If your day is going wrong I n a thousand little ways — whether you sent an email to the wrong person, your printer seems to be permanently offline, or your mail was all delivered to the wrong address — it’s not you. It’s that pesky planet, Mercury, gone into retrograde again. And while it can’t […]
Category: Food & Drink
A TikTok Hack has everyone reaching for Fruit Roll-Ups
If you grew up in the ’80s and ‘90s, odds are you had a Fruit Roll-Up or two stashed in your backpack as an afternoon snack, a quick healthy’ish sugar hit. And though the ultra-sweet treat has never really gone away, it’s having a major resurgence thanks to Gen Z’s new TikTok hack. Over the […]
McDonald’s Brings Back the Hamburglar to Promote Burger Upgrades
The Hamburglar is back. And the villain is after what McDonald’s says are the chain’s best burgers ever. Mickey D’s is improving its hamburger, cheeseburger, double cheeseburger, McDouble burger and Big Mac, the company said Monday. As USA Today reports, the burger upgrades include softer sandwich buns, which are toasted golden brown, “perfectly melted cheese,” and […]
The Iconic Tupperware Brand is in Struggling to Stay Afloat
In a LinkedIn post that was published last October, Miguel Fernandez, the CEO of Tupperware, wrote that he had joined the company “with one goal in mind: to build a business as big as our iconic Tupperware brand.” The company, he wrote, had embarked on an ambitious rebuild, which would restructure the 77-year-old company’s business model and “bring more […]
Franks Red Hot has teamed up with Campbell’s for Spicy SpaghettiOs
When SpaghettiOs were introduced in 1965, they were marketed as the “neat new spaghetti [that] kids (and everybody) can eat with a spoon.” The novelty of the canned O’s was that they were “practically unspillable” and could be ready in half the time as a bowl of traditional pasta. Now, going on 60 years later, just straight-up spoonable spaghetti isn’t […]
Got a Hankerin’ for Strawberries this Spring? Try the new McDonald’s Strawberry Shortcake McFlurry!
Hot on the heels of its successful relaunch of the Shamrock Shake, McDonald’s newest menu item is as colorful as spring and perfect for the warmer weather. The new Strawberry Shortcake McFlurry features creamy vanilla soft serve with strawberry flavored clusters and crispy, buttery shortbread cookies. The fast-food restaurant confirmed the Strawberry Shortcake McFlurry will be available […]
Ben Affleck Shows his Love of Dunkin’ with another New Commercial
There are plenty of unrelatable aspects of Ben Affleck’s life, from his career as a major movie star, to the pair of Academy Awards sitting somewhere in his house, to his high-profile relationships including his marriage to global icon Jennifer Lopez. But probably one of the most relatable aspects of Affleck is his love for and commitment to all […]
Taco Bell wants You to pick which Discontinued Menu Item to Resurrect Next
If you spend any time scrolling through Taco Bell’s Insta-account, then you might have noticed that a tremendous percentage of the comments on its posts are all-caps requests for the return of discontinued menu items. Before you type something like “Where’s my Bell Beefer?” you might want to open the Taco Bell app instead. From now […]
Never Fear, New Beer’s Eve is here!
New Beers Eve is celebrated all around the United States on April 6 of every year. New Beers Eve is observed on the night before the National Beer Day which falls on, wait for it, April 7th. National beer day marks when the Cullen–Harrison Act, which legalized the sale in the United States of beer with […]
Uber Eats Is Shutting Down Thousands of Listings, Here’s Why
Your Uber Eats app may look a little different the next time you open it. According to The Wall Street Journal (WSJ), Uber Eats is delisting restaurants from the app to thin out low-quality listings. This, a rep from Uber Eats confirmed to The Verge, will ensure that the listings left conform to its new set of […]