The Matt & Rachel Show

The Matt & Rachel Show - Episode 1 - Debut!

Mon, 26 Sep 2011 22:58:59 -0000

The Matt & Rachel Show Debuts!!!!!! Tune and find out what the hype is about with guest Pervaiz Shallwani as Matt Timms and Rachel Wharton kick off their new HRN show. Interesting trivia, food related metal and chili peppers are all key elements on the program and things get weird at the end with some imaginary cooking. This episode was sponsored by Roberta's.

The Matt & Rachel Show - Episode 2 - George Motz

Tue, 04 Oct 2011 03:15:00 -0000

The omnipresent George Motz is this week's guest on The Matt & Rachel Show . Tune in for 30 minutes of weird trivia, prize giveaway, burger loving fun. Find out how George got his latest gig as the new host of "Made in America" on The Travel Channel and what plans he has in store for this year's New York City Food Film Festival. This episode was sponsored by Roberta's

The Matt & Rachel Show - Episode 3 - The Parents Episode

Tue, 11 Oct 2011 00:34:46 -0000

This week on The Matt & Rachel Show: The Parents Episode. But first, the duo takes on the most recent food gossip on Twitter--trying to figure out who is behind the hilarious @RuthBourdain Twitter account. Is it The Village Voice's Robert Seistema? He says no but who knows. Later on both Matt and Rachel's parents join in for an extended run of trivia. Learn the difference between Cajun and Creole, why NASA loves Tang, and what exactly PlumpyNut is. This episode is sponsored by Roberta's Restaurant.

The Matt & Rachel Show - Episode 4 - The Mind Kitchen Returns!

Tue, 18 Oct 2011 20:26:53 -0000

The Mind Kitchen comes to The Matt & Rachel Show. Tune in for the innagural game-show themed edition of the show and find out what the three contestants do with raspberries, goat, seaweed, lentils and lobster mushrooms. Also hear from Jen De La Vega, winner of the most recent Takedown. Find out about her Randwiches here (http://Randwich.es

The Matt & Rachel Show - Episode 5 - Robicelli's Cupcakes

Mon, 24 Oct 2011 22:56:26 -0000

This week on The Matt & Rachel Show, Allison & Matt Robicelli of Robicelli's Cupcakes join the show for a half hour of pure insanity. Tune in to hear some wacky trivia about everything from Magnolia cupcakes to McDonald's McRib. Find out why pretzels and crack are historically related in Brooklyn and how many teaspoons of sugar are in 1 cup of coke! This episode was sponsored by Roberta's

The Matt & Rachel Show - Episode 6 - Tane Langton

Mon, 31 Oct 2011 22:58:11 -0000

Matt & Rachel celebrate Halloween with friend Tane Langton of Bboy.org who calls in from New Zealand, where it's actually turning to Spring! Hear about everything from trick or treating to costumes to break-dancing and tune in for a special trivia segment on The Matt & Rachel Show. Find out what ingredients make up Tabasco sauce, which culinary tradition was banned in Texas and the origins of the Kiwifruit. This episode was brought to you by Whole Foods Market..

The Matt & Rachel Show - Episode 7 - Brownsville Student Farm Project

Tue, 08 Nov 2011 00:20:59 -0000

This week on The Matt & Rachel Show, Rachel Wharton hosts the show solo and is joined by Nora Painten who is starting the Brownsville Student Farm Project. Tune in to learn more about urban chicken coops and how Brooklyn's farming community is evolving. Find out what blue eggs are all about, how community gardens can teach our children about food and why squirrels are an issue when raising chickens. This episode was sponsored by Heritage Foods USA.

The Matt & Rachel Show - Episode 8 - Mind Kitchen with Scott Gold, Anne Saxelby & Sophie Slesinger

Tue, 22 Nov 2011 00:04:12 -0000

The Mind Kitchen returns on The Matt & Rachel Show! This time, the creator of the game, Matt Timms, uses extra boring ingredients. The contestants this week are Scott Gold, Rachel Wharton, Anne Saxelby & Sophie Slesinger. Tune in and hear how a time machine, Julia Child & cheese sculptures all found their way into the competitions! Listen and seewho wins! This episode was sponsored by Roberta's.

The Matt & Rachel Show - Episode 10 - Mel Stein & Kevin Wallace

Tue, 13 Dec 2011 00:09:14 -0000

Mel Stern & Kevin Wallace are this week's guests on The Matt & Rachel Show, fresh off their chili takedown title. Tune in for some crazy trivia and a round of "What Am I Cooking?". Find out about multiple Chinatowns, Albanian pizza, junk food in vending machines and Chinese McDonalds. This episode was sponsored by Roberta's.

The Matt & Rachel Show - Episode 11 - Mind Kitchen

Tue, 20 Dec 2011 17:12:48 -0000

The Mind Kitchen returns this week on the Matt & Rachel show. A contest of taste and wits, it's up to our fearless contestants to make the best meal out of 5 ingredients in the kitchen of their mind. This week sees co-host Rachel Wharton squaring off with the Heritage Radio Team as well as a team of Roberta's patrons. Tune into find out who wins given the ingredients of guava, goose, red chard, and scotch peppers. This episode is sponsored by Roberta's Pizza.