Peter Miller’s beautiful portrait of Italian master chef has some real surprises—-like that she didn’t start cooking until she lived in NY. Interview with the director www.EatDrinkFilms.com

After tossing his chewing gum to his wife, Brody thought a 3 1/2 hour film deserved a long speech but there was no intermission.

Finally someone took a direct shot at king shit when Conan got political. This show has only had a few political references. Are they all worried Washington might take away their stars on Hollywood Blvd.?

The In Memoriam was at least respectful without dances and distracting singers. It would be nice to introduce the choir and orchestra though. The edits were decent but nothing like the years when Chuck Workman did them.