Let's Talk About Snacks

This week the gang spices things up and gets ready for the club with Cheez-It in the snews! Support this podcast at https://www.patreon.com/LetsTalkAboutSnacks     -- Snack News: Fans Are Eager To Couple Up With Poppi's New Limited-Edition Tropical Island Flavor: https://www.delish.com/food-news/a68826263/poppi-new-flavor-amaya-island-colada-limited-edition/ Nutella and Kinder Bueno Get 'Delightful' New Line You Won't Find in the Snack Aisle: https://parade.com/food/nutella-ice-cream-kinder-bueno-frozen-dessert-cones-new-release M&M's Announces First Freeze-Dried Candy Inspired by a TikTok Trend, Arriving Nov. 10: https://people.com/m-and-ms-debuts-freeze-dried-candies-11826535 CHEEZ-IT® OPENS STUDIO CHEEZ, THE ULTIMATE PARTY EXPERIENCE, SATISFYING LATE NIGHT CRAVINGS AND SPINNING CLUB HITS IN NYC: https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/cheez-it-opens-studio-cheez-the-ultimate-party-experience-satisfying-late-night-cravings-and-spinning-club-hits-in-nyc-302579185.html  Classic coffee brand changes name after 133 years. See why.: https://www.usatoday.com/story/money/2025/10/01/maxwell-house-coffee-name-change-maxwell-apartment/86456209007/  Locate Lauren on Twitter (@rawrglicious) and Bluesky(@rawrglicious.bsky.social‬)! Find Conrad on Twitter (@ConradZimmerman) and peruse his other projects on this Linktree thing. Linda can be located on Instagram (@shoresofpluto)! Logo by Cosmignon! See more of her cool art at https://www.cosmignon.info/  Music by Michael "Skitch" Schiciano. Hear more of his work at https://skitch.bandcamp.com/ 

This week the gang talks late night Doritos and gets juicy with Nerds in the snews! Support this podcast at https://www.patreon.com/LetsTalkAboutSnacks     -- Snack News: McDonald's Happy Meal Boo Buckets Return with 2 New Characters: https://people.com/mcdonalds-happy-meal-boo-buckets-return-with-2-new-characters-11823028 New Nerds Gummy Clusters Variation Fans 'Need' Is Finally Heading to Stores: https://parade.com/food/nerds-juicy-gummy-clusters-officially-available-stores-fall-2025 Mountain Dew Gets Dirty With A New Cream Soda And Fans Are Freaking Out: https://www.delish.com/food-news/a68121286/mountain-dew-dirty-cream-soda-2026-reaction/ HoJo Brings Back Iconic Clam Strips in Celebration of Centennial--but with a Twist: https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/hojo-brings-back-iconic-clam-strips-in-celebration-of-centennialbut-with-a-twist-302557604.html  Locate Lauren on Twitter (@rawrglicious) and Bluesky(@rawrglicious.bsky.social‬)! Find Conrad on Twitter (@ConradZimmerman) and peruse his other projects on this Linktree thing. Linda can be located on Instagram (@shoresofpluto)! Logo by Cosmignon! See more of her cool art at https://www.cosmignon.info/  Music by Michael "Skitch" Schiciano. Hear more of his work at https://skitch.bandcamp.com/ 

This week the gang gorges themselves and gets low with Bubly in the snews! Support this podcast at https://www.patreon.com/LetsTalkAboutSnacks     -- Snack News: Takis Releases 2 Magically 'Wicked: For Good' Flavors Ahead of the Movie Release in November (Exclusive): https://people.com/takis-releases-2-magically-wicked-for-good-flavors-ahead-of-the-movie-release-in-november-exclusive-11815769 Ben Stiller Is Launching a Soda — and We Got a First Taste: https://www.foodandwine.com/ben-stiller-soda-launch-11814804 This New Bose Bluetooth Speaker Looks Like A Stick of Butter: https://www.foodbeast.com/news/this-new-bose-bluetooth-speaker-looks-like-a-stick-of-butter/  Apple Bottoms Just Made Jeans With A Seltzer Pocket & I'm Getting Low: https://www.delish.com/food-news/a66126229/apple-bottoms-bubly-apple-release/ Locate Lauren on Twitter (@rawrglicious) and Bluesky(@rawrglicious.bsky.social‬)! Find Conrad on Twitter (@ConradZimmerman) and peruse his other projects on this Linktree thing. Linda can be located on Instagram (@shoresofpluto)! Logo by Cosmignon! See more of her cool art at https://www.cosmignon.info/  Music by Michael "Skitch" Schiciano. Hear more of his work at https://skitch.bandcamp.com/ 

This week the gang tries some Pollo Campero and talks buttery kicks in the snews! Support this podcast at https://www.patreon.com/LetsTalkAboutSnacks     -- Snack News: Krispy Kreme Unveils Its Seasonal Fall Fair Doughnut Collection: https://www.today.com/food/krispy-kreme-fall-fair-doughnuts-rcna231479 Fans Are PSYCHED About The Return Of All-Time Favorite Diet Coke Flavor: https://www.delish.com/food-news/a66105930/diet-coke-lime-return-fan-reaction/ Popeyes Turns Up the Heat with New Hot Ones Collab: https://people.com/popeyes-turns-up-the-heat-with-new-hot-ones-collab-11809962 Iconic Butter Brand Drops an Unexpected Fashion Collab and Fans Are Losing It: 'Need!': https://parade.com/food/land-o-lakes-shoe-collab-clove Central Perk Coffee Co. Is Officially Opening in New York City: https://hypebeast.com/2025/9/warner-bros-friends-central-perk-coffee-co-new-york-city-opening-info  Locate Lauren on Twitter (@rawrglicious) and Bluesky(@rawrglicious.bsky.social‬)! Find Conrad on Twitter (@ConradZimmerman) and peruse his other projects on this Linktree thing. Linda can be located on Instagram (@shoresofpluto)! Logo by Cosmignon! See more of her cool art at https://www.cosmignon.info/  Music by Michael "Skitch" Schiciano. Hear more of his work at https://skitch.bandcamp.com/ 

This week the gang samples some snews snacks and talks suspiciously flavored ice cream in the snews! Support this podcast at https://www.patreon.com/LetsTalkAboutSnacks     -- Snack News: New Peanut M&M's Offers Subtle But 'Absolute Fire' Flavor: https://parade.com/food/mms-new-honey-roasted-peanut-flavor-confirmed-release-fall-stores-2025 Zaxby's Just Dropped A Nerds Gummy Clusters Milkshake—Here's Where To Find It: https://www.delish.com/food-news/a66016428/zaxbys-nerds-gummy-clusters-milkshake/ A New Rocky Road–Inspired Cookie Is Joining the Girl Scout Lineup in 2026: https://www.foodandwine.com/girl-scouts-cookies-exploremores-flavor-11804187 Sunscreen-flavored ice cream? Imagine SPF in a scoop with this new collab: https://www.usatoday.com/story/money/2025/09/09/sunscreen-ice-cream-van-leeuwen-carnival/86058724007/ AriZona Beverages Launches Chocolate Egg Cream Soda in Partnership with Tunnel to Towers Foundation: https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/arizona-beverages-launches-chocolate-egg-cream-soda-in-partnership-with-tunnel-to-towers-foundation-302552970.html  Locate Lauren on Twitter (@rawrglicious) and Bluesky(@rawrglicious.bsky.social‬)! Find Conrad on Twitter (@ConradZimmerman) and peruse his other projects on this Linktree thing. Linda can be located on Instagram (@shoresofpluto)! Logo by Cosmignon! See more of her cool art at https://www.cosmignon.info/  Music by Michael "Skitch" Schiciano. Hear more of his work at https://skitch.bandcamp.com/ 

This week the gang gets some PR packages and spices things up with Arizona in the snews! Support this podcast at https://www.patreon.com/LetsTalkAboutSnacks     -- Snack News: Goldfish Crackers Just Got a Major Upgrade for Halloween: https://parade.com/food/goldfish-crackers-glow-in-the-dark-package-upgrade Little Debbie Just Announced 6 New Single-Serve Sweet Treats: https://www.southernliving.com/little-debbie-single-serve-snacks-11803506 New Spicy AriZona Flavors Made with Hot Honey Just Dropped: https://sporked.com/article/new-arizona-mikes-hot-honey-flavors/ SNICKERS® AND JOSH ALLEN ARE GOING FOR THE END ZONE WITH LIMITED-EDITION SNICKERS SAUCES TO KICK OFF THE 2025 NFL SEASON: https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/snickers-and-josh-allen-are-going-for-the-end-zone-with-limited-edition-snickers-sauces-to-kick-off-the-2025-nfl-season-302545946.html Locate Lauren on Twitter (@rawrglicious) and Bluesky(@rawrglicious.bsky.social‬)! Find Conrad on Twitter (@ConradZimmerman) and peruse his other projects on this Linktree thing. Linda can be located on Instagram (@shoresofpluto)! Logo by Cosmignon! See more of her cool art at https://www.cosmignon.info/  Music by Michael "Skitch" Schiciano. Hear more of his work at https://skitch.bandcamp.com/ 

This week the gang celebrates a birthday and gets ready for football season in the snews! Support this podcast at https://www.patreon.com/LetsTalkAboutSnacks     -- Snack News: Waffle House Launches New Waffle to Celebrate Milestone: https://www.newsweek.com/waffle-house-70th-birthday-waffle-launch-limited-time-offer-2119400  Pillsbury Just Unveiled a New Limited-Edition Treat We Can't Wait To Try: https://www.allrecipes.com/pillsbury-new-funfetti-spiderweb-swirl-brownies-11792883  Make Game Day Magic with New NESTLÉ® TOLL HOUSE® Milk Chocolatey Flavored Football Morsels: https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/make-game-day-magic-with-new-nestle-toll-house-milk-chocolatey-flavored-football-morsels-302537985.html Meet the Campbell's Chunky x PBR Collab Everyone's Talking About: https://www.delish.com/food-news/a65878957/campbells-chunky-pbr-beer-soup-walmart-release/  Locate Lauren on Twitter (@rawrglicious) and Bluesky(@rawrglicious.bsky.social‬)! Find Conrad on Twitter (@ConradZimmerman) and peruse his other projects on this Linktree thing. Linda can be located on Instagram (@shoresofpluto)! Logo by Cosmignon! See more of her cool art at https://www.cosmignon.info/  Music by Michael "Skitch" Schiciano. Hear more of his work at https://skitch.bandcamp.com/ 

This week the gang snacks in bulk and spices things up in the snews! Support this podcast at https://www.patreon.com/LetsTalkAboutSnacks     -- Snack News: From Nashville Hot to Tandoori Chicken, Pizza Hut's New $5 Lineup Is Wild:  https://www.foodandwine.com/pizza-hut-crafted-flatzz-global-menu-11793992   Meet The Pumpkin Spice Cheese That's About To Rule Your Fall Snack Game: https://www.delish.com/food-news/a65793469/laughing-cow-pumpkin-spice-cheese-wedges/  Rare Beauty Is Introducing Their Tangiest Collab Yet, and Foodies Are Here For It: https://parade.com/food/rare-beauty-x-tajin-cheek-and-lip-set  Mars introduces Skittles Gummies Fuego: https://www.snackandbakery.com/articles/114272-mars-introduces-skittles-gummies-fuego   Locate Lauren on Twitter (@rawrglicious) and Bluesky(@rawrglicious.bsky.social‬)! Find Conrad on Twitter (@ConradZimmerman) and peruse his other projects on this Linktree thing. Linda can be located on Instagram (@shoresofpluto)! Logo by Cosmignon! See more of her cool art at https://www.cosmignon.info/  Music by Michael "Skitch" Schiciano. Hear more of his work at https://skitch.bandcamp.com/ 

This week the gang sneaks a peek at some early Halloween candy and looks at some wheel-y cute treats in the snews! Support this podcast at https://www.patreon.com/LetsTalkAboutSnacks     -- Snack News:  The Ultimate Coffee Liqueur Just Dropped — From 2 Brands You Know and Love: https://www.foodandwine.com/dunkin-kahlua-caramel-swirl-cream-liqueur-11784195 New McDonaldland Meal, milkshake hitting McDonald's menus for a limited time: https://abcnews.go.com/GMA/Food/new-mcdonaldland-meal-milkshake-hitting-mcdonalds-menus-limited/story?id=124371581 Dylan's Candy Bar Releases a Nostalgic Wheel of Fortune–Inspired Collection In Celebration of Season 43: https://people.com/dylans-candy-bar-releases-limited-edition-wheel-of-fortune-collection-11787740 Heinz and Smoothie King Drop First-Ever Ketchup Smoothie: https://hypebeast.com/2025/8/heinz-smoothie-king-drop-first-ever-ketchup-smoothie-announcement Locate Lauren on Twitter (@rawrglicious) and Bluesky(@rawrglicious.bsky.social‬)! Find Conrad on Twitter (@ConradZimmerman) and peruse his other projects on this Linktree thing. Linda can be located on Instagram (@shoresofpluto)! Logo by Cosmignon! See more of her cool art at https://www.cosmignon.info/  Music by Michael "Skitch" Schiciano. Hear more of his work at https://skitch.bandcamp.com/ 

This week the gang talks suspicious pudding and looks at yet another Oreo collab in the snews! Support this podcast at https://www.patreon.com/LetsTalkAboutSnacks     -- Snack News: Check Your Fridge: High Noon Recalls Vodka Seltzer Cans Mislabeled as Energy Drinks: https://www.foodandwine.com/high-noon-celsius-recall-alcohol-mislabeling-11782025  Reese's and Oreo Are Teaming up for 2 First-Of-Their-Kind Products: https://www.allrecipes.com/reeses-oreo-collaboration-11781003   Kraft Mac & Cheese Is Getting a New Flavor Inspired by Another 'Iconic' Comfort Food: https://parade.com/food/kraft-mac-n-cheese-new-pizza-flavor-limited-edition-release-2025  Count Chocula, Boo Berry and Franken Berry Are Becoming Puppets for the Jim Henson Company's 70th Anniversary (Exclusive): https://people.com/count-chocula-boo-berry-and-franken-berry-are-becoming-puppets-exclusive-11780006  Locate Lauren on Twitter (@rawrglicious) and Bluesky(@rawrglicious.bsky.social‬)! Find Conrad on Twitter (@ConradZimmerman) and peruse his other projects on this Linktree thing. Linda can be located on Instagram (@shoresofpluto)! Logo by Cosmignon! See more of her cool art at https://www.cosmignon.info/  Music by Michael "Skitch" Schiciano. Hear more of his work at https://skitch.bandcamp.com/ 

This week the gang talks bitter noodles and savors Summerween candy in the snews! Support this podcast at https://www.patreon.com/LetsTalkAboutSnacks     -- Snack News: Sherbert or Sherbet? It Turns Out, America Is Divided: https://www.foodandwine.com/sherbert-vs-sherbet-11772873  Fruity Pebbles-Flavored Water Is a Real Thing — and It's Already at Walmart: https://www.foodandwine.com/liquid-death-fruity-pebbles-cereal-criminal-11770142 Haribo celebrates Summerween with Halloween candies: https://www.snackandbakery.com/articles/114100-haribo-celebrates-summerween-with-halloween-candies Taco Bell Is Launching Sweet Chipotle BBQ Crispy Chicken — and Other New Menu Items: https://people.com/taco-bell-is-launching-sweet-chipotle-bbq-crispy-chicken-and-other-new-menu-items-11774308 Kool-Aid Just Dropped 'Unreal' and Frightening New Candy That Fans Say They 'Can't Wait' to Try: https://parade.com/food/kool-aid-new-ghoul-aid-candy  Locate Lauren on Twitter (@rawrglicious) and Bluesky(@rawrglicious.bsky.social‬)! Find Conrad on Twitter (@ConradZimmerman) and peruse his other projects on this Linktree thing. Linda can be located on Instagram (@shoresofpluto)! Logo by Cosmignon! See more of her cool art at https://www.cosmignon.info/  Music by Michael "Skitch" Schiciano. Hear more of his work at https://skitch.bandcamp.com/ 

This week the gang argues over gyros and learns the difference between sherbet and sorbet in the snews! Support this podcast at https://www.patreon.com/LetsTalkAboutSnacks     -- Snack News: Ritz cracker sandwiches mislabled: https://www.tasteofhome.com/article/ritz-cracker-recall-july-2025/ Burger King Revives Beloved Cotton Candy Treat: https://geekspin.co/burger-king-revives-beloved-cotton-candy-treat/ Baskin-Robbins Drops 'Unexpected' New Product Collab With Popular Korean Brand: https://parade.com/food/baskin-robbins-rainbow-sherbet-laneige-lip-sleeping-mask-scent-is-real CINNAMON TOAST CRUNCH™ and HORMEL® BLACK LABEL® Bacon Bring the Cinnamon Sizzle to Breakfast with New Limited-Edition Cereal: https://www.generalmills.com/news/press-releases/cinnamon-toast-crunch-and-hormel-black-label-bacon-bring-the-cinnamon-sizzle-to-breakfast Wrap Your Gifts Like Fresh Bread with "Bakermee" Wrapping Paper: https://hypebeast.com/2025/7/bakermee-bread-wrapping-paper-release-info   Locate Lauren on Twitter (@rawrglicious) and Bluesky(@rawrglicious.bsky.social‬)! Find Conrad on Twitter (@ConradZimmerman) and peruse his other projects on this Linktree thing. Linda can be located on Instagram (@shoresofpluto)! Logo by Cosmignon! See more of her cool art at https://www.cosmignon.info/  Music by Michael "Skitch" Schiciano. Hear more of his work at https://skitch.bandcamp.com/ 

This week the gang samples some sour snacks and debuts numerous beverages in the snews! Support this podcast at https://www.patreon.com/LetsTalkAboutSnacks     -- Snack News: Live Más, Sip More: Taco Bell Goes All in on Beverages: https://www.tacobell.com/newsroom/refrescas-national-launch   'Totally Rad' New Soda Flavor Takes Fans 'Back to the '80s': https://parade.com/news/totally-rad-new-soda-flavor-takes-fans-back-80s-crush-electric-blue-razz   Chuck E. Cheese Opens Spinoff Arcades for Adults Nationwide: https://people.com/chuck-e-cheese-opens-spinoff-arcades-for-adults-nationwide-11765457   Mountain Dew and Buffalo Wild Wings Have an Exclusive New Drink—and It's So Unhinged: https://www.allrecipes.com/buffalo-wild-wings-new-mountain-dew-radler-11764546   Locate Lauren on Twitter (@rawrglicious) and Bluesky(@rawrglicious.bsky.social‬)! Find Conrad on Twitter (@ConradZimmerman) and peruse his other projects on this Linktree thing. Linda can be located on Instagram (@shoresofpluto)! Logo by Cosmignon! See more of her cool art at https://www.cosmignon.info/  Music by Michael "Skitch" Schiciano. Hear more of his work at https://skitch.bandcamp.com/ 

This week the gang talks giant candy and ponders pickle slushies in the snews! Support this podcast at https://www.patreon.com/LetsTalkAboutSnacks     -- Snack News:   Blueberry Pie Oreos Are Back After 8-Year Hiatus: https://people.com/blueberry-pie-oreos-return-11761202 Now This Is a Big Dill! SONIC and Grillo's Pickles Drop a Pickle-Packed Meal with a Special Surprise: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20250616082656/en/Now-This-Is-a-Big-Dill-SONIC-and-Grillos-Pickles-Drop-a-Pickle-Packed-Meal-with-a-Special-Surprise Olive Garden Dives Into Summer With Limited-Edition Launch: https://parade.com/food/olive-garden-dives-into-summer-with-limited-edition-launch-pool-floats  Jimmy John's taps Walton Goggins to narrate, bring spice to 'smut' audiobook: https://www.usatoday.com/story/money/food/2025/06/23/jimmy-johns-walton-goggins-smut-audiobook/84292170007/  Locate Lauren on Twitter (@rawrglicious) and Bluesky(@rawrglicious.bsky.social‬)! Find Conrad on Twitter (@ConradZimmerman) and peruse his other projects on this Linktree thing. Linda can be located on Instagram (@shoresofpluto)! Logo by Cosmignon! See more of her cool art at https://www.cosmignon.info/  Music by Michael "Skitch" Schiciano. Hear more of his work at https://skitch.bandcamp.com/ 

This week the gang creams it up and powers up with Kirby ketchup in the snews! Support this podcast at https://www.patreon.com/LetsTalkAboutSnacks     -- Snack News: Lay's Announces 'Do Us a Flavor' Competition Winner: See the $1M Prize-Winning Flavor (Exclusive): https://people.com/lays-announces-do-us-a-flavor-competition-winner-11755292  Nintendo's Kirby Teams up With Heinz for Limited-Edition Ketchup: https://hypebeast.com/2025/6/nintendo-kirby-heinz-japan-limited-edition-ketchup-collaboration-release-info  Philadelphia Shakes Up the Iconic Dirty Martini with New Philly-tini Olives: https://ir.kraftheinzcompany.com/news/philadelphia-shakes-up-the-iconic-dirty-martini-with-new-philly-tini-olives/94f04a68-53fc-412c-b18c-f837be22bf05  Cup Noodles Releases Its Briniest Flavor Yet — and It's Kinda Genius: https://www.foodandwine.com/cup-noodles-dill-pickle-flavor-11754031 Locate Lauren on Twitter (@rawrglicious) and Bluesky(@rawrglicious.bsky.social‬)! Find Conrad on Twitter (@ConradZimmerman) and peruse his other projects on this Linktree thing. Linda can be located on Instagram (@shoresofpluto)! Logo by Cosmignon! See more of her cool art at https://www.cosmignon.info/  Music by Michael "Skitch" Schiciano. Hear more of his work at https://skitch.bandcamp.com/