Episodes

  • One Nation Under Tom (Top Chef S9, E8 recap)
    Jan 8 2025

    This week your three amigos talk about Top Chef Season 9, Episode 8 - "Tribute Dinner" and Bryan shares his rejected Foreword submission for Tom's book "Why I Cook"

    Top Chef talk starts at 36:30

    Subscribe for new episodes on Mondays or Tuesdays or even Wednesday sometimes. Rate us 5 stars and let us know what you had for dinner last night in the review! This episode was edited by Bryan A Jackson. The Pod Chef theme song was produced and performed by Jeff Ray.

    Pod Chef is Bryan, Jamal, & Reaves.

    • Pod Chef Links Follow us on Instagram and Twitter - @podchefpodcast
    • Follow Bryan on Instagram - @bjacksonininaction
    • Follow Jamal on Instagram - @hell0newman
    • Our intro was produced and performed by Jeff Ray - ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/jeffrayfilms/⁠
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    1 hr and 13 mins
  • Toms of Flavortown w/ Moms of Flavortown (Top Chef S9, E7 recap)
    Dec 24 2024

    Given the recent news of a certain Top Chef contestant joining a certain Top Chef podcast... The boys of Pod Chef and the ladies of Moms of Flavortown (Rachel Bloor and Debbie Pressman) have teamed up for some trust busting! And we do that by combining our powers to discuss Top Chef Season 9, Episode 7 - "Game On".

    Top Chef talk starts at 40:37

    Be sure to check out Moms of Flavortown! - https://www.instagram.com/momsofflavortown/

    Subscribe for new episodes on Mondays or Tuesdays sometimes. Rate us 5 stars and let us know what you had for dinner last night in the review! This episode was edited by Bryan A Jackson. The Pod Chef theme song was produced and performed by Jeff Ray.

    Pod Chef is Bryan, Jamal, & Reaves.

    • Pod Chef Links Follow us on Instagram and Twitter - @podchefpodcast
    • Follow Bryan on Instagram - @bjacksonininaction
    • Follow Jamal on Instagram - @hell0newman
    • Our intro was produced and performed by Jeff Ray - ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/jeffrayfilms/⁠
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    1 hr and 26 mins
  • We're Going Back to Go Forward (Top Chef S9, E6 recap)
    Dec 19 2024

    This week you only get two amigos, but they share some exclusive clips that Tommy C sent us from his trip to the Daily Show. Then Reaves shares a harrowing story of picking up food rather than having it delivered. And just because you've been good this year, they talk about Top Chef Season 9, Episode 6 - "Higher Steaks".

    Top Chef talk starts at 36:45

    Subscribe for new episodes on Mondays or Tuesdays sometimes. Rate us 5 stars and let us know what you had for dinner last night in the review! This episode was edited by Bryan A Jackson. The Pod Chef theme song was produced and performed by Jeff Ray.

    Pod Chef is Bryan, Jamal, & Reaves.

    • Pod Chef Links Follow us on Instagram and Twitter - @podchefpodcast
    • Follow Bryan on Instagram - @bjacksonininaction
    • Follow Jamal on Instagram - @hell0newman
    • Our intro was produced and performed by Jeff Ray - ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/jeffrayfilms/⁠
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    1 hr and 8 mins
  • Carlin, Pryor, Colicchio (Top Chef S9, E5 recap)
    Dec 2 2024

    This week Bryan and Jamal recap their Thanksgivings and then they recap Top Chef Season 9, Episode 5 - "Don't Be Tardy for the Dinner Party".

    Top Chef talk starts at 27:05

    Subscribe for new episodes on Mondays or Tuesdays sometimes. Rate us 5 stars and let us know what you had for dinner last night in the review! This episode was edited by Bryan A Jackson. The Pod Chef theme song was produced and performed by Jeff Ray.

    Pod Chef is Bryan, Jamal, & Reaves.

    • Pod Chef Links Follow us on Instagram and Twitter - @podchefpodcast
    • Follow Bryan on Instagram - @bjacksonininaction
    • Follow Jamal on Instagram - @hell0newman
    • Our intro was produced and performed by Jeff Ray - ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/jeffrayfilms/⁠
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    1 hr and 1 min
  • We'll Leave the Light On For You (Top Chef S9, E4 recap)
    Nov 26 2024

    All three amigos are here and we're talking Top Chef Season 9, Episode 4 - "Red Hot Chili Cook Off"

    Top Chef talk starts at 24:20

    Subscribe for new episodes on Mondays or Tuesdays sometimes. Rate us 5 stars and let us know what you had for dinner last night in the review! This episode was edited by Bryan A Jackson. The Pod Chef theme song was produced and performed by Jeff Ray.

    Pod Chef is Bryan, Jamal, & Reaves.

    • Pod Chef Links Follow us on Instagram and Twitter - @podchefpodcast
    • Follow Bryan on Instagram - @bjacksonininaction
    • Follow Jamal on Instagram - @hell0newman
    • Our intro was produced and performed by Jeff Ray - ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/jeffrayfilms/⁠
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    1 hr and 8 mins
  • Make Sure You Push the Bunny Grahams Tonight (Top Chef S9, E3 recap)
    Nov 18 2024

    This week it's just Bryan and Reaves but we managed to keep the episode to a little over an a hour soooo you're welcome. And it wasn't easy because we had to talk about Top Chef Season 9, Episode 3 "Quinceañeras"

    Top Chef talk starts at 31:30

    Subscribe for new episodes on Mondays or Tuesdays sometimes. Rate us 5 stars and let us know what you had for dinner last night in the review! This episode was edited by Bryan A Jackson. The Pod Chef theme song was produced and performed by Jeff Ray.

    Pod Chef is Bryan, Jamal, & Reaves.

    • Pod Chef Links Follow us on Instagram and Twitter - @podchefpodcast
    • Follow Bryan on Instagram - @bjacksonininaction
    • Follow Jamal on Instagram - @hell0newman
    • Our intro was produced and performed by Jeff Ray - ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/jeffrayfilms/⁠
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    1 hr and 6 mins
  • Sound Advice From a Ghost (Top Chef S9, E2 recap)
    Nov 12 2024

    This week Bryan is hosting for some reason and the best friends talk about Top Chef Season 9, Episode 2 - "The Heat is On"

    Top Chef talk starts at 24:45

    Subscribe for new episodes on Mondays or Tuesdays sometimes. Rate us 5 stars and let us know what you had for dinner last night in the review! This episode was edited by Bryan A Jackson. The Pod Chef theme song was produced and performed by Jeff Ray.

    Pod Chef is Bryan, Jamal, & Reaves.

    • Pod Chef Links Follow us on Instagram and Twitter - @podchefpodcast
    • Follow Bryan on Instagram - @bjacksonininaction
    • Follow Jamal on Instagram - @hell0newman
    • Our intro was produced and performed by Jeff Ray - ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/jeffrayfilms/⁠
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    56 mins
  • If the Taste Doesn't Get Ya, the Texture Will (Top Chef S9, E1 recap)
    Nov 4 2024

    Love that new season smell! This week Jamal and Reaves crack open a fresh one and discuss Top Chef Season 9, Episode 1 - "Everything's Bigger in Texas"

    Top Chef talk starts at 17:35

    Subscribe for new episodes on Mondays or Tuesdays sometimes. Rate us 5 stars and let us know what you had for dinner last night in the review! This episode was edited by Bryan A Jackson. The Pod Chef theme song was produced and performed by Jeff Ray.

    Pod Chef is Bryan, Jamal, & Reaves.

    • Pod Chef Links Follow us on Instagram and Twitter - @podchefpodcast
    • Follow Bryan on Instagram - @bjacksonininaction
    • Follow Jamal on Instagram - @hell0newman
    • Our intro was produced and performed by Jeff Ray - ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/jeffrayfilms/
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    53 mins