Adam Richman - aka The OG Man v Food gastronaut

<p>Adam joins Genevieve to reminisce about his rise to fame on Man v Food and chats about the phenomenon and legacy of the show.</p> <p>He talks about how the food challenges took a toll on his body, dealing with overfamiliar fans, transcendent food experiences  and the real reason he stepped away from the show.</p> <p>Plus, Adam explains his love of British football, returning to his theatre roots and opens up about the hard lessons he's learned from social media.</p> <p><em>*Please note this episode contains swearing.</em></p> <p>If you've been affected by anything discussed in this episode, you can contact <a href="https://rapecrisis.org.uk/get-help/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Rape Crisis</a> in the UK and <a href="https://www.rainn.org/" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">Rainn</a> in the US.</p> <p>=====</p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">You can watch Adam’s shows on the History Channel and of course catch all the reruns of Man v Food locally. And do check out his cookery book, Straight Up Tasty.</span></p> <p>=====   </p> <p>If you enjoyed this episode, don't keep it to yourself! Please tell a friend or share a screenshot on social media so others can discover and enjoy it too. </p> <p>And please consider donating to support the show! Visit <a href= "https://www.celebritycatchup.com" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">celebritycatchup.com</a> for more details.      </p> <p>If you'd like to say hello, you can find me on Twitter <a href= "https://twitter.com/CelebCatchUpPod">@CelebCatchUpPod</a> or Instagram <a href= "https://www.instagram.com/celebritycatchuppodcast/">@celebritycatchuppodcast</a>.</p> <p>======</p> <p>Episode hosted, produced and edited by Genevieve.</p> <p>Theme music by Mark Savage <a href= "https://twitter.com/mrdiscopop">@mrdiscopop</a></p>