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entertainment2 years ago

"Max Pulls the Plug on 'Julia' After Two Seasons"

Max has decided not to move forward with a third season of the comedy-drama Julia, inspired by the life of Julia Child. The show's cancellation comes after the release of its Season 2 finale and features a cast led by Sarah Lancashire. The decision leaves the cast members, including David Hyde Pierce and Bebe Neuwirth, available for other opportunities. The series, which explores an evolving time in American history through the lens of Julia Child's life, was produced by Lionsgate and 3 Arts Entertainment.

via Deadline|
#cancellation#comedy-drama#entertainment
energy2 years ago

The Gas Industry's Influence on Julia Child's TV Kitchen and the Future of Gas Stoves in Chicago

Documents unearthed by the climate watchdog group Climate Investigations Center reveal that Julia Child, the late TV star and renowned chef, was sponsored by the American Gas Association (AGA) to promote gas appliances on her cooking shows. While Child never personally endorsed products, the gas industry saw her as potent product placement to establish the dominance of gas in American homes. The AGA launched a campaign called "Operation Attack" in the late 1960s, employing tactics similar to the tobacco industry to fend off threats to gas. Today, the gas lobby continues to use influencers and disinformation to promote gas stoves and thwart environmental regulation.

via Vox.com|
#american-gas-association#energy#gas-industry
obituary2 years ago

Remembering Julia Child: The Legacy of an Iconic American Chef

On August 13, 2004, Julia Child, the iconic American chef known for promoting traditional French cuisine through her television programs and cookbooks, passed away in Santa Barbara, California. Child's groundbreaking series, "The French Chef," taught millions of Americans how to cook and elevated the nation's culinary standards. Her classic cookbook, "Mastering the Art of French Cooking," remains a definitive guide. Child received numerous honors, including the Presidential Medal of Freedom, and her legacy continues to inspire aspiring chefs worldwide.

via Fox News|
#american-chef#cooking-revolution#culinary-icon