In what could be described as a Battle of the Alt-Grrrrls, some hot embers are bound to get tossed on the age-old Philly-NYC rivalry tonight when local waitress Jenny Cross takes on Brooklyn’s Rachel Coleman, a marketing website editor, for victory on Food Network’s Worst Cooks in America. In case you haven’t been watching, the [...]
Archive for February, 2010
Jenny Cross Represents Philly Tonight On Food Network
Aired February 1st, 2010 on Animal Rights and TV.58 CommentsNew Calorie Law Violations: Start Snitchin’!
Aired February 1st, 2010 on HealthCheck and Uncategorized.1 CommentToday’s the day that Philadelphia health inspectors begin enforcing the new law requiring chain restaurants (those with 15 or more locations) to post the calorie content of items on their menu boards. Surely the health department has some altruistic motivations, probably something about allowing the public to make more informed, health-conscious choices when dining out [...]
Ricki “Go Ricki! Go Ricki!” Lake had “Weave Wars.” Jenny Jones had geek-to-chic makeovers. Oprah had a wagonfull of lard. But only Maury Povich has had the privilege of seeing his talk show’s high-water-mark turn into a full-fledged cultural meme: After almost a year, the now-famous clip of guest Alycia extolling (?) the seductive virtues [...]
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It Was Bound To Happen: Anti-Stephen Starr Propaganda Begins To Sprout Up In The City
Aired February 1st, 2010 on Animal Rights and Phoodies.14 CommentsSent to us over the weekend by someone claiming to go by the name of “Jerry Reuben,” these posters can only mean one thing: Somebody’s pissed off about BierGarten. Has anybody seen these in the wild yet? Another one after the jump.
