We're Anti-Sponsoring Layne's Chicken Fingers

We're Anti-Sponsoring Layne's Chicken Fingers

From Set & Centered by Mark & RJ

May 8, 2026 · 43 min · Season 1 · Episode 22

About this episode

RJ explores dance competitions and a disappointing food experience during a road trip.

RJ went down a YouTube rabbit hole at midnight watching West Coast swing dance competitions in Singapore. This led to a completely serious investigation into why nobody has brought the Macarena back. Then there was a road trip to Palestine, Texas to mail a Mother's Day gift, a spontaneous decision to try a new chicken finger place instead of Chicken Express, and 27 minutes of waiting for food that absolutely did not earn it. This episode contains an unsolicited fake ad, a genuine consumer war...

People in this episode

Host: RJ

Topics covered

  • dance competitions
  • food review
  • road trip
  • consumer experience
  • nostalgia

Keywords

  • West Coast swing
  • Macarena
  • chicken fingers
  • road trip
  • food review

Mentioned in this episode

Products: Chicken Express, Layne's Chicken Fingers

Books & works: Macarena

Places: Singapore, Palestine, Texas

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