Showing posts with label food. Show all posts
Showing posts with label food. Show all posts

Saturday, March 29, 2008

Ali G - Sandwich War


Ali G spoke with Pat Buchanan about US elections, the Iraq War and Saddam's BLTs.

Sunday, March 16, 2008

Chef Boy-Ar-Dee Commercial


Chef Boy-Ar-Dee was a real person! In this TV ad from 1953, Hector Boiardi, chef of a Cleveland hotel, promotes his prepared Italian foods for American consumers.

Special thanks to Chris for sending in this clip!

A Loaf of Bread...


This classic clip from Sesame Street, circa 1972, is so ingrained on my memory that, to this day, every time i go to the grocery store, I go through the list: "a loaf of bread, a container of milk, and a stick of butter", despite the fact that I almost never purchase any of these items.

Wednesday, February 6, 2008

More Candidates Court Fat Vote


The Onion News Network reports that the presidential candidates have been reaching out to fat voters, by eating large amounts of food.

Monday, January 21, 2008

The Truth About Vitamins


BBC documentary that takes a close look at the myths and consequences of taking vitamins.

Saturday, January 12, 2008

The Road to the Greenhouse


PETA has a little fun with the presidential candidates and food puppets.

Shields & Yarnell - Clinkers at Breakfast


Mime sketch from the late 1970s, featuring their famous robot characters, The Clinkers.

Tuesday, January 8, 2008

A Typical Conversation With My Mom


Animation from the series Tales Of Mere Existence by Levni Yilmaz.

Sunday, January 6, 2008

Tenorikuma Meets Serani Poji


Super cute animated film featuring Tenorikuma, Sanrio bears who make coffee and fit in your hand.

Special thanks to Chris for sending in this video!

Monday, December 24, 2007

Food Banks in Desperate Need!!


Tens of millions of Americans will go hungry this holiday season because of a dramatic drop in supplies. Please do what you can to help!!

Saturday, October 27, 2007

Monday, October 22, 2007

Tis the Season for... Candy Corn!

Here's a few clips about the peculiar candy that appears but once a year.

This is a short cartoon from Noggin called "I Don't Like Candy Corn".


This is comedian Lewis Black's rant about candy corn.


And this is a home video of candy corn dominoes that turn into McDonald's french fries when they fall.

New Rules - Faith Hill

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Bill Maher takes on airbuses, air fresheners, Giuliani's defense against aliens, Donald Trump's ass, and the hypocrisy of Values Voters.

Wednesday, October 17, 2007

Fun with Potato Chips


Johnny Carson interviews a lady with a collection of potato chips that kinda look like other things, on The Tonight Show.


In this episode of Late Night with David Letterman, from November 21st 1985, David wears a suit made of potato chips and is dipped in a vat of creamy onion dip.

Desserts


Short film starring Ewan Macgregor.

Friday, October 12, 2007

The Dabbawalas of Mumbai



Short documentary about the hyper-efficient lunch delivery service in one of the world's most densely populated cities.

Thursday, October 11, 2007

Monty Python's Lovely Coconuts

For the film The Holy Grail, Monty Python famously used coconut shells to simulate equine motion. In this clip from the film, two characters try to figure out how King Arthur managed to find a coconut in a temperate zone.

And, in this clip from The Holy Grail DVD, Michael Palin shows you how to make your own.