L.A. School District Bans Jamie Oliver, All Reality TV from Schools; Chick-fil-A Isn't the Only One That's Anti-Gay

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The Los Angeles Unified School District has denied a request by Jamie Oliver's Food Revolution to film at a local high school, and has banned all reality TV shows from shooting in schools.
[Hollywood Reporter]

A Finnish group that calls itself the Food Liberation Army has "kidnapped" a statue of Ronald McDonald and posted a video on YouTube of it with a bag over its head.
[Digital Spy]

Research shows that the 5 million children in the United States with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder could be treated with a change in diet.
[CNN]

Think Chick-fil-A is the only anti-gay food company out there? It turns out Domino's, Brown-Forman, which owns Jack Daniel's, and Coors are also not flying the rainbow flag.
[OC Weekly]

Meanwhile, Chick-fil-A owners are fighting back against liberal groups, who are protesting their endorsement of anti-gay campaigns.
[Salon]

Performance artist Alison Knowles is staging a series of lunches at the MOMA cafeteria twice a week through February 11.
[NY Times]

Munson Diner, the Hell's Kitchen diner that was moved to the Catskills six years ago as part of an effort to save it, needs saving again.
[NY Times]

Le Cirque owner Sirio Maccioni's three sons are apparently big fans of Artichoke Basille's Pizza. They recently visited the pizzeria and grilled staff on secret ingredients.
[NY Post]


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1 comments
Nick Worth
Nick Worth

Isn't it great disgusting that LA schools won't allow reality shows to film on campus? I mean, we all got our edookashuns at public schools. Shouldn't they be REQUIRED to show the reality of our subsequent lives?

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