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anneboleyn

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2. Yes, Mario has been a very famous chef for years. He was one of the most prominent chefs of the

Reply to SharonClark (Reply #1)

Fri Dec 15, 2017, 10:51 PM

Dec 2017

“new food” movement (getting everyone interested in the behind-the-scenes of restaurants and food prep and quality food in general), and he participated in or hosted many food shows over the years. I believe he was also one of the “Iron Chefs.” That’s too bad about Dustin Hoffman as well — I heard that story and it all sounds SO sketchy — going after his daughter’s best friend?! Ugh.

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The men continue to drop like Dominoes. Dustin Hoffman & chef on "The Chew" [View all] Honeycombe8 Dec 2017 OP

His name is Mario Batali and he was a Top Chef and is a restauranteur SharonClark Dec 2017 #1

Yes, Mario has been a very famous chef for years. He was one of the most prominent chefs of the anneboleyn Dec 2017 #2

And his staff sued him for stealing tips. Fuck him Laura PourMeADrink Dec 2017 #7

They did? WTH? He's rich. Why would he steal their tips? nt Honeycombe8 Dec 2017 #14

Oh, I didn't know that Thanks. Yeah..the Hoffman thing sounds a lot like Weinstein format. nt Honeycombe8 Dec 2017 #11

Aka The Red Menace. nt miyazaki Dec 2017 #4

Oh no, Joseph McCarthy has a risen from the place that is cold and dark. JimBeard Dec 2017 #5

hoffman is not likely to lose anything in just a week. nt msongs Dec 2017 #3

People actually watch "The Chew"? Initech Dec 2017 #6

Got to be the most annoying show ever next Laura PourMeADrink Dec 2017 #8

Anything with "The" in the title. Initech Dec 2017 #9

Except the amazing race...when they had real Laura PourMeADrink Dec 2017 #10

I like The View. nt Honeycombe8 Dec 2017 #13

LOL! I'm retired, so I've seen it a few times. Honeycombe8 Dec 2017 #12