Jul 16, 2026 · 31 min · 12 segments
On this week’s episode, Ilana sits down with Andrew Rea, the self-made YouTuber behind two of the platform’s largest and most influential cooking shows—BINGING WITH BABISH and BASICS WITH…
Andrew ReaGuestSo my guest today is Andrew Rea, who is the face and creator behind the massively successful YouTube channel, Binging with Babish.
So I first met him when I was promoting my stand-up special, Human Magic, available now on Hulu.
Um, but by promoting it, I went on his show and ranked pickles, and I had so much fun and he was so lovely that we've since become friends.
Every episode is structured like a menu of conversation, and his premier episode was with Peabody Award-winning chef, Alton Brown.
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So my guest today is Andrew Rea, who is the face and creator behind the massively successful YouTube channel, Binging with Babish.
So I first met him when I was promoting my stand-up special, Human Magic, available now on Hulu.
Um, but by promoting it, I went on his show and ranked pickles, and I had so much fun and he was so lovely that we've since become friends.
Every episode is structured like a menu of conversation, and his premier episode was with Peabody Award-winning chef, Alton Brown.