Articles by Brian Barrow

Special Guest Greg Welsh joins us to review a veritable feast of new Oreo flavors.

Animal flavored cereal. ‘Nuff said?

Lena Beamish is our guest host, as we try a triad of new candy bar […]

Greg Welsh joins us to review new M&M flavors, and we finally compare the new […]

In this take, special guest Michael Hook joins us as we sample the spicy, salty […]

Cookies, cookies, and more cookies. We have become the monster.

The gang tries some surprisingly good sodas with terrible names, with special guest host Grant […]

Kill Screen Cinema’s Loren Cline fills in for Brian in our Easter spectacular, featuring a […]

Guest host Rob Montage fills in for Crystal as we review soda gummies, Orange Vanilla […]

The crew samples a creamy, crunchy combo of Bing Bing! and Cream Collon from Asia, […]

The Sweet Takes crew dives into more Sour Patch deep cuts with Sour Patch Kids […]

The gang tries Tabasco flavored beans n’ bars.

The gang goes for Round 2 with Nerds’ “Luchador” offerings, and buckle under the pressure […]

It’s a Butterfinger extravaganza as we sample Ferrero’s new take on their recently acquired license. […]

In this bite-sized take, Amy Davis joins us once again to review Pickle-flavored soda from […]

Sour Hearts! Melty Kisses! It’s V-Day, baby!

In this Take, we sample some Korean soda drinks and some jam-filled cookies from Mexico, […]

The gang samples “Exotics: Flavors of the World” from Lifesavers Gummys, and follows it up […]

In this take, we eat some old ass cookies, and learn about Reese’s!

The gang tries a variety of corned candies.

The gang tries some British nugs.

In this take, the gang’s all back as we dive mouth first into a veritable […]

Nathaniel Potts-Wells fills in for a sick Brian Barrow to help the gang review offerings […]

Nathan P. Woodard and Greg Welsh join us again for a couple of spicy treats […]

Guest hosts Greg Welsh and Nathan P. Woodard fill in for Brian and Eric in […]

Crystal’s back, and the gang talks about more candy corn.

The gang, still Crystal-less, tries chocolate candy corn and some weird pumpkin leather.

The gang (minus a sick Crystal) tries some chilly new Sour Patch kids, learns the […]

The gang tries Salty Road Saltwater Taffy, learns the sordid history of Hydrox and Oreo, […]

The gang returns to Mom Blakeman’s offerings to try the Peppermint variety of her pull […]

The gang reviews Sour Patch Kids Gogurt, learns the history of a controversial candy maker, […]

The gang puts different flavors of Smashmallow Marshmallow treats in their creamholes.

The gang tries Fortune Mix Skittles and some old timey cream puffs.

The gang tries Japanese peach candy and some spicy worms.

The gang tries Icee spray candy and Smarties squeeze candy.

The gang tries different varieties of Shtix.

The gang reviews Pina Colada, Kettle Corn, and Cherry Cola flavored Oreos.

The gang tries more sodas. Will they like any of them? Special guest judge Cole […]

The gang reviews Pretz Butter sticks, as well as Khong Guan and Shirley Butter Biscuits.

The gang reviews Zotz fruit flavored candy and Hopjes koffe candy.

The gang try Mint Julep Chews and Sour Wafers from controversial candy maker, Necco. Special […]

The gang reviews matcha and orange flavored Kit-Kat bars from Japan. Guest judge Jake Reber.

The gang tries a strange gummy candy that’s supposed to be cartoon hair? Featuring special […]

The gang reviews and votes on Mint, Raspberry & Espresso crunchy M&Ms. Also, for real, […]

The gang reviews honeycomb and s’mores chocolate bars from Chuao Chocolatier.

The gang tries Tropical Starburst jelly beans, Ice Cream flavored jelly beans, and “Crazy Beans”.

The gang tries an assortment of Irish toffees from Oatfield.

The gang reviews cherry sours, violet mints, and ginger delights. Oh my!

The gang tries Pandan flavored “Euro Cakes” and grape flavored “Jamys”.

The gang tries Cotton Candy, Lemon Sherbet, and other limited edition Peeps.

The gang does another round of soda reviews, with guest judge in residence, comedian Greg […]

The gang tries fancy twinkies and champagne gummy bears.

Things get dangerous with some preserved fruits. Featuring Guest-Judge-In-Residency, comedian Greg Welsh!

The gang, joined by comedian Greg Welsh, review Hot & Spicy Cinnamon Oreos and Necco […]

The gang reviews red bean mochi from Royal Family and green tea mochi from Yuki […]

The gang reviews Yan Yan cookie and icing sticks and Arcoiris marshmallow cookies.

We lost an episode! Then we found it! Now you’re caught up! The gang reviews […]

The gang reviews Bio-Salud strawberry probiotic drink, as well as Mango Pudding by Rico.

The gang reviews dehydrated guava and bananas from Thailand.

The gang reviews matcha flavored Dars chocolate and the nostalgia-fueled Reptar Bar.

Part 2 of the gang’s journey through IKEA snacks.

The first half of the gang’s IKEA treat review.

The gang reviews Modjeskas, a Louisville original, as well as Cocomels. Also, a dark force […]

The gang reviews Super Cola and Super Lemon from Nobel, as well as a secret […]

The gang reviews Draft Beer Jelly Belly jelly beans, as well as Japanese candy EveryBurger.

The gang concludes the holidays by reviewing Sour Patch Kids candy canes and Hot Cocoa […]

The gang reviews Butter Rum Lifesavers Candy Canes, as well as Candy Cane Pop Rocks.

The gang reviews Box of Boogers from Flix Candy, and Trolli Sour Bites.

The gang reviews guava and pineapple Laffy Taffy, as well as guava and mango chili […]

The gang reviews “An American Classic”, Necco Wafers.

The gang reviews Pumpkin Bark from World Market, and Jalapeno Lime Margarita Brittle from Anette’s […]

The gang reviews Jojo’s Dried Pickled Mangoes.

The gang reviews Mom Blakeman’s Creamed Pull Candy.

The gang chows down on Korean treat Homerun Ball Puffs, from Haitai.

The gang tackles limited edition varieties of some of your favorite brands: Apple Pie Oreos, […]

The gang reviews tamarind-based candy Pulparindo, from De La Rosa.

The gang tries Project 7’s “gourmet” S’mores Gummies and Champagne Dreams Chewing Gum.

The gang tackles Goya Sodas, giving their takes on the coconut, guarana, champagne and malt […]

The gang reviews the chocolate marshmallow treat Bubu Lubu, from Ricolino.  

In the first episode, the gang tackles the tamarind-flavored treat made by Lucas, Salsagheti.