"Those were some   
       of the best questions 
       I've ever had in a 35 
       year career."

           -Gary David Goldberg
            "Family Ties" Creator

Pop Rocks in Pop Culture


"Pop Rocks is the story of a great technical triumph and business disaster; it demonstrates how a giant company can marshal its resources in a short time on a focused objective, and how, when the object is reached, unanticipated problems can cause the whole effort to come crashing down. I know. I was there." 
             -Marv Rudolph, Pop Rocks: The Inside 
             Story of America's Revolutionary Candy

And now Marv is HERE to talk about Mikey and the classic candy that's become a pop culture craze.

Release Date: May 18, 2009
 
   An employee of General Foods in
   the 1970s, Marv Rudolph led the
   team that helped bring Pop
   Rocks out of the lab and into
   the plant. Rudolph is the author of a 
   book about the famous candy.

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Bonus Audio:
Pop Rocks' Early History

 
Links: Zeta Espacial, MythBusters, How Stuff Works, the legend, Pop Rocks referencesAre Pop Rocks to blame for global warming?