Sound Bites

Publicly listed emails

barnes@dailymemphian.com

mcashiola@dailymemphian.com

joverstreet@dailymemphian.com

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S9E37: Roast beef and gummy bears get Gussied Up at a neighborhood bar

October 05, 2026

Harrison Downing and Cole Jeanes talk about the soon-to-open Gussied Up bar in the Edge District. They shared how their restaurant projects combine nostalgic tastes with high-quality, local ingredients. 

S9E36: How Jennifer Chandler hunts down old recipes, decides 'what to order' and finds a quiet table

September 28, 2026

Hunting down recipes from Memphis restaurants, choosing delicious dishes to recommend and writing about food are all part of what Jennifer Chandler calls "the best job in the world." She joined Holly Whitfield on Sound Bites to talk about her work for The Daily Memphian, plus chocolate cake, soup dumplings and what she thinks about bad reviews.

S9E35: 'Donut' overlook this Midtown bakery

September 25, 2026

There's (at least) one treat that people drive hours for, and even shed tears over, at Jacques Louise Bakery in Memphis. Owner Savannah Kenney talks about the recipe that's been the biggest hit since the gluten-free bakery moved locations this summer. Plus: they discuss cinnamon rolls, fresh baguettes and ginger-spiced pear tea.

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How do I get in touch with Sound Bites?

Sound Bites is hosted by Holly Whitfield. Its publicly listed emails are barnes@dailymemphian.com, mcashiola@dailymemphian.com, and joverstreet@dailymemphian.com. For guest bookings, the host or producer is usually the best person to reach. Podseeker helps you find direct host and producer contacts and pitch from your own inbox.

What is the email for Sound Bites?

The publicly listed emails for Sound Bites: barnes@dailymemphian.com, mcashiola@dailymemphian.com, and joverstreet@dailymemphian.com.

How many listeners does Sound Bites have?

Podseeker estimates Sound Bites reaches 100 to 1,000 listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.

Who is an ideal guest for Sound Bites?

Sound Bites typically books working professionals with real expertise. Typical guest background: Memphis-based restaurateurs, chefs, food entrepreneurs, specialty food producers, wine professionals, and culinary event organizers with a direct connection to the local food and beverage scene. Common among recent guests: Operating a local restaurant or food business; Serving as a chef or culinary leader; Creating notable dishes or specialty food products. Recent guests include Allie Mounce, Rebecca Severs, and Cam Smith.

How hard is it to get booked on Sound Bites?

Low. A guest with relevant expertise and a clear angle for its audience has a realistic chance.

What topics does Sound Bites cover?

Recent episodes cover Memphis Cuisine, Restaurants, Chefs, Dining, and Food Culture. Pitch an idea tied to one of these topics and mention a recent episode.