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Archive for the ‘SUBWAY’ Category

November 19th, 2008

SUBWAY: Smacked by the Terrifying Pink Handbag of Wrath

Some gay bloggers are celebrating the triumphant power of “pink wrath.”
What was the great human rights victory?  Gay activist and blogger Mike Rogers allegedly bullied Subway into making one of its franchisees withdraw a $2500 campaign contribution to an anti-gay marriage “Yes on 8″ campaign, and one assumes, resubmit it as a personal contribution.
A post […]

By Sean Kelly -- 0 comments

October 23rd, 2008

Shatner Snubs Jared! Let the Franchise Feud Begin!

(Franchise Pick, the leading trashy franchise Internet rag!)  One of my many, many groupies and adoring fans, Brown Betty, wrote:
…no offense, Sean/Admin, you do make some absolutely off the wall statements, but I guess that’s just part of the game you play as you skyrocket to fame and fortune with this trashy Franchise Internet Rag.

Brown […]

By Sean Kelly -- 0 comments

September 8th, 2008

Subway Fires Gay Porn Star Kurt Wild

(FranchisePick.Com)  Related Reading:
“Cousin Vinny” Agnello: Subway Franchisee From Hell
Strip Club Owner Cousin Vinny Must Pay Subway
Is McDonald’s Funding a “naked homosex-fest”?
Try as it might, Subway restaurants just can’t seem to avoid involvement with the adult entertainment industry.  First, it paid the price for selling a franchise to strip club operator and convicted pimp Cousin […]

By Sean Kelly -- 3 comments

July 22nd, 2008

Strip Club Owner Cousin Vinny Must Pay Subway

(FranchisePick.Com)  Remember “Cousin Vinny” Agnello: Subway Franchisee From Hell?
Cousin Vinny’s the notorious strip club owner, convicted pimp and Bronx franchisee of Subway who got kicked out of the system for promoting X-rated products and services in his franchise location.  He retaliated by opening a strip club/sub shop using the same phone number as his […]

By Sean Kelly -- 1 comment

June 5th, 2008

"Cousin Vinny" Agnello: Subway Franchisee From Hell

(FranchisePick.Com) The lively dispute between Anthony “Cousin Vinny” Agnello and Subway franchisor Doctor’s Associates, Inc. holds important lessons for both franchisors and prospective franchisees.
Prospective franchisees: If you are a maverick and a rulebreaker, don’t buy a franchise.
Franchisors: If your prospect is a maverick and a rulebreaker, don’t award him a franchise. […]

By Sean Kelly -- 4 comments

May 21st, 2008

A Second Helping of Jared: Subway’s Spokespants Retiring, and More…

(FranchisePick.Com) Also read: Subway Franchise: Exclusive Jared Fogel Interview(s) at b5’s Kid’s Health Notes
There are certain people I enjoy disliking.
I enjoy disliking Ryan Seacrest because he so much less talented than you and I, yet he makes approximately $7.7 million more per year than we do combined.
And up until now, I’ve enjoyed […]

By Sean Kelly -- 1 comment

May 20th, 2008

Subway Franchise: Exclusive Jared Fogel Interview(s) at b5’s Kid’s Health Notes

(FranchisePick.Com)  Congratulations to b5 Media’s Grace Ibay at Kids Health Notes who tracked down Jared Fogle (not as easy as it used to be) and his celebrated big pants. 
You know Jared - he’s the Super-Un-Size me guy on the Subway restaurant commercials who lost 295 lbs. in one year by eating Subway sandwiches.  […]

By Sean Kelly -- 3 comments