celebrity chefs

Social Media’s ‘Salt Bae’: Too Much Salt, Not Enough Sweet

Joy Young, Chapman University

Instagram’s favorite luxury chef is under fire for offering questionable starting pay to potential new hires.…

November 25, 2021

Gordon Ramsay’s ‘Kitchen Nightmares’ Is TV’s Junk Food

Darby Williams, University of Michigan

The anger-prone chef's hit reality TV program may not be fine dining, but it’s downright indulgent.…

September 27, 2021

In an article about documentary Roadrunner, Anthony Bourdain stares into a wine glass against a dark background.

‘Roadrunner: A Film About Anthony Bourdain’ Contrasts Romance and Reality

Anna Hupp, University of Wyoming

While the documentary possesses some glaring flaws, both ethically and thematically, it is nonetheless a worthwhile and authentic exploration of the troubled idealist's life and death.…

August 9, 2021

Illustration by Alicia Paauwe for an article on Anthony Bourdain

Anthony Bourdain’s ‘Kitchen Confidential’ Isn’t Just for Culinary Vets

Drew Goretzka, Michigan State University

The friendly nature and casual language of the late chef's 2000 memoir allows it to be a book that can be loved and enjoyed by all.…

April 6, 2021

Why Gordon Ramsay Is the GOAT of Reality Television

Eric McInnis, Arcadia University

With his boisterous personality and passion for cooking, the famous Scottish chef has become one of the biggest television personalities of this decade.…

July 20, 2017

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