Food with Mark Bittman

Phoebe Robinson and the Beauty of Nerding Out

Jan 8, 2025
A comedian opens up about her new cooking competition show, emphasizing the joy of communal cooking. She reflects on family ties and how cooking shows provided comfort during tough times. The conversation dives into the ups and downs of podcasting and self-expectations. Personal anecdotes bring humor to the experience of food cravings, especially during pregnancy. The discussion even touches on the delicate balance of enjoying work while avoiding imposter syndrome, making it a delightful mix of cooking, comedy, and heartfelt stories.
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1
Intro
00:00 • 2min
2
Cooking, Comedy, and Connections
02:22 • 18min
3
Balancing Work and Joy: The Psychology of To-Do Lists
20:18 • 5min
4
Navigating Self-Expectations and Imposter Syndrome
24:52 • 2min
5
Running, Writing, and Life Updates
27:12 • 9min
6
Reflections on Food Cravings and Cookware Excellence
36:25 • 3min