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Melinda Sheckells

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Sep 23, 2026
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  1. Article · Sep 23, 2026 · Melinda Sheckells

    ‘Chef’s Table’ Assembles Its Culinary “Avengers” for a Universe Beyond the Screen (opens the original)

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    During August’s inaugural Chef’s Table Festival in Park City, David Gelb watched Massimo Bottura, one of Italy’s most celebrated chefs, rescue a pizza. A cook working with Franco Pepe was about to discard a pie that hadn’t met the pizzaiolo’s standards when Bottura intervened and told him to fold it into a calzone. Then Bottura started saucing it, slicing it and feeding event attendees who had gathered to watch the spectacle unfold. “I felt like it was scripted,” says Gelb, creator of Netflix’s

  2. Article · Sep 11, 2026 · Melinda Sheckells

    Toronto’s Best Hotel Lobbies (opens the original)

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    During TIFF, a hotel lobby is rarely just a hotel lobby. It is a meeting room, holding pen, cocktail bar, talent corridor and, when the timing is right, one of the easiest places to see who has just arrived in Toronto. For 2026, the action stretches from the Ritz-Carlton and BISHA near TIFF Lightbox to Ace and 1 Hotel farther west, while Four Seasons keeps Yorkville firmly in the festival conversation. These are the lobbies worth knowing — whether you have a room key or not. The Ritz-Carlton, To

  3. Article · Sep 3, 2026 · Melinda Sheckells

    Where Hollywood Stays, Eats, Shops and Finds Art in Venice (opens the original)

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    Where do Hollywood folks stay, eat, shop and find art in Venice during festival season? Here are highlights and tops, compiled by THR. San Marco 2159, 30124 Venicestregisvenice.com Spread across five interconnected palaces on the Grand Canal, The St. Regis Venice offers 124 rooms, 39 suites and a private pier. The famed St. Regis Butler Service includes garment pressing, packing and unpacking, while 24-hour room service and select suites with private terraces are festival necessities. Gio’s serv

  4. Article · Sep 2, 2026 · Melinda Sheckells

    Hollywood, Horsepower and Parmigiano Fuel the Ultimate Venice Side Quest (opens the original)

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    During the production of Michael Mann’s Ferrari in Modena, Patrick Dempsey called down to chef Jessica Rosval at Casa Maria Luigia around midnight with one question: “What are we having for dinner?” Pizza followed, served by the pool. That collision of major celebrity, fast cars and delicious food makes Emilia-Romagna the ideal post-Venice pitstop for auto-film lovers. Ferrari, Maserati and Lamborghini have home bases within roughly an hour’s drive of one another, and the films about their found

  5. Article · Aug 27, 2026 · Melinda Sheckells

    Martha Stewart Teams Up With Waymo in Ojai, Slams Old-School Taxis as a “Horrible Experience” (Exclusive) (opens the original)

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    Martha Stewart is teaming up with Waymo, Alphabet’s autonomous-driving company, on a social campaign announced Thursday that recasts its new Ojai vehicle as her latest “home away from home.” In a 52-second spot inspired by Architectural Digest’s Open Door video series, she welcomes viewers into the vehicle and assesses it as if it were one of her own residences. “When choosing a property, good homes are essential,” she says, praising its “excellent architecture and curb appeal” before touring th

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