Weird History Food

Weird History Food (2022 – ...)

2022 • 5 seasons

On August 10, 2026

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Episode 13 — Who Was the Real Chef Boyardee?

Season 1 • Weird History Food

Released: 2022-07-17 •

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Weird History Food is getting nostalgic with every kid's favorite chef - Chef Boyardee. Chef Hector Boyardee was born in 1897 in Piacenza, Italy, not surprisingly with a very Italian name: Ettore Boiardi. Weird History Food will follow Chef from his humble beginnings as an 11-year-old apprentice to the iconic figure he is today. Grab some Beef Ravioli and follow Chef Boyardee's journey.

Episodes

Episode 1
Who Was the Real Colonel Sanders?
2022-04-24

Episode 2
The Dark and Seedy Origins of Wonder Bread
2022-05-01

Episode 3
Zima Was Popular in the 90s -- Until People Tasted It
2022-05-08

Episode 4
Chuck E. Cheese's Origin Story Is Sadder Than You Remember
2022-05-15

Episode 5
Women Dominated The Beer Industry...Until They Were Declared Witches
2022-05-22

Episode 6
Olestra | The Miracle Fat Substitute That Became a Pop-Culture Punchline
2022-05-29

Episode 7
Do You Remember The Giant Pizza Wars From the 90s?
2022-06-05

Episode 8
How The California Raisins Became a National Phenomenon
2022-06-12

Episode 9
How SlimFast Became A Billion-Dollar Diet Craze Machine
2022-06-19

Episode 10
The Convoluted History Of McDonald's Characters
2022-06-26

Episode 11
The Rise and Fall of Planet Hollywood
2022-07-03

Episode 12
Every Pizza Style We Could Find In the United States
2022-07-10

Episode 13
Who Was the Real Chef Boyardee?
2022-07-17

Episode 14
Do You Remember the Cola Wars: Coca-Cola vs. Pepsi?
2022-07-24

Episode 15
The Rise and Fall of McDonald's Arch Deluxe
2022-07-31

Episode 16
The Spicy and Surprising History of Doritos
2022-08-07

Episode 17
What Was the Most Popular Junk Food From Every Decade In the 20th Century?
2022-08-14

Episode 18
The Real Willy Wonka | The Food Scientist Behind Your Favorite Junk Food
2022-08-21

Episode 19
Who Was Mac Tonight? McDonald's Moon Man Mascot
2022-08-28

Episode 20
Candies That Were Pulled for Being Too Dangerous
2022-09-04

Episode 21
Every Style of Hot Dog We Could Find Across the US
2022-09-11

Episode 22
The Gooey History of Velveeta
2022-09-18

Episode 23
The History of the Frozen Pizza
2022-09-25

Episode 24
Every BBQ Style We Could Find In the United States
2022-10-02

Episode 25
The Rise and Fall of the Hooters Restaurant
2022-10-09

Episode 26
Bologna or Baloney? The History of Your Favorite Lunch Meat
2022-10-16

Episode 27
Stories About Your Favorite Halloween Candy
2022-10-23

Episode 28
Is the Razorblades In Apples Halloween Story Actually Real?
2022-10-30

Episode 29
National Foods We Got Wrong
2022-11-06

Episode 30
The History of the Big Mac
2022-11-13

Episode 31
Weirdest Fast Food Menu Items From Foreign Countries
2022-11-17

Episode 32
American Foods That Are Banned In Other Countries
2022-11-20

Episode 33
Everyday Fruits And Veggies That Were Actually Man Made
2022-11-24

Episode 34
Breakfast Cereals We Wish They Would Bring Back
2022-11-27

Episode 35
Dishes That Are Much Older Than We Realized
2022-12-01

Episode 36
The Delicious History of TV Dinners
2022-12-04

Episode 37
Dave Thomas The Man Behind Wendy's
2022-12-11

Episode 38
How the Waffle House Was Built
2022-12-18

Episode 39
Unusual Facts About Chocolate
2022-12-22

Episode 40
Some Crunchy and Creamy Facts About Peanut Butter
2022-12-25

Information

Episode air date	17.07.2022
Episode runtime	12 min
Episode rating	0.00
Genres	—
TMDB series rating	—
IMDb series rating	8.4
Series status	Returning series
Age rating	—
Country	US

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