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  • John Lennon in round glasses with others, with white cocktails

    The Creamy Cocktail That Got John Lennon In Drunken Trouble One Night

    A rich, creamy cocktail fueled one of John Lennon's most infamous drunken nights at a West Hollywood nightclub, leaving a lasting mark on rock history.

    By Erica Martinez 1 month ago Read More
  • A composite photo featuring the faces of Samuel L. Jackson, Bryan Cranston, and Steve Carrell

    14 Iconic Film And Television Moments That Featured Chain Restaurants

    Love them or hate them, chain restaurants play a key role in pop culture, as proven by their prominence in several iconic movie and TV scenes over the decades.

    By Michael Palan 1 month ago Read More
  • Oprah Winfrey smiles to the cameras while attending the American Ballet Theatre 2025 Fall Gala at David Geffen Hall on October 22, 2025 in New York City.

    The Classic Food Oprah Would Choose For Her Last Meal On Earth

    Oprah Winfrey could, most likely, have any dish she wanted. But if she had to have just one last meal on Earth, you might be surprised by her choices.

    By Kristine Belonio 2 months ago Read More
  • Kurt Cobain

    The Seattle Bar Where Kurt Cobain Was Last Seen Alive

    Kurt Cobain's connection to this Seattle bar went far beyond being a regular. Discover the tavern where he was last seen and its surprising link to Nirvana.

    By Kat Olvera 2 months ago Read More
  • Giada de Laurentiis wearing big black sunglasses and smiling while holding a Starbucks coffee outdoors

    The NYC Bakery That Makes Giada De Laurentiis' Last-Meal Request

    Known for its massive, gooey signature cookies, this thriving NYC-based bakery earned arguably the highest of praise from celebrity chef Giada De Laurentiis.

    By Dylan Murray 2 months ago Read More
  • Gordon Ramsay crosses his hands and smiles for the camera during his visit to the Empire State Building at the Empire State Building on June 14, 2023 in New York City.

    The One Food Gordon Ramsay Refuses To Eat - 'The Smell Is Disgusting'

    As a chef, Gordon Ramsay tries to keep an open mind about new foods. However, there's one vegetable that even this notoriously tough celeb won't try — ever.

    By Kristine Belonio 2 months ago Read More
  • Carla Hall in white rimmed glasses and striped jacket

    The Cutthroat Industry Carla Hall Came From That Primed Her For Television Stardom

    Carla Hall has been involved in a number of industries over her career, from accounting to catering, and one in particular prepared her for television.

    By Erica Martinez 2 months ago Read More
  • Bourdain smiling at an event.

    The Single Ingredient Anthony Bourdain Called 'The Backbone Of Good Cooking'

    This highly adaptable ingredient Anthony Bourdain loved is something most home cooks can easily make, and it's also in some of the late chef's favorite dishes.

    By Ben Hillin 2 months ago Read More
  • Frank Sinatra smiling in 1968

    The Large Amount Of Booze Frank Sinatra Often Requested For His Dressing Room

    It's no secret that Frank Sinatra liked to entertain backstage, but what alcohol did he like to have in his dressing room, and how much of it did he request?

    By Maria Scinto 2 months ago Read More
  • George Foreman holds up one of his namesake grills

    How The George Foreman Grill Became A Kitchen Appliance Heavyweight

    The George Foreman grill is both a pop culture icon and a kitchen appliance staple, but it wasn't always that way. Here's the history of the grill.

    By Michael Palan 2 months ago Read More
  • George Harrison of The Beatles playing guitar on stage.

    George Harrison's Go-To Sandwich Was A 3-Ingredient Umami Bomb

    Any Beatles fans eager to learn more about the Fab Four's eating habits will want to read about the somewhat unusual sandwich enjoyed by George Harrison.

    By Kylie Thomas 2 months ago Read More
  • Anthony Bourdain speaking into a microphone inside a restaurant

    Anthony Bourdain's 'Bad Clue' To Avoid When Picking A Spot To Eat

    To apply Anthony Bourdain's advice for deciding which restaurants to dine at on vacation, you'll have to wait until you arrive & use your observational skills.

    By David Stringer 2 months ago Read More
  • Ice cream sundae scene from Home Alone 2

    The Sundae From Home Alone 2 Is Real But You'll Never Guess How Much It Costs

    For fans of "Home Alone 2," you can actually purchase the massive sundae Kevin McCallister ordered at the Plaza hotel, but it will cost you a pretty penny.

    By Erica Martinez 2 months ago Read More
  • Julia Child, pictured in front of her numerous copper pots and pans mounted on the wall

    Julia Child's Requirements For Good Copper Cookware

    Copper cookware is both an investment and a level-up for your kitchen game. But does the cost justify the purchase? Julia Child certainly thought so.

    By Joe Hoeffner 2 months ago Read More
  • Frank Sinatra smiling

    The Campbell's Soup That All Of Frank Sinatra's Dressing Rooms Came Stocked With

    Frank Sinatra was known for his dressing room demands, which included specific utensils, drinks, and foods, such as this canned Campbell's soup.

    By Maria Scinto 2 months ago Read More
  • Hollywood legend Dick Van Dyke smiles while holding a cane

    The Types Of Food Dick Van Dyke Avoids Eating

    Hollywood legend Dick Van Dyke reached his 100th birthday thanks to a positive attitude and clean living. His choice of daily food might have also helped.

    By Joe Hoeffner 2 months ago Read More
  • Rock and roll singer Elvis Presley poses for a portrait to publicize the release of his movie

    Elvis Presley's Wife Said The Pop Star Once Ate This Meal For 6 Straight Months

    Elvis Presley was a man of habits. His wife, Priscilla Presley, showed this to be the case when she revealed he ate this one meal for six months straight.

    By Kristine Belonio 2 months ago Read More
  • Paul McCartney

    Paul McCartney's Comfort Meal Couldn't Be More British

    Paul McCartney's comfort meal is equal parts British, simple, and delicious. It couldn't be easier to make, and it only requires two ingredients.

    By Kristine Belonio 2 months ago Read More
  • Ree Drummond smiles in a blue top at an event

    What Ree Drummond Does With Leftover Food When Filming Ends

    The Pioneer Woman cooks like she's feeding all the cowboys in Oklahoma, but here's where Ree Drummond's leftover meals go once the cameras stop rolling.

    By Erica Martinez 2 months ago Read More
  • Smiling Elvis Presley with red background

    Elvis Had No Burning Love For This Food

    Music icon Elvis Presley loved down-home food and was famous for his prodigious appetite. However, there was one smelly dish, the King could not stand.

    By Erica Martinez 2 months ago Read More
  • Andrew Zimmern speaking on stage at the James Beard Awards

    Why Andrew Zimmern Might Turn Down A Bizarre Food

    As the host of Bizarre Foods, it's expected of celebrity chef and host Andrew Zimmern to eat things that most of us wouldn't but he has a rule about saying no.

    By Dylan Murray 2 months ago Read More
  • Jimi Hendrix smiling wearing a blue tuxedo.

    This Lunch Staple Was Jimi Hendrix's Last Meal

    Jimi Hendrix was known for his guitar talent and eccentric showmanship. His last meal, though, was nothing more than a common lunch item.

    By Maria Scinto 2 months ago Read More
  • A color photo of a young Frank Sinatra in a suit

    The Unique Restaurant Job Frank Sinatra Had Before Becoming Famous

    Before fame found him, Frank Sinatra worked a unique job as a young adult that shaped his early life and hinted at the star he'd eventually become.

    By Laura Christine Allan 2 months ago Read More
  • Frank Sinatra smiling

    Frank Sinatra Had A Personal Booth-Side Phone At This Chicago Restaurant

    These days, having your phone at the table is pretty much standard. In the mid-20th century, though, it was a right reserved for the likes of Frank Sinatra.

    By Maria Scinto 2 months ago Read More
  • Takeout bag, fries, and drink from Arby's

    The Celebrity Who Has Publicly Denounced Arby's Roast Beef

    Arby's roast beef may be popular, but that doesn't mean everyone is a fan — especially this celeb. Find out who publicly denounced the chain's classic meat.

    By Moriah House 2 months ago Read More
  • closeup of a young Frank Sinatra smiling in front of a red background

    The Bold Pasta Sauce Nancy Sinatra Made That Frank Loved

    Frank Sinatra had quite the stomach for pasta, and his ex-wife and longtime confidante, Nancy Sinatra Sr., made a pasta sauce that the late crooner loved.

    By Maria Scinto 2 months ago Read More
  • Frank Sinatra standing behind microphone

    Before Performing, Frank Sinatra Always Requested 3 Cans Of This Soup

    Frank Sinatra, world-famous singer and foodie, had some interesting requests on his rider. He always wanted to have three cans of this particular soup.

    By Erica Martinez 2 months ago Read More
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