The Celebrity Dinner Party with Elysabeth Alfano- Audio Podcast: Recent Episodes
Elysabeth Alfano
Host Elysabeth Alfano dishes and drinks with celebs on The Dinner Party, an extension of the live celebrity roundtable, TV talk show of the same name. If you could invite anyone, who would you invite to your dinner party? Alfano invites some of the most interesting and important celebs, influencers and chefs of our time to join her over food and drink for completely unscripted and off-the-cuff discussions. Sometimes Alfano hosts a round-table of celebs meeting for the first time and sometimes she hosts an intimate tete-a-tete. Either way, the dialogues are always fun, funny, revealing, personal, and sometimes shocking, with a from-your-own-home experience. As we know, the best conversations happen over dinner. Subscribe to the podcast and don't forget to follow on Twitter @DinnerPartyChgo. For more information, visit http://TheDinnerParty.tv .
We may not agree on our favorite snacks, but we sure do agree that travel is the window to your soul. Musician and photographer Julian Lennon joins me on The Celebrity Dinner Party to dish on his most recent travels from and photographs of the areas around the South China Sea....plus, he relays a few thoughts on life from his father, John. SUBSCRIBE now and for more information visit http://thedinnerparty.tv/julian-lennon/ .
What was it like growing up with America’s most iconic comedian? Author, podcaster and all-around smart lady, Kelly Carlin dishes with me on what it was like to have George Carlin as her Dad…and beyond. Grab a glass of wine and your favorite snack as this podcast just might get you thinking about your life’s grand plan! SUBSCRIBE now and for more information visit http://thedinnerparty.tv/kelly-carlin-growing-up-with-george/ .
Youtube music sensation and original artist, Dan Henig, and comedian Melinda Hill join me on a hot LA day to talk about the creative process, favorite snacks, managing life and career as an independent artist and how they define success. PLUS, Dan surprises us with a never-before-heard new song he had just writer the night before! For more information, visit: http://thedinnerparty.tv/musician-dan-henig-and-comedian-melinda-hill/ .
Actresses Alex Kapp and Tricia O'Kelley join me to dish on the tricky business of acting, motherhood and life's funny twists and turns in your 40s. We pour the wine and let it rip! For more info,visit http://thedinnerparty.tv/actresses-alex-kapp-and-tricia-okelley/
Fashion and Lifestyle Expert, Lawrence Zarian joins me at the Sunset Marquis to dish on being your best self, letting the past be the past, embracing your full self, finding the career you love and favorite snacks. SUBSCRIBE now and for more information visit http://theDinnerParty.tv/fashion-expert-lawrence-zarian.
Who knew you could get so many life tips from Top Chef Fabio Viviani: He would rather be dead than stupid, and things have to make him happy, healthy or money or he won’t do it. Sounds good to me! Plus, he gives critical tips on cooking pasta. Grab a glass of wine and belly up and listen in to learn what he ALWAYS has in his fridge! Visit http://TheDinnerParty.tv/Top-Chef-Fabio-Viviani.
Over food from Cavatina Restaurant at the Sunset Marquis, Joel Murray and Curtis Armstrong and I dish on movies, marriage, food, working in the biz, what it means to be a nerd and favorite snacks. For more information, visit: http://theDinnerParty.tv/Joel-Murray-and-Curtis-Armstrong .
You know how some people you could talk to forever? Ultra athlete and podcaster Rich Roll is like that for me. In my most recent episode of "The Dinner Party with Elysabeth Alfano", Rich and I discuss the power that comes from making decisions every day about the food that is on our plates and how these decisions can be political statements that can change our health and our environment. For more info, visit http://TheDinnerParty.tv/Rich-Roll .
Outspoken funny girl Margaret Cho dishes with host Elysabeth Alfano at the Sunset Marquis with a Tequila Cocktail. The two talk about everything from the intersection of being bi-sexual and Korean, being a sexual abuse survivor, morality on the internet and words of advice from Amy Schumer and Jerry Seinfeld regarding trolling, quick diet tips, her garbage, Aretha Franklin and Carole King and her favorite (bizarre!) snack! For more info, visit http://TheDinnerParty.tv/Margaret-Cho .
Emmy Award Winning filmmaker, Elaine Madsen and Michael Madsen share some truly heart-warming moments. Showing his softer side, Michael reads a poem for her, and then she for him in this Mother's Day speical webisode AND we dish on Quentin Tarantino, John Malkovich, Gary Sinise, Donny Brasco and more. In addition, we talk about Elaine's new film, I Know a Woman Like That, set for release this May, and her newest project at 84! Plus, Michael and Elaine share some thoughts on parenting. For more information on The Dinner Party with Elysabeth Alfano, visit http://thedinnerparty.tv/michael-and-elaine-madsen/ .
What do Blair Tindall, author of the book, Mozart in the Jungle, which inspired the Amazon original series of the same name, and Dr. Travis Stork co-host of TV talk show, The Doctors, have in common? Drugs! Over several different salads and Kendall Jackson Avant Chardonnay, Blair, Dr. Travis and host Elysabeth Alfano dish on drugs, staying healthy, working with Jasaon Schwartzmann and Roman Copolla on "Mozart in the Jungle", Stork on "The Bachelor" and surprising career twists and turns on this most recent episode of The Celebrity Dinner Party with Elysabeth Alfano.
I catch up with former White House Chef and Senior Policy Advisor on Nutrition, Sam Kass, at the International Association of Culinary Professional conference to talk American food trends and technology, and his newest venture with Innit on the most recent podcast of The Dinner Party with Elysabeth Alfano.
NBC's Alex Meneses and ABC's Wynn Everett talk working and motherhood in Hollywood, what Alex looks for in guy, fame vs. success and favorite snacks over delicious dishes at the Sunset Marquis on The Dinner Party with Elysabeth Alfano.
Over some incredible dishes from Armenian-influenced Michelin starred chef, Carrie Nahabedian of Naha, Director Atom Egoyan and I discuss our food heritages, the plethora and difficulty of Armenian dishes, how food is woven into identity, and the incredibly powerful performance of a vibrant Christopher Plummer, now 86, in Egoyan's newest movie, "Remember."
In Russell Simmons own words, we’ve got an ‘esoteric rap going on’ and we get into ‘some far-out sh*t’ on this episode of "The Dinner Party with Elysabeth Alfano". Over some Kendall Jackson’s Vintner’s Reserve Pinot Gris and delicious dishes from Cafe Gratitude, Russell and I dish on his life and business philosophy, the importance of being vegan and his newest book, "The Happy Vegan".
There’s nothing like some home-made salads and a little Kendall-Jackson, Jackson Estate Chardonnay, Santa Maria Valley to bring out the super funny in comedians-actresses Lori Alan and Mary Birdsong. Over dishes I whipped up myself and KJ wine on the most recent episode of "The Dinner Party with Elysabeth Alfano", Lori, Mary and I dish on food fetishes, the new world of media and animation and working with Lena Dunham.
Over Spicey Chilaquiles in the most recent episode of The Dinner Party with Elysabeth Alfano, Ryan Miller and Brian Rosenworcel of the alternative rock band, Guster, dish on lasting almost 25 years, playing impromptu dumpsters sets in an alley, and life according to Guster.
In the most recent episode of The Dinner Party with Elysabeth Alfano, Robert and Dean DeLeo, founding members of the Stone Temple Pilots, explain exactly what they are looking for in a new band front-man or woman, and how to apply on their website, StoneTemplePilots.com . Over my homemade Eggplant Rigatoni and Kendall Jackson Vintner's Reserve Pinot Noir, Robert, Dean and I dish on the potential new direction for the Stone Temple Pilots, their strong family ties and- I'm not kidding- their love of easy-listening music.
I am pretty certain that I throw one of the best dinner parties around, but if there were ever going to be strong competition, the Academy Awards’ post-Oscar party, the Governor’s Ball, would be a solid bet. Enjoy this podcast of The Dinner Party with Elysabeth Alfano featuring the other people who put on a truly great dinner party: Chef Wolfgang Puck and Sous Pastry Chef Rosemary Senise, Costume Designer and Governor’s Ball Chair, Jeffrey Kurland and envelop designer, Marc Friedland.
What do New York Times best-selling author, screen, TV and comic book writer, Gregg Hurwitz, and fitness icon Denise Austin have in common? As you'll find out in the podcast, more than you would think! Over food from Cavatina Restaurant from the dreamy Sunset Marquis in Los Angeles, Gregg, Denise and I dish on the art of discipline, becoming great at what you do, Gregg's new thriller Orphan X (already sold as a movie to be featuring Bradley Cooper), Denise's new 360° Workout Plan, and so much more on The Dinner Party with Elysabeth Alfano.
Over some late, late snacks (AKA breakfast) at his Silver Lake, Los Angeles recording studio, Grammy nominee producer and founder of the group Wallpaper., Ricky Reed, talks about focusing on joy on the most recent episode of "The Dinner Party with Elysabeth Alfano". Ricky and I also dish on the making of a hit record and the key ingredient for producing for such varied artists as Jason Derulo, Bomba Estereo, Twenty One Pilots and Meghan Trainor.
From a swank villa at the Sunset Marquis in Los Angeles, Seinfeld writer and co-executive producer, Peter Mehlman, joins "The Dinner Party with Elysabeth Alfano." Over octopus and fries, the two dish on life after Seinfeld and Peter's book, "It Won't Always Be This Great."
Actors David Pasquesi, Beth Lacke & Director, Jack C. Newell on the indie film industry and the making of the film, "Open Tables", on the podcast series based on the Chicago TV show, "The Dinner Party with Elysabeth Alfano."
Over food from Beef and Barley in Chicago, actors Cole Doman and Maura Kidwell and pop-punk band, Ship, Captain, Crew, talk about breaking into the business on The Dinner Party with Elysabeth Alfano.
On a bustling red carpet, filmmaker Michael Moore talks Hillary, Bernie, The Extreme Right, God, junk food and his new movie, "Where to Invade Next" with host of The Dinner Party, Elysabeth Alfano.
Over seafood from C Chicago, indie filmmaker Kris Swanberg sits down for inimtate conversation with host Elysabeth Alfano on The Dinner Party To Go. They discuss making movies, her newest film, "Unexpected", and tyring to balance it all.
Author of "1968: A Story As Relevant Today As It Was Then", Bill Natale, sits down to discuss race relations and his new book with Elysabeth Alfano over food from Epic Restaurant on The Dinner Party To Go podcast.
"James White" director Josh Mond and actor Christopher Abbott sit down with with Elysabeth Alfano over bagels and cream cheese and coffee on The Dinner Party To Go podcast.
Opera Diva Renee Fleming on Performance Gowns, Desserts and Connecting with an Audience on The Dinner Party To Go podcast with host Elysabeth Alfano.
What the heck does a movie producer actually do? Over some tasty dishes from Lula Café, award winning movie producer, Gigi Pritzker of Oddlot Entertainment, dishes with host Elysabeth Alfano of The Dinner Party on just how movies get made.
Grammy Award nominee, Vanessa Carlton, discusses her new album, Liberman, the difference between creating in her 20s vs. in her 30s and who she would invite to dinner.
Rookie Yearbook Editor Tavi Gevinson sits down with host Elysabeth Alfano on The Dinner Party podcast to talk about the creative process, facing your fears, and the elusive beauty tool of self confidence.
Academy Award winning actor Michael Shannon sits down for dinner and some bourbon with host Elysabeth Alfano. The talk about his early years in theater, his time on the set of Revolutionary Road, for which he was nominated for an Academy Award, and working with Philip Seymour Hoffman, Martin Scorsese and Leonardo di Caprio.
The Wrigley Field Scoreboard was installed in 1937 and is still in use, manually operated by Darryl Wilson. Over Chicago dogs, peanuts and beer, Darryl and hot dog aficionado Doug Sohn and host Elysabeth Alfano chat about the scoreboard, how it works and favorite memories at Wrigley.
Over and early dinner, otherwise known as breakfast, from Beatrix Restaurant in Chicago, proflic writer David Baldacci sits down with host Elysabeth Alfano to talk about his latest book, The Keeper, his never-ending love of writing and for whom he really writes!
Over some delicious bites from Lyfe Kitchen, Janice Kaplan, author of "The Gratitude Diaries", sits down with Elysabeth Alfano, host of The Dinner Party podcast on WGN Radio Plus, to discuss the life changing benefits of practicing gratitude.
Comedy Central's Nate Bargatze talks about comedy, growing up with a clown and being a clean-cut comedian on The Dinner Party To Go podcast on WGN Radio Plus with host Elysabeth Alano.
Barrel of Monkeys performs one of the best songs on The Dinner Party with host Elysabeth Alano.
Kickstarter Co-Founder Charles Adler Talks about the Early Years of Crowdsourcing and Gets a Kickstarter Performance from Jazz singer Typhanie Monique on The Dinner Party with host Elysabeth Alano.
Rolling Stones Photographer Carinthia West Talks About Her Dinner Party with Prince Charles on The Dinner PArty with host Elysabeth Alano.
Kickstarter Co-Founder Charles Adler, Pop Artist, Hebru Brantley and Rolling Stones Photographer Carinthia West and Chef Michael Taus join host Elysabeth Alfano on The Dinner Party.
Pop artist Hebru Brantley talks about diong what you love and being good in bed on The Dinner Party To Go podcast on WGN Radio Plus with host Elysabeth Alano.
Famed Rock 'n' Roll photographers Pattie Boyd, Henry Diltz and Carinthia West tell their stories on The Dinner Party To Go podcast on WGN Radio Plus with host Elysabeth Alano.
Host Elysabeth Alfano of The Dinner Party To Go podcast sits down with Chefs John Manion, Carrie Nahabedian and Takashi Yagihashi to find out, just two months after the James Beard Awards celebrated its 25th anniversary in the Windy City, how Chicago fares on the world culinary stage.
At the Food For Thought Podcast Tent of Taste of Chicago, host Elysabeth Alfano of The Dinner Party To Go podcast sits down with nationally respected food journalist Ari Bendersky, PR expert Janet Isabelli Wilkerson and Executive Chef and Partner in the Element Collective restaurant group to discuss the current and upcoming foodie trends.
Lynne Jordan and Frank Catalano Perform their Version on Feelin' Good on The Dinner Party wtih Elysabeth Alfano.
Actor Joe Mantegna, Relationship Expert Bela Gandhi, Sommelier Jon McDaniel, and Chef Chris Gawronski of Acanto on The Dinner Party with host Elysabeth Alfano.
Actor Joe Mantegna, Relationship Expert Bela Gandhi, Sommelier Jon McDaniel, and Chef Chris Gawronski of Acanto on The Dinner Party with host Elysabeth Alfano.
The Dinner Party host Elysabeth Alano speaks with Gloria and Emilio Estefan from the red carpet.
The Dinner Party host Elysabeth Alano speaks with Brad Whitford, guitartist of Aerosmith and Zack Whitford, photographer for the Band
The Dinner Party host Elysabeth Alfano speaks with Academy Award nominee Mark Ruffalo about his favorite actors, politics and papaya!
Consuelo Lepauw, Alejandro Sie and Amaya Gavancho do a Ravel-Flamenco performance on The Dinner Party with Elysabeth Alfano.
Celebrity photographer Sandro Miller talks about getting John Malkovich to become Marilyn Monroe on The Dinner Party with host Elysabeth Alfano.
The best moments with Chaz Ebert, Photographer Sandro, Classical Pianist George Lepauw and Michelin Star Chef Ryan McCaskey on The Dinner Party with host Elysabeth Alfano.
I speak with Chef Grant Achatz about food being art, getting his taste back after cancer and his favorite junk food on The Dinner Party To Go with Elysabeth Alfano .
HIGHLIGHTS, best and funniest moments of Michelle Williams of Destiny's Child, Dr. Ian Smith and Director Cathryn Michon on The Dinner Party with host Elysabeth Alfano.
Michelle Williams of Destiny's Child, Dr. Ian Smith and Director Cathryn Michon on The Dinner Party with host Elysabeth Alfano.
Michelle Williams of Destiny's Child performs on The Dinner Party with host Elysabeth Alfano.
Chaz Ebert, Photographer Sandro, Classical Pianist George Lepauw and Michelin Star Chef Ryan McCaskey on The Dinner Party with host Elysabeth Alfano.
I interview William H. Macy and Exec. Chef Heather Terhune on The Dinner Party To Go Podcast with Elysabeth Alfano for WGN Radio.
Restaurateurs Keene and Megan Anderson on how a restaurant becomes an institution on The Dinner Party To Go Podcast with Elysabeth Alfano.
I interview The Food Network's Chef Jeff Mauro and American Idol Winner Phillip Phillips at the Food Network at Ravinia on The Dinner Party To Go Podcast with Elysabeth Alfano.
I interview Macy Gray at City Winery Chicago on The Dinner Party To Go Podcast with Elysabeth Alfano.
I interview famed actor John Mahoney (The American President, Say Anything, Frasier) at Wire Nigthclub and Music School on The Dinner Party To Go Podcast with Elysabeth Alfano.
I interview famed Chefs Michael Kornick, Stephanie Izard, Gale Gand and Restaurateur Phil Stefani on The Dinner Party To Go Podcast with Elysabeth Alfano.
I belly up to the bar at Trenchermen with George Wendt of "Cheers" and Chef Pat Sheerin on The Dinner Party To Go Podcast with Elysabeth Alfano.
I interivew Billy Corgan at Madame Zuzu's on The Dinner Party To Go Podcast with Elysabeth Alfano.
I interivew Bill and Giuliana Rancic and Chef Doug Psaltis of RPM Steak on The Dinner Party To Go podcast.
Hear great advice from legendary newscaster Bill Kurtis, laugh with Saturday Night Live's Julia Sweeney and hear musician Nicholas Barron as the conversation flow over food from Chef Kevin Hickey and drink on The Dinner Party with host Elysabeth Alfano.
Catch the highlights and best moments of the January 12 Dinner Party. Hear great advice from legendary newscaster Bill Kurtis, laugh with Saturday Night Live's Julia Sweeney and hear musician Nicholas Barron as the conversation flow over food from Chef Kevin Hickey and drink on The Dinner Party with host Elysabeth Alfano.
Catch the highlights and best moments of the December 1 Dinner Party. Laugh along with New York Times Best Selling Author, Rebecca Skloot, Theater Critic, Chris Jones, Chef Chris Pandel of The Bristol and Improvisor David Pasquesi as the conversation flow over food and drnk on The December 1 Dinner Party with host Elysabeth Alfano.
Laugh along with New York Times Best Selling Author, Rebecca Skloot, Theater Critic, Chris Jones, Chef Chris Pandel of The Bristol and Improvisor David Pasquesi as the conversation flow over food and drnk on The December 1 Dinner Party with host Elysabeth Alfano.
Artistic Director of The Joffrey Ballet, Ashley Wheater, Football Star and Singer Sami Grisafe, Film Director, Joe Swanberg, Michelin Star Chef Paul Virant and host Elysabeth Alfano talk about what it takes to get over self doubt and favorites junk foods!
Artistic Director of The Joffrey Ballet, Ashley Wheater, Football Star and Singer Sami Grisafe, Film Director, Joe Swanberg, Michelin Star Chef Paul Virant and host Elysabeth Alfano talk about what it takes to get over self doubt and favorites junk foods!
The funniest, best moments of the May 12 Dinner Party. Composer and WILCO Drummer Glenn Kotche, Radio Host Kathy Hart of The Mix and Broadway (The Odd Couple) and TV (Sex and The City) actor, Marc Grapey. Chef Pete of The Gage joins us and cooks for us on The Dinner Party.
Composer and WILCO Drummer Glenn Kotche, Radio Host Kathy Hart of The Mix and Broadway (The Odd Couple) and TV (Sex and The City) actor, Marc Grapey. Chef Pete of The Gage joins us and cooks for us on The Dinner Party.
Celebrity Chef Rick Bayless does a Dramatic and Passionate Reading of Watermelon Ginger Guacamole on the March 2014 Dinner Party.
The funniest, best moments of the March 31 Dinner Party! Celebrity Chef Rick Bayless, Famed writer Sara Paretsky, New Yorker cartoonist Pat Byrnes and Michelin Star chef Carrie Nahabedian join host Elysabeth Alfano on the March 31 Dinner Party.
Celebrity Chef Rick Bayless, Famed writer Sara Paretsky, New Yorker cartoonist Pat Byrnes and Michelin Star chef Carrie Nahabedian join host Elysabeth Alfano on the March 31 Dinner Party.
The Langham Hotel's Chef Tim Graham of Travelle, international architect Jordan Mozer,comedienne Susan Messing, Artistic Director of the Lookingglass Theatre, Andy White and host Elysabeth Alfano come together for the February 17th 2014 Dinner Party.
Highlights from the February 17th Dinner Party: The Langham Hotel's Chef Tim Graham of Travelle, international architect Jordan Mozer,comedienne Susan Messing, Artistic Director of the Lookingglass Theatre, Andy White and host Elysabeth Alfano come together for the February 17th 2014 Dinner Party.
We took the best moments of the show. Michelin star chef Jean Joho of famed Everest, female rapper sensation DESSA, lead singer of Tributosaurus Chris Neville, national film critic Richard Roeper and host Elysabeth Alfano come together for the January 20th 2014 Dinner Party.
Michelin star chef Jean Joho of famed Everest, female rapper sensation DESSA, lead singer of Tributosaurus Chris Neville, national film critic Richard Roeper and host Elysabeth Alfano come together for the January 20th 2014 Dinner Party.
Author Scott Turow, NPR Sound Opinoins' Jim DeRogatis, and burlesque dance Michelle L'Amour join host Elysabeth Alfano. Fashion illustrator Rosemary Fanti sketched it all live, when Michelle L'Amour took it all off!
Author Scott Turow, NPR Sound Opinoins' Jim DeRogatis, and burlesque dance Michelle L'Amour join host Elysabeth Alfano. Fashion illustrator Rosemary Fanti sketched it all live, when Michelle L'Amour took it all off!
BEARS GM Phil Emery, BEARS TE Martellus Bennet, Singing Diva Lynne Jordan and Louder than a Bomb Co-Founder and Poet Kevin Coval fire upt he conversations with host Elysabeth Alfano and Michelin Star Jared Wentworth of Longman & Eagle.
BEARS GM Phil Emery, BEARS TE Martellus Bennet, Singing Diva Lynne Jordan and Louder than a Bomb Co-Founder and Poet Kevin Coval fire upt he conversations with host Elysabeth Alfano and Michelin Star Jared Wentworth of Longman & Eagle.
Given 'em some wine and the F* bombs start flying. Elysabeth Alfano hosts "Sex and the City" and "Chicago Fire" star David Eignenberg, Goodman Theatre's Robert Falls, Second City's Katie Rich and Food & Wine's Best New Chef Jason Vincent on The Dinner Party
Given 'em some wine and the F* bombs start flying. Elysabeth Alfano hosts "Sex and the City" and "Chicago Fire" star David Eignenberg, Goodman Theatre's Robert Falls, Second City's Katie Rich and Food & Wine's Best New Chef Jason Vincent on The Dinner Party
WXRT DJ Lin Brehmer, Tribune's Candace Jordan and Timeline Theatre's Nick Bowling join host Elysabeth Alfano and NoMI's chef de Cuisine Sean Pharr for a great dinner party!
WXRT DJ Lin Brehmer, Tribune's Candace Jordan and Timeline Theatre's Nick Bowling join host Elysabeth Alfano and NoMI's chef de Cuisine Sean Pharr for a great dinner party!
Poi Dog Pondering's Frank Orrall, Comedian and Wait Wait Don't Tell Me Guest, Brian Babylon, and Field Museum artist in residence Peggy MacNamara sit down with host Elysabeth Alfano and chef John Manion of La Sirena Clandestina for a great Dinner Party!
Check out the highlights! Poi Dog Pondering's Frank Orrall, Comedian and Wait Wait Don't Tell Me Guest, Brian Babylon, and Field Museum artist in residence Peggy MacNamara sit down with host Elysabeth Alfano and chef John Manion of La Sirena Clandestina for a great Dinner Party!
Check out the highlights! Join ABC's "Private Practice" Michael Patrick Thornton, Seldoms Dance Troupe Artistic Director, Carrie Hanson and General Manager of the Chicago Opera Theatre, Jerry Tielz with Michelin Star chef, Homaro Cantu along with host Elysabeth Alfano for the February 25th, 2013 Dinner Party.
Check out the highlights! Join ABC's "Private Practice" Michael Patrick Thornton, Seldoms Dance Troupe Artistic Director, Carrie Hanson and General Manager of the Chicago Opera Theatre, Jerry Tielz with Michelin Star chef, Homaro Cantu along with host Elysabeth Alfano for the February 25th, 2013 Dinner Party.
Join Indy rocker, Kelly Hogan, Black Ensemble Theater Artistic Director, Jackie Taylor, Art Collector, Howard Tullman and chefs Pat and Mike Sheerin of the Trenchermen, along with host Elysabeth Alfano, for the January 28th Dinner Party.
Check out the highlights! Join Indy rocker, Kelly Hogan, Black Ensemble Theater Artistic Director, Jackie Taylor, Art Collector, Howard Tullman and chefs Pat and Mike Sheerin of the Trenchermen, along with host Elysabeth Alfano, for the January 28th Dinner Party.
Join NPR "Wait, Wait...Don't Tell Me!" host, Peter Sagal, Saturday Night Live alum, Tim Kazurinskym international violinist Rachel Barton Pine and Executive Chef Jared Van Camp of Nellcote along with host, Elysabeth Alfano, on The November 26th Dinner Party.
Check out the highlights from the November 26th Dinner Party! Join NPR "Wait, Wait...Don't Tell Me!" host, Peter Sagal, Saturday Night Live alum, Tim Kazurinskym international violinist Rachel Barton Pine and Executive Chef Jared Van Camp of Nellcote along with host, Elysabeth Alfano, on The November 26th Dinner Party.
Chicago Commissioner of the Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events, Michelle Boone, Executive Producer of Check, Please!, David Manilow, Editor of the Sun Times Daily Splash, Susanna Negovan, and Executive Chef Sean Sanders of Brown Trout join host, Elysabeth Alfano, on The October 29th Dinner Party.
Check out the highlights from the October 29th Dinner Party! Chicago Commissioner of the Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events, Michelle Boone, Executive Producer of Check, Please!, David Manilow, Editor of the Sun Times Daily Splash, Susanna Negovan, and Executive Chef Sean Sanders of Brown Trout join host, Elysabeth Alfano, on The October 29th Dinner Party.
Check out the highlights from the September 20th Dinner Party! The Mayne Stage and Fear No ART presents The Dinner Party went on the road to Expo Chicago on September 20th with food samplings from Michael Kornick and chocolate samplings from Vosges Haut Chocolat! International sculptor Tony Tasset, artistic director of the Chicago Children’s Choir, Josephine Lee and principal percussionist and education director of Chicago Sinfonietta, Jeff Handley joined us at the dinner table. .
The Mayne Stage and Fear No ART presents The Dinner Party went on the road to Expo Chicago on September 20th with food samplings from Michael Kornick and chocolate samplings from Vosges Haut Chocolat! International sculptor Tony Tasset, artistic director of the Chicago Children’s Choir, Josephine Lee and principal percussionist and education director of Chicago Sinfonietta, Jeff Handley joined us at the dinner table.
Check out the highlights from The June 25 Dinner Party. Director, Steve James (The Interrupters) and playwright and actress Regina Taylor, (Crowns/The Unit) talk storyline, with a performance by Shari Addison giving us a sneak-peek into Crowns! Artistic director of Be The Groove, Stephanie Paul, and Stellar Award Nominee, Marco the Poet, talk about reaching kids through art, with a performance from both! Chef Paul Fehribach of Big Jones flaunts his stuff with gumbo and a home-made charcuterie plate that is outstanding!.
Check out the highlights from The June 25 Dinner Party. Director, Steve James (The Interrupters) and playwright and actress Regina Taylor, (Crowns/The Unit) talk storyline, with a performance by Shari Addison giving us a sneak-peek into Crowns! Artistic director of Be The Groove, Stephanie Paul, and Stellar Award Nominee, Marco the Poet, talk about reaching kids through art, with a performance from both! Chef Paul Fehribach of Big Jones flaunts his stuff with gumbo and a home-made charcuterie plate that is outstanding!.
Highlights from Fear No ART presents The Dinner Party on April 30. Saturday Night Live Alum, Nora Dunn, does her Lorne Michaels impersonation and shares a funny story about Warren Beatty. Tap dancer, Lane Alexander ask Project Runway's Peach Carr to design for him for his upcoming performance at the Kennedy Center, Peach Carr shares some Tim Gunn tales and two-time James Beard Award Nominee, Executive Chef Paul Kahan admits he is a great shoe shopper.
Fear No ART presents The Dinner Party on April 30. Saturday Night Live Alum, Nora Dunn, tap dancer, Lane Alexander and Project Runway's Peach Carr join host Elysabeth Alfano and Executive Chef Paul Kahan for this live show.
Highlights from Fear No ART presents The Dinner Party on March 26, 2012 with Legendary Blues Musician, Billy Branch, Museum of Contemporary Art Curator, Naomi Beckwith, Poetry Slam Founder, Marc Smith and Three Aces Executive Chef, Matt Troost.
Highlights from Fear No ART presents The Dinner Party on March 26, 2012 with Legendary Blues Musician, Billy Branch, Museum of Contemporary Art Curator, Naomi Beckwith, Poetry Slam Founder, Marc Smith and Three Aces Executive Chef, Matt Troost.
Highlights from Fear No ART presents The Dinner Party on February 27th, 2012 with soul singer, JC Brooks, Second City director, Billy Bungeroth, Luna Negra Artistic Director and Choreographer, Gustavo Ramirez Sansano, and internationally acclaimed Tru Restaurant chef, Anthony Martin.
Fear No ART presents The Dinner Party on February 27th, 2012 with soul singer, JC Brooks, Second City director, Billy Bungeroth, Luna Negra Artistic Director and Choreographer, Gustavo Ramirez Sansano, and internationally acclaimed Tru Restaurant chef, Anthony Martin.
Fear No ART launches The Dinner Party on January 30th, 2012 with artist Tony Fitzpatrick, musician Jon Langford, Jeff Award winning director, Racel Rockwell, and internationally known chef, Homaro Cantu or Moto.
At the launch of Fear No ART presents The Dinner Party artist Tony Fitzpatrick and musician Jon Langford talk about what makes good art and meeting and getting kicked out of Graceland.