Eater

company on 5 shows · 4 statements across 2 episodes · said 33 times in 10 episodes since 2019

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2025 28 mentions in 5 episodes 6 per episode
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2019 2 mentions in 2 episodes 1 per episode

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ACQUIRED Assertion Partly supported
Gilbert: FOIA records reveal major CPG brands behind Trader Joe's private-label
“Eater, the website, submitted a FOIA request to the US government to the USDA and the FDA. To figure out, via food recalls, who makes Trader Joe's items. And by the Freedom of Information Act, they have to provide that information. And so there's a whole bunch…”
Ben Gilbert Oct 27, 2025 ▶ 1:38:44 Trader Joe’s: Hawaiian shirts and counter positioning (Audio) · Acquired
Leventhal: Eater avoided reviews and photos at launch to prioritize publishing speed
“Now, we did say, we're not gonna write reviews. And we also said, we're not going to post photos of food. And we said, we're really not interested in, in adding to the noise with more photos of food. And we're really not interested in writing reviews because w…”
Ben Leventhal Jan 20, 2025 ▶ 11:12 Resy and Eater: Ben Leventhal
Ben Leventhal: Eater's 'Death Watch' was harsh and cruel in hindsight
“Knowing what I know now, I wouldn't do things like death watch, which in hindsight were harsh and cruel to the restaurants that became its subjects.”
Ben Leventhal Jan 20, 2025 ▶ 14:45 Resy and Eater: Ben Leventhal
HOW I BUILT THIS Assertion Not checkable as stated
Ben Leventhal: Early online media prioritized publishing speed over accuracy
“The priority was pace and speed, and certainly that took precedence over, I would say, accuracy in some cases.”
Ben Leventhal Jan 20, 2025 ▶ 18:50 Resy and Eater: Ben Leventhal
Christina Tosi Calls WD-50 NYC's Last Great Pre-Food-Blogging Restaurant
“It was probably the last great restaurant in New York City that, wait, that, that, oh my gosh, no, stop. That existed before, like, Eater and food blogging and Accenture Access to these great restaurants existed online. It was the restaurant that only existed …”
Christina Tosi Oct 14, 2019 ▶ 21:34 Live Episode! Milk Bar: Christina Tosi

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