I think I'm going to start a regular feature here on Food Network Addict called "
The Amy Sedaris Sidebar," featuring funny Amy Sedaris food-related moments... that is until Amy gets her own show (
as I've publicly requested in the past) in which case she will no longer be relegated to a sub-standard sidebar.
In any case, check out this hilarious spot Amy did for Microsoft featuring her bunny, Dusty:
Take out the Microsoft references and this could be the pilot for what could be Food Network's first(?) truly scripted series-- or at least semi-scripted. Think of it as the
Curb Your Enthusiasm for the Food Network.
I think it would fit perfectly at the 11 p.m. timeslot on Thursday nights, with
Ace of Cakes as a lead-in. (Do you hear the gears of my brain turning?)
All of the
I WANT COOKING SHOWS ONLY people are probably
puking in their puttanesca over this idea, but whatever. Who's cooking at 11 p.m., anyway? Pop your anchovies back in the can and be entertained for 30 minutes.
Someone get William Morris Agency on the line. I got a show to pitch.
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