You Tried Dat?? is joined by special guest Zac from the podcast Reading Room Ruffians. Together, they try three Walmart imitation bars from the Great Value brand: Fluffy Nougat Bars, Milk Chocolate Crispy Wafer Bars, and Peanut, Caramel and Nougat Bars.  Will any of them live up to their inspirations (3 Musketeers, Kit Kat, and Snickers, respectively)?  They also discuss Zac's experiences discovering a planet before trying to guess some world records. Check out Zac's great book podcast, Reading Room Ruffians! Follow us on Instagram to see pictures of the snacks @youtrieddat.

262: Great Value Fluffy Nougat, Crispy Wafer, and Peanut, Caramel, and Nougat Bars (w/ Zac)

You Tried Dat?? returns to Japan this week for 3 more Japanese snacks: Kabaya Grape Tough Gummies, Morihaku Cheese Curry Rice Crackers, and Nanao Mango Creme Sandwich Cookies.  The crew also discusses taping fish to ATMs before holding a tournament to answer the question: what is the greatest thing about Japan? Follow us on Instagram to see pictures of the snacks @youtrieddat.

261: Kabaya Tough Gummies, Morihaku Crackers, and Nanao Cookies

It's time for three more snacks in this week's You Tried Dat??: Granite State Freeze Fruity Cosmic Pillows, Bixby Chocolate Needhams, and Van Otis Maple Caramels.  The gang also discusses Clive Owen's corporate skills, bad tweets, and who's on first before holding another Duos Tournament. Follow us on Instagram to see pictures of the snacks @youtrieddat.

260: Bixby Chocolate Needhams, Granite State Pillows, and Van Otis Maple Caramels

Three Japanese potato chips square off against each other on You Tried Dat?? this week: Koikeya Nori Shio Potato Chips, Calbee My Pote Garlic Herb Butter Potato Chips, and Yamayoshi Hokkaido Rich Butter Potato Chips.  The crew also discusses a strange swim at a Bass Pro Shop and the new Costco cookie before diving once again into some Craigslist Missed Connections. Follow us on Instagram to see pictures of the snacks @youtrieddat.

259: Nori Chips, Garlic Herb Chips, and Rich Butter Chips

It's bar and waffle time on You Tried Dat?? as three more snacks face off against each other: Bixby Blueberry Sea Salt Cashew Bars, Stonewall Kitchen Blueberry Honey Waffle Cookies, and Hammond's Chicken & Waffles Bars.  The crew also discusses improv in the workplace before once again putting AI to the test in Chat YTD. Follow us on Instagram to see pictures of the snacks @youtrieddat.

258: Bixby Blueberry Bars, Stonewall Blueberry Waffles, and Hammond's Chicken & Waffles Bars

A new M&M flavor has appeared and the You Tried Dat?? team is ready to put it down their throats. Caramel Cold Brew M&Ms face up against Grape Baby Bottle Pops and something just called Yowie.  They also discuss two wild Grinch stories, a Santa named fish guy, and some bizarre crimes. Follow us on Instagram to see pictures of the snacks @youtrieddat.

257: Caramel Cold Brew M&Ms, Grape Bottle Pops, and Yowie

It's another all Reese's episode as three new Reese's products vie for the You Tried Dat?? taster's attention.  Two flavors of Reese's Pieces, Chocolate Cookie Biscuit and Caramel Flavored Milk Chocolate, go up against the new Reese’s Big Cups with Caramel.  The crew also talks about a mysterious moment during the moon landing before learning about some of the worst jobs in outer space. Follow us on Instagram to see pictures of the snacks @youtrieddat.

256: Reese's Cookie Pieces, Reese's Caramel Pieces, and Reese's Caramel Big Cups

You Tried Dat?? is ready to kick 2024 off with a bang!  Three contenders start off the new year: Trolli Sour Brite Crawlers Very Berry, Skittles Gummies Wild Berry, and Gus’s Milk Chocolate Peanut Butter Cups.  They also discuss someone behaving oddly at a famous Disney ride before playing another round of the classic game The Weakest Drink. Follow us on Instagram to see pictures of the snacks @youtrieddat.

255: Trolli Sour Crawlers, Skittles Gummies, and Gus' PB Cups

It's time to celebrate another year in You Tried Dat?? snacking!  Which snack will take home the crown of top snack?  And which will reign atop the garbage heap of terrible food?  They also discuss unusual salad mixins. Follow us on Instagram to see pictures of the snacks @youtrieddat.

Mini Episode 46: Mt. Snackmore 2023

It's the last You Tried Dat?? episode of 2023!  Three final snacks will vie for a spot on next week's year end Mt. Snackmore: Kit Kat chunky popcorn bars, Snickers butterscotch scoop bars, and Cheetos cinnamon sugar Bag of Bones.  Do any of them have what it takes?  The crew also discusses New Year's Eve weirdos before closing out the year with some hacks. Follow us on Instagram to see pictures of the snacks @youtrieddat.

254: Kit Kat Popcorn, Snickers Butterscotch, and Cheetos Bag of Bones

The holidays are here!  To celebrate, the You Tried Dat?? gang punishes themselves by tasting 4 off the wall flavors of Archie McPhee Candy Canes: Hot Dog, Bacon, Mac and Cheese, and Pickle.  They also discuss destroyed legs and driving on mobile carts. Follow us on Instagram to see pictures of the snacks @youtrieddat.

Mini Episode 45: Archie McPhee Candy Canes

The end of the year is approaching and there's only a few more weeks for snacks to get their chance to appear on You Tried Dat??'s year end recap show.  This week, 3 snacks throw their hat into the ring: Rip Rolls Rainbow Reaction, Big Rolls Classic Flavor, and Slim Jims.  The gang also discusses brand new Grinch Content before taking a look at some bad and rad Santas. Follow us on Instagram to see pictures of the snacks @youtrieddat.

253: Rip Rolls, Big Rolls, and Slim Jims

It's Mexico vs. Italy on You Tried Dat?? as 2 Mexican snacks, Ruffles Mega Crunch Jalapeno and Haribo Mega Roulette, face off against an Italian one: Barcel Chip’s Sal.  The crew also discusses small town Wisconsin fights and Santa crimes before determining, once and for all, what the best thing about Italy is. Follow us on Instagram to see pictures of the snacks @youtrieddat.

252: Ruffles Jalapeno, Haribo Roulette, and Barcel Chip's Sal

Two Sprite flavors have entered the arena to face off against one another: Sprite Lymonade and Sprite Lymonade Legacy.  And what's this?  A b-b-b-bonus late entry, Nuestro Rompope, has come in from Mexico to join the battle.  Which one will appeal more to the You Tried Dat?? crew's palate?  They also discuss a Tik Tok guy punching someone in the head. Follow us on Instagram to see pictures of the snacks @youtrieddat.

Mini Episode 44: Sprite Lymonade vs. Legacy vs. Nuestro Rompope

It's another trip south of the border for the You Tried Dat?? crew as they taste three Mexican snacks: Emperador Combinado, Galleta Pinguino, and Bimbo Nito.  They also discuss a spider bite with an interesting side effect before reading some more terrible pickup lines. Follow us on Instagram to see pictures of the snacks @youtrieddat.

251: Emperador Combinado, Galleta Pinguino, and Bimbo Nito

Happy Thanksgiving!  To celebrate the holiday, You Tried Dat?? tastes Pringles Nature Harvest Sweet Potato BBQ Crisps,  Think Chocolate Almond Brownie Bars, Kathy Kaye World’s Best Popcorn Balls.  They also discuss the village of Saukville, Wisconsin and judge the truthiness of a black friday story before learning about some clever and not so clever titles for adult films. Follow us on Instagram to see pictures of the snacks @youtrieddat.  

250: Sweet Potato Pringles, Think Brownie Bars, and Popcorn Balls

Three Italian snacks are making their way to the You Tried Dat?? tasters' mouths: Tarrallini al Pesto, San Carlo Crostini Dorati, and Barratti & Milano Cremino.  Will any of the snacks make them say "Mamma Mia?"  They also discuss some of Leonardo Da Vinci's less famous inventions and the dark side of Super Mario before returning, once again, to read some of the best of Nextdoor.  Follow us on Instagram to see pictures of the snacks @youtrieddat.

249: Tarrallini al Pesto, San Carlo Crostini, and Barratti & Milano Cremino

And ecclectic mix of snacks this week as Wanderlust Protein Pucks, Loacker Classic Cremkakao Wafers, and Tronky Nocciola Bars all get tasted by the You Tried Dat?? gang.  They also discuss cardboard cutout related crimes and French Arnold Schwarzenegger before holding a Pac 12 mascot tournament. Follow us on Instagram to see pictures of the snacks @youtrieddat.

248: Protein Pucks, Loacker Wafers, and Tronky

Happy Halloween!  It's another spooky episode of You Tried Dat?? as the crew tastes Campfire S’mores M&Ms, 4D Gummy Candy Eyeballs, and Brach’s Mellowcreme Pumpkins.  How ghoulishly delightful!  They also run through a list of questionable adult halloween costumes before listening once again to some scary hotlines. Follow us on Instagram to see pictures of the snacks @youtrieddat.

247: S'mores M&Ms, Gummy Eyeballs, and Brach's Pumpkins

Three more snacks headed your way this week as the You Tried Dat?? crew tastes Rolo, Nice Magic Mix, and Tipo Chocochip Cookies.  They also discuss facts about Babe Ruth before learning about some famous rivalries. Follow us on Instagram to see pictures of the snacks @youtrieddat.

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