Tag Archives: Eric Adelson

Eric’s Eats: Step Away From the Shack

In this, the second installment of Eric Adelson’s wildly popular column, our favorite foodie offers his devoted readers a heartfelt warning. Eric’s so selfless. He’s always looking out for his fans …

Sometimes it falls upon us at the Alyssa blog (TAB, for short) to give a negative review. And alas, it is my duty to tell the public to stop visiting the wildly popular Shake Shack in New York City. I have stood on line at the Madison Square Park burger joint on hot days and cold nights, in sun and rain and sleet, and now I feel the need to stop you all from going.

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Guest Blog: Eric’s Eats!

In what just may become your new favorite feature (It’s mine already!), my friend Eric Adelson fills in this blog’s most glaring, gaping, Dunkin Donut-sized hole: the lack of discussion of great food. Here, in his first installment, EA Sports satiates his sweet tooth …

[Fellow guest blogger's note: "Eric is the size of a paper clip. People should know that before reading." - Lindsay Berra]

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34th and Madison

If you check my blog regularly, you may have noticed that those SportsCenter commercials have nothing on what really goes on in our mag offices during a given week. (Sorry, Wieden+Kennedy. It’s true.)

On Wednesday, surf god Laird Hamilton dropped by the office to pimp his new clothing line for Steve & Barry’s (Hawaiian shirts for under $10!) and spent some time with espnthemag.com editor Max Klinger. For those of you who don’t know who Laird is, he’s something of a cross between Paul Bunyon, Fabio, James Bond and Eddie Aikau. Never one to let a body of water go to waste, the next day, he took a boat out to Ellis Island and Continue Reading...

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