Chris Grosso

Restaurant Confessionals

Murderers Are the Best Restaurant Workers

From the beginning of my stints working front-of-house in restaurants, I always enjoyed dealing with different types of personalities.
Chris Grosso
7.4.16
RIP

Heaven Just Got a New Pizza Delivery Guy

MUNCHIES beloved friend and pizza delivery man, Bill Meier, passed away this Sunday. This is our tribute to one of New York's best bicycle delivery guys who will be terribly missed.
Chris Grosso
2.3.15
Nachos

Michael McDonald and Nachos Make for the Greatest Video Ever

This morning I encountered a YouTube video that was so ingenious that I felt like I was watching Beethoven debut his ninth symphony. It combines two of my favorite things: nachos and Michael McDonald.
Chris Grosso
1.30.15
Action Bronson

Listen to MUNCHIES Host Action Bronson's Brand New Song

While you wait for a brand new episode of Fuck, That's Delicious to air on MUNCHIES, listen to Action Bronson's brand new single, "Easy Rider" off of his upcoming album, 'Mr. Wonderful'.
Chris Grosso
8.5.14
Sports

Zach Hudson's 'How Dare You' Zine Is Everything Skateboarding Should Be

A few weeks back, I found a skate zine called How Dare You. Andy Roy was on the cover, and the inside seemed to be all about the Anti-Hero team. The format was confusing, the words were insane, and the photos reminded me of why I got into...
Chris Grosso
2.13.14
Booze

A Tequila-Laced Conversation with Perry Farrell

We talked to Jane's Addiction frontman about his decision to become a tequila spokesman, why he's bored with entertainment industry people in favor of abstinence, how he's been drinking tequila since the third grade, and why he doesn...
Chris Grosso
12.31.13
Food

A Tequila-Laced Conversation with Perry Farrell

We talked to Jane's Addiction frontman about his decision to become a tequila spokesman, why he's bored with entertainment industry people in favor of abstinence, how he's been drinking tequila since the third grade, and why he doesn't want to be like...
Chris Grosso
12.30.13
Food

The Real Drunk History

Being gluten-free might not be as shameful as having a micro-penis or a father who is the BTK killer, but it’s close. It automatically excludes you from important things like pizza, sandwiches, and beer. When I was diagnosed as gluten-intolerant last...
Chris Grosso
Chris Grosso and Emily Ruane
11.13.13
Sports

'The House Video' Is the Best Skate Video of the Year (So Far)

Skateboarders, generally speaking, are poor dirtbags, and so cramming seven or eight dudes into a three-bedroom apartment is a common arrangement in the skate world—one that isn't even typically a source of shame. Every once in a while, when the stars...
Chris Grosso
7.3.13
Stuff

Ewe Had Me at All the BBQ You Can Eat

Josh Ozersky is a food writer who recently kicked off a meatcentric dinner party in the back of a sports bar in Jackson Heights. The monthly dinner, which is co-sponsored by our very own food show, 'Munchies,' will feature a different pitmaster for...
Chris Grosso
5.2.13
Sports

Josh Kalis Still Has It

It's been about three years since Josh Kalis's episode of 'Epicly Later'd' aired. Since then, he's been busy releasing a shoe model, putting out a new video part in DGK's 'Parental Advisory' and ruffling feathers in the skate world. We figured it had...
Chris Grosso
VICE Staff
2.22.13
Sports

Pretty Sweet Friday - An Interview with Sean Malto

As you’ve probably heard, it has been a rough week here on the East Coast. Hurricane Sandy crippled much of the Northeast, and its effects trickled all the way down to Pretty Sweet Tuesdays, forcing us to hijack a Friday. So today, for the first and...
Chris Grosso
11.2.12
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