Food Network is an American basic cable channel owned by Television Food Network, G.P., a joint venture and general partnership between Warner Bros. Discovery Networks and Nexstar Media Group. Despite this ownership structure, Warner Bros. Discovery has operating control of the channel, and manages and operates it as a division of the Warner Bros. Discovery U.S. Networks Group. The channel airs both special and regular episodic programs about food and cooking.
Robert William Flay is an American celebrity chef, food writer, restaurateur, and television personality. Flay is the owner and executive chef of several restaurants and franchises, including Bobby's Burger Palace, Bobby's Burgers, and Amalfi. He has worked with Food Network since 1995, which won him four Daytime Emmy Awards and a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
Food Network Star is a reality television series that aired from June 5, 2005 to August 5, 2018. It was produced by CBS EYEtoo Productions for seasons 1–8 and by Triage Entertainment for seasons 9-14. It aired on the Food Network in the United States. Prior to season seven, the series was known as The Next Food Network Star.
Emeril John Lagasse III is an American celebrity chef, restaurateur, television personality, cookbook author, and National Best Recipe award winner for his "Turkey and Hot Sausage Chili" recipe in 2003. He is a regional James Beard Award winner, known for his mastery of Creole and Cajun cuisine and his self-developed "New New Orleans" style. He is of Portuguese descent on his mother's side, while being of French heritage through his father.
Cooking Channel is an American basic cable channel owned by Food Network, a joint venture and general partnership between Warner Bros. Discovery Networks (69%) and Nexstar Media Group (31%). The channel is a spin-off of Food Network, broadcasting programming related to food and cooking. Cooking Channel is available via traditional Cable Television as well as Discovery+ since January 2021.
Damaris Lennon Phillips is an American chef and television personality. In 2013 she won the ninth season of the Food Network television series Food Network Star. She hosted the Food Network show Southern at Heart for five seasons from 2013 to 2016. In 2018, she began co-hosting The Bobby and Damaris Show on Food Network with Bobby Flay.
Virginia Willis is a James Beard Award-winning cookbook author, chef, and on-air personality who specializes in Southern American cooking.
Nicolette "Nikki" Dinki is an American cook, cookbook author and blogger. She came to prominence as a contestant on the ninth season of the Food Network series Food Network Star, and she served as co-host of the Cooking Channel series Junk Food Flip, which aired from 2014 to 2016.
Junk Food Flip is an American cooking-themed television series that aired on Cooking Channel. The series is presented by chef Bobby Deen as well as chef Nikki Dinki, who was a contestant on the ninth season of the Food Network series Food Network Star. The series features the chefs visiting restaurants to eat high-calorie guilty pleasure foods and later challenging the restaurant owners with similar, lower-calorie versions of the foods.
Unwrapped 2.0 is an American food-themed television series that aired on Cooking Channel. It is presented by actor Alfonso Ribeiro; and it is a revival of the 2001-2011 series Unwrapped, which was hosted by Marc Summers. The series aired on Food Network during its first season.
Patricia Heaton Parties is an American cooking television series that aired on Food Network. It was presented by actress Patricia Heaton, and it featured Heaton showcasing how to prepare different recipes for themed parties. The series debuted on October 24, 2015, and was initially supposed to air for only one season, but a second season began airing on June 11, 2016; and concluded on August 13, 2016.
Food: Fact or Fiction? is an American food-themed television series that airs on Cooking Channel. It is presented by actor Michael McKean. The series features McKean discussing the history of different foods and then breaking down whether common beliefs about the history of those foods are indeed factual.
Man Fire Food is an American food travelogue television series that airs on Cooking Channel. It is presented by chef Roger Mooking. The series features Mooking traveling to different cities and learning unique methods of barbecuing.
Dessert First with Anne Thornton is an American cooking show that aired on Food Network, and was presented by pastry chef Anne Thornton. The series featured Thornton demonstrating how to prepare different desserts and pastries.
Bobby Flay's Barbecue Addiction is an American cooking reality television series that aired on Food Network. Presented by chef Bobby Flay, it showcased recipes based upon different outdoor grilling techniques. The series premiered on June 5, 2011, and concluded on September 14, 2014, after four seasons.
Rock Shrimp Productions NY, LLC is an independent television production company, with headquarters in New York City. The company was founded in 2005 by Kim Martin and chef Bobby Flay, who serve as executive producers. Rock Shrimp Productions also operates Bread & Butter Post, an in-house post-production company.
