Episodes
1. Delivery: Rise of the Machines
1.0
October 21, 2021
30 min
You'll be able to eat anything you want, wherever you are... for a price. Robot pizza. Drone delivery. Technology is coming for the restaurant industry, but what's the cost of convenience?
Guest Stars:
Anderson .Paak, Nyesha Arrington
2. Burgers: Balanced Diet
October 21, 2021
30 min
The burger will never die. Long live the burger! But the proliferation of cheap meat has thrown our environment out of balance. What does the next burger you eat look like?
Guest Stars:
Priya Krishna, Gustavo Arellano
3. Restaurants: A Reckoning
October 21, 2021
30 min
COVID accelerated an upheaval that was a long time coming for the restaurant industry. So what comes next? And will the future be more equitable for all?
Guest Stars:
Kwame Onwuachi, Helen Rosner, Corey Lee
4. Breakfast: An illusion of Choice
October 21, 2021
30 min
Big Breakfast is pulling the strings on what we eat for the most important meal of the day, from coffee to Captain Crunch. The future of breakfast needs to embrace diversity and optimization.
Guest Stars:
Candace Parker, Osayi Endolyn, David Choe
5. Sushi: Say Goodbye
October 21, 2021
30 min
So much of what we know about sushi is a lie – and it’s causing us to destroy this beloved food. How do we change our eating habits in order for sushi to survive?
Guest Stars:
Wesley Morris, Masuhiro Yamamoto, Yumi Chiba
6. 2050: Look Ahead
October 21, 2021
30 min
Pop culture loves to imagine the future of food, but it rarely gets it right. What will life be like in 2050? We'll probably have a lot more sporks but will fast food take over? Will food be gross, or delicious?
Guest Stars:
Eddie Huang, Jonathan Nolan, Lisa Joy