I thought maybe I would be everyone’s favorite dude-food friend.
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Anand Thakur
I thought maybe I would be everyone’s favorite dude-food friend.
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That was another incredible thing: the opportunity to be in Greenland, a place I had read about in NatGeo a decade before.
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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.
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My mom always says, “Pack your smile,” but [the sound guy] articulated it beautifully, because he saw me go from Joe Schmo who had been on food stamps to Adam Richman from Man V. Food.
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I think the most surreal moment for me having been a kid who was on unemployment, was on food stamps
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Suddenly 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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It’s by a brilliant reporter named David Holthouse.
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If I had Sirius FM and fire-breathing in a giant puppy dragon, I’d be golden.
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They flew me over, and it was this immersive experience.
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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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I think in the U.K. people perhaps know me for some other stuff because of my involvement with soccer and support of Tottenham.
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Did you see The Never-Ending Story? That’s one kick-ass dragon. It’s basically a giant puppy dragon.
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There are soccer athletes that are known the world over except in the U.S. Thierry Henry, for example.
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We were filming in Greenland, and I treated my crew.
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And take on the country’s most legendary eating challenges. I’m no competitive eater, just a regular guy with a serious appetite.
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Shaq 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.
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