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Sep 14, 2025
Last Call: Half-caffeine cold brew and a blistering cover of a Stevie classic
　　Riff Cold Brew Southpaw 　　I drink a lot of coffee, friends. A couple mugs of it get me going in the morning, and then I’ll sip another in the afternoon. I should probably lay off the caffeine a bit, so I am so stoked on this new Oregon-based cold brew...
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Last Call: Half-caffeine cold brew and a blistering cover of a Stevie classic
Sep 14, 2025
Last Call: Gingery summer cider and a day in the life of a restaurant inspector
　　Citizen Cider’s The Dirty Mayor 　　As I’m not much of a beer fan (although Kate Bernot is trying to convince me), I admit I had some horrible experiences with cider in my youth. Back then the primary brand was Woodchuck, which was a super-sweet alcoholic beverage (note: bad combo) that...
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Last Call: Gingery summer cider and a day in the life of a restaurant inspector
Sep 14, 2025
Last Call: Dairy farmers ditch milk for beer, and how to be more productive
　　Dairy farmers find a lifeline: Beer 　　American dairy farmers are having a very rough go of it lately, for reasons we’ve reported on before. But some are finding a secondary beverage that’s way more profitable than milk: beer. Beer writer and friend of The Takeout Josh Bernstein explores the rise...
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Sep 14, 2025
Last Call: “Avocado Hand” is apparently a health threat
　　“Avocado Hand” strikes a host on The View 　　Joy Behar, one of the hosts of The View, apparently injured herself recently. She showed off a bandaged hand this week, which she’d lacerated badly enough to require a hospital visit. The culprit: An avocado pit. According to New York Magazine’s The...
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Last Call: “Avocado Hand” is apparently a health threat<em></em>
Sep 14, 2025
Last Call: The physics of shaking a cocktail and a fun take on a game show
　　The physics of shaking a cocktail 　　Have you ever really watched your bartender shake your cocktail? There are many motions, as different as the bartenders themselves. But as this Punch piece—charmingly illustrated—how a cocktail is shaken also depends on its ingredients, type of ice, etc. Fascinating stuff for fellow cocktail...
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Last Call: The physics of shaking a cocktail and a fun take on a game show
Sep 14, 2025
Last Call: How the Got Milk? ads were born, and a refreshing mango beer
　　The history of Got Milk? 　　As a child of the ’90s, I never gave much thought to the Got Milk? ads. They were everywhere; they had celebrities on them; they were a pop-culture phenomenon. But this Fast Company piece about the creation of the tagline exposes what a marketing marvel...
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Last Call: How the Got Milk? ads were born, and a refreshing mango beer
Sep 14, 2025
Last Call: GOOP comes clean about its “scientific” sources, and a fun father’s day movie
　　GOOP tries to get transparent about b.s. scienceCredit where credit’s due: Gwyneth Paltrow’s insufferable blog, GOOP, is taking strides to be a little more transparent in disclosing whether its recommendations are backed by actual science. New York Magazine’s The Cut reports today that stories will now be tagged with labels...
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Last Call: <i>GOOP</i> comes clean about its “<em></em>scientific”<em></em> sources, and a fun father’<em></em>s day movie
Sep 14, 2025
Last Call: S-Town podcast will become a movie
　　S-Town, the movie 　　People have strong feelings about This American Life’s spinoff podcast, S-Town. (I listened to the entire thing on one long, boring road trip. I liked it, but I was also a very captive audience.) Now Indiewire reports the story will be turned into a movie, with Spotlight’s...
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Last Call: <i>S-Town</i> podcast will become a movie
Sep 14, 2025
Last call: An AMC show tackles the diet landscape
　　AMC’s new show Dietland  　　Dietland is based on a novel by Sarai Walker, in which our protagonist, Plum Kettle, suddenly finds herself in the midst of worldwide drama and intrigue centered around the weight-loss industry. Plum (Joy Nash) is a solitary young woman saving up for weight-loss surgery while ghostwriting...
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Last call: An AMC show tackles the diet landscape
Sep 14, 2025
Last Call: Are food recalls becoming more common?
　　Food recall fever 　　Romaine lettuce, chopped melons, cereal... is it just us, or have we seen a lot of food contamination news recently? The Chicago Tribune looks into whether this contamination and subsequent recalls are becoming more common. The reporter found that no, it’s not that food is somehow more...
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Last Call: Are food recalls becoming more common?
Sep 14, 2025
Last Call: Fudge-O-Saurus Fudge Stripes are an insult to cookiedom
　　Promo cookie marketing failHere at the Onion Inc. offices, occasionally one of our benevolent colleagues will bring in a snack for the communal snack table. Today, a delightful coworker from marketing gifted us all with the Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom promo version of Fudge Stripes. Totally appreciate the effort (I...
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Last Call: Fudge-O-Saurus Fudge Stripes are an insult to cookiedom<em></em>
Sep 14, 2025
Last Call: Patti Smith on “Because The Night,” 40 years later
　　Patti Smith on “Because The Night” 　　Regular readers of Last Call will know that The Takeout collectively shares a great affection for Bruce Springsteen, but we all know it’s Patti Smith who rules their collaborative hit, “Because The Night,” turning 40 this year. This Billboard oral history of the song...
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Last Call: Patti Smith on “Because The Night,” 40 years later<em></em>
Sep 14, 2025
Last Call: Heroic firefighters complete a pizza delivery
　　Firefighters make a pizza delivery 　　My friend Lisa recently pointed out that firefighters are one of the last universally beloved professions. Lawyers, politicians, journalists... plenty of people have mixed feelings about those jobs, but firefighters? Still in our collective good graces. Anyway, that’s because their primary job is literally saving...
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Last Call: Heroic firefighters complete a pizza delivery
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