Edgar Filing: Richardson Kevin A II

Ownership Submission

FORM 4

Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person ^*

Prides Capital Partners, LLC

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
EDIETS COM INC [DIET]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

__X__ Director	__X__ 10% Owner
_____ Officer (give title below)	_____ Other (specify below)

(Last)

(First)

(Middle)

200 HIGH STREET, SUITE 700

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
11/19/2009

(Street)

BOSTON, MA 02110

4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line)
___ Form filed by One Reporting Person
_X_ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

(City)

(State)

(Zip)

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned

1.Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price

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Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)

1. Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 3)

2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security

3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)

3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)

4. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)

5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4, and 5)

6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(Month/Day/Year)

7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities
(Instr. 3 and 4)

8. Price of Derivative Security
(Instr. 5)

9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 4)

10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)

11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)

Code

(A)

(D)

Date Exercisable

Expiration Date

Title

Amount or Number of Shares

Stock Option-Right to Buy

$ 1.53

11/19/2009

25,000

⁽³⁾

11/19/2019

Common Stock

25,000

$ 1.53

271,317

See Footnote ⁽¹⁾ ⁽²⁾

Stock Option-Right to Buy

$ 1.53

11/19/2009

25,000

⁽³⁾

11/19/2019

Common Stock

25,000

$ 1.53

296,317

See Footnote ⁽¹⁾ ⁽²⁾

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address	Relationships
Reporting Owner Name / Address	Director	10% Owner	Officer	Other
Prides Capital Partners, LLC 200 HIGH STREET SUITE 700 BOSTON, MA 02110	X	X
Richardson Kevin A II 200 HIGH STREET SUITE 700 BOSTON, MA 02110	X	X
Cootey Stephen Lawrence 200 HIGH STREET SUITE 700 BOSTON, MA 02110	X	X

Signatures

Prides Capital Partners, LLC		11/24/2009
^**Signature of Reporting Person		Date
Kevin A. Richardson, II		11/24/2009
^**Signature of Reporting Person		Date
Stephen L. Cootey		11/24/2009
^**Signature of Reporting Person		Date

Explanation of Responses:

*	If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(b)(v).
**	Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1)	The options reported herein as indirectly beneficially owned by Prides Capital Partners, L.L.C. are owned directly by Kevin A. Richardson II, and Stephen L. Cootey. Mr. Richardson and Mr. Cootey are deemed to hold the options for the benefit of Prides Capital Fund I, L.P. and may exercise the options solely upon the direction of Prides Capital Fund I, L.P., which is entitled to the shares issued upon exercise. Because Prides Capital Partners, L.L.C. is the general partner of Prides Capital Fund I, L.P., Prides Capital Partners, L.L.C. may be deemed to be the beneficial owner of options owned by such entity.
(2)	Because Kevin A. Richardson, II is the controlling shareholders of Prides Capital Partners, L.L.C., he may be deemed to be the beneficial owners of shares deemed to be beneficially owned by such entity. Each of Prides Capital Partners, L.L.C., Prides Capital Fund I, L.P, Kevin A. Richardson, II, disclaim beneficial ownership of these options, except to the extent of any pecuniary interest therein
(3)	Exercisable according to the following vesting schedule: 8,250 beginning on November 19, 2010; 8,250 beginning on November 19, 2011 and 8,500 beginning on November 19, 2012.
Remarks: Kevin A. Richardson, II, along with Stephen L. Cootey, has been deputized by Prides Capital Partners, L.L.C. to serve on the Issuer's board of directors, and therefore Prides Capital Partners, L.L.C. and each of the other Reporting Persons also is a director of the Issuer for purposes of Section 16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.

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