Food: Fact or Fiction?

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Food: Fact or Fiction?, hosted by Michael McKean, explores age-old adages and uncovers fascinating food mysteries that are baked inside everything we eat. From pancakes to burgers to apple pie, we will reveal the accidental discoveries, clever marketing ploys, and war propaganda campaigns that have flavored our favorite dishes with a spoonful of fact and a dash of fiction.

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Cast

Michael McKean Self - Host

Dan Kohler Self - Food Nerd

Karl Hess Self - Foodie, Self - Forensic Foodie

Daphne Brogdon Self - Home Cook, Restaurateur, Self - Cook

Dan Pashman Self - Expert Eater

Rose Wilde Self - Baker, Owner: Red Bread

Justin Jampol Self - Historian

Alie Ward Self - Food Sleuth, Self, Self - Candy Connoisseur

Alejandra Ramos Self - Food & Lifestyle Expert, Self

Nguyen Tran Self - Chef, Author

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