Feed The Beast premiere recap: Pilot Light

Lets get to it! Then theres Tommy, who seems to be struggling to hold his life together. His kid, TJ, needs to wake him up just to get to school on time. Credit: Ali Paige Goldstein/Lionsgate Television/AMC It isnt long before Dion isnt in the prison kitchen anymore. Things arent sunny for long though. As soon as he steps out of prison, he sees a black van parked across the street....

May 1, 2025 · 2 min · 329 words · Nathaniel Schultz

Feed The Beast recap: Be My Baby

More on that later. F for inventiveness though. Before long though Dion has played the audio recording of Guy threatening to kill the Tooth Fairy for Marisa. Credit: Ali Paige Goldstein/Lionsgate Television/AMC She of course recognizes her fathers voice, but she doesnt tell Dion that. Heneedsto wallow in this. I guess that settles that then. However, whats really baffling is that no one really seems to care that TJ is legitimately traumatized....

May 1, 2025 · 2 min · 242 words · Melanie Garrison

Feed the Beast recap: Father of the Year

For Tommy, its a chance to get his life going again. For Dion, Thirio may just save his life, and the life of those he loves. The stakes, as they say, are high. Credit: Ali Paige Goldstein/Lionsgate Television/AMC He tells Dion he has 48 hours to get him a signed contract with the investor. Meanwhile, a flashback shows us that TJ wasnt always so quiet. So they set up a tasting for that night, where everything will hang in the balance....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 185 words · Marvin Durham

Feed The Beast recap: Gimme a T

And remember how Pilar was stumbling her way througheverything? When Tommy mentions serving wine, Pilar realizes she hasnt secured a liquor license for Thirio. saying her sister is finally awake. Credit: Ali Paige Goldstein/AMC But wait, a curveball is about to be thrown his way in the most hilarious way possible. Im not even joking. Somehow, Marissa agrees! Its the most ridiculous scene Ive seen in alongtime, but thats becoming the norm forFeed The Beast....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 202 words · Mikayla Williams

Feed the Beast recap: In Lies the Truth

Okay, well,Idont have the funniest Pilar story, butFeed the Beastsure does. Its so, so good andsoPilar that you just cant help but laugh. Shes not only a terrible restaurant manager, shes also a serial liar and a totally ludicrous human being. Credit: Ali Paige Goldstein/Lionsgate Television/AMC Have I mentioned lately that I feel bad for Lorenza Izzo? Okay, on to the episode then. The Pilar story shall come soon enough....

May 1, 2025 · 2 min · 371 words · Jeremy Davis

Feed the Beast recap: Screw You, Randy

Theres just one problem: Tommy and Dion dont really know how to run a restaurant. Sure, they know wine and food, but the business end isnt really their strength. She will seriously do anything to get in Tommys pants at this point. Credit: Ali Paige Goldstein/Lionsgate Television/AMC Is she aware that hes notthatattractive as a prospective boyfriend? Hes kind of a mess. The elder Tooth Fairy isnt so pleased though....

May 1, 2025 · 2 min · 250 words · Melanie Williams

Feed The Beast recap: Secret Sauce

Thats a recipe for disaster if Ive ever heard one. He even says playtimes over because hes a cheesy 50s comic book villain in a chefs smock. Meanwhile, the Tooth Fairys dad somehow didnt die in that prison shanking incident despite being stabbed 19 times! Credit: Ali Paige Goldstein/Lionsgate Television/AMC so hes in the hospital for now, though things are looking grim. Im joking, he seemswaymore dangerous than that. Back at Thirio, Dion and Tommy continue to butt heads with Kevin....

May 1, 2025 · 2 min · 288 words · Kendra Page

Feed the Beast recap: Tabula Rasa

Theres nobody in the restaurant, and the kitchen staff is throwing out good food. Dion is furious that Tommy could even think hed do such a thing. He adamantly denies it, forcing Tommy to apologize for being so paranoid and frantic. Credit: Ali Paige Goldstein/Lionsgate Television/AMC Pilar has some ideas, but, as usual, nobodys really a fan of them. Thats when Tommy has his own idea. He wants Dante DiPaolo, a famed food critic, to review the restaurant....

May 1, 2025 · 2 min · 318 words · Stephanie Roman

Feed the Beast recap: The Wild West

I know, right? Thats a storyline youve probably never imagined in your entire life. Well, as you were, then. Credit: David Russell/AMC David Schwimmers calling in life is to play eternally sad people. Do you not have another laptop, Tommy? Maybe its time to stop using your dead wifes computer to send work emails. Its called a trigger, dude. Theres no gas, which means no cooking, and its all because Pilar forgot to pay the bill....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 185 words · Robert Green

Feed the Beast season 1 finale recap: Fire

Sure enough,Feed the Beasts season (series?) Theres a lot of corner-cutting and plot contrivance to cover, so lets get to it! The chain of events begins with the discovery of Guys body. Credit: Ali Paige Goldstein/Lionsgate Television/AMC His daddoeshave a point: Why leave the body in a place where itd be found? Stavros refuses, saying the job is too dangerous and hes not in charge of it anyway. The events of Fire rely a lot on characters saying things like How do you know so and so?...

May 1, 2025 · 2 min · 397 words · Stacey Jenkins

Feed the Beast: EW review

How do we recover from tragedy? How we rebound from catastrophic mistakes? Unfortunately, everything fresh is smothered by stale flavors and peculiar cooking, making for disappointing gumbo. Credit: Ali Paige Goldstein/AMC Welcome to Summer TV, a time for misfit toys. Last year saw an unusual number of winners: LifetimesUnReal, USAsMr. But hey, sweet stove. Some things cant wait, I guess. Like pleasing an audience with cheap cable TV-MA. The result is two poorly cooked tastes that dont go great together....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 124 words · Kristin Gonzalez

Feed the Beast: Harold Dieterle talks AMC drama

AMCs gritty new restaurant dramaFeed the Beastis all guilty pleasure (with only half the calories! ), and its largely thanks to Harold Dieterle, the winner of the first season ofTop Chef. EW got the main ingredients from the man who keeps the shows cuisine from being overcooked. Credit: Ali Paige Goldstein/AMC, Getty Images (inset) As the former owner of three restaurants, he admits to occasionally forgetting the actors amateur status....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 165 words · Sarah Schmidt

Felicity reboot: J.J. Abrams on whether he'd consider reviving the series

But what about ‘Alias’? I look forward to telling new stories and introducing new characters just because Im hungry for that. Still, Abrams doesnt totally rule it out, particularly when it comes to aFelicityreboot. Credit: Getty Images I did love doing that show so much and I loved working with those people, he said. I do miss that feeling of doing a show that is a romantic and smaller, intimate drama-comedy....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 105 words · Maria Fox