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Man vs. Food

Posted: Thu Jun 02, 2011 5:08 am
by Tom Hagen
My biggest disappointment of summer 2011: Adam abdicating the challenges on "Man v. Food."

Re: TV of 2011

Posted: Thu Jun 02, 2011 9:44 am
by domino harvey
Had it running in the background and it looked pretty awful. I'm sure they'll abandon this idea soon, though I'm sure his physician is breathing a sigh of relief

Re: TV of 2011

Posted: Wed Jun 08, 2011 5:22 am
by HistoryProf
Tom Hagen wrote:My biggest disappointment of summer 2011: Adam abdicating the challenges on "Man v. Food."
and they changed the title to "Man v. Food Nation" :roll:

However, it seems there will still be challenges, just not Adam doing them. And I have to post the first link Google gave me on the new season from the Deseret News - which was very concerned about the college kid trying to eat 6 pounds of grilled cheese sandwiches taking the Lord's name in vain and the ubiquitous presence of "immodesty" amongst the crowd watching...egads!!

Re: TV of 2011

Posted: Wed Jun 08, 2011 5:17 pm
by Tom Hagen
Well the Des News is owned by, and shares the editorial viewpoint of, the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, which frowns upon cursing and (though you would be unable to discern this by looking at many church-going Utahns) overconsumption of food.

Re: Man vs. Food

Posted: Sun Sep 22, 2013 3:20 am
by domino harvey

Re: Man vs. Food

Posted: Tue Jul 01, 2014 5:04 pm
by domino harvey
Travel Channel suspends the launch of Richman's new show after he tells unhappy Twitter followers to kill themselves if they don't like the fact that he used "#thinspo" in tagging photos of his weightloss