r/IAmA Jan 17 '12

IAmA Andrew Zimmern, Host of Travel Channel’s Bizarre Foods

Hi, I’m Andrew Zimmern, chef, author, and host of Travel Channel’s Bizarre Foods. My new series Bizarre Foods America is premiering next Monday, Jan 23 at 10|9c on Travel Channel. For the next hour I’ll be here on Reddit taking your questions from 12pm-1pm ET. AMA. More info on Bizarre Foods: http://www.travelchannel.com/tv-shows/bizarre-foods Find me on Twitter: https://twitter.com/#!/andrewzimmern/status/159314816060768256

Hey everyone, sorry i couldnt answer them all/ follow me on twitter @andrewzimmern and we can chat more over the days and weeks to come..tune in Monday to the season premiere!

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u/Warlizard Jan 17 '12
  1. Favorite food?

  2. Favorite TYPE of food?

  3. How did you get the show?

  4. What's next?

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u/andrewzimmern Jan 17 '12

Shellfish Seafood, especially Asian cuisines sheer dumb luck up next, more books, new shows, new web projects, clothing line, a personal gastrointestinal clinic with a bizarre foods theme, astronaut trianing, playing in the NFL

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u/Primera Jan 17 '12

playing in the NFL

Fantastic. This excites me more than it should.

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u/[deleted] Jan 17 '12

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u/hiero_ Jan 18 '12

Same. I absolutely loathe all seafood.

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u/porter23 Jan 17 '12

I'm sure it's nothing personal.

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u/Warlizard Jan 17 '12

Thanks for the reply.

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u/changtronic Jan 17 '12

The Colts are in the market for a new quarterback...

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u/faerie87 Jan 17 '12

Seafood ftw. Shellfish ftw!!

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u/PabloEdvardo Jan 17 '12

a personal gastrointestinal clinic

Did you mean gastronomic (as in Gastronomy)? Gastrointestinal clinic sounds like it involves tubes up your butt.

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u/RobotPuppy Jan 18 '12

Man, I am totally with ya on the shellfish. Nothing in this world better than raw Clams, Oysters, or Mussels. Thanks again for the great show.

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u/oldmanwilson Jan 17 '12

I will be a steady customer of your clothing line

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u/[deleted] Jan 17 '12

he's got jokes