Frank Sinatra – The “King Of Cool!” Frank Sinatra. Singer. Actor. Cool Cat. This shot of him in the 50’s says it all, so much so that a New York restaurant has this proudly on their bar: Yes, they have… Read More ›
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Happy St. Patrick’s Day! Green Beer, Mile High Sandwiches And Green Rivers!
All the food can be seen by clicking my link above…like mile high pastrami sandwiches, which I like more than corned beef – and of course a green beer: I cannot wait to grab a bite today but for now,… Read More ›
“When Harry Met Sally” – Again! Great New Ad + Back Inside Katz’s Deli!
Behold A Katz Classic! Take some time to feast your eyes on a legendary sandwich: the Pastrami on Rye from Katz’s Delicatessen in New York City! Katz’s has been around for more than a century, but thanks to a new… Read More ›
America’s Iconic “Route 66!” I Step To The Edge Of The US For You To See!
Welcome To the “End” Of America! Welcome to Santa Monica, California: the edge of the US! As you can see, beyond the last beach houses sits the Santa Monica Pier, and beyond is nothing but bright blue Pacific Ocean! The… Read More ›
Memorial Day 2024: Honoring Those Who Sacrifice With Family And Food…
Honoring Those Who Have Sacrificed For Our Freedom… I always lead this story with a reiteration of what Memorial Day means in America: it’s a day to honor those men and women who sacrificed their lives serving in the military… Read More ›
Visiting Seinfeld’s Infamous “Soup Kitchen” In New York – With The VERY Testy Chef!
“No Soup For You!” Yes, that was the sharp rebuke from the character known as “The Soup Nazi” on the iconic TV series “Seinfeld.” Now that I am in New York, I have been checking out some of the iconic… Read More ›
A Classic “Fish Balls In Tomato Sauce” Recipe From Claudia Roden – For Cookbook Confidential Review!
The Cookbook Confidential Review Series Is Back! First of all, when I was at the E! cable network, we had a segment called “Shameless Plug”, where a celebrity was given one minute to shamelessly hype a project – and that… Read More ›
Have You Tasted Gray’s Papaya Hot Dogs? Here’s My “Recession Special” Review!
Welcome To New York City’s Iconic Hot Dog Vendor! I am flipping out on the corner of 72nd St. and Broadway, where Gray’s Papaya is located – an iconic New York hot dog stand that is listed in a number… Read More ›
“Grosse Point Blank” And “Romy & Michelle” – Two GREAT High School Reunion Movies!
Have you been to a high school reunion? Well, I doubt it was like this one! Yes, as Jeremy Piven is quick to point out, this was a “killer” of a reunion, thanks to reunion attendee and professional hit man… Read More ›
I Almost Missed “National Hot Dog Day”! Here Are Recipes – Wrapped In Bacon!
If you click the link above you will be taken to my food site “Bite! Eat! Repeat!” where I share recipes for some of the wildest hot dogs I’ve ever eaten – like this: “The Double Down Hot Dog!” So… Read More ›
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