Hoovering with Jessica Fostekew

Welcome to HOOVERING, the podcast about eating. Host, Jessica Fostekew (Guilty Feminist, Motherland) has a frank conversation with an interesting person about gobbling; guzzling; nibbling; scoffing; devouring and wolfing all up… or if you will, hoovering.I’ve had this Hoovering in the tank for a while now and I’e saved it up because we’re on the cusp of Mother’s Day. It’s my lovely Mum! Nicky Suttle. She’s a child protection trainer and former nurse and Head of Care in various schools and as putrid as it sounds and frankly is, one of my best friends and favourite people. I hope you like it. Everything written below in CAPITALS is a link to the relevant webpage. Tickets to see Hoovering LIVE in 2019The next live hoovering is on Saturday 2nd May at the beautiful MACHYNLLETH FESTIVAL at 7.15pm. Come come come!Then on 13th May we’re up in Hull at the first and best ever official NORTHERN PODCAST FESTIVALHonourable MentionsMy Mum obviously isn’t interested in anyone following her on social media or anything but she wanted to raise awareness and funds for our wonderful friend Kate Bidwell whose doing a FUNDRAISER for the amazing charity HOPE FND - do tuck in if you’ve got any spare pennies please! I would very much love to have you come and see my stand up show HENCH, which now up and off on TOUR all around the UK, IRELAND and MELBOURNE. Come! All my tickets are on sale now and they’re selling out like wildfire.Outside of that I’ll be doing new material gigs and I’m always sticking new dates on MY WEBSITE so have a check. The Hoovering Live dates go on there too. We ate a really fit fit fit soup which will be in my guest recipes in April if you’re one of my Patrons but for general reference, Mum got it out of a now ancient and probably stolen copy of the SAINSBURYS MAGAZINE.And this little beauty is the HAMLYN ALL COLOUR COOKBOOK by Mary Berry and others. I’m including this because I like to think there’s maybe someone in the universe who has access to podcasts but also hasn’t heard of http://supporter.acast.com/hoovering. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome to HOOVERING, the podcast about eating. Host, Jessica Fostekew (Guilty Feminist, Motherland) has a frank conversation with an interesting person about gobbling; guzzling; nibbling; scoffing; devouring and wolfing all up… or if you will, hoovering.This week’s episode was recorded live from the brilliant Leicester Comedy Festival back on the 9th February with glorious local guests Bake Off’s Priya OShea and also conservationist, farmer and writer Joe Stanley. Everything written below in CAPITALS is a link to the relevant webpage. Tickets to see Hoovering LIVE in 2019The next live hoovering is on Saturday 2nd May at the beautiful MACHYNLLETH FESTIVAL at 7.15pm. Come come come!Then on 13th May we’re up in Hull at the first and best ever official NORTHERN PODCAST FESTIVALHonourable MentionsIf you’re not already aware of the LEICESTER COMEDY FESTIVAL and you’re based anywhere near there then please tap her up, it’s every February and it’s so good. My guests were the totally excellent PRIYA OSHEA and JOE STANLEY, both of which are well worth a lovely big follow on the socials. And some of our delicious food was supplied by the gorgeous FEED ME LEICESTER. I would very much love to have you come and see my stand up show HENCH, which now up and off on TOUR all around the UK, IRELAND and MELBOURNE. Come! All my tickets are on sale now and they’re selling out like wildfire.Outside of that I’ll be doing new material gigs and I’m always sticking new dates on MY WEBSITE so have a check. The Hoovering Live dates go on there too. This is the confusingly named swanky restaurant called JOHN’S HOUSEAlso recommended was a local Korean takeaway called GROUNDED KITCHENIf you’re from another planet and have never heard of the GREAT BRITISH BAKE OFF that Priya did the last series of, there’s a link. And HERE is a link to the BBC show ‘is meant a threat to our planet?’The biscuits we were on about were FOX’S JAM & CREAM, cereal that gets...Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/hoovering. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome to HOOVERING, the podcast about eating. Host, Jessica Fostekew (Guilty Feminist, Motherland) has a frank conversation with an interesting person about gobbling; guzzling; nibbling; scoffing; devouring and wolfing all up… or if you will, hoovering.I’m only bloody hoovering with one of my culinary heroes this week. It’s the absolute superhero food writer Meera Sodha. WAAAAAHHHHHHHH! I FUCKING KNOW. She’s the absolute best, and poetic in how articulately she tells her stories. What a massive treat for everyone involved. Everything written below in CAPITALS is a link to the relevant webpage. Tickets to see Hoovering LIVE in 2019The next live hoovering is on Saturday 2nd May at the beautiful MACHYNLLETH FESTIVAL at 7.15pm. Come come come!Then on 13th May we’re up in Hull at the first and best ever official NORTHERN PODCAST FESTIVALHonourable MentionsIf you don’t already follow MEERA SODHA on social media, you must. And if you don’t already won her latest book EAST, get it now, not just for you but for everyone you’ve ever loved. I would very much love to have you come and see my stand up show HENCH, which now up and off on TOUR all around the UK, IRELAND and MELBOURNE. Come! All my tickets are on sale now and they’re selling out like wildfire.Outside of that I’ll be doing new material gigs and I’m always sticking new dates on MY WEBSITE so have a check. The Hoovering Live dates go on there too. THIS IS THE RECIPE for the salted miso brownies that Meera made us. She mentioned an extraordinary sounding posh Italian restaurant in north London called TRULLOTurns out we studied at the same time at LONDON SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS I rave about the dosas I had in Leicester at HERB KAYALShe talks about training at DOCK KITCHEN which no longer exists but it redirects to its creators. Meera taught me about a load of important food people. Bread activist ANDREW WHITLEY; FERGUS HENDERSON; http://supporter.acast.com/hoovering. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome to HOOVERING, the podcast about eating. Host, Jessica Fostekew (Guilty Feminist, Motherland) has a frank conversation with an interesting person about gobbling; guzzling; nibbling; scoffing; devouring and wolfing all up… or if you will, hoovering.In this episode I’m hoovering with an actor and children’s author called Arthur McBain. He’s a lovely egg who came round mine for daal and roasted cauliflower lunch. We talked up everything from Indian toddler travels to the Trouble with Maggie Cole.Everything written below in CAPITALS is a link to the relevant webpage. Tickets to see Hoovering LIVE in 2019The next live hoovering is on 13th May we’re up in Hull at the first and best ever official NORTHERN PODCAST FESTIVALI’m also plotting to do a live show at the beautiful MACHYNLLETH FESTIVAL and I’ll let you know as soon as tickets go on sale.Honourable MentionsFollow ARTHUR MCBAIN on Instagram! His brilliant kids’ book IN THE DEAD OF THE NIGHT (which he gifted one to my kid and he LOVES) is available in Australia and Korea so far and hopefully in the UK soon too. And last but not least we’re both in a new series starting on Wednesday nights on ITV very soon called THE TROUBLE WITH MAGGIE COLE (nee Glass Houses)I would very much love to have you come and see my stand up show HENCH, which now up and off on TOUR all around the UK, IRELAND and MELBOURNE. Come! All my tickets are on sale now and they’re selling out like wildfire.Outside of that I’ll be doing new material gigs and I’m always sticking new dates on MY WEBSITE so have a check. The Hoovering Live dates go on there too. Hot and sour sauces and pickles we mentioned were TOBASCO and BRANSTONSAs per I wang on about Ruby Tandoh’s book EAT UPHERE is Australian scientist RUBEN MEERMAN doing a TED talk about how we breathe fat out as carbon dioxide. Books that get a toot are EATING...Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/hoovering. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome to HOOVERING, the podcast about eating. Host, Jessica Fostekew (Guilty Feminist, Motherland) has a frank conversation with an interesting person about gobbling; guzzling; nibbling; scoffing; devouring and wolfing all up… or if you will, hoovering.This week I’m hoovering with superstar comedian, author and ex-celebrity Masterchef and Get Me Out Of Here contestant Shappi Khorsandi. We hoof a load of Wagamamas and get deeeeep into disordered eating conversations. Considered we’re a pair of comedians this one gets pretty fucking dark. It’s a beautiful and powerful conversation though.Everything written below in CAPITALS is a link to the relevant webpage. Tickets to see Hoovering LIVE in 2019The next live hoovering is on 13th May we’re up in Hull at the first and best ever official NORTHERN PODCAST FESTIVALI’m also plotting to do a live show at the beautiful MACHYNLLETH FESTIVAL and I’ll let you know as soon as tickets go on sale. Honourable MentionsIf you’re not already then follow the amazing SHAPPI KHORSANDI on social media, that’s where you’ll find out about her mini-tour of her show Skittish Warrior and her upcoming work in progress in Edinburgh called ‘Inner Stormzy’. Her book NINA IS NOT OKAY tackles a lot of the themes we got into in the podcast. Get it. Read it. I will be. I would very much love to have you come and see my stand up show HENCH, which now up and off on TOUR all around the UK, IRELAND and MELBOURNE. Come! All my tickets are on sale now and they’re selling out like wildfire.Outside of that I’ll be doing new material gigs and I’m always sticking new dates on MY WEBSITE so have a check. The Hoovering Live dates go on there too. We were eating WAGAMAMA food off of DELIVEROOShappi raves about the berry rice in the BRITTANIA HOTEL in Mumbai. This is the WHITE WINE QUESTION TIME podcast we met on. We talk about tv shows CELEBRITY MASTERCHEF and I’M A CELEBRITY GET ME OUT OF HERE as well as the film AMERICAN WEREWOLF IN...Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/hoovering. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome to HOOVERING, the podcast about eating. Host, Jessica Fostekew (Guilty Feminist, Motherland) has a frank conversation with an interesting person about gobbling; guzzling; nibbling; scoffing; devouring and wolfing all up… or if you will, hoovering.This week I’m talking to a brilliant comedian, clown and actor John-Luke Roberts. He came over to my house quite specifically to cook me the perfect fried egg, and so he did. And what better episode to put out on Valentine’s Day than one with a guest who talks in such a beautiful love filled way about his new wusband. EGG TIME! Everything written below in CAPITALS is a link to the relevant webpage. Tickets to see Hoovering LIVE in 2019The next live hoovering is on 13th May we’re up in Hull at the first and best ever official NORTHERN PODCAST FESTIVALI’m also plotting to do a live show at the beautiful MACHYNLLETH FESTIVAL and I’ll let you know as soon as tickets go on sale. Honourable MentionsI implore you to see JOHN-LUKE ROBERTS live, his name there is a link to his website. He’s in the middle of a tour right now and in a week or so he’s bringing his latest show to the SOHO THEATRE. Go go go. The best place to always stay up to date with his work is to follow HIS TWITTER.I would very much love to have you come and see my stand up show HENCH, which now up and off on TOUR all around the UK, IRELAND and MELBOURNE. Come! All my tickets are on sale now and they’re selling out like wildfire.Outside of that I’ll be doing new material gigs and I’m always sticking new dates on MY WEBSITE so have a check. The Hoovering Live dates go on there too. The lush eggs we ate were BURFORD BROWNSHere is Jonny Cash’s version of the song HURTI talked about the very fun new eating show on C4 called CRAZY DELICIOUS starring the awesome JAYDE ADAMSChefs who we talk about were HESTON BLUMENTHAL and LEVI ROOTS John Luke also tells a story about the aforementioned MACHYNLLETH COMEDY...Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/hoovering. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome to HOOVERING, the podcast about eating. Host, Jessica Fostekew (Guilty Feminist, Motherland) has a frank conversation with an interesting person about gobbling; guzzling; nibbling; scoffing; devouring and wolfing all up… or if you will, hoovering.In this episode I’m talking to one, I think, of the most talented comedians working today who works as hard as anyone I’ve ever met and deserves the astronomical trajectory she’s put her career on over the last few years - it’s comedian and co-host of ‘All Killa No Filla’, Kiri Pritchard-Mclean. We’re eating some sort of chocolate cluster nonsense that I’d made, at my gaff. Everything written below in CAPITALS is a link to the relevant webpage. Tickets to see Hoovering LIVE in 2019The next Hoovering live is in LEICESTER on 9th February as part of their excellent comedy festival! It’s at 2pm and my guests are the amazing locals, JOE STANLEY (farmer, conservationist and columnist) and star of Great British Bake Off 2019 PRIYA O’SHEA*Don’t forget, discount tickets available on PATREONThen on 13th May we’re up in Hull at the first and best ever official NORTHERN PODCAST FESTIVALHonourable MentionsKiri’s new show ‘Empathy Pains’ is on at the SOHO THEATRE as a work-in-progress from 10th-15th Feb and then goes on a massive TOUR all over the place. You have to check it out (please).Also if you don’t already you should 100% be listening to her podcast ALL KILLA NO FILLA which she does with the excellent Rachel Fairburn. I would very much love to have you come and see my stand up show HENCH, which now up and off on TOUR all around the UK, IRELAND and MELBOURNE. Come! All my tickets are on sale now and they’re selling out like wildfire.Outside of that I’ll be doing new material gigs and I’m always sticking new dates on MY WEBSITE so have a check. The Hoovering Live dates go on there too. I made us chocolate and pistachio clusters from NIGEL SLATER GREENFEAST AUTUMN...Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/hoovering. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome to HOOVERING, the podcast about eating. Host, Jessica Fostekew (Guilty Feminist, Motherland) has a frank conversation with an interesting person about gobbling; guzzling; nibbling; scoffing; devouring and wolfing all up… or if you will, hoovering.In this episode I’m talking to superstar intuitive eating focused nutritionist and star author of the smash hit tomb on intuitive eating in the UK ‘Just Eat It’ - it’s Laura Thomas. We met where she works at the London Centre for Intuitive Eating and talked about everything from whiskey to the full old history of intuitive eating, as a thing. Turns out she’s a much nicer person than me. Haha. Everything written below in CAPITALS is a link to the relevant webpage. Tickets to see Hoovering LIVE in 2019The next Hoovering live is in LEICESTER on 9th February as part of their excellent comedy festival! It’s at 2pm and my guests are the amazing locals, JOE STANLEY (farmer, conservationist and columnist) and star of Great British Bake Off 2019 PRIYA O’SHEA*Don’t forget, discount tickets available on PATREONThen on 13th May we’re up in Hull at the first and best ever official NORTHERN PODCAST FESTIVALHonourable MentionsLaura Thomas is so amazing. Her book is called JUST EAT IT and if you’re interested in taking an intuitive eating online course either for you or for feeding your kids check out the amazing LONDON CENTRE FOR INTUITIVE EATING. Also Laura is totally great on INSTAGRAM. She also hosts the totally badass podcast DON’T SALT MY GAMEI would very much love to have you come and see my stand up show HENCH, which now up and off on TOUR all around the UK, IRELAND and MELBOURNE. Come!Outside of that I’ll be doing new material gigs and I’m always sticking new dates on MY WEBSITE so have a check. The Hoovering Live dates go on there too. We talked about...Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/hoovering. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome to HOOVERING, the podcast about eating. Host, Jessica Fostekew (Guilty Feminist, Motherland) has a frank conversation with an interesting person about gobbling; guzzling; nibbling; scoffing; devouring and wolfing all up… or if you will, hoovering.In this episode I’m talking to the incredibly funny, talented and honest Scummy Mummies. We get into everything from posh seafood platters at Christmas to pissing in carparks. And we talk about puking a weird amount. Sorry. Helen in particular is such a brilliant force for body positivity so this fits into my anti-diet-January-bonanza on that front but I figured it was time for some light relief from the deep ass old episodes of late. Everything written below in CAPITALS is a link to the relevant webpage. Tickets to see Hoovering LIVE in 2019The next Hoovering live is in LEICESTER on 9th February as part of their excellent comedy festival! It’s at 2pm and my guests are the amazing locals, JOE STANLEY (farmer, conservationist and columnist) and star of Great British Bake Off 2019 PRIYA O’SHEA*Don’t forget, discount tickets available on PATREONThen on 13th May we’re up in Hull at the first and best ever official NORTHERN PODCAST FESTIVALHonourable MentionsIf you don’t already follow the SCUMMY MUMMIES on social media you must! There’s links if you click their name in capitals there above, you’ll find links to their massive and awesome podcast and their socials. Also you’ve got to check out Helen’s badass podcast too called FAT LOT OF GOOD AND THESE TOTAL WARRIORS ARE RUNNING THE MARATHON! Click on that bit in capitals to see where to sponsor them. And they’ll be ON TOUR again in 2020, best to just keep an eye on their socials to make sure you’re up to date with that. I would very much love to have you come and see my stand up show HENCH, which is at the SOHO THEATRE in London tonight and tomorrow, there are extra shows which I think might be very nearly sold out now but worth checking for returns if you did fancy it? And then I’m off on TOUR all around the UK, IRELAND and MELBOURNE. Please come. Outside of that I’ll be doing new material gigs and I’m always...Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/hoovering. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome to HOOVERING, the podcast about eating. Host, Jessica Fostekew (Guilty Feminist, Motherland) has a frank conversation with an interesting person about gobbling; guzzling; nibbling; scoffing; devouring and wolfing all up… or if you will, hoovering.This week I’m talking, for the first time ever on a hoovering to a CBT therapist - not my one, one called Devinia Noel who specialises as intuitive eating counselling and who is better known on Instagram as at diet boycott - we met on the Hungry Feminist crossover episode and as you’ll hear is madly articulate when it comes to what diets really do to us. Amazing to get an expert perspective on something so important. Everything written below in CAPITALS is a link to the relevant webpage. Tickets to see Hoovering LIVE in 2019The next Hoovering live is in LEICESTER on 9th February as part of their excellent comedy festival! It’s an afternoon job and you can come and see my work in progress and then my Hench show afterwards on the same day. Anyway - click the big Leicester for hoovering tickets. Come come come! *Don’t forget, discount tickets available on PATREONThen on 13th May we’re up in Hull at the first and best ever official NORTHERN PODCAST FESTIVALHonourable MentionsIf you’re London based and looking for intuitive eating counselling then click on her name here for her website DEVINIA NOEL and of course she’s on Instagram as THEDIETBOYCOTT You can also see Devinia speak at last week’s guest the ANTI RIOT DIET CLUB which the next one of is this Sunday 19th Jan!And also Devinia highly recommends a book called TRAIN HAPPY by Tally Rye, a genuinely inclusive and body positive personal trainer and Devinia features in the book as a model. I would very much love to have you come and see my stand up show HENCH, which is at the SOHO THEATRE in London from now until 25th January and I’ve added extra shows on 24th & 25th because it’s really selling out, and then I’m off on TOUR all around the UK, IRELAND and MELBOURNE.Outside of that I’ll be doing new material gigs and I’m always sticking new dates on Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/hoovering. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.