Culinary Characters Unlocked
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Emmy Winner, International Acclaimed Journalist, Executive Producer, Food & Travel Lover, and Creator of the Beloved show “Diners, Drive-Ins & Dives” David Page takes us deep into the world of chefs, restaurateurs, and everything “foodie” from the nationally and internationally awarded to the locally loved on Culinary Characters Unlocked. New episode every Tuesday.
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Pitmaster Ali Clem on winning a Michelin star for her barbecue restaurant, and her remarkable rise from selling her barbecue from a trailer
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Aug 19, 2025 |
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2025 James Beard Award winner Nando Chang on Peruvian-Japanese cuisine, the threat to immigrants in the food world, and how hip-hop changed his life
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Aug 12, 2025 |
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Chef and restaurateur Nicholas Fanucci on his career at legendary Michelin-starred restaurants and his journey from the top to a food truck to a restaurant of his own
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Aug 09, 2025 |
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Chef Yotaka “Sunny” Martin and her partner/husband on bringing her Thai cuisine to America and, with no restaurant experience, winning the 2025 James Beard Award for Best Chef Southwest
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Aug 05, 2025 |
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Chef and restaurateur Tyler Akin on re-opening his family’s favorite restaurant from his childhood and cooking a world of cuisines
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Jul 29, 2025 |
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Two Michelin star winning chef Suzette Gresham on battling restaurant world misogyny and finding the soul of a cuisine
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Jul 22, 2025 |
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Third generation Seattle restaurant owner Mark Canlis, on keeping the highest standards while remaining fresh after 75 years
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Jul 15, 2025 |
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Michelin award winning chef Julia Momosé on creating the tastes she grew up with in Japan at her Chicago restaurant Kumiko, and the mixology that just won her a James Beard award
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Jul 08, 2025 |
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Classically trained boundary-shattering chef Jordan Kahn on simultaneously holding Michelin stars at two different restaurants, and his singular approach to storytelling through food
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Jul 01, 2025 |
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Chef Anita Jaisinghani on creating a wildly successful Indian diner in Houston, Texas
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Jun 24, 2025 |
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Michelin star winning chef Laurent Tourondel on his restaurant blowing up on Tik Tok
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Jun 17, 2025 |
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Chef Marisa Baggett on shattering expectations as a female, Black, Jewish sushi chef, and redefining sushi her way
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Jun 10, 2025 |
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Chef Eric Levine on turning Brooklyn favorites like hot dogs and knishes into elevated culinary masterpieces— and on achieving celebrity and success while repeatedly battling cancer
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Jun 03, 2025 |
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Owner Amy Mills on secrets behind the iconic barbecue restaurant founded by her father, a barbecue legend
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May 27, 2025 |
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James Beard award winning chef Alon Shaya on making a splash in new Orleans—not with Cajun or Creole cooking, but with Israeli food—and on becoming a sweet-tea-loving southerner
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May 20, 2025 |
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Chef Alycia Wahn Martindale on Michelin recognizing her new Toronto restaurant; cooking Creole, Caribbean, and Latin American flavors north of the border; and why she’s scratch-making her own butter and bacon
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May 13, 2025 |
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Katz’s Deli owner Jake Dell with the inside story of the 137 year-old American institution and having Meg Ryan and Billy Crystal back to re-do their famous movie scene
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May 06, 2025 |
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Small town chef and restaurant owner Cara Tobin on her nomination as America’s best restaurateur in the upcoming James beard awards
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Apr 29, 2025 |
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Executive Chef André Bienvenu on his quarter century at the legendary Joe’s Stone Crab and his unexpected second chapter as a restaurant owner
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Apr 22, 2025 |
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Food & Wine Best New Chef Karyn Tomlinson on her invention of “Grandma Chic” cuisine
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Apr 15, 2025 |
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Chief Diego Sanchez on marrying fine dining and the classic American diner and the Peruvian food he grew up with
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Apr 08, 2025 |
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CULINARY CHARACTERS UNLOCKED – MARY NGUYEN – EP 36
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Apr 03, 2025 |
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CULINARY CHARACTERS UNLOCKED - JOHN FRASER – EP 35
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Mar 25, 2025 |
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CULINARY CHARACTERS UNLOCKED – SHEILA AND DUFFY WITMER– EP 34
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Mar 18, 2025 |
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CULINARY CHARACTERS UNLOCKED –CARLOS GAYTÁN – EP 33
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Mar 11, 2025 |
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CULINARY CHARACTERS UNLOCKED – ADRIAN MILLER - EP 32
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Mar 04, 2025 |
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CULINARY CHARACTERS UNLOCKED - KATIE BUTTON - EP 31
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Feb 25, 2025 |
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CULINARY CHARACTERS UNLOCKED - CHEFS MELISSA REAGAN AND STEPHEN GONZALEZ - EP 30
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Feb 18, 2025 |
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CULINARY CHARACTERS UNLOCKED – NOK SUNTARANON – EP 29
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Feb 11, 2025 |
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CULINARY CHARACTERS UNLOCKED – CHEF MATT VAWTER – EP 28
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Feb 04, 2025 |
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CULINARY CHARACTERS UNLOCKED – CHEF VICTORIA SHORE – EP 27
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Jan 28, 2025 |
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CULINARY CHARACTERS UNLOCKED - CHEF MICHAEL GULOTTA - EP 26
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Jan 21, 2025 |
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CULINARY CHARACTERS UNLOCKED – AMELIE KANG – EP 25
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Jan 14, 2025 |
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CULINARY CHARACTERS UNLOCKED - CHRISTOPHER KIMBALL – EP 24
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Jan 07, 2025 |
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CULINARY CHARACTERS UNLOCKED – EP 23 – MARISSA GENCARELLI
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Dec 31, 2024 |
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CULINARY CHARACTERS UNLOCKED – CHEF NICHOLAS BAZIK – EP 22
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Dec 24, 2024 |
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CULINARY CHARACTERS UNLOCKED – CHEF MATTHEW GRAY – EP 21
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Dec 17, 2024 |
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CULINARY CHARACTERS UNLOCKED – CHEF BJ DENNIS - EP 20
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Dec 10, 2024 |
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CULINARY CHARACTERS UNLOCKED – THE BUSALACCHI FAMILY – EP 19
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Dec 03, 2024 |
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CULINARY CHARACTERS UNLOCKED – CHEF PREETI WAAS - EP 18
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Nov 26, 2024 |
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CULINARY CHARACTERS UNLOCKED – GREGORY GOURDET - EP 17
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Nov 19, 2024 |
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CULINARY CHARACTERS UNLOCKED – ZIGGY GRUBER - EP 16
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Nov 12, 2024 |
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CULINARY CHARACTERS UNLOCKED – PAUL SMITH - EP 15
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Nov 05, 2024 |
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CULINARY CHARACTERS UNLOCKED –MARTHA SANDERS HOOVER - EP 14
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Oct 29, 2024 |
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CULINARY CHARACTERS UNLOCKED - CHEF JOHN SHIELDS - EP 13
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Oct 22, 2024 |
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CULINARY CHARACTERS UNLOCKED - SARAH SIMINGTON - EP 12
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Oct 15, 2024 |
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CHEF DONALD YOUNG - CULINARY CHARACTERS UNLOCKED EP 11
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Oct 08, 2024 |
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THE 2FOODTRIPPERS - CULINARY CHARACTERS UNLOCKED EP 10
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Oct 01, 2024 |
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JENNIFER JASINSKI - CULINARY CHARACTERS UNLOCKED EP 9
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Sep 24, 2024 |
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TONY GEMIGNANI- CULINARY CHARACTERS UNLOCKED EP 8
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Sep 20, 2024 |
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ANNE QUATRANO - CULINARY CHARACTERS UNLOCKED EP 7
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Sep 17, 2024 |
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DAVID STANDRIDGE - CULINARY CHARACTERS UNLOCKED EP 6
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Sep 13, 2024 |
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DAVID PAGE TALKS WITH CHEF STEPHANIE IZARD - CULINARY CHARACTERS UNLOCKED - EP 5
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Sep 10, 2024 |
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DAN BARBER - CULINARY CHARACTERS UNLOCKED EP 4
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Sep 05, 2024 |
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CHRISTINA NGUYEN - CULINARY CHARACTERS UNLOCKED EP 3
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Sep 03, 2024 |
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Legendary restaurateur Drew Nieporent is David Page’s guest. CCU - EP 2
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Aug 30, 2024 |
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Culinary legend Nancy Silverton is David Page’s very first guest. CCU - EP 1
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Aug 26, 2024 |
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A sneak peek at our first episode
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Aug 16, 2024 |