And once again, we bring you Friday Freebies, wherein we present things to do this weekend that won't cost you any more than the gas it takes to get to 'em.
www.sambush.comOlathe Parks & Recreation presents the 2009 Olathe FREE Summer Concert Series. Sam Bush plays with Jeff & Vida tonight at 7pm in Frontier Park, 15501 Indian Creek Parkway. It's family-friendly show of Americana, bluegrass, country, and folk. Bring a blanket or lawnchairs and enjoy this wonderful weather we've been graced with
As the couch cushions groan with the growing audience for cooking shows, celebrity chefs are beginning to acknowledge that they might need to look at their own weight and what they're telling others to eat. It is as the Food Network's Alton Brown explained to Time magazine: Celebrity chefs are the high priests of the food craze that is partly responsible for the fattening of America. We helped people get into this mess. I don't see why we shouldn't help get them out.
If you've never worked in the restaurant industry but always thought you could make it as a chef -- you could be on television. Producers are casting Gordon Ramsay's new show, MasterChef, and one of the open casting calls is at The Culinary Center of Kansas City on Sunday, January 17, from 12 to 5 p.m. The show is from the producers of The Biggest Loser -- whether that's a positive or a negative, I'll leave that to you. The concept is that Chef Ramsay helps a collection of amateur cooks and f
Reality cooking shows have tended to focus on the winners -- until last night's debut of Worst Cooks in America. The Food Network's latest has 12 cook-testants, each vying to go from the worst cook in America to winning $25,000. For this six-episode series, contestants are split into two competing teams, one guided by Anne Burrell (the tough but fair chef) and the other by Beau MacMillan (a significantly more serious Mario Batali), for a series of elimination challenges.
