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Papa John founder John Schnatter hasn’t been CEO of his company for three years now, but that hasn’t stopped him from sparking controversy.  In an interview on One America News, a far-right cable channel self-described as one of the “greatest supporters” of Donald Trump, Schnatter denied the accusations that he’s a racist. Schnatter was outed […]

Monday marks the 2021 iteration of International Women’s Day, with this year’s theme set as “choose to challenge.” Early in the day, the official Twitter account for Burger King’s UK division drew attention after sharing a tweet stating “women belong in the kitchen,” which launched a thread about the brand’s plans for IWD 2021. The […]

Aunt Jemima is finally gone, for good.  Following last year’s decision to retire the racist logo from products, Quaker Oat’s parent company PepsiCo announced the launch of its replacement: Pearl Milling Company.  “We are starting a new day with Pearl Milling Company,” a PepsiCo spokesperson said, per CNN. “A new day rooted in the brand’s historic […]

Despite the fact that we’re nearly a year into this thing, there are still people out there who appear surprised by pandemic-minded mask policies. For the latest example of this, we have a story that’s likely been all over your timeline this morning, i.e. the guy who was turned away at Roscoe’s House of Chicken and […]

With romantic dinners and most typical dates off the table this Valentine’s Day, couples can take a night to revel in being their own gross selves. Instead of dressing for a night on the town, Kraft is giving a few lucky winners the chance to eat candy-flavored mac and cheese in an unearthly pink.  The […]

Whole Foods CEO John Mackey faced criticism over comments he made about healthcare in America.   In an interview on Freakonomics Radio, Mackey told host Stephen Dubner that Americans don’t need healthcare, they just need better diets and exercise routines, CNBC reported. *Crowd Boos* “I mean, honestly, we talk about health care. The best solution is not to need […]

The staff at a North Miami juice bar and restaurant received a big—and very much appreciated—surprise on New Year’s Day. According to Miami Herald, employees of the family-owned Miami Squeeze received a whopping $2,021 tip from a regular customer. The outlet reports the woman stopped by the eatery on Friday morning and ordered her usual breakfast as well […]

The company behind King’s Hawaiian is facing a class-action lawsuit for allegedly misleading consumers into believing that their famous rolls were being made in Hawaii, Newsweek reports.  Robert Galinsky, of Yonkers, New York, filed the suit after purchasing King’s Hawaiian Original Hawaiian Sweet Rolls and noticing how “Hilo, Hawaii” was prominently displayed front and center on […]

Lil Yachty has a lot of high-profile collaborations under his belt, whether it be fashion or music, but his next collab is one of his most unique to date. In a brief tweet, Yachty revealed that he’s got a Reese’s Puffs collaboration on the way, and it’ll come with his very own cereal box featuring […]

Over the weekend a New York City deli worker, identified as 26-year-old Ali Zubaidi, is reported to have punched a customer in the face as a result of a dispute over a sandwich.  The NY Post writes that the skirmish happened around 5 a.m. on Saturday morning at a Hamilton Heights deli in the northern part […]