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Brendan McGinley

Brendan McGinley is fun to drink with. He wrote a book about BBQ and once served Irish/Hawaiian fusion for dinner. It went pretty well. Read his webcomics at www.brendanmcginley.com.

Articles by Brendan

Kitchen Tools That Make Gourmet Breakfasts Easy

If there’s a better meal than breakfast, I, for one, have yet to eat it.

Make Cheap Steak Taste Expensive as Hell

So you want to host a dinner party, but you’re standing in the supermarket realizing steak for 10 people costs as much as one week of college tuition.

Spoil a Year of TV with the Most Jaw-Dropping Scenes from 2017

What’s the difference between state secrets and TV spoilers?

Laura's Lean Beef

Make These Substitutions for Healthy BBQ That Still Tastes Great

The only true wealth in this world is your health and your loved ones.

Laura's Lean Beef

By Brendan McGinley

Grilling Tips for Every BBQ Skill Set

No matter how meister-ful you consider your grill skill, there's always more to learn.

By Brendan McGinley

Samsung Chromebook

Everything You Need to Survive San Diego Comic-Con

Hotels book up immediately upon opening for the weekend.

Samsung Chromebook

By Brendan McGinley

How to Be an Awesome Cookout Guest

Everyone loves a cookout, but not everybody loves to throw one.

By Brendan McGinley

Kingsford

Here’s Everything That Happens in Your Grill at Every Temperature

To many, barbecue is a religion.

Kingsford

Miller Lite Texas

The Biggest Acts of Texas Pride in History

Even the farthest flung northerner knows two things about Texas: everything’s bigger there, and this state has more pride than the other 49 put together.

Miller Lite Texas

Holiday Hideaway

How to Navigate Awkward Questions About Your Love Life During the Holidays

The holidays are here and everyone's excited about pie -- except certain members of your family, who are excited about the chance to make you defend your current decisions in life and love.

Holiday Hideaway

Perrier

How To Have The Most Extraordinary 24 Hours in NYC

Perrier

Best Buy

The Perfect Playlist for Every Plane Trip

Every journey has a hopeful beginning.

Best Buy