The maker of Cream of Wheat, Parsippany-based B&G Foods, closed its public offering of 10 million shares for $8 each in Septermber. As a kid, I loved Cream of Wheat; I liked mine lumpy. (I don’t know whether I really liked it that way or if I learned to like it because that’s how my mother made it.) ...
Last night and tonight were very long. I worked last night and ended up drinking more than I wanted to. I hung out with Rubblebucket Orchestra and had a fantastic time. Woke up at 5pm today. Took some Excedrin and drank a glass of water. I really love headache medicine. When my brain is hurting I be ...
I must have missed the memo that said blackface was now acceptable. We are seeing blackface in Vogue magazine, last week Tyra Banks put her pint-size top model “wanna bes” in blackface and of course Robert Downey Jr. won an Oscar nomination for his black face portrayal. On Halloween a Long Island, N ...
A blackface Halloween costume has left one Long Island teen with a lot of egg on his face. Commack High School senior Dean Jeziorkowski was ordered to leave school Friday after he turned up dressed as the black Aunt Jemima character. Jeziorkowski, 17, refused to back down over the brouhaha, and his ...
Its Monday people so wake up and let’s get the week crackin! Halloween was a disaster for a lot of people out there, includin us on the morning show so what can we do but make up for it by reairin what happened on Friday when Rosenberg played around with the urban legend Bloody Mary, Do [...]
By Casey Gane-McCalla November 2, 2009 10:56 am From The New York Daily News A blackface Halloween costume has left one Long Island teen with a lot of egg on his face. Commack High School senior Dean Jeziorkowski was ordered to leave school Friday after he turned up dressed as the black Aunt Jemima ...
Last night some friends and I went to the Halloween Carnaval [sic] in West Hollywood. The above picture is of me in my Gabe from Penny Arcade costume. My friends said nobody would recognize me, but given that at least 250,000 people were expected, I felt the odds were pretty good in my favor. In fac ...
Black Face White Kids Racially Offensive Costumes Here we go again with the racist Halloween costume stories that come up every year during Halloween. American people continue to be hard learners when it comes to racially offensive Halloween costumes. Some are stuck in the 1950’s with their humor, w ...
I’m not sure what kind of Wednesday you may have had, but if it wasn’t a particularly good one, perhaps a cheerful story of pancakes will be the perfect thing to lift your spirits. Because other than a plate of waffles, who hates pancakes? Let’s go back to Monday. It wasn’t a bad day, per say, but a ...
Let’s just cut to the chase? As it stands today, TV advertising builds brands. Internet advertising does not. There’s little doubt that once a brand is established, the Internet can and does keep the momentum moving forward, but until that point is reached all the banner ads and twitter tweets will ...