The recent debut of Canadian food show The Illegal Eater (hosted by former Barenaked Lady Steven Page) leads Toronto Life to examine the new breed of food shows, in which eating is "an epic feat of hedonism." Argument: "The new breed of cooking show taps the core of human behaviour — the game isn't about the prizes, it's about the ruthless acts of ambition it takes earn them. We watch for the cooking, sure, but mostly for the burns." [Toronto Life]
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