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Is This SNL Skit Racist or Funny? [Poll]

Russell Damm — Wed, 23 Jan 2013 13:40:35 +0000

SNL hasn’t really been pushing the boundaries lately. They always have a few edgy skits, but for the most part they play it safe. Some people are calling this Starbucks skit racist. Watch the skit for yourself and let us know what you think! Take our anonymous poll below the video.

Starbucks Bans Blonde Jokes

Colleen O'Quinn — Tue, 17 Jan 2012 15:00:11 +0000

As Starbucks launches its new “Blonde Roast,” the coffee giant has reportedly banned its employees from making jokes about the name. So, no Blonde jokes can be told around the coffee whatsoever. It will be a written offense if it happens, according to a Starbucks statement. No such law here! What’s your favorite blonde joke?

Starbucks Barista Fired for 'Starbucks Rant Song'

Chip Sandalwood — Fri, 23 Sep 2011 14:30:40 +0000

Two months after posting his ‘Starbucks Rant Song’ 25-year-old Starbucks barista Christopher Cristwell was fired by the jolly green coffee giant. Shirtless under his standard-issue Starbucks apron, Cristwell jokingly railed against the stereotypical entitlement and conduct of customers in the song. Though the video is quickly approaching 100,000 views, Cristwell does seem to feel some [...]

Man Walks Into Starbucks, Throws Money in the Air [VIDEO]

XL Country — Fri, 25 Mar 2011 15:25:01 +0000

Local Starbucks customers in Boston got the surprise of their life on St. Patrick's Day, when an unidentified man walked into the famous coffee hot spot and reportedly threw a huge chunk of money in the air.

"A gentleman walked in and yelled three times, 'I'm rich, I'm rich, I'm rich!' ... and threw a bunch of money," said customer Tara Mardigan, who witnessed the scene. "Everybody was just stunned."