I Burn Everything: Food & Relationships

Stevie and Dave share an important announcement about the future of the show, talk about how much they've changed over the last 5 years, and ask each other the I Burn Everything 5 Questions in a series finale that will have you asking: wait, did they just say series finale?

Stevie Nelson and Dave Horwitz celebrate their 100th episode of I Burn Everything with former guest, Charlene DeGuzman, who reads their tarot to determine the future of their relationships, the podcast and the future of the WORLD?? Thank you for listening to season THREE(!) of I Burn Everything. We will back soon with a new season, new guests, new topics, BETTER THAN EVER!

Stevie Nelson and Dave Horwitz talk to Addie Weyrich (comedian/actor/writer) about being an only child, being easily impressed with movies and men and the joy of doing comedy and making people laugh. Call our hotline to tell us your favorite memory or episode of the podcast in celebration of our 100th episode: 213-458-5236. We love to see it!

Public Facing Private People w/Dana Schwartz: Stevie Nelson and Dave Horwitz talk to the wonderful writer and podcaster Dana Schwartz (Noble Blood/Popcorn Book Club/Marvel's She Hulk) about cat and dog parenting in the time of Covid, the expectations people have when dating someone with a public persona, what dating in LA is REALLY like (Spoiler: Dave botches a metaphor!), and a breakup story that will knock your socks off unless you don't happen to be wearing socks at the moment you hear it.

This week, Stevie Nelson and Dave Horwitz have a freewheeling and hilarious conversation with comedian, writer and podcaster Gareth Reynolds of The Dollop. They touch on everything this week: healthy eating in quarantine, vegetarianism, how this pandemic is testing some relationships and ending others, the destruction of the Firdos Square statue of Saddam Hussein (no, really), and a brief foray into early 2000s east coast college sketch comedy that almost destroys Stevie's patience for Dave. It's a must listen!

Stevie Nelson and Dave Horwitz talk to the multi-talented Dani Fernandez (Writer, actress, comedian, host) about celebrating your nerdy side while coming to terms with your own hotness, remaining friends with your exes, and anti-inflammatory eating. PLUS Dave and Stevie play a two part listener voicemail that will have you saying, "wait, are these two REALLY good at giving advice?" Also, call us at 213-458-5236 and ask us something yourself.

Stevie Nelson and Dave Horwitz talk to the hilarious Josh Gondelman (Stand-up, Author, Desus & Mero Writer) about his new podcast Make My Day, effortless compatibiity in a partnership, and (safely!) getting out of town with his wife! Stevie reveals her secret love of pogs! And a listener calls in with an advice question that sparks a wild conversation! Call in with your own advice questions and we'll play them on the air: 213-458-5236

Stevie Nelson and Dave Horwitz talk to Johnny Webster (Talent Manager, Facilitator Of Dreams) about the transformative power of dance, the dangerous allure of eating entire pints of Ben And Jerry's Half Baked ice cream, the discomfort of societal change, and his own personal movement: Black Boy Joy. Plus, we share results of not one but TWO polls we conducted and give some personal puppy updates.

Stevie adopted a tiny puppy named Boyfriend! Dave's fostering a tiny puppy that he can't stop calling Chicken! Also, both of them are furious that no one in California will wear a mask. Theyre both popping off a little more than normal this week, but you would be too if you'd been slowly losing your mind stuck inside on a weekend meant to celebrate this country that we're too dumb to protect from total collapse! Come for the puppy talk, stay for the righteous indignation toward people's reckless endangerment of their fellow man! Oh, and Stevie downloaded Hinge again, so watch this space for updates. Please consider donating to the Okra project, a charity designed to provide in home cooking for black trans people in need (and food deliveries for unhoused people!). http://www.theokraproject.com for more info!

Stevie Nelson and Dave Horwitz have a spirited, wonderful conversation with Charlene Westbrook (Artist, Abolitionist, Ambassador of Joy) about marrying her high school sweetheart, leaving a legacy of love, and the undeniable power of a well stocked spice rack.

Stevie Nelson and Dave Horwitz chat with Joel Leon (storyteller, artist, father and performer) about the power of the internet in the face of a social movement, his TED talk about co-parenting, and empowering anti-racists with louder bullhorns. Support these black owned LA coffee shops! BloomandPlume.com , https://www.instagram.com/obetanddels/

Stevie and Dave bring you a slightly shorter episode and share their food and relationship updates, some thoughts on reopening the country (spoiler: they're not happy about it!), and what they've been doing to stay sane and activated. Dave's mic sounds better this time! Sorry about that from last week. Look we're really trying to keep it together. We love you!

Stevie and Dave spend this episode sharing reading material,videos, apps and other resources that they’re finding helpful/educational. Links to everything discussed in this episode can be found below: Follow: Joel Leon on instagram https://www.instagram.com/joelakamag Read: The Story Has Gotten Away From Us https://www.cjr.org/special_report/covid-floyd-protests.php Watch: Last Week Tonight With John Oliver: Police https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Wf4cea5oObY&feature=youtu.be 13th On Netflix https://tinyurl.com/ybocpdnk Support Black Owned Businesses: Restaurant Directory - Find Black Owned Restaurants https://www.eatblackowned.com/ Eat Okra http://eatokra.com Veg News https://vegnews.com/2020/2/these-25-black-owned-restaurants-are-redefining-vegan-food LA Black Owned Restaurants https://www.latimes.com/food/story/2020-05-31/black-owned-restaurants-in-los-angeles Listen: Brene Brown and Ibram X Kendi: How To Be Antiracist https://brenebrown.com/podcast/brene-with-ibram-x-kendi-on-how-to-be-an-antiracist/ New Yorker Radio Hour: Mass Incarceration Then And Now newyorker.com/podcast/the-new-yorker-radio-hour/mass-incarceration-then-and-now Mental Health Resources Created By And For Black People: TWLOHR https://twloha.com/blog/black-lives-matter-black-mental-health-matters-too/

Dave stops in with a message about how I Burn Everything is taking the week off to mute itself and drops a helpful link that makes donating to several organizations at once (including BLM and National Bail Out, among others) extremely easy. For more information visit: https://secure.actblue.com/donate/ab_mn. We'll be back soon. Stay safe, stay sane, and Black Lives Matter.

Stevie Nelson and Dave Horwitz answer listener questions, play a voicemail, talk extensively about the importance of personal boundaries, and grapple with the age old query: Cake or Pie?

Stevie Nelson and Dave Horwitz chat remotely with returning favorite Megan Rosati (Writer/Actor/Director) about relocating to a haunted house with her boyfriend, her past as a self proclaimed "flirty minx," and her new horror short film anthology "Bleed" (now streaming on Fangoria).

Stevie Nelson and Dave Horwitz chat remotely with Myq Kaplan (Comedian) about eating vegan while isolating, his new stand up album AKA (Available now!), and the power of meditation in "these times." Also, Stevie drops a personal bombshell in the outro!

Stevie Nelson and Dave Horwitz chat remotely with Rebecca Bulnes (Writer/Podcaster/REAL New Yorker) about crush maintainence during quarantine, her elaborate disaster-related Rupert Grint fantasies, and her innate stepmom potential. Also, Dave recorded this one in his closet and it looked like he was hiding the whole time.

Stevie Nelson and Dave Horwitz chat remotely with Katy Soll (Actor/podcaster) about moving in with her boyfriend 2 weeks before the pandemic hit, having different eating styles than your partner, and coyote-proofing your extremely small and adorable dog

Stevie Nelson and Dave Horwitz chat remotely with Chris Fairbanks (comedian/podcaster) about his hilarious Instagram cooking videos, overcoming extreme childhood shyness, and his amazing design for a triangle shaped headboard.

Stevie Nelson and Dave Horwitz chat remotely with Joshua Bitton (actor/teacher) about contracting and surviving Covid-19, dating and breaking up during Covid-19, and self-isolating with his hilarious brother. *A very relevant and special episode!*

Stevie Nelson and Dave Horwitz chat with Rachel Rosenbaum (chef/twin) FROM EACH OF THEIR INDIVIDUAL HOMES(!) about quitting smoking, easy recipes to make during quarantine and safely dating during the time of a global pandemic.

Stevie Nelson and Dave Horwitz chat with Brendan Smith (writer/podcaster/Sirius Radio Host) FROM EACH OF THEIR INDIVIDUAL HOMES(!) about drinking, eating and self quarantining with a new romantic partner, Dave's unabashed love of White Claw, and two other times Los Angeles went on lockdown.

Stevie Nelson and Dave Horwitz chat with Michael McMillian (Actor/Bigfoot Collectors Club Host) about his love of childhood foods and breakfast, whether getting a drink constitutes a real date, and truly ALL things Oreo Cookies *NOTE: recorded before the beginning of Social Distancing!*

Stevie Nelson and Dave Horwitz chat with each other from a safe distance (their own apartments) about the global pandemic we're all living in, how our lives have changed, and how COVID-19 is affecting the way we eat and interact with our friends and loved ones.

Steive Nelson and guest co-host, Erin McGown, chat with Dan Lippert (comedian, podcaster) about being in a relationship with your dog, mutual attraction and projecting onto others and becoming a regular at a restaurant.

Stevie Nelson and Dave Horwitz chat with Annika Noelle (The Bold And The Beautiful) about life as a soap opera star, knowing what you like, and a deep deep love of hot sauce.

Stevie Nelson and Dave Horwitz share your emails, voicemails and DM's.

Stevie Nelson and Dave Horwitz chat with Katie Molinaro (Actor/Comedian/Social Media Food Guru) about doing social media for restaurants (@eatitkatie, cohabitating with her boyfriend, and why cats are better than dogs (*opinion of the guest, not the host!*)).

Steive Nelson and Dave Horwitz chat with Jacob Wysocki about Fight Club, being a bad boy and more.

Steive Nelson and Dave Horwitz chat with Whitney Ullom (Sexual Empowerment Coach) about how sexuality and creativity are linked, 3 tools for connecting to your sexuality and all types of orgasms.

Stevie Nelson and Dave Horwitz chat with Erin McGown (comedian, actress, beautiful woman) who talks about her fitness transformation and shares the unbelievable true story of the freak accident that resulted in her falling in love and getting engaged.

Stevie Nelson and Dave Horwitz chat with Farley Elliott (Senior Editor at Eater LA, Author of Los Angeles Street Food) about his favorite spots for french fries, the story behind Nashville style hot chicken, the history of street food in Los Angeles, he solves the dips vs. sauces confusion and where Thousand Island Dressing came from.

Stevie Nelson and Dave Horwitz discuss their top 5 romantic movie picks. Music provided by Chris Nelson.

Stevie Nelson and Dave Horwitz chat with Brendan Smith (writer/podcaster/Sirius Radio Host) about food in 1990's Los Angeles, food field trips and life before dating apps.

Stevie Nelson and Dave Horwitz chat with Ashley Hairston about dating ghosts/being ghosted, weird headshots and french fries all over Los Angeles.

Stevie Nelson and Dave Horwtiz chat about their experiences in 2019 with food, relationships/breakups and the lessons they learned from both.

Stevie Nelson and Dave Horwitz chat with the hilarious Mookie Blaiklock (actor/writer/comedian) about cooking for yourself, learning to take better care of yourself, and evolving from a little boy into a little man.

Stevie Nelson and Dave Horwitz chat with Greg Hess and Holly Laurent (performers/hosts of Mega) about their 10-year-anniversary, having a non-traditional wedding and collagen powder.

Stevie Nelson and Dave Horwitz chat with Ify Nwadiwe (actor/comedian/podcaster/twitch streamer) about the Keto Diet, meat heads and co-creating relationships.

Stevie Nelson and Dave Horwitz chat with Jamie Loftus (triple threat) about cool girl foods, cultivating trust and not keeping food in the fridge.

Stevie Nelson and Dave Horwitz chat with Amy Silverberg (writer/comedian) about being a protein forward eater, dating stand ups vs. improvisers and condiments.

Stevie Nelson and Dave Horwtiz chat with Lola Blanc (actress/writer) about having a sweet tooth, eating whatever you want and sex parties.

Stevie Nelson and Dave Horwitz chat with Payman Benz (director/dog-dad) about cooking mishaps, first dates from hell and growing up on junk food.

Stevie Nelson and Dave Horwitz chat with Molly Hawkey (Actress/Improviser/Photographer) about finding a sperm donor, flexibility in eating and about those big life questions.

Stevie Nelson and Dave Horwitz download The Pattern app and see how compatible they are in their working relationship, their friendship and personal lives.

Stevie Nelson and Dave Horwitz chat with Josh Ruben (Director/Writer/Performer) about When Harry Met Sally Relationships, winning someone over with food and mid-thirties relationships.

Stevie Nelson and Dave Horwitz chat with returning guest, Noël Wells (Actress/Writer/Musician) about cancelling men, showing up as an adult and eating like a queen.

Stevie Nelson and Dave Horwitz are returning for season three of I Burn Everything! Subscribe now so you don't miss the first episode.

Stevie and Dave reflect on their 2017s and say goodbye to a truly insane but eventful year.

Stevie Nelson and guest co-host, Erin McGown, chat with Amelia Alvarez-Champion (writer/actress/fashion blogger) about dating for the first time in your thirties, the secret of doing nothing in dating and eating everything.