Andy Warhol eating a burger from Pierre BIZEUL on Vimeo. From “66 Scener fra Amerika,” Jørgen Leth. Denmark, 1982.
Archive for the 'Junk Food' Category
Because You Know You Will Watch: Here Is Andy Warhol, Eating A Whopper
Aired August 8th, 2011 on Burgers, Junk Food and Phoodies.1 CommentPresented Without Commentary: This Is YONANAS
Aired July 21st, 2011 on Ice Cream, Junk Food, Kids and video.0 CommentsOk just one comment: Um…what?
Let Pringles Soundtrack Your Summer Jams
Aired June 13th, 2011 on BBQ, Free, Gadgets and Junk Food.0 CommentsWho doesn’t love Pringles? You don’t love Pringles? Why? Pringles are awesome. All of that aside, Pringles is running a pretty great promotion on their website. They are giving out Pringles can speakers, or a single speaker, or the electronics to make your own. To be honest, it’s not exactly clear. But all you have [...]
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7-11 Dabbles In Veganism
Aired December 17th, 2010 on Animal Rights, Fast Food, Junk Food, Retail and Trends.3 CommentsIt’s a little ridiculous, some of the things that people boast are vegan, like Oreos. Seriously? So, no animals, no dairy, but it’s cool to pump your guts full of fat and refined sugar? That’s not to say that all vegans believe in this, but we can count at least a handful that have brought [...]
Who doesn’t love meatballs? Philly.com already announced the arrival of Marabella Meatballs Co. to Walnut St. last week. But we thought we would show you a shot of the place that wasn’t from Google street view: We don’t know about you guys, but we sure are excited for some hot balls to come to Walnut [...]
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I’ll Have The Heart Attack Platter With A Side Of Fried What
Aired August 20th, 2010 on Junk Food and Phoodies.0 CommentsSpotted on the boardwalk in good ol’ North Wildwood. We like the approach.
Snyder’s Trying the Merge Again, Second Time’s the Charm?
Aired July 27th, 2010 on Junk Food.0 CommentsSnyder’s of Hanover has been making moves. Last year, the pretzel guys nearly bought out Utz to become a salty, crunchy powerhouse, but the deal fell through (after the Federal Trade Commission asked for more details. Sketch?). Now, Snyder’s is merging with food company Lance Inc. Lance makes Cape Cod Potato Chips and Stella D’oro, [...]
Holy Mother Of God, Did You Just Say There Will Be 21 New Philly-Area Krispy Kreme Locations?
Aired April 13th, 2010 on Junk Food.9 CommentsAccording to the Philadelphia Business Journal, yes they did: 21 locations to open around here in the next seven years. Fattest City In America, WE ARE ON OUR WAY!* *Now more than ever.
Yay Or Nay: Tyrrell’s Sweet Chilli & Red Pepper Potato Chips
Aired December 15th, 2009 on Junk Food and Yay or Nay.2 CommentsTyrrell’s Potato Chips hail from Herefordshire in the jolly old UK, so we suppose it might be more culturally sensitive to call them “crisps.” (However, in what is perhaps the first move ever by the English foodies to assimilate into American culture, it clearly says “potato chips” on the bag. We don’t know how to [...]
Yay Or Nay: Zapp’s Limited-Edition Spicy Creole Tomato Potato Chips, Spiked With Tabasco Sauce
Aired November 17th, 2009 on Junk Food, Object Of Desire and Yay or Nay.3 CommentsIt’s been a while since we did a Yay Or Nay, but these babies, encountered in line for a sammich at Palm Market today, are firing on so many cylinders that we had to table whatever we were doing for a few moments, just to consider them. Around the shell of Lousiana’s beloved Zapp’s Potato [...]
