![]() They end up with a giant pile of them, and everyone chooses one item to quickly rate "Snack or Wack". ![]() Paul went on his own.įor this live tour, the audience was asked to bring snacks for the Doughboys to try. Wiger, Mitch, Hanford, and Fran all went together and shared their pack. The Impossible Slider with Smoked Cheddar Cheese ![]() ![]() This week on Doughboys: Mitch and Wiger go to White Castle. In fact, some even consider the frozen versions available in supermarkets superior to its in-store fare.Īnd so this house of sliders, already a part of food history, became a part of film history, as well as a fixation for those who enjoy the sticky icky. Known for its compact burgers sold by the stack, engineered with practical considerations to optimize kitchen efficiency (square patties to maximize space on the flattop, each patty with five Swiss cheese holes to expedite cooking) the burgers are relics from the early days of fast food when food quality was sacrificed for efficiency. And ultimately, the chain granted permission to be prominently featured in the raunchy, "hard R" comedy was a masterstroke, as the fast food franchise would become a part of a film franchise when two sequels were greenlit, resulting in nearly a decade's worth of free marketing for the staid brand. The greasy, but generally wholesome, eatery, widely recognized as the world's first fast food burger chain, heavily weighed the pros and cons of an association with buds who like bud, but ultimately gave permission to the filmmakers to use their brand in the title, while another candidate, Krispy Kreme, balked when approached. This excerpt from the late Roger Ebert's positive review of a stoner comedy, starring John Cho and Kal Penn as the titular famished marijuana enthusiasts, and the crucial third title role went not to an actor, but to a restaurant - an iconic midwest hamburger/sandwich joint founded in Wichita, Kansas in 1921. If you're stoned and have the munchies, as Harold and Kumar are, the answer is clearly yes." " Is a slider worth the trouble leaving home and driving miles through the night? ![]() For our second NYC show in the Feast Coast tour, we're joined onstage by Mike Hanford ( The Birthday Boys, The Sloppy Boys), Paul Rust ( Netflix's Love, Don't Stop or We'll Die), and Fran Gillespie ( SNL, Big Mouth) to review an east coast institution serving sliders, White Castle. ![]()
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