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Faith Middleton Show (WNPR) - Mark Kotlinski Interview
Roadfood
“He’s really done a bang-up job in highlighting the rich diversity of Connecticut hot dogs, and we very much look forward to his future documentaries.”
Indie Film Spotlights CT Hot Dogs
Hot Dog Of The Week on Serious Eats
“Kotlinski really digs deep into the history of these places. Hot dog lovers and historians alike will really enjoy this.”
A Connecticut Hot Dog Tour: Blackie’s Hot Dogs
A Connecticut Hot Dog Tour: Capitol Lunch
A Connecticut Hot Dog Tour: Super Duper Weenie
A Connecticut Hot Dog Tour: Rawley’s Drive-In & Top Dog Hot Dog
Gift Guide: For The Hot Dog Lover
Huffington Post
“There are a ton of good hot dogs in the state of Connecticut, and this film will certainly having you craving one from the many hot dog joints profiled.”
New Food Films To Savor: Dive!, Farmaggedon, A Connecticut Hot Dog Tour, Fresh
INC.
“Connecticut Tourism Board recently announced it had created an official Hot Dog Trail, which maps out 10 hot dog hot spots across the state.”
Marketing the Hot Dog
The Hartford Courant (Connecticut’s Largest Daily Newspaper)
“It’s not advised to watch the new Connecticut hot-dog movie around lunch time.”
Mouth-Watering Tour of State’s Top Dog Shacks
“Now a national audience will be tipped in on our secret.”
Blog: Connecticut Hot Dogs Go National
Connecticut Post (Newspaper)
“The film itself is an homage to hot dog stands and the culture around them…”
Connecticut’s hot dog havens make national debut
Waterbury Republican-American (Newspaper)
“Blackie’s Hot Dog Stand in Cheshire and the original Frankie’s location in Waterbury are among the stars of a new documentary film.”
Local hot dog stands are top dogs in new DVD
The Day (Newspaper)
“The hot dog has been revered for years as a perfectly portable and gratifying roadside snack…”
Q+A: Film-maker samples Connecticut hot dogs
“What would you consider sacrilegious to put on a hot dog?”
Blog: Notes on a hot dog
“I realized I wasn’t the only one obsessed with processed meats…”
Blog: Our love affair with meat
Middletown Press (Newspaper)
“Top Dog’s most popular dog is one that Kotlinski focuses on in his film — the Cajun Dog.”
A Connecticut Hot Dog Tour takes off today with a pit stop in Portland
New Britain Herald (Newspaper)
“Hot Dog documentary to highlight 2 local spots.”
The Hot Dog I Ate
“Mark’s documentary is going to become a guide book of sorts for me and for any encased meat enthusiast who will reverently tick off each hot dog joints as a religious pilgrim does shrines.”
Hot Dog Doc Delivers Hunger Pangs
Frankfurter Chronicles
“New dogumentary from Connecticut”
Interview with Mark Kotlinski
Hot Dog Cart News
“His affection for the frank made this documentary film a labor of love – and it shows.”
Hot Dog Cart Radio – Review: A Connecticut Hot Dog Tour
Hawk Krall (DVD cover artist)
“Connecticut hot dog joints are chock full of amazing old lettering which helped make the art a blast to do.”
A Connecticut Hot Dog Tour DVD
Food Republic
“The filmmaker’s tube steak hunt visited 10 of the state’s beloved (and quirky) stands.”
A Connecticut Hog Dog Tour documentary airs July 2, kicks off National Hot Dog Month
Gadling
“Kotlinski documents his road trip to some of Connecticut’s most interesting–and delicious–hot dog stands.”
A Connecticut Hog Dog Tour documentary airs July 2, kicks off National Hot Dog Month
New England Film
“…an epicurean odyssey filled with floating hot dog stands, celebrity cameos and fiercely guarded recipes handed down through generations.”
Interview with Mark Kotlinski
Hollywood East Connection
“Want to be an expert on the elaborate world of Connecticut’s hot dog stands?”
Eat Your Way Through Connecticut, Hot Dog Style
New Haven Advocate (News & Arts Weekly)
“…a great gift idea for the hot dog lover”
Deluxe: Top Dogs
Hartford Advocate (News & Arts Weekly)
“…tells a little about the history of Connecticut’s people through the medium of hot dogs.”
Blog: Hot Dog Heaven
“…aims to further explore the enduring appeal of the hot dog, and in doing so the film takes viewers to a number of humble hot dog restaurants around the state.”
Review: The Dawg House
Connecticut Magazine – Cafe Connecticut Blog
“It’s never not hot dog season in Connecticut…”
Hot Dog Lovers Concerto
Sausage and Bread
“…a fantastic little independently-made documentary about the many and varied types of hot dogs that are available in Connecticut, and the love affair people of New England have with the classic sausage and bread combo.”
Trailer – A Connecticut Hot Dog Tour
Radiused Cornor
“From what I understand there isn’t one definitive style of Hot Dogs in Connecticut, but people just love them there. I think that means I heart the State of Connecticut.”
Connecticut Hot Dog Tour Documentary
Selectism
“…80% of people like hot dogs. Count us among them. And, count us as Connecticut boys who love our State’s roadside eateries.”
A Connecticut Hot Dog Tour