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Hotdish and Hot Takes

Hotdish and Hot Takes

Von: Kali and Jen
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Midwest roots, cozy comfort, and hot takes that say the quiet part out loud. Hotdish & Hot Takes is real conversations for people doing life and business differently. Come for the belly laughs and honest stories, stay for the kind of truth you’d only hear at a kitchen table and the permission to do it your way.

2026 Kali and Jen
Management & Leadership Ökonomie
  • The Internet Took the Bait
    Sep 23 2026

    Sydney Sweeney’s latest ad blew up and Kali and Jen are breaking down why. They unpack the Novig sports betting spot that sparked backlash, what people were actually mad about, and whether the controversy was the point all along.

    They dig into the numbers, the agency and marketing strategy behind the moment, and the tension between empowerment and objectification. It’s an honest look at how outrage spreads online and the uncomfortable truth that “bad publicity” can be rocket fuel for attention.

    If you’re curious how brands monetize backlash and why the internet piles on so fast, this episode is for you.

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    14 Min.
  • The Midwest Hotdish Debate
    Sep 23 2026

    The Midwest food fight nobody warned you about: what actually makes something a hotdish, a casserole, or goulash? Kali and Jen turn a cozy comfort food debate into a surprisingly serious breakdown of pans, ingredients, regional identity, and the “rules” people swear exist.

    Kali brings the North Dakota perspective, where everything was a hotdish. Jen gets a little more technical about why a casserole is not just any baked mix. Together, they unpack why the pan matters, why glass pans are a whole thing, and how the same recipe can change names depending on how it’s cooked.

    Along the way, they swap stories about church potlucks, green bean casserole, cream corn, and the budget friendly meals that fed a whole family.

    If you grew up in the Midwest or have strong casserole feelings, this one’s for you.

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    21 Min.
  • Introduction
    Sep 23 2026

    Welcome to episode one of Hot Dish and Hot Takes. Meet your hosts, Jen and Kali, two Midwest women bringing real talk, big opinions, and full kitchen table energy to every conversation.

    In this intro episode, they share how the show came to be, a bit about their healthcare and entrepreneur backgrounds, and why their personalities work so well together. One of them is organized and keeps things moving. The other is delightfully chaotic and will absolutely take a story all the way to the end. Along the way, they get into Midwest weather logic, travel quirks, and the everyday essentials that spark surprisingly strong opinions like chapstick, weighted blankets, and kitchen gadgets, plus one airplane confession you will not forget.

    If you’re here for honest conversations, laughs, and the kind of takes you’d hear across the table at a family get together, you’re in the right place. Let’s get into it.

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    23 Min.
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