ANTHONY BOURDAIN

He was so damaged, and yet he showed us so much of the world.

Don’t apologize, vegetarians. Fill your plate with hearty, not hidden, mushrooms and beans

Puerto Rico Highway 184 is lined with lechoneras serving spit-roasted pork, pasteles and other criollo comfort foods.

There is no such thing as "authorized" versus "unauthorized" biography. The aggrieved don;t have any power to “authorize” any such thing.

Charles Leerhsen took it a step further: He slept in the same French hotel room where Anthony Bourdain killed himself, earning a unique perspective — and pushback. “There’s been some people who’ve criticized me, saying it’s ghoulish or that I’m the kind of reporter who goes through people’s garbage cans,” Leerhsen, the author of “Down and Out in Paradise: The Life of Anthony Bourdain” told The Associated Press. Seeing what the chef, writer and TV host saw on his last day alive in 2018 is only part of Leerhsen's exhaustive research for the book out this week, which included 80 interviews and material from Bourdain's laptop, diaries and his final texts.

The judge said Garcia's motion was "largely predicated on sweeping, unsupported assertions about a city he does not appear to know or understand."

The new FX/Hulu series brilliantly analyzes the ways in which male-dominated environments are set up to fail.

Patrick Radden Keefe's essays reflect this unsettling era of mass shootings and terrorism, unaddressed mental health issues and many types of financial corruption.

"The Bear" captures the pressures -- and nails the details -- of a professional kitchen.

After millions of dollars in spending and hundreds of new hires, CNN is ready to launch its CNN+ streaming service on Tuesday.

(Hachette Books via AP) (Uncredited)NEW YORK — (AP) — In this world, there's a book for everybody. The latest in a series for children ages 6-up, this book highlights the contributions of 100 barrier-breaking Black women and girls through generations. “The Highlights Book of Things to Draw,” by Highlights. Similarly, there's “The Highlights Book of Things to Write,” with imaginative prompts like: “You find a talking tree. In scrapbook style, with loads of behind-the-scenes photos, Lee tells his story in a career-spanning monograph — his first — using material from his archives.

In this world, there’s a book for everybody.

Pete Souza/White HouseLanding in Hanoi, I knew shockingly little about what to expect. At least the surroundings were familiar. Heading into town from the airport, my car was adrift in the usual sea of motorbikes, some carrying well-dressed commuters in suits or high heels, others laden with an impossible cargo, like a mattress or a family of eight, toddler perched on the handlebars.Out the window passed larger buildings and an ever-increasing number of new retail shops and neon lights, but also

Anthony Bourdain’s longtime assistant Laurie Woolever wrote a book titled “Bourdain: The Definitive Oral Biography,” which was released on Sept. 28. It features nearly 100 interviews with Bourdain’s loved ones who reflected on his life and final years.

Vice President Kamala Harris' visit to Singapore and Vietnam was overshadowed by global events that created new challenges for her and her team.

On Monday, the Vanity Fair Instagram account posted a picture taken of Bourdain by photographer Melanie Dunea, and in the post’s caption, the publication describes the visual as “one of the most indelible images ever taken of the late Anthony Bourdain.”

Roadrunner, a new documentary about the chef and television star, tries to uncover who he really was, but neglects vital parts of his story.

“Black Widow” ceded its No. 1 spot to an unlikely foe in only its second week in theaters: The Tune Squad.

Voice Clones Anthony Bourdain FILE - In this Sunday, March 13, 2016, file photo Anthony Bourdain speaks during South By Southwest at the Austin Convention Center, in Austin, Texas. “Unapproved voice cloning is a slippery slope," said Andrew Mason, the founder and CEO of voice generator Descript, in a blog post Friday. Many of these voice cloning companies prominently feature an ethics policy on their website that explains the terms of use. Of nearly a dozen firms contacted by The Associated Press, many said they didn't recreate Bourdain's voice and wouldn't have if asked. “When you’re creating a voice clone, it requires consent from whoever’s voice it is.”Ahmed said the rare occasions where he’s allowed some posthumous voice cloning were for academic research, including a project working with the voice of Winston Churchill, who died in 1965.

The revelation that a documentary filmmaker used voice-cloning software to make the late chef Anthony Bourdain say words he never spoke has drawn criticism amid concerns about use of the powerful technology.

Voice Clones Anthony Bourdain FILE - In this Sunday, March 13, 2016, file photo Anthony Bourdain speaks during South By Southwest at the Austin Convention Center, in Austin, Texas. “Unapproved voice cloning is a slippery slope," said Andrew Mason, the founder and CEO of voice generator Descript, in a blog post Friday. Many of these voice cloning companies prominently feature an ethics policy on their website that explains the terms of use. Of nearly a dozen firms contacted by The Associated Press, many said they didn't recreate Bourdain's voice and wouldn't have if asked. “When you’re creating a voice clone, it requires consent from whoever’s voice it is.”Ahmed said the rare occasions where he’s allowed some posthumous voice cloning were for academic research, including a project working with the voice of Winston Churchill, who died in 1965.

"I wasn't putting words into his mouth. I was just trying to make them come alive," the filmmaker said in an interview.

Morgan Neville's anguished new documentary tackles the extraordinary life and tragic death of a beloved chef, writer and TV personality.

The globetrotting chef, author and TV host's death by suicide three years ago was inexplicable to many. A new documentary, "Roadrunner," explores the complexity of the man who seemed to have the world as his oyster.

A look at the features for this week's broadcast of the #1 Sunday morning news program

The 20th Tribeca Festival is aiming to not just rebuild itself after a 2020 edition was largely scuttled by the pandemic, but to help revitalize its hometown.

'Roadrunner' documentary FILE PHOTO: Executive Producer Anthony Bourdain speaks on stage at CNN Films - Jeremiah Tower: The Last Magnificent at TFF Panel & Party on April 16, 2016 in New York City. A new documentary focusing on Bourdain will be shown on the big screen next month. (Paul Zimmerman/Getty Images for Turner)The first trailer for a new documentary focused on Anthony Bourdain promises to tell his life story, “in his own voice and in the way he indelibly impacted the world around him,” NME reported. >> Read more trending newsThe film was made by Oscar-winner Morgan Neville and used not only archival video, but also home videos of Bourdain. The feature-length documentary will hit theaters July 16.

"World Travel: An Irreverent Guide" incorporates the unique voice and "very emotionally-resonant memories" of the beloved late chef, author and TV host.

A documentary about the late celebrity chef Anthony Bourdain is coming to theaters this summer.

Truly, Padma Lakshmi’s new show on Hulu, “Taste the Nation,” is the perfect thing to watch if you’re missing life on the road. The first episode of “Taste the Nation” illustrates just how Lakshmi will get to the bottom of her questions. “Taste the Nation” is also just a great showcase for Lakshmi. After being a cookbook author and reality TV show host, getting to take the lead on “Taste the Nation” is the cherry on top for this gifted woman. All episodes of “Taste the Nation” are currently streaming on Hulu.

Beloved storyteller Anthony Bourdain will be the subject of a new documentary. Neville said in a statement that "Anthony Bourdain did more to help us understand each other than just about anyone in the history of television." "I'm thrilled to be re-teaming with Focus Features after our journey on 'Won't You Be My Neighbor?,'" Neville added. "I am also happy that HBO Max will make sure Tony's audience only continues to grow." Bourdain was filming an episode of his award-winning CNN series "Parts Unknown" in France when he took his own life last year.

WASHINGTON, D.C. - Dave Chappelle accepted the Mark Twain Prize for American Humor Sunday. The award is considered the highest accolade in comedy and recognizes individuals who have had an impact on American society in the vein of 19th-century novelist and essayist Samuel Clemens, or pseudonym, Mark Twain. Actor and comedian Eddie Murphy said in a video tribute Chappelle is the type of person who is "so much smarter than everyone." "Dave is one of the most, maybe the most, intellectual comedian ever," Murphy said. Previous recipients of the Mark Twain award include Richard Pryor, Jonathan Winters, Carl Reiner, Whoopi Goldberg, Lily Tomlin, Lorne Michaels, Steve Martin, George Carlin, Tina Fey, Will Ferrell, Ellen DeGeneres, Carol Burnett, Bill Murray, David Letterman, and Julia Louis-Dreyfus.

Anthony Bourdain poses in the press room during the 2014 Creative Arts Emmy Awards at Nokia Theatre L.A. Live on August 16, 2014, in Los Angeles. (CNN) - For years before his death, Anthony Bourdain brought the world and its cultures into our homes. Among the possessions being auctioned are pieces of art from Ralph Steadman and John Lurie, both of whom were featured on Bourdain's show "Parts Unknown." Bourdain, the host of the award-winning CNN series "Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown," died by suicide in 2018 while filming in France. Known for his showcasing of global cuisines through shows like "Parts Unknown" and "No Reservations," along with his writing ability in books like "Kitchen Confidential," Bourdain's death shook many.

Amazon's popular comedy "The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel" also did well during the night, with a total of six wins. Heading into the Primetime Emmy Awards next Sunday, HBO leads networks and streaming services with 25 wins, followed closely by Netflix with 23. The show is also nominated for best comedy series, and lead actress and writing for Natasha Lyonne and co-creators Leslye Headland and Amy Poehler. In reality TV categories, RuPaul won his fourth consecutive Emmy as reality host on VH1's "RuPaul's Drag Race." While Creative Arts Emmys don't guarantee Primetime Emmy wins, the event is a good indicator of voter sentiment within the Television Academy.

Chefs and foodies alike are dubbing June 25 Anthony Bourdain Day. Try a new cuisineThrough his world travels and his show, CNN's "Parts Unknown," Bourdain was known for his openness to new foods and adventurous eating. Following his death, Obama fondly remembered the "low plastic stool, cheap but delicious noodles, cold Hanoi beer." Reach out to a loved oneA year after Bourdain's death, close friends and colleagues say they are still reeling from his death. RELATED STORIESAnthony Bourdain, as Remembered by Friends and Colleagues: See the PhotosFans Pay Tribute to Anthony Bourdain Outside NYC Restaurant Where He Once WorkedCelebrities We've Lost in 2019