The Duce Raymond Podcast
Welcome to "The Duce Raymond Podcast"!
Join Duce Raymond, Managing Partner and Director of Culinary for SBR Events Group, as he brings his passion for barbecue and hospitality to the airwaves. Duce, son of Chef Larry Raymond and nephew of Dave Raymond—the creators of Sweet Baby Ray’s Barbecue Sauce—was destined to become a leader in the culinary world. With a rich family heritage and an impressive career, Duce has perfected his craft and earned over 95 local, regional, and national awards for barbecue and catering.
In "The Duce Raymond Podcast," Duce dives deep into the art of barbecue, sharing his expert tips and techniques, but the conversation doesn't stop there. Each episode features insightful discussions on a variety of topics including marketing, social media, lifestyle, fitness, mindset, and business. Whether you're a food enthusiast, an aspiring entrepreneur, or simply looking for inspiration, this podcast is for you.
Duce's engaging and charismatic style, combined with his extensive knowledge and experience, makes for a podcast that is both educational and entertaining. With guests ranging from culinary experts to social media gurus and business leaders, "The Duce Raymond Podcast" provides valuable insights and practical advice for listeners from all walks of life.
Tune in to hear Duce and his guests share their stories, experiences, and tips for success. Whether online or in-person, Duce loves sharing his passion and helping others in the industry. He hopes to bring value to anyone seeking new ideas or insights and looks forward to sharing what he learns as he continues his journey in barbecue and hospitality.
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The Duce Raymond Podcast
How Japan Perfected Egg Salad Sandwiches & More with @BrunchBoys 's Jeremy Jacobowitz
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In this episode of The Duce Raymond Podcast, Duce sits down with food content creator Jeremy Jacobowitz for an unforgettable conversation about health, flavor, and storytelling in the food world. Jeremy opens up about losing over 100 pounds while constantly being around indulgent food and shares how balance, consistency, and smart choices have helped him stay fit in a BBQ-heavy career. They dive deep into the world of pizza—from New Haven and New York to Japan’s wild Tokyo-style creations and Detroit’s cheesy, crunchy crusts. Jeremy also recounts some of his most incredible food experiences from around the globe, including a legendary pizza meal in Kyoto and fried chicken in Seoul, and how food is as much about the story as it is the flavor. Duce wraps with a look ahead to Jeremy’s future in content, film production, and an invite to Chicago’s new Duce's Wild BBQ restaurant, built on the Sweet Baby Ray’s legacy. If you’re into BBQ, pizza, food travel, or creator life, this is a must-watch packed with flavor and insight.
00:00 – From TV Production to Brunch Boys
3:21 – Storytelling Over Technique: Bourdain’s Influence
6:47 – From Freelance Work to Full-Time Creator
9:51 – Egg Salad and Japanese Convenience Stores
13:54 – Must-Try Eats in New York City
16:19 – Short-Form Video Trends on Social Media
22:39 – Working Directly With Bobby Flay
26:36 – Advice for Aspiring Food Creators
29:06 – “Play the Hits” and Find Your Niche
33:08 – Tokyo, Detroit & Chicago Pizza Styles
37:02 – Unforgettable Food Experiences Around the World
41:50 – Jeremy’s Future + Duce’s Restaurant Reveal
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