McDonalds To Launch In-Store Television Channel
Soon, you will be able to find out the local news, entertainment features and other content at a McDonald's through their own television network. read more
Found in: TV, NewsBehold: Fantastic Mr. Fox Happy Meal Hits the U.K.
Which is it: hipster event, public-health debacle, proof that British kids get way better toys than American kids do?... read more
Found in: Movies, NewsQuelle Tragédie! McDonalds to Open at France's Louvre Museum
Ah, McDonald's: Those golden arches are the ubiquitous symbol of cheap, convenient American grub. Or perhaps the universal symbol for high-fructose corn syrup? And with the U.S. market saturated (fun fact: the furthest you can get from a Mickey Dee's in this country is 107 miles), their fast-food empire has spread overseas, becoming a reliable shorthand for the ever-creeping tentacles of globalized consumerism. Case in point: McDonald's has just announced that they've cracked a market that was previously thought to be nigh-unassailable: the Louvre museum in Paris.... read more
Found in: Culture, News16 things to watch other than the Thanksgiving Day Parade
When I was a kid, I loved coming downstairs on Thanksgiving morning to the smell of turkey in the oven and the Thanksgiving Day Parade on TV. My excitement lasted about ten minutes before I was ready to watch Full House. I don’t keep up with the Tanner family anymore, but I still couldn’t care less about the parade. If you share my lack of enthusiasm for the TV event of the season, might I suggest the following programs instead? ... read more
Found in: Blogs, List of the DayPaul McCartney urges fans to boycott McDonald's
Hey, McDonald's, leave those bands alone! ... read more
Found in: Culture, NewsDevo to sue McDonalds over happy meal toy
Devo wasn't making idle threats: When a problem comes along, those Akron, Ohio dudes whip it... read more
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