So Good Blog/News Round-Up 5/18/09 Eick May 18, 2009 News Slate wonders if more food regulation is coming. Did the KFC/Oprah fiasco ruin future "free" giveaways? A KFC franchise owner says he's "waiting for heads to roll." Elevation Burger is coming to...
So Good in Washington Post Express Eick May 14, 2009 Cool 1 Comment Nice quote from So Good's post about the FDA's warning to Cheerios in this morning's edition of the Washington Post Express Blog...
Bacon Lube Eick May 13, 2009 Bacon, Bizarre, Burgers, Comedy, YouTube 67 Comments I know, I know, more bacon products. I'm as sick of them as you are. Good lord though, how could I not mention this? I don't have any snarky comments about people "porking" or your next session in the sack...
Cheerios is Not A Drug Eick May 13, 2009 Breakfast, News 7 Comments But according to the FDA, General Mills has been marketing it as if it was a drug. According to one news article, Current boxes of Cheerios are touting what the company calls exciting news -- the cereal's...
So Good Blog/News Round-Up 5/12/09 Eick May 12, 2009 News, YouTube Frito-Lay wants you to know that their chips are locally made. AdAge weighs in on the KFC Grilled Chicken fiasco. Marketing Pilgrim thinks the incident may still benefit KFC. The Atlantic asks if...
Fast Food Sneakers Eick May 11, 2009 Cool, Fast Food 5 Comments These GETTRY x Asics collab sneakers have insoles with french fries on them and the colors are "burger brown" and "Cheese Yellow." Via...
El Pollo Loco to KFC: Why Do you Hate Mothers? Eick May 9, 2009 Chicken, Fast Food, Marketing, YouTube 11 Comments As we covered in the post below, a few days ago Oprah promoted some coupons on her website for a free 2 piece Kentucky Grilled Chicken meal. However, as Mom Logic noticed, the coupons, valid for a two week...
KFC’s Rain Check: Why Don’t They Simply Honor the Oprah Coupons on a Future Date? Eick May 8, 2009 Chicken, Fast Food 30 Comments For those of you who haven't heard this story yet, several days ago Oprah went on her show and promoted the fact that on her website you could print out a coupon for a free two-piece meal of Kentucky...
So Good Blog/News Round-Up 5/7/09 Eick May 7, 2009 News 1 Comment Become a fan of So Good on Facebook. Has an early version of the original Dr Pepper recipe been found? Strawberry salsa in an avocado bowl. Burger King to team up with Star Trek, GI Joe,...
Obama, Biden, Eat at Ray’s Hell Burger Eick May 6, 2009 Burgers, Politics 13 Comments Update: Some moronic right-wing media pundits are trying to attack/make fun of Obama for ordering his burger with spicy mustard. Politico reports that yesterday afternoon, President Obama and Vice-President...