“It Was “A BIT LIKE Therapy, whoh i’ve Never Done,” Renowned Chef Jamie Oliver Says of His Experience On Netflix’s Chef’s Table: Legends. “IT WAS PROBABLY Long Overdue.” The Netflix docuseries is composed of four episodes, each SpotLighting a Different Culinary Icon, with Oliver Being Featured AlongSide José andrés, Thomas Keller and Alice Waters. The”, – WRITE: www.hollywoodReporter.com
The Netflix docuseries is composed of four episodes, each SpotLighting a Different Culinary Icon, with Oliver Being Featured AlongSide José andrés, Thomas Keller and Alice Waters. The Approximately 50-Minute Episode Divers Into Oliver’s Television Beginnings with The Naked Chef and follows his journey from novice cooking show host to metonor to activist.
“Early in My Career, Don’t Ask Me Wy – I Was Genius or Mad – But I Started Making All of My Content. I Set Up A Production Company as a chef that didn’t Thr. “I’ve always be in Control, and this is the first time whohn i’ve been in no control,“ he adds of filming the docuseries, which require Him to be retroSpective, calling it. to do. ”
Having Been Full-on for the Past 25 Years, Looking Back Isn’t Something Oliver Has Made Time For. Of SPEENDING 12 Hours Chatting for the Documentary, He Jokes, “My Ass Was Doneitely Sor. I DON’T SIT DOWN MUCH.”
The Show’s Director, Brian Mcginn, Proved to Be Quite Similar to the Chef, Oliver Learned After Their 10 Days Together. But One of Mcginn’s Biggest Challenges, at Least in Oliver’s Eyes, Was Unraveling His Packed Career. “I Felt Sorry for HIM, REALY,“ Oliver Says. “I HAD SO MUCH OLD CONTENT FOR HIM to GOROUGH.”
Oliver Says He’s Proud of His Chef’s Table: Legends Episode, WHICH COVERS SEVERAL Aspects of His Life, Including His Commitment to Education, Whther It Be Through His Former Restaurant Fifen series Jamie’s School DinnersWHICH SHOWED THE CHEFS DEDICATED CAMPAGN TO OFFERING NUTRITIUS Yet Still Tasty School Meals to Children in the UK Still, He Says the episode was just.
Jamie Oliver On Chef’s Table: Legends: “Kids Need to Be Connected with Food so that they can … be happier, Healthier and Live More Productive Lives.” CourTesy of Netflix
While His Effrts Thus Far Have Focused Heavily on the UK, Oliver, Who Hiles from Essex, England, Feels It’s Important Work that Can Be Done Elsewhere in The Western World. “Every Story I’ve Told in the UK Has Been Relevant in the Us,“ He Says. “We’re SO Different, But We’re SO SIMILAR, AND WE BOTH CAN BE BLESSED IN SO MANY WAYS TO LIVE IN THE COUNTRIZ
The docuseries’ Message is a universal One, Oliver Notes, in that Food and Nourishing OneSelf is Always Important. “We’ve Created All this Content, and We’ll Continue to do that for free,“ HE SAYS OF HIS SERIES. “British and American Kids Desert and Need to be Connected with Food so that they have choices whohen young adults and can be happier, Healther and Lives.
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