Anthony Bourdain

Anthony Bourdain

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Anthony Bourdain was a renowned American chef, author, and television personality best known for his book 'Kitchen Confidential' and his travel and food shows, including 'Parts Unknown.' His candid and often darkly humorous storytelling captivated audiences, making him a beloved figure in the culinary world until his tragic passing in 2018.

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Anthony Bourdain is the late chef and author whose life is the subject of the biopic Tony.

Canadian Matt Johnson gets taste of Hollywood with Anthony Bourdain biopic Tony
The Globe and Mail·CanadaCanada· 2026-08-11
9.0

Anthony Bourdain’s particular myth-making created what might be the prototype for fin de siècle masculinity.

The myth of Anthony Bourdain: how the bad boy chef became a hero to boozehounds and bullies | Anthony Bourdain
The Guardian·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2026-08-11
7.0

Anthony Bourdain is the central figure in the biopic 'Tony', which explores his formative years as a chef.

Film review: Anthony Bourdain biopic ‘Tony’ is just an early nibble at a culinary giant
Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999·TaiwanTaiwan· 2026-08-07
5.0

Tony is a biopic about the early days of chef and author Anthony Bourdain.

Tony review: This Anthony Bourdain biopic is a movable feast
The Globe and Mail·CanadaCanada· 2026-07-29
9.0

Anthony Bourdain is the legendary badass chef whose memoir inspired the film.

Tony review – knives out in tasty reheat of Anthony Bourdain’s memoir | Film
The Guardian·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2026-07-29
6.0

Bourdain was a celebrated chef and author known for his memoir Kitchen Confidential.

Abuse in top Irish restaurants: ‘I remember having a silver salver thrown at me
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859·IrelandIreland· 2026-07-05
8.0

The article references Anthony Bourdain's passing as a moment when the dialogue about the restaurant industry was missing.

What The Bear got right – and wrong – about restaurant culture
The Globe and Mail·CanadaCanada· 2026-07-05
8.0

Anthony Bourdain's iconic image was used in memes to criticize the delay of the EU meeting regarding Iran.

Ursula von der Leyen latterliggjøres for å utsette Iran-møte til over helgen.
Aftenposten·NorwayNorway· 2026-03-01
5.0

The next film Matt Johnson is working on is a biopic about Anthony Bourdain's earliest years.

Matt Johnson and Jay McCarrol on Nirvanna the Band the Show the Movie
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2026-02-18
7.0

Anthony Bourdain is mentioned as the person cooking for the dinner with Paul Catmur's chosen guests.

Cultural attaché: Adman-turned-writer Paul Catmur pokes fun at the industry he left behind
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·New ZealandNew Zealand· 2026-02-07
8.0

Johnson is shooting a biopic about the early days of celebrity chef Anthony Bourdain.

The Canadian time bandits behind Nirvanna the Band the Show the Movie
The Globe and Mail·CanadaCanada· 2026-02-05
9.0

Speed is recapturing the magic of the late Anthony Bourdain, who toured the world through food and cooking.

Foreign Affairs Minister approves issuance of Ghanaian Passport to IShowSpeed
Daily Graphic – state-owned Ghanaian newspaper, est. 1950·GhanaGhana· 2026-01-28
7.0

Speed is recapturing the magic of the late Anthony Bourdain, who toured the world through food and cooking.

How IShowSpeed Became A Global Phenomenon
Daily Graphic – state-owned Ghanaian newspaper, est. 1950·GhanaGhana· 2026-01-27
7.0

Anthony Bourdain referred to the central market of an unknown city as the best place to understand what a culture appreciates most deeply.

Cómo elegir un restaurante cuando estás de viaje
Prensa Libre – major Guatemalan newspaper, est. 1951·GuatemalaGuatemala· 2025-12-22
9.0

Anthony Bourdain's writing brings together delicious, insightful, and entertaining experiences from his travels.

Ten food books to really savour – The Irish Times
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859·IrelandIreland· 2025-12-12
9.0

The bistro has been frequently name-checked by culinary glitterati such as Anthony Bourdain.

Bon appetit, Paul Bert: An iconic Paris bistro releases its first-ever cookbook
The Globe and Mail·CanadaCanada· 2025-12-11
7.0

Anthony Bourdain had a special love for Vietnamese food and praised it in his writings.

Du khách Mỹ cúi lạy chủ quán Hà Nội vì món ăn fusion tuyệt vời
VnExpress – leading Vietnamese online newspaper, est. 2001·VietnamVietnam· 2025-11-18
9.0

Anthony Bourdain was a chef and renowned culinary author who emphasized the cultural significance of food.

Gastrodiplomasi dan Keamanan Pangan
Kompas·IndonesiaIndonesia· 2025-11-18
9.0

Anthony Bourdain is mentioned as a famous American traveler, writer, and culinary critic.

toplina, spomini in okus, ki pove več kot tisoč besed
Delo – major Slovenian daily, est. 1959·SloveniaSlovenia· 2025-10-26
8.0

Anthony Bourdain filmed an episode of Travel Channel's 'The Layover' at the iconic Snake and Jake's bar.

America's best dive bars defined by time, grime and cheap drinks
Fox News·United StatesUnited States· 2025-10-19
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Anthony Bourdain cited the Park Hyatt Tokyo as one of his favourite hotels in the world.

Lost in Translation hotel Park Hyatt Tokyo unveils renovated rooms and new Alain Ducasse restaurant
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2025-10-08
9.0

Anthony Bourdain mocked truffle oil as the 'ketchup of the middle class.'

Trüffelboom: vom Luxusgut zur Massenware
Neue Zürcher Zeitung·SwitzerlandSwitzerland· 2025-09-13
3.0

Eddie Huang is a self-proclaimed disciple of the documentarian and chef Anthony Bourdain.

« Vice is Broke », sur MUBI : enquête nostalgique sur un feu de paille médiatique
Le Monde·FranceFrance· 2025-08-28
9.0
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Eddie Huang

Anthony Bourdain is referenced as a figure whose myth is reproduced by clones in popular tourist destinations.

Ποιος μας έκλεψε τη χωριάτικη σαλάτα;
Kathimerini·GreeceGreece· 2025-08-28
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Stavros Zouboulakis

The restaurant gained worldwide fame from the visit of chef Anthony Bourdain.

Dobra Hrana - Ovo je najbolja pašta sa škampima koju smo ovog ljeta jeli! Poznati chef s nama je podijelio recept
Jutarnji List – Croatian daily newspaper, est. 1998·CroatiaCroatia· 2025-08-27
9.0

Banderas finished filming a biopic about chef Anthony Bourdain.

Antonio Banderas celebra 65 años entre su éxito profesional y la boda de su hija en España
El Observador·UruguayUruguay· 2025-08-11
5.0