The Empty Bowl

Justin McElroy

A meditative podcast about cereal from cereal eater Justin McElroy and Cerealously creator Dan Goubert.

  • 45 minutes 2 seconds
    One Hundred and Twelve

    This is the one-hundred and twelfth episode of The Empty Bowl, in which we investigate a corn puff-ification epidemic, Dan takes on a chocolate trio, and inscrutable cereals of yore come under scrutiny.


    Check out our Cereal Ranking progress here.

    16 December 2024, 3:07 am
  • 41 minutes 41 seconds
    One Hundred and Eleven

    This is the one-hundred and eleventh episode of The Empty Bowl, in which General Mills overloads us with new cereal news, Bailey's brings the bite, and we finally make our cereal ranking progress public (check it out at tinyurl.com/TEBrank).

    16 November 2024, 8:38 pm
  • 38 minutes 53 seconds
    One Hundred and Ten

    This is the one-hundred and tenth episode of The Empty Bowl, in which no Squishmallow goes to waste, we ideate the perfect cereal shape, and Dan praises a zeitgeist-defining gorilla.

    30 October 2024, 12:41 am
  • 42 minutes 25 seconds
    One Hundred and Nine

    This is the one-hundred and ninth episode of The Empty Bowl, in which Life self-nullifies, Carmella meets her match, and we make what is easily our most controversial Cereal Ranking decision yet.

    8 October 2024, 2:13 am
  • 52 minutes 16 seconds
    One Hundred and Eight

    This is the one-hundred and eighth episode of The Empty Bowl, in which Justin's life is in Jimmy Dean's hands, Dan does some Pop-Tarts geometry, and we both keep ranking old cereals, because it ain't much...but it's honest work.

    13 September 2024, 4:08 pm
  • 40 minutes 1 second
    One Hundred and Seven

    This is the one-hundred and seventh episode of The Empty Bowl, in which Toucan Sam explores his final frontier, a Cereal of the Year contender comes out of nowhere, and Dan's Movie Corner returns for an especially Freaky film.

    16 August 2024, 8:10 pm
  • 40 minutes 16 seconds
    One Hundred and Six

    This is the one-hundred and sixth episode of The Empty Bowl, in which the Kelce brothers defy reason, Pop-Tarts approaches singularity, and we embark on the most ambitious project of our cereal podcasting career.

    28 July 2024, 4:42 pm
  • 46 minutes 25 seconds
    One Hundred and Five

    This is the one-hundred and fifth episode of The Empty Bowl, in which Cereal Time's Gabe Fonseca subs in for Justin again for some compulsory exclamations, a trio of chocolatey newcomers, and a souped-up trivia gauntlet that might just stump the web's biggest cereal expert.

    29 June 2024, 11:28 pm
  • 31 minutes 31 seconds
    One Hundred and Four

    This is the one-hundred and fourth episode of The Empty Bowl, in which we witness the dawn of Meowberry, Cinnamon Toast Crunch boldly goes where it's already gone before, and Dan exposes Jerry Seinfeld's big cinematic blunder.

    28 May 2024, 6:53 pm
  • 32 minutes 54 seconds
    One Hundred and Three

    This is the one-hundred and third episode of The Empty Bowl, in which we climb a mountain of new cereal news, Dan becomes Walmart's clown prince, and Justin revisits an under-acknowledged classic.

    5 May 2024, 6:08 pm
  • 34 minutes 49 seconds
    One Hundred and Two

    This is the one hundred and second episode of The Empty Bowl, in which we contemplate "loaded cakes," celebrate a post-recall return, and say the names of a lot of old cereals.

    8 April 2024, 12:58 am
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