On this edition of Joan Eats, Joan reveals Consumer Reports' top grocery store hot dogs for 2025 just in time for Memorial Day. She reviews and compares Nathan's Famous, Hebrew National Beef Franks, and uncured original wieners based on juiciness and flavor, providing listeners with the best choices to enjoy as they fire up their summer grills.
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18/5/2025
3:46
18/5/2025
3:46
Ask Joan | 05-18-25
On this edition of Ask Joan, Joan dives into the details of Fleet Week New York, starting on May 21st with a parade down the Hudson River and running through Memorial Day. The US Navy, Marine Corps, and Coast Guard will showcase their ships and capabilities, with events including public ship tours and military displays across Manhattan and Staten Island. Highlights include performances at the Intrepid Sea, Air & Space Museum, a movie night featuring 'Top Gun,' and multiple Memorial Day parades in Brooklyn and Queens. For the full schedule and more details, listeners are encouraged to visit the Fleet Week NYC Facebook page and NYC tourism website.
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18/5/2025
7:12
18/5/2025
7:12
Joan Eats | 05-11-25
On this edition of Joan Eats, Joan introduces listeners to a modern twist on a beloved traditional Jewish cookie, Mandel Bread. With guest Stephanie Berlin, the mind behind Wanda, discover the rich history and cultural variations of Mandel Bread. Stephanie shares her journey of transforming her mother's recipe into a business and how this twice-baked cookie can serve as a reminder of our shared humanity. Listeners will learn about the unique flavors offered by Wanda and where to purchase them. Additionally, a special sampling event at Save Bars is announced, encouraging cookie enthusiasts to try Wanda's creations. Tune in to unveil the story behind Wanda's Mandel Bread and the love that goes into each batch.
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11/5/2025
4:45
11/5/2025
4:45
Ask Joan | 05-11-25
On this edition of Ask Joan, Joan offers a solution for those with upcoming weddings or formal events who don't want to spend a fortune on clothes they'll only wear a few times. She introduces Rent the Runway, a service providing onetime rental options and monthly membership plans for dresses, jewelry, and handbags from over 750 designers. Joan explains how users can rent outfits for specific occasions such as weddings or graduations, with rental periods ranging from 4 to 8 days. She highlights the ease and affordability of the service, providing examples of dresses available for rent and discussing the process from selection to return. For more details, listeners are encouraged to visit Rent the Runway's website.
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11/5/2025
4:05
11/5/2025
4:05
Joan Eats | 05-04-25
On this edition of Joan Eats, Joan provides recommendations for a special Mother's Day brunch with scenic views and relaxing walks. Highlights include the Mother's Day brunch at Brooklyn Botanical Garden's elegant Yellow Magnolia Cafe, offering a three-course menu with items like goat cheese, lamb flatbread, and desserts such as honey cake and vegan vanilla gelato. Joan also mentions the Rockaway Hotel's rooftop brunch near Rockaway Beach, featuring options like Belgian waffles, Greek salad, and mimosas. Tune in for all the details on how to make reservations and pricing information to make your Mother's Day celebration unforgettable.
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Hamburg is a familiar and award-winning voice in New York radio, best known for her years spent as host of “The Joan Hamburg Show” which was widely considered to be “The Today Show” of radio. At 77 WABC, Hamburg will continue discussing the most important social, economic and political issues that impact listeners’ lives each week. Known as New York’s “First Lady of Radio,” Hamburg was inducted into the New York State Broadcasters’ Hall of Fame in 2012 and has been named “New Yorker of the Year” by the Manhattan Chamber of Commerce due to her dedication in improving the quality of lives for those throughout the New York metropolitan area.