I know you are all very busy planning your Oscar parties this year. If you are pulling for “The Help” to win, you’ve got to celebrate by making up some of Minny’s Chocolate Pie. If you don’t know what I’m referring to, go ahead and watch the video below… or watch the movie. I haven’t [...]
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“The Help”-Themed Chocolate Pie Recipe
Posted by Joel on February 21, 2012
http://www.makemesomepie.com/pie-recipes/the-help-themed-chocolate-pie-recipe/
Guess Dave’s Mom’s Thanksgiving Pies
Update 5: Here’s about as “official” word we’ll get from the Late Show’s “Wahoo Gazette“ Whoa! What happened to Dave’s mom’s pies? We didn’t do it this year. Why not? I’m not sure but I heard mom was in the mood for cake. If this helps at all, I ordered two pies from Supervising Editor Mark Spada’s [...]
Posted by Joel on November 22, 2011
http://www.makemesomepie.com/pie-in-pop-culture/guess-daves-moms-thanksgiving-pies/
Do You Like Apple Pie? No, I Like Popeye
I stumbled on this gem in my extensive research in the field of pie in pop culture. It’s an adorable/grating song by Popeye and Olive Oyl that plays on how their names sound like “pie” and “oil”. Interestingly, I found out that Mae Questel, the voice of Olive Oyl, was also the voice of Betty [...]
Posted by Joel on November 9, 2011
http://www.makemesomepie.com/pie-in-pop-culture/do-you-like-apple-pie-no-i-like-popeye/
Portland Pie History – Fred Durst Gets Pied
When Limp Bizkit frontman Fred Durst was visiting a Portland area Guitar Center store on January 13, 2002, he took a pie to the face from a teenager. The pie was of the coconut cream variety. The teen was charged with disorderly conduct and five counts of harrasment. I’m not sure why the kid did [...]
Posted by Joel on November 3, 2011
http://www.makemesomepie.com/pie-history/portland-pie-history-fred-durst-gets-pied/
Sir Paul McCartney Does Pie a Huge Disservice
Paul McCartney recently blocked a proposed parody of his song “Live and Let Die” by Sir Weird Al Yankovic. Yankovic’s proposed parody was entitled “Chicken Pot Pie”. I can envision the song, and it is beautiful, so I feel that Sir Paul is doing the world, and pie, a huge disservice. Given that McCartney and [...]
Posted by Joel on July 6, 2011
http://www.makemesomepie.com/pie-in-pop-culture/sir-paul-mccartney-does-pie-a-huge-disservice/
Colbert Proposes Pie Chart to Solve Nation’s Health Woes
The Obama Administration has replaced the food pyramid with “My Plate”…. having grown up with the pyramid, I think the plate is pretty lame. Stephen Colbert has come up with a better plan that incorporates pie charts… quite literally. Just eat one of these a day for a balanced diet… Genius. The Colbert ReportTags: Colbert [...]
Posted by Joel on June 8, 2011
http://www.makemesomepie.com/pie-in-pop-culture/colbert-proposes-pie-chart-to-solve-nations-health-woes/
- In Defense of Pie Charts: http://t.co/koE3gKCS5Y
- Kutie Pies on 3rd, didn't know it was here. I suck. Sorry. http://t.co/U96gOy8MUc
- "I didn't think I'd like fruit pies, but then I tried them, and if your kiss is anything like a fruit pie, then..." ~ Bobby Hill #piequotes
- Show the donut who's the boss today - celebrate National Donut Day by eating pie!
- RT @breaksidebrews: it's back for the 3rd annual Portland @FruitBeerFest - Strawberry Rhubarb Pie beer! http://t.co/YH4W1URqz7 #pfbf #pdxbe…
- "Ooooh, capers. I bet that would be good. I think they might even go with fruit pie." ~ @Real_Bobby_Hill
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