Filed under: Other Reality Shows, OpEd, Software, Reality-Free If you're a wobbly-kneed, amateur chef with a tendency to wet your pants anytime someone's voice goes a few decibels higher in your direction, a good version of the Hell's Kitchen video game should make you wish you put on your rubber pa...

Filed under: Arts and Culture, United States, Budget Travel Here at Undiscovered New York, we often find ourselves wondering why our city is so expensive. It's usually the first question from friends and family who come to visit us here in New York, and truthfully, they're kind of right. Want a beer...

Filed under: Food/Home/DIY, Celebrities I love British chef Gordon Ramsay. I love watching him on TV, whether it's his Fox shows -- Hell's Kitchen or Kitchen Nightmares -- or the ones that have turned up on BBC America like Ramsay's Boiling Point and the most recent show, The F Word. The F stands fo...

Filed under: Other Reality Shows, Food/Home/DIY, Episode Reviews (S05E03) Three episodes in and while Top Chef has been fun with really good challenges and interesting food, something is missing. Or maybe it just hasn't simmered to the surface yet. I'm talking about conflict, drama, hatred. Everybod...

Filed under: Kids 8-11, Teens & tweens, Just for dads, Eating & nutrition, Development, Life & style, Celeb parenting, In the news, Weird but true, That's entertainment, Home remedies, Mealtime I'm sure by now you've heard of Gordon Ramsay. He's the British head chef and star of televisi...

Filed under: Other Reality Shows, Programming, Survivor, Ratings Now that the upfronts have been presented, it's time to start handicapping the ratings (although Jeff Zucker doesn't think Nielsens matter that much anymore). Nevertheless, some are looking at next fall's schedule and predicting a big-...

Filed under: Television/Film, Celebrities I read a good number of food blogs. Not all of them, of course, as that would make it impossible to do anything else, but most of the important ones. In all of my reading, a lot of people talk about Top chef, but I never really got into it. No, my heart belo...

Filed under: Other Reality Shows, OpEd, Video, Episode Reviews (S04E06) "I don't want to mess with someone crazier than I am." - Matt Welcome to week 6 of Hell's Kitchen , also known as Everybody Hates Matt. This was one episode where I didn't buy Chef Ramsay's decision at all. He had to choose betw...

Filed under: Subtle Subtitles, Reality-Free Welcome to Subtle Subtitles. For those of you who are uninitiated to the purpose of this feature, we're asking you to come up with your funniest quote or description for what's going on in the screen grab we choose for the week. Winners are announced in th...

Filed under: Television/Film The embeddable video from last night's Top Chef isn't quite available yet, but I thought I'd find some food video content to keep you guys busy while you wait. So here we have episode two of Hell's Kitchen (if you missed the first one, you can find it here), the American...