3 chapters across the catalog
Kraft Heinz is increasing production shifts at packaged food plants to meet a spike in demand for macaroni and cheese. The hosts note that International Mac and Cheese Day coincides with Bastille Day, July 14, 2022. A classic George Carlin monologue is played to illustrate the American obsession with fast food and processed cheese products.
Kraft Macaroni and Cheese announced a rebranding to "Kraft Mac & Cheese," marking its first name change in 85 years. The update includes a refreshed logo featuring a "noodle smile" with a cheese drip, which has been widely criticized as unappealing. Media outlets like Axios and CNBC are accused of running the press release as native advertising, while the brand manager, Victoria Lee, claims the change reflects how fans organically discuss the product.
Double Dip Depression Slave Stew, Famous Restaurateur Feedback
One host describes the pressure of cooking for famous Austin restaurateurs Ron and Peggy Weiss, formerly of Jeffery's. He served a "double dip depression slave stew" based on a recipe from the other host, receiving high praise via email for its unique flavor profile.
