최고 Taco Talk 팟캐스트 (2024)

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Talkin’ Taco Time: Catching Up on TTNW News

6M ago

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More than five months after our last episode, the TTT crew has tons of news to discuss. We start with the shocking news that the iconic Wallingford TTNW is closing before going into menu items new (Gelatiamo) and old (Caesar’s triumphant limited return!) and getting to concerns about Taco Time’s hot sauce and new app. DOWNLOAD/STREAM TALKIN’ TACO T…

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Season Finale: The Unexpected Secret to Success as a Content Creator 28:46

6M ago28:46

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In this season finale of TACO Talks, I dive into a profound section of J. Oswald Sanders' book, "Spiritual Maturity," focusing on the power of weakness as described in 2 Corinthians 12:9. I share reflections and personal anecdotes on how this message resonates with my journey as a content creator. Discover how God uses our inadequacies to achieve H…

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Navigating A.I. in Content Creation - Does it Enhance or Hinder Creativity? 33:03

7M ago33:03

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Title: The Irony of AI: Enhancing and Hindering Creativity Description: In this episode of TACO Talks, ChatGPT and Ninja dive into the world of AI in content creation. They discuss the pros and cons of using AI, exploring how it can be both a powerful tool and a potential pitfall. From the misuse of AI in creating low-quality content to the dangers…

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Self-Care for Busy Creators 40:22

7M ago40:22

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In this episode, we conclude our series on preventing burnout by exploring the vital practice of self-care for content creators. Learn how spiritual nourishment and practical self-care strategies can help you maintain your mental, physical, and spiritual health while continuing your passion for content creation. Key Takeaways: Spiritual Nourishment…

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Creating a Realistic Weekly Schedule 38:42

7M ago38:42

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In this follow-up episode, we dive deeper into the reality check exercise from last week. If you haven't listened to that episode, be sure to catch up first! Today, we'll explore how to create a manageable and realistic weekly schedule by categorizing tasks, prioritizing commitments, and ensuring self-care. This step-by-step guide is designed to he…

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Pokimane, Burnout, and You: Essential Lessons for Content Creators 36:31

7M ago36:31

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This episode breaks down Pokimane's recent struggles with mental health and provides valuable lessons for content creators on avoiding burnout. We discuss the impact of being a high-profile creator, how online harassment can take a toll on mental health, and offer practical advice on managing stress and creating a sustainable content schedule. Main…

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Battling Insecurity (Part 2) 34:26

7M ago34:26

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Content creation isn’t just about algorithms and platforms—it’s a battle within ourselves. In Part 1, we explore the pitfalls of comparison, compensation, and competition. The hunger for approval can lead to burnout, and the pressure to please our audience can distort our authenticity. In Part 2, we confront condemnation—the harsh inner critic that…

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The Art of Chat Moderation: Cultivating Safe and Supportive Christian Twitch Communities 39:45

8M ago39:45

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In this episode, we delve into the crucial role of moderators in live-stream Christian content creation. We discuss how moderators provide more than just chat management; they offer encouragement to the streamer and a sanctuary for individuals dealing with personal struggles. Key discussion points include: Supporting the Streamer’s Vision: How mode…

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Battling Insecurity (Part 1) 33:01

8M ago33:01

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Content creation isn’t just about algorithms and platforms—it’s a battle within ourselves. In Part 1 of this 2 Part series, we explore the pitfalls of comparison, compensation, and competition. The hunger for approval can lead to burnout, and the pressure to please our audience can distort our authenticity.We address a topic that touches every Chri…

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How to Go From Idea to Reality (6 Ways to Get Things Done) 31:30

9M ago31:30

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In this episode, we delve into the journey from concept to reality in content creation. We reflect on the Fyre Festival as a cautionary tale and discuss the common hurdles creators face. Learn how to apply six transformative principles to ensure your ideas materialize into meaningful content: What You Talk About Gets Done: Keep sharing your idea to…

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Women in Content Creation: Struggles, Resilience, and 7 Tips from Other Female Creators 30:34

9M ago30:34

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In this episode, XtianNinja delves into the multifaceted world of female content creators to shed light on the unique challenges they face, from online harassment to the struggle for privacy in an ever-connected digital landscape. XtianNinja works through interviews he's had with female creators and explores the resilience required to thrive amidst…

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Is Content Creation a Real Job? (In Defense of Digital Pioneers) 31:28

9M ago31:28

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This episode is a deep dive into what it truly means to be a content creator and poses the question: Is content creation a real job or not?Using the recent viral clip about HasanAbi, a streamer on Twitch that faced immense scrutiny and harassment, this episode delves into the world of content creation and streaming. We explore the challenges, risks…

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Special Episode: Who Me? A Creator? (TACO Talks Creator Class - Session 1) 1:07:47

10M ago1:07:47

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On this special episode of TACO Talks, because the TACO Network has recently announced that their Content Creator Training Class is starting up again on April 6th, we're sharing a recording of the entire first session, enitled 'Created to Create!'. It challenges the notion that only a select few are meant to take on the role of Christian creators b…

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How to Change Content Without Losing Your Audience - (Are they ready?) - 6 Transformative Questions Series 23:42

10M ago23:42

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Effective communication is all about timing, context, and approach. In this episode, we explore how to gauge your audience’s readiness to receive your content. Just as a farmer prepares the soil before sowing seeds, you might need to do some groundwork to prepare your audience for the impact you intend to make. Here are the points: Avoid Sudden Cha…

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What's God's Answer to MY Audience? - 6 Questions That'll Transform Your Content 31:49

10M ago31:49

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In this episode, we make a deliberate choice to NOT help our audience before asking the question, "What's God's answer?" Let's continue our journey in the content creation series by exploring the next crucial step after identifying your audience and understanding their needs. Key Points: Cautionary Tale: A story about a Christian content creator wh…

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What's Most Important to MY Audience Right Now? - 6 Questions That'll Transform Your Content 34:17

10M ago34:17

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Welcome back to the third installment of our series, "6 Questions That'll Transform Your Content." This episode delves into the question: "What needs to be accomplished most?" and talks about the challenges faced by online community leaders, particularly those in Christian content creation. We discuss how leaders often find themselves dealing with …

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What Does MY Audience Need? - 6 Questions That'll Transform Your Content 24:29

10M ago24:29

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Welcome back to the second installment of our transformative series, "6 Questions That'll Transform Your Content." In this episode, we delve into the vital question: What are your audience's questions and needs right now? Gain valuable insights to align your content purposefully. Join us on this journey of content creation with impact. Gain insight…

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Who is MY Audience? - 6 Questions That'll Transform Your Content! 34:42

11M ago34:42

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In this six-part series, embark on a transformative journey of purposeful Christian content creation. This is part one, where we delve into the foundational question: 'Who is My Audience?' Uncover the secrets of tailoring your content to resonate with a specific group, the power of specificity, and learn how to connect with your audience on a deepe…

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Talkin’ Taco Time: Quest Complete

11M ago

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After nearly nine years of tracking his Taco Time Northwest visits, co-host Randy Cote completed his quest to visit and eat at all 79 locations on Saturday at Rainier Avenue. After Taco Time surprised him with balloons, a Taylor Swift-inspired hoodie and a mariachi band, we recorded about what this milestone meant and went through a few stats about…

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Ten Alarms Every Christian Creator Should Heed 33:53

11M ago33:53

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In this episode, we explore the ten crucial alarm signals for Christian content creators that serve as indicators for potential pitfalls in a creator’s journey, emphasizing the importance of self-awareness, accountability, and community support.Here they are: Inconsistent Daily Walk with God Misaligned Priorities Avoidance of Self-Reflection Lack o…

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10 Essential Questions to Help You Create Amazing Content in 2024 50:20

11M ago50:20

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As a Christian content creator, you have a unique opportunity to connect your faith to your talents and share your message with the world. But to do that effectively, you need to have a clear plan, a strategy, and a way to measure your progress. In this episode, we’ll help you create your plan by asking you 10 essential questions that will guide yo…

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Six Reasons to Find and Build Your Tribe 30:05

12M ago30:05

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Do you feel lonely or isolated as a Christian Content Creator? Wish you had more people to collaborate with, support you, and hold you accountable? In this episode of TACO Talks, XtianNinja discuss the importance of community for Christian Content Creators with six reasons why you need to include others in your life and content, and how to do it ef…

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Five Ways to Fight the Grindset and Keep Your Joy as a Christian Content Creator 45:32

12M ago45:32

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In this episode, XtianNinja, a full-time twitch streamer and executive director of TACO: The Alliance for Creative Outreach, explores the sneaky nature of negative attitudes that can creep up on us as Christian content creators. We discuss how the constant hustle, the pressure to conform, the criticism from others, and the challenges of being authe…

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Six Lies Content Creators Believe 40:23

1y ago40:23

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In this episode, XtianNinja, a full-time twitch streamer and executive director of TACO, shares his insights on how to find joy as a Christian Content Creator. He challenges some of the common lies that content creators might believe, such as: More likes, comments, shares, and subscribers equals more happiness Investing in the latest equipment will…

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TACO Talks Trailer - A Podcast For Content Creators with Passion and Purpose 0:59

1y ago0:59

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TACO Talks offers valuable tips and tools to help create better content, build a stronger online community, and remain a faithful believer within the digital environment. It’s hosted by fellow creator BornAgainGamer and features talks by Al ‘XtianNinja’ Descheneau, the Executive Director of The Alliance for Creative Outreach (TACO).Recent episodes …

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Talkin’ Taco Time with Luke Burbank

1y ago

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We fulfilled the dream of Too Beautiful to Live podcast co-host Luke Burbank by inviting him on to discuss his father making signs for Taco Time Northwest (compensated in part with free Taco Time), his discovery of the other Taco Time at a truck stop in Barstow, the unexpected reason he sticks mostly to pinto bean as his protein and how the Talkin’…

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Talkin’ Taco Time: Frozen Taste Test

1y ago

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The TTT crew met up in person to try out Taco Time Northwest’s trial bake-at-home frozen crisp burritos (beef and bean) and bottled hot sauce as well as frozen “taco pizza” from the other Taco Time available at Costco. We make our recommendations and then discuss Randy’s penultimate stop before completing his quest to visit all 79 TTNW locations. D…

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Talkin’ Taco Time: Hail Caesar’s Return

1+ y ago

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Caesar items, including the chicken Caesar soft taco that’s a favorite of the TTT co-hosts, are the latest food being tested by Taco Time Northwest. We discuss what that means after the Taco Burger 2.0’s limited run ended as well as looking at how close Randy is getting to completing his quest to visit all 79 TTNW locations. DOWNLOAD/STREAM TALKIN’…

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Talkin’ Taco Time Live: The Re-Jake

1+ y ago

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During Peltoncast Live Spring 2023, we welcomed Jake One back to the pod with the full group of cohosts to discuss inventing the crisp chicken burrito. Afterwards, we brought back fast food newbie Ben Schorsch to get his take on our Taco Time Concierge recommendations. Thanks to Taco Time Northwest for providing free crisp burritos for everyone in …

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Talkin’ Taco Time: The Reviews Episode

1+ y ago

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We welcome James Lim of Watson’s Counter and the Dear Elite Reviewer podcast to discuss his role in the TTT media blitz (including an Evening magazine feature), reviews of our podcasts and the Taco Burger, and why he once threw food from the other Taco Time in the street. Afterwards, we play Taco Time concierge with fast food newbie Ben Schorsch ah…

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Peltoncast Network Expands

1+ y ago

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Thanks to the recent media attention on Talkin’ Taco Time, we’ve decided to expand the Peltoncast Network with four new spin-off podcasts on McDonald’s breakfast, Costco, Ivar’s and Macklemore. Check out the 15-minute pilot episodes we recorded of all four new concepts and be sure to subscribe wherever podcasts aren’t found. DOWNLOAD/STREAM THE PIL…

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Talkin’ Taco Time: The Travel Episode

2y ago

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Recording in person (at the Factoria location) for the first time since March 2020, the TTT crew celebrates the news that the Taco Burger 2.0 has gone to all Taco Time Northwest locations for a limited time, discusses getting Taco Time after returning from a trip, reheating leftovers and what we’ve learned from TTNW’s new social media strategy. DOW…

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Talkin’ Taco Time: The Taco Time Divide

2y ago

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Talkin’ Taco Time is in the news, and we welcome Seattle Met magazine executive editor Allecia Vermillion to discuss her story on “Washington’s Great Taco Time Divide” between locals who love it and transplants who often don’t get the appeal. Plus reactions to our appearance in the story, reviews of Taco Time Northwest’s green salsa, the latest on …

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Talkin’ Taco Time: TTNW Confidential

2y ago

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We’re channeling the late Anthony Bourdain to go inside a Taco Time Northwest franchisee kitchen circa early 2000s with local comedian Casey McLain, whose experience reminds Chris of his own at the same time. Plus updated reviews of the Taco Burger 2.0 and we create a podcast spin-off within our Peltoncast spin-off. Note that this was recorded befo…

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Talkin’ Taco Time: Taco Burger 2.0

2y ago

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The full Talkin’ Taco Time crew is back like we never left with big news: Taco Time Northwest is testing a new, improved version of the local favorite Taco Burger at select locations. We review it and discuss Randy nearing his goal of visiting every TTNW and a possibly unprecedented second shrimp season. DOWNLOAD/STREAM TALKIN’ TACO TIME EP. 27 Vie…

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Talkin’ Taco Time Live: First Taco Timers

2+ y ago

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Friday’s Peltoncast Live at Good Times Bad Bar also marked the return of Talkin’ Taco Time Live. With fourth co-host Randy Cote unable to join us, we decided to play Taco Time Concierge for a couple of First Taco Timers who tried the crisp burritos donated by Taco Time Northwest and gave us their reviews. DOWNLOAD/STREAM TALKIN’ TACO TIME EP. 26 Vi…

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Talkin’ Taco Time: Aramis Johnson of Enumclaw

3y ago

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We’re back with Enumclaw frontman Aramis Johnson talkin’ visiting the other Taco Time on the road, soda vs. pop and the Rainier of other cities (including Tacoma). Then Randy takes us behind the scenes of his new TTNW Superfan commercials. DOWNLOAD/STREAM TALKIN’ TACO TIME EP. 25 View on: iTunes | Spotify | Stitcher Links – Talkin’ Taco Time on Twi…

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Talkin’ Taco Time: Six Degrees of Ned the Cactus

3+ y ago

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Former TTNW employee and Third Pelton Brother Nate Taggart joins us to discuss his experience as mascot Ned the Cactus and more from his days at the Stanwood Taco Time. Plus the debut of our #AskTTT segment. DOWNLOAD/STREAM TALKIN’ TACO TIME EP. 24 View on: iTunes | Spotify | Stitcher Links – Talkin’ Taco Time on Twitter – Nate Taggart on Twitter –…

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Talkin’ Taco Time: TTNW for Newcomers

3+ y ago

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We’re joined by @_vinevixen_ to discuss learning about Taco Time NW after moving to the Seattle area and wine pairings for her Taco Time favorites. Plus introducing the Taco Time Concierge. DOWNLOAD/STREAM TALKIN’ TACO TIME EP. 23 View on: iTunes | Spotify | Stitcher Links – Talkin’ Taco Time on Twitter – @_vinevixen_ on Instagram – @_vinevixen_ on…

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Talkin’ Taco Time: Story Time

4y ago

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The TTT crew convenes by itself to discuss the Taco Time story Randy teased on Twitter, remember a forgotten TTNW menu item and introduce a segment asking for your questions. DOWNLOAD/STREAM TALKIN’ TACO TIME EP. 22 View on: iTunes | Spotify | Stitcher Links – Talkin’ Taco Time on Twitter – Randy’s original tweet – Video of our reaction to Randy’s …

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Talkin’ Taco Time with Mitch Levy

4y ago

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“Mitch Unfiltered” host Mitch Levy joins us to discuss being sponsored by Taco Time NW, the Tuesday Rush promotion (and the problems it caused with Chris Carson), the “Special” order label and much more. DOWNLOAD/STREAM TALKIN’ TACO TIME EP. 21 View on: iTunes | Spotify | Stitcher Links – Talkin’ Taco Time on Twitter – Mitch Unfiltered podcast – Ch…

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Talkin’ Taco Time with Hanna Brooks Olsen

4y ago

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We welcome author and podcaster Hanna Brooks Olsen to discuss eating her first solid food at (the other) Taco Time, why TTNW is great for road-tripping vegetarians, alternative names for Tater fries and running social media accounts. DOWNLOAD/STREAM TALKIN’ TACO TIME EP. 20 View on: iTunes | Spotify | Stitcher Links – Talkin’ Taco Time on Twitter –…

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The Tater Fries Emergency Pod

4y ago

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The Talkin’ Taco Time panel convenes for strong reactions after Randy noticed the renaming of TTNW superstar Mexi-fries to “Tater fries.” DOWNLOAD/STREAM TALKIN’ TACO TIME EP. 19 View on: iTunes | Spotify | Stitcher Links – Talkin’ Taco Time on Twitter – Peltoncast on Instagram – All Talkin’ Taco Time podcasts…

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Talkin’ Taco Time Live with Brooke Olzendam

4+ y ago

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Our 2020 Peltoncast Live from Home featured Portland Trail Blazers courtside reporter Brooke Olzendam joining us to discuss her love of both Taco Times and whether any Blazers players or employees are Taco Time devotees. DOWNLOAD/STREAM TALKIN’ TACO TIME EP. 18 View on: iTunes | Spotify | Stitcher Links – Talkin’ Taco Time on Twitter – Full Peltonc…

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Talkin’ Taco Time: with Pat Cashman

4+ y ago

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Returning after an extended hiatus, we talk with Pat Cashman about the commercials he did for Taco Time NW and then discuss getting Taco Time amidst a pandemic. DOWNLOAD/STREAM TALKIN’ TACO TIME EP. 17 View on: iTunes | Spotify | Stitcher Links – Talkin’ Taco Time on Twitter – Peltoncast with Pat Cashman – Almost Live! Still Alive podcast – Pat Cas…

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2020 Menu Madness Preview

5y ago

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Taco Time NW’s “Menu Madness” has returned for a second year with 64 items competing to lose to Mexi-Fries be crowned Taco Time’s best. We help you fill out your bracket by going over our picks in each matchup as well as our personal final fours. DOWNLOAD/STREAM TALKIN’ TACO TIME EP. 16 View on: iTunes | Spotify | Stitcher Links – Talkin’ Taco Time…

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Talkin’ Taco Time: 2020 Debut

5y ago

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Our Taco Time NW pod returns for a new decade with correspondent Randy Coté joining as a co-host to talk about the locations he’s visited since we last talked, changes to the menu and loyalty rewards program, a Taco Time focus group, merch and more. DOWNLOAD/STREAM TALKIN’ TACO TIME EP. 15 View on: iTunes | Spotify | Stitcher Links – Talkin’ Taco T…