Tuesday, May 24, 2016

SEASON #12: - TREGAYE

EPISODE #1:  Cinematic Debut                    12 to Start  Maybe 13
PLAYERS:  (13)
1.  TREGAYE  Caterer                                                                      Atlanta, GA.
2.  MELISSA  Food Entrepreneur  (Ohio)                                        Los Angeles, CA.
3.  ROB  School Lunch Administrator                                             Staten Island, NY.
4.  JOY  Restaurant Owner.                                                               Thomasville,  NC
5.  ERIN  Bakery Manager                                                               Woodbury, MINN.
6.  JERNARD  Executive Chef                                                         Atlanta,  GA.
7.  MONTEREY  Caterer                                                                  Nashville, TENN.
8.  AARON  Restaurant Owner  ( from Amazing Race -S-6)          Spokane, WASH.
9.  DAMIANO  Pastry Shop Owner (Italy)                                      Moorpark, CA.
10.  ANA  Cookbook Author                                                            Coral Gables, FLA.
11.  HAVIRD                                                                                     Augusta, GA.
12.  YAKU  Sous Chef                                                                      SAn Francisco, CA.
13.  MARTITA   (from S-8 & Comeback Kitchen Winner)            

MENTORS:  Bobby Flay
                      Giada

CHALLENGE:  Cold Open.  - 30 second opening to explain whom they are without any practice.

THEN THE COMEBACK KITCHEN WINNER is introduced.

SECOND CHALLENGE:   another chance to do their opening & create a dish to sample they cooking.
- cooking in a movie theater.
GUEST JUDGES:  Tyler Florence
                                Valerie Bartellino.
EVALUATION TABLE:  
TOP:  Rob, Monterey & Ana.
BOTTOM:  Aaron, Havrid &     Melissa.
ELIMINATED:  Havird.  

EPISODE #2:  Mash-Up Throwdown                    12 left.
CHALLENGE:  Team-Up & shoot a report on an Los Angeles food vendor - Grand Central Market.
GUEST JUDGE:  Haley Duff, Actress.
- Joy & Damiano.                             Jernard & Monterey.
- Yaku & Tregaye.                           Aaron & Rob.
- Martita & Erin.                              Ana & Melissa.  (they did not get along & it showed)
EVALUATION:  WINNER:         joy & Damiano.

CHALLENGE:  Friend vs. Foe.
- now they must compete against their partner & 2 will be eliminated.
- Create a dish by mixing food.& ten try explain it getting people to try it.
Joy vs. Damiano - Clam Chowder & Tacos.
- Rob vs. Aaron - Fried Chicken & Pho.
- Monterey vs. Jernard - Mac Cheese & Gyro.
- Yaku & Tregaye - Chili Cheese Dog & Sushi.
- Melissa vs. Ana - Cheeseburger & Paella.
WINNERS OF THEIR MATCH:  Martita, Damiano, Rob, Jernard, Tregaye & Ana.
EVALUATION:   SAFE:  Joy & Yuka.
BOTTOM:  Melissa, Martita, Erin & Monterey.
ELIMINATED:  Melissa & Aaron ( he did not win in TAR either).

EPISODE #3:  Show Promos.             11 left.
GUEST JUDGE:  Molly Carpenter, Editor of Food and Wine magazine.
- Create a dish from the last page with only the title. in 30 minutes.
WINNER:  Tregaye.  have an advantage.

SECOND CHALLENGE:  Promos.
- do a Family Stlye Road Trip promo.
- Tregaye get to pick the teams.
- Tregay & Yaku - State Fair.                 Rob & Monterey - Beach.
- Matita & Ana - Grandma's House       Joy & Jernard - Lake house.
                               Erin & Damiano - . Camping.
- Now 45 minutes to cook.
\GUEST JUDGE:  Ali Larter, Actress & Cookbook Author.
EVALUATION:  WINNER:  Jernard & Joy.
SAFE:  Erin & Damiano.   Rob & Monterey.
BOTTOM:  Tregay & Yaku, Matita & Ana
ELIMINATED:  Matita.

EPISODE #4:  Room Service Revenge.   9 left.
MENTOR CHALLENGE:  Live Remote TV.
GUEST JUDGE:  Kevin Frasier & Nancy O'Dell, Hosts of ET.
- do a live remote with Kevin & Nancy.
FRUGAL IS FASHIONABLE:  Yaku, Monterey & Jernard.
COOL INGREDIENTS:  Ana, Erin & Rob.
SHEET PAN:  Damiano, Tregaye & Joy.
TOP:  Jernard, Monterey & Yaku

CHALLENGE:  Room Service.  The winners of above are now captain.
JERNARD:  Joy & Rob.  Afternoon Tea.
MONTEREY:  Erin & Ana.  Spa Escape.
YAKU:  Tregaye & Damiano.  Honeymoon Holiday.
EVALUATION:  Non Winning Teams.
TOP 3:  Tregaye, Damiano & Ana.
BOTTOM:  Yaku, Rob & Jernard.
ELIMINATED:  Yaku.  (no personality.).

EPISODE #5:  Motorsports Tailgating.         8 left.
MENTOR CHALLENGE:  Food Hack.  Create a dish using a hack item then create a video of it.
GUEST JUDGE:  Katie Lee of The Kitchen.
WINNER:  Damiano.

CHALLENGE:  Create the best tailgating dish with the protein you WON  thru a video racing game.
GUEST JUDGE:  Robert Irvine.
- Robert Irvine took away 10 minutes to prepare the food.
EVALUATION: TOP 3:  Tregaye, GErnard & Joy.
BOTTOM:  Rob, Monterey & Ana.
ELIMINATED:  Monterey.

EPISODE #6:  Good Mythical Morning.
MENTOR CHALLENGE:  Creativity.
GUEST JUDGE:  Duff Goldman.
- Create edible art on the savory side in 45 minutes.
TOP:  Tregaye & Damiano.

CHALLENGE:  Good Mythical Morning.
GUEST JUDGES:  Rhett & Link , hosts of above show.
- Create a dish which pairing does not go together.
- Joy :  Kimchi & Bread pudding.
- Ana :  Radish & Eggs Benedict.
- Rob :  Hummus & Cheese Calzone.
- Jernard:  Ahi Tuna & Patty Melt.
- Erin:  Canned Sardines & Quesadillas.
- Tregaye:  Octopus & Mac/Cheese.
EVALUATION: TOPS:  Jernard & Tregaye.
SAFE:  Damiano Ana & Erin.
ELIMINATED:  Rob - he lost his appeal.

EPISODE #7:  Tiki Takeover.
Baking Challenge???
GUEST JUDGE:  Lori Pasquese
CHALLENGE:  bake with FROZEN ITEMS. - Tregaye wins.  Will have an advantage.

GUEST JUDGE:  Ann Bera.
CHALLENGE:  inspired a Island dish & demo it.
- Tregaye's advantage- keep partner or trade.  trade Joy for Damiano.
- Jernard & Erin and Joy & Ana.
- appt., entree & desert.


Erin & Jernard was good together. Tregay & Damiano didn't demo any food. Ana & Joy wasn't good.
WINNER:  Erin & Jernard.
BOTTOM:  Ana & Joy.
ELIMINATED:  Joy.

EPISODE #12:  Guilty Pleasures Dinner.
GUEST JUDGE:  Amy Alarcon, VP of Culinary Innovation POPEYES Louisiana Kitchen.
CHALLENGE:  Remake an icon American dish.  1 minute presentation.
- Ana - Lobster Roll.  (Boston, Mass,)
- Jernard - Philly Cheese Steak ( Phila., Pa.)
- Tregaye - Loco Moco (Hilo, Hawaii)
- Damiano - Hash Green Chile Enchiladas (Albuquerque, NM)
- Erin - Jambalaya (New Orlean, LA)
BEST:  Tregaye has an advantage.

CHALLENGE:  join with your competitor to create a 5 course menu:  appetizer, seafood, pasta, entree, & desert.  made-up of guilty pleasures.
1st- Tregay - Seafood,
2nd - Ana.- Appt.
3rd - Erin - Desert.
4th - Damiano - Pasta.
5th - Jernard Entree.
- Tregaye advantage she can switch anyone.
EVALUATION:  BEST:   Damiano & Tregaye.
ELIMINATED:  Erin.

EPISODE #9:  Food Holiday Fray.
FINAL FOUR:  Ana, Jernard, Damiano & Tregaye.
- Ana - National Pretzel Day.
- Damiano - Frog Legs Day.
- Tregay - Fortune Cookie Day.
- Jernard - Hot Butter Rum Day.
- Stream LIVE demo, & answer questions.  surprise Visit:  Family Member visit.
-Jernard won.  have advantage.

CHALLENGE:  plan & Shoot a holiday Presentation.  Jernard will choose whom does which holiday.
- Damiano - Cinco de Mayo.
- Tregaye - New Year Eve.
- Jernard - Masquerade
- Ana - St. Patrick's Day.
EVALUATION:  Tregay & Damiano is SAFE.
BOTTOM:  Jernard & Ana.
ELIMINATED:  Ana.

EPISODE #10:  Pushing for a Pilot.
FINAL THREE:  Tregaye, Jernard & Damiano.
WINNER OF STAR SALVATION:  Yaku.
CHALLENGE:  Cook the dish of your ,life.
- Sous Chef - Yaku -  Havird, Jenard pick Aaron., Damiano pick Rob & Tregaye picked Monterey
- Now shoot the Video.
EVALUATION:  Damiano, Jernard & Tregaye are making pilots.

MAKING THEIR PILOTS:

EPISODE #12:  A new Food Network Star
Review of the 3 finals seasons.
ELIMINATED:  Damiano.

THE WINNER IS:  TREGAYE!





















                        

Sunday, May 22, 2016

WHERE THEY FROM

ALABAMA -1


COLORADO - 2
CALIFORNIA -28


FLORIDA 8

GEORGIA -10

HAWAII -1

ILL -2

KY -1



LOUISIANA  -4

MINNESOTA -2
MICHIGAN -2
MISSISSIPPI -1
MASS. -2
MISSOURI -1


NEW YORK -15
NEW JERSEY -6
NORTH CAROLINA -2

PENNSYLVANIA -2

RHODE ISLAND -1

TENNESSEE -2
TEXAS -7

UTAH -1



VIRGINIA -2

WASHINGTON -2

OTHER COUNTRIES
ITALY -3

SEASON #10 - LOS ANGELES, CA - LENNY

EPISODE #ONE:  Hollywood Calling           12 to Start.
PRIZES:  A Show on the network.
                A Feature in Food Network magazine
                A Headline at NY City Wine & Food Festival.
America will vote again.

PLAYERS (12)
1.  LOREAL  Butcher                                                               Lafayette, LA
2.  KENNY   Food Truck Owner                                              New York City, NY
3.  SARAH  Private Chef  (from Season 8)                                                         VA.
4.  CHRIS  Caterer                  
5.  DONNA  Nutritionist
6.  REUBEN  Restaurant Owner                                               Miami, FLA.
7.  LENNY  Executive Chef                                                                    CO.
8.  CHRISTOPHER  Executive Chef                                        New Orleans, LA
9.  NICOLE  Private Chef.                                                        Atlantic City, NJ.
10.  ARYEN  Home Cook                  via Italy                          Memphis, TENN.
11.  EMMA   Culinary Instructor
12.  LUCA  Executive Chef                via Italy                        San Diego, CA.

MENTORS/JUDGES:  Alton Brown
                                      Giada
                                      Bobby Flay
FIRST CHALLENGE:  A 30 second pitch introducing themselves.  Then were told to cook a bite representing them for party of 100.
GUEST JUDGES:  Bob Tuschman, General Manger of Food Network.
                                Susie Fogelson, Senior VP Marketing & Brand Strategy.
                                Ross Mathews, E! Personality.
ELIMINATION JUDGE:
TOP:  Loreal, Nicole, Lenny.
SAFE:  Reuben, Lucas, Chris, Kenny, Aryen & Christopher.
BOTTOM:  Sara, Donna & Emma.
ELIMINATED:  Donna.

EPISODE #2:  Please Try This at Home.            11 left.
CHALLENGE:  Teaching - teach Alton a dish.
TOP:  Sarah & Aryen ( took Lenny's advice)

NEXT CHALLENGE:  Teaching the Viewers.
GUEST JUDGE:  Alex Guarnaschelli, Iron Chef.
- she will pretend to be a tv viewer & follow the dish.

ELIMINATION TABLE:
TOP:  Lenny.
SAFE;  Nicole, Emma, Aryen, Sarah, Loreal, Christopher & Reuben.
BOTTOM:  Kenny, Lucas & Chris.
ELIMINATED:  Lucas.

EPISODE #3:  Cutthroat Food Star.                                10 left.
CHALLENGE:  Play Cutthroat Kitchen.
- in 2 heapss.
- Chris was on Cutthroat Kitchen & won.
WINNERS:  Heap #1:  Christopher - $2,500
                     Heap #2:  Emma - $1,200.
BOTTOM:  Heap #1:  Chris & Loreal.
                    Heap #2:  Lenny & Kenny.
ELIMINATED:  Kenny.

EPISODE #4:  Internet Marketing Video.                            9 left.
CHALLENGE:  Create a selfie video of yourself & some tips.
TOP:  Emma - will have advantage.

CHALLENGE:  YouTube - Create a YouTube Video on particular candy bar.
- Emma get to pick her team.
- Emma picks Nicole & Reuben - Reece.
-Ayren, Lenny & Christopher. - Payday.
- Loreal, Sarah & Chris. Almond Joy

ELIMINATION TABLE:
GUEST JUDGES:  Kevin Allocca, Trends Manager YouTube.
                                Kate Mason, Communications Manger YouTube.
TOP:  Emma's Team.
BOTTOM:  Aryen, Lenny & Christopher.
ELIMINATED:  Aryen.

EPISODE #5:  LIVE Demo Knott's Berry Farm.                                           8 left.
ARRIVED AT:  knott's Berry Farm.

                           
CHALLENGE:  Create your own dish while pairing it with another.  Then give an LIVE demo to 400 guests.
EVUATION:
TOP:  Lenny & Loreal.
BOTTOM:  Christopher & Reuben.
ELIMINATED:  Christopher.  

EPISODE #6:  Product Commercial                        7 left.
CHALLENGE:  Make a commercial of a product that you created.
-    You will be put in different local.
Nicole - the Old West.                                         Loreal - Supersized Tomato Patch.
Reuben - The Moon.                                            Lenny - Great Wall of China.
Emma - Paris.               Sarah - Tropical Island.      Chris - The Desert.
  EVALUATION:    TOP:  Best Commercial - Loreal
                                           Best Product - Chris.
SAFE;  Lenny & Sarah.
BOTTOM:  Reuben, Nicole & Emma.
ELIMINATED:  Reuben.

EPISODE #7:  Pool Party.     6 left.
ARRIVED IN:  Las Vegas.
Revealed the Winner of Star Salutation - Luca.   then 7 left.
CHALLENGE:  Bacchanal Buffet. at Caesar's Palace.
- describe a dish to make Gaida hungary.
- Emma won.

ARRIVED AT:  Venus Pool.
CHALLENGE:  Create a dish for the pool party guests & make a pitch on your dish getting them to taste your food food by voting on it with their tokens.
EVALUATION:  WINNER:  Lenny.
SAFE:  Luca & Loreal & Nicole.
BOTTOM:  Sarah, Emma & Chris.
ELIMINATED:  Chris.

EPISODE #8:  One of a Kind Experience.                        6 left.
CHALLENGE:  Create a dish from your memorable experience.
TEAM EMMA:  Lenny & Loreal.
TEAM SARAH:  Nicole & Luca.
EVALUATION:   Team Sarah win.  Going to NYC.
BOTTOM:  Team Emma.  picked the wrong proteins for her team.
ELIMINATED:  Emma.

EPISODE #9:  Rachel Ray Show.                                       5 left.
ARRIVED IN:  New York City.  at Chelsea Market.
CHALLENGE:  pick a summer staple food from Chelsea Market. & then report back on it LIVE.
- Sarah - Manhattan Fruit Exchange.
- Luca - Lobster Place.
- Lenny - Sohha Savory Yogurt.
- Nicole - Ronnybrook Milk Bar.
- Loreal - Dickson's Farmland Meats
EVALUATION:  WINNER:  Nicole has an advantage.
CHALLENGE:  Rachel Ray Show.
- appear LIVE on the show & solve an viewers problem.
EVALUATION:  WINNER:  Lenny & Luca.
BOTTOM:  Sarah, Nicole & Loreal.
ELIMINATED:  Loreal  her dish was too complicated when the viewer wanted simple.

EPISODE #10:  Promos & Pilots                            4 left.
              FINAL FOUR:  Lenny, Luca, Nicole & Sarah.
ARRIVED: at Gotham Market. (Hell Kitchen).
CHALLENGE:  Produce your promos.
NOW JUDGE BY:  Susie & Bob.
EVALUATION:  First Going to Pilot is luca then Nicole & Lenny.
ELIMINATED:  Sarah.
LAST CHALLENGE:  Make a pilot.
AMERICA WILL VOTE!

EPISODE #11:  A Star is Born.                       3 left.
Highlights of this Season.
ANNOUNCED THE 3R PLACE:  nicole.
More Highlights.


THE WINNER IS:  LENNY.






                               
      

Wednesday, May 4, 2016

DUPLICATE NAMES

ANDRES
ARYEN
AARON -2
ANA
ARNOLD
ALEX -2
AMY -2
ADDIE
ADAM -2
ADRIEN -1
ANDREW -1
ARIA -1
AARTI -1

BLAKE
BROOK -1
BRIANNA -1
BRAD -1
BRETT -1


CHRIS, CHRISTOPHER -4
CONNIE
CHAD
CHRISTINA
COREY -2
CAODAN
CRISTIE
CHRISTIAN
COLOMBE -1
CARISSA -1

DANIELA
DAMARIS
DANUSHKA
DONNA
DAMIANO
DOM
DAVID
DAN -1
DEBORAH, DEBBIE  -2
DOREEN -1
DZINTRA -1
DARRELL -1

EMMA
ERIN
EDDIE -2
EMILIA
ERIC -2
EMILY
EVETTE -1
ELIZABETH -1

GUY -1

HAVIRD
HARRISON
HANS -1
HARMONY -1
HERB -1

IPPY

JOY
JERNARD
JAY
JASON -2
JOSH
JUDSON
JUSTIN
JESS -2
JOSHUA -1
JEFFREY -2
JENNIFER, JEN -2
JAMIKA -1

KENNY
KARA
KATIE -21
KELSEY -1

LOREAL
LENNY
LUCAS
LINKIE
LISA -1

MELISSA -2
MONTEREY
MARTITA
MICHELLE -2
MATTHEW
MARTIE
MALCOLM
MANNY
MICHAEL -3

NIKKI -3
NICOLE
NANCY
NATHAN -1
NIPA -1

PALAK
PAUL -2
PATRICK -1


RODNEY
RUSSELL
REUBEN
ROB
ROSA
RUE
RUSTY
REBEKAH
RORY -1
REGGIE -1


STACEY
SARAH
SITA
SUZANNE
SAMONE
STEVE -1
SUSANNAH -1
SHANE -1
SERENA -1

TREGAYE
TOYA
TOMMY, TOM  -2
TEDDY -1

VIET
VIVIEN -1

YAKU
YVAN

SEASON -9 LOS ANGELES, CA. - DAMARIS.

EPISODE #1:  Are You Ready for Prime Time?                 12 to start.
JUDGES:  Bobby Flay
                  Giade
                  Alton
PRIZES:  Own Show on Food Network.
                 Feature in Food & Wine magazine.
                Headline in New York City Food & Wine Festival.

PLAYERS:
1.  NIKKI, Internet Cook Host
2.  RODNEY  Pie Shop Owner
3.  STACEY  Restaurant Owner.
4.  CHRIS  Restaurant & Food Truck Owner.
5.  DANIELA  Caterer/Bartender.                                                   Peru
6.  RUSSELL  Underground Chef.
7.  DAMARIS  Culinary Instructor.                                       Louisville, KY.                            
8.  ANDRES  Childhood Obesity Counselor.
9.  CONNIE AKA"Lovely"  Caterer.
10.  CHAD  BBQ Restaurant Owner.
11.  DANUSHKA  Personal Chef?Model
12.  VIET  Executive Chef.

FIRST CHALLENGE:  do 30 seconds tape to pitch to the Network executives.

FIRST ELIMINATION CHALLENGE:  Create a dish highlighting the POTATO then in front of an focus group & Bob Tuschman, General Mgr. & Suie Fugelson, SR VP Marketing

ELIMINATED:  Daniela.

EPISODE #2:  Food Network Star Burger Bash.          11 left.
ARRIVED AT:  Culver City, The Culver Studios.
CHALLENGE:  Create a burger for 100 people then give a 2 minutes pitch getting them to try your burger.  Most tokens win.
TOP:  Russell, Chad & Stacey.
BOTTOM:  Danushka, Nikki & Andres.
ELIMINATED:  Andres.

EPISODE #3:  A Star is Chopped.       10 left.
                  Mystery Box.
MENTOR CHALLENGE:  30 minutes to prepare a dish with the mystery ingredient in the bag.
WINNERS:  Rodney & Damaris -have advantage.

STAR CHALLENGE:  Chopped Challenge.
GUEST JUDGE:  Alex Guarnaschelli.
- Rodney & Damaris will be on the judge panel & are safe.
TOP:  Nikki & Chad.
BOTTOM:  Lovely, Stacey, Russell & Danushka
ELIMINATED:  Danushka.

EPISODE #4:  Big Screen Bites Challenge.                         9 left.
                               Movie.
CHALLENGE:  Serve a dinner to a "focal group" & Make a trailer to get them to try your food.
WESTERN:  Stacey, Russell & Nikki.  MUSICAL:  Rodney, Chris & Lovely.
                      ROMANCE:  Viet, Chad & Damaris.
THE JUDGES:
WINNER:  Western Group.
ELIMINATED:  Lovely.

EPISODE #5:  4th July LIVE Challenge.
                              8 left.
CHALLENGE:  present a dish LIVE .  NEW TWIST:  things will go wrong & how you handle it.
GUEST JUDGE:  Terence Jenkins, Co-Anchor of E-News.
WINNER:  Rodney - will have an advantage.

STAR CHALLENGE:  July 4th LIVE  challenge.
- Rodney get to choose what each players will represent.
- Rodney - dessert.                                 Nikki - Fried Chicken.
- Russell - Potatoe Salad.                       Chris - Cole Slaw.
- Viet - Chip & Dip.                               Damaris - Cocktail.
- Chad - Farmer Lee Jones.                    Stacey - Butcher.
WINNER:  Stacey.
SAFE:  Nikki, Chad, Chris, Rodney & Damaris.
BOTTOM:  Russell & Viet.
ELIMINATED:  Viet.


 EPISODE #6:  Product Pitch Challenge      7 left.
CHALLENGE:  Make some sample of your favorite dish, then package it by bottle or jar & sell it.
STAR CHALLENGE:  which one of your product is marketable & pitch it.
GUEST JUDGES:  Sandy Uridge, Sir. Dir. of The Kellogg Co.
                                Jane Hilk, Sr. VP of Marketing of Kraft.
                                Amanda Irish, Sr. Dir. of Target.

EVALUATION:  TOP:  Damaris, Russel & Stacey.
ELIMINATED:  Chris.

EPISODE #7:  Star Charity Auction.  6 left.
CHALLENGE:  Describes the dish that Bobby Flay made w/o using certain words.
BEST:  Nikki & Stacey.  WINNER:  Stacey has an advantage.

STAR CHALLENGE:  1 minutes to describe your dish to some auctioneers to bid on.
- Stacey's advantage is $10.00 head start.

EVALUATION:  More $$ AT AUCTION:  $190.00 Stacey. - Safe.
ELIMINATED:  Chad.

EPISODE #8:  Food Stories from the Road.                         5 left.
WINNER FROM Redemption comes back.  Lovely come back.                       6 left now.
CHALLENGE:  Make a pasta dish then pitch to make the judges eat it.
TWIST:  pitch some one else dish instead of yours.
- Nikki won.  Won an advantage.

STAR CHALLENGE:  Write & Produce a spot on a particular eatery.
- Nikki's advantage is picking her team.  Picked Stacey & Darmis.

EVALUATION:
GUEST JUDGE:  Janice Min, Editorial Director of The Hollywood Reporter.
                              Leslie Bruce,  Senior Writer of           "                 "
                              Gary Baum,         "         "               "         "            ".
- Team Nikki won.
ELIMINATED:  Lovely.

EPISODE #9:  Menu:  Impossible.          5 left.
CHALLENGE:  Make Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner then present it.
- Stacey win.  Won an advantage.
STAR CHALLENGE:  Overhaul a restaurant menu.
GUEST JUDGE:  Robert Irvine.
- Stacey get to pick her own dish.
EVALUATION:  - Russell safe.
ELIMINATED:  Nikki.

EPISODE #10:  Network Pitch Challenge              4 left.
     FINAL FOUR:  Damaris, Russell, Rodney & Stacey.
CHALLENGE:  Make your Pilot Pitch.
- Now Make pitch to Bob & Susie.
- Moving on:  Damaris, Rodney & Russell.
ELIMINATED:  Stacey.

NOW THEY GET TO MAKE THEIR PILOT:
Now America Voted.

EPISODE #11:  America Pick a Star.     3 left.
ARRIVED IN:  New York City.

- Chelsea Market.
Look back at hightlight of the season.
First ELIMINATED:  Russell.
More hightlight.
    Darmis vs. Rodney.

THE NEXT FOOD NETWORK STAR IS:  DAMARIS.