Food: Fact or Fiction?

Overview
Hosted by Michael McKean, Food: Fact or Fiction? delves into the intriguing truths and myths surrounding our culinary favorites. Each episode unpacks popular sayings and uncovers the surprising stories behind beloved foods, from pancakes to burgers and apple pie. Viewers will discover how accidental inventions, savvy advertising, and even wartime propaganda have shaped the dishes we cherish. With a blend of humor and education, this show invites food lovers to question what they think they know about the flavors on their plates.
Episodes
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5
Baked Goodies
Title: Sweet Secrets Plot: Michael McKean ditches his low-carb regimen to explore the fascinating tales behind beloved baked treats. He begins by dem...
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10
Gadgets and Gizmos
Michael McKean is eager to showcase his impressive collection of gadgets and gizmos! Dive into the surprising history of waffle irons that were once c...
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20
Deli-licious
The episode explores the delightful history of deli favorites, showcasing the charming tale of how a bagel first paired with cream cheese and lox, the...
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26
Backyard BBQ
Title: Grill Master’s Insight Plot: Michael McKean explores the fascinating connection between barbecue and cognitive enhancement, while uncovering...