Marilyn Hagerty

WATCH: Danny Bowien Makes Jimmy Fallon Cook With Absurdly Huge Chopsticks

by Tina Nguyen

Yes, they look like props from a late night comedy show -- but any self-respecting Asian knows of the enormous chopsticks that their parents used for stir-frying. (Remember, the ones the length of a child's entire arm?). Danny Bowien respects the giant chopsticks.

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Eddie Huang On Cooking With Weed (And Cheetos)

by Tina Nguyen

Incredible revelations about the Human Panda abound in the latest edition of High Times. For instance: did you know that Eddie Huang smokes the reefer? If you didn't, prepare to be totally astounded by the rhapsody of weed that is this interview.

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Martha Stewart On Her Ex-Husband: 'He Went Nuts And Left Me! Can You Imagine?'

by Mariella Mosthof

Martha Stewart stopped by The Dr. Oz Show today to hawk her new book Living the Good Long Life, and while conversation turned inevitably to her Match.com dating life, she revealed a few bawdy tidbits we didn't expect to hear from ever-cordial Martha.

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GIVEAWAY: Tickets To Meet (And Eat With!) Adam Richman And 40 Of NYC's Best Chefs

by Laura Norkin

Richman's hosting the NYC event for the third year in a row, and says, "whenever you have a chef that's like, 'this is just something I'm playing with,' you know that's always going to be the dope shit." You know what else is dope? Winning free tickets to The New Taste of the Upper West Side. See how right here:

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Last Call

Last Call: This Ain’t Your Normal “Barbecue Shack Flying A Confederate Flag” Story

by Tina Nguyen 6:03 pm, March 6th

PLUS: Rachael Ray at SXSW, Marilyn Hagerty at The Olive Garden (again), and how Delta has All The Restaurants.
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Last Call

Last Call: Brian Malarkey Does Everything Loudly, And Classified Ads Are No Exception

by Tina Nguyen 6:40 pm, February 20th

PLUS: Little old ladies and big bad corporations.
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Podcast

According Andrew Zimmern, Marcel Vigneron And Marilyn Hagerty Are A Couple

by Mariella Mosthof 1:44 pm, December 24th

Last week’s Go Fork Yourself was Part One of a two-part installment in which Andrew Zimmern and Molly Mogren talk their biggest culinary hits and misses of 2012. Right after Andrew finished venting about his last minute Christmas shopping, they got down to it.
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TV

Padma Lakshmi Forgot To Tell Marilyn Hagerty When Her Top Chef Episode Was Airing

by Mariella Mosthof 12:45 pm, December 14th

Olive Garden critic and Top Chef: Seattle guest judge Marilyn Hagerty — who shared her episode with the likes of Chris Pratt, Anna Faris, and Rick Moonen — naturally wrote a column for her hometown paper about her appearance, in which she took issue with a certain hostess with the mostest.
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Smackdowns

John Mariani Slams Big Gay Ice Cream, Bourdain, Bastianich, Blumenthal, Redzepi, & Mission Chinese

by Mariella Mosthof 4:16 pm, December 13th

A Worst Food Moments of 2012 list certainly evokes a take-no-prisoners outlook on the year’s wackiest food stories, but Esquire’s food correspondent John Mariani really came out swinging when he compiled his roundup.
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WATCH: The First 10 Minutes Of Tonight’s Top Chef Seattle Quickfire With Marilyn Hagerty!

by Mariella Mosthof 10:26 am, December 12th

Bravo benevolently released a sneak preview of the first ten minutes of tonight’s Top Chef: Seattle, and our hearts just about exploded when we saw who walked out for the Quickfire Challenge with Padma Lakshmi — she’s the Pete Wells of Grand Forks, North Dakota: Marilyn Hagerty.
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Smackdowns

Anthony Bourdain Defends ‘Olive Garden Critic’ Marilyn Hagerty

by Tina Nguyen 5:18 pm, August 22nd

Who knew Anthony Bourdain had a soft spot for nice old ladies from North Dakota? Colman Andrews apparently didn’t, since he wrote a column over at The Daily Meal wondering what the fuss over Hagerty was about.
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The Art Of Celebrity

Olive Garden Critic Marilyn Hagerty Honored With An Excellence in Media Award

by Mariella Mosthof 3:30 pm, August 10th

Everyone’s favorite viral granny is being honored with the 2012 Al Neuharth Excellence in Media Award, after having worked with the founder of USA Today on her college newspaper 65 years ago.
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The Art Of Celebrity

Olive Garden Critic Marilyn Hagerty In Talks To Judge Food Competition Show

by Mariella Mosthof 5:23 pm, June 7th

Is there anything Marilyn Hagerty can’t do? The 85-year old grandmother’s simple, straightforward, endearingly serious restaurant review of the Olive Garden in her tiny town of Grand Forks, North Dakota has spurned multiple appearances on Anderson and a book deal with Anthony Bourdain after the article went viral, and, now, Marilyn might be spending a bit more time in sunny LA.
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