Some early press on the episode of No Reservations with Tony and I in Buffalo.
Bourdain says of Nelson Starr: “Now that James Brown is dead, (Starr) is the hardest working man in show business.”
In the 15-minute Buffalo segment, there is time for a little snowmobiling, to hear Starr perform and for a little fun with Zamir, who serves as comic relief. And in the end, Bourdain gives Buffalo his seal of approval, praising its “nice” and “cool” people.
Read the full article below!
Pergament: Bourdain finds a ‘masterpiece’ in Buffalo
‘No Reservations’about beef on weck
By Alan Pergament
Buffalo News TV Critic
July 23, 2009The cable TV menu is so varied and so full that there is a good chance most Western New Yorkers never have sat down to watch an episode of the Travel Channel series “Anthony Bourdain: No Reservations.”
But Bourdain’s acerbic, salty style should get many new local viewers at 10 p. m. Monday when he airs a Rust Belt episode that features his visits to the beleaguered cities of Baltimore, Detroit and Buffalo.
If you’re not a regular, be warned: Parental discretion is advised. And it isn’t entirely Chamber of Commerce material. That’s really part of the fun.
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