Taking a new look at “you are what you eat,” comedian Dan Ahdoot brings listeners in on conversations about food, life, and more, with some of his most entertaining friends. Not your typical, holier-than-thou food show, Green Eggs and Dan is the type of food podcast you’d make with your friends arou…
The Green Eggs and Dan podcast is a delightful show hosted by the hilarious and knowledgeable Dan. With each episode, Dan manages to make unique and interesting connections with his guests, following a consistently engaging format. His humor adds an extra layer of entertainment, and his willingness to learn from his guests makes for engaging conversations. The podcast focuses on food origins, restaurant recommendations, and cultural dishes, making it a must-listen for food lovers, cooks, and comedy fans alike.
One of the best aspects of this podcast is Dan's ability to create an entertaining atmosphere with his guests. He has great chemistry with them, drawing out answers that listeners want to know while also being funny and inspiring. The conversations range from funny anecdotes to insightful discussions about the restaurant industry. Additionally, the podcast provides an opportunity for listeners to learn something new about food origins or discover new culinary experiences through restaurant recommendations.
However, there are some aspects of this podcast that may not resonate with all listeners. At times, the show can come across as pretentious due to its focus on expensive fine dining experiences that may be inaccessible to most people. While these episodes may alienate some common audience members, they are not representative of the majority of episodes which offer heartwarming conversations that connect food with backgrounds, cultures, and careers.
In conclusion, The Green Eggs and Dan podcast is a highly recommended listen for those who enjoy food-centric content paired with comedy. The strength of its host and formula shines through in each episode as Dan brings out the best in his guests while sharing unique insights into the world of food. Although there may be occasional episodes that feel exclusive due to their focus on high-end dining experiences, overall the podcast offers a delightful combination of entertainment and education for all sorts of listeners.
This week, Dan hits THE STUDIO with Comedian Jack Jr. -- a first for the pod! They dive into Jack's family fridge, talk about their eating habits on the road, and why Chinese food is best served from the worst restaurants. Want to be a sponsor? Learn about your ad choices at megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
It's a meeting of the Jewish minds this week, as Dan catches up with Comedian and good buddy, Moshe Kasher! They debate desserts, forbidden burritos and find a loophole in Dan's rule about his friends' kids. (Hint: it's food-related) Want to be a sponsor? Learn about your ad choices at megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
This week, Dan dives back into fridge pics with Comedian & Brown Actor Community Ambassador, Asif Ali (star of the hit Hulu series 'Deli Boys'). They discuss egg hierarchy, the struggles of cooking for one, and why it's tough working late nights as a standup comic. Want to be a sponsor? Learn about your ad choices at megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dan catches up with Comedian/Actress/Bestie Michelle Buteau about everything from cocktails and sexy treats in her hit Netflix series 'Survival of the Thickest,' to recent travels and why her kids prefer smelly ethnic foods over PB&Js! Want to be a sponsor? Learn about your ad choices at megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dan and comedian Kevin Sullivan (Two Broke Gays) discuss ballpark food (and ballpark assaults), old school soda drinking habits, and Boston lobstermen. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dan and comedian Eric Schwartz (Delivery) discuss virtue signaling, hairless cats, creamy drinks and finally having representation when Trader Joes highlights your culture. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dan and comedian Mal Hall (The ice Cream's Not Ready) chat about homemade pizza, the anti-honey movement, and the intimidation of Mexican markets. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dan and comedian Adam Newman (Jew Versus the Volcano, PuzzyBoyz Podcast) dish about first kombucha experiences, the appropriate time to drink saki, and the perks of shopping at Costco (and who shouldn't be shopping there). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dan and comedian Adam Cayton-Holland (True TV's “Those Who Can't,” Wallpaper) dive into which Americanized Mexican food they prefer over Tex-Mex, the pouch-ification of foods, and death by radishes. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dan and comedian/songwriter Gabe Gibbs (The Book of Mormon, Netflix is a Joke) discuss the most famous disc jockey of all time, pickle/sneaker collaborations and sibling curd. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Today's episode is made possible by Factor. Head to factormeals.com/greeneggs50 and use code greeneggs50 to get 50% off. Dan and comedian/filmmaker Josh Edelman (Mentally Al, Well Dressed at the Hollywood Roosevelt) discuss the best shelf in your fridge to store cat medicine, losing weight while your friends get famous, and the life expectancy of cavemen. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dan and actress/writer Rachel Bloom (Crazy Ex-Girlfriend, Reboot, Death Let Me Do My Show) dive into Valentine's Day parties, Big Tide conspiracies, and the sickest food-related insults. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dan and comedian Ahmed Al-Kadri (A Special Not Special, Monday Funday Podcast) dish about the best skincare routines you can find in your kitchen & the worst foods to break fasts, and Ahmed shares secrets as a former Postmates driver. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dan and private chef Olivia Tiedemann discuss influencer voice (and how it's impossible to break), cheese pornography, and the perks of old meat. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dan is back with comedian Jordan Carlos for another "What'd Ya Eat," where they dive into the best unsung brunch foods, the south's hostility towards health, and the secret menu at Dunkin'. Thank you to this week's sponsor, Factor! Use code greeneggs50 at factormeals.com/greeneggs50 to get 50% off! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dan and comedian/host Ben Gleib (Idiotest, The Mad King, The Young Turks) discuss hanging out with Martha Stewart and a wonderful replacement for ice cream and argue about the pronunciation of hibiscus. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dan and comedian/director Erin Darling (Here I Am, Hot Pizza Ass Podcast) discuss the short shelf life of Trader Joe's products, how not drinking can add stress to your relationship, and anti-climactic favorite desserts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
In the first episode of the podcast's newest segment, "What'd Ya Eat?", Dan and comedian Jordan Carlos break down the rebranding of toothfish, how to get sat at a restaurant with a long wait, and why watching people banging adds to the ambiance of fine dining. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dan and comedian Kevin James Thornton (Be Yourself) discuss comedy club food, coming face-to-face with death at a London rooftop bar, and the best (or absolute worst) way to reheat fries. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dan and comedian Zainab Johnson (Upload, Variety's 10 Comics to Watch, Hijabs Off) dive into why a fully stocked refrigerator gives her anxiety, eating with a family of 15, and how to handle a restaurant that won't accept substitutions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
We're taking it back for this week's episode of History Bites, where it's all about chefs with butter fingers. Did you know that some of your favorite foods were created by accident? Everything from potato chips and Corn Flakes to ice cream cones and Buffalo wings are the result of a culinary mistake…also Cornelius Vanderbilt married two of his cousins. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dan and comedian Joe Zimmerman (Cult Classic, Smiling at Wolves, Innocence) discuss why it's difficult to grocery shop without a car (or with one), a short history of beer, and sloppy joe trauma. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
In honor of Chanukah, I wanted to replay an episode with my best friend, the MVJ (Most Valuable Jew), Bari Weiss. We discuss some of our favorite dinner parties and engage in the age old Talmudic debate - chicken tenders vs chicken strips. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dan and food writer Paul Feinstein (Italy Cocktails: An Elegant Collection of Over 100 Recipes Inspired by Italia) discuss the (very long) education of sushi chefs, the history of Italian cocktails, and what a Count Negroni Halloween costume would consist of. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
In honor of his new Netflix special, we're throwing it back to this episode where Matt Rife (Wild 'N Out) and Dan debate what makes a food gross, the joy of cooking, and whether or not it's ok to cook fish with cheese. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Here's a re-release of the first episode of History Bites, in which Dan dives deep into the world of Thanksgiving. Want to know why it's on the fourth Thursday of November? Interested in how turkey became a thing? Need to know how the abomination of sweet potatoes and marshmallows invaded our dinner? Listen to laugh AND learn! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dan and comedian/host Ashley Ray (TV, I Say with Ashley Ray, HBO Max's Queer Comics to Watch of 2021) discuss stocking the fridge with things that could kill you, the logistics of removing soda cans from their case, and Biden's issues with ham. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dan and comedians McKenzie Goodwin and Rachel Scanlon (Two Dykes and Mic podcast) chat about queer cod, microwaved bacon, and mispronouncing menu items in front of Megan Fox. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dan and comedian/actor Desmin Borges (Utopia, You're the Worst, The Time Traveler's Wife) discuss the tell tale signs you're looking at the fridge of a one percenter, the next prophecy of Foodstradamus, and stories that should get the Oppenheimer treatment. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dan and comedian Lachlan Patterson (Jokes to Make Love to, Dark White, Live from Venice) discuss the downsides of looking like Antonio Banderas, going on Shark Tank with products that already exist, and why kids' food should be branded for adults. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dan and comedian/actress Anjelah Johnson-Reyes (Mad TV, Say I Won't, The Real Dirty Dancing) dive into how to organize your fridge with ADHD (and why it scares Dan), ending guacamole table service, and as always - seltzers, but this time, they're putting our money where their mouths are. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dan and actor/host Ashley Blaine Featherson-Jenkins (Trials to Triumphs Podcast, Dear White People, Run the World) dive into deep cuts of 365 products, the horrors of Instacart substitutions, and how to decide between the never-ending coffee options. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dan and comedian Gianmarco Soresi (Shelf Life, The Downside podcast) dive into avocado covers and the intimacy of eating, and debate over sparkling water. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dan and actor Benjamin Byron Davis (Ant-Man and the Wasp, Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3, Red Dead Redemption II) discuss the logistics of the perfect homemade Egg McMuffin, the "party" method to finding a restaurant you love, and the longest death row order in GED history. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Join the hosts of Add to Cart, comedian-writer-director Kulap Vilaysack and veteran journalist SuChin Pak, in a subversive take on consumerism. Each week, they have honest, revealing (sometimes TMI) conversations about all the big and little things they're adding to, or removing from, their carts. They decide what's worth the monetary/emotional investment, and what's not. From beauty products and health trends, to celebrities and philosophies they're passionate about, our hosts dig into anything we buy into and what it says about who we are. Dan Ahdoot is on a mission to never add to cart again – by getting everything for free! He takes the aunties on a journey of sliding into every company's DMs, with varied results. As he climbs the influencer ladder by promoting hot sauces and tuna, the final frontier of brands lies in wait. Please note, Add To Cart contains mature themes and may not be appropriate for all listeners. To hear more of Add to Cart, head to https://link.chtbl.com/AddToCart To see all products mentioned in this episode, head to @addtocartpod on Instagram. To purchase any of the products, see below. As a certified tuna influencer, Dan loves Tonnino Tuna If you like funny stories about food, check out his new book “Undercooked: How I Let Food Become My Life Navigator and How Maybe That's A Dumb Way to Live” The most delicious way to grill chicken skewers is with the Konro Yakitori Grill Dan has four factors to identify real aged balsamic vinegar Aesop skincare please sponsor Dan Dan, who has been on one (1) hunting podcast, would love a Cirneco dell'Etna dog Want more Dan? Check out his podcast Green Eggs and Dan Don't miss Dan on the TV series “Bajillion Dollar Properties” – created by our very own KuKu Belgian Boys' European breakfast foods are the cutest, most delicious way to start the day (or just snack!) Join CARE in celebrating #WomenKnowHow Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dan and producer/writer Owen Smith (The Last O.G, Black-ish, Are We There Yet?) discuss Black pantries (the top of your fridge) and the odd names for raw foods. Then, Dan hosts his first ever Smoothie-Off. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dan and plastic surgeon Dr. Joubin Gabbay discuss the magic of Choco Tacos and Salt Bae's influence, and Dan is called out for overreacting to his biggest restaurant pet peeve. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dan and writer/producer Jessica Gao (She-Hulk: Attorney at Law, Rick & Morty, Silicon Valley) dive into the ratio of the perfect Bolognese, the butt side of watermelons, and debate on whether Chinese food is Grandma food. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dan and comedian Erica Rhodes (La Vie en Rhodes, Sad Lemon) dive into her Erewhon addiction, shmarma (or "shawarma," if you'd like to use actual words) and the time she was fired from a restaurant for not recognizing... well, you'll see. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dan and actor Payam Banifaz (Everything Everywhere All At Once, Veep, Grand Crew) dive into the worst fridge in the history of the podcast, fun cheeses, and dummy-proof breakfast tacos. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dan and Master of Wine Konstantin Baum (baumselection.com) get real about wine - is less more, the unsung regions, and what wine goes well with lamb (when you're on death row). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dan and pornstar Lexi Luna (Busty Cougars Next Door, Mom Is Horny Vol 4, Lesbian Legal 19) discuss the only time it's okay to take in artificial flavors and Dan's questions about the porn industry, including what would be in her rider and what kind of cucumbers she's used in her scenes. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dan and actor/writer Mano Agapion (HouseBroken, Hacks, Pretty Smart) dish on naming American grocery stores, the highs and lows of dating a chef, and the side hustles of firefighters. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dan and former NHL athlete/Olympian Jason Demers discuss keeping your intestines on their toes, the health benefits of maple syrup, and the possibilities for getting cancelled over cuisine pronunciation. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dan and comedian/actress Punam Patel (Ghosts, I Love That for You, Special) discuss the origins of siracha, the lack of seasoning in colonizing countries, and shopping for one person at Costco. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dan and host/creator Dan Pashman (The Sporkful Podcast, You're Eating It Wrong) chat about his transition from radio producer to food radio god, the best vaccination methods, and how to blame the fun stuff in your fridge on your kids. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dan and comedian/writer Emily Heller (Crowded, Medical Police, Barry) discuss the Baba ghanoush vs hummus wars, what makes a seltzer a seltzer, and why the movie theaters in Thailand are a mandatory vacation spot Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dan and Actress/Comedian Heather Brooker (Brooker Family POPcast, Grey's Anatomy, Fresh Off the Boat) converse about the trick to eating Trader Joe's, burrito thermoses, and the terrors of Instacart. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dan and actor/American solo comedian Alice Wetterlund (Resident Alien, People of Earth, Treks and the City podcast) get intellectual as they discuss the history of fridges, the classism of orange juice and the origins of the Pina Colada song. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dan and writer Zach Schiffman (New York Magazine, Grub Street, Curbed) dig into the NYT's on again/off again relationship with alcohol, stealing from restaurants and the age-old sweet vs. savory debate when dealing with cottage cheese. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dan and comedian/writer Ify Nwadiwe (Grand Crew, Twisted Metal, @midnight) discuss adding variety to your meal prep, optimal produce placement and the infamous Jollof Rice Wars. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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