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Hoovering with Jessica Fostekew

271 episodes - English - Latest episode: 7 days ago - ★★★★★ - 45 ratings

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.

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Episodes

Hoovering - Episode 21: Dane Baptiste

June 21, 2018 23:00 - 52 minutes - 71.6 MB

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 ‘Live and the Apollo’ and ‘Live from the Palladium’ star Dane Baptiste. We eat the same mango chutney as the Queen and he reveals an entire childhood of daily homemade jam sandwiches. We talk a LOT about stuff that...

Hoovering - Episode 20: Ellie Taylor

June 15, 2018 07:00 - 57 minutes - 78.3 MB

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 funny, wondersmash, star of the excellent Mash Report, Live at the Apollo, Sweat the Small Stuff and Mock the Week regular - Ellie Taylor. We go on a bit of a rollercoaster of highs and disappointments with some high-...

Hoovering - Episode 19: Sophie Medlin

June 08, 2018 07:00 - 1 hour - 89.2 MB

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 an actual dietitian. Real life eating expert, Sophie Medlin. We have a picnic in a classroom at KCL, where she lectures. We eat loads, while I learn loads: this is a myth-buster-episode-extraordinaire. From the imp...

Hoovering - Episode 18: Pierre Novellie

June 01, 2018 07:00 - 1 hour - 88.2 MB

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 brainy poppet, Pierre Novellie: Comedian and host of ‘My Favourite Podcast.’ He teaches me what a ‘braai master’ is, while we eat my accidentally ‘crumbed’ vegan burgers. We spend most of this conversation getting ...

Hoovering - Episode 17: Zaleha Olpin

May 25, 2018 07:00 - 58 minutes - 82.2 MB

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 in Bristol, in the home of contestant from the last series of Masterchef, Zaleha Olpin. I AM SO LUCKY. Originally from Malaysia she’s lived all over the world and her cooking is a thing of absolute gorgeousness. Her departure...

Hoovering - Episode 16: Adam Kay

May 18, 2018 07:00 - 57 minutes - 78.5 MB

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. QUICK PUKESOME BEG: If you had a spare few pennies a month I’ve set up on this amazing site called Patreon where I can swap really fun extras and perks with you, in exchange for financial help with continuing and growing this mighty podcas...

Hoovering – Episode 15: George Egg

May 04, 2018 10:50 - 56 minutes - 77.8 MB

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. QUICK PUKESOME BEG: If you had a spare few pennies a month I’ve set up on this amazing site called Patreon where I can swap really fun extras and perks with you, in exchange for financial help with continuing and growing this mighty podcas...

Hoovering – Episode 14: Cariad Lloyd

April 27, 2018 07:45 - 50 minutes - 71.4 MB

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.   If you had a spare few pennies a month I’ve set up on this amazing site called Patreon where I can swap really fun extras and perks with you, in exchange for financial help with continuing and growing this mighty podcast – thank you in ...

Hoovering – Episode 13: Stephen Bailey

April 20, 2018 09:24 - 50 minutes - 77.6 MB

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 joined by comedian who is none other than Zoe Ball’s new Agony Uncle on Sunday mornings on ITV – Stephen Bailey. You can catch him at the Soho Theatre if you’re London based, the first weekend in May.  I took Stephen for din...

Hoovering – Episode 12: Hal Branson

April 13, 2018 07:30 - 1 hour - 90.6 MB

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 joined by comedian with a self-confessed ‘absolute-wanker-level’ love of all things food related – Hal Branson. He brings me a huge rucksack full of incredible treats which we plough through like it’s Christmas, whilst, to bo...

Hoovering – Episode 11: John Gregory-Smith

April 06, 2018 08:23 - 59 minutes - 83.1 MB

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 joined by an actual chef – one from telly AND more importantly, real life: John Gregory-Smith. He makes me a glorious shakshuka and I make him a deeply repulsive vegan chocolate mousse which he is hilariously charming about- ...

Hoovering – Episode 10: Caroline Mabey

March 30, 2018 08:01 - 1 hour - 86.6 MB

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 joined by comedian and as it turns out, African food connoisseur Caroline Mabey. She’s one of the hosts of the brilliant self-help podcast, Self-Renovators. We talk about deep-cheese-love as well as revealing ‘the terrible my...

Hoovering – Episode 9: Tez Ilyas

March 23, 2018 14:05 - 50 minutes - 72.1 MB

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 joined by the bright spark Tez Ilyas. We wolf down chips and chickpeas all washed down Mangoliciously. We get some fascinating insight into Islam in terms of eating. Tez teaches me about cornflake tarts and I tell the s...

Hoovering – Episode 8: Desiree Burch

March 16, 2018 10:34 - 57 minutes - 82.4 MB

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 joined by the glorious Desiree Burch. She’s playing at the Soho Theatre in London, no less, from 7th-12th May 2018. We have a lot of noisy fun in this conversation: we beat the verbal shit out of lavender. I learn that ...

Hoovering – Episode 7: Carl Donnelly

March 09, 2018 10:46 - 55 minutes - 81.9 MB

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 joined by comedian Carl Donnelly whose at the Udderbelly on June 12th. We go ‘full nerd’ on vegan eating.  We delve into the horror of hot melon soup and we open the door on the absolutely vital but deadly act act of l...

Hoovering – Episode 6: Suzi Ruffell

March 02, 2018 16:40 - 50 minutes - 72.5 MB

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 joined by comedian Suzi Ruffell. We hear a cat stand up for cows (sort of) and I am given a ‘sting challenge’, which I think you will agree, I totally smash. We have a beetroot quandary and we talk about times (and the...

Hoovering – Episode 5: Dana Alexander

February 23, 2018 12:52 - 48 minutes - 68.9 MB

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, comedian Dana Alexander makes me a beautiful lunch and I rustle up some vegan brownies to wolf down afterwards. Dana’s really into her cooking and we get deeply detailed about her recipes. You say cilantro, I say coriander...

Hoovering – Episode 4: Katie Mulgrew

February 16, 2018 10:44 - 59 minutes - 83.8 MB

Welcome to HOOVERING, the podcast about eating. Host, Jessica Fostekew (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, playwright and comedian Katie Mulgrew (winner of the Liverpool Hope Playwriting Prize) lets me come round to hers, in Manchester, for a midnight feast of gin and biscuits. Should you ever dunk a biscuit in gin? Learn how to stop soup tasti...

Hoovering – Episode 3: Aisling Bea

February 08, 2018 18:32 - 59 minutes - 84.7 MB

Welcome to HOOVERING, the podcast about eating. Host, Jessica Fostekew (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, Aisling Bea (8 out of 10 Cats, QI, Hard Sun, The Fall) talks to me about all the waste types. Learn the most brilliant USP of Kildare’s takeaway sensation ‘Abrakebabra’ and find out whether you can or can’t make a recipe still even if you ...

Hoovering – Episode 2: Sara Barron

January 31, 2018 22:31 - 1 hour - 61.4 MB

Welcome to HOOVERING, the podcast about eating. Host, Jessica Fostekew (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 (slightly long, sorry) episode, Sara Barron (incredible comedian, author and storyteller host of ‘The Moth‘) essentially ends up interviewing me. She feeds me “tusker cakka” (spelled phonetically, I’ve found it un-googleable) and other lovely thing...

Hoovering – Episode 1: Deborah Frances-White

January 20, 2018 10:47 - 46 minutes - 41.2 MB

Welcome to HOOVERING, the podcast about eating. Host, Jessica Fostekew (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 inaugeral episode, Deborah Francis-White (super star of BBC R4 and co-creator and host of the incredible smash hit podcast ‘The Guilty Feminist’), talks about giant fridge ambition and having definitely had a gay time. The liquor was from Hotel Ch...

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Sindhu Vee
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