The George Foreman Lean Mean Fat-Reducing Grilling Machine was a revolutionary concept conceived by Michael Boehm, an inventor in Illinois. Boehm envisioned a grill that would cook the food on ...

The outlook didn't improve when the second royalty cheque for what would be named the George Foreman Lean Mean Fat-Reducing Grilling Machine, paid just $2,500 US — less than the first cheque.

Foreman was already being courted by blue-chip companies, who paid money up front. The outlook didn't improve when the second royalty cheque for what would be named the George Foreman Lean Mean ...

First introduced more than 30 years ago, the George Foreman grill — officially the George Foreman Lean Mean Fat-Reducing Grilling Machine — became a cultural phenomenon thanks to its innovative design ...

First introduced more than 30 years ago, the George Foreman grill — officially the George Foreman Lean Mean Fat-Reducing Grilling Machine — became a cultural phenomenon thanks to its ...

397652 01: Former world champion boxer George Foreman poses while launching his “Lean, Mean Fat Reducing Grilling Machine” November 22, 2001 during a press conference in London.

George Foreman was known for many roles — a father, boxer, Olympian and of course, the titular spokesperson for the lean mean fat-reducing grilling machine.

The George Foreman Lean Mean Fat Reducing Grilling Machine was the kitchen appliance America didn’t know it needed. When it arrived in the mid-1990s, Food Network and food blogging had just been ...