Episode CDLIX: The Story of Jack in the Box

Episode CDLIX: The Story of Jack in the Box
Public Forum Productions

Jack in the Box came along in the post World War II boom of fast food chains. There was not much different about this new quick service burger chain, except this burger chain also had tacos. The rest is history.

Join Ty and RD as they go through the wild, tragic, and iconic history of the fast food chain Jack in the Box.

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Episode CDXLIX: What we are Eating, Listening To, and Watching This Holiday Season

Episode CDXLIX: What we are Eating, Listening To, and Watching This Holiday Season
Public Forum Productions

Some people have traditions that help them enjoy the holiday season. For the X Millennial Man their traditions consist of food, drink, music, tv specials, and movies.

Join Ty and RD as celebrate the season with their favorite holiday treats, music, and other entertainment.

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Episode CCCXCVII: The Best Regional Fast Food

Episode CCCXCVII: The Best Regional Fast Food
Public Forum Productions

You can get McDonald's, Taco Bell, and Burger almost everywhere in the US, but what fast food can you only get in a small part of the country. Local burgers, buscuits, and hot chicken can sometime make a mark for locals and visitors alike.

Join Ty and RD as the discuss the best, and most famous, regional fast food chains.

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This article is the inspiration for the episode.

Episode CCCLXXXVI: Best, and Worst, Discontinued Fast Food Items

Episode CCCLXXXVI: Best, and Worst, Discontinued Fast Food Items
Public Forum Productions

It's time to grab the kids, head to Wendy's, and eat...pasta? How about we go to Taco Bell and get a ...burger? What about heading to Sonic to grab a refreshing slush flavored like a ... pickle? What the hell is going on around here?

Join Ty and RD as they discuss the best, weirdest, and absolute worst fast food items that were discontinued and lost to time.

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Episode CCCLXXXIV: An Oral History of "Iron Chef"

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Episode CCCLXXXIV: An Oral History of "Iron Chef"
Public Forum Productions

With one bite of a bell pepper, or apple, and the announcement "Allez Cuisine" one of the strangest, and long lasting television cooking competitions was launched.

Join Ty and RD as they discuss the early Japanese days of Iron Chef and what monster(s) was made with the American version. Plus learn what a swallows nest is used for in cooking and ask yourself why.

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Episode CCCLXXVII: Thoughts on French Fries

Episode CCCLXXVII: Thoughts on French Fries
Public Forum Productions

French Fries are a delicious enigma. Where did they come from? What are the best cuts? What toppings/dipping sauces are must haves? French fries are one of mankinds greatest puzzles.

Join Ty and RD as they discuss the greatness of french fries.

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Episode CCLXXVI: We Believed the Hype.

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Episode CCLXXVII: We Believe the Hype
RD Kulik

Sometimes something is so hyped up that it is hard to believe it is that good. What happens when the hype is worth it, or even better. Well, we have a podcast for you.

Join Ty and RD as they look back on the pop culture that had a bunch of hype, and in the end the hype was well deserved.

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Episode CCLXXVI: We Believed the Hype, and We Were Wrong

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Episode CCLXXVI: We Believed the Hype, and We Were Wrong
RD Kulik

Have you ever wanted to hear that new song, and then were wanting for more? How about a movie that has all the hype, and it was a big let down? Well do we have a podcast for you.

Join Ty and RD as the discuss the pop culture they were most looking forward to, only to be left disappointed and empty when that pop culture was released.

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X Millennial Man Remastered: Episode CXXXVIII: The GOATs of Sports and Pop Culture

X Millennial Man Remastered: Episode CXXXVIII: The GOATS of Sports and Pop Culture
RD Kulik
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Editor’s note: This episode originally premiered on June 30th, 2018

The X Millennial Man is in the mood to talk about greatness.

Join Ty and RD as they discuss the greatest of all time, since 1980, in basketball, football, baseball, movies, music, television, food, and candy.

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Episode CLXXXVI: Third Annual Fantasy Draft - Sports Food

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Episode CLXXXVI: Third Annual Fantasy Draft - Sports Food
RD Kulik

The X Millennial is getting ready for their yearly fantasy draft of things they love. This year, Ty and RD are building their teams with the best foods from stadiums, little league fields, and youth sports..

What culinary delight will be the first pick?

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Episode CXXXVIII: The GOATs of Sports and Pop Culture

Episode CXXXVIII: The GOATS of Sports and Pop Culture
RD Kulik
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The X Millennial Man is in the mood to talk about greatness. Join Ty and RD as the discuss the greatest of all time, since 1980, in basketball, football, baseball, movies, music, television, food, and candy. Download for free.

X Millennial Man Remastered - Episode XXXII: Fast Food and Snacks that Challenge the Gods

X Millennial Man Remastered - Episode XXXII: Fast Food and Snacks that Challenge the Gods
RD Kulik
Somehow we forgot about fried chicken poutine

Somehow we forgot about fried chicken poutine

ed note: This podcast was originally posted on February 27th, 2016. It has been remastered for your listening pleasure. Enjoy.

Taco Bell and McDonalds seem to always release some new and exciting food item on the wanting public. Is today's Quesalupa a modern cautionary tale like yesterday's Arch Deluxe? Ty and RD dive into their taste archives and remember the great, and not so great, fast food and snack items from their younger years. Do you remember keeping the hot side hot and cold side cool? Are you thirsty for some refreshing Ecto-cooler? Join us and learn of the times our food makers flew way to close to the sun.

Episode XXXII: Fast Food and Snacks that Challenge the Gods

Episode XXXII: Fast Food and Snacks that Challenge the Gods
RD Kulik

Taco Bell and McDonalds seem to always release some new and exciting food item on the wanting public. Is today's Quesalupa a modern cautionary tale like yesterday's Arch Deluxe? Ty and RD dive into their taste archives and remember the great, and not so great, fast food and snack items from their younger years. Do you remember keeping the hot side hot and cold side cool? Are you thirsty for some refreshing Ecto-cooler? Join us and learn of the times our food makers flew way to close to the sun.