Yes, he's gone; check the Paltrow/Batali thread on this same subfolder for the details. That makes this episode all the more bittersweet. It was a great one and brought to mind memories of the IC Japan shows. I came to the realization that it's rather disturbing what I'd be willing to do to have been on that tasting panel. ← Mario says he is NOT leaving the Food Network. Stop believing the fish wrapper known as the NY Post.
Hmmmm. I feel like the redneck cousin from out in the sticks. Right now, I am enjoying an ice cold 22 oz Icehouse. Arrogant Bastard is my favorite though. I hope you don't think any less of me.