Ginsu
Type: Product
As of November 2026, Ginsu has been mentioned in one podcast episode on Sword and Scale (Dec 2025).
Ginsu is a brand of direct marketed knives. The brand is owned by the Douglas Quikut Division of Scott Fetzer, a Berkshire Hathaway Company. The brand was heavily promoted in the late 1970s and 1980s on U.S. television by using infomercials characterized by hawker and hard sell pitch techniques. The commercials generated sales of between two and three million Ginsu sets between 1978 and 1984.
| Mentioned in | 1 episode on 1 podcast (as of November 2026) |
|---|---|
| First heard | Dec 2025 on Sword and Scale |
| Company | Ginsu |
| Category | Kitchen knives and cutlery |
| Maker | Ginsu |
Who talks about Ginsu on podcasts?
Ginsu came up; the most recent mention was Dec 2025 on Sword and Scale.
- Episode 297 on Sword and Scale (Dec 2025)
What is Ginsu mentioned alongside?
Ginsu is most often mentioned alongside Jesse Hyde, jury and 2010.
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