Dan Andelman

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Daniel Jacob Andelman (born May 8, 1975), known as Dan, is one of the hosts of the WSBK-TV 38 show The Phantom Gourmet and had been hosts of the WTKK Radio 96 radio show Phantom Gourmet . [1] The Andelman brothers took over the Phantom Gourmet hosting duties from David Robichaud who left the show in their hands. Andelman took over as CEO when his brother Dave was ousted from his ownership role in 2020 due to his negative comments on the Black Lives Matter protests.. [2]

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Other career work

With his brothers, Dan owns the Mendon Twin Drive-In in Mendon, Massachusetts. He also appeared as one of the judges on the "Sticky Buns" episode of Throwdown! with Bobby Flay, which took place at the Cambridge location of Flour. [3]

Personal life

Dan is a son of greater Boston sports radio personality Eddie Andelman. [4]

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