Anthony Bourdain and Mario Batali’s assistant Laurie Woolever tells all, in a moving memoir of her own
She’ll talk about it all at Brookline Booksmith alongside restaurateur Tiffani Faison on Friday, March 21. We chatted about the book in advance of the event.
Strippers, groping and being made to eat and drink to excess : Mario Batali’s assistant reveals all
On her first day working as Mario Batali’s assistant in 1999, Laurie Woolever, then 25, got in a cab with the famous chef to ...
Bourdain and Batali’s Assistant Spills Some Secrets
In her new memoir, “Care and Feeding,” Laurie Woolever looks back on 20 tumultuous, exhilarating years with two of America’s ...
Meet Laurie Woolever: Anthony Bourdain’s ex-assistant – who also worked for Mario Batali – details the days leading up to his death in her new memoir and opens up ab…
In Care and Feeding, released on March 13, Woolever describes working in New York's restaurants in the 90s, being groped by ...
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Why Anthony Bourdain’s Assistant Only Spoke with Him Via ‘Encrypted Messaging’ During the #MeToo Movement (Exclusive)
Bourdain then encouraged Woolever to share her own experience with chef Mario Batali. Related: Anthony Bourdain’s Assistant ...
Stephen Starr’s splashiest Philly restaurant since Parc will have dishes designed by a highly acclaimed NY chef
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2 Memoirs by Women of the Bad Boy Chef Era Leave a Bittersweet Taste
A decade after accusations against the chef Mario Batali ushered in the #MeToo era in the fine dining world, blowing the lid off years of industrywide abusive behavior, two memoirs lift up the ...