Food News is hosted by Juliet Litman and David Jacoby and published by The Ringer. The show samples snacks, shares personal food stories and rounds up food news. It has 351 episodes, released weekly, with a median length of about 53 minutes. Estimated downloads are 20,000 to 80,000 per episode (estimated). Suggested rate is $360 to $2,000 per host-read mid-roll.
Weekly food news and snack taste tests reaching a large, engaged US audience
- 351 episodes with a weekly cadence and median length of about 53 minutes
- Apple Podcasts rating of 4.6 from 1,520 ratings, with most at five stars
- Recent episodes cover fast food, snack launches and food recalls, giving natural product tie-ins
Brand fit report
Content
- Formats
- co-hosted banter, taste test, news roundup
- Tone
- playful, irreverent
- Language
- English
- Production
- Studio production
- Typical length
- 45 to 60 minutes
Audience
Commercial
- Brands seen
- The Ringer
- Categories promoted
- None yet
- Affiliate links
- No
No sponsor mentions found in the feed; the publisher is The Ringer, a media network.
Suitability GARM Brand Safety Floor + Suitability
Family friendly
Titles cover snacks, restaurants and food news; the feed's explicit flag is set to 1 (explicit), though no profanity is visible in the titles.
We classify content, never people. No age, gender, ethnicity, religion or political views are inferred about the creator. Audience figures are estimates unless marked verified. Creators can correct anything on their profile.
Where to listen
| Platform | Link |
|---|---|
| Website | www.theringer.com/ |
| Apple Podcasts | podcasts.apple.com/podcast/id1253110409 |
| RSS feed | feeds.megaphone.fm/house-of-carbs |
Benchmark score: 98 / 100
Public rule, same for everyone. How it works.
Recent episodes
| Episode | Date | Length |
|---|---|---|
| The End of Celeste Pizza, Sour Patch Wings, and Tasting Suntory Nope S | 2026-10-16 | 43 min |
| Chip City Shutdown, Breakfast Dates, and Another Blind Starburst Taste | 2026-10-09 | 56 min |
| Capybara Cafes, a Lobster Roll Divide, and Tasting Peanut Butter! | 2026-10-02 | 51 min |
| Butter Smuggling, Krispy Kreme Theft, and Tasting the Filet-O-Fish! | 2026-09-25 | 58 min |
| Blueberries in China, Recycled Cookies, and Tasting Unusual Food Combi | 2026-09-18 | 48 min |
| The Weenie Warlock, Alcohol Heists, and Blind Tasting Jelly Beans | 2026-09-11 | 1 h 3 min |
Last six episodes from the show's feed, latest 3 days ago, a new one about every 7 days.
Join Juliet Litman and David Jacoby every week for ‘Food News,’ in which they will sample various snacks, share personal tales about food, and round up the latest in food news from around the world!
About Food News
Food News is a weekly podcast from The Ringer, hosted by Juliet Litman and David Jacoby. Each episode samples snacks, shares personal food stories and rounds up food news from around the world. The show has 351 episodes and typical episodes run about 53 minutes, according to the feed.
The Ringer's Apple Podcasts listing shows 1,520 ratings with an average of 4.6, with most ratings at five stars. Based on these signals, the show's audience is estimated at 20,000 to 80,000 downloads per episode, mostly in the United States, with a mix of age groups. These figures are estimates, not measured downloads.
No sponsors appear in the feed. An estimated mid-roll host-read rate is $360 to $2,000 per episode, which would suit food and beverage brands and restaurant chains looking to reach snack and food news fans.
Written from the show's public RSS feed, its Podcast Index listing and episode titles. Numbers updated 2026-10-19. Food News can edit or remove this page at any time.
Questions about Food News
How much does Food News charge for a podcast sponsorship?
Based on an estimated 20,000 to 80,000 downloads per episode, a host-read mid-roll is estimated at $360 to $2,000. Exact pricing depends on the publisher's terms and placement.
What is Food News about?
Food News is a weekly podcast from The Ringer where hosts Juliet Litman and David Jacoby taste snacks, share food stories and cover food news from around the world.
How do I contact Food News about sponsoring an episode?
The show's contact email unlocks on Starbooked for $0.80. Boosted shows can also be booked through Starbooked.
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