Sarah Palin’s Favorite Food is Moose Eick August 30, 2008 Bizarre, Interesting, Politics 12 Comments As the country begins to discover just who Sarah Palin is, one thing about her has become clear based off multiple media reports: this lady LOVES eating moose. LOVES it. But since it's illegal to sell wild...
Why Won’t Obama Address the Crystal Pepsi Issue? Eick August 27, 2008 Politics, Soft Drinks 6 Comments I mean, doesn't he stand for fairness and justice? Where was the fairness for Crystal Pepsi drinkers across America who had their new favorite soda ripped away from them so quickly after its release? I demand...
The Real Difference Between Democrats and Republicans… Baraf August 27, 2008 Health, Interesting, Politics 5 Comments The Democratic Convention is upon us, beginning what will be two weeks of nonstop political coverage aiming to help us differentiate the Democrats from the Republicans. Sure there are the countless policy...
I Try It So You Don’t Have To: Pringles Honey Butter Stix Lemmonex August 27, 2008 Bizarre, I Try It So You Don't Have To, Reviews 10 Comments Last week, in a ravenous post-workout daze, I stumbled in to CVS. I was desperately in need of something, anything to eat. Not wanting to blow all the efforts at the gym, I scoured the aisles for a somewhat...
So Good Blog/News Round-Up 8/26/08 Eick August 26, 2008 Advertising, Cooking, Fast Food, News, Recipes, Top Chef 2 Comments If you haven't done so already, become a fan of So Good on Facebook. Rebecca Scritchfield asks why Crispin Porter execs wrote a diet book. John McCain can't stop bashing arugula. TV Squad doesn't get...
Hyper-Sexual Orangina Ad Features Animal Orgy, Lap Dances and an Orangina Money Shot Eick August 25, 2008 Bizarre, Interesting, Marketing, Soft Drinks 22 Comments Gyrating deer in bikinis, bears getting lapdances, and, according to The Independent, "Shots of Orangina bottles exploding between the thighs of zebras and squirting on to the breasts of other...
Did Someone Say FREE Chick-Fil-A? Eick August 25, 2008 Chicken, Fast Food 6 Comments One of the nice things about being a food blogger and working for an online marketing company is that sometimes I get the early low-down on upcoming promotions. Such is the case today, as I have just found out...
Come See Me Perform Stand-Up Comedy Saturday Eick August 21, 2008 Comedy 2 Comments Yes, that's right, after 6 months on hiatus, I make my triumphant return to the stand-up comedy stage for a full 1/2 hour of hilarious comedy. And you better believe I'll be bringing the new jokes full force....
Wheaties Are So Passe… Baraf August 21, 2008 Advertising 2 Comments The days of successful athletes endorsing Wheaties are over! Michael Phelps has just signed with Kellog's and will now hawk Frosted Flakes to kids everywhere. I guess Tony the Tiger just wasn't cutting...
I Try It So You Don’t Have To: Cool Whip in a Can Lemmonex August 20, 2008 Bizarre, I Try It So You Don't Have To, Reviews 12 Comments Redi-Whip is one of my guilty little pleasures. I have been known to spray the stuff right in to my mouth as I stand in front of the fridge. Sure, it's kind of trashy, but it is darn tasty. When I saw the ads...
