As a big-ass fan of eating out, I’ve had my share of craptacular waiters and nigh-inedible food platters.
One miserable human being in a Chili’s uniform literally yanked my watered-down margarita out of my mitts and barked, “I don’t care how old you look—I need ID, sweetie.” (more…)

This time of year there is not a lot you can depend on.  The March Madness Bracket that you were confidant was going to be a clear winner has gone to hell, and the weather is so wildly inconsistent that you have to leave the house in rain boots, sunglasses, gloves, and a scarf.  But, thankfully, you can always count on BYOB for a good time. (more…)

Last week I was lucky enough to be invited to something unlike anything I had ever experienced. It was sort of like stepping into a movie… if that movie was Fight Club meets Animal House meets Spinal Tap meets a big ass bag of charcoal. I am speaking of course about an official Man-B-Que. (more…)

It has been one hellofa week! Filming at The Wiener and Still Champion, working on the finishing details to our launch party and BACONFEST CHICAGO is announced. That is a lot for one person to handle.  Watch MORE! (more…)

Check out the week in review with the Executive Producer, Jeff Maimon. (more…)

When I’m not busy trying to run a business, I like to waste lots and lots (and lots) of valuable time searching for ridiculous, pointless, stupid, and just plain weird videos on the interweb. I stumbled upon (not the literal StumpleUpon) this music video. I cant tell if this is sponsored or hardcore copyright infringement, either way, I wish I could take credit for conceptualizing this snapshot of American culture. (more…)