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The Food That Built America

Breakfast Barons (Season 2, Episode 16)
TV Episode | Documentary, History

Reedited segment from the first episode about the private war between innovator Will Kellogg and ripoff artist C.W. Post that led to the creation of the breakfast cereal industry and redefined the concept of breakfast.
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Jun 27, 2021 (United States)
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1 nomination

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32 cast members
Name Known for
H.W. Brands
Self - Professor of History: University of Texas Self - Professor of History: University of Texas   See fewer
Andy Masich
Self - Heinz Historian Self - Heinz Historian   See fewer
Mireya Loza
Self - Associate History Professor: Georgetown University Self - Associate History Professor: Georgetown University   See fewer
Libby O'Connell
Self - Food Historian Self - Food Historian   See fewer
Howard Markel
Self - Professor of Medical History: University of Michigan Self - Professor of Medical History: University of Michigan   See fewer
Jessica Harris
Self - Culinary Historian (as Dr. Jessica Harris) Self - Culinary Historian (as Dr. Jessica Harris)   See fewer
Michael Krondl
Self - Culinary Historian Self - Culinary Historian   See fewer
John Hein
Self - Author: Fast Food Maniac Self - Author: Fast Food Maniac   See fewer
Adam Richman
Self - Author-TV Host Self - Author-TV Host   See fewer
Jason Wang
Self - President-CEO: Xi'an Famous Foods Self - President-CEO: Xi'an Famous Foods   See fewer
Nancy Rubin
Self - Author-Historian Self - Author-Historian   See fewer
Carey Latimore
Self - Professor of History: Trinity University of Texas (as Dr. Carey Latimore) Self - Professor of History: Trinity University of Texas (as Dr. Carey Latimore)   See fewer
Sarah Wassberg Johnson
Self - Culinary Historian Self - Culinary Historian   See fewer
RZA
Self - Entrepreneur-Producer Self - Entrepreneur-Producer   See fewer
Bryant Simon
Self - Professor of History: Temple University Self - Professor of History: Temple University   See fewer
Zlati Meyer
Self - Culinary Historian Self - Culinary Historian   See fewer
Yohuru Williams
Self - Professor of History: University of St. Thomas (as Dr. Yohuru Williams) Self - Professor of History: University of St. Thomas (as Dr. Yohuru Williams)   See fewer
Rashed Hasan
Self - Executive-in-Residence: George Mason University School of Business Self - Executive-in-Residence: George Mason University School of Business   See fewer
Carl Brown
Self - Host: The Small Business Report Self - Host: The Small Business Report   See fewer
Rita Langdon
Self - Author-Historian Self - Author-Historian   See fewer
Mark Kurlansky
Self - Clarence Birdseye Biographer Self - Clarence Birdseye Biographer   See fewer
Campbell Scott
Narrator (voice) Narrator (voice)   See fewer
J. John Bieler
C.W. Post C.W. Post   See fewer
Morgan Bradley
Marjorie Post Marjorie Post   See fewer
Matthew Crawley
John Kellogg John Kellogg   See fewer
Jeromy Darling
Will Kellogg Will Kellogg   See fewer
Sylwia Kolowiecka
Leila Young Post Leila Young Post   See fewer
Andrew Machleder
Post Foreman Post Foreman   See fewer
Ian O'Boyle
Kellogg Factory Worker Kellogg Factory Worker   See fewer
Chad H Peterson
Post Manager (as Chad Perterson) Post Manager (as Chad Perterson)   See fewer
Dana Reminsky
Post's Wife Post's Wife   See fewer
Bruce Busta Soscia
C.W. Post Funeral Guest (as Bruce J Soscia) C.W. Post Funeral Guest (as Bruce J Soscia)   See fewer
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