Girls' Lunch

Girls' Lunch

Julia Andreas and Nicole Hylton

Episodes 28
Avg. Duration 1h 9m
Activity Highly Active
Apple Rating 5.0 (4)
Since Aug 2023
Latest Episode Mar 2026

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Schedule
Every 2 Months
Format
Episodic
Consistency
88%
Hosting
rss.libsyn.com

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About This Podcast

Your mealtime companion/a podcast about food, history, gender, and sexuality. Everyone is welcome at the Girls' Lunch table!

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26. Pre-Licked Hershey's Kisses: Hershey, Part 2

Mar 17, 2026 1h 9m

We're back for the chocolate-coated conclusion of our Hershey series! Picking back up at the turn of the 20th century, Nicole and Julia chronicle the Hershey Company's history through the Great…

25. Milton's Chocolate Corner: Hershey, Part 1

Jan 28, 2026 1h 22m

Milton Hershey was not always a chocolate man. But he was, for most of his adult life (and his teens) a candy man. And in his journey from confectioner to chocolatier, Milton had his fair share of…

24. Domestic (Science) Partners: Home Economics, Part 2

Dec 10, 2025 56m

Welcome back to Home Economics class! Did you keep your flour baby/egg/baby doll/real human baby alive over the last month? Maybe you'd like to teach it some deeply flawed early Child Psychology? In…

23. It's all Coming Up Home Economics: Part 1

Nov 01, 2025 55m

After a brief hiatus, Nicole and Julia are back at it again; yelling about food, feminism, and how the United States' culture is just good marketing. In this episode, we discover how everything is…

22. Recipes and Recollections with Jennifer Cognard-Black

Aug 22, 2025 1h 10m

In this very special guest episode, Nicole and Julia are joined by their friend and mentor Dr. Jennifer Cognard-Black, Professor of English at St. Mary's College of Maryland. Nicole, Julia, and JCB…

21. Hungry for High Scores: Video Games, Part 2

Jul 06, 2025 1h 19m

Would You Like to Load Your Last Save File? >Yes. In Part 2 of our video game series, Nicole and Julia resume play in the 1990s, chronicling some of the great restaurant sims of the era. We play…

20. Hungry for High Scores: Video Games, Part 1

Jun 09, 2025 1h 6m

Let's go to the arcade! In part one of our two-part series, Nicole and Julia take you through the cooking games leaderboard and introduce you to some of the genre's "top players" in the 1970s and…

19. Boobs, Bottles, and Baby Food

May 01, 2025 1h 17m

We're taking it back to where it all began with this one, and we mean that quite literally, because today we're talking about baby food! In this special episode, Nicole and Julia prepare for Baby…

18. Botany: The Study of Plants and How to Steal Them

Mar 21, 2025 1h 22m

Ever wondered why we have Hass avocados and Medjool dates at the grocery store? Or why there are Japanese cherry trees all around the Tidal Basin in D.C.? Well, we can thank the same man for both our…

17. Unless You Got Buns, Hun: Hot Dogs

Feb 09, 2025 1h 9m

Companion website: hotdogs.expert Hot dog, it's a summer episode in the middle of winter! In this wien-derful successor to our hamburger episode, Nicole and Julia learn (literally) how the sausage…

16. RIP Brownie Wise, You Would Have Loved MLMs

Jan 04, 2025 1h 18m

Does anyone else pronounce Tupperware as "Tubberware?" No? Just me? Well, in this episode Julia and Nicole travel back to the post-war 50s to learn about the one woman who's responsible for your…

15. Midway Mania: The Carnival and Carnival Food

Nov 13, 2024 1h 16m

Step right up, step right up! Feast your ears on a true spectacle of food and amusement history! In this episode, stroll through the fairgrounds with Nicole and Julia to learn about the history of…

14. Big Ag and Brown Bags: School Lunches, Part 2

Oct 07, 2024 1h 3m

Julia and Nicole (and David) return for the thrilling conclusion of the history of school lunches! We'll wade through the Cold War, and then in the 60s, things really pop off for the school lunch…

13. Big Ag and Brown Bags: School Lunches, Part 1

Sep 09, 2024 57m

Do you recall the halcyon days of your youth? The days spent in school, anxiously awaiting the bell, going to find your friends in the lunchroom, the same table every time? Surely you also remember…

12. How the Burger Hamburglared Its Way Into America's Heart

Aug 10, 2024 1h 14m

Alternate theme song: "Ai Like Hamburger" by The Idolm@ster Ah, the hamburger. Whether you call it a Steamed Ham, a Royale with Cheese, or a Quarter Pounder, this beefy spheroid is one of America's…

11. Queens of the Supermarket

Jul 10, 2024 1h 12m

Alternate theme song: "Queen of the Supermarket" by Bruce Springsteen A dream awaits for you in aisle two of this product-packed episode! Join Nicole and Julia as they grocery shop through the ages,…

10. The American Girl Cookbook Special

Jun 08, 2024 1h 7m

Is a corn oyster REALLY an oyster? In their most self-indulgent and least food-related episode yet, Nicole and Julia take you inside the world of the popular historical doll series American Girl, and…

09. From Stove to Screen: TV Cooking Shows

May 05, 2024 1h 14m

We've had cooking shows as long as we've had TV (and even before that, if you count radio!) But have you ever asked yourself, "Self, why do I like watching someone ELSE roast a chicken and say…

08. Not Your Average Farmer's Daughter

Apr 01, 2024 1h 7m

Alternate episode title: I'll Farmer Your Fannie Do you look at your kitschy, 90's, chicken-themed measuring cup set and wonder why we use measuring cups at all? We can thank the "Mother of Level…

BONUS: Oops, All Bits!

Mar 14, 2024 5m Bonus

We've had a chaotic few weeks here at Girls' Lunch Inc.--health issues (both familial and personal), work stress, mid-semester craziness--so we thought we would put together a silly minisode for you…

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Girls' Lunch has published 28 episodes since August 2023, covering topics in Arts, Food.

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Girls' Lunch is currently highly active with new episodes every 2 months. Average episode length is 1h 9m.

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