Saturday’s Interests: Dwayne Johnson and Food as Entertainment

 

Saturday’s interests are all about Entertainment, Music & Food.  Today we link to an excellent article on Dwayne Johnson from Rolling Stone  and ponder food as entertainment.

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• Food is entertainment now. People tune into ‘Top Chef,’ and they’re not trying to replicate the recipes. Anthony Bourdain is entertainment. Instagramming your dishes is entertainment. — David Sax

read

• Dwayne Johnson: The Pain and the Passion That Fuel the Rock (Josh Eells, Rolling Stone)
• Red Lobster’s Fried Lobster and Waffles Are a Waste of Good Crustacean (Robert Sietsema, Eater)
• Why Jesus Christ Superstar Live succeeded where other live TV musicals have failed (Constance Grady, Vox)
• The Commercial Compromises (And Hygge Flourishes) Of “Frozen” The Musical (Rebecca Mead, The New Yorker)
• How Grubhub Analyzed 4,000 Dishes To Predict Your Next Order (Adam Rogers, Wired)

listen

• • The 8 Biggest Food Stories of March (The Eater Upsell)

watch

• Watch: Do You Need a $150 Electric Fish Skinner found here?    SKINZIT

Look

• We’re making   Shrimp Risotto in our   Instant Pot tonight – SO good
• Visit our Pinterest board for more interesting images

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