{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/6ace5fa439599f7c5608c536/6ace5fd8e039ee8e85ad9bac?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"846: The Birth of 'Hot Ones' and a Garage Full of Dead Restaurant Shirts with Justin Bolois","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/6ace5fa439599f7c5608c536/2a8e2fb067278261ab4fb45a32de2135.jpg?height=200","description":"<p><strong>Justin Bolois</strong> has spent over a decade helping build the iconic First We Feast media company—from features editor to VP of programming and development, shepherding popular shows like <em>The Burger Show</em>, <em>Tacos Con Todo</em>, and <em>Hot Ones</em> within the media empire. Off the clock, he’s chasing something equally cool: vintage restaurant staff shirts, forgotten diner ephemera, and the last physical traces of beloved restaurants that no longer exist. That’s <a href=\"https://www.instagram.com/restaurant.relics/?hl=en\"><u>Restaurant Relics</u></a>, a side project we absolutely love that’s part museum and part store. Justin joins Matt to talk about everything from his work on <em>Hot Ones</em> to the virtues of a well-worn JG Melon tee.</p>\n<p><strong>Check out</strong>:  <a href=\"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=StzF8drnaJI\"><u>Hot Ones Game Night</u></a>.</p>\n<p><em><strong>Subscribe</strong></em><em>:</em><em><strong>&nbsp;</strong></em><a href=\"https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-taste-podcast/id1393739959?mt=2\">⁠⁠<em>Apple</em></a><em>,&nbsp;</em><a href=\"https://open.spotify.com/show/3LsLXfnYt6Ugml415hyUfh?si=MRMn32W-S5i9HktfZ_eBIg\">⁠⁠<em>Spotify</em>⁠⁠</a><em>,&nbsp;</em><a href=\"https://www.youtube.com/@ThisIsTASTE\">⁠⁠<em>YouTube</em>⁠⁠</a><br></p><p> </p>","author_name":"Matt Rodbard & Aliza Abarbanel"}