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Susan Spicer | Je Suis Lá | Ya Gotta Eat #12
Susan Spicer helped shape modern New Orleans cuisine without ever chasing the spotlight.Born in Key West and raised in New Orleans after spending part of her childhood in the Netherlands, Susan built…
Vasti Jackson | This Is Your Heartbeat | Ya Gotta Eat #11
Vasti Jackson isn’t just a musician. He’s a storyteller, a cultural bridge, and one of the living voices of the blues.Born and raised in McComb, Mississippi, Vasti grew up surrounded by music,…
Dario Cecchini | The Butcher of Panzano | Ya Gotta Eat #10
Dario Cecchini isn't just a butcher. He’s a philosopher of food, a steward of tradition, and the heart of a small town in Tuscany.Known around the world as The Butcher of Panzano, Dario has spent…
Mark Landis | I Like to Stay Busy | Ya Gotta Eat #9
Mark Landis is one of the most unusual guests we’ve ever had at the table.Known as one of America’s most prolific art forgers, Landis spent years donating recreated works to museums across the…
Charles Morgan | Built by the Docks | Ya Gotta Eat #8
Charles Morgan helped define the Gulf Coast restaurant scene.In 1979, he turned a small repurposed house on the Destin Harbor into Harbor Docks — a waterfront seafood landmark built on fresh Gulf…
Kevin Boehm | The Bottomless Cup | Ya Gotta Eat #7
Kevin Boehm has built one of the most respected restaurant groups in America.As co-founder of Boka Restaurant Group, he and his business partner Rob Katz operate more than 35 restaurants across…
Frank Brigtsen | Ya Gotta Eat #6
In Episode 6 of Ya Gotta Eat, Robert St. John and Drew Wooton sit down with Chef Frank Brigtsen — one of the true gentlemen of New Orleans cooking — for a meal at Susan Spicer’s Rosedale Restaurant…
Oli Petit | Ya Gotta Eat #5
Oli Petit — Belgian-born restaurateur, drummer, and the heart behind The Red Bar in Downtown Grayton Beach — joins Robert St. John and Drew Wooton for Episode 5 of Ya Gotta Eat.The Red Bar isn’t just…
Mason Hereford | Ya Gotta Eat #4
Mason Hereford — chef, author, and owner of Turkey and the Wolf — joins Robert St. John and Drew Wooton at the High Hat Cafe for Episode 4 of Ya Gotta Eat.Mason is one of the most original voices in…
Eric Cook | Part 2 | Ya Gotta Eat #3
Chef Eric Cook — Marine Corps veteran, New Orleans native, and owner of Gris-Gris and Saint John — returns for Part 2 on Episode 3 of Ya Gotta Eat.In this episode, the conversation turns deeply…
Eric Cook | Ya Gotta Eat #2
Chef Eric Cook — Marine Corps veteran, New Orleans native, and owner of Gris-Gris and Saint John — joins Robert St. John and Drew Wooton for Episode 2 of Ya Gotta Eat: a series all about great food,…
Ben & Erin Napier | Ya Gotta Eat #1
Ben & Erin Napier are famous far beyond their Hometown, but when you sit down a share a meal with them, you wouldn't know it. They have to be two of the most genuine human beings of all time, and…
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Ya Gotta Eat has published 12 episodes since November 2025, covering topics in Arts, Food.
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