Bobby Flay

Stars, athletes shine at Preakness

2013-05-18 18:11:00

Preakness had its share of glitterati in attendance this year. Kiss bassist Gene Simmons, and his wife — and "Gene Simmons Family Jewels" reality show co-star — Shannon Tweed hung out in the Jockey Club, while "House of Cards" star Kevin...

Q&A with Rodney Henry of Dangerously Delicious Pies

2013-02-07 04:12:00

They call him the Ramblin' Pie Man, and he lives up to the name. These days, Dangerously Delicious Pies founder Rodney Henry spends more time on the road than he does at home in Baltimore. Almost nine years after he opened his first pie shop, in...

Atlantic City casinos

2012-05-25 14:59:37

New Jersey Atlantic Club Casino Formerly Atlantic City Hilton and ACH, this newly renamed casino and hotel forgoes the glitz of newcomer Revel. Casino hours: 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Games to play: There are 58 live table games, including...

The Borgata shows a new hand

2012-05-25 14:12:00

In an effort to make guests' experiences more "distinctive," the Borgata Hotel Casino & Spa in Atlantic City, N.J., is undergoing a $51 million face-lift that includes refurbishing poker and guest rooms. The Borgata opened in 2003, but hotel officials...

Rocky Gap casino license awarded

2012-04-26 17:38:00

Hoping to turn around the struggling resort, Maryland's slots location committee awarded a license Thursday for a casino at Rocky Gap Lodge and Golf Resort in Allegany County. The Video Lottery Facility Location Commission voted unanimously to issue...

Plenty of cultural activities are just a stone's throw away in West Friendship

2011-08-17 00:00:00

It never ceases to amaze me how folks in the West Friendship area have access to so many cultural activities within just minutes of home. As much as our area prides itself in its original rural and agricultural roots, in recent years, this area has been...

'Entourage' recap: 'Whiz Kid' or when Vince had to beat a drug test

2011-08-14 19:59:00

A funny thing happened during the previous season of "Entourage" -- it actually got good. And not "good" in the typically dumb but satisfying "Entourage" way (pool parties with Bob Saget followed by renting a Maserati, for example), but rather the...

'Entourage' recap: Drama on top

2011-08-29 07:09:00

The Chase brother worth rooting for — no, not the handsome one with the blank look stapled to his face — will finally get his payday. With the help of Andrew Dice Clay, Johnny Drama stood up to the network and made them cave to their actors'...

'Entourage' recap: E and Sloan -- it's really complicated

2011-09-05 05:25:00

They said it couldn't be done, but Doug Ellin and his crew finally did it. They put together an episode of "Entourage" with actual purpose and direction. Is it sad it took them until the penultimate episode of the entire series to do it? Probably, but...

'Entourage' recap: 'The End' or when everything suddenly mattered

2011-09-11 19:28:00

For the final episode of "Entourage," creator and writer Doug Ellin went all-in, for better or worse. It was a finale that felt like a Finale, with huge plot points being tied together as if the Mayans were right all along about 2012. Some storylines were...

AACC students run makeshift restaurants

2011-10-27 14:26:00

Anne Arundel Community College culinary arts student Lynn Brown said that while growing up in Washington, he would watch his mother prepare dishes that she ultimately taught him to cook. Then one day, he said, his mother virtually stopped cooking, all...

America's Next Great Restaurant: The lost recaps, Episode 8

2011-05-29 16:22:14

Bob Swank's lost recaps of America's Next Great Restaurant are a bonus feature on Dining@Large. Enjoy. RG Previous episode recaps are available here. Full episodes are available on Hulu.com. Episode 8 – Vini, Vidi, Eh Oh Eh Ooooo The photo above.......

8:30 p.m. "Throwdown with Bobby Flay" (Food Network) 9 p.m. "Shedding for the Wedding" (The CW, pictured)

2011-04-12 02:38:12

Guy Fieri came to Maryland in November to film an episode of the Food Network 's "Diners, Drive-ins and Dives." The network hasn't officially confirmed the restaurants featured in the Baltimore episode, but no one will be surprised if Joe Squared, Sip & Bite, the Boulevard Diner in Dundalk and R &

2010-05-01 00:00:00