Food

Volunteers chop yams as they participate in the annual Everything But The Turkey, an event partners with DC Central Kitchen, to prepare Thanksgiving dishes for those in need November 25, 2013 at the DCJCC in Washington, DC. Hundreds of volunteers from the DC area gathered to help prepare more than 20,000 servings of holiday dishes, including yams, stuffing, coleslaw, green beans, and a bean salad, which will be distributed to 100 area social service agencies for Thanksgiving

Why Did Candied Yams Become a Thanksgiving Tradition?

And who decided to put marshmallows on top?

Doritos

Doritos & Cheetos Unveil Major Recipe Changes That Divide Fans

The iconic snacks are getting a makeover — but not everyone is happy about it.

Mr. Pibb

Mr. Pibb Returns After 2001 Discontinuation

The Coca-Cola Company is brining back its iconic soda, also available in a Zero Sugar option.

Hooters

Hooters Returns After Filing for Bankruptcy With a Key Change to Uniforms

Hooters of America filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy earlier this year.

’90s Snacks That Every Kid Wanted

It was always a good day when these snacks turned up in your lunchbox.

Kenny Rogers Roasters collage

Whatever Happened to Kenny Rogers Roasters?

The chain once had 350 locations all over the U.S.

Recaptured 80s Kerry

An ’80s Mega-Collector Lets Us Peek Into His Treasures (And Yes, He Has Mr. T Cereal)

We talked with Kerry from Recaptured80s about his amazing collection … and how much a pack of vintage Bubble Yum gum will set you back.

2000s America - Whataburger, Las Cruces, New Mexico 2003

Whatever Happened to Whataburger? And Whatabout the New Lawsuit Against the Restaurant?

It all started way back in the ’50s.

In this photo illustration, a Whopper meal is seen at a Burger King restaurant on October 25, 2024 in New York City. The Burger King restaurant chain along with Yum Brands, which owns Taco Bell, have pulled onions from select restaurants following an E. coli outbreak that is tied to McDonald’s. Burger King is removing onions from 5% of its U.S. restaurants after discovering that the onions originated at the Taylor Farms Colorado facility at the center of the recall

How Did Burger King Get Its Name? And What Was It Originally Called?

The Whopper once cost a whopping 37 cents!

Karen Wilson petitions against the new Coca-Cola formula.

40 Years Ago, “New Coke” Had Coca-Cola Fans Fizzing Mad

Coca-Cola execs claimed that over 200,000 people preferred the taste of New Coke … but shoppers revolted against the reformulated soda.

SOUTHAMPTON, PA - APRIL 18: Marshmallow Peeps are seen on display at McCaffrey's Supermarket April 18, 2003 in Southampton, Pennsylvania. Just Born, the manufacturer of Marshmallow Peeps, is celebrating the 50th anniversary of Marshmallow Peeps, and now produces more than one billion individual Peeps per year. Last Easter, more than 700 million Marshmallow Peeps and Bunnies were consumed by men, women, and children throughout the United States. Strange things people like to do with Marshmallow Peeps: eat them stale, microwave them, freeze them, roast them and use them as a pizza topping. Marshmallow Peeps and Bunnies come in five colors.

What’s the History of Your Favorite Easter Candy?

The original Peeps were made by hand, and it took over 24 hours to craft each one.

National Potato Chip Day: Are These Chips REAL or FAKE?

Sink your teeth into our chip quiz and see what is real or just made up!

Jeopardy!, Carol Burnett, Ghostbusters

Jeopardy! Feb. 21, 1989: Could You Get These 10 Questions Right?

“All Out Of Love”, “Lost In Love” & “The One That You Love” were 3 hits by this Aussie group. Who is …

grimace and uncle o'grimacey mcdonalds

Uncle O’Grimacey is Back For the First Time Since 1975 to Promote Shamrock Shake

McDonald’s is also celebrating 50 years of the Ronald McDonald House Charities.

Hormel Foods Corp. Chi-Chi's brand taco seasoning is arranged for a photograph in Tiskilwa, Illinois, U.S., on Thursday, May 17, 2018. Hormel is scheduled to release earnings figures on May 24

Chi-Chi’s is Coming Back, Two Decades After the Chain’s Controversial Closure

If you miss the Tex-Mex chain, you may just be in luck.

Kraft Foods Inc. Oscar Mayer brand bologna hangs on display in a supermarket in New York, U.S., on Thursday, Jan. 14, 2010. Hershey Co. authorized a bid for Cadbury Plc to be drawn up after the matter was debated internally, the Financial Times reported. An offer would challenge Kraft Foods Inc.'s 10.9 billion pound ($17.8 billion) bid for the England-based company

You Could Get Paid to Sing the Oscar Mayer “Bologna Song”

If you remember your bologna’s first name, you could be part of the song’s 50th anniversary celebration.

A WALTON THANKSGIVING REUNION, 1993

Why One ‘Waltons’ Star Couldn’t Eat During the Show’s Famous Thanksgiving Episode

Find out who it is and which food grossed them out!

John Wayne Egg Casserole

A Historic Casserole Named After an American Icon

Have you ever had the Duke’s most popular dish?

Actor/producer/director Henry Winkler enjoys lunch outside an italian restaurant on August 15, 2003 in Santa Monica, California

Henry Winkler Shares His Secret Ingredients to His Favorite Sandwich

Henry joined his wife and daughter on their new podcast.

THE ADDAMS FAMILY, clockwise from top center: Thing, Lurch (voice: Conrad Vernon), Grandma Addams (voice: Bette Midler), Pugsley Addams (voice: Finn Wolfhard), Morticia Addams (voice: Charlize Theron), Wednesday Addams (voice: Chloe Grace Moretz), Gomez Addams (voice: Oscar Isaac), Uncle Fester (voice: Nick Kroll), 2019.

Burger King Is Letting ‘The Addams Family’ Take Over the Menu

Burger King confirmed the fun new ‘Addams Family’ menu items & toys.

The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas Dolly Parton, 1982

Dolly Parton Wrote A Cookbook With Her Sister … And They Used to Eat Groundhog?!

While the singer ate squirrels and other unusual foods in her youth, the cookbook will focus on more popular recipes.

General Mills, Monster Cereals, Frankenberry

Monster Mornings: Beloved Breakfast Cereal Hits Store Shelves

Monster cereals are back on shelves nationwide for a limited time with all new Frightful Friends marshmallows, and a super cool new back cover!

Wally Amos

Famous Amos Cookies Founder Wally Amos Dies at 88

In 1981, he appeared in the ‘Taxi’ episode “Latka’s Cookies.”

George Geary, Made in California Vol. 2

Chuck E. Cheese. Panda Express. Cheesecake Factory. Yum Yum Donuts. Where Did These Restaurant Chains Start?

A fascinating look at the people and history behind America’s most iconic restaurant chains.

Duff McKagan Duff Beer The Simpsons Homer Simpson

Guns N’ Roses Rocker Claims Simpsons’ Duff Beer is Named After Him

The show writer responds to Duff McKagan’s claim.

'MasterChef Generations'

‘MasterChef Generations’ Puts Boomers, Gen X, Millennials, & Gen Z in a Culinary Cook-Off

Gordon Ramsay is asking that age-old question: What generation has the best cooks?

Jiffy Pop popcorn

Jiffy Pop: As Much Fun to Make As It Is To Eat

It began all the way back in the late ’50s.

Unfrosted Max Greenfield, Amy Schumer, 2024

Who Was the Real Marjorie Post? ‘Unfrosted’ Movie Has Us Asking

Amy Schumer’s character in ‘Unfrosted’ was based on a real person.

Unfrosted: The Pop-Tart Story director Jerry Seinfeld, Hugh Grant, as Tony the Tiger, on set, 2024

Jerry Seinfeld Can’t Believe He Got This Actor for His New Film ‘Unfrosted’

Seinfeld is a huge fan of the British actor.

Atomic illustration of a man and woman riding a rocket in space, c. 1940. Screen print.

Retrofuturism is Alive in New ‘Fallout’ Series: So What Was This Movement?

What exactly is Retrofuturism?