Kenny Malone

Kenny Malone, a talented reporter, dives into the heart of the Hollywood labor strife where writers and actors are striking for better pay and job security. He reveals the existence of secret entrances, known as neutral gates, allowing productions to bypass picket lines. The discussion uncovers whether these gates are being misused and examines the broader implications for labor disputes across the nation. Malone intricately connects striking tactics with the historical context of labor unions, all while adding a dose of intrigue to the ongoing drama.

Yasmin Tayag is a staff writer at The Atlantic and runs the pop-up Green Hills Diner, while Kenny Malone co-hosts NPR's Planet Money. They dive into the current bird flu's unusual impact on egg prices and the potential for tariffs to raise grocery costs. The duo also debates raw milk’s health risks and the nostalgic allure of Capri Sun. With humor and strong opinions on everything from Cheddar Bay Biscuits to food economics, they provide a lively take on the latest trends in food.