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 1, 2020 57:52


    Episode Notes Roy Clark, manager of the Haberdasher and purveyor of fine libations, joins Down the Hatch to talk cocktail trends, favorite dive bars (again, we can't get enough of them), bar etiquette, retro food, and more. Find out more at https://down-the-hatch.pinecast.co This podcast is powered by Pinecast.

    S1E7 - "Sextastic Servings"

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 24, 2020 60:17


    Episode Notes Down the Hatch is bringing sexy back with this discussion of all things titillatingly edible, from the infamous whipped cream bikini (a definite no) to naked sushi (it's a thing, y'all) and everything in between (the sheets). Pour a stiff one and join us. Find out more at https://down-the-hatch.pinecast.co This podcast is powered by Pinecast.

    S1E6 - "Sammies, Soups, and Noods"

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 17, 2020 56:47


    Episode Notes "Show us your noods!" This week we take on sandwiches, soups, noodle eats, and Christopher continues on his experimental cooking journey (Cullen skink, anyone?) In other news, the trio goes down the obligatory rabbit-hole of topics you know and love. Is a hamburger a sandwich or in a league of its own? Listen to find out and join the debate (and our threesome), and don't forget to bring a fork! Find out more at https://down-the-hatch.pinecast.co This podcast is powered by Pinecast.

    S1E5 - "Feast Mode"

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 10, 2020 61:12


    Juliet, Christopher, and Amanda talk all things Turkey Day (including a historically-inaccurate account of the origins of Canadian Thanksgiving) and which dishes and drinks are must-haves on the table.

    S1E4 - "Deep-Fried Hangover Cures"

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 3, 2020 55:37


    Chris makes an "experimental" quiche for Jules and Amanda to taste, and the trio discusses all things hangover remedies and a surprising take on fried chicken.

    S1E3 - "Bake, Grill, Fry"

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 26, 2020 51:10


    Juliet, Christopher, and Amanda dissent on what actually constitutes a dive bar (and whether anyone should actually patronize one), and play a game called "Bake, Grill, Fry".

    S1E2 - "Save the Fri-ta-tas"

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 24, 2020 57:03


    Chris admits to screwing up making salsa, which shocks Jules and Amanda not a bit. Hot topics include frittatas, which apparently need to be saved.

    S1E1 - Pilot: "It's About to Get Scary"

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 20, 2020 63:48


    Amanda, Chris, and Juliet discuss all things edible and Halloween.

    Down the Hatch Season 1 Trailer

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 20, 2020 1:36


    A sneak peek at Down the Hatch Season 1.

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