Flamin' Hot Cheetos with Noah Cho

The surprisingly uplifting origin story of Flamin' Hot Cheetos, with a detour through 1940s wellness beliefs. Richard Montanez on The Passionate Few  Related episode: TV Dinners with Drew Mackie  You can listen to Smart Mouth on iTunes, on Stitcher, on Spotify. Check out all our episodes so far here. If you like, pledge a buck or two on Patreon. Noah IG  Noah Twitter  Smart Mouth newsletter Smart Mouth IG Katherine Twitter Sources: Slate  Guardian  Lowrider  Variety  Wired  NPR  Texas State Historical Association