Saturday Matinee: Famous & Gravy
History Daily
History Daily
4.4 • 2.5K Ratings
🗓️ 5 July 2025
⏱️ 64 minutes
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Summary
On today’s Saturday Matinee, we put on our aprons and open our cookbooks to learn about one of the best culinary personalities in recent history: Julia Child.
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| 0:29.9 | I... I love to cook, and that passion was ignited in large part by the chefs and culinary personalities I saw on TV growing up. Martin Yan on Yan Cancook, Jacques Pepin on everyday cooking, |
| 0:37.2 | James Smith on the frugal gourmet, Pepin on Everyday Cooking, James Smith on the Frugal Gourmet, |
| 0:39.2 | Justin Wilson on Louisiana Cooking, and of course, Julia Child. |
| 0:44.1 | On today's Saturday matinee, we bring you a recipe for fame, adventure, and influence. |
| 0:48.3 | The Life of Julia Child, as told by the podcast Famous and Gravy, a pop culture history show |
| 0:54.1 | that explores the fascinating lives and legacies |
| 0:56.5 | of recently deceased celebrities, icons, and cultural figures. |
| 1:00.4 | I hope you enjoy. |
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