Thursday Night Smackdown
I'm Michelle, and you're on Thursday Night Smackdown, the only food blog named "Most Likely to Get Smashed at Prom and Wake Up in the Bathtub Wearing Someone Else's Pants." Do you like good food? Then stick around, loosen your belt and make yourself at home.
I can want awesome shit on a Friday

I can want awesome shit on a Friday

And because it’s a Friday, and I’m feeling magnanimous – meaning I hate people a FULL 25% LESS than I normally do – AND I’m feeling like, dare I say it, a sane person*, I bring you these MULTIPLE AWESOME THINGS, and only one of them is not actually awesome.  Go go Gadget run-on sentence! ...

May, 08
Liveblogging Hell’s Kitchen: To The Bitter End

Liveblogging Hell’s Kitchen: To The Bitter End

ETA: I have been informed by an eagle-eyed reader that tonight may merely be an episode that “leads up” to the finale and DEAR GOD WHY.  Have I put my immortal soul in jeopardy for nothing? GODDAMNIT. Joy! Rapture! It’s the last episode! Tonight, either a very dull woman or a redneck will win a ...

May, 07
Roundup kills weeds dead

Roundup kills weeds dead

Guestwriting for me is really a thankless job, I’m a taskmaster.  Thanks to all who stepped in to pinch hit, including those whose work didn’t make it up because I had to come back before I got too spoiled having people fight over posting on my behalf.  Let’s give all the brave souls a round ...

May, 06
Danger, Will Robinson!

Danger, Will Robinson!

I see some incoming Hobo Monday links, but I’m not seeing the entries in my inbox.  If you haven’t sent it, get off your ass.  If you have, please make sure you send it to the right place: michelle at thursdaynightsmackdown dot com, not firstthursday at… (which is now defunct and under the aegis of ...

May, 06
My Big Fat Indian Dinner

My Big Fat Indian Dinner

Leena Eats This Blog has the distinction of being the last guest poster before I start subjecting you to my writing again, with a restaurant review that makes me REALLY miss living in Chicago. Looking at her gorgeous pix helps me forget the heinous Adam Lambert performance that just happened on American Idol. Seriously, America? ...

May, 05
Get Your French On, Bitches.

Get Your French On, Bitches.

Say hi to the Culinary Sherpas! They really took full advantage of the Adult Language nature of TNS, and in fact are really quite blue, so we’ll have to add a Nudity warning as well. When you’re done, why not read the past batch of guest posts from other kick-ass bloggers,? (If you’re wondering why ...

May, 04
Trust me, I’m beautiful.

Trust me, I’m beautiful.

Today: Please give a big TNS welcome to Everybody Likes Sandwiches, this year’s Bloggie winner for best Canadian blog. It’s rainy and bleak here, so this soup seems fitting (although, to be frank, this photo could have used a chive). When you’re done, why not read the week’s guest posts from some other kick-ass bloggers, ...

May, 03

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