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Food: Fact or Fiction?
Was pizza really invented in Italy? Does chicken soup actually help cure the common cold? Those are some of the food myths that are explored on this series that tries to separate fact from fiction. Actor Michael McKean examines commonly held beliefs about food -- including popular food remedies and romantic recipes and aphrodisiacs -- to see which ones have some validity and which can be completely debunked. Themed episodes include one that takes a look at breakfast -- is it really the most important meal of the day? -- and another that travels around the food globe to see where popular international dishes were really created.

"Food: Fact or Fiction?"
Was pizza really invented in Italy? Does chicken soup actually help cure the common cold? Those are some of the food myths that are explored on this series that tries to separate fact from fiction. Actor Michael McKean examines commonly held beliefs about food -- including popular food remedies and romantic recipes and aphrodisiacs -- to see which ones have some validity and which can be completely debunked. Themed episodes include one that takes a look at breakfast -- is it really the most important meal of the day? -- and another that travels around the food globe to see where popular international dishes were really created.

S3, EP15 "Street Foods"
Host Michael McKean flexes his street food street smarts; discovering the explosive history of tacos; how shish kebobs forged an edible empire; why ice-cream didn't feel at home until it met the cone.

S3, EP16 "Crime Biters"
Host Michael McKean investigates how some favorite foods got mixed up with the law; he finds out why cheese is the most stolen food on the planet; citrus has some bitter ties to the mafia; a hamburger can land a person in the big house.

S3, EP17 "Wedding Chows"
Italian Wedding soup; why cookies object to wedding cake; how Italian beefs might once have brought a few cops to a reception.