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Giada De Laurentiis claims Mario Batali made sexist comments in her 1st cookbook
Batali, who rose to fame as the host of Food Network's "Molto Mario" from 1996 to 2004 and as co-host of the former ABC daytime cooking show "The Chew" from 2011 to 2017, came under public scrutiny after being accused of sexual misconduct in December 2017, amid the #MeToo movement.
Mario Batali's own restaurant group has decided to end its partnership with him, after allegations of sexual misconduct against the celebrity chef led to a police investigation.
As Mario Batali attempts to navigate serious allegations against him, more women have come forward to speak about the chef.
Batali was once a fixture on shows like "Molto Mario" and "Iron Chef America." But the ponytail-and-orange Croc-wearing personality's high-flying career crumbled amid sexual misconduct allegations ...
As for Mario, the documentary feels oddly thin on its subject as a person or chef. We are told that he is charismatic, and a talented chef, but we see very little evidence of either.
The woman said based on his smell and half-closed eyes that she believed Batali was drunk, according to court records. Chef Mario Batali attends an awards event in New York, April 19, 2017.
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