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more about #butter more comments → molly pocket: I hope Paula Deen was invited. more » Tchotchke: She really doesn't need the pancake make-up; her skin is beautiful. I suppose I could lend her my putty knife to take it off. more » TryScience: Don't hurt me, but from this angle I thought she was Tori Amos. more » prettycool: When I worked in a movie theater, the noxious smell of popcorn made me throw up at least three times. I only eat kettle corn, now. more » Agent355: My cronies and I once smuggled two boxes of delicious pastries into the movies. Messy but oh so much better. Seriously, $2 for a creamy, flaky neapo... more » jelodi: Oh please. Once I took a foot-long hoagie w/extra pickles, mustard, and onions into the movies and proceeded to chow down on that puppy for the first ... more » downwithdebbie: Also, I imagine they didn't fator in those of us who enjoy bringing the bar to the cinema with a flask full of deliciously high-caloric alcohol. more » Leucadia: So, question for all those who work/worked in theatres: Really, is it illegal to sneak food in? Do we really have to feel all 007 about bringing the b... more » Penny: Confession. Sometimes my dad and I have movie dates, skip dinner and share a large tub of popcorn (with a refill). I love it. more » FireflyinJuly: I worked at a movie theatre during college. Calorie counts aside, the butter topping comes in a disgusting tub and congeals at the top before opening.... more » samarkand: I hate the food they sell at theaters. The popcorn is okay while you're eating it, but it leaves this slimy film in your mouth after. I'm not that big... more » cantankasaurus rex: ok, slight OT, but the green popcorn gave me a flashback to childhood! does anyone else remember the popcorn (pop secret?) were it was a mystery what ... more » beatrice2000: When I was a movie usher, I hated seeing all the half-eaten nachos all over the place, with its artificial cheese and hated the smell. I went from at... more » cinematheques: I've had plenty of friends who used to work in movie theaters in high school. They knew it was their duty to tell me to avoid the food. For one thing... more » KLondike5: Grrr. This irritates me just like the occasional things about how coffee is really fattening and then go on to note much later that it's only true whe... more » -
#junkfood
Pop Secret
A new and weirdly snarky study points out the obvious: Movie food is not healthy. On popcorn: "They don't call them tubs for nothing." And: "Suggestion: Move your cardiologist's phone number to your speed-dial before the lights go down." [NYPost] -
#butterface
Food Fight: Butter & Its Baker's Cousin
Today's Times takes on the Nectar of the Gods, aka Butter, and its evil nemesis, Margarine.
