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  • Posted: July 5th, 2012 - 10:22am

    Away from the trade for a couple of months, Andy the apprentice has gone soft. "It's quarter past six," he cries with the sort of anguish more properly retained for funerals. It's quarter past six and all Andy wants is a little more time in bed to dream his Food Dream™ and the promise of "a good old-fashioned Mystery Box".

    Date Published: 
    02.jul.12
    Source Title: 
    Sydney Morning Herald
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  • Posted: June 13th, 2012 - 3:02pm

    Celebrity chefs still know squat about food safety. Ten years after we showed the majority of celebrity chefs were food safety imbeciles, foodie fanaticism (and fascism) continues unabated, with fashion still triumphing over facts. And it’s getting worse.

    Date Published: 
    12.jun.12
    Source Title: 
    barfblog
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  • Posted: June 11th, 2012 - 1:08pm

    Salad stigma persists in Germany. A bad salad at a German hotel might have caused the food poisoning that sickened 10 players of European Championship co-host Ukraine before their final warm-up game against Turkey on Tuesday.

    Date Published: 
    11.jun.12
    Source Title: 
    barfblog
  • Posted: June 7th, 2012 - 9:49am

    After quite a point at the French Open – 38 strokes over nearly a minute – France's Richard Gasquet vomited right there on Court Suzanne Lenglen. His opponent, Bulgaria's Grigor Dimitrov, collapsed with a leg cramp and crawled on his hands and knees to a line judge's chair.

    Date Published: 
    03.jun.12
    Source Title: 
    barfblog
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  • Posted: May 24th, 2012 - 2:13pm

    From Funny or Die, via Grub St.

    Date Published: 
    22.may.12
    Source Title: 
    barfblog
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  • Posted: May 14th, 2012 - 9:03am

    Ten years ago, armchair epidemiologist and fidelity poster boy Kobe Bryant of the Los Angeles Lakers (apparently a basketball team) came down with food poisoning after eating a room service dinner of a cheeseburger and cheesecake at the Lakers' Sacramento hotel. The Lakers won.

    Date Published: 
    11.may.12
    Source Title: 
    barfblog
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  • Posted: May 8th, 2012 - 11:24am

    With only a week of exams left before completing second-year vet school, Gonzalo has resurfaced with the writing bug, revealing the amount of bad TV he (and many others) watch to decompress from studying. It may also explain his interest in soccer.

    Date Published: 
    07.may.12
    Source Title: 
    barfblog
  • Posted: May 7th, 2012 - 5:53pm

    Maybe he shouldn’t have played with a temperature of 102F. Ben Chew of NBC reports the world of Major League Soccer had its first memorable upchuck moment this week as New England Revolution defender Kevin Alston, in a game against the Colorado Rapids, decided to empty the contents of his stomach during a stoppage of play.

    Date Published: 
    06.may.12
    Source Title: 
    barfblog
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  • Posted: April 26th, 2012 - 11:31pm

    Is snooker sport? The stars are still mortals and suffer from foodborne illness. Judd Trump withstood a bout of suspected food poisoning to edge ahead of Dominic Dale as last year's runner-up returned to the Crucible.

    Date Published: 
    25.apr.12
    Source Title: 
    barfblog
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  • Posted: April 9th, 2012 - 5:12pm

    Witticisms like that have endeared fans of celebrity chef Anthony Bourdain, but barf and diarrhea is no fun, especially for kids. Bourdain’s good with a quip, as he showed last night on The Daily Show, but still comes across like Hunter S. Thompson-lite.

    Date Published: 
    06.apr.12
    Source Title: 
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