Junk food
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Sep 15, 2026
Michael SavageHOST
So I wrote a-- I was into nu-- I was, you know, a young PhD in nutrition.
Michael SavageHOST
I wrote a book called-- I wrote an article for the Jewish people called Jewish Junk Food is Not Yiddish Kite.
Michael SavageHOST
Ve-very famous article.
Michael SavageHOST
No one remembers it.
Dan PashmanHOST
And he loves Cracker Jacks.
Michael PollanGUEST
You know, good junk food has that balance of salt, fat, and sweet.
Michael PollanGUEST
And I think they've got it really dialed in.
Michael PollanGUEST
What is your ideal ratio of popcorn to peanut in a
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Michael PollanGUEST
these stories that if you just avoid that one nutrient, and you know, the history of the food health conversation in this country is figuring out ways to license more eating.
Michael PollanGUEST
I mean, I call it the Snackwell's phenomenon.
Michael PollanGUEST
If this junk food, these cookies and crisps and candies are so good for you because they're fat free, I'm not gonna have one, I'm gonna have a whole box.
Dan PashmanHOST
And so- Like light cigarettes.
Alison LeonardHOST
Forest & Bird has raised concerns about OceanaGold's compliance with environmental monitoring, which the company says has been addressed.
Alison LeonardHOST
A food expert says children are eating too much junk food because little to no progress is being made on food policies.
Alison LeonardHOST
A report by Health Coalition Aotearoa has found junk food marketing to children is a major problem.
Alison LeonardHOST
Co-chair Dr. Sally McKay says ads are excessive.
Sally McKaySOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Like to see restrictions on the food marketing that children are exposed to.
LindaGUEST
So it was really important for traders and salespeople to be there.
LindaGUEST
Yeah, and then Fridays were Junk Food Friday, and that was Russell's favorite day of the week, because that was his chance to eat a bunch of junk food.
LindaGUEST
I showed up to work Tuesday morning.
LindaGUEST
I do remember it being a beautiful day out, like crisp, clear sky.
Greg KellyHOST
Look at all that money.
Greg KellyHOST
If we took the money we spend on junk food... and started giving it to our favorite candidates, or not so favorite candidates, just people we really want to win.
Greg KellyHOST
You know, Mike Lawler is in a very difficult race up there in New York 7 with this phony baloney veteran, Kate Conley, is that her name? I cannot stand her.
Greg KellyHOST
You know, if she wants to be in the next Terminator movie, fine, knock yourself out.
Austin PetersonHOST
Thank you very much.
Austin PetersonHOST
People complaining that junk food will no longer be covered by SNAP benefits.
speaker_1SOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Why can't we have a soda? You can.
speaker_1SOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Just use your own money.
Austin PetersonHOST
So supporters are saying taxpayers should not fund products that damage health.
Austin PetersonHOST
And then of course we pay again for the medical consequences.
Austin PetersonHOST
So if you're buying junk food on snap with your EBT, then we're paying twice.
Austin PetersonHOST
Once when you buy the junk food and twice, uh when they take you to the hospital and you go and you're on the taxpayer dime for that as well we
MonoHOST
Toki heads to rock camp to make some regular friends as he deals with his diabetes.
MonoHOST
Meanwhile, Nathan and Pickles are left in charge of Squiskar and Murderface who just want to eat junk food and watch scary movies.
CiaraHOST
Yeah, because apparently Charles is going away, so he's leaving Nathan and Pickles in charge.
CiaraHOST
Because
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MonoHOST
rock mentor
CiaraHOST
yeah you're putting a band with them and you get to sing do a little concert so he's like you you were in my band
MonoHOST
then is the Faces of Death and Junk Food
CiaraHOST
ah it's so funny
JulieHOST
So they consider tacos here as malbouffe.
JulieHOST
Bouffe is food.
JulieHOST
Malbouffe is junk food.
JulieHOST
They don't consider it as something that's healthy to consume.
JulieHOST
In Quebec, they have a similar, it's not so unhealthy, I don't think.
Shirley StrawberryHOST
[laughs]
Nephew TommyHOST
What's your, what's your, what's your f- what's your, what's your junk food? What's the number one junk food?
Shirley StrawberryHOST
Oh, number one?
speaker_5UNKNOWN
Oh, vanilla ice cream.
Marion NestleGUEST
Because Robert F. Kennedy Jr. says the food industry is poisoning America, because everybody's worried about ultra-processed foods, for good reason, and cereals are under, are ultra-processed.
Marion NestleGUEST
Because of GLP-1 drugs, because people who are taking these drugs, and lots of people are, don't wanna eat junk food as much as they wanna eat healthier food, which is fascinating.
Paul TrammellHOST
Wow.
Marion NestleGUEST
And inflation.
Paul TrammellHOST
Okay.
Marion NestleGUEST
Uh, Ozempic, Mounjaro, Wegovy, et cetera.
Marion NestleGUEST
Um, the, one of the effects they have on people is to turn them off of junk food.
Marion NestleGUEST
They just don't like-
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