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Mayor Targets Sodas; Pie Fight Erupts on Regis

• Mayor Gavin Newsom will introduce legislation to charge stores that sell sodas, which he calls “the new tobacco.” [SF Gate]

• Los Angeles-based drag queen Jackie Beat, who made her reputation spoofing corn syrup advertisements, will play the Folsom Street Fair next weekend. [SFist]

• Weight Watchers is suing Dreyer’s for advertising the points values of its Skinny Cow products. [NYP]

• The world’s largest pie fight happened yesterday during a taping of Live with Regis and Kelly. [Gothamist]

• The world’s biggest burger can be found in Southgate, Michigan, and weighs 185 pounds. [Telegraph]

Mayor Targets Sodas; Pie Fight Erupts on Regis