Did NES Turn Away Workers? Plus, What We’re Excited to Eat (When We Thaw Out)
Did NES turn away help from union line workers? We’ve got more on those rumors and the latest about our ongoing disaster, plus: Nashville, what are you excited to eat this year, assuming we ever thaw out? Host Marie Cecile Anderson is joined by Wes Scoggins, aka @JewishCowboyNashville on Instagram. As the new executive chef of Moto Moda, Wes breaks down the hottest food trends, local favorites, and the new spots we’re most excited to try in 2026.
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