Comedian and actor Inessa Frantowski (The Amazing Gayl Pile) joins Mat and Hish for tacos except Hish is foodless! Inessa shares her past as a cookie taster; Hish tests her knowledge of meal kits in the game and she reveals her dream TV show! Brought to you By: The Sonar Network https://thesonarnetwork.com/

Improviser/actor Ken Hall (Umbrella Academy) joins Mat and Hish for Jollibee. Mat abandons his Uber Eats driver; Ken shares his fast food addiction. Ken and Hish go head to head in the game segment. Ken shares how saying yes changed his career path! Brought to you By: The Sonar Network https://thesonarnetwork.com/

Bites and Bits is nominated for 3 Canadian Podcast Awards! Producer Erin Conway and co-host Mat Mailandt share the details on how you can vote for us! Brought to you By: The Sonar Network https://thesonarnetwork.com/

Superstore star Lauren Ash joins Mat and Hisham for a Korean feast. Hisham tells Mat about meeting his family in Calgary; renowned animal lover Lauren admits there is a creature she hates; we see where Lauren’s loyalties lie in our game segment. Brought to you By: The Sonar Network https://thesonarnetwork.com/

Live from Collision 2022, Mat and special guest host Kris Siddiqi share some pancakes with Calgary Mayor Jyoti Gondek. They chat breakfast, hospitality and test her knowledge on crypto! In the end, they all get schooled by an audience member! Brought to you By: The Sonar Network https://thesonarnetwork.com/

Actress and comedian Aba Amuquandoh joins Mat and Hisham for sushi burritos. Aba delves into her favorite street food, Instagram food culture and the future of Canadian Comedy. Unsurprisingly, Hisham has a hot take about lettuce! Brought to you By: The Sonar Network https://thesonarnetwork.com/

Award winning Comedian Ashley Botting joins Mat and Hisham for classic Canadian poutine. They put Ashley’s social skills to the test for the game segment, Hisham admits to shady UberEats behaviour and Ashley rebrands the podcast in her honour! Brought to you By: The Sonar Network https://thesonarnetwork.com/

Comedian, writer and Geomatics Engineer Ajahnis Charley joins Mat and Hisham for bagel breakfast sandwiches. They talk toast vs bagel, pros / cons of the Michelin Guide in TO, Ajahnis’ leap of faith into comedy; Hisham tests a Juno acceptance speech Brought to you By: The Sonar Network https://thesonarnetwork.com/

Comedian and musician Ayaka Kinugawa (The Second City’s She The People; Tita Jokes) joins Mat and Hisham for donairs from Otto’s Berlin Doner. They talk manners, Japanese comedy and in a Bites and Bits first things get musical for the game segment! Brought to you By: The Sonar Network https://thesonarnetwork.com/

Comedian and disc golf expert Alastair Forbes joins Mat and Hisham for Thai food from Imm Thai Kitchen. The three talk about spicy food, roasting their loved ones and things get nerdy with one of our best game segments of the season! Brought to you By: The Sonar Network https://thesonarnetwork.com/

Comedian Nour Hadidi (The Debaters, This Hour Has 22 Minutes) joins Mat and Hisham for bao from Banh Mi Boys and iBaoza. Mat teaches Hisham about skiing, Nour roasts Hisham for his Juno nomination and invents a unique pickup line for George Clooney. Brought to you By: The Sonar Network https://thesonarnetwork.com/

Pretty Hard Cases and The Beaverton’s Miguel Rivas joins Mat and Hisham for some succulent Brazilian stew. He dishes about competition in the writer’s room and with his three brothers. Mat and Hisham face off in a food themed rap battle! Brought to you By: The Sonar Network https://thesonarnetwork.com/

Comedian and actor Tricia Black (Pretty Hard Cases) joins Mat and Hish for clam chowder. Hish is perplexed by Clamato; Tricia dishes on her first dinner theatre gig. She shares how she accidentally tricked thousands of people on TikTok! Brought to you By: The Sonar Network https://thesonarnetwork.com/

Award winning comedian and Disney aficionado Leslie Seiler joins Mat and Hisham for a BBQ blowout. She dishes about meeting your idols, gives Hisham the lowdown on In & Out Burger, and spills the tea on Paris Hilton’s wedding- she was there! Brought to you By: The Sonar Network https://thesonarnetwork.com/

Co-host of The Great Canadian Baking Show and comedian Ann Pornel joins Mat and Hisham for a Filipino feast. Mat reveals a huge secret, Ann shares where she would take José Bautista for dinner and Hisham gets some fashion tips! Brought to you By: The Sonar Network https://thesonarnetwork.com/

Season 2 starts March 7th! Join award winning home chef and improviser Mat Mailandt and standup star Hisham Kelati as they dig into more great meals with hilarious comics and roast each other along the way. Brought to you By: The Sonar Network https://thesonarnetwork.com/

Mat and Hisham are joined by Canadian TV and theatre star Kevin Vidal. They bite into sushi, commiserate about their first roles in film and tv, Hisham unloads his thoughts about avocados, Kevin’s musical theatre knowledge is put to the test! Brought to you By: The Sonar Network https://thesonarnetwork.com/

Mat and Hisham look back at their first season and share their favourite foods - Wendy’s burgers and Decendant’s pizza. They recall when their friendship was taken to the next level. They play a game to see who knows who best! Brought to you By: The Sonar Network https://thesonarnetwork.com/

Scottish Stand up and founder of Pielander John Mostyn joins Mat and Hisham for a vegan feast! John shares his rocky immigration into Canada including getting arrested twice in one day. They discuss alt comedians and crown Mr. Bean the king. Brought to you By: The Sonar Network https://thesonarnetwork.com/

Comedian and Founder of Comedy Café Berlin Noah Telson joins Mat and Hisham for coffee and biscotti. They dish about comedy in Europe, decaf coffee and Hisham reveals a secret that shocks Mat and Noah. Brought to you By: The Sonar Network https://thesonarnetwork.com/

Kim’s Convenience and This Hour Has 22 Minutes writer and comedian Leonard Chan joins Mat and Hisham for some classic Montreal smoked meat sandwiches. They chat about Seinfeld, food, and get a little personal as they share their fave pre-show traditions. Brought to you By: The Sonar Network https://thesonarnetwork.com/

Just For Laughs Homegrown Talent Winner Courtney Gilmour joins Mat and Hisham for burgers. She talks shows on the road, her obsession with ice, and her take on lettuce on burgers. Our hosts grill Courtney on how many guilty pleasures she has! Brought to you By: The Sonar Network https://thesonarnetwork.com/

Second City Alumna Nkasi Ogbonnah joins Mat and Hisham for pretzels, hot wings and beer. They talk breakups, pickles and Nkasi shares her must have beer list. And because nobody asked for it, our hosts riff about vomiting ASMR. Brought to you By: The Sonar Network https://thesonarnetwork.com/

Comedian Emma Hunter (Moonshine, The Beaverton) joins Mat and Hisham for ONO pizza. They discuss best/worst packaging for takeout; Emma reveals her love/hate for fondue. Mat and Emma faceoff with Chat GPT and improvise Shakespeare in our game segment! Brought to you By: The Sonar Network https://thesonarnetwork.com/

Comic Sans Founder and comedy Producer Alice Rose joins Mat and Hisham for Kordogs. She shares her must-have kitchen tools for home-cooks, talks about producing during a pandemic, and has hot takes on pizza crust. Mat shares fishing adventures. Brought to you By: The Sonar Network https://thesonarnetwork.com/

CBC’s Tallboyz star Guled Abdi joins Mat and Hisham for a pasta feast. He dishes on what it’s like to have a personal stylist, Guled and Hisham find common ground with closed toed shoes. Guled rates new and old trends with some surprising results. Brought to you By: The Sonar Network https://thesonarnetwork.com/

Canadian Screen Award winner Kris Siddiq joins Mat and Hisham for Tacos El Asador. They compare ideal nap times, their search for alone time during the pandemic, and the joys and sorrows of eating alone in a restaurant. Brought to you By: The Sonar Network https://thesonarnetwork.com/

Hosts Hisham and Mat are joined by Toronto comedian and foodie Jan Caruana. They bite into bánh mì sandwiches, talk about the right time to throw in the towel on home cooking and just order pizza, and debate their fave sandwiches! Brought to you By: The Sonar Network https://thesonarnetwork.com/

Foodies, friends and comedians Hisham Kelati and Mat Mailandt share their stories about moving to Toronto over Caribbean food. They talk first jobs, first bites and what it’s like to be a new kid in a big city. Hisham crowns Canadian shawarma capital! Brought to you By: The Sonar Network https://thesonarnetwork.com/

Introducing Bites and Bits! Mat Mailandt is an improv comedian and acclaimed home chef.  Hisham Kelati is a standup comedian, writer and foodie.  Together they bite into delicious dishes and share some laughs with their funny friends! Brought to you By: The Sonar Network https://thesonarnetwork.com/

Stand up comedian and writer Mark Little (Conan O’Brian, Mr. D) joins Mat and Hisham for a bonus LIVE episode! They eat a polarizing sandwich from KFC, delve into the economics of live comedy and are terrified by tales of the Rat King of Alberta. Brought to you By: The Sonar Network https://thesonarnetwork.com/

Comedian and cohost of the Great Canadian Baking Show Alan Shane Lewis joins Mat and Hisham for Indian food from Sher E Punjab. Alan dishes about Mom’s cooking, basketball, fashion and his path from night shifts at A & W to hosting a hit show on CBC. Brought to you By: The Sonar Network https://thesonarnetwork.com/

Co-star of Run the Burbs Rakhee Morzaria joins Mat and Hisham for Greek food. They talk about cannibalism, best breads for dipping and test Rakhee’s knowledge of Canadian Geography during the game segment. Spoiler alert: she needs to brush up! Brought to you By: The Sonar Network https://thesonarnetwork.com/

Writer Tony Hall hosts this special episode! Mat and Hisham are joined by the team behind Bites and Bits for a family meal - just in time for the holidays. Get some hot takes on Calgary burgers and hear about first time falafel experiences! Brought to you By: The Sonar Network https://thesonarnetwork.com/

Comedian and actor Chris Sandiford joins Mat and Hisham for ravioli and cannoli from Cafe Oro di Napoli. Chris’ love of Italy is put to the test during our game and things get nerdy when we discuss food in the Star Trek and Star Wars universes. Brought to you By: The Sonar Network https://thesonarnetwork.com/

Standup comedian and feminist Natalie Norman joins Mat and Hisham for chili from Tacorrito! Our game ‘Is It Cake?’ gets heated and Natalie challenges our hosts to name foods that look like vaginas! Shockingly, Hisham eats chili for the first time! Brought to you By: The Sonar Network https://thesonarnetwork.com/