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Finland and Schwannomas and Bears, Oh my!
Candy Chat is back with a 3-hour extravaganza. Ronnie Raviv joined hosts Leah Jones and Jocelyn Geboy to talk about medical diagnoses, Finland, the Ice Hotel, the last Bears game of the post-season,…
Bissinger's Chocolate - the tasting (Part 2)
In a follow-up to our conversation with Dan Abel Jr, the Willy Wonka of the Midwest, we sat down with four boxes of Bissinger's treats to see if the old world recipes hold up. Spoiler alert: they…
Bissinger's Part 1 - Chatting with Dan Abel Jr
Jocelyn and Leah sit down with Dan Abel Jr, the Chief Chocolate Officer of St. Louis-based Bissinger's Chocolate. We learn about the history of the company from the 1600s in France to the 2000s in…
Korean candy and summer vacation
The night before Leah went on her summer vacation to Africa, Jocelyn came over with very special Toney's Chocoloneys and Korean candies. They also tried salt water taffy from Oregon and talked about…
Nougat is nuts?
Jocelyn went to Woodman's and brought some post-Halloween treats, so we recorded an episode. Want to eat along with Jocelyn and Leah? Fiery Cinnamon Zots Pecan Snickers Jello Pudding Cups…
Jocelyn's 50th Birthday Celebration
In March, Leah and Jocelyn were joined by friend Jo McCawley to celebrate Jocelyn's birthday the only way we know how - by recording a podcast episode. This episode is heavy on chat and a little…
Merry Christmas from Candy Chat
Leah and Jocelyn are back to talk about Christmas traditions and try some Secret Santa regional treats from Robert Persinger (AKA The Drop King). We try... Chukar Cherries Fran's Park Bars Aplets and…
Candy from Spain and Sweden in September
Happy birthday, Jocelyn! We are working on bringing Candy Chat Chicago back with weekly episodes. Here's an episode recorded in September with treats from Spain and Sweden thanks to Lily, Shai, James…
Korean Candy and Roadtrip candy
In August, Leah and Jocelyn took a road trip to Rochester, Minnesota where they bought a lot of candy. Then our friend Jamie in Germany sent a care package. Jocelyn's friend Matt went to Korea and…
Shai Korman visits Candy Chat HQ
In July - JULY - Shai Korman from Friday Night Movie Podcast was in Chicago for 24 hours and he dropped into the Candy Chat Chicago HQ for a quick record. Then we sat on the file for months,…
Shira’s Birthday Candy Buffet
In this extra-special episode, Leah visited her friend Caroline to interview her eight-year-old daughter about candy hierarchies and taste some classic treats. Now that Shira is 9, we decided it was…
We keep trying samples from Sweets & Snacks
In an episode that defines "come for the candy, stay for the chat," Leah and Jocelyn have a long talk about aasking someone, "are you okay?" when they obviously are not. We talk subscription snack…
Mahomet Soda Fest and Huckleberry candies
Leah and Jocelyn recap their biggest adventure of the year - going to the Mahomet Soda Festival with Jasmine - then sample an Idaho care package of Huckleberry candies. We talk about Spidey's end of…
Top Gun and a mountain of HiChews
Jocelyn and Leah talk about Top Gun way too long considering only Leah had seen it at the time of the record. This epsiode is dedicated to the Fruit & Chewy bag of candy from Sweets & Snacks…
A very special Pearson’s delivery
After meeting the team from Pearson's Candy at Sweets & Snacks 2022, Jocelyn received a very special delivery from Sandy. It was like Christmas morning and the best Halloween rolled into one when…
Chipventory and melted chocolates
Leah and Jocelyn continue to eat their way through the Sweets and Snacks 2022 Expo. In this episode, they do a Chipventory to see what savory snacks lay ahead, were sad to realize that the cool…
Sweets & Snacks Recap
Jocelyn spent two days walking 13,000 steps around the Sweets & Snacks Expo 2022 and she came back to report after each day. Top Trends Socially responsible companies Chili Lime Sour Gummies Hot…
Twas the night before Sweets & Snacks 2022
The night before Sweets & Snacks 2022, Leah and Jocelyn previewed the agenda, tried to plan parking, talked about Bibles and reality TV. They also tried some candy. Things we tried Laff…
Doughboys Remix and Goo Goo Clusters
Leah went to see the Doughboys live in Boston and has a lot to say about the trip, hanging with Doughmies and meeting Mike Mitchell's hometown friends. Jocelyn and Leah try Goo Goo Clusters (thank…
Roe v Wade with Red Vines
Just as Leah and Jocelyn sat down to record, news that the Supreme Court plans to overturn Roe V Wade and destroy what is left of women's body autonomy in the United States. So first they talk about…
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Candy Chat Chicago has published 49 episodes since August 2021, covering topics in Arts, Comedy.
Candy Chat Chicago is currently sporadic with new episodes weekly. Average episode length is 1h 10m.
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