Lauren Lewis

An ex-McDonald’s chef went viral after explaining how McDonald’s $5 meal deal was the perfect move for the company even if it ultimately means losing out on money. Chef Mike is well known on TikTok for his content surrounding McDonald’s. More often than not, his videos surround the chain’s recipes, where he shows fans how to recreate some of the most popular dishes at the chain. Other videos tell customers where to find the perfect dupe for some of the most iconic foods at McDonald’s, lik…

Uber launched a new challenge for some of it’s drivers. The company is asking 175 people in the United States and Canada to ditch their cars for 5 weeks in exchange for $1k. This is “to help reduce personal car ownership, and promote the switch to a car-light lifestyle,” a press release from the company said. Uber will select 30 people here in Los Angeles to take part in the pilot program that will run from July 22nd to August 25th. There are some stipulations though: You must be at least 18 yea…

Wendy’s is helping to cool customers off this July by giving away a brand new offering just in time for National Ice Cream Day. Wendy’s is known for their seasonal offerings, and this summer, they’re giving you a chance to pick up free Frostys for a whole week. Starting on July 1, and running through until July 7, Wendy’s is giving away a free small Frosty to every customer who spends more than $5 on their purchase. In order to claim the free drink, you have to download the Wendy’s app…

There’s a brand new ‘Starbucks’ food trend making its way around TikTok called ‘cracking coffee,’ and it promises a fun new way to enjoy your morning brew. If you’ve been scrolling through TikTok this July, then you might have come across a bunch of videos of people ‘cracking’ plastic coffee cups. But what is this new trend and how does it work? In one of these viral videos, we saw TikToker Carls demonstrating how to create the new trend. In the one-minute piece, she grabbed a large glass…

One of the seven 1950s-themed McDonald’s to have opened in France, this franchise in Bordeaux sports a vintage look and feel. “Did you know there’s a vintage McDonald’s in Bordeaux?” The TikTok video from cocothetravellingsamoyed opened, revealing a bright red sign saying ‘McDonald’s McDrive.’ There’s an image of a 50s-style chef carrying a sign embellished on top. “It’s modeled after the original McDonald’s,” the creator revealed while showing the inside of the establishment which looks…

In a viral video, a man showed himself picking up a Taco Bell order in a strange new way that left TikTok totally bemused. This year, many customers have visited their local fast food drive-thru only to be met with a robotic AI server set to take their order. In one example from a Wendy’s customer, they showed the AI assistant in action, accruing over 13 million views on TikTok. After it was posted, people weren’t sure how to feel about the new technology, fearing that an AI takeover was b…

Pickled cupcakes, as bizarre as they sound, are now a trend among Gen-Z consumers, and you might be surprised by how they’re made. Pickle products have risen in popularity exponentially throughout the course of 2024. If you look at the stats on TikTok, you’ll find that the hashtags #pickle and #pickles have a combination of 540, 200 videos attributed to them. This is the result of several Gen-Z-based trends, including the ever-popular girl dinner, and various pickle-based challenges.…

Hawaii’s laid-back island vibes apparently produce good drivers. A new report from Allstate says Honolulu has the safest drivers in the United States, while ...

Starbucks has unveiled an all-new drinkware line with a quirky twist for the summer season, but it won’t be easy to get. Starbucks is known for its extensive cup collections. In April, it abandoned the ever-popular ‘Been There’ mug series, to reveal a brand new mug collection featuring some of the most notable cities in the US. Back in February, they released a ‘Feline In Love’ cat-themed collection filled with pink and red, perfect for Valentine’s Day. Now, they’ve brought out a new…

Clint Eastwood’s partner Christina Sandera died from a heart attack, it has been revealed. The 68-year-old’s death certificate listed her immediate cause as cardiac arrhythmia with atherosclerotic coronary artery disease listed as an additional condition, a representative from the Monterey County Health Department told The New York Post. Eastwood, 94, confirmed the death of his partner, with whom he had been in a relationship for ten years, on Friday.The Oscar-winning actor and director said…