Required Taste Podcast
Dive deep into the fascinating, the obscure, and the culturally essential with hosts Aaron “TechDaddy”, DJ “DirtyDeej”, Brandi aka Queen Bee, Ben, and John as they dive deep into the fascinating, the obscure, and the culturally essential. From untold history and pop culture myths to music, social co...
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April 7, 2026
Snacktime Shenanigans: A True Crime Sampler
Hello everyone, We are back this week with a new one for you. This week we are talking about some of the various heists that have happened involving food. Some corporate crimes with drinks and funny stories that have come fro...
March 17, 2026
Who was George Speck aka George Crum
Hello everyone, We are back this week with a new one for you all. This week we are talking about the story of George Speck, the man who was rumored to have created the potato chip. Please give us a like and share! As always w...
March 3, 2026
Who was General Daniel "Chappie" James Jr.
Hello everyone, We are back this week with a new episode for you all. In celebration of Black History Month we are covering the first African American 4 star general Chappie James and his history. Please give us a like and a ...
Feb. 17, 2026
Who was Roy Benavidez
Hello everyone, We are back this week with a new episode for you all. This week we cover the story of the heroic and very hard to kill Roy Benavidez.
Jan. 27, 2026
Goats, Grass, and Generational Trauma: Chicago Sports Myths
Hello everyone, We are back (finally) with a new episode for you all. This week Deej and I go over some history of Chicagoland sports teams. Some of the great moments and weird curses associated with Chicago sports. Please gi...
Dec. 23, 2025
Year End Episode 2025
Hello everyone, We are back this week with our last episode of the year. In this weeks episode we go over some of our favorite episodes as well as what our wrap up showed us for the year of stats. Please give us a like and sh...
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