2D AGO

Dollar General Candy Haul | What's Actually Worth Buying?

Cheap Dollar General candy taste test! We tried the cheapest off-brand candy from Dollar General to see what’s actually worth buying and what should NEVER leave the shelf. If you’ve ever wondered if cheap candy from Dollar General is secretly amazing… or just a regret waiting to happen… this episode of Stay Outta My Fridge puts it to the test. We hit the store, grabbed a bunch of budget candy (Sweet Smiles, random off-brand finds, and some questionable choices), and gave honest, hilarious reactions you won’t get anywhere else. Some of these candies shocked us… Some of them offended us… And one of them should probably come with a warning label. WHAT YOU’LL LEARN Which cheap Dollar General candy is actually worth buying The best and worst off-brand candy taste test results Honest reactions to budget snacks under $1 Hidden gems vs complete disasters from Dollar Store candy Our official “Fridge Worthy / One-Bite Wonder / Trash” rankings ️ TIMESTAMPS 0:00 Intro – This might be a bad idea 1:10 Store Run (Dollar General haul) 3:00 Candy #1 Reaction 6:30 Candy #2 Reaction 10:15 Things start going downhill 14:40 Surprise favorite 18:20 Biggest disappointment 22:00 Final rankings FINAL VERDICT Not all cheap candy is created equal… Some are steals… and some are straight-up scams. JOIN THE FRIDGE CREW If you like food reviews, funny reactions, and real opinions without the fluff… Subscribe to Stay Outta My Fridge for weekly episodes Drop a comment with what WE should try next And let us know… what’s the worst candy YOU’ve ever had? If you enjoyed this episode, please subscribe and leave a 5-star review on your favorite podcast app! It's the best way to help our family show reach more people. This has been The Stay Outta My Fridge Podcast, your source for family comedy, snack reviews, and '90s nostalgia. Find us on social media The Stay Outta My Fridge Podcast is a part of the Bleav Network. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

36 min

APR 2

I Tasted Dr Pepper Sausage and Now I Don't Trust Food Anymore

Dr Pepper sausage is real… and today we’re putting it to the test. In this episode of Stay Outta My Fridge, we break down weird food trends, food lies, and whether this Johnsonville Dr Pepper sausage is actually worth trying. At some point, food stopped being simple… and started becoming experiments. From “natural flavors” to “low fat” marketing tricks, we’ve all been sold on food ideas that don’t quite match reality. So what happens when a brand combines soda and sausage? Is it genius… or just another example of food going too far? In this episode, I dive into the truth behind food marketing, weird food combinations, and viral food trends, while giving you a real, unfiltered reaction to one of the strangest products out there right now. ️ What You’ll Learn: The truth about food labels and misleading marketing Why “low fat” and “natural flavors” don’t mean what you think The rise of weird food combinations and viral food trends Whether Dr Pepper Johnsonville sausage actually tastes good How social media is changing the way we eat ️ Timestamps: 0:00 When Food Stopped Being Food 5:30 The Biggest Food Lies 25:10 Weird Food Combos That Work 45:00 Dr Pepper Sausage Taste Test 1:05:00 Food Trends That Need to Stop 1:20:00 Final Thoughts At the end of the day, food isn’t just about eating anymore… it’s about attention. And somehow, we ended up putting soda in sausage. So now I’ve gotta ask… What’s the weirdest thing YOU’ve ever eaten? Drop it in the comments. If you enjoyed this episode of Stay Outta My Fridge, make sure to LIKE, SUBSCRIBE, and turn on notifications so you don’t miss the next one. More real talk, weird food, and honest reactions coming your way. If you enjoyed this episode, please subscribe and leave a 5-star review on your favorite podcast app! It's the best way to help our family show reach more people. This has been The Stay Outta My Fridge Podcast, your source for family comedy, snack reviews, and '90s nostalgia. Find us on social media The Stay Outta My Fridge Podcast is a part of the Bleav Network. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

32 min

MAR 26

Food Labels Are Lying to You and Here's Why

Food news is getting weirder by the day, and some of these stories sound completely fake, but they’re 100% real. In this Stay Outta My Fridge episode, we break down shocking food news, hidden ingredients, and fast food decisions that might make you rethink what you’re eating. In this episode, we dive into some of the most bizarre, surprising, and controversial food stories that are actually happening right now. From lawsuits involving major fast food chains to ingredients hiding in everyday products, this is the kind of food news that makes you stop and question everything in your fridge. If you’ve ever wondered what’s really in your food, how accurate labels actually are, or why certain fast food trends feel like they’ve gone too far—this episode is for you. What You’ll Learn: The truth behind the Subway tuna lawsuit and why people questioned what they were eating What carmine (cochineal extract) is and why it’s used in food products Why some ice cream doesn’t melt normally and what’s really inside it The wild fast food trends pushing limits (including KFC’s chicken sandwich experiment) Why the word “natural” on food labels doesn’t mean what you think Chapters: 00:00 Intro 02:30 Subway Tuna Controversy 15:00 Hidden Ingredients in Food 28:00 Ice Cream That Won’t Melt 42:00 Fast Food Gone Too Far 58:00 The Truth About “Natural” Labels If you enjoy content that mixes real stories, humor, and a little bit of “wait… what did I just hear?”, make sure to subscribe. Subscribe for more Stay Outta My Fridge episodes, food deep dives, and real-life stories that sound fake but aren’t. And drop a comment: What’s the craziest food fact you’ve ever heard? If you enjoyed this episode, please subscribe and leave a 5-star review on your favorite podcast app! It's the best way to help our family show reach more people. This has been The Stay Outta My Fridge Podcast, your source for family comedy, snack reviews, and '90s nostalgia. Find us on social media The Stay Outta My Fridge Podcast is a part of the Bleav Network. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

30 min

MAR 19

Restaurant Prices Got Out of Hand | Here's Why

Restaurant prices are out of control , and on this episode of Stay Outta My Fridge, we're breaking down exactly how restaurants lost their minds. From an $850 gold-covered steak to a restaurant charging 25 cents for ketchup, the modern dining experience has officially gone off the rails. WHAT WE'RE COVERING THIS EPISODE: • Restaurant prices skyrocketing, including $38 burgers at famous NYC restaurants • Salt Bae's London steakhouse and the $850 gold leaf Tomahawk steak • Why restaurants charging for ketchup has the internet furious • QR code menus, and why 78% of diners still want a physical menu • The out-of-control tipping culture hitting coffee shops, food trucks, and self-checkout kiosks • The most expensive restaurant in America and why a $2,000 sushi dinner is a thing • Why the best dining experiences still happen at your local spot Chapters: 00:00 - Introduction: Are restaurants losing their minds? 00:36 - The shift in restaurant expectations: gourmet pricing and new norms 01:36 - Modern restaurant stories and the rise of absurd food prices 02:34 - Salt Bae's viral London steakhouse and the $2,400 bill 03:04 - The cost and symbolism of gold-leaf steaks 04:32 - Burgers on the rise: from reliable fast food to luxury investment 05:03 - The controversy over charging for ketchup and condiments 06:10 - The shift to QR code menus and diner frustrations 07:00 - Tipping culture confusion and changing norms 08:09 - High-end sushi at Masa and what a $2,000 meal entails 09:47 - The charm of small-town diners versus luxury experiences 10:16 - Possible new content exploring local restaurant interactions 11:00 - Final thoughts: Are we paying for the experience or just performance art? Matt (BeardLaws) and guest Luther Grimwood of the Triple T Podcast break it all down with real headlines, real receipts, and zero filter. If you've ever had restaurant bill shock, been charged for condiments, or stared into an empty water glass waiting for a server who vanished into another dimension — this episode is for you. Restaurant food prices have increased 25% between 2019 and 2024 according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, and tipping culture has left 72% of Americans confused (Pew Research, 2023). So we're asking the big question: have restaurants officially lost their minds? Drop your worst restaurant experience in the comments We want to hear it. Subscribe to Stay Outta My Fridge for weekly episodes covering food culture, restaurant news, viral stories, and the unfiltered opinions you didn't ask for but definitely needed. Follow the full Beard Laws Network for more shows across beard grooming, lifestyle, comedy, and talk content. #restaurants #diningout #restaurantprices #foodpodcast #beardlaws If you enjoyed this episode, please subscribe and leave a 5-star review on your favorite podcast app! It's the best way to help our family show reach more people. This has been The Stay Outta My Fridge Podcast, your source for family comedy, snack reviews, and '90s nostalgia. Find us on social media The Stay Outta My Fridge Podcast is a part of the Bleav Network. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

32 min

MAR 12

Buffalo Wild Wings Got Sued Over Boneless Wings (Here's Why)

Are boneless wings actually just fancy chicken nuggets? If you've ever argued about food, grocery stores, or why you can't stop eating Doritos, this episode of Stay Outta My Fridge is going to hit different. Matt (aka Beard Laws) is joined by Luther Grimwood of the Triple T Podcast to break down some of the most ridiculous, fascinating, and slightly disturbing food industry secrets you never knew you needed. Buckle up, your relationship with food is about to get complicated. WHAT YOU'LL LEARN IN THIS EPISODE: • The real boneless wings lawsuit , did Buffalo Wild Wings commit food false advertising? • Are boneless wings chicken nuggets? The legal case that divided the internet • Why grocery stores hide milk, eggs, and bread in the back (impulse buying psychology explained) • How Doritos are scientifically engineered with vanishing caloric density to keep you eating • The great ketchup debate, fridge or pantry? The condiment world will never be the same • Food industry marketing tricks, how restaurants rename food to make it sound better • The mystery of end caps, bakery smells, and grocery store manipulation tactics Chapters 00:00 Welcome to the Food World 01:25 The Boneless Wings Lawsuit 13:02 Grocery Store Secrets 16:16 The Science of Hyper-Palatable Foods 18:17 Ketchup: Fridge or No Fridge? 20:59 Conclusion: Food's Intriguing Nature ️ GUEST THIS EPISODE: Luther Grimwood — Triple T Podcast If you love food debates, pop culture takes, and unfiltered conversation, SUBSCRIBE to the Beard Laws Network for new episodes of Stay Outta My Fridge and more shows dropping regularly. Hit the bell so you never miss a drop. LET US KNOW IN THE COMMENTS: → Are boneless wings chicken nuggets or wings? → Ketchup: fridge or pantry? → Where do YOU hide food from the kids? Also available on Spotify & Apple Podcasts — if you enjoy the show, drop us a rating. It genuinely helps more than you know. #BeardLawsNetwork #StayOuttaMyFridge #FoodDebate If you enjoyed this episode, please subscribe and leave a 5-star review on your favorite podcast app! It's the best way to help our family show reach more people. This has been The Stay Outta My Fridge Podcast, your source for family comedy, snack reviews, and '90s nostalgia. Find us on social media The Stay Outta My Fridge Podcast is a part of the Bleav Network. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

30 min

MAR 5

Everything Fell Apart This Week | Here's What Happened

Dad life is messy, emotional, and unpredictable. In this episode of the Stay Outta My Fridge dad life podcast, I share a real week of parenting, youth sports struggles, and the chaos that comes with raising athletes and running a household. Being a parent means celebrating wins, handling tough moments, and learning lessons you never expected. This week in Carthage, New York, both of my daughters played basketball — one had success on the court while the other faced the frustration of not getting the opportunity she hoped for. Watching your kid experience adversity in youth sports is one of the hardest parts of parenting, especially when you're also a coach who understands the game. But that was only the beginning of the chaos. Later that same week our house ran out of fuel oil on one of the coldest days of the year because a delivery never happened. Add in a vacuum that needed what I can only describe as a “haircut,” a full moon destroying my sleep schedule, and the constant pressure of figuring out the future of my shows and creative work… and you’ve got a real snapshot of modern dad life. This episode of Stay Outta My Fridge blends humor, storytelling, and honest parenting moments about youth basketball, family life, and the reality of being a dad trying to balance everything. What You'll Learn in This Episode The emotional side of youth sports parenting How adversity builds young athletes The reality of dad life behind the scenes Lessons from coaching kids basketball How parenting challenges pile up all at once Why family life is chaos (and sometimes hilarious) Chapters 00:00 Emotional Dynamics in Youth Sports 03:55 The Complexity of Development and Adversity 09:28 The Importance of Hard Work and Consistency 17:11 Survival Mode: The Cold House Incident 22:27 Team Growth and Collective Success 27:49 Reflections on Life's Chaos Support the Show Energy that keeps me going https://squatchjuice.com/beardlaws Beard care I trust https://livebearded.com Use code BEARDLAWS If you enjoy real dad stories, parenting chaos, youth sports experiences, and honest conversations about fatherhood, make sure to subscribe for new Stay Outta My Fridge episodes every week. Because behind every fridge door… there’s a story. If you enjoyed this episode, please subscribe and leave a 5-star review on your favorite podcast app! It's the best way to help our family show reach more people. This has been The Stay Outta My Fridge Podcast, your source for family comedy, snack reviews, and '90s nostalgia. Find us on social media The Stay Outta My Fridge Podcast is a part of the Bleav Network. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

29 min

FEB 26

We Spent a Winter Flipping Sports Cards - Here's What Happened

Sports card collecting became our winter survival strategy — and it turned into something way bigger than we expected. From ripping packs late at night to hosting Whatnot giveaways, this father-daughter card flipping journey has been part hobby, part business, and part life lesson. In this episode, Avery joins me in the studio to break down our entire sports card collecting season — the wins, the losses, the crazy pulls, and whether we actually made any money flipping sports cards. If you’ve ever wondered whether sports card flipping is profitable, how Whatnot giveaways really work, or whether ripping packs beats buying singles… this one’s for you. This wasn’t just about basketball cards. It was about surviving a long winter, wrapping up basketball season, and finding something fun to build together. What You’ll Learn: The reality of sports card flipping profits How Whatnot card giveaways actually grow accounts Ripping packs vs buying singles (what makes more sense?) The best NBA and WNBA card pulls of our season How to start sports card collecting as a beginner Lessons we learned from flipping, selling, and holding cards Why sports card collecting is more than just a hobby We break down: Our best pulls Our worst boxes The biggest surprise sales The cards Avery refuses to sell And whether this was a smart investment… or just winter entertainment Chapters 00:00 Welcome Back and Winter Reflections 05:24 Basketball Season Recap 10:26 Syracuse Game Experience 16:12 The Card Collecting Empire 21:17 Trampoline Park Adventures If you enjoy real, unfiltered conversations about sports card collecting, father-daughter entrepreneurship, and the hobby world — hit subscribe. We’ve got more sports card flipping content, Whatnot strategy breakdowns, and hobby experiments coming soon. Subscribe for more sports card collecting content. Resources Syracuse Basketball - https://cuse.com Card Breaks and Collecting - https://www.cardcollector.com Trampoline Parks - https://trampolinepark.com Crumbled Cookies - https://crumble.com Jersey Mike's Subs - https://jerseymikes.com If you enjoyed this episode, please subscribe and leave a 5-star review on your favorite podcast app! It's the best way to help our family show reach more people. This has been The Stay Outta My Fridge Podcast, your source for family comedy, snack reviews, and '90s nostalgia. Find us on social media The Stay Outta My Fridge Podcast is a part of the Bleav Network. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

30 min

FEB 19

The Doughnut That Broke Me | Dad Life at 41

Dad life in your 40s hits different, and sometimes it shows up in ways you don’t expect. In this solo episode of Stay Outta My Fridge, I talk about the moment I completely overreacted to my daughters fighting over a Tim Hortons doughnut… and what it revealed about fatherhood stress, turning 41, and the pressure modern dads quietly carry. If you’re navigating dad life in your late 30s or 40s, feeling the weight of rising utility bills, fuel oil costs, family finances, and still trying to build meaningful memories with your kids, this episode will hit home. Because sometimes it’s not about the doughnut. It’s about responsibility. It’s about pressure. It’s about being the foundation of the house and realizing nobody’s coming to take that weight off your shoulders. And if you’ve ever snapped over something small and immediately thought, “That wasn’t really about that…” you’re not alone. What You’ll Learn: Why dad burnout shows up in unexpected ways The mental load fathers carry in their 40s How rising bills and financial pressure affect parenting Balancing family finances with making memories Why collecting sports cards with your kids matters more than you think How to apologize as a dad without losing authority The emotional shift that happens after turning 40 This is an honest conversation about modern fatherhood, parenting teenagers, financial stress, and staying present in the chaos. Chapters 00:00 The Donut Dilemma: A Moment of Reflection 09:09 Navigating Adulthood: The Weight of Responsibilities 16:51 Finding Joy in the Chaos: Sports Cards and Family Bonds 24:09 Lessons Learned: Apologies and Growth in Parenting If you’re a dad trying to keep the lights on while building memories… subscribe for more real conversations about fatherhood, modern family life, and navigating your 40s without losing your mind. Subscribe for more Stay Outta My Fridge episodes every week. About the Beard Laws Network The Beard Laws Network delivers weekly shows covering parenting humor, family comedy, sports culture, true crime, conspiracies, and strange real-life stories. New episodes every week. Watch More: ️ Beard Laws Network Shorts: https://www.youtube.com/@BeardLawsNetwork/shorts ️ Main Beard Laws Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@BeardLaws Follow on Socials: TikTok • Instagram • Facebook https://linktr.ee/beardlaws Like, comment, and share — it helps the channel grow more than you think. Friends of the show: Live Bearded - https://livebearded.com Yellow Leaf Hammocks - https://www.yellowleafhammocks.com/products/the-vista Shinesty - https://shinesty.com/?ref=beardlaws Listen to Full Episodes & Clips ➜ Beard Laws Network Shorts: https://www.youtube.com/@BeardLawsNetwork/shorts ➜ Main Beard Laws Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@BeardLaws Follow on Socials TikTok, Instagram, Facebook, and more → https://linktr.ee/beardlaws Support the Show Like, comment, and share this episode — it helps the Network grow a TON! If you enjoyed this episode, please subscribe and leave a 5-star review on your favorite podcast app! It's the best way to help our family show reach more people. This has been The Stay Outta My Fridge Podcast, your source for family comedy, snack reviews, and '90s nostalgia. Find us on social media The Stay Outta My Fridge Podcast is a part of the Bleav Network. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

29 min

Stay Outta My Fridge

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Dollar General Candy Haul | What's Actually Worth Buying?

I Tasted Dr Pepper Sausage and Now I Don't Trust Food Anymore

Food Labels Are Lying to You and Here's Why

Restaurant Prices Got Out of Hand | Here's Why

Buffalo Wild Wings Got Sued Over Boneless Wings (Here's Why)

Everything Fell Apart This Week | Here's What Happened

We Spent a Winter Flipping Sports Cards - Here's What Happened

The Doughnut That Broke Me | Dad Life at 41

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