Forked Up

Food, politics, comedy, and culture served up every week by Michelle Davis and Matt Holloway, creators of the bestselling Bad Manners cookbook series.

Wreck the Halls 12/17/2021

Wreck the Halls This week Matt and Michelle explore the mythology of mistletoe, dishwasher soup, and why the FDA had to tell consumers to stop eating dirt. Michelle proposes replacing car horns with beans while Matt considers the gnocchi black market. /episode/index/show/thugkitchen/id/21516866

Merry Thiccmas 12/10/2021

Merry Thiccmas This week Michelle and Matt explore Frosty the Snowman's criminal record, the classism behind caroling, and how cider was popularized by signing to trees. Michelle questions the media's motives surrounding Santa while Matt obsesses over a mysterious moon structure. /episode/index/show/thugkitchen/id/21441140

Mile Fry Club 12/03/2021

Mile Fry Club This week Matt and Michelle talk about the worst meal ever served on a flight, why you should never replace potatoes, and candy canes biblical beginnings. Matt volunteers to drink contaminated water while Michelle stops LA traffic for a pup in need. /episode/index/show/thugkitchen/id/21367160

Much Ado About Stuffing 11/26/2021

Much Ado About Stuffing This week in a special holiday episode Matt and Michelle break down the only Thanksgiving dishes that matter and which should be abolished forever. /episode/index/show/thugkitchen/id/21291725

Okay Doomer 11/19/2021

Okay Doomer This week Matt and Michelle explore the secret lives of bone eaters, why we owe our lives to mice, and how onion rings are bad for smuggling blow. Michelle explains how mashed potatoes are a product of prison and Matt wants that salad if you're not gonna eat it. /episode/index/show/thugkitchen/id/21218408

The Wellerman Come 11/12/2021

The Wellerman Come This week Michelle and Matt explore how the Environmental Protection Agency isn't really protecting the environment, easy ways to ruin marble countertops, and bribing Florida's food scene. Matt's curious about Russian sodas while Michelle explains the intricacies of baleen whales. recipe is also mentioned in this ep. is now available wherever books are sold. /episode/index/show/thugkitchen/id/21141602

Brave New Meal 11/05/2021

Brave New Meal This week Michelle and Matt explore growing food in space, the benefits of bats, and their new cookbook Brave New Meal. Matt gets sentimental while Michelle dismantles bird conspiracies. /episode/index/show/thugkitchen/id/21063059

Arkham Kitchen 10/29/2021

Arkham Kitchen This week Matt and Michelle explore a world without onions, hacking candy corn, and a popular butcher shop gets the axe. Michelle explains the myth behind razor blades in Halloween candy and Matt has beef with a shady costume store. /episode/index/show/thugkitchen/id/20980481

Deep Fried Music 10/22/2021

Deep Fried Music This week Michelle and Matt explore why everyone is quitting their jobs, how lithium laced soda pulled America through the Great Depression, and what beer will taste like during the climate apocalypse. Michelle discusses men with questionable thigh tattoos while Matt explains how to fight a cold using sheer willpower. The recipes discussed in this ep are Swiss Chard and Tomato Linguine w Balsamic Glazed Chickpeas AND the Naughty Sour Cocktail. /episode/index/show/thugkitchen/id/20902325

Get Rich or Spy Tryin' 10/15/2021

Get Rich or Spy Tryin' This week Matt and Michelle explore the history of hot soda, cereal strikes, and the ingredients to a nuclear secret sandwich. Michelle spooks up the studio while Matt defends his favorite costume. /episode/index/show/thugkitchen/id/20829104

Sweet and Sour Soda 10/08/2021

Sweet and Sour Soda This week Michelle and Matt explore pork producers weaponizing wokeness, selling bodily fluids on the black market, and the ancient history behind your cardamom craving. Matt explains how a Blade Runner scene inspired a recipe photo while Michelle relives multiple family fires. /episode/index/show/thugkitchen/id/20751713

Tombstone Treats 10/01/2021

Tombstone Treats This week Matt and Michelle discuss headstone hijiinks, food court freedoms and bisexual senators, alive and dead. Matt welcomes a haunting while Michelle breaks down bay leaves. /episode/index/show/thugkitchen/id/20676203

Dairy Queen Destruction Derby 09/24/2021

Dairy Queen Destruction Derby This week Matt and Michelle explore the end of corporate drug testing, black market whiskey, and what carbon dioxide has to do with the UK food shortages. Matt ponders the nightmarish anatomy of mermaids while Michelle scores some ivermectin. /episode/index/show/thugkitchen/id/20588306

Pumpkin Spice Pirates 09/17/2021

Pumpkin Spice Pirates This week Matt and Michelle discuss where bugs go when it rains, useless microwave buttons, and how hemp helps kids. Matt threatens to pull Vice House off the internet while Michelle explores pandemic profiteering. /episode/index/show/thugkitchen/id/20504564

Bologna Bandito 09/10/2021

Bologna Bandito This week Michelle and Matt explore the woman behind modern food styling, a 400 ton gabagool goof, and how a bologna border bandit got caught. Matt is embarrassed by men's overall relationship with food while Michelle contemplates the origin of Grimace. /episode/index/show/thugkitchen/id/20429360

Rata-Boomy 09/03/2021

Rata-Boomy This week Matt and Michelle explore bullying adults into feeding children, gas vs electric stoves, and dinosaur fart berries. Matt wants to give his car to Will Smith and Michelle wants to stain your marble countertops. /episode/index/show/thugkitchen/id/20354732

Smashing for Science 08/27/2021

Smashing for Science This week Matt and Michelle explore the milk crate olympics, the tasty truth behind Tajín, and the hot dog half life. Michelle has to explain to Matt that Martha Stewart doesn't own Martha's Vineyard. Matt takes a look at the Musk family fortune and their anti-union motives. And a new company enters the enemy of the pod bracket. /episode/index/show/thugkitchen/id/20280125

We All Eatin 08/20/2021

We All Eatin This week Michelle and Matt explore cliff diving cuisine, butter vs The State of California, and the concept of Satan. /episode/index/show/thugkitchen/id/20204003

The American Aisle 08/13/2021

The American Aisle This week Matt and Michelle explore the "ethnic" aisle, why bored kids eat healthier, and which spice is a felony in Florida. /episode/index/show/thugkitchen/id/20130161

Oldest Spice 08/06/2021

Oldest Spice This week Matt and Michelle talk bacteria birthday cakes, picketing Pepsi, and the link between spicy pirate meat and Russian feet. /episode/index/show/thugkitchen/id/20054000

Hot World Summer 07/30/2021

Hot World Summer This week Matt and Michelle explore why prison food sucks, how Cleopatra seasoned her bath, and ketchup joins the battle for bun equality. /episode/index/show/thugkitchen/id/19977914

In the Spaghetto 07/23/2021

In the Spaghetto This week Michelle and Matt examine space tax sanctuaries, Pez pistols, and how eating organic could actually be worse for the planet. Discussed recipes are Green Rice Bowl and Black Bean Croquettes on badmanners.com . /episode/index/show/thugkitchen/id/19904534

Video Killed the Podcastar 07/16/2021

Video Killed the Podcastar This week Matt and Michelle explore the creation of the club sandwich, Frito Lay funerals, and skunks shut down the studio. Forked Up is now available to watch on YouTube. /episode/index/show/thugkitchen/id/19829996

Toilet Paper Calculus 07/09/2021

Toilet Paper Calculus This week Michelle and Matt explore shoeless shoppers, Tyson foods is in clucking trouble, and the salsafication of America. They also talk about carrots cancelling hot dogs, that recipe available HERE from Leite's Culinaria and the Bad Manners 2: Party Grub cookbook. /episode/index/show/thugkitchen/id/19754891

Les McMisérables 07/02/2021

Les McMisérables This week, Matt and Michelle explore frozen yogurt fraud, salmonella shrimp cocktails and how a McDonald's was forcefully occupied to feed a community. /episode/index/show/thugkitchen/id/19682213

Fugitive Dust 06/25/2021

Fugitive Dust This week, Michelle and Matt explore a poorly planned pistachio heist, cookie conundrums, and the high cost of mediocre chocolate. /episode/index/show/thugkitchen/id/19605335

Hugs Not Mugs 06/18/2021

Hugs Not Mugs This week, Michelle and Matt explore the saga behind Slurpees, legalizing carry-out cocktails and spaghetti protein shakes. /episode/index/show/thugkitchen/id/19517531

Flight Club 06/11/2021

Flight Club This week, Matt and Michelle explore why you’ve never seen a blue raspberry, ice cream classism and the cost of meat is getting steep. /episode/index/show/thugkitchen/id/19439330

Year 1 AV 06/04/2021

Year 1 AV This week, Michelle and Matt explore how hackers are butchering the beef industry, struggle ketchup and enemies of the pod. /episode/index/show/thugkitchen/id/19348679

Monster Cluck Rally 05/28/2021

Monster Cluck Rally This week, Matt and Michelle explore the beef with fake beef, getting arrested over cheese and what pizza has to do with child literacy. /episode/index/show/thugkitchen/id/19269623

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