Today on Chew on That! IG Live, I had the absolute honor of talking with the legendary Chef Jonathan Waxman. We dove into his incredible journey, starting out in a band before finding his true calling in the kitchen. From California to New York, we explored how he carved his path to becoming one of the most influential chefs in the game. His stories, passion, and insight into the culinary world were nothing short of inspiring. If you missed this one, go check out the replay—this is what food history is all about. @chefjwaxman @chefjoegatto thanks to my sponsor @mr.franksseasonings Hashtags: #ChewOnThat #JonathanWaxman #IGLive #CulinaryLegend #FoodHistory #ChefLife #WestCoastToEastCoast #CookingWithIcons #FoodieTalk #BehindTheKitchen Send us a text…

Today on Chew on That! IG Live, the legendary Lisa Lisa joined me for an incredible conversation about her career, the icons she’s worked with like Patti LaBelle, Tina Turner, and Smokey Robinson, and the creative spark that keeps her at the top of her game. But what really made this live special was diving into her love for cooking. We swapped food stories, talked about flavors that inspire her, and explored how music and food are both about passion, culture, and bringing people together. Lisa Lisa was an absolute joy, sharing never-before-heard stories and giving fans a glimpse into her world beyond the stage. And as a little tease—we just might be writing a cookbook together. Stay tuned @lisalisall77 @briangibree @chefjoegatto thanks to my sponsor @mr.franksseasonings #ChewOnThat #LisaLisa #IGLive #MusicLegends #FoodieVibes #CookingWithIcons #LatinFreestyle #LegendaryVoices #FoodLover #MusicAndFood Send us a text…

I had an incredible time going LIVE with the one and only Ted Raimi on Chew on That! We talked about his legendary career, how he breaks down a character in a script, and his deep love for film. His passion for storytelling and acting is just next level! If you missed it, catch the replay—this is an episode you don’t want to skip! And let me know in the comments… what’s your favorite Ted Raimi role? Thank you to my sponsor @mr.franksseasonings #TedRaimi #ChewOnThat #LivePodcast #FilmLegend #ActingCraft #BehindTheScenes #MovieMagic #PodcastLife Send us a text…

Wow! One of my all-time favorite interviews with Culinary legend Mary Ann Esposito. You have to listen in to see how her career started. It’s an absolutely fantastic story. She is just an icon and has a true passion for food and teaching. She talks about cooking with Julia Child and more. This is a don’t miss! I’m absolutely thrilled. Thank you too my sponsor @mr.franksseasonings Here are 10 hashtags for Chew on That! featuring culinary legend Mary Ann Esposito: #ChewOnThatPodcast #MaryAnnEsposito #CulinaryLegend #ItalianCuisine #CookingWithTheBest #FoodHistory #ChefJoeGatto #ChefsTable #FoodiePodcast #HeritageCooking Send us a text…

What an incredible conversation I had with Bill Oakley. (There is no audio for the first 45 seconds all good for the rest ) Former head, writer and showrunner for The Simpsons. We talked all about his time as a ride on The Simpsons and how he got that job. What it’s like producing a television show that iconic. Then we talked all about his new venture in the Culinary world. Definitely tune in this was a fantastic interview and I learned so much about the TV world. Bill is a great guy. Definitely follow him on Instagram! @thatbilloakley @chefjoegatto thanks to my sponsor @mr.franksseasonings Send us a text…

What an incredible live I had with Chris Johnson of @passionpod we dug deep into his skateboarding days and him opening up his own skateboard shop. Then we dive headfirst into his successful podcast. Discussing interview styles and how it’s important it is to constantly be growing and keeping malleable in whatever you choose to do. This was a great one. Chris is amazing. Give this a listen and definitely follow his show. It’s next level. @chefjoegatto Thanks to my sponsor @mr.franksseasonings Producer @briangibree Send us a text…

What an incredible time I had talking to Chef Jason Santos. We discussed his early career in the Boston food scene and how his TV career came to be. It’s super exciting and he has some crazy stories from Bar Rescue and Hell’s Kitchen. I mean, crazy! Definitely tune into this one. He’s a fantastic guy @chef.jasonsantos and check out his shows @barrescuetv and @hellskitchenfox and his restaurants @citrussaltbos and @buttermilkbourbon thanks to our sponsor @mr.franksseasonings produced by @briangibree Send us a text…

It’s Chewsday! 🎙️ Just had the pleasure of having Chef Dave White on Chew on That! and we had an absolute blast! We talked about his time on Below Deck, his experience competing on Chopped, and how he stays focused and motivated in such a demanding industry. Dave is not only insanely talented but also a genuinely great guy. And don’t miss the Chopped finale on Food Network featuring him! All links are right on his page. @chefdavewhite @chefjoegatto thank you to my sponsor @mr.franksseasonings 🎧 Link in bio — go check it out now! #ChewOnThat #ChefDaveWhite #BelowDeck #Chopped #ChefLife #FoodTalk #PodcastDrop #StayFocused #BehindTheScenes #KitchenChronicles Send us a text…

Wow! Now that was an absolute blast! GG is hilarious, passionate and just a blast to talk to. She talks about how she became the salmon queen and her meeting with the one and only Gordon Ramsay. You’ve got to tune into this one it was a lot of laughs. We even talk about a naked salmon photo! Definitely give her a follow! @gigieats Send us a text…

What an unforgettable day on Chew on That! 🎙️✨ Talking with the incredible Lidia Bastianich was an absolute dream come true. We talked about her amazing career, the magic of Italian cooking, and the power of food to bring people together. 🍝❤️ Lidia, your warmth and wisdom left me inspired—thank you for such a wonderful conversation! Catch this special episode now and join us for a journey through food, family, and passion. 🙌 @lidiabastianich @chefjoegatto thanks to our sponsor @mr.franksseasonings #ChewOnThat #LidiaBastianich #FoodLegends #ItalianCooking #FoodiePodcast #CulinaryIcon #ChefsInConversation Send us a text…

🎭 I had the absolute pleasure of talking with with the legendary Colm Feore on Chew on That! We had an amazing conversation about his incredible acting career, working with icons like Sydney Lumet and Michael Mann, and his fascinating approach to the craft. Hearing him talk about rehearsals, the energy of being on set, and the intricacies of bringing characters to life was truly inspiring. And some of the actors he’s worked with! I mean, wow! But what really blew me away was learning about all the other cool things he does! Not only is he a master of his craft, but Colm is also a passionate foodie who loves cooking—and he even has a side hustle sharpening knives! 🥄🔪 He’s as multifaceted and fascinating as they come, and it was such a privilege to have him share his stories and insights. Colm, you’re the best—thank you for an unforgettable episode! Thank you to my sponsor Frank seasoning! #ChewOnThat #ColmFeore #ActingLegend #SydneyLumet #MichaelMann #StageCraft #OnSetStories #KnifeSharpening #FoodieTalk #CookingPassion #PodcastLife #CelebrityGuests #FilmAndFood #ActorsLife #BehindTheScenes #ChefJoeGatto #FoodPodcast Send us a text…

What an absolute honor to have the legendary Chef Martin Yan on Chew on That! Growing up, I was mesmerized by Yan Can Cook, and getting to sit down with the man himself was a dream come true. We had such a blast talking about his incredible journey, his passion for food, and the wisdom he’s gained throughout his iconic career. From sharing laughs to diving into the art of storytelling through cooking, this episode is packed with everything I love about this craft. Chef Yan, your energy and passion are infectious, and I’m so grateful for the time we spent together. Truly one of the greats. If Yan Can Cook, so can YOU—don’t miss this one, folks! Catch the episode now wherever you listen to podcasts. 🎧🔥 #ChewOnThat #MartinYan #YanCanCook #FoodiePodcast #ChefLife #FoodJourney #CookingLegends #DreamGuest Send us a text…

What an amazing conversation I had with NFL All-Pro legend Drew Bledsoe on the latest episode of Chew on That! 🏈 I truly enjoyed talking with Drew as he shared some incredible NFL war stories—from unforgettable games to the players who were the toughest to face on the field. He also gave us a peek into what it’s like to be a competitor, whether it’s on the football field or in the world of winemaking, as he talks about his new winery! 🍇 From behind-the-scenes stories with his teammates to the challenges he faced against the toughest opponents, Drew’s insights are a must-hear. Plus, find out who the toughest cornerback he ever faced was! I had such a great time chatting with him, and you definitely don’t want to miss this episode! Tune in this week—link in bio! 🎧🔥 #ChewOnThat #DrewBledsoe #NFLWarStories #FootballTalk #Winery #CompetitiveSpirit #ChewOnThatPodcast #BehindTheScenes” Send us a text…

This week on Chew on That my bud Bryan Callen stops by. Bryan Callen is an American actor, comedian, and podcaster, and he's also my buddy! He’s best known for his beloved role as “Coach Mellor” on ABC’s Schooled and The Goldbergs , but his talent goes far beyond that. Bryan has great stories with a prolific career spanning both television and film. Including run-ins with Tom Cruise, Sugar Ray Lenord, and Sly Stallone! Bryan has appeared in a wide range of shows like Oz , NewsRadio , 2 Broke Girls , and Frasier , as well as hit films such as The Hangover series, Joker , and Warrior .As a veteran headliner, Bryan is a favorite in theaters and comedy clubs worldwide, known for his energetic performances. His third one-hour comedy special, Complicated Apes , topped the iTunes charts upon its release in March 2019. He also co-hosts The Fighter & The Kid , a top iTunes podcast, and frequently guests on popular shows like the Joe Rogan Experience . Bryan's YouTube channel is a treasure trove of content, featuring 'Best Of With Bryan Callen,' where he explores the sights, sounds, and tastes of his travels. His infectious energy and passion for storytelling make every episode an adventure! Tune in this week as we delve into Bryan's journey, his comedic insights, and some incredible behind-the-scenes stories from his acting career! Send us a text…

This week on Chew on That , I’m excited to welcome my friend Adam Simha, a master knife maker whose passion for precision is inspired by his great uncle Harvey, a talented butcher! Adam’s culinary journey began at just 15 years old, working at the historic F&T Diner in Kendall Square. He later perfected his craft making ice cream at the legendary Toscanini’s and baking award-winning bread at Salamander. In 2001, Adam founded MKS Design, where he creates custom kitchen knives that blend artistry with functionality. His journey into bladesmithing has transformed the way chefs experience their tools. Join us as we explore Adam's journey from the kitchen to the forge and learn how he’s cutting through the competition with his innovative designs! Send us a text…