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Back of the Napkin

Ricky Gervais discusses the food he loves (cheese!), the restaurants he frequents, and his favorite seafood (it ain't oysters)

Chris Schonberger

Ferran Adrià never stops inventing in the kitchen—now that El Bulli is closed, he's trying to create the impossible: hot ice cream

Nicholas Gill

Queen Latifah is an adventurous eater (blowfish, fried rabbit), and though she's health-conscious, there's foods she'll never go without

Chris Schonberger

'Wolf of Wall Street' star Jonah Hill discusses the foods he loves—and how he acquired a taste for Casa Dragones tequila

Mickey Rapkin

Thomas Keller may be the award-winning chef of Per Se and French Laundry, but his Thanksgiving spread looks just like yours–right down to the creamed onions

Christine Muhlke

The actress discusses the challenge of finding a balance between eating super-healthy (blueberries!) and indulging in dumplings and wine

Mickey Rapkin

Where "The Bling Ring" director Sofia Coppola loves to eat salami, Welsh rarebit, and chopped salad

Christine Muhlke

The Food Network host tells us where she likes to strip down--and what she does, on a bad day, with "four or five" cupcakes

Alyssa Shelasky

Stephen King reveals the foods he swears by--and the "horrible" creatures he absolutely won't eat

Bon Appétit

The subject of PBS's latest American Masters documentary reveals his culinary skills

Carla Lalli Music

When the actor flies, he likes to sleep. And when he wakes up, he hopes it's in Morocco, so he can eat at his favorite restaurant in the world

Mickey Rapkin

The star of HBO's 'Veep' (and, oh yeah, 'Seinfeld') reveals her pancake-making inspiration, her family-feeding strategies, and her late-night snack attacks

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"Search out the one with Pringles," says the New York Times columnist, whose travels have made her a hotel expert. Here's what else she craves

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The Oscar-winning actor gets chatty with Mickey Rapkin, revealing an awards-show routine built on Patrón shots and In-N-Out burgers

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He likes shoes, sure. But wait until you hear him talk about pineapple

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Plus, what they're eating in the SNL writers' room, his tips on finding a wingman, and why he can't say no to a cheese plate

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"Diet Coke. Because it understands me." Also: eggs, O.J., and "binge food."

Mickey Rapkin

Emily Fleischaker

And by "stuff" we mean the goods in his housewares line, HomeMint

Bon Appétit

He sent back a (crazy bizarre/crazy cool) tablecloth, obviously

Emily Fleischaker

And we're not talking about his acting chops

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The grilling guru shared his Flintstonian method in our July issue's Back of the Napkin feature; we dug deeper and caught him on camera
...on Real Housewives and New York strip steaks
The actor, musician, and unofficial cultural ambassador of Portland, OR, dishes on her favorite food experiences

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