• The era of mean, ego-driven and fame-seeking chefs is fading, and “Culinary Bodhisattva” Marc Vetri is leading the new guard of “nice, clean-shaven family guys” that’s replacing them. [HuffPo]
• The man charged with attacking and raping a woman Bean Exchange near 7th and Bainbridge back in April goes to trial Monday. [NBC Philadelphia]
• Looking for new ways to get fat? You’re in luck: “Krispy Skremes” Halloween-themed doughnuts are coming to a Krispy Kreme near you. [NRN]
• Eva Longoria wants us think about migrant labor, so much so that she’s lent her name to a new documentary on the topic. [Forbes]
• Good news: Scientists have succeeded in fostering peanut tolerance in peanut-allergic mice, which might mean being able to do so in humans at some point. [ABC News]
• As long as Latin cocktails are having a moment, bargoers are advised to keep a close eye out for tequila ragers. [NRN]