When you're an icon like Ronald McDonald, people can't help but put you in embarrassing, inappropriate situations....
Peekskill-Cortlandt Patch | Posted 02.02.2012
Predicting the weather is just one way Jim Witt has helped his community for the last fifty years. Since 1986, this innovative meteorologist has be...
John Wellington Ennis | Posted 02.07.2012
Ron English's latest collection, "The Seasons of Supurbia," is a journey through pop surrealism, realized in English's universe as tableaus of toys with twisted features in a foreboding landscape.
Posted 12.17.2011
Here's one way to stop that drive-thru coning epidemic: make the inside of your restaurant more fun than the outside. The Los Angeles Times reports...
www.time.com | David Moye | Posted 10.24.2011
It took Burger King seven years to realize people found its creepy, plastic-faced King mascot unappetizing. The royal representative has starred in...
HuffingtonPost.com | David Moye | Posted 10.22.2011
Clowns devote their lives to making people laugh, but there are some things that are no joke to them -- like being called "creepy." That term makes ma...
Cracked.co. | David Moye | Posted 11.15.2011
Jared has sold tons of Subway sandwiches and Ronald McDonald has become one of the most recognizable characters in the history of human civilization. ...
HuffingtonPost.com | David Moye | Posted 09.06.2011
In a more innocent age, Ronald McDonald was the most benign of media icons: a cheerful clown whose floppy red wig and striped clothes presented an ima...
Posted 08.20.2011
The new "Captain America" movie may still be weeks away from release, but the comic book character has already made his first world appearance as part...
Posted 08.09.2011
Ronald McDonald can bring his big red shoes back to Far Rockaway -- it just might take him a while to get there. City Councilman James Sanders had...
AP | By CHRISTINA REXRODE | Posted 07.19.2011
-- McDonald's Corp. CEO Jim Skinner came out swinging Thursday when asked about Ronald McDonald and whether the burger chain hooks children with junk...
AP | CHRISTINA REXRODE | Posted 07.18.2011
NEW YORK — Ronald McDonald is having a midlife crisis. His floppy shoes, painted-on smile and flaming-red hair may be a harder sell to today's ...
Slashfood | Slashfood Editor, Posted Apr 4th 2011 @ 1:00PM | Posted 06.05.2011
Apparently, the reports of his death were greatly exaggerated -- Ronald McDonald, the red-haired clown that's been the (silent) mouthpiece of the Gold...
Robert Brenner | Posted 05.25.2011
I may be a clown, but I take your special day very seriously. And I've got tons of experience -- "over one billion hitched," just like the sign says.
Daily Finance | David Schepp | Posted 05.25.2011
As clowns' careers go, Ronald McDonald has had a pretty good run -- he's been the face of McDonald's (MCD) for 48 years. But as fans of the jester may...
Todd Hartley | Posted 05.25.2011
I am, admittedly, not the best parent in the world. Oh, I try, but I'm lazy and not very bright, so sometimes things don't work out exactly as planned...
WLWT | Posted 05.25.2011
Magnus Knudsen is no ordinary 5-year-old. Andrew Setters reports on the sacrifice he made to help other kids.Read More About Magnus. ...
Damien Hoffman | Posted 11.17.2011
Santa Clara County, California is planning to ban the sale of toys and other promotions with McDonald's (MCD) Happy Meals. Is this ban a major benefit to society?
Slashfood | Slashfood Editor, Posted Apr 16th 2010 @ 1:00PM | Posted 05.25.2011
It's not every day you see the iconic red-headed mascot walk into a competitor's fast-food joint for a burger. In this music video for "When I'm With ...
Raj Patel | Posted 05.25.2011
Ronald McDonald isn't just a clown. He's not just a pioneer in the marketing of food to children: he's also an architect. Without him, the food system we have today would look very different.
Dr. Susan Albers | Posted 05.25.2011
A Burger King commercial causes controversy in the mental health community. How much does the media impact what we consume?
Frances Moore Lappe | Posted 05.25.2011
Kids are the perfect advertising audience: Very young children don't even know they're being marketed to.
Chicago Tribune | Posted 05.25.2011
A coalition of health professionals, parents and corporate accountability advocates is calling for Ronald McDonald to retire as a spokesman for the na...
Lincoln Mitchell | Posted 05.25.2011
Fear, not surprisingly, has remained one of the key tenets of the Republican message during Obama's presidency.
AP | DAISY NGUYEN | Posted 05.25.2011
HACIENDA HEIGHTS, Calif. — The only familiar signs at the McDonald's in this large Asian community are the golden arches, the drive-through and ...
Oddee.com | Posted 04.23.2012