On this episode of Week in Review, Jack and Erin cover everything from urban ag to Lena Dunham! They highlight clips from across the network this week and talk to Ari Weinzweig from Zingerman’s about the upcoming Camp Bacon.

On episode 17 of Week in Review, Jack and Erin recap this week’s HRN content, including a clip from our brand new News show, annoying rainbow foods, and moving stories from our high school Saxelby Scholars! Chris from Copper & Kings distillery joins us in the studio to talk brandy, music, and the Kentucky Derby.

On this episode of Week in Review, Jack and Erin blast through the past week of HRN content! Social media optimization, shifting your diet to save the environment, and a sausage for every culture. “The Breakdown” brings us a tribute to the late food writer, Josh Ozersky.

On this episode of Week in Review, Jack is joined by a special co-host, HRN’s newly crowned Associate Producer Sarah McKeen. Jack and Sarah cover school nutrition guidelines, small business succession, the meaning of battered cheese sticks, and pay an obligatory tribute to the late Prince. “The Breakdown” brings us Courtney DeLaura from Sugarlands Distilling Company to talk Tennessee moonshine and their partnership with Kulture City.

On this episode of Week in Review, Jack and Erin cover yet another full week of HRN content — a fiery Trans-Pacific Partnership debate, how to appreciate raw milk cheese, and why Jose Andres is not a clown. “The Breakdown” is straight out of a converted VW Bus in Miami where Jack talks fried chicken and food dreams with two of our favorite chefs.

This episode of Week in Review reviews a dizzying breadth of content from the past week! We hear from a 17-year-old food rapper, a Food Studies professor at NYU, and the master of acorn toilet fermentation. On “The Breakdown” Jack and Erin talk to Lindsey Shute from the National Young Farmers Coalition about the upcoming performance of Good Dirt at BAM this weekend.

Last Great Bite

Every episode of Week In Review opens with a recap of the last great thing Jack and Erin ate, and how you can try it too.

JACK: “The meatiest weekend a person could possibly have.” - 8 pounds of pork shoulder, bacon, sausage, lamb ribs all from Heritage Foods. To balance it out, Jack ended the weekend with a homemade vegetarian bibimbap from Lukas Volger’s cookbook, Bowl.

ERIN: “Felt like a champion of life last night.” when she made a porterhouse Berkshire pork chop from Heritage Foods with warm pineapple salad and brown rice.

Featured Episodes

Get caught up on the highlight reel of clips from the last week of HRN’s programming.

GunwashGunwash

Episode #185 Aaron Veal AKA Siddhartha (3/31/2016)

Hosted by Aaron Ginsberg, Armand Grullard, Jack Inslee

With guest Aaron Veal

TasteofthePastA Taste of the Past

Episode #233 Ethnic Restauranteurs (4/7/2016)

Hosted by Linda Pelaccio

With guest Krishnendu Ray, Department Chair at NYU Food Studies

FuhmentabouditFuhmentaboudit!

Episode #158 Rob Handel is the Bee’s Knees (4/4/2016)

Hosted by Chris Cuzme and Mary Izett

With guest Rob Handel, of The Bee’s Knees in the Catskills

The Breakdown

A guest or caller from around the industry joins the show to talk about their recent work.

“Young farmers, young farmers, young farmers!”

Jack and Erin take a call with Lindsey Shute, Executive Director of National Young Farmers Coalition and owner of Hearty Roots, in Germantown, NY. The National Young Farmers Coalition is bringing a theatrical performance, Good Dirt, to BAM April 10 at 4 pm! The play shares real stories and words of farmers in a show of humanity, struggle, and triumph. Lindsey calls it a rare opportunity to bring the life of farmers to an urban audience. All proceeds benefit the National Young Farmers Coalition.

Big-Ups

Jack and Erin “big up” people, places, and things they're totally digging right now.

(shoutout to Big Ups, the band, for that theme song)

JACK: NCAA Championship Game between Nova and UNC was this past week. Big Ups to Kris Jenkins on Villanova who lost 40 lbs by cutting candy, ultimately making the game-winning shot!

ERIN: The talented Alisha Fowler, Program Director at Chefs Collaborative Summit. Tickets still available for this weekend!

This episode of Week in Review pays tribute to the late Jim Harrison, opens up the great sandwich debate, and discusses the new age of online restaurant reviews. On “The Breakdown”, Jack and Erin speak to Andrew Friedman, host of our newest show, The Front Burner about springtime cooking and his upcoming panels at Chef’s Collaborative Summit.

This episode of Week in Review covers the evolving role of female chefs in the restaurant industry, how to order sushi like a boss, “The Pope of Peppers,” and plenty of dad jokes. On “The Breakdown,” Jack and Erin talk to Lukas Volger of Jarry magazine on the upcoming panel discussion with Startout about food entrepreneurship in the LGBT community.

This episode of Week in Review goes over The Real Cost of Food panel from SXSW, table-scaping with Irish flair, and tipping policy straight from the man himself, Danny Meyer. On “The Breakdown” Jack and Erin talk to Cherry Bombe’s Kerry Diamond about the upcoming female-led Jubilee Conference.

This episode of Week in Review covers restaurant equipment absconsion, corporate sustainability issues in the food industry, and why Japanese people live longer lives than Americans. Jack and Erin welcome Heritage Radio alum, Talia Ralph, on to The Breakdown to talk about the new food and culture website, Taste Talks.

LAST GREAT BITE

Every episode of Week In Review opens with a recap of the last great thing Jack and Erin ate, and how you can try it too.

JACK: Clam chowder poutine from The Darling in Charleston, SC

ERIN: The taste of Fall: beef and emmer soup straight out of her freezer archives

FEATURED EPISODES

Get caught up on the highlight reel of clips from the last week of HRN’s programming.

Never Have I Ever from Charleston Wine + Food

Hosted by Jack Inslee, Erin Fairbanks, and Allison Hamlin

With guests Virginia Willis (cookbook author), Blake Hartwick (Bonterra), and John Lewis (Lewis Barbecue)

What Doesn’t Kill You

Episdoe #184: Target Goes Cage Free (3/7/16)

Hosted by Katy Keiffer

With guest Leah Garces, Executive Director of Compassion in World Farming USA

Japan Eats

Episode #35: Dedicated to Fish (3/7/16)

Hosted by Akiko Katayama

With guest Yuji Haraguchi of Okonomi//YUJI Ramen and Japanese-style fish market Osakana

The Breakdown:

A guest or caller from around the industry joins the show to talk about their recent work.

Jack and Erin speak with Talia Ralph, Editor of Taste Talks, a new website that looks at the intersection of food and culture. Talia describes it as a resource tailored to people who want to bridge the gap between food, music, politics, art, and design.

Some of Taste Talks’ featured content:

Pizza Pals: a music-food video series hosted by Colin Agendorf

The Refugee Crisis is Being Fought Food First

Talking Taste with Brooklyn Brewery’s Steve Hindy

Fashion and Food Go Together Better Than You’d Think

Hosting a panel at South Bites at SXSW next week (we will also be there!)

Big-Ups:

Jack and Erin “big up” people, places, and things they're totally digging right now.

JACK: Our killer high school intern, Malcolm Fisher, from ICE in Union Square

ERIN: Elijah “The Mayor” Clark, a New York-based muay thai fighter who faced racial discrimination on the PATH train coming back from Hoboken this past week. He bravely shared his story via social media, which shed light on the impact that political and social discourse has on people in the real world. Elijah is fighting on March 25 at Broad Street Ballroom.