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<p>Welcome back to Check Please!</p><p>In this episode, we sat down with How Long Gone co-host, professional DJ, avid foodie and married man Jason Stewart to share our thoughts on matrimony.</p><p>Is your wedding day...
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Check Please!
Hosted by Bella Castillo, Josh Turner · arts · EN
About this Podcast:
Check Please! is a podcast by two avid cooks and voracious diners with perfect taste where we chat about food, life and whatever we want. Pull up a seat at our table, this one's on us. bellacastillo.substack.com
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What is Check Please! about?
Check Please! is a podcast by two avid cooks and voracious diners with perfect taste where we chat about food, life and whatever we want. Pull up a seat at our table, this one's on us.
Who hosts Check Please!?
Check Please! is hosted by Bella Castillo, Josh Turner. The show has published 16 episodes to date.
What has Check Please! covered recently?
Recent episodes include "Check Please! #16 Matrimony, Wedding Scammers & a Chat with Jason Stewart (@themjeans)" (11 February 2025, 73 minutes), "Check Please! #15 Trends, 2025 Predictions & a Live Tarot Reading" (21 January 2025, 73 minutes), and "Check Please! #14 Holidays, Canceled Christmas Songs & A Pimento Cheese Ball with a Certain Mystique" (17 December 2024, 62 minutes).
How often does Check Please! publish?
Check Please! publishes roughly every two weeks, with episodes averaging 57 minutes across 16 episodes.
How hard is it to get booked on Check Please!?
Booking probability for Check Please! is 19%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Check Please! requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Check Please!'s contact route on record: verified email.
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The strongest fits for Check Please! are Restaurants. Check Please! has an arts audience.
About the host
Bella Castillo, Josh Turner hosts Check Please!, an arts podcast with 16 episodes published.
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Recent episodes
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Jan 21, 20251h 13mS0<p>Is it too late to say happy New Year?</p><p>We’re back with a new episode on all things trendy — bemoaning what’s out and predicting what’s in for 2025, featuring the expert opinions of our friends Daniel Emilio...
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Check Please! #14 Holidays, Canceled Christmas Songs & A Pimento Cheese Ball with a Certain Mystique
Dec 17, 20241h 2mS0<p>Seasons greetings!</p><p>We’re back with a new episode, and we’re chatting about holiday traditions, getting passive aggressive with your family, how to be good at gifting and the single greatest Christmas song of...
Nov 26, 20241h 4mS0<p>Welcome back to Check Please!</p><p>In this fantasy-themed episode, we chat about some of our earliest food memories — the fictional dishes we read about and watched on TV. We name some of very real dishes that feel...
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Check Please! #12 Autumn, Thanksgiving Hot Takes & Yo La Tengo Playing My Wedding (Nov. 12, 2024)
Nov 12, 202451 minS0<p>We are so back.</p><p>And the seasons have changed since we last chatted. In this episode, we discuss all things autumn. We debate which apples are the best apples and whether pumpkin is under, over or correctly...
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Oct 15, 202455 minS0<p>In this week’s episode of Check Please! we chat about which foods have a certain sexy quality and whether aphrodisiacs are real or fake. We meditate on desire in all it’s forms, from the kind of yielding love it...
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Check Please! #10 Holiness, Mormon Casserole, & a Chat with Audrey (@foldyrhands) Robinovitz (Oct. 8, 2024)
Oct 8, 20241h 21mS0<p>It’s a beautiful Tuesday to assess your relationship with god!</p><p>The theme for this episode of Check Please! was the word “holy,” and it sparked memories of cocktail weenies in coulis, cornflake casserole and the...
Oct 1, 20241h 2mS0<p>Welcome to another week of Check Please!</p><p>In today’s episode on opulence, we speed rank (almost) every Real Housewife, and discuss examples of culinary luxuries throughout history, including everything from Pâté...
Sep 24, 20241h 9mS0<p>In this episode on yearning, I open up about the deep anguish in my heart caused by the distance between me and my favorite slutty fast-food Mexican restaurant, Josh gets an education in Mitski lyrics, and we muse...
Sep 10, 20241h 42mS0<p>The topic for this episode of Check Please! is malaise.</p><p>ma·laise</p><p>/məˈlāz,məˈlez/</p><p>noun</p><p>* a general feeling of discomfort, illness, or uneasiness whose exact cause is difficult to...
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Check Please! #6 - Nostalgia, Onion Ring Towers and Disney Adults (Derogatory) (Sept. 3, 2024)
Sep 3, 20241h 7mS0<p>Welcome back to Check Please! The word of the day is: nostalgia.</p><p>We went to the mall to get an Auntie Anne’s soft pretzel and inhale the enthralling scent of Abercrombie & Fitch Fierce in the name of research...
Aug 27, 202418 minS0This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit bellacastillo.substack.com<br/><br/><p>In this episode, we try Rose Delights, discuss if splitting a burger is the ultimate act of love, and evaluate the...
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Check Please! #4 - Hotline (Aug. 13, 2024)
Aug 13, 202413 minS0This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit bellacastillo.substack.com<br/><br/><p>In this episode, we asked listeners to call our hotline with matters of the heart and stomach, and the phone was...
Aug 6, 20241h 5mS0<p>In this episode of Check Please! Josh and I are running our mouths about all the latest culinary trends and debuting a segment called Hot & Ready in which we rattle off a few of our hottest food takes. If you’ve been...
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Check Please! #2 - Double Feature (July 30, 2024)
Jul 30, 20243 minS0This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit bellacastillo.substack.com<br/><br/><p>Listen now | In this episode, we review Burnt (2015) and The Taste of Things (2023) and chat about whether the...
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Check Please! #1 - Restaurants (July 23, 2024)
Jul 23, 202449 minS0<p>In this episode, we chat about everything we love and hate about restaurants (from the perspective of patrons — working in the industry is a whole different episode), mourn the loss of Sweet Tomatoes, discover the...
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