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    April 9, 2012

    Pizza Hut Introduces Hot Dog Stuffed Crust Pizza in The UK

    Jimmy Dean's Pancake and Sausage on a Stick. KFC's Double Down. Taco Bell's Doritos Tacos. These dubious food innovations do not represent advances in food as it did just create fodder for bloggers like me and late night comedians. But the recently announced hot dog stuffed crust pizzas at Pizza Hut ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 13, 2012

    Warning! KFC's Double Down Has Mutated and Is Invading Canada!

    ​Just when you think that the salt-lick-posing-as-food-item KFC called the Double Down was down and out in our continent (it's still big in Japan), the company has announced that their infamous bunless chicken "sandwich" has mutated into hybrid creature called the "Zinger Double Down."

  • Blogs

    January 25, 2012

    Run Away Japan! KFC's Double-Down Is Headed Straight For You!

    ​The Japanese have blessed our food landscape by introducing us to sushi and ramen. We, in turn, set them up with McDonald's and all its fatty fast food kin. Now, KFC is unleashing their notorious Double Down upon the Japanese public next week.

  • Blogs

    July 12, 2011

    Canadians About to Make their Nation's Batch of 2 Million KFC Double Downs Extinct

    ​In further proof that our neighbors to the North really just want to be Americans with better hockey teams (Vancouver and Toronto notwithstanding, although the former did have those silly hockey riots) comes news that Canadians have consumed nearly two million of KFC's infamous Double Down sandwi ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 16, 2011

    KFC's Double Down Sandwich Gets Booked Into Jail!

    ​One of my favorite websites is the Smoking Gun, that beautiful home to wacko crimes, mugshots and a seemingly yearly investigative scoop that becomes the talk of the country. They appear to be plugged into every police agency in the United States because the stuff they get is always gold--like th ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 1, 2010

    Double-Down Latkes, or Why Rob Eshman Is a Genius

    Dave Lieberman​Rob Eshman is the editor of and occasional food blogger for the Jewish Journal who raised the hackles of Los Angeles food bloggers earlier this year by posting 10 reasons Saveur's glowing review of LA's promise as a food destination was misguided.Well, dear readers, Eshman has done ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 15, 2010

    CNN: KFC's Double Down Fails To Take Off

    Dave Lieberman​Even as food bloggers and food journalists alike piled onto the hype that was KFC's Double Down, CNN Money is reporting this week that the bunless sandwich is a dodo, flightless and most likely doomed to extinction.

  • Blogs

    June 30, 2010

    East Coast Chain Introduces A Sandwich With Two Sandwiches as Bun

    Friendlys.com​This is not a joke.  Behold what the success of KFC's Double Down has wrought. As an obvious escalation of the fast food gimmickry that is KFC's bunless sandwich, an east coast chain called Friendly's has introduced a so-called "Grilled Cheese BurgerMelt", wherein two gril ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 24, 2010

    Five Ways to Redeem a KFC Double Down

    As you may know, the Double Down, initially supposed to be a limited run, has been extended. Yes, that's right, they sold enough of these sandwiches to warrant extending the run. I blame the media and our single-minded quest to produce the snarkiest article about this waste of meat. (Look how meta I ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 12, 2010

    KFC's Double Down: Is There A Cardiologist In The House?

    Yes, that's right. I put my cardiac health on the line today. I drove to the KFC on Harbor Boulevard in Garden Grove, steeled my nerves, crossed myself, walked in and ordered a Double Down. Let no one say I never take one for the team.Dave LiebermanNote to the KFC in Garden Grove: the kids in this p ... More >>

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