The Burger Chef Podcast

The Burger Chef Podcast

By Darren GibsonHistory
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The Burger Chef Podcast episodes

  • Burger Chef Podcast Episode 2
    On this episode, part one of my interview with Paul Browning, the former owner of The Unofficial Burger Chef Home Page, the first fan page dedicated to Burger Chef. We talk about his connections to Burger Chef as a kid, why he started the website, and what memorabilia he would like in his collection that he doesn't have yet.

    Also, Darren clears up a couple of discrepancies made during an episode of The History Channel's program "The Food That Built America."

    Commercial Of The Week: one of the first commercials to use the song "Hello Hello" by Sopwith Camel.

    Menu item of the week/Surprise of a Prize: The recipe for the Big Shef secret sauce.
    29 min
  • Burger Chef Podcast Episode 1
    This is the debut episode of The Burger Chef Podcast. On this episode, host Darren Gibson explains why he's doing a podcast about Burger Chef, his love for everything Burger Chef, and some of the segments you'll hear on future episodes. Plus, a preview of an interview Darren recently conducted with Paul Browning, the founder and former owner of The Unofficial Burger Chef Home Page, the first website dedicated to the history of Burger Chef. Also, a preview of an interview with Dick Chodkowski, former art director for Burger Chef's advertising agency Ogilvy & Mather. Dick was the illustrator of the Funmeal trays.

    Commercial of the week: Former "The Brady Bunch" star Eve Plumb (Jan Brady) stars in a commercial about the Works Bar.

    Menu item of the week: How to assemble the Big Shef sandwich.
    30 min

About The Burger Chef Podcast

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A look at the history of the greatest fast food restaurant that many people under 40 never heard of. Host Darren Gibson looks at the restaurant chain that created the kids meal, the salad bar, and…