Best Emulation Of Ben & Jerry

Eddie Wilson / Threadgill's

With the imminent debut of Threadgill's Pecan Pie ice cream via the Dreyer's Grand Ice Cream company, Eddie Wilson, original mastermind of the Armadillo World Headquarters and now the owner of Threadgill's, is now poised with the ideal product to become a post-hippie cultural icon for the Nineties. Given the charm of the low-tech commercials he's made for his frozen vegetable business, ice cream may well be the ticket that takes this longtime local personality into the national public pantheon. What's next - Gordo's Three Alarm Chili ice cream?