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New Tik Tok trend lets parents rip their kids

A new trend on TikTok is giving parents a chance to air their grievances with their kids. Because that will end well. So, parents are recording a video for the app where their kids, generally high school-aged to young adult, are in the background and the parents write a caption about how terrible they are. [...]

By |2020-10-19T09:31:01-05:00October 19th, 2020|Z News|0 Comments

A lot of states like cheese pizza…like a lot

We've been known to down a slice of pizza or...a large on occasion (EAT LOCAL PIZZA!), so this hits us in the right spot. A survey of Americans by the survey website Zippia in honor of National Pizza Month shows that cheese pizza is the most popular style of pizza among the states. A [...]

By |2020-10-08T13:55:38-05:00October 8th, 2020|Z News|0 Comments

Virtual first dates may be better than face-to-face

With the pandemic, we are seeing more and more virtual events happening. That extends even into the dating world. A new survey shows that two-thirds of respondents have done and prefer virtual dating over the traditional awkwardness of a face-to-face first date. Reasons given for preferring the pixelized date include saving time (they average about 25 [...]

By |2020-10-08T08:45:00-05:00October 8th, 2020|Z News|0 Comments

Pour one…or eight for National Coffee Day

This Tuesday, Sept. 29, in the year of our lord 2020, marks a hallowed day for at least two people in our office. *CoughJenandthebigbossCough* It is National Coffee Day. If you are one of the millions of Americans who down a little bit of the java first thing in the morning, and then continue throughout [...]

By |2020-09-29T09:39:32-05:00September 29th, 2020|Z News|0 Comments

BTS ‘dynamite’ on the stock market

We know, we know. BTS became multimillionaires Monday after their label, Big Hit Entertainment, went public on the South Korean stock market. According to CNN, each of the seven members of BTS received 68,385 shares from Big Hit CEO Bang Si-Hyuk. Those shares are now worth $7.9 million EACH. Which only seems fair, BTS helped [...]

By |2020-09-29T09:29:24-05:00September 29th, 2020|Z News|0 Comments

Retro recipes coming to Trix, Cocoa Puffs

An unfortunate side effect of trying to make the sugar-loaded cereals you grew up with a little healthier for today's kids has been to sacrifice the taste of those cereals. Companies like General Mills, who makes Trix, Cocoa Puffs, and others, tweaked the recipes to eliminate artificial flavors and extra sugar, though the results have [...]

By |2020-09-24T09:24:05-05:00September 24th, 2020|Z News|0 Comments

Burrito Pop: great invention or GREATEST INVENTION

This falls under the "Things I Didn't Know I Needed In My Life" category. An entrepreneur has come up with a way to enjoy your burritos without making a huge mess. Something I, at least, struggle with on the regular. It's called the Burrito Pop. It's a combination thermos and dispenser for your favorite Mexican [...]

By |2020-09-24T09:11:23-05:00September 24th, 2020|Z News|0 Comments

Carole Baskin’s missing husband’s family is ice cold

Monday night saw the season premiere of Dancing with the Stars, of which Tiger King star Carole Baskin is a cast member. The family of her missing husband, Don Lewis, decided...well, to do this... Yeah, so Don's three daughters took out the ad DURING THE SHOW. This was the greatest mic drop moment [...]

By |2020-09-15T09:06:21-05:00September 15th, 2020|Z News|0 Comments

Gender reveal party revealed as cause of California wildfire

A wildfire in California over the weekend is being blamed on a gender reveal party gone wrong. According to the SFGate, the fire has consumed more than 7,000 acres, including portions of the Sierra National Forrest, which forced rescuers in military helicopters to evacuate over 200 people on Sunday.  No deaths have been attributed to [...]

By |2020-09-08T09:49:30-05:00September 8th, 2020|Z News|0 Comments

Jelly Belly founder is going full Wonka

If someone had "the founder of Jelly Belly turning into Willy Wonka" on their 2020 Bingo card, please claim your No-Prize with the front desk. David Klien, the man behind Jelly Belly, as well as Tricky Treasures, is retiring and is giving away one of the candy factories via a scavenger hunt for special necklaces. [...]

By |2020-09-08T09:27:05-05:00September 8th, 2020|Z News|0 Comments
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