

Mad Food
Jordan Okun and Max Shapiro
Comedic food talk covering restaurants, cooking, eating habits, hospitality, and even some respectful interviews with big name chefs, celebrities, and regular schnooks hosted by Jordan Okun and Max Shapiro (the team formerly of Air Jordan: A Food Podcast). Straight outta Los Angeles, but covering this entire mad food world.
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Jun 18, 2021 • 58min
Liv a Lil with Olivia Sui & Lily Rosenthal
They're friends, love food, and raise money for people in need - they are Liv a Lil. The girls join Jordan in the Sherman Oaks Food Building to discuss the exclusive food collaboration drops they've been organizing for charity. Plus, Jordan, Olivia, and Lily went to Bicyclette Bistro, the biggest LA restaurant opening in recent memory, and review the night. Air Jordan: A Food Podcast is sponsored by Goldbelly. New users can save 20% off their first purchase with promo code: airbelly.

Jun 12, 2021 • 1h 5min
The 23 Hour Taco Crawl
The Mexican food crawl of all crawls went down, so Jordan sat down with his friends and tour guides, Victor Delgado and Joy Tostada from Tacos 1986 to break down the Chula Vista to Tijuana to Rosarita to Ensenada and back again travels. What a short, strange trip it was. Air Jordan: A Food Podcast is sponsored by Goldbelly. First time users save 20% off their first purchase with promo code: airbelly.

Jun 5, 2021 • 1h 20min
A Night at Capo & LA Food News
Jordan finally experienced Santa Monica Italian institution Capo and all of its Picasso on the walls, shaved truffles, celebrity haunt glory. The night is reviewed with known wino Max Shapiro, followed by the fellas talking Alice Waters' LA arrival, Smorgasburg's return, the Bernie Madoff-level madness of Belcampo, and additional tipping rules and etiquette. Then, in celebration of the very important National Donut Day, Jordan is joined by The Donut Don of LA aka Uncle Pints to talk his top 5 LA donuts. Air Jordan: A Food Podcast is brought to you by Goldbelly. New users receive 20% off their first order with promo code: airbelly.

May 28, 2021 • 1h 9min
Escuela & Matadors with Steven Arroyo
Jordan is joined by the owner of one of L.A.'s best Mexican restaurants to talk top 5 Escuela tacos, that guac, those burritos, chewy chips, and how the beef & pickle madness began. Plus, Cobras & Matadors is coming back to Beverly Blvd., seafood and beer is hitting Sunset, and it all started in West Covina with some Dan Tana's loving Angelenos. Air Jordan: A Food Podcast is brought to you by Goldbelly. New users receive 20% off their first purchase with promo code: airbelly.

May 22, 2021 • 1h 25min
The Wolf Returns
Wolfgang Puck is back to discuss the outrageous outdoor dining situation at Spago, new restaurants, and his upcoming documentary. Then, Jordan and Max get together to talk about an epic Beverly Hills night of Wolf dining, drinking, and hospitality. Air Jordan: A Food Podcast is brought to you by Goldbelly. New users can receive 20% off their first purchase with promo code: airbelly.

May 15, 2021 • 52min
Masks Off
The CDC has said masks off for vaccinated Americans, and dining is roaring back in Los Angeles, so Max Shapiro returns to The Sherman Oaks Food Building to discuss recent trips to Angler, Kato, Prime Pizza, and San Fransisco. The fellas also talk LA's Al Fresco movement being here to stay, Il Pastaio watch bandits, and A Moment with Max closes it all out. Air Jordan: A Food Podcast is brought to you by Goldbelly. New users can use promo code: airbelly for 20% off their first purchase.

May 8, 2021 • 1h 23min
49 Hours in New Orleans
Jordan left Los Angeles for New Orleans to eat at 20 restaurants in 49 hours. Joined by Air Jordan all-stars Jamie P and Jerry G, and their buddy David, the fellas breakdown all their fried chicken, charbroiled oysters, and stuffed beignet memories.

Apr 24, 2021 • 1h 4min
Miami, Majordomo, and Pizza with Andy Wang
Fresh off a trip to Miami, Andy Wang enters the Sherman Oaks Food Building to discuss the exploding South Beach restaurant scene and how LA just can't compete. Plus, Dave Chang bo saam and boiled chicken talk, new LA pizza game contenders, Jordan's life streaks he's not looking to break (like never drinking milk), The Cheesecake Factory's brown bread and all sorts of fried rolls.

Apr 16, 2021 • 59min
Angelini, Found Oyster, Kato, Max, and Dave
Recent meals at LA legend Angelini Osteria, the newer stunner Kato, and Jordan's new addiction Found Oyster are covered in all their vodka dripping oysters and honey walnut spot prawn glory. Plus, Jordan apologizes to Max's dad, the fellas call Dave to talk ice cream and burgers, and much more (like tempura fish sperm).

Apr 10, 2021 • 1h 9min
Sonoratown, Bagels, Caviar & Fried Chicken with Max Shapiro
The flour tortilla legend expands, a Top Chef winner's chicken sandwich flap, Jordan won't shut up about bagels, court side Lakers seats, Shake Shack vs In-n-Out again, James Bond knows nothing about martinis, red onions are really purple, and LA's need for the next Jonathan Gold.


