Each week, Television Producers Chris DeRosa and Dominick Pupa decide which of their plethora of celebrity clients needs the most help, and hold nothing back as they take turns pitching ideas of how to best fix the famous person’s crumbling public image. With a slew of hilarious guests and hotter-than-hot takes on the stories dominating the Entertainment News cycle, Chris and Dominick are here to transform the reputations of the stars that are clearly NOT just like us!
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Host Joe DeRosa celebrates everything he's down with, from favs in music to video games to movies to people.
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Taste Buds is a podcast where comedians Joe DeRosa and Sal Vulcano hash out all their food based arguments for YOU the fans to decide! MAKE SURE YOU VOTE IN THE TWITTER POLL TO WEIGH IN! Twitter polls go down on Sal's Twitter Account! Follow The Show on all socials! Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/tastebudspod/?hl=en Twitter - https://twitter.com/tastebudspod?lang=en https://linktr.ee/Nopreshnetwork
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Chris is in Italy and Dominick is closing out his Summer in PTown during this Pre-Fixe. They talk JLo's "Oh, it was a summer," post featuring her sister Lynda Lopez, Lana Del Rey's new boyfriend / newest rendition of Poor People Cosplay, and the many highlights from the Venice and Telluride film festivals. Then, podcaster Gibson Johns joins to fix …
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JLO and Ben's Divorce looms heavy over the Pre-Fixe this week as Dom and Chris discuss Ben's possible courtship with Kick Kennedy, Lizzo's Gap Year, Meryl and Martin's "secret" romance, and Jon Voight surfacing to demand the Jolie/Pitt court case end! Then, Josh McBride joins to discuss Janice Dickinson, her time on America's Next Top Model, her MA…
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George Santos is pleading guilty, Gypsy Rose's ex is pleading for a paternity test, and Katy Perry is pleading innocent to ruining Spanish dunes in the Pre-Fixe this week. Then, OG Clistener Alex Tsuneta joins to fix The Osbournes. Between their landmark reality show, Kelly on Fashion Police, Sharon on The Talk, and the MANY unwarranted opinions th…
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The Pre-Fixe begins with Chris' recent cameo on RHONJ and Dominick's thoughts on The Closing Ceremonies of the Olympics. Then, Ashley Ray Harris, host of TV I Say with Ashley Ray joins to discuss Drake (aka BBL Drizzy). They discuss Drake's humble beginnings on Degrassi, his A-list celebrity dating history, the purse closet that he has for his non-…
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The strength of The Prayer Chain (TM) is proven in this week's Britney Watch by a Universal Studios Biopic for our girl Xila! The Pre-Fixe chat includes talk of Tom Cruise "performing" at The Closing Ceremonies of the Olympics (Where's Shelly?), JLO's possible forthcoming indictments (according to Suge Knight), Zac Efron's constant and mysterious a…
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The Pre-Fixe is so jam-packed that in an UNPRECEDENTED move Dom and Chris decide to put 16 minutes of it on Patreon. They discuss The Opening Ceremony of The 2024 Paris Olympics, Celine's comeback on The World Stage, and Cher's upcoming 2-Part Memoir. Then, OG Instagram impressionist and Drama Darling podcaster Amy Phillips joins to discuss Ryan Mu…
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The Pre-Fixe is loaded with updates and scandal this week: Britney is mad at The Osbournes, Dominick bought The Heart of the Ocean, and Chris had a star-studded birthday party. Then, TV Producer Sean Hickey joins to fix The Victoria's Secret Fashion Show. They discuss the allure of Victoria's Secret in the 2000's, the iconic power of the original V…
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The Pre-Fixe is too overloaded with UNPRECEDENTED content that Dom and Chris had to go fixless this episode. The duo talk about cultural icons Shelly Duvall, Dr, Ruth, Richard Simmons, and former client Shannen Doherty, as well as our boots on the ground at the Alec Baldwin trial, Kate Middleton's recent public appearance, and Sharon Stone posting …
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The Pre-Fixe starts with a Provincetown Recap but is ROCKED when UNPRECEDENTED BREAKING NEWS hits Dom and Chris mid-record! Then, TV Host and Podcaster Darren Kennedy joins to fix Kesha. They talk about the early Ke$ha party girl persona, the Dr. Luke (DEATH!) saga, and Kesha's possible musical comeback. You can find Darren at @darrenkennedyofficia…
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It's America's Birthday and we are not shying away from celebrating (aka roasting) all of the people who make our country incredible in an UNPRECEDENTED episode. After a Pre-Fixe full of Will Smith and Vana White opinions, Rebecca Bregman joins to recap the first half of 2024's pop culture landscape and help Dom and Chris choose their 2024 American…
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The Dynamic Duo is fired up this week, and not just because of NYC Pride! Dominick is enraged that George Santos has an Only Fans and Chris is furious with the filmmakers of I Am Celine Dion for doing Celine such a disservice. Then, Jolenta Greenberg joins to help Dom and Chris walk through Bradley Cooper's expansive filmography, count his MANY awa…
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The Pre-Fixe is DOMINATED by Justin Timberlake's DWI after leaving an iconic Sag Harbor location that Chris has also stumbled out of after multiple Espresso Martinis. Dominick gives a Tony's recap before he and Chris talk about the multiple "Proof of Life" public appearances that have transpired since last week. Then, our podcast mother Kate Casey …
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Fireworks! Big Live Show VS Having Your Own | Sal Vulcano & Joe Derosa are Taste Buds | EP 178
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This week the buddies get into an explosive battle... Literally. We're talking fireworks people!!! Our Sponsors: DoorDash - Order on DoorDash and save big during Summer of DashPass. Sign up today! DashPass benefits apply only to eligible orders. Terms apply. BetterHelp - [Sal Vulcano & Joe Derosa are Taste Buds] is sponsored by BetterHelp. Visit Be…
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Dom and Chris have no choice but to immediately unpack the tectonic-plate-shifting news that Alec and Hilaria Baldwin are following Chris' advice and appearing on The Baldwins on TLC. After realizing this podcast has become a podcast solely about JLO (and now her sister Linda Lopez of 1010 Wins), they discuss Princess Kate (Where's Shelly?), Joe Jo…
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This week the buddies recap their show at Radio City, Sal's ties to R.L. Stine, and the battle between Dad and Grandpa! Which Dad will win? Our Sponsors: Wonderful Pistachios - Visit wonderfulpistachios.com to learn more. Mint Mobile - Cut your wireless bill to $15 a month by going to mintmobile.com/tastebuds HelloFresh - Go to HelloFresh.com/taste…
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Chris and Dom are clutching their pearls this week: Audra McDonald in Gypsy, Adele standing up for Pride, Zachary Quinto standing up for himself (?), The Rat Czarina, and JLO continuing to dominate the entertainment news cycle. Then, Food Network's Damaris Phillips joins to explore why we are able to keep up with all of the Kardashians BUT Rob. You…
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This week the buddies argue which childhood tobacco inspired candy was the coolest. One is legally banned in 21 countries, and the other makes you feel like your favorite baseball player. Which one will get smoked? Our Sponsors: Gametime - Take the guesswork out of buying tickets with Gametime. Download the Gametime APP, create an account, and use …
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Chris has come out of his six-day coma that was induced by the Celine Dion Documentary Trailer just in time to join Dominick to wonder what on earth possessed JLO to act opposite Siri in Atlas and which one of Nicki Minaj's personalities was friends with Princess Diana. Then, Comedian and Podcaster Abby Holland joins to talk all things John Mayer: …
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This week Sal makes a SPECIAL announcement, and the BUDDIES try out the newest limited edition Oreos! Our Sponsor: PrizePicks - Download the app today and use code TASTEBUDS for a first deposit match up to $100 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices由No Presh Network
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The Pre-Fixe is ON FIRE with outrage towards Diddy and Kevin Spacey before Dom and Chris even get to the biggest story rocking the nation: JLO and Ben Affleck's rumored (and impending?) divorce. Then, Ace and Katelyn Fanning of the Sister Wives: Love Should Be Multiplied Not Divided podcast join to discuss Nickelodeon's drama with Dan Schneider and…
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Classic Characters: Disney VS Looney Tunes | Sal Vulcano & Joe Derosa are Taste Buds | EP 174
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This week has all the makings of a CLASSIC BATTLE! Sal and Joe duke it out between Disney and Looney Tunes characters. Who knew Joe was so good at voicing the animated icons of our childhood? Our Sponsors: Mint Mobile - Cut your wireless bill to $15 a month by going to mintmobile.com/tastebuds Gametime - Take the guesswork out of buying tickets wit…
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Dom and Chris have one question and one question only: Why are they not hosting the pop culture Jeopardy special?!?! Paris Hilton and Nicole Richie are reuniting, Gypsy Rose is posting on Mother's Day, and Law Roach is being as messy as we expect. Then, one of our Podcast Mothers and SOON TO BE BEST SELLING AUTHOR Chelsea Devantez joins to discuss …
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This week has the Soft Pretzel up against some nice Warm Nuts so it's bound to get SALTY! Special thanks to Michael Kreiser for the awesome shirts! https://www.instagram.com/fine.art.of.mk/ https://www.michaelkreiserart.com/ Our Sponsors: ButcherBox - Go to ButcherBox.com/TASTEBUDS and use code TASTEBUDS to get $20 off your first order. Express VPN…
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The Pre-Fixe starts off with Britney Watch this week because the situation is that dire (WHERE IS THE PRAYER CHAIN?!? SHE NEEDS THE PARAYERS!!!) before touching on Drake vs Kendrick Lamar as well as The Royal Family vs The Duchess of Smuckers. Then, Charlotte Rose Coleman, Stylist To The Stars joins to recap THE MESS GALA, discuss a very rare Anna …
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This week's battle is giving maternal vibes! Mother's Day is approaching and what better way to celebrate than to have a battle of The Mom's! We know you probably can't choose so Joe and Sal will have to. Shouts to all the Mom's out there! Our Sponsors: BetterHelp - [Sal Vulcano & Joe Derosa are Taste Buds] is sponsored by BetterHelp. Visit BetterH…
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The Pre-Fixe is overflowing this week, from Marishka Hargitay liking Dominick's reel to Michael Douglas playing Benjamin Franklin in a miniseries that NO ONE asked for to David Beckham suing Mark Whalberg. Then, the dynamic podcasting duo that is Natalie Katona and Julia Washington join to summon the power of three to decode the drama between Shann…
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This week's battle is dubbed the "Once in a While Meal" and it's going down between Chicken Cordon Bleu and Fish & Chips. Who do you got? Our Sponsors: MOOD - Get 20% off your first order plus a free THCa pre-roll at hellomood.com with promo code TASTEBUDS BetterHelp - [Sal Vulcano & Joe Derosa are Taste Buds] is sponsored by BetterHelp. Visit Bett…
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The plot thickens on Fixing Famous People, as Dominick recounts realizing that Olivia Benson showed up at his home to take a police report after he called upon her last week and Chris wonders if he and Dominick have magical powers. Then, Anny Morris joins with a Google Doc full of The Lana Del Research (TM) on JoJo Siwa, daughter of Jessalynn. They…
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This week we're down to The Final Battle! Who will be crowned the best toy of an entire decade? You won't want to miss this one! PLUS, Joe brings something in for show and tell from his childhood. Our Sponsors: Mint Mobile - Cut your wireless bill to $15 a month by going to mintmobile.com/tastebuds PrizePicks - Download the app today and use code T…
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The Pre-Fixe starts this week with UNPRECEDENTED BREAKING NEWS that will absolutely shake the foundation of the clistenership. We are still in shock. Please respect our privacy at this time. Then, Fixing Famous People Royal Correspondent Kristen Meinzer joins to dissect The Firm's fumbling of Princess Kate Middleton's whereabouts and discuss what T…
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This week we are down to the Final Four! Which piece of 80's nostalgia will reign supreme? Our Sponsors: Express VPN - Stop missing out on great TV and get thousands of new shows with Express VPN. Go to ExpressVPN.com/TASTEBUDS and get three extra months completely free. ButcherBox - Go to ButcherBox.com/TASTEBUDS to get $20 off your first order. G…
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Dom and Chris recap multiple natural disasters: the ECLITSE, the Earthquake, Don Lemon’s wedding, and JLO refiguring her This is Me…Now! Tour. Then, Christine Carmela joins to go through the filmography of Amanda Bynes and, alongside Chris, honor the brilliance of The Amanda Show. The group talks All That, The Drake Tweet Heard Round The World, and…
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This week the Bracket Battles continue on the best toys of the 80's and sets the stage for the FINAL FOUR! Our Sponsor: BetterHelp - [Sal Vulcano & Joe Derosa are Taste Buds] is sponsored by BetterHelp. Visit BetterHelp.com/tastebuds today to get 10% off your first month. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…
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Gypsy Rose Blanchard is SINGLE AND READY TO MINGLE (God Bless The USA), Britney has changed her name to Xilq (We need to reenact the prayer chain), and JLO is shooting a new “film” ON CHRIS’ BLOCK (They are inextricably linked). There is SO MUCH to cover in The Pre-Fixe that Dom and Chris are bursting at the seams!!! Then, Mary Payne Gilbert from P…
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This week Sal and Joe have bracket busting battles with some of the most popular toys of the 80's! Our Sponsors: Factor - Head to factormeals.com/tastebuds50 to get 50% off your first box plus 20% off your next box. Mood - Get 20% off your first order plus a free THCa pre-roll at hellomood.com with promo code TASTEBUDS Learn more about your ad choi…
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The Pre-Fixe is FULL of scandal, including Princess Kate's Twitter confession, the FBI's Three-Pronged Attack on Diddy's many homes, and a realization that Dom and Chris need to go to JLO's concert for This Is Me...Now. Then, Host of the How Cum Podcast Remy Kassimir joins to talk about how we all want more from and for Jane Krakowski. Remy THRICE …
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This week Sal tries to keep it chill, but Joe won't have it. The Buddies are battling Pringles VS Cheetos! Once you pop... your fingers turn orange? Who would you let babysit your kids? Chester Cheetah or Julius Pringles? Get the answers to these Flamin' hot questions and more! Our Sponsors: ButcherBox - Sign up today at butcherbox.com/TASTEBUDS an…
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