
Doughboys
The podcast about chain restaurants. Comedians Mike Mitchell and Nick Wiger review fast food/sit-down chains and generally argue about food/everything.
Latest episodes

Oct 29, 2024 • 2h 16min
Toront-dough: Little Canada with Taylor Davis and Carson Pinch
Wow, it's a free preview of the Doughboys Double! Taylor Davis and Carson Pinch (@carsonandtaylor) join the 'boys to talk The Old Spaghetti Factory and Tim Hortons before a review of Little Canada. Plus, Little Canada founder Jean-Louis Brenninkmeijer joins the boys for a peak behind the lil curtain.Catch the Doughboys Double every Tuesday at patreon.com/doughboysSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Oct 24, 2024 • 1h 40min
Toront-dough: Boston Pizza with Samoa Joe
Samoa Joe (@samoajoe, Twisted Metal) joins the 'boys to talk Toronto restaurants, Twisted Metal, and experiences on set before a review of Boston Pizza. Plus, another edition of Snack or Wack.Watch this episode at youtube.com/doughboysmediaGet Doughboys merch at kinshipgoods.com/doughboysAdvertise on Doughboys via Gumball.fmSources for this week's intro:https://www.platinummediagroup.co.uk/platinum-business-magazine/2024/02/the-story-of-the-den/https://www.cbc.ca/m/dragonsden/rich/jim.htmlhttps://nationalpost.com/news/jim-treliving-quit-high-school-now-hes-worth-700-millionhttps://www.yahoo.com/lifestyle/curious-story-restaurant-chain-called-120001963.htmlhttps://bostonpizza.com/en/about-us.htmlSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Oct 17, 2024 • 1h 41min
Toront-dough: Swiss Chalet with Alana Johnston
Alana "The Knife" Johnston 🔪 (@theonlyalanajohnston, Self Esteem Party) joins the 'boys to talk Toronto adventures, landmarks, and chains before a review of Swiss Chalet. Plus, a Canadian edition of Drank or Stank.Check out Big Brothers on Omeleto!Watch this episode at youtube.com/doughboysmediaGet ad-free episodes at patreon.com/doughboysGet Doughboys merch at kinshipgoods.com/doughboysAdvertise on Doughboys via Gumball.fmSources for this week's intro:https://www.blogto.com/eat_drink/2021/02/history-first-swiss-chalet-toronto/https://canadianbusiness.com/people/the-story-behind-canadas-real-succession-family/https://prezi.com/p/gfqjdudrxu_u/history-of-swiss-chalet/https://www.swisschalet.com/en/our-story.htmlhttps://www.recipeunlimited.com/en/about/timeline.htmlSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Oct 10, 2024 • 2h 11min
Toront-dough: Harvey's with Shaun Diston
Shaun Diston (@shaundiston, Twisted Metal) joins the 'boys to talk The Last Jedi, lost luggage, and Toronto eats before a review of Harvey's. Plus, another edition of Chips Inhale: Reschew Rangers.Watch this episode at youtube.com/doughboysmediaGet ad-free episodes at patreon.com/doughboysGet Doughboys merch at kinshipgoods.com/doughboysAdvertise on Doughboys via Gumball.fmSources for this week's intro:https://www.thesuburban.com/fyi/the-montrealer-who-founded-swiss-chalet-and-harveys-sarah-bernstein-s-novel-sophie-gr-goire/article_6a219866-faf0-5b3b-b3ed-feacf14f6ccb.htmlhttps://nationalpost.com/news/canada/rick-mauran-the-force-behind-swiss-chalet-and-harveys-died-two-years-ago-but-he-didnt-want-you-to-knowhttps://www.blogto.com/eat_drink/2015/01/that_time_when_harveys_hamburgers_came_to_toronto/https://www.recipeunlimited.com/en/about/stories/our-growth/Harveys-Fun-Facts-story.htmlSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Oct 3, 2024 • 2h 7min
Toront-dough: Tim Hortons with Stephanie Beatriz and Alana Johnston
Stephanie Beatriz (@stephaniebeatriz, Twisted Metal) and Alana Johnston 🔪 (@theonlyalanajohnston, "The Knife") join the 'boys to talk Toronto experiences, Pizza Pizza, and A&W before a review of Tim Hortons. Plus, a Beavertails Snack or Wack. Recorded live at The Danforth Music Hall in Toronto on September 29, 2024.Watch this episode at youtube.com/doughboysmediaGet ad-free episodes at patreon.com/doughboysGet Doughboys merch at kinshipgoods.com/doughboysAdvertise on Doughboys via Gumball.fmSources for this week's intro:https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0811138/plotsummary/https://records.nhl.com/awards/stanley-cup/winnershttps://www.britannica.com/biography/Tim-Hortonhttps://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/tim-hortonshttps://www.ctvnews.ca/business/tim-hortons-celebrates-its-60th-birthday-in-2024-here-s-a-timeline-of-its-history-1.6691759https://web.archive.org/web/20060629032314/http://www.ottawabusinessjournal.com/284838323369567.phphttps://www.timhortons.ca/about-usSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Sep 26, 2024 • 2h 9min
Backyard Bowls with Erin Keif
Erin Keif (Hey Riddle Riddle, SitcomD&D) joins the 'boys to talk Massachusetts hometowns, traveling to Ireland, and in-flight eats before a review of Backyard Bowls. Plus, Close Encounters of the Food Kind.Mike Mitchell Day in Quincy: https://vimeo.com/16779007Watch this episode at youtube.com/doughboysmediaGet ad-free episodes at patreon.com/doughboysGet Doughboys merch at kinshipgoods.com/doughboysAdvertise on Doughboys via Gumball.fmSources for this week's intro:https://www.treehugger.com/santa-barbara-oil-spill-history-and-impact-5184137https://www.npr.org/2019/01/28/688219307/how-californias-worst-oil-spill-turned-beaches-black-and-the-nation-greenhttps://www.sbearthday.org/history-of-earth-dayhttps://www.epa.gov/history/origins-epahttps://www.backyardbowls.com/#eat-togetherSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Sep 19, 2024 • 1h 59min
Alamo Drafthouse with Drew McWeeny
Drew McWeeny (@DrewMcWeeny, Formerly Dangerous) joins the 'boys to talk movie theater experiences, the state of the film industry, and working as a projectionist before a review of Alamo Drafthouse. Plus, they Snack or Wack the famous "Tom Cruise Cake."Watch this episode at youtube.com/doughboysmediaGet ad-free episodes at patreon.com/doughboysGet Doughboys merch at kinshipgoods.com/doughboysAdvertise on Doughboys via Gumball.fmSources for this week's intro:https://www.pbs.org/transistor/background1/corgs/sony.htmlhttps://www.sony.com/en/SonyInfo/CorporateInfo/History/SonyHistory/1-10.htmlhttps://www.androidauthority.com/playstation-history-1220628/https://www.wrdw.com/2024/06/12/sony-pictures-acquires-alamo-drafthouse-cinema-dine-in-movie-theater-chain/https://www.nytimes.com/2024/06/12/business/alamo-drafthouse-sony-pictures.htmlhttps://drafthouse.com/about/historySee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Sep 12, 2024 • 2h 7min
Ameci Pizza and Pasta with Gilli Nissim
Gilli Nissim (@time2getgill, The Other Two) joins the 'boys to talk Tiki Mirage, writers’ room eats, and pizza preferences before a review of Ameci Pizza and Pasta. Plus, another edition of Slop Quiz.Watch this episode at youtube.com/doughboysmediaGet ad-free episodes at patreon.com/doughboysGet Doughboys merch at kinshipgoods.com/doughboysAdvertise on Doughboys via Gumball.fmSources for this week's intro:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_New_York_Cityhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_Los_Angeleshttps://www.amecipizzaandpasta.com/about/See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Sep 5, 2024 • 2h 21min
Popeyes Wings with David Brown & Jon Mackey
David Brown and Jon Mackey, hosts from The Brett DeMott Show, join the fun to explore the world of fried chicken, focusing on their experiences with Popeyes wings. They delve into the colorful feud between Popeyes founder Al Copeland and author Anne Rice, sharing humorous anecdotes about their culinary preferences and nostalgic fast-food memories. The duo introduces a quirky guessing game involving fruit pits, ensuring plenty of laughs. With playful banter, they critique the flavors and quality of Popeyes wings while reminiscing about their high school days.

Aug 29, 2024 • 2h 30min
Garden of Eatin': Carrots with Jon Glover & Marisa Pinson
Jon Glover (@gloveboxx) and Marisa Pinson (@marisapinson) of On Brand join the 'boys to talk the Hollywood Arby's, line cutting, and the history behind "Animal Style" before talking all things carrots in the final episode of The Garden of Eatin': Veggie Table: The Green Gobblin'. Plus another edition of Drank or Stank.Watch this episode at youtube.com/doughboysmediaGet ad-free episodes at patreon.com/doughboysGet Doughboys merch at kinshipgoods.com/doughboysAdvertise on Doughboys via Gumball.fmSources for this week's intro:https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/predator-oral-history-arnold-schwarzenegger-film-1014132/https://www.agmglobalvision.com/nv-in-video-games-and-movies-p-Ihttps://www.sciencefocus.com/the-human-body/do-carrots-help-you-see-in-the-darkhttps://www.smithsonianmag.com/arts-culture/a-wwii-propaganda-campaign-popularized-the-myth-that-carrots-help-you-see-in-the-dark-28812484/https://web.archive.org/web/20220906193923/http://www.carrotmuseum.co.uk/history4.htmlSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.