Seasons & Episodes
What's for Dessert
In this episode of Food: Fact or Fiction? join host Michael McKean as we indulge in the best part of every meal: Dessert
Passports Please!
In this episode of Food: Fact or Fiction? join host Michael McKean as we take a trip around the food globe to find out w
Doctor's Note
In this episode of Food: Fact or Fiction? join host Michael McKean as we uncover the truth behind America's most popular
Breakfast
In this episode of Food: Fact or Fiction? join host Michael McKean as we reveal the truth behind the most important meal
Taste of War
In this episode of Food: Fact or Fiction? join host Michael McKean as we put food on the frontlines of war and discover
Hungry for Love
In the episode of Food: Fact or Fiction? join host Michael McKean as we dig into the heart of food and love. Chocolate a
Hole in One
Host Michael McKean shares the "hole" story of everyone's favorite middle-missing baked goods. See if donuts helped brin
The Kitchen of Good and Evil
Host Michael McKean separates the good from the bad on some downright wicked food tales. He uncovers whether beer's spir
Hungry Eyes
Host Michael McKean chases rainbows to explain how our food's color can leave us tickled pink or feeling blue. Michael u
Thanksgiving Winners
Host Michael McKean gives thanks for our favorite Thanksgiving grub. He uncovers whether the turkey or the country came
Breadly Combinations
Host Michael McKean opens up a sandwich discussion and cuts the crust off some "deli-cut" issues. He finds out if the sa
Eat Your Words
Host Michael McKean minces words to get to the bottom of some famous food phrases. He finds out if the extra muffin a ba
Rags to Riches
Host Michael McKean takes a look at how some favorite foods went from paupers to princes. He looks at lobster's prison p
Power Couples
Host Michael McKean takes a look at how some favorite food combinations got hitched. Michael traces the origins of peanu
Some Like it Hot
Host Michael McKean cranks up the heat on food myths, discovering who invented chili, if hot wings bond people closer to
State Fare
Host Michael McKean takes a road trip around the US to uncover the stories behind our favorite state plates, including w
Eat to Win
Host Michael McKean goes to bat finding out how our favorite stadium goods got tickets to the big leagues. Michael trace
Carnie Knowledge
Step right up, as host Michael McKean juggles carnival classics with stories that will amaze and astound. His big top ta
Up in the Air
Fasten your seatbelt and put your tray table in the upright position, host Michael McKean is taking our favorite foods u
Sacred Chow
Host Michael McKean enlightens us on a few divine dining delights. He finds out why we should we be handing out cake ins
Disastrous Dishes
Grab your flashlights and duct tape because host Michael McKean uncovers the truth behind the world's greatest edible em
Opposites Attract
Join host Michael McKean as he figures out why some classic culinary combos are a match made in heaven. He discovers tha
Bloodlines
Host Michael McKean sorts out the problematic pedigrees of some of our favorite foods. We'll find out if German Chocolat
Name that Dish
Don't forget to bring some form of ID because host Michael McKean gets the scoop on some famous dishes that were named a
Nifty Fifties
It's a blast from the past as Host Michael McKean clues us in on some fabulous 50s favorites. Hop in the hot rod and fin
Season's Eatings
Host Michael McKean finds the reasoning for the seasoning in some sweet holiday treats. Help unwrap the mystery behind h
The Book of Food
Host Michael McKean does a deep dive into the most holy recipe book of all time: The Bible! He finds out which miraculou
The Takeaway
If you don't feel like cooking tonight, host Michael McKean gets the scoop on your favorite Take-Out dishes. He discover
Sounds Delicious
On this episode, Host Michael McKean sounds off on how a little sizzle can sell a lot of Fajitas and why we should slurp
The Shape of Things
Great ready for some mealtime mathematics! Host Michael McKean cracks open the old geometry book and studies the shapes
Diner Delights
Nothing could be finer than hanging with Host Michael McKean at a diner. Grab your greasy spoon and see how the milkshak
Rainbow Connections
Somewhere over the rainbow, Host Michael McKean's dreams come true as he discovers some of our tastiest technicolor trea
Street Foods
Host Michael McKean flexes his street food, street smarts. Prepare to get your hands dirty as we discover the explosive
Crime Biters
Host Michael McKean takes a bite out of crime and investigates how some of our favorite foods got mixed up with the law.
Wedding Chows
Join Host Michael McKean and Say 'I do' to Italian Wedding soup as we learn its maiden name, find out why cookies object
Biting Words
Host Michael McKean uncovers the wondrous ways behind some famous food clichés. He takes a bite of humble pie to find o
Declassifried
Host Michael McKean serves up a heaping helping of history for a few deep fried favorites. Pull up a fry basket and see
Townie Treats
Pack your bags and grab a map because Host Michael McKean is heading out on a tasty tour of America's most delicious des
Gone Camping
Gear up and stake your tents, Host Michael McKean has set up camp and it's suppertime. As you warm by the fire, you'll g
Brunch Beauties
Michael McKean skips breakfast and forgets about lunch so he can get to the bottom of brunch. He discovers how eggs Bene
Happy Birthday
Michael McKean makes everyone's birthday wishes come true as he celebrates the best holiday of the year. He discovers th
Game Night
Michael McKean goes into the wild to hunt for juicy game meat myths and fresh fish fibs. He calls foul on duck a l'orang
Wicked Good
Michael McKean celebrates Halloween by investigating dishes that are so good they're downright wicked! He's uncovering r
Baked Goodies
Michael McKean throws the carb-free diet out the window and uncovers the stories behind our favorite baked goodies. He s
I'm Stuffed
Michael McKean goes on a spectacular journey of some super stuffed foods. Find out if bao are good enough to save our ne
Dishes In Disguise
All is not what it seems as Michael McKean reveals the truth behind dishes in disguise. He uncovers what it took to make
Finger Foods
Put down your fork and get ready to pick up some amazing finger food facts! Michael McKean has things handled, finding o
Santa's Sweet Tooth
Even Santa eventually succumbs to his sweet tooth after a long night at work! Host Michael McKean takes us on a satisfyi
Gadgets and Gizmos
Michael McKean has gadgets and gizmos a'plenty, and he's ready to show them all off! Discover that waffle irons were onc
Dip it Good
Cozy up with a bowl of chips because host Michael McKean has the scoop on our favorite dips! He'll discover that guacamo
Vegas, Baby!
Host Michael McKean has a date with Lady Luck and is ready to go all-in on some tempting Vegas eats! He'll find out how
War and Peace
Michael McKean gets caught in the middle of some culinary conflicts as he uncovers some very delicious details. He solve
Play with Your Food
Michael McKean turns our plates into a playground as he finds out the stories behind some famously fun foods! He'll spel
Bon Appetit
Michael McKean is all berets and baguettes as he digs into a few of France's most fantastic feasts. He crosses the pond
Tea Time
Michael McKean has his pinkie out because it's tea time! He's discovering espionage may have bagged us English breakfast
Into the Wild
Michael McKean finds his bearings and heads out into the wild blue yonder! On this appetizing adventure, he'll discover
My Kind of Town
Michael McKean is taking us on a wild ride through the Windy City. He's going to determine if Chicago deep dish is defin
Paradise Nosh
Host Michael McKean has two tickets to paradise and is inviting everyone for a taste of the good life! He's finding out
Deli-licious
Dishes from the deli, including how the bagel met cream cheese and lox, black and white cookies, and when pastrami was f
Layers of Flavors
Host Michael McKean layers it on thick as he digs into lovely layered feasts! He'll find out if club sandwiches were onc
Fire in the Hole
Michael McKean fans the flames of some fiery hot foods! He discovers that flaming-hot vindaloo may have once been far le
Potlucky
Host Michael McKean enlightens us all on how the potluck got started. He discovers how the casserole began as just a pan
Tasting is Believing
Michael McKean reveals the flavors we hold near and dear are not always what they appear! He'll show us how apple pie co
Summertime
Host Michael McKean is ready to roll out those lazy days of summer the right way with our favorite summertime dishes! He
Backyard BBQ
Michael McKean learns how barbecue can boost brainpower, discovers Korean barbecue is anything but, and explains why bar
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