The Emeril Lagasse Show Explained

Genre:Talk show
Starring:Emeril Lagasse
Country:United States
Language:English
Producer:Tyler Gamester
Location:New York City
Runtime:60 minutes
Network:Ion Television

The Emeril Lagasse Show is a weekly talk show starring Emeril Lagasse. It aired on Sundays at 5:00PM Eastern on Ion Television. The program originally premiered on April 18, 2010, airing at 8:00PM.

The announcement of the show was made by Emeril on Martha in late January 2010. The show was filmed live before a studio audience and has featured a similar format of Emeril Live and also featured celebrities making guest appearances. A band plays music and interact with Lagasse and guests, plus the show has featured field pieces shot in and around New York City where the show was taped.[1]

The show featured house band Dave Koz & The Kozmos, featuring Dave Koz (saxophone), Jeff Golub (guitar), Philippe Saisse (keyboards), Conrad Korsch (bass guitar), and Skoota Warner (drums).[2] [3] [4]

This was Ion Television's first American original show since its short-lived original drama Palmetto Pointe in 2005 (when Ion was known as i: Independent Television). For reasons unknown, it was cancelled in July 2010.

International Broadcasts

In Australia, the show is broadcast on the Seven Network's multi-channel 7TWO on Sunday afternoons.

Notes and References

  1. http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/hr/content_display/television/news/e3ic7ff1e2a32aab449a889d2a327986cac Chef Emeril Lagasse gets Ion show
  2. Web site: Television: Emeril Lagasse and Dave Koz. March 22, 2010. May 10, 2010.
  3. Web site: Press Release. April 13, 2010. May 10, 2010.
  4. Web site: Dave Koz & The Kozmos. May 10, 2010. https://web.archive.org/web/20120306132058/http://www.ionpress.com/Emeril/pdf/Emeril_Dave-Koz-and-Kozmos-Bio.pdf. March 6, 2012. dead.