Keith Lee on Fame, Family & Food Reviews

Keith Lee on Fame, Family & Food Reviews

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May 12, 2026 · 1h 17m · Episode 171

About this episode

Keke Palmer interviews Keith Lee about his journey from MMA fighter to TikTok food critic, discussing fame, family, and a fun food game.

Keith Lee can turn one bite into a viral moment, but today Keke gets to know the man behind his food reviews. The former MMA fighter turned TikTok food critic opens up about family, faith, marriage, and anxiety, and the real impact of the “Keith Lee effect.” He shares what fame feels like, how he stays grounded, and clears up major online reactions, including the infamous worm, plus a glimpse into FamiLee Day in New Orleans. Plus, we put Keith and Keke to the test in a blindfolded food game that will have you on the floor. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

People in this episode

Host: Keke Palmer

Guest: Keith Lee

Topics covered

  • food reviews
  • fame
  • family
  • anxiety
  • TikTok
  • MMA
  • cooking games

Keywords

  • Keith Lee
  • Keke Palmer
  • food critic
  • TikTok
  • MMA
  • anxiety
  • family
  • New Orleans

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: TikTok, FamiLee

Places: New Orleans

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