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Commercial Parodies: Uncle Jemima’s Pure Mash Liquor

May 16th, 2008 · No Comments

Today’s food related commercial parody from Nerve.com’s 50 Greatest Commercial Parody’s of All Time is yet another from SNL. Featuring Tracey Morgan, now one of the stars of NBC’s 30 Rock, the commercial is called “Uncle Jemima’s Pure Mash Liquor.” I will continue to work down the list of food related commercial parodies, [...]

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Tags: Comedy · Videos

Commercial Parodies: Cookie Dough Sport

May 15th, 2008 · No Comments

Today’s food related commercial parody from Nerve.com’s 50 Greatest Commercial Parody’s of All Time is the classic SNL commercial called “Cookie Dough Sport.” Enjoy.

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Tags: Comedy · Videos

Commercial Parodies: Nikey Turkey

May 14th, 2008 · 1 Comment

Today, So Good brings you another food related commercial parody from Nerve.com’s 50 Greatest Commercial Parody’s of All Time. Each morning, until I run out of available videos, I will post one of the food or beverage related commercials. Today, please to be enjoying a very young Chris Rock in “Nikey Turkey.”

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Tags: Comedy · Videos

Commercial Parodies: Crystal Gravy

May 13th, 2008 · 2 Comments

Nerve.com recently put together a list of the 50 Greatest Commercial Parody’s of All Time . Each day for the next week or two, I will post a new food and beverage related commercial parody. Today, we look at an ad from Saturday Night Live that was made at the height of the [...]

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Tags: Advertising · Comedy

Chaos in Cleveland?

May 8th, 2008 · 1 Comment

In my last post I predicted we’d see news stories tomorrow about fights breaking out or other incidents occurring with people waiting in line for pizza. That didn’t take long. Cleveland Online writes:
There are reports of 3 hour waits, stores not answering their phones, thousands of people in line, line jumpers, fights, arrests, [...]

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Tags: Comedy · Marketing · News · Pizza · YouTube

Absolut Vodka Gets Weird

May 8th, 2008 · 4 Comments

Absolut Vodka recently commissioned comedian Zach Galifianakis and Tim and Eric, from the Tim and Eric Awesome Show on Cartoon Network, to make a film for the Absolut website. Absolut told the comedians they could do whatever they want, as long as they mentioned the product.
Now, let me start by saying that Zach Galifianakis is [...]

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Tags: Advertising · Booze · Comedy · YouTube

Colbert Takes on Food Shortages

April 24th, 2008 · 2 Comments

Thanks to Raphael over at Serious Eats.

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Tags: Comedy · Videos

Waiters Who are Nauseated by Food

April 19th, 2008 · 3 Comments

The Dana Carvey Show, which premiered in 1996, was a hilarious gem that only lasted 7 episodes due to its controversial content and complaints from sponsors. This skit, titled, “Waiters who are nauseated by food”, features a young-looking Stephen Colbert and Steve Carell and is supposedly one of the skits that led to Colbert being [...]

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Tags: Comedy · YouTube

Mustmayostardayonnaise

April 13th, 2008 · 3 Comments

Perhaps the best sketch comedy show ever, Mr. Show, broaches the subject of combining mustard and mayo.

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Tags: Comedy · YouTube

SNL Spoofs Top Chef

April 6th, 2008 · 2 Comments

s n l - t o p c h e f from seriouseats on Vimeo.
H/T to the on-top-of-everything folks at Serious Eats.

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Tags: Comedy · Top Chef · Videos

This Guy Might be a Little TOO into Burgers

March 26th, 2008 · 10 Comments

Thanks to one of my readers for sending me this amusing clip. It’s from a Travel Channel special called “Deep Fried Paradise.” Specifically, this clip is about a place called Dyer’s in Memphis, Tennessee, which specializes in deep fried hamburgers. It’s a short clip, but pay extra close attention to what the guy [...]

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Tags: Burgers · Comedy · Television · YouTube

Cookin’ With Coolio: Episode 6

March 24th, 2008 · 1 Comment


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Tags: Comedy · Cooking · Videos

Mom Says “Fun Straw” Looks Like Genitalia

March 18th, 2008 · 4 Comments

A woman in Kentucky is upset after buying a packet of “fun straws” for her three year-old daughter at Wal-Mart. Why? Because in her mind, two of the straws look remarkably like male genitalia, or as the woman describes it in her interview with WSAZ news, “the male private area.” What do you think?

After complaining [...]

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Tags: Bizarre · Comedy

Cookin’ With Coolio: Episode 5

March 16th, 2008 · No Comments


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Tags: Comedy · Cooking · Videos

Food Court Musical

March 14th, 2008 · 2 Comments

The folks at Improv Everywhere strike again. With all the crap on television, how do these guys not have a TV show yet?

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Tags: Comedy · YouTube

Eat a Tasty Animal for PETA Day

March 13th, 2008 · 3 Comments

PETA….no not that PETA, but PETA (People for the Eating of Tasty Animals) has declared this Saturday, March 15th, to be “Eat a Tasty Animal for PETA Day.” They have even posted a Facebook event to mark this occasion.

The creators of this event/group are urging everyone to spend this Saturday eating a tasty animal, wherever [...]

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Tags: Comedy · Politics · Steak

Cookin With Coolio Episode #4

March 6th, 2008 · No Comments

I seem to have missed episode #3, so click over to his My Damn Channel page if you really want to see it. Here’s episode #4, “Game Day Turkey.”

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Tags: Comedy · Cooking · Videos · celebrities

Stuff White People Like: Expensive Sandwiches

March 4th, 2008 · 3 Comments

Today I bring you an excerpt from a post on one of the most hilarious blogs I have seen in recent weeks, Stuff White People Like. One of my favorite of the several food related posts on the site is #63 Expensive Sandwiches.

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Tags: Blogs · Comedy · Sandwiches

Patton Oswalt Talks Steak

March 2nd, 2008 · No Comments

Well, I guess this is the third Patton Oswalt clip in my three part series. It’s a three part series because I haven’t found any other Patton Oswalt clips about food. There’s no picture for this one, it’s just a sound clip. So um, yeah. Enjoy.

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Tags: Comedy · Steak · YouTube

Live Comedy From the Mind Behind So Good

February 29th, 2008 · 4 Comments

Greetings readers. As some of you may know, in addition to being a food lover and writer, I am also a humorist with experience in sketch and improv comedy. For the last 3 years I’ve worked part-time as a stand-up comedian. After working the DC Improv last April, opening 6 shows for Guy Torry, [...]

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Tags: Comedy