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Conan O'Brien Needs A Friend · October 15, 2026 · 26m 13s

Bubble Gum and Cyanide

Taylor Tomlinson
Show Notes

Conan O'Brien and guest Taylor Tomlinson chat with Jeremy, a flavor scientist in San Francisco, about the science of taste. They cover how to correctly cleanse your palate, the reality of running more than 100 sensory tastings in half a year, and which single flavor people across the board find revolting.

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Proper Palate Cleansing Technique
Flavor scientist Jeremy explains that most people don't know how to properly cleanse their palate between tastings.
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100 Sensory Tastings in Six Months
Jeremy's job as a flavor scientist involved performing over 100 sensory tastings within a six-month period.
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