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Chicken Wars, ‘Gordon Ramsay: Uncharted,’ and a Popeyes Chicken Sandwich Review With Danny Chau and Sean Yoo

Plus, why the fried chicken sandwich is the perfect hot-button issue

By House of Carbs
Popeyes Introduces Chicken Sandwich Photo by Pat Greenhouse/The Boston Globe via Getty Images

House is joined by Danny Chau to discuss his piece, “Why the Fried Chicken Sandwich Is the Perfect Hot-Button Issue.” They discuss the rollout of the new Popeyes fried chicken sandwich and the craze that ensued before discussing Gordon Ramsay’s new show, Gordon Ramsay: Uncharted, including why it was a miss and how immersive culture/food shows are perceived in the wake of Anthony Bourdain’s death (2:55). Finally, House connects with Sean Yoo, who waited in line during the Popeyes craze to try the new fried chicken sandwich, to give his review (46:15).

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