Gratitude is the attitude. That’s the thing.
ADAM RICHMANGratitude is the attitude. That’s the thing.
ADAM RICHMANThis is my ultimate hunger quest. This is Man v. Food.
ADAM RICHMANAnd take on the country’s most legendary eating challenges. I’m no competitive eater, just a regular guy with a serious appetite.
ADAM RICHMANHe said, “For you, it may be your 50th or 100th selfie, autograph, or whatever of the day. But for that person, it may be the first or the only time in their life that they’ve seen someone they enjoy on television. Never lose sight of that.”
ADAM RICHMANIf it’s a question about stuff that matters to you personally, like favorite food, favorite piece of knowledge, favorite animal, it’s hard not to have an opinion and want to quantify things.
ADAM RICHMAN“Okay, that’s kind of conceivable.” If you’re talking about the dude from Man V. Food is doing pairings for fine wine, then I think people might not necessarily anticipate that.
ADAM RICHMANI love that team, I wear their symbol around my neck on a chain – I’ve always had a soft spot for this little club.
ADAM RICHMANI sponsored every team in the Park Slope Little League for years.
ADAM RICHMANThere are so many chefs out there, and so if you were to say, “The dude who used to host Man V. Food is doing pairing for Jim Beam,” you’d say,
ADAM RICHMANThere are soccer athletes that are known the world over except in the U.S. Thierry Henry, for example.
ADAM RICHMANThe first one that I went to with my friends was with my buddy Michael – and we actually cut class to get tickets – was INXS at the Garden.
ADAM RICHMANI do feel that, generally, people will see me and go, “He knows where the good food is,” which is an awesome correlative. It’s an awesome simplification.
ADAM RICHMANIt’s not just the end of a chicken leg, it really is – imagine the cartilage of game meat.
ADAM RICHMANI’ll go to a restaurant where I’ve never been before, and someone will say, “I don’t have anything big for you to eat.” I used to be a little salty about that, but at the end of the day
ADAM RICHMANShaq is Shaq. I did an episode of The Soup with Shaq, and he shook my hand, and I felt like I was a Ken doll, like I had no hand.
ADAM RICHMANI’m not kidding you, to utter these words aloud is so surreal to me – but to say, “I had to give up my Super Bowl tickets for my all-expense paid research trip to Argentina’s wine country,”
ADAM RICHMAN