Fried Green Tomatoes

Type: Book

Fried Green Tomatoes

As of November 2026, Fried Green Tomatoes has been mentioned in 3 episodes across 2 podcasts, first heard Aug 2024 on Table Read Tuesdays. The book is the main subject of the podcast reading, discussed extensively throughout the episode.

Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Cafe is a 1987 novel by American author Fannie Flagg. Set in Alabama, it weaves together the past and the present through the blossoming friendship between Evelyn Couch, a middle-aged housewife, and Ninny Threadgoode, an elderly woman who lives in a nursing home. Every week Evelyn visits Ninny, who recounts stories of her youth in Whistle Stop, Alabama, where her sister-in-law, Idgie, and her friend, Ruth, ran a café. These stories, along with Ninny's fri

Fried Green Tomatoes at a glance
Mentioned in3 episodes on 2 podcasts (as of November 2026)
First heardAug 2024 on Table Read Tuesdays
Author
Published1987
SubjectsSouthern Fiction
ISBN0449911609
GenreSouthern Fiction

How do different shows talk about Fried Green Tomatoes?

2 shows discussed Fried Green Tomatoes in these episodes.

Who recommended Fried Green Tomatoes?

Cat Wilson brought up Fried Green Tomatoes; the most recent mention was Dec 2025 on Watch What Crappens.

What is Fried Green Tomatoes mentioned alongside?

Fried Green Tomatoes is most often mentioned alongside Duke, Angelica and Venus.

Mentioned together: Duke, Angelica, Venus, Shane Davis, David Oscar Marcus, Demi, Audrey, Vanderpump Rules, Amanda Foster, Dylan Clark