Introduction 
Why is he famous?
Alton Brown shot Food Network’s first-ever movie,
Feasting On Asphalt, which combines
Easy Rider with informative cooking shows. In
Feasting On Asphalt, Alton travels across America with only his motorcycle, a few buddies and the clothes on his back. He rediscovers the disappearing people, places and stories of great American road food.
Quick Bio
Alton Brown spent eight years working in the film business as a cameraman and video director, and he spent a lot of his spare time watching cooking shows. He found them dull and uninformative, and felt that he could do better. So he left the film business and went on to study the art of cooking at the New England Culinary Institute in Vermont.
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