Ep 767 - Kitchen Confidential, by Anthony Bourdain
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Hey everybody, welcome to Overdue. It's a podcast about the books you've been meaning to read. My name is Craig. My name is Andrew. Meow. Me ac I'm so excited, Craig, to talk about to talk about kitties on the podcast this week. Kitties? Yeah, kitties, because you read the book Kit and Confidential. By Anthony Bourdain. For this our book podcast where each week one of us reads a book. That we've never read before and tells the other person about it, tells you about it. We have some some LARFs, we we goo we do some goofs, we learn a little, we laugh a little, we love a little. I regret to inform you, Andrew. I don't know what research I'm excited. I'm excited to talk about kitties. Uh-huh. This sounds like
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A Sesame Street gag. This sounds like And like and I'm not and I don't say that derogatory to tell me I'm saying like there are some good Sesame Street goofs out there. Like I I feel like there's a waiting for Grover out there. You know, like I feel like there's a there's like a a sketch where Elmo and L and like Anthony Bourdain is there. Yes. Yes Elmo wants to talk to him about his book Kitten Confidential. Yes. And he's like covered in kitten. Yeah. And they're like spelling words that pertain to kittens. But And in and in Universe Anthony Obur Anthony Bourdain has written a book called Kitten Confidential that he wants to talk with Elmo about. I think that's exactly right. Um unfortunately, Andrew, I did not read Kitten Confidential, though if you would like to to write one about your adventures with kittens, I would implore you to do so.
One book call called Kitten Confidential. Okay. Uh but no, I read Kitchen Confidential, Order Up. Um 86, your idea. We're talking about my thing now. All right, corner. Chef. Um my hands. Nobody says corner in this book. Uh but I do it is worth noting, I think we l we live in a post the bear world where we've all at least heard of the bear, probably. Yeah. And everybody calling everybody chef all the time. Yeah. Yeah. Yes. And I feel like the book the bear does not exist without this book. I I wholeheartedly agree.
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Chapters
5 chapters
1
What is the opening advertisement and who is the sponsor of the episode?
0:02–8:19
2
How do the hosts introduce the book *Kitchen Confidential* and why did they choose it?
8:19–15:19
3
What early life experiences does Anthony Bourdain describe that sparked his love of food?
15:19–26:48
4
How does Bourdain portray the gritty kitchen culture and the role of insults in the industry?
26:48–43:38
5
What does the discussion reveal about Bourdain’s substance‑abuse struggles and their impact on his career?
43:38–1:07:12
Speakers
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