'Chopped' champ a soul food specialist
theGRIO REPORT - Chef Wayne Lyons is best known for his soul food creations and winning Food Network’s Chopped Season 7...
White House asst. chef says he will be furloughed
WASHINGTON (AP) - Even White House chefs could be feeling the pain of government budget cuts...
12-year-old chef cooks for first lady
VIDEO - Most kids can’t even spell 'quinoa,' let alone cook it; but most kids aren’t 12-year-old Haile Thomas. The Tucson, Ariz., native blew TODAY away Tuesday morning with her absolutely delicious black bean and corn quinoa salad with garlic shrimp and avocado...
Obama sketched as cake-carrying chef by designer Karl Lagerfeld
OPINION - Lagerfeld has unfortunately created an image showing the most powerful black man in the world -- possibly of all time -- in a stereotypical servant role...
Jay-Z sues 40/40 chef for $1.5 million
Mediabistro reports Jay-Z is suing his former 40/40 Chef, Mike Shand for $1.5 million for failing 'to perform on significant aspects'...
Roblé honors 'Queen of Soul Food'
OPINION - Yesterday we lost the 'Queen of Soul Food,' Ms. Sylvia Woods. Sylvia was nothing short of an inspiration to me...
TheGrio's 100: Kevin Clash gives Elmo a voice
theGRIO's 100 - If you told someone the voice of Elmo belongs to a 51-year-old black man from Baltimore, they'd most likely not believe you...
theGrio's 100: Katori Hall, rising Broadway theatrical star
theGRIO's 100 - Katori Hall's recent play 'The Mountaintop' is a fictional civil rights-era piece set at the Lorraine Motel in Memphis the night before Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated...
Chef credits Obamas with change in White House food
WASHINGTON (AP) - Presidential chef Cristeta Comerford credits the change in the food coming from the White House's kitchen to Michelle Obama's decision in 2009 to start a garden on the South Lawn...
TheGrio's 100: Kevin Hart sees humor in everyday life
theGRIO's 100 - Comedian and actor Kevin Hart has been keeping audiences in stitches for more than a decade...
