Ethiopia Stops Coffee Exports; Beef Sales Down
Plus: Sketchy sourcing and desserts made from stout, all in our morning news roundup.
Posted 03/24/09 in Grub Street
Beef
Meat Madness: The New Food Meme?
Did an ESPN blogger poach a fellow carnivore's idea of pitting meat cuts against each other?
Even Jimmy Chamberlain Thinks the Recent Smashing Pumpkins Output Is Garbage
"I won’t pretend I’m into something I’m not."
Posted 03/24/09 in Vulture
Nikki Finke
Nikki Finke Hits Back at Variety
Were the trade's three hit pieces the result of a failed acquisition?
Posted 03/24/09 in Grub Street
Beef
Achatz vs. Coke-licchio
Looks like Grant Achatz might just have taken Tom Colicchio’s Diet Coke ad personally.
Parks and Recreation Finds Itself Caught in the Crossfire Between Nikki Finke and Ben Silverman
Poor Amy Poehler; she doesn't deserve this!
Posted 03/18/09 in Grub Street
Beef
The Battle of the Scanned-Sandwich Blogs
There can be two scanned-sandwich sites. But only one can become famous.
Posted 03/16/09 in Grub Street
Beef
Dirt Candy Owner Lashes Out at Times Dining Section
Dirt Candy owner Amanda Cohen has castigated the 'Times' for its positive profile of her restaurant in "Dining Briefs" last week.
SNL Mocks Hawaii, Angers Hawaiians
We're pretty sure this press conference took place on the isle of Comeoniwannalayya.
Thom Yorke Finally Responds to Kanye Dis
Says Yorke via his blog: "[W]ish us all a safe journey if you still like us and you're not one of those people i have managed to offend by doing nothing."
Posted 03/11/09 in Grub Street
Beef
Stella D’oro Strikers Say Replacements Bake Inferior Cookies
Bronx bakery workers began picketing last August.
Posted 03/09/09 in Vulture
The Well Has Run Dry
Vulture Demands a Moratorium on SNL Cameos From Justin Timberlake and Cameron Diaz
We like the two of them just fine, but this is getting ridiculous!
Posted 03/09/09 in Grub Street
Beef
Daniel Boulud Considers Confidentiality Agreements With Staff
"To me, it's violating the liberty and trust you put in them to work with you," says the chef about restaurant-tell-all writers.
Posted 03/09/09 in Grub Street
Beef
Blais, Bloomingdale’s Prepare to Haggle Over Naming Rights
The former 'Top Chef' contender is looking to open a Flip Burger Boutique location in Manhattan, where there's already a Flip in Bloomingdale's.
Elliott Smith Starts Posthumous Beef With Trent Reznor
Just in case Wayne Coyne vs. Win Butler, the Edge vs. Sting, and Miley Cyrus vs. Radiohead failed to satisfy your need for completely hilarious rock beef today.
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