Pop culture food tie-ins

[JamesG]

I noticed a box of the Butterbeer Hershey's Kisses at a local Walgreens that they didn't put out on the shelves yet.

[JamesG]

Another Wednesday item:

Blueberry Grape Despair Gushers

[JamesG]

I had no idea who this was, I went to a local bodega and asked the guy behind the counter who the guy on the Arizona cans were.

He said it's "The Rizzler", a fat kid from TikTok. I said I hadn't heard of him and he didn't either until his kids told him. He also said, "You wonder why we're in the shape we're in if this is who kids like."

[JamesG]

Los Pollos Hermanos Seasoning (Breaking Bad)

[biffbronson]

Here are some assorted Batman cereals, there have been at least a couple of others:

[JamesG]

Sprite released limited-edition NBA/Unrivaled cans in mid-February 2026.

I spotted this one at local bodega.

[Hawkee]

Nabisco has just launched another kind of Oreos in the Marvel Oreo Cookies series this time focusing on Marvel villains and if you can spot them in your supermarket the packaging features Doctor Doom on the front. I think Nabisco is planning to launch more Marvel cookies due to the success of these Marvel Oreos

[biffbronson]

Here's a closer look at the box, nice graphics:
From the 1982 smash hit film E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial:

[DJM77]

Originally Posted by biffbronson

Here's a closer look at the box, nice graphics:
From the 1982 smash hit film E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial:

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I remember eating that cereal. I sent in proofs of purchase to get the storybook album with Michael Jackson on it.

[opus]

New Pokémon ketchup. Which looks more like blended up Elmo. Mustard however……

[opus]

Originally Posted by DJM77

I remember eating that cereal. I sent in proofs of purchase to get the storybook album with Michael Jackson on it.

Well, we know you ate at least 5 boxes.

[JamesG]

General Mills has partnered with Nintendo for promotional The Super Mario Galaxy Movie products.



Fruit Roll-Ups Variety Pack




Strawberry Blast, Tropical Tie-Dye and Blue Razzberry, with Bowser Jr. tongue tattoos.






Pillsbury Ready to Bake! Yoshi Shape Sugar Cookie Dough




Make your own Yoshi Egg cookies.






Lucky Charms Strawberry Cereal with Galactic Marshmallows




Strawberry-coated cereal pieces with Galactic Marshmallows of planets and stars.






Trix Blue Raspberry Cereal (Walmart Exclusive)




A blend of space-swirled corn puffs bursting with Blue Raspberry flavor.

[JamesG]

You can get an alcoholic Duff beer at Universal Studios, however there is a non-alcoholic orange soda available at Walmart and certain novelty/collectible shops.

[biffbronson]

Dolly Madison pies featuring Charles Schulz' Peanuts comic characters, 1970s:



IIRC there may have been a chocolate pie also, possibly with Frieda on the wrapper, certainly lemon as well.

[JamesG]

Regarding pop culture icons / athletes on cereal boxes, Mr. T stands out as being one of the few to have his own cereal.

Mr. T Cereal was manufactured by the Quaker Oats Company from 1984 - 1993.