José introduces a new segment on the show today: One Good Thing. In it, he gives his personal recommendation for foods, ideas, books that you need more of in your life. This week: pitaya! (And if you don't know what that is: listen!) Also: José talks with remarkable candor to a listener about managing his weight and eating healthily, despite the perils of his job.

Fan Fave: Lin-Manuel Miranda
52:35

Listen Now: Wiser Than Me (featuring Alice Waters)
59:13

One last seat at the table, with Michael Symon
26:30