Friday, March 13, 2026

The History And Culture Of Potato Chips, Trends In Home & Housewares

On today’s show: Alan Richer, the “Toga Chip Guy,” shares the fascinating history and culture of the Saratoga Chip, revealing how this crunchy snack became America’s original potato chip. Jane Clauss joins us to showcase the newest and coolest trends in home and housewares, including award-winning innovations from the Inspired Home Show. Plus, we cover today’s top stories: how dealing with difficult people may speed up aging, Tripadvisor’s top 25 cultural destinations for 2026, and 10,000 authors releasing an almost blank book to protest AI’s use of their work.