MasterChef Junior star, Emerson Pauley joins the show to discuss his epic rise to fame on the cooking show, his experiences working with Gordon Ramsay, and his future plans as an aspiring actor, comedian, and cook. From sharing his savory cooking secrets to showcasing his skills as a stand-up comedian, Emerson paints a bright picture of what it means to be part of Gen-Alpha. Our young guest also delights us by bringing in his own baked delights that include blueberry donuts and meatball sliders.   02:42 Emerson's Journey into Cooking 05:28 Emerson's Audition for MasterChef Junior 08:07 Emerson's Experience on MasterChef Junior 14:12 Emerson's Donut Surprise 16:26 Emerson's Experience on Set 23:09 Emerson's Cooking Challenge on the Show 25:53 Fast Food Fiasco: A KFC Story 26:19 The Art of Pie Making: A Savory Tale 26:57 The Secret Recipe: A Grandfather's Legacy 27:56 The Unexpected Chef: Cooking at Home 28:47 The Future Star: Exploring Career Options 29:08 The Standup Comedian: A Glimpse into Comedy 31:42 The Sports Fan: A Discussion on Football 33:21 The Super Bowl Party: Planning the Perfect Menu 40:01 The Aspiring Restaurateur: Dreaming of a Unique Restaurant 43:44 The Future Plans: What's Next for Emerson   Subscribe to their YouTube page HERE On the mic this week: @trujillo.media @weisswine Join our Facebook family: @NCFandBPod Follow us on Instagram: @ncfbpod Support our Sponsors: Welcome SYSCO as our Title Sponsor!! Drink better coffee - get Carrboro Coffee Roasters Here Enjoy Duke's Mayo - It's Got Twang!