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· Laura Dang

Korean Barbecue Restaurant Hires Beefy Hot Guys to Serve Meat to Customers

Would you like a hunky shirtless man with your plate of raw meat? The customers at a Korean barbeque restaurant called Macho Nikuya in Tokyo, Japan, sure do. Things were definitely heating up for the Korean barbecue, or yakiniku, joint in Tokyo’s Ebisu neighborhood earlier this…

· Laura Dang

New Report Reveals Why You Should Only Be Eating Grass-Fed Beef

Meat lovers who like their burgers rare, beware. There is an overwhelmingly large amount of antibiotic-resistant bacteria in ground beef, according to a Consumer Reports investigation.

· Anthony Orona

Wendy’s Plans to Open in India With Beefless Burgers

Among the great Indian dishes today are chicken tikka, vegetable paneer and … veggie burgers from Wendy’s? The American fast food giant has decided to make a lucrative move to the East, selling its square patties to the throngs of Indians hungry for a quick bite. In five years’…

· Editorial Staff

5 Simplest Ways To Beef Up Ramen On a Budget

When an entrepreneur is bootstrapping a startup, they learn to respect the ramen. At the small cost of some pocket change, ramen is perfect for anyone with a small budget, whether they are the starving college student, starving entrepreneur, or anyone who is starving in general…

· Waylae Gregoire

Exiled Rap Genius Founder Plans to Overtake Wikipedia, Wants to Suck Mark Zuckerberg’s Dick

Officially, Mahbod Moghadam is a co-founder of Genius (formerly Rap Genius), a fast-growing annotation startup that raised $40 million at a valuation of under $1 billion in 2014. Most recently, he’s the co-founder of startup Everipedia. Unofficially, he’s a guy who will say and…

· Editorial Staff

How One Girl’s Trip to Costco Got Her Into All 5 Ivy League Schools and Stanford

High-school senior Brittany Stinson shared a personal statement that subsequently got her admitted into five Ivy League schools and Stanford. The achievement is quite impressive seeing how Stanford, the “Ivy League of the West,” had a lower acceptance rate than any Ivy League at…

· Editorial Staff

The World’s Most Expensive Kebab Costs $1,315

Some things are better off eaten drunk, but one man has set out to dispel the status quo with his $1,315 kebab. You’re going to hate yourself for devouring this delectable kebab inebriated. Hazev restaurant in Canary Wharf, London, boasts the world’s most expensive kebab at 925…

· Editorial Staff

Man Cuts Off a Part of His Own Leg to See What Human Meat Tastes Like

If you’ve ever wondered what human flesh tastes like, think beef and ale stew. That’s according to a video excerpt from the BBC series “Secrets of Everything” uploaded to the BritLab YouTube channel.

· Editorial Staff

New Startup Allows You to Buy Part of a Cow Before It’s Turned Into Steak

The communion between meat lovers and startup geeks has produced Crowd Cow, an idea that allows individuals to buy shares of a cow before it is butchered and delivered to owners of the shares. Consumers have become increasingly aware of the kinds of food they choose to put into…

· Editorial Staff

Shanghai Restaurant Uses $150,000 Robots to Make Ramen in 90 Seconds

A new Japanese ramen stand in Shanghai is attracting curious customers for their two unusual chefs, Toya and Kona. The ramen stand,Toyako, opened in December and is located on Daming Road in the Hongkou district of Shanghai.

· Max Chang

The Actor Who Played Jar Jar Binks Reveals The Painful Tragedy of Being Hated

You probably wouldn’t recognize the name Ahmed Best, but you probably know the actor for his most infamous role: Jar Jar Binks, the most hated alien in the Star Wars franchise and possibly universe. YouTuber Jamie Stangroom, who is on a quest to interview all the actors who have…

· Editorial Staff

Here’s the Hack That Got This Man a $10,000 First Class Flight For Just $130

Sam Huang an is a Travel Blogger who made headlines back in October for discovering a loophole that let him snag an epic $60,000 first class flight for $300. He regularly documents his experiences on his website TopMiles.com. Well folks, he’s at it again! This time, he shows us…

· Editorial Staff

Man Confesses That He ‘Cheated’ on His Wife on Facebook — She’s Happier Than Ever

Entertainer and impressionist Jason Hewlett recently made a Facebook post that has gone viral after admitting that he “cheated” on his wife while he was shopping at target. However, he has a surprising twist to his story that’s warming the hearts of people on the internet. “Kind…

· Editorial Staff

Meet the Man Who Sells the World’s Most Expensive Meat

The most expensive meat in the world is offered by a Frenchman who goes so far as to speaking to his cattle daily so that they are calm and relaxed. The Polmard boucherie in Paris’ St. Germain des Pres quarter is run by Alexandre Polmard, a sixth-generation butcher whose lineage…

· Editorial Staff

China is Creating the World’s Largest Cloning Factory For a Really Controversial Reason

Prompted by a shortage of beef, China is planning to build the largest animal cloning factory in the world. With an investment of 200 million yuan ($31.3 million), the factory, set to be built in Tianjin, is being developed by biotechnology firm BoyaLife and South Korea’s Sooam…

· Editorial Staff

Ham, Bacon and Sausage are Now a Major Cause of Cancer, Says WHO Cancer Research

The World Health Organization’s International Agency for Research on Cancer now classifies processed meat as a group 1 carcinogen, putting it in the same category as alcohol, tobacco and arsenic. Their ruling is based on data compiled from hundreds of studies which links…

· Editorial Staff

Ultra Rich Asian Girl Reveals What It’s Like to Be an ‘Ultra Rich Asian Girl’

What’s it like to be an ultra rich Asian family’s daughter? Chelsea Jiang knows because she is one. Jiang is one of the stars of “Ultra Rich Asian Girls,” a purportedly unscripted reality show which follows the daughters of ultra-rich Chinese families who emigrated to Canada.

· Editorial Staff

Inside America’s Most Expensive Sushi Restaurant Where Meals Start at $450

For those who love sushi and also for whom money is no object, Masa is a restaurant to experience at least once. @franzignacio Masa is a sushi and Japanese food restaurant located in Manhattan and is the most expensive restaurant in New York City and the most expensive sushi…

· Sebastian Dillon

Chipotle Accused of Lying About Their GMO-Free Ingredients, Lawsuit Reveals

Chipotle’s recent announcement that their menu ingredients were GMO-free had many of us blissfully stuffing our faces with calorie-packed, food coma-inducing burritos thinking they were at least “healthy” in some misguided variation of the word. It turns out that Chipotle may…

· Mahbod Moghadam

What I Learned From My Rap Genius Cofounders

I beef with my co-founders now, but I have to admit — they taught me some valuable things. Ilan Zechory was the first person who ever told me that the internet was going to blow up. This was in 2005. For those of you who don’t remember those times, let me explain to you:…