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I love great food, interesting books, fascinating travel, outrageous movies, and bacon, especially when it sits on top of a great cheeseburger!

I work in entertainment - and I have been lucky enough to interview some really talented Artists - that guides my posts: interesting and provocative movies, music, social media and of course, food, since I believe strongly in the maxim, "everyone eats!"

• Longest Yards, Squealing Pigs & Boogie Nights! Burt Reynolds Naked!

  By johnrieber on March 26, 2013 • ( 6 )

  

  “We’re about to make film history, right here… on videotape.” Time to praise Burt Reynolds, the biggest star of the 70’s – and an Actor is many TERRIFIC FILMS! Reynolds grew up in Riviera Beach, Florida. His father, Burt Sr.,… Read More ›

• “Spring Breakers”! Sexploitation? Or A “Faster Pussycat”?

  By johnrieber on March 24, 2013 • ( 2 )

  

  Spring Breakers! There has been so much press about the shocking new movie starring former Disney Channel stars Selena Gomez and Vanessa Hudgens….and you know why? Because it’s shaping up as a pop culture phenomenon! Nikki Finke Weighs In! If… Read More ›

• O Lucky Man! Malcolm McDowell’s “Seinfeld” Connection!!

  By johnrieber on March 22, 2013 • ( 21 )

  

  “O Lucky Man” – A Brilliant Movie’s “Seinfeld” Connection! First, if you are not aware of this 1973 British film, this post will change all that. “O Lucky Man” is a brilliant, little known masterpiece starring Malcolm McDowell, who also… Read More ›

• Brando’s Cue Cards! Real Horse Heads! The Godfather’s BEST Stories!

  By johnrieber on March 20, 2013 • ( 23 )

  

  Time to celebrate the greatest film ever made! “I’ll make him an offer he can’t refuse.” This is probably the most iconic line EVER from a movie…and yes, from the greatest film ever made…so my only question is this: did… Read More ›

• The Future Of Sushi! Behold “Sushi Poppers” – Sushi In A Tube!

  By johnrieber on March 19, 2013 • ( 8 )

  

  Hungry for some sushi? If you love sushi, and I LOVE SUSHI, then you will agree that this is a gorgeous platter of fresh fish, warm rice and beautiful sushi rolls! There are all kinds of sushi: the best in… Read More ›

• Amazing Vending Machines! Whiskey! Body Parts! Mashed Potatoes Too!

  By johnrieber on March 17, 2013 • ( 9 )

  

  New a new foot? No problem, I’ve got just the vending machine for you! Or, you need a quick pick me up? We’ve got you taken care of! Yes, it seems since the beginning of time, we’ve found a way… Read More ›

• Amanda Seyfried IS Linda Lovelace! The Sad “Deep Throat” Phenomenon!

  By johnrieber on March 16, 2013 • ( 4 )

  

  Amanda Seyfried’s Bravest Role Ever! Acting in movie bios can be the best way to win an Oscar – see Jamie Foxx as Ray Charles as a recent example – but taking on a controversial person’s life is also fraught… Read More ›

• The 1,000 Grilled Onion Cheeseburger! Burger King Japan’s “Stacked” Again!

  By johnrieber on March 14, 2013 • ( 5 )

  

  Remember this story? It’s a Whopper – and what a Whopper! The 1,000-Slices Cheeseburger! Yep, a Burger King cheeseburger with 1,000 slices of cheese! That can’t be beat – can it? The 1,050 Slices Bacon Cheeseburger! Of course it can… Read More ›

• Is Alinea For Kids? Chef Grant Achatz! Life On The Line! A Look At Adult Food!

  By johnrieber on March 13, 2013 • ( 8 )

  

  Ever Had Duck With SIXTY Sauces? Yes, what you see is one of Alinea restaurant’s signature dishes: they serve duck (or lamb, or veal, depending on the menu) four separate ways, and then they put a platter in the center… Read More ›

• The Hunger! Sex, Blood, Bowie! New Music + Lusting For Vampires!

  By johnrieber on March 11, 2013 • ( 3 )

  

  Looking for a bloody good time? Then it’s time for some erotic vampires! And since David Bowie has released new music for the first time in a decade, let’s celebrate by looking back at his foray into vampire erotica! It… Read More ›