TV Food Competition by BruceM

Champion(s):

MattK
Ready. Fire. Aim.

UllspergerA


Runner(s)-Up:


Quiz Description

16 questions (6 moneys) about delicious reality TV!

Full Results:

Rank Player Total %ile 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16
Money Value (% Incorrect): 36 31 06 03 54 47 24 72 44 03 16 18 21 16 44 44
1 UllspergerA 506 97 15
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1 MattK 506 97 15
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3 gregariouschinchilla 473 93 15
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4 Tarn 469 91 15
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5 SportsNightonCSC 463 88 15
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6 VenguswamyK 457 85 00
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7 Ryno23 435 82 15
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7 Vendy12 435 82 15
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9 OBrienF 433 78 15
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10 KitchenB 430 75 15
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11 AnthonyBianca 427 73 15
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12 jsparkyp 422 70 15
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13 quarterrican 405 67 00
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14 ecpekkle 398 65 15
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15 Ganman 397 62 00
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16 bmrafferty 390 60 15
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17 Jeffurry 384 57 15
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18 LesterD 382 55 15
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19 Zamikaze 375 52 15
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20 RuppmanT 368 48 00
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20 SteveWilliams 368 48 00
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22 Kmanpat 359 44 15
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23 MoyseyC 319 42 00
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24 RautY 318 39 00
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25 ShampooCell 314 37 15
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26 StanleyP 303 34 15
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27 SokolM 301 32 15
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28 akambour 286 29 15
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29 YuC 275 26 15
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30 EggCzar 258 24 15
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31 jamietoon 252 21 00
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32 krose 238 19 15
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33 AmyStephenson 235 16 15
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35 FauxD 219 11 00
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37 MatherV 210 6 00
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Questions:

"So now America, with an open heart and an empty stomach, I say unto you in the words of my uncle..."

On Iron Chef America, what two-word phrase does The Chairman call out to signify that the competition has begun?

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Allez cuisine!

Alton Brown, in addition to his work on Iron Chef America (and Good Eats), now hosts which three-round elimination contest, in which four chefs each start with $25,000 (of prop money) that they use to bid on a series of sabotages and impediments?

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Cutthroat Kitchen

Ted Allen hosts which three-round elimination contest, in which four chefs must incorporate baskets of incongruous mystery ingredients into their dishes?

(We want the series that has run from 2009 to present, not any spin-offs or special tournaments.)

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Chopped

Ted Allen himself was previously the food and wine expert on what Bravo series? Antoni Porowski holds the analogous position in the 2018 reboot with an entirely new quintet.

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Queer Eye

Two answers required. Pictured here are Bartolo Valastro, Jr., and Jeffrey Goldman, bakery proprietors and reality TV stars who are about to compete head-to-head on a six-episode Food Network series. Both of these cake men go by more familiar first names. Please give both of those first names (or just name the show).

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Buddy (Vs.) Duff

Two answers required. As seen on Cake Boss and Ace of Cakes, the aforementioned Valastro and Goldman ran bakeries in which two U.S. cities?

Unrelated to cake, these cities happen to be the birthplaces of Frank Sinatra and Michael Phelps.

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Hoboken; Baltimore

Goldman also co-hosts Kids Baking Championship with what ex-wife of Eddie Van Halen? She was 15 when she began playing Barbara on the original One Day at a Time.

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Valerie Bertinelli

Meanwhile across the pond, The Great British Bake Off is presented (2017 to today) by Noel Fielding and which Danish-born British comedian, who also replaced Stephen Fry as the host of QI?

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Sandi Toksvig

Speaking of Brits, what English chef was the first host of Dinner Impossible and the star of Restaurant: Impossible? He was also a judge on two seasons (seven years apart) of Worst Cooks in America.

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Robert Irvine

What temperamental Scottish-born chef created the TV series Hell's Kitchen and judges MasterChef alongside Aarón Sanchez and Joe Bastianich?

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Gordon Ramsay

Born in Chennai, which model has hosted Top Chef since its second season?

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Padma Lakshmi

From 2004 until 2007, the aforementioned Top Chef host was married to which novelist?

Writing in the Independent in March 2019, Sean O'Grady described this author's best-known book as "no better than racist graffiti on a bus stop" and claimed to be "quite inclined to burn it."

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Salman Rushdie

Who hosted the short-lived NBC series America's Next Great Restaurant? On the Food Network series Throwdown! he competed against other chefs by trying to make a better version of their signature dish, going 32-68-1 in the process.

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Bobby Flay

Adam Richman visited The Big Texan Steak Ranch (in Amarillo) in the very first episode of which Travel Channel series?

Richman went 36-23 across three seasons before coaching local residents in the fourth season and being replaced by Casey Webb for subsequent seasons.

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Man v. Food

Dan Smith & Steve McDonagh, [BLANK], Amy Finley, Aaron McCargo, Melissa d'Arabian, Aarti Sequeira...

Which celebrity completes that list of winners of the first six seasons of The Next Food Network Star?

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Guy Fieri

And finally, which Netflix series stars comedian Nicole Byer and chef Jacques Torres? Contestants try to replicate elaborate cakes and confections on this show, whose title may be how you feel about the quiz you've completed.

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Nailed It!