meta_pixel
Tapesearch Logo
Doughboys

KFC Bowls with Carmen Christopher

Doughboys

Headgum / Doughboys Media

Fast Food, Healthfitness, Mike Mitchell, Snacks, Chains, Restaurants, Comedy, Ucb, Arts, Spoonman, Doughboys, Fastfood, Nick Wiger, Food

4.85.1K Ratings

🗓️ 6 February 2025

⏱️ 147 minutes

🧾️ Download transcript

Summary

Transcript

Click on a timestamp to play from that location

0:00.0

This is a headgum podcast.

0:05.5

Want to watch this episode?

0:07.1

Check it out on our YouTube channel by going to YouTube.com slash doughboys media.

0:15.2

On December 17, 1933, the Chicago Bears defeated the New York Giants in the first ever championship game of the young National Football League.

0:23.7

The NFL championship would continue at the climax of each season until its replacement on January 15th, 1967 by an event called the St.

0:30.9

So was born perhaps the most litigated brand name of all time.

0:35.4

Its trademark so rigorously enforced, we are choosing to

0:38.9

self-censor its very mention. Listen,

0:42.2

B. Bull. Wild, right? I mean, we don't even censor overt profanity like cock sucker. Also

0:49.1

established in the 1930s and settling on its now ubiquitous branding mid-century, a bluegrass state-bredded bird

0:55.1

broker founded by a man who called himself colonel despite no record of military service and who

0:59.7

literally got away with murder, escaping prosecution for gunning down a rival. In 2006,

1:05.4

the now acronymical fried chicken outlet debuted a then-mocked menu item that would prove wildly

1:10.0

popular as a filling

1:11.0

fast food value meal. The Famous Bowl, a starch on top of starch pile of mashed potatoes, corn,

1:16.8

fried chicken, gravy, and cheese. Nearly 20 years later, the Famous Bowl is a staple of the

1:22.0

world's biggest chicken chains menu, and it's expanded its line to bowl varieties with variable

1:26.1

protein seasonings and bases.

1:28.3

But which are the available sauce, starch combos most deserves the title of famous.

1:32.1

Today, on the cusp of a gridiron showdown between the Kansas City Chiefs and the Philadelphia Eagles,

1:36.3

two of America's biggest brands converge in a winner-takes bowl-bowl.

1:40.7

This week on doughboys, we return once again to KFC for the KFC Super Bow.

...

Transcript will be available on the free plan in -5 days. Upgrade to see the full transcript now.

Disclaimer: The podcast and artwork embedded on this page are from Headgum / Doughboys Media, and are the property of its owner and not affiliated with or endorsed by Tapesearch.

Generated transcripts are the property of Headgum / Doughboys Media and are distributed freely under the Fair Use doctrine. Transcripts generated by Tapesearch are not guaranteed to be accurate.

Copyright © Tapesearch 2025.