For The Olympics, London Gets The World's Largest McDonald's

London does things big. Massive Ferris wheel. Giant gherkin. Overwhelming sense of inadequacy over a lost empire. And this summer, the world's largest McDonald's will open up near the Olympic village, for six weeks only. The Olympics truly do bring out the best in the world.

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Al Davis's Love Of McDonald's Kept Sean Payton From Coaching The Raiders

"You like cheeseburgers?" Davis asked Payton, when courting him for the Raiders job. One Big Mac and some KFC coleslaw later, Payton turned the gig down, and coached the Saints to a title. Somewhere, Davis wonders where it all went wrong. [Via]

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Behind The Scenes Of The Classic "Nothin' But Net" Commercial

Larry Bird had to ask "What if I play you for it?" due to Jordan's gambling controversy. Per his contract, MJ could wear whatever he wanted and chose that awful Magic Eye-looking ensemble. And more great anecdotes via CNBC.

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Jay Cutler, Diabetic, Shills for McDonald's

Jay Cutler, Diabetic, Shills for McDonald's The commercial was filmed in June of 2008 and has recently started airing on Denver television. This means the commercial was filmed after Cutler realized he had diabetes. The commercial combines the hilarity of the Coors Light press conference commercials (read:none) but adds an annoying little kid reporter. It's… Read…
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