Be honest: How often do you get food stuck in your hair?The Takeout's two longest-haired staffers sound off on sticky strands.ByLillian StonePublishedOctober 8, 2021
Lunch lines really are getting slower. The apps are to blame.A recent Slate article explores the perils of mobile pre-orders.ByLillian StonePublishedOctober 8, 2021
Trick or Excrete: This laxative-obsessed dentist almost ruined HalloweenDr. William Shyne's 1959 Halloween prank kicked off decades of trick-or-treat paranoia.ByLillian StonePublishedOctober 8, 2021
Pepsi releases Cracker Jack-flavored cola just in time for the SeriesThe Cracker Jack soda comes just in time for World Series season.ByLillian StonePublishedOctober 7, 2021
Google fans the flames with more Halloween candy dataThis list of the most popular candies in America is much, much smaller than previously suggested.ByLillian StonePublishedOctober 7, 2021
*screaming* WHAT’S THE BEST BEAN?Do you worship at the altar of the kidney bean, or do you prefer the navy bean's handsome curves?ByLillian StonePublishedOctober 6, 2021
Soda prices are about to popPepsiCo Inc. will likely hike prices early next year.ByLillian StonePublishedOctober 6, 2021
Cadbury is hopping aboard the vegan chocolate trainA plant-based version of Cadbury’s classic bar goes on sale in the UK next month.ByLillian StonePublishedOctober 6, 2021
Scalpers sink their claws into Starbucks Halloween cupsSneaky entrepreneurs cleaned out Starbucks' Halloween shelves, only to resell the seasonal merch online.ByLillian StonePublishedOctober 5, 2021
Eminem’s brick-and-mortar Mom’s Spaghetti location is actually pretty decent [Updated]A Detroit-based reporter reviewed the rapper's restaurant, calling it "more homespun than chef-driven."ByKate Bernot, Dennis Lee, and Lillian StonePublishedOctober 5, 2021
What makes a food Instagrammable?A semi-dubious survey has us thinking about the foodie photos on our own feeds.ByLillian StonePublishedOctober 4, 2021
Candy corn used to be called “chicken feed” to appeal to farm folkBefore trick-or-treating hit the mainstream, candy companies went after rural communities.ByLillian StonePublishedOctober 4, 2021
Utah farmers berate pumpkin thief with stern signageA thief snatched a 60-pound pumpkin in American Fork, Utah—and the growers have a lot to say about it.ByLillian StonePublishedOctober 4, 2021
Truly opening hard seltzer taproom in Los AngelesWhat says "City of Angels" like an 8,000-square-foot facility devoted to low-calorie booze?ByLillian StonePublishedOctober 1, 2021
All hail the teen gourd king of OklahomaOklahoma high schooler Tucker Friend recently broke the state record with his 215-pound bushel gourd.ByLillian StonePublishedOctober 1, 2021
Genius squirrel hides 42 gallons of walnuts in unfortunate man’s truckA North Dakota resident was startled to find a whopping 42 gallons of walnuts stashed under his hood.ByLillian StonePublishedOctober 1, 2021
Do you greet trick-or-treaters with—gulp—healthy candy?Nutritionists are all over "better-for-you" candy alternatives. Do they have a place in your trick-or-treat bowl…ByLillian StonePublishedSeptember 30, 2021
“Shock” beverages are on the rise—and FOMO is to blameA new survey finds that consumers are driven by curiosity, as well as a fear of missing out, when purchasing novelty…ByLillian StonePublishedSeptember 30, 2021
More food shortages are coming but PLEASE do not panicWe beg you, for the love of canned goods, no stockpiling.ByLillian StonePublishedSeptember 30, 2021
Buffalo Wild Wings bets big on Dorito-flavored chickenThe chain just released Spicy Sweet Chili Dorito wing sauce for a limited time.ByLillian StonePublishedSeptember 30, 2021