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WE'RE BACK! Chef Wilson chats with Jerry, Shelly and Danny
Chef Wilson interviews Jerry, Shelly, and Danny about their restaurant experiences in Omaha, including memories of Voltaire and what they appreciate about restaurant life.
21 Jun 2025
Chef Wilson & Laura chat with Chad Carter
Chef Wilson and Laura interview Chad Carter, a restaurant regular, about his global culinary experiences and favorite dishes, while also exploring international wines.
2 May 2025
Chef Wilson & Laura chat with Dean & Chef Brian O'Malley
This episode is Chef Wilson and Laura chatting it up with the Dean of Culinary Arts at Metro Community College, Chef Brian O'Malley. chef Wilson and Laura learn about Chef O'Malley's background and road to Culinary Arts education. Additionally they discuss Laura's really weird love of learning. What are their thoughts on the evolution of Omaha's food scene and where it may go. What are the best and worst questions to ask chefs? And at one point Chef O'Malley can't get over Laura's flavo...
11 Apr 2025
Supersized Episode: Chef Wilson and Laura talk to John Tourek
Listen to a special episode with a different approach and sound. Minimal editing this time around so you don't miss a moment of this fun conversation amongst friends. They discuss John's endless attempts to order and enjoy Ratatouille, how to pronounce Calixte, possibly dedicating Chairs to the regulars, making an authentic podcast, dogs make life happier and corgi anomalies. Also, Laura might not know her boyfriend's (now fiancé's) ancestry, or the difference between polish and Swedish...
28 Mar 2025
Chef Wilson & Laura chat with Sarah Koch
Chef Wilson and Laura sit down with Sarah, their co-worker to discussMyers Briggs, generations, working in restaurants, learning about wine, maybe a Le Voltaire band, karaoke nights and so much more! Lots of laughter and even more insight. Music by Praz Khanal from Pixabay
8 Mar 2025
Chef Wilson & Nithya chat with Jim Kapalis
We have a new co-host! Nithya joins Chef Wilson to talk to restaurant regular, Jim Kapalis. You'll hear about all things "fusion," the truth that Chef Wilson has the biggest ego. Other topics covered are the reality of reviews, the power of Kpop for return customers, portion sizes, what makes Le Voltaire special, and how great our Creme Brulee is. Listen now! Music by Praz Khanal from Pixabay
28 Feb 2025
Chef Wilson & Laura chat with Dr. Ken Bird, Nic Henke, and Sean Kurfman
This is a big episode. Chef Wilson and Laura are joined by previous employees, Nic and Sean, as well as a restaurant regular, Dr. Ken Bird. We talk about positive thoughts on Omaha, lessons learned over time, and much more. Sorry for the wait, but we're back at it! Music by Praz Khanal from Pixabay
14 Feb 2025
Chef Wilson & Abby chat with Chef Jared Clarke
This week we're talking to Chef Jared Clarke, executive chef and co-owner in 3 (soon to be 4, if the rumors are true?) Omaha restaurants: Railcar, Timber Wood Fire Bistro, and Pasta Amore. Learn a little bit of Nebraska's history, and how small the restaurant world truly is, at least in the mid-west. And that's only part of the conversation. As always, laughs abound while we learn a little more about others from the Omaha community. Music by Praz Khanal from Pixabay
7 Feb 2025
Let us introduce ourselves
And we're live! This week, Chef Wilson, Abby and Laura hit the ground running by introducing themselves and chatting about the restaurant. Some laughter, some introspective, some honest, but all fun for the listen. Join us going forward as Wilson and host talk to Omaha legends and up-and-comers. Music by Praz Khanal from Pixabay
Who has been a guest on Wilson and Friends
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Jerry
Shelly
Danny
Chad Carter
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Apple Podcasts (US)
5.0 / 5
2 ratings
Spotify
5.0 / 5
3 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 13 / 100
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14
Social presence
0
YouTube
0
Engagement
32
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