Topic: Bug Protein

5 chapters across the catalog

Best Clips of The Day
Episode 1767 1:41:53 - 1:45:47

1767: Best Clips of The Day

Dutch Bug Burgers, Insect Larvae and Sustainability

A marketing campaign in the Netherlands promotes "farmerless meat" burgers made from ground insect larvae and mealworms. The founders of Buxberger claim insects are a climate-friendly protein source requiring minimal water and space compared to cattle. The burgers are currently being served in select restaurants in Belgium and the Netherlands for 12 to 17 euros.

2022 Best of End of Show Mixes Special
Episode 1508 2:46:03 - 2:48:21

1508: 2022 Best of End of Show Mixes Special

Eating Bugs and the Council on Foreign Relations

A musical segment titled "I Don't Want No Grub" expresses a refusal to eat insects, mealworms, or maggots as alternative protein sources. The lyrics connect the push for bug-based diets to the "Council on Foreign Relations" and globalist schemes to erase national boundaries. The segment mocks the idea of "bug wine" and "centipede diets" as part of a master plan for a one-world government.

Bug Peeps
Episode 1497 2:35:04 - 2:38:07

1497: Bug Peeps

Cricket Powder and The Great British Baking Show

A recent episode of The Great British Baking Show featured a contestant using cricket powder and smoked whole crickets in a "trick or treat" truffle recipe. Judges on the show praised the "peppery" flavor of the insects and discussed their potential as a sustainable future food source. The hosts debate the actual taste of crickets, with one noting that certain ants are known to be spicy.

Quiet Riot
Episode 1310 3:13:18 - 3:15:30

1310: Quiet Riot

Entomophagy, Eating Bugs for the Environment

Science educator Hank Green is promoting entomophagy (eating insects) on TikTok as a sustainable protein source. The hosts mock the push to normalize bug-eating, which is supported by celebrities like Angelina Jolie. They identify Green as the "new Bill Nye" and play a clip of him encouraging people to "want to want to eat bugs."

Cissexist Hxstory
Episode 832 2:39:14 - 2:41:23

832: Cissexist Hxstory

David Icke, Lizard People and Bug Farms

A humorous aside explores a theory inspired by David Icke regarding "lizard people" pushing the consumption of insects. An advertisement for "Big Cricket Farms" on a job site is presented as evidence that the elite are promoting alternative protein sources to create a larger food selection for themselves. The hosts joke that the "lizard people" want a sustainable source of bugs to eat.