AL ROKER AND ‘TODAY’ LAUNCH NEW ORIGINAL COOKING PODCAST

Cooking Up a Storm with Al Roker Debuts Monday, November 1, Where Podcasts Are Available

October 25, 2021 – Al Roker and NBC News’ TODAY are launching a new original podcast just ahead of Thanksgiving called Cooking Up a Storm with Al Roker. Listeners can join Al as he whips up holiday feasts with some of the best chefs around, while also spilling the beans on family secrets and recipes. Audio trailer and subscription are available here.

On Cooking Up a Storm, Al Roker makes a complete Thanksgiving meal, course by course, with the help from some special guests who open up about the dishes they love and the stories behind the food. All six episodes of the tasty podcast will be available November 1. 

Upcoming guests and dishes include:

  • Parmesan Smashed Potatoes by Ina Garten
  • Low Country Oyster Cornbread Dressing with Crispy Slab Bacon by Alexander Smalls
  • Crisp & Juicy Herb Roasted Turkey by Sohla El-Waylly
  • Caramelized Brussel Sprouts by Marcus Samuelsson
  • Cranberry Wojape Sauce by Sean Sherman
  • Sweet Potato Plantain Pie by Maya-Camille Broussard

NBC News and MSNBC have released several chart-topping and award-winning original podcasts including SouthlakeDo No Harm, Making Space with Hoda Kotb, Rachel Maddow’s Bag ManThe Oath with Chuck Rosenberg, Dateline’s The Thing About Pam and Motive for MurderWhy Is This Happening? with Chris HayesThe Chuck Toddcast, Into America and more. All original podcasts and showcasts are available via Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Spotify, TuneIn and more. NBCU News Group is a top 10 podcast publisher in the Podtrac monthly rankings. 

All four hours of TODAY are now available as a podcast. Listen and subscribe to the first three hours of the show here and TODAY with Hoda and Jenna here

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For more information, contact:

Elizabeth Bader
NBC News
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Emily Passer
NBC News Digital
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