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Snack Queens

105 episodes - English - Latest episode: 3 days ago -

What can we say? We love to snack! Every episode you'll get to hear us try a variety of munchems and crunchems, from the latest Oreo flavor, to whatever Japanese treat we can get our hands on!

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Oreopalooza Vol 5

March 15, 2022 07:10 - 26 minutes - 24.8 MB

This week, the Queens celebrate Milk's Favorite Cookie's 110th birthday by trying the 3 latest limited-edition flavors. Is our fifth oreo-centric episode the best one yet?

Lay's Layers

February 18, 2022 08:42 - 20 minutes - 18.8 MB

The Queens answer many questions this week with a brand new savory treat from Lay's: Lay's Layers! Were these chips worth a multi-week hunt? Are they the best possible flavors for what they are? How does one become a potato chip flavor influencer?

Skittles Gummies

January 28, 2022 08:20 - 26 minutes - 24.5 MB

Aaaaaaannnd we're back! The Queens are welcoming in 2022 and Season 3 with literally the only new snack they could find, Skittles Gummies. Which bag of skittles is your favorite? And how many sniffles in one episode is too many sniffles? (Spoiler: the limit does exist, and we far surpassed it in this episode)

Candy Canes 2021

December 24, 2021 17:28 - 49 minutes - 45.4 MB

Merry Christmas from the Snack Queens! It's time for our annual candy cane snack-down... which fruity (or cake) flavored Christmas treat will win this year?

Exotic Lay's

December 13, 2021 13:18 - 41 minutes - 38.7 MB

The Queens test their culinary limits this week with an assortment of unusual Lay's potato chip flavors from China. Will there be a winner, or will the Queens be the losers for having to eat them all?

Flock Chicken Chips

November 27, 2021 00:29 - 24 minutes - 23.1 MB

The Queens are *thankful* to try something turkey-adjace this week when they sample Flock Chicken Chips.

Oreopalooza Vol 4

November 12, 2021 08:47 - 30 minutes - 28 MB

In what has quickly become a The Big Leap fan podcast, the Queens try two new limited edition Oreo flavors, while discussing at length a pretty terrible show that no one else on earth is watching.

Candy Corn

October 29, 2021 14:11 - 28 minutes - 26 MB

In our spoooooookiest episode yet, the Queens try three novelty varieties of candy corn. The results are not very surprising. Happy Halloween!

Food & Wine 2021

October 22, 2021 14:17 - 44 minutes - 41.4 MB

The Queens wrap up Disney month with an episode dedicated to their favorite EPCOT festival, Food & Wine. If you're not hungry before listening to this one, you will be after!

Calbee JagaRico

October 11, 2021 14:33 - 25 minutes - 23.7 MB

What's a Snack Queens Disney-themed month without a trip to the Japan pavilion in EPCOT? This week the Queens crunch on Calbee JagaRico potato snacks while they are slightly distracted by the Emmys. You didn't think we'd stay on topic just because we were in the same room for once, did you?

Disney Snack Draft

October 04, 2021 01:51 - 33 minutes - 31.1 MB

In the second installment of our four part 50th Anniversary Celebration, the Queens build teams of their favorite classic Disney World snacks. Whose team will win the ultimate snack showdown?

Gideon's Bakehouse

September 24, 2021 13:32 - 27 minutes - 25.8 MB

The Queens are kicking off an extra magical month celebrating the 50th anniversary of Walt Disney World with the first of four Disney-themed episodes! And what better way to throw a party than by bringing along some friends? This week, we're joined by our friend Pam to sample possibly the heaviest cookies with a cult following ever made, Orlando-based Gideon's Bakehouse.

Chip Flavored Chips

September 10, 2021 15:46 - 30 minutes - 28.1 MB

This week, the Queens are excited to try Lay's newest limited edition flavors: Cheetos, Cool Ranch Doritos, and Funyuns. Chip flavored chips may be our most meta snacks yet!

Popcorners

August 27, 2021 08:05 - 35 minutes - 33.1 MB

This week, the Queens are thrilled to have Bobbie Anne from Snack Impact join them to try Popcorners. A popcorn and chip hybrid? What more could you want in a snack! You can listen to Snack Impact on any podcast platform, and say hi to Bobbie Anne on the socials at @snackimpactpod!

Snack Olympics Part 2: The Sweets

August 06, 2021 10:40 - 26 minutes - 24.3 MB

The Summer Olympics is coming to an end, and the Queens are bidding the games adieu with one last competition. Which sweet treat will take the gold?

Snack Olympics Part 1: The Salty Medalists

July 26, 2021 13:44 - 41 minutes - 38.4 MB

Something you need to know about the Queens: we love snacks, we love Disney, and WE. LOVE. THE. OLYMPICS! Now that we are FINALLY getting to watch our favorite athletes go for the gold, it's time to see which snacks get to stand on the podium and hear their national anthem played (or sung by yours truly.)

Smores

July 02, 2021 08:01 - 31 minutes - 29.4 MB

Happy 4th of July! What better way to celebrate a holiday weekend than with the campfire classic, smores? The Queens test the latest in "chocolate technology" and put a creative spin on the traditional smore. These may be the exact treats your weekend cookout was missing!

Summer Lay's

June 18, 2021 14:39 - 33 minutes - 31.3 MB

It's summer! Lay's has released three new flavors to kick off the season, and this week, the Queens see if any deserve a place at your next backyard barbecue!

La Croix

June 04, 2021 11:05 - 35 minutes - 32.5 MB

This week, the Queens quench their thirst with La Croix's newest summer flavors!

Ben & Jerry's

May 21, 2021 07:58 - 26 minutes - 24.2 MB

This week, the Queens anticipate summer with a sampling of Ben & Jerry's latest offerings!

Gluten Free Treats

May 03, 2021 13:50 - 30 minutes - 27.8 MB

To celebrate the beginning of Celiac Awareness Month, the Queens are sampling a variety of gluten free snacks!

Protein Balls

April 21, 2021 12:36 - 37 minutes - 34.4 MB

To kick off a "healthier than usual" month, this week the Queens get pumped up with an assortment of protein balls and bites that may be more fun to talk about than eat...

Ppushu Ppushu Noodle Snack

April 09, 2021 23:17 - 23 minutes - 21.6 MB

This week the Queens sample the loudest snack yet! Ppushu Ppushu is a noodle snack from Korea that may or may not be dried ramen noodles... and seriously. This one is so loud. (Apologies for all the crinkles you'll hear, but know that so much more was edited out!)

Ppushu Ppushu Noodle Snack

April 02, 2021 07:42 - 24 minutes - 22.6 MB

This week the Queens sample the loudest snack yet! Ppushu Ppushu is a noodle snack from Korea that may or may not be dried ramen noodles... and seriously. This one is so loud. (Apologies for all the crinkles you'll hear, but know that so much more was edited out!)

Peeps

March 19, 2021 07:23 - 36 minutes - 34 MB

This week the Queens celebrate Easter with one of the most iconic holiday treats, Peeps! Which flavors end up in their Easter baskets and which ones go in the garbage?

Oreopalooza Vol 3: Return of the Catching Fire of Azkaban

March 08, 2021 15:35 - 24 minutes - 22.2 MB

In honor of Oreo's 109th birthday, the Queens sample the latest limited edition flavors!

Candy Club

February 19, 2021 16:58 - 43 minutes - 40.5 MB

The Queens celebrated Galentine's Day with another snack subscription, Candy Club! With a variety of treats in a wide range of flavors, it was hard to pick a favorite! #candyclubweloveyoupleasesponsorus

Snackcrate

February 05, 2021 16:04 - 47 minutes - 44.1 MB

This week, the Queens try Snackcrate, a monthly subscription box. This month's box takes us to South Africa with an assortment of sweet and savory treats, with a side of packing peanuts!

Birthday Cake

January 22, 2021 08:45 - 33 minutes - 31 MB

Welcome to Season 2! What better way to celebrate our first birthday than to sample a wide array of birthday cake- flavored treats? Put on a clipart hat and party with us!

Candy Cane Lane

December 24, 2020 11:34 - 53 minutes - 49.5 MB

Merry Christmas from the Snack Queens! This week we sample the quintessential Christmas treat, candy canes! Lots of sugar, and lots of crinkling plastic. Merry Christmas indeed!

Winter Treats

December 18, 2020 08:48 - 33 minutes - 30.8 MB

This week the Queens take another trip down the seasonal aisle at Target in search of the winteriest winter treats!

Auntie Anne's Pretzels

November 27, 2020 17:39 - 32 minutes - 30.4 MB

Happy Black Friday! This week, the Queens hit the mall for an iconic shopping snack to fuel all your bargain hunting, Auntie Anne's pretzels!

Milk Bar Madness!

November 13, 2020 16:29 - 38 minutes - 35.4 MB

The Queens are getting sweet and salty this week as they sample the Milk Bar grocery store offerings. Yum yum yum yum eat the cookie eat the cookie!

A Candy Conversation

October 30, 2020 07:09 - 37 minutes - 34.5 MB

This week, the Queens celebrate Halloween with a little candy chat!

Fall Flavors

October 09, 2020 20:22 - 36 minutes - 34.1 MB

This week the Queens say, "Happy fall, y'all!" (jk we would NEVER) by taking a trip to their local Target's seasonal aisle. Pumpkin spice, caramel apples, and maple flavors-- oh my!

Lunchbox Treats

September 25, 2020 15:27 - 36 minutes - 33.9 MB

This week the Queens head back to school with some new twists on classic lunchbox desserts!

Beer!

September 11, 2020 07:06 - 38 minutes - 36.3 MB

In this very special episode, Sarah is joined by her friend Ed to talk about one of his favorite snacks, beer. Did you know there were so many snack-flavored options out there? We didn't! Cheers! **Note- this was our first ep recorded in person, and the audio is not fantastic. Please enjoy the extra can pops and bag crinkles!**

Lay's Flavor Icons

August 28, 2020 13:21 - 36 minutes - 34 MB

This week, the Queens travel across the country the best way they know how: by potato! Which city's chip will win the crown?

Crave Japan II: Electric Boogaloo

August 14, 2020 14:41 - 51 minutes - 47.7 MB

Sometimes podcast editing software glitches and scrambles the edit that took hours to complete, and the podcast editor throws a temper tantrum and refuses to re-edit for over a month. Sometimes. Anyway...the Queens return this week with the remaining items in the Crave Japan box. They also learn which member of the Babysitter's Club they are!

Uncrustables

July 31, 2020 13:05 - 20 minutes - 19 MB

It's Back to School time, so the Queens take a savory turn with some new iterations of the lunchbox classic, Uncrustables!

Beaver Nuggets

July 03, 2020 11:15 - 33 minutes - 31.4 MB

This week, the Queens sample a treat from the pride of Texas, Buc-ee's! Special guests: Lily and Loki, who don't have much to say, but cause a few shenanigans

The Ice Cream Sandwich Snackdown!

June 19, 2020 07:00 - 27 minutes - 25.2 MB

The Queens celebrate the beginning of summer with a trip to the freezer aisle of Target in our first listener suggested episode! Which ice cream sandwich will win the snackdown crown?

Candy People Vol 2: The Sugar Free Episode

June 05, 2020 12:32 - 38 minutes - 35.5 MB

This week, we continue our journey through Candy People's catalogue by sampling their sugar-free offerings. They might make you say nöff nöff!

Candy People

May 22, 2020 07:00 - 43 minutes - 40 MB

This week the Queens take a trip to Sweden, home of new favorite candy brand and Instagram advertiser, Candy People!

Trolli Sour Crunchy Crawlers

May 08, 2020 12:30 - 26 minutes - 24.6 MB

This week, the Queens break down Sarah's new favorite treat, and boy do they give us the crunchy munchies!

Elizabeth's Birthday! (Crave Japan Box pt 1)

April 24, 2020 13:40 - 34 minutes - 32.4 MB

It's Elizabeth's birthday! We celebrate by sampling a few items from the Box Lunch Crave Japan box. Since Elizabeth is older, she is able to bravely tackle wasabi peas with barely a sip of water! Sarah gives a very timely review of Tiger King, as well as the Nashville Scientology Celebrity Center! It's an all around extravaganza!

Twinkies Cereal

April 10, 2020 12:03 - 16 minutes - 15.4 MB

What better way to survive quarantine than to eat "The Golden Child of Snack Cakes" in cereal form?

Quarantine Snacks!

March 27, 2020 12:00 - 30 minutes - 28 MB

Things are a little crazy out there, folks, but have no fear! The Queens are back with a few of their top quarantine snacks to help you survive the next couple weeks!

World Travelers: Vol 1

March 06, 2020 08:00 - 31 minutes - 29.6 MB

It's a double- snack week! In this episode, the Queens take a trip around the world (showcase) with snacks from Germany and Japan!

Oreopalooza Vol 2: THE MOST STUF(F)

March 02, 2020 08:00 - 21 minutes - 20.3 MB

We're back! Did you miss us? The Queens are dropping a surprise Monday snack of an ep where they talk about Most Stuf Oreos, Sonic, another podcast, and Dr. Doofenschmirtz's new secret lair!