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live events

Live: Rapper Dessa Invented An Ice Cream

The musician talks about finding deliciousness while on tour, and about trying to alter her brain, in the wake of a bad breakup. Turns out the story also reveals something about her eating habits.

Live: A Poem About A Chicken Shack

What can an iconic Chicago restaurant tell us about segregation and the Great Migration? Poet and South Side native Nate Marshall joins Dan live on stage in Chicago to perform his poetry and discuss.

Live: The Chef Who Hid Her Restaurant From Her Family

Ann Kim’s parents disowned her for becoming an actor. When she switched dreams, she didn’t tell them. When she opened her first restaurant, crowds came, then awards came. But would her parents?

Ask Mimi: On Sex and Eloping

Mimi Sheraton discusses sex and marriage, including the two times she eloped. Plus, pastry chef Jacques Torres debates the merits of frozen Milky Way bars.

Ask Mimi: How To Eat Alone

In part two of our special series Ask Mimi, legendary food critic Mimi Sheraton discusses being a working mother, eating alone, and mac and cheese. Plus Brendan Francis Newnam argues against brunch.

Ask Mimi: Mimi On Moms

In this special four-part series, legendary food writer Mimi Sheraton offers advice on food and life to callers and celebrity guests. This week: critical mothers, edible weed, and grandparenthood.