Monthly Archives June 30, 2010

Just six days ago when Russian President Dmitry Medvedev was in town, President Obama had the idea to take him to Ray's Hell Burger, an Arlington, VA burger joint, for lunch.  Ray's Hell Burger serves up...

Disgraced lobbyist Jack Abramoff now works at a pizza parlor. Spike Mendelsohn is opening "We, the Pizza" in DC on July 12... ...and his new recipe book has a Mike Green burger. Why fat doesn't make...

While McDonald's tries to re-brand itself as a hip coffee lounge where one can steal free wi-fi, a familiar jester is being pushed to the wayside.  Ronald McDonald is watching his role in advertising...

Let's travel back in time to college, or forward in time if you're not there yet or you're Benjamin Button.  You are walking around in your underwear, your dorm room full of dirty sheets and clothes.  It...

Ever since KFC started running its most recent TV commercial about a month ago, I've found myself snickering every time it comes on.  The ad, to promote KFC's new Extra Crispy Strips, features a woman...

Katy Perry's newest video, California Gurls, which features Snoop Dogg, has been released. For those always on the look-out for food being integrated into pop culture there is food all over the place in this...

Health war: Big Mac vs. Chipotle burrito. Coming soon to DC: A bunch of micro-breweries. Burger King removes chicken tenders from menu due to "poor quality." Smoked Georgia trout salad - Top Chef...

Good news for inactive, slovenly Americans!  Despite our incredible propensity for fast food consumption, failure to manage portion control and allergic reactions to vegetables and fruits, America is no...

A friend recently directed me to an article in the New York Post, which describes a dinner celebration in Las Vegas, where arguably the best pound-for-pound fighter in the world, Floyd Mayweather, Jr. was...

Once upon a day of yore, Keanu Reeves is a lonely manservant toiling away at an empty mansion. So many long tables, so many place settings! How do we make such a daunting task super fun? How about bowl...