Chicago chefs Damarr Brown of Virtue and Genie Kwon and Tim Flores of Kasama won James Beard Awards on Monday for Emerging Chef and Best Chef: Great Lakes.
Toby Maloney, bartender in residence at Hop Sing Laundromat in Philadelphia’s Chinatown, won his Beard award for his cocktail book. His work at Hop Sing will figure into his next book.
Musicalizing the memories of a World War I soldier, the new music video from the Will Reynolds and Eric Price musical is being released for Memorial Day.