Due to global events, David updates listeners on why both he and Winston are pausing their current hiatus with the goal of relaunching as soon as they can.__SHOW INFORMATION Facebook Page: @tryitlikeitpodInstagram: @tryitlikeitpodTwitter:

HotTasteus/HiTasteus Episode #3: Jeremy Raub (Eagle Rock Brewery)/Natto Reissue

Mar 12th, 2020 1h 17m

For our third HotTasteus/HiTasteus hiatus episode, Hot Tastes includes Winston wanting the United Nations to ban all secret restaurants and David thinks nutrional yeast doesn't get the job done. The June 7th, 2018 episode with Jeremy Raub (of E

HotTasteus/HiTasteus Episode #2: Ted Hopson (The Bellwether)/Gingerbread Reissue

Mar 5th, 2020 1h

For our second HotTasteus/HiTasteus hiatus episode, Hot Tastes includes a wild David take that accidental syrup spillage on diner pancakes is cause for concern and Winston thinks the typical breakfast combo at a restaurant should always include

HotTasteus/HiTasteus Episode #1: The Farley Elliott/Taco Zone Reissue

Feb 27th, 2020 1h 4m

For our first HotTasteus/HiTasteus episode, David and Winston explore a round of Hot Tastes where Winston believes deep dish pizza is best the second day and David wants vanilla milk to have the same ubiquity as chocolate milk. They then highli

The HotTasteus/HiTasteus Announcement Episode

Feb 20th, 2020 41m 54s

The #HotTasteus or #HiTasteus is announced. David/Winston announce a (false) hiatus, a six week break in which new Hot Tastes will be tacked on the front of reissued highlight episodes for the next six weeks (plus a full new Spring Slamdown epi

Red Wine with Sammy Rabstein

Feb 13th, 2020 1h 15m

For our 2020 Valentine's Day episode, Sammy Rabstein joins David/Winston to taste eight bottles of wine, a kalimotxo, chicken thighs with a red wine sauce and portwine brownies. In a round of Hot Tastes, Winston wants a full Valentine's Week fo

Salmon with Kati O'Hearn

Feb 6th, 2020 56m 9s

Comedian Kati O'Hearn is presented with an overwhelming amount of salmon on this episode by hosts David & Winston. For a round of Hot Tastes, Winston wants the possibility of making specialty mayos at the grocery store while David wants ancient

Celery 2 with Katherine Spiers

Jan 30th, 2020 1h

Host of the Smart Mouth podcast Katherine Spiers joins Winston and David for a return to celery with a whole new menu. Forgoing an opening segment, David presents Winston with a gift from abroad. For the tasting, raw celery, celery-apple-ginger

Tempeh with J. Keith van Straaten

Jan 23rd, 2020 1h 2m

Host of the Go Fact Yourself podcast J. Keith van Straaten truly braves tempeh along with hosts David and Winston this week. For a round of Hot Tastes, Winston wants more bulk condiments at the grocery store and David wants regulations akin to

Sausage with Caitlin Durante

Jan 16th, 2020 1h 9m

Comedian and host of The Bechdel Cast Caitlin Durante does not like sausage. Before facing a meal of nine sausages and a surprise dessert (a spice sausage cake), she joins David and Winston for a round of Hot Tastes where David ants to slice ho

Pumpkin Pie with Nicole Villela

Jan 9th, 2020 58m 5s

Comedian Nicole Villela hates pumpkin pie. Winston doesn't understand this and David sings early 2000's emo/pop punk band Simple Plan. For a round of Hot Tastes, Winston thinks Heinz 57 is the King of Sauces and David wants to know how to reass

Gin with Sydney Heller and Olivia DeLaurentis

Jan 2nd, 2020 1h 2m

Sydney Heller and Olivia DeLaurentis (of Snapchat's Apocalypse Goals) join David and Winston for a New Year Hangover edition of the show where our hosts serve up dreaded gin to their guests. For a round of New Tastes Resolutastes, Winston wants

Shortbread with Sandeep Parikh

Dec 26th, 2019 1h 19m

Writer/Director/Actor Sandeep Parikh (of Wizard School Dropout) joins David/Winston for a post-Christmas deep-dive into his dislike for shortbreads. For Hot Tastes, Winston wants more readily available roast chickens, David wants an instruction

Latkes with Yaki Margulies

Dec 19th, 2019 53m 39s

Comedian and musician Yaki Margulies has David and Winston serving up the classic Hanukkah dish: latkes (aka a Jewish potato pancake). For a round of Chot Tastes (a hot take on a Jewish Food), David wants charoset to be a more universal side di

The 100th Episode

Dec 12th, 2019 59m 35s

100 Episodes in, Winston and David take stock of the podcast with an unexpected round of Hot Tastes, a pancake salad (done wedge style with maple butter ice cream) and so much Swedish candy.__SHOW INFORMATION Facebook Page: @tryitlikeitpodI

2019 Winter Slamdown with Rachel Retha Middleton, Tim Herrold, Collin Morris and Lucé Tomlin-Brenner

Dec 5th, 2019 1h 8m

To ring in the coming cold of winter, hosts David and Winston have invited Rachel Retha Middleton, Tim Herrold, Collin Jay Morris and Lucé Tomlin-Brenner to serve as judges of the Winter Slamdown: a four-round battle royale between the hosts to

Turkey with Zane Larue Dickinson and Casey Lawrence

Nov 28th, 2019 1h 2m

HAPPY THANKSGIVING! Hosts David and Winston invite Casey Lawrence and Zane Larue Dickinson to see if there's a preparation these guests might enjoy of the festive fowl. After a round of Thankful Tastes, roasted, sous vide, fried, smoked and tur

Radishes with Kevin T. Porter

Nov 21st, 2019 1h 8m

Host of the podcasts Good Christian Fun and Gilmore Guys Kevin T. Porter joins David/Winston to find out if a radish can make a rad dish! For Hot Tastes, Winston thinks American cheese is America’s greatest contribution to world food culture, D

Cucumber with Allen Strickland Williams

Nov 14th, 2019 1h 2m

Comedian Allen Strickland Williams (with a new Comedy Central half hour out tomorrow 11/15) joins David/Winston for the start of a campaign to get Winston $48 from Postmates, as well as a cucumber based episode. For Hot Tastes, David wants two

Scrambled Eggs with Jamie Loftus

1 Nov 7th, 2019 1h 6m

Comedian Jamie Loftus joins David/Winston for the third egg based episode! For a round of Hot Tastes, David wants to see proof if a restaurant says their food is award-winning, Winston wants pie by the slice at the grocery store and Jamie dares

Black Licorice with Marcelina Chavira

Oct 31st, 2019 1h 10m

WARNING: this Halloween edition of the show deems the hated food evil more times than has ever occurred on the show. Comedian/Artist Marcelina Chavira partners with Winston in her disgust while David is delighted by a full black licorice menu (

Celery with Aaron "El Hefe" Abeyta from NOFX

Oct 24th, 2019 1h 2m

Actor/Comedian and Guitarist from NOFX Aaron "El Hefe" Abeyta joins David/Winston this week to go over the stringy, fibrous vegetable: celery. For a round of Situational Eats, David asks what should be served up when serving a table in a restau

Mustard with Scott Thiede

Oct 17th, 2019 1h 12m

10 Mustards. It's too much. Comedian Scott Thiede is overwhelmed by the amount of mustard David/Winston serve up on this week's episode. For a round of Hot Tastes, David wants more bulk frozen food options, Winston's wants a fruit chopping bar

Creamed Spinach with Emma Jansen

Oct 10th, 2019 1h 15m

Get your milk baths simmering because we've got a hot episode this week. Actress Emma Jansen joins our hosts as they bring creamed spinach to teh table. For a round of Hot Tastes, Winston doesn't want a world of robot servers because he wants t

The 2019 Brat Off with Chrissy Bruzek, Acquah Dansoh and Matt Mazany

Oct 3rd, 2019 1h 13m

With the arrival of October, a sweet wind tickles the chimes, revealing a sound to the world that finally, the 2019 Brat Off has arrived. With guests comedian Chrissy Bruzek and Acquah Dansoh and returning guest Matt Mazany, the Brat Off is a t