Tastemade Premieres 'Forking Delicious': A Humorous Take on the Top 100 Dishes Voted by Audiences

Tastemade Introduces 'Forking Delicious'

On February 25th, Tastemade, an independent media powerhouse, rolled out its lively original series titled Forking Delicious. This new show blends cooking with comedy, featuring a panel of celebrated comedians and culinary pros as they dissect the top 100 dishes based on audience votes.

The series stars notable personalities like Margaret Cho, Dulcé Sloan, Andrew Zimmern, and many more who converge to roast, toast, and debate their way through 10 dishes per episode. This collaboration promises not only laughs but also intriguing personal anecdotes and mouth-watering food facts that highlight the vibrant culture surrounding dining.

Forking Delicious breaks new ground for Tastemade, offering a unique blend of humor and heartfelt storytelling about the dining experiences and cherished dishes that resonate with people from all walks of life. As audiences increasingly seek entertaining content that also provides insights into food culture, this series aims to connect viewers' collective experiences in a cherished social ritual—mealtime.

In the first two episodes airing back-to-back, viewers can expect a playful atmosphere where each dish will be subjected to comedic evaluations and heartfelt reminiscences. From the absurdities of Swedish Meatballs to passionate debates over the merits of Tostadas and the peculiarities of bread bowls, the show ensures to spark conversations and perhaps even disagreements among fans and food enthusiasts alike.

Jay Holzer, Tastemade's Head of Programming, expresses excitement about the new format: “We’re thrilled to channel the zeitgeist of online debates about food into this show's unique streaming context. By featuring a diverse group of chefs and comedians, Forking Delicious is sure to ignite laughter and encourage lively discussions among our viewers.”

The inaugural season will consist of 10 half-hour episodes, each designed to appeal to foodies and comedy lovers across the board. Tastemade+ members are also set to benefit as exclusive recipes for each showcased dish will be available on their new Cooking app, further encouraging the community to engage with the food in tangible ways.

Forking Delicious isn’t just seen as another food show; it’s an opportunity to celebrate and connect over the delicious foods that bring people together. Mark your calendars for the premier as the first two episodes launch on February 25th at 7:00 pm and 7:30 pm, respectively on Tastemade. This highly anticipated series is readily accessible on all major streaming platforms, promising an engaging lineup of entertaining discussions and a celebration of culinary delights.

Prepare to dive into this gastronomic journey filled with humor, heartfelt stories, and a countdown of audience favorites. No doubt, Forking Delicious will get many discussing and reminiscing about their own food journeys and experiences, making it a must-watch event this February.