Emily Tucker

Madison

Host, Stuff Yer Face at WORT-FM (Madison, WI)

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Stuff Yer Face: Brent Mann of Blind Shot Social Club

2 weeks ago | wortfm.org | Emily Tucker

On this week’s edition of Stuff Yer Face, feature contributor Emily Tucker talks mocktails with Brent Mann. Brent and his wife Michelle Duvall opened Blind Shot Social Club four years ago on Madison’s east side, blending together their experience in the food, beverage, and golf industries. With a wide array of cocktails, both NA and with alcohol, plus a vibrant menu, golf simulators, and outdoor seating – there is something for everyone.
Stuff Yer Face: Lacy Rude of Lacy's Cafe

1 month ago | wortfm.org | Emily Tucker

This week on Stuff Yer Face, feature producer Emily Tucker chats with Lacy Rude, a veteran of the Madison food industry who now highlights local food producers at her “snack bar” style cafe inside the Bur Oak music venue called Lacy’s Cafe. More is on the horizon with Lacy’s Cafe, set to expand into Atwood Music Hall opening this summer. For more information, including hours and menu, visit theburoakmadison.com/lacys-cafe and follow Lacy on Instagram @lacys_cafe. Did you enjoy this story?
Stuff Yer Face: James Bloodsaw of Just Veggiez

1 month ago | wortfm.org | Emily Tucker

Looking for delicious vegan cuisine in Madison? This week on Stuff Yer Face, food feature contributor Emily Tucker chats with James Bloodsaw, owner of Just Veggiez, a Black-owned all-vegan family food business, located on State Street. Whether you’ve enjoyed their festival fare at WORTstock or are looking for vegan catering, they’ve got you covered. Visit justveggiez.com to check out their menu, meal planning service, and upcoming pop-ups and events!Did you enjoy this story?
Stuff Yer Face: Amado "A-rod" Rodriguez of A-rod's Tex Mex

2 months ago | wortfm.org | Emily Tucker

This week on Stuff Yer Face, food feature contributor Emily Tucker meets with restaurant owner Amado “A-rod” Rodriguez III of A-rod’s Tex Mex here in Madison. The child of Mexican immigrants, A-rod grew up in Madison listening to WORT and is living his dreams of serving others and sharing his passion for food with the community. For more information, including locations, hours, and menu, visit arodstexmex.com. Did you enjoy this story? Your funding makes great, local journalism like this possible.
Stuff Yer Face: Paul Schwoerer of Paul's Pel'meni

2 months ago | wortfm.org | Emily Tucker

On this week’s edition of Stuff Yer Face, food feature contributor Emily Tucker talks with Paul Schwoerer, co-owner of a downtown Madison food staple since 2002 – Paul’s Pel’meni. Emily and Paul dive into how he got his start slinging Russian-style dumplings and how, using local ingredients and the recipe Paul learned as a teenager in Juneau, Alaska, this small but mighty restaurant continues to do one thing and do it well. Did you enjoy this story?
Stuff Yer Face: Erin Gleeson of The Forest Feast

Jan 14, 2025 | wortfm.org | Emily Tucker

This week on Stuff Yer Face, feature contributor Emily Tucker talks with recent Madison transplant and New York Times bestselling author, Erin Gleeson, creator of The Forest Feast. Listen in as they chat about Erin’s colorful intersection of art and food, what’s inspiring her in Madison, and her process for developing recipes for her 5 cookbooks. Erin’s 6th book, The Watercolor Feast, comes out April 15th.
Stuff Yer Face: Noelle Adedoyin of Friendly Black Foodies

Dec 17, 2024 | wortfm.org | Emily Tucker

This week on Stuff Yer Face, feature contributor Emily Tucker talks with Madison food social media influencer, Noelle Adedoyin, of Friendly Black Foodies. Noelle and her husband Ade started Friendly Black Foodies in 2022 as a way to showcase their quest for good food in and around Madison. Emily and Noelle talk about balancing full time work and parenting with a growing presence in the culinary field, as well as what’s on the horizon for this food media duo. Did you enjoy this story?
Stuff Yer Face: The Smashed Egg

Dec 4, 2024 | wortfm.org | Emily Tucker

How do I get my music played on WORT? We accept submissions in most genres and styles of music, focusing on noncommercial, out-of-the-mainstream, independent releases (check out our playlists and music charts for more information.) It may take up to a few weeks for us to review and process your submission so we appreciate your patience, and feel free to contact us to follow up.
Stuff Yer Face: Lily Kilfoy of Lily the Kids' Chef

Nov 19, 2024 | wortfm.org | Emily Tucker

This week on Stuff Yer Face, feature contributor Emily Tucker talks with Lily Kilfoy, a professionally trained chef with a background in early childhood education who combines her passions to teach culinary classes for children and adults at Madison Public Libraries and schools. Lily the Kids’ Chef’s classes offer an opportunity to learn new skills while working together to create a meal. For more information and to find a walk-in class, check madisonpubliclibrary.org. Did you enjoy this story?
Stuff Yer Face: Caitlin Rockey and Aaron Mooney of Level 5 Donuts

Oct 22, 2024 | wortfm.org | Emily Tucker

On this week’s edition of Stuff Yer Face, feature producer Emily Tucker talks with co-owners of Level 5 Donuts, Caitlin Rockey and Aaron Mooney. With many years of combined culinary experience, Caitlin and Aaron have leveled up the Madison donut scene by offering fresh vegan donuts at coffee shops and grocery stores all over town. Visit level5donuts.com to find information on their flavors, where to purchase (including gluten free options), and how to custom order. Did you enjoy this story?