Ted Allen

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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TV

WATCH: Ted Allen Poisons Anderson Cooper With Andouille Sausage

by Mariella Mosthof 2:13 pm, May 6th

Anderson Cooper hosted a mini-Chopped challenge on today’s Anderson Live, moderated by none other than James Beard Broadcast and Journalism Awards MC Ted Allen.
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Awards

Brian Malarkey To ‘Headline’ JBF Dinner — Don’t Worry, Stanley Tucci Is Hosting

by Mariella Mosthof 6:10 pm, March 6th

If the James Beard Awards are the Oscars of the culinary world, then having Brian Malarkey headline the Book, Broadcast, and Journalism Awards Dinner is the equivalent of having Shia LaBeouf cater the Governors Ball.
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TV

Chopped Tapes Its 200th Episode

by Mariella Mosthof 9:53 am, January 15th

Ted Allen shared this Facebook photo with his fans today, announcing that the Chopped gang was shooting its landmark 200th episode.
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NYCWFF 2012

Anthony Bourdain Roast Roundup: From The Red Carpet To The Best One-Liners

by Mariella Mosthof 12:20 pm, October 12th

Yesterday was the first day of the New York Wine and Food Festival and what better way to kick off the festivities than with a roast of Anthony Bourdain? Everything you need to know, from the red carpet to the best one-liners, after the jump.
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NYCWFF 2012

Chefs Stack Up The Vice Presidential Debate Vs. Last Night’s Roast Of Anthony Bourdain

by Mariella Mosthof 10:26 am, October 12th

Gail Simmons called it: the big pink elephant on the red (actually, orange) carpet of last night’s New York Wine & Food Festival Roast of Anthony Bourdain was the fact that it coincided perfectly with the vice-presidential debates. So, we had to ask: who did they think was going to have better zingers?
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Smackdowns

Ted Allen’s Rant Against Food ‘Trends,’ Plus He Predicts The Next Big Trend

by Mariella Mosthof 2:23 pm, September 10th

Because chefs are, as Treme’s Antoine Batiste (who will be gracing our screens once more on the September 23rd premiere) would say, some contrary motherf*ckers.
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Smackdowns

New York Restaurant Critics Burn Michael White’s Nicoletta

by Tina Nguyen 12:03 pm, August 9th

If you ever have any desire to harshly review a pizzeria owned by a celebrity chef who owns a two-star Michelin restaurant, here are some prime examples on how to do so.
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News

Anne Burrell: Yes, I’m Gay

by Tina Nguyen 9:13 am, May 25th

After she was inadvertently outed by her Food Network colleague Ted Allen, Anne Burrell has confirmed to The New York Post’s Page Six that she is gay and is currently dating a woman.
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Interviews

Ted Allen’s Hosting Duties On Chopped Almost Went To A Chihuahua

by Tina Nguyen 12:25 pm, May 22nd

In an interview with Grub Street NY, the host of Food Network’s Chopped revealed the baroque — and admittedly “trippy” — origins of his hit TV show.
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Blunders

Oops! Did Ted Allen Just Out Anne Burrell?

by Mariella Mosthof 10:44 am, May 18th

Ted Allen is among our favorite food personalities, but did the former Queer Eye for the Straight Guy really just shatter Anne Burrell‘s glass closet?
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