When Lollapalooza started, and I was really into Red Hot Chili Peppers and Jane’s Addiction, Soundgarden. I went to that Lollapalooza tour twice, I think.
ADAM RICHMANSuddenly I was staying there and hiking there, and we took a mini iceberg out of the water and chipped it up and used it as ice cubes and made cocktails with it. It’s surreal.
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I’ve always been a massive Beastie Boys fan, so if you look at their style aesthetic on Check Your Head, that was the headspace I was in for a minute. Whatever that was, that was me.
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“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.
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It was like, who’s life is this? It was splendid, and the nice thing was that they renewed my contract for another year.
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I was 12 or 13, and I had seen a demo about origami at the Brooklyn Botanic Garden.
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I lived in San Jose for a little bit, and one of my neighbors was Vietnamese and was teasing me.
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If something is nice about you, usually one or two people will tell you. If something is foul about you, everyone will tell you.
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Actually, I am loathe to admit, but I also remember freshman year of Emory – and I’m so sorry to have to admit this – but there was a Domino’s Pizza in Emory Village, where I went to college, and I was ordering a pizza.
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One of my great personal triumphs is, because I stay vigilant about my health
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It’s not just the end of a chicken leg, it really is – imagine the cartilage of game meat.
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They had these really sick origami books with an overleaf, but those packs can sometimes blow, because they give you, like, eight sheets.
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Gratitude is the attitude. That’s the thing.
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To be asked to do the pairing menus by Alamos Wineries in Argentina [was the most interesting opportunity].
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In the early ’90s I was floating somewhere between the Brat Pack/Andrew McCarthy/James Spader/Pretty In Pink kind of stuff and the alterna-pop look, crossed with a very distinct grunge sensibility.
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People follow me on social media, and they can tell I have varied interests.
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Generally speaking, there’s a difference. Moose nose is just pure cartilage.
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I’m not a plumber who accidentally blew up or a math professor who accidentally backed into notoriety.
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If 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.
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I’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,”
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He 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.”
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We were filming in Greenland, and I treated my crew.
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Man V. Food is the highest-rated show in the Travel Channel’s history, so clearly there’s going to be a correlation.
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A kid wrote to me through Facebook because they started a team in honor of their friend who died of leukemia, and he played in the band of this very obscure team in England.
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You can change your spouse, your friends but never your club.
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People believe what they want to believe. You have to run your race and be proud of the person you see in the mirror.
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So obviously I want to be in the limelight in some capacity, or I want to be in entertainment in some capacity.
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. You don’t have to come at me like that.” But yeah, I’ve tried tendon. Tendon eventually yields.
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