Facebook is searching for an executive chef. The Palo Alto social networking site is apparently taking a page from Google, which offers free food and gourmet meals in all of its offices.

The next Iron Chef? Word.

The LAST thing I ever thought I'd see on a Food Network show is scandal. But sure enough......Incidentally: I was looking for links to the photos for this blog, and I typed "Next Food Network Star" into Google Image Search...and on the 4th page, it has a picture OF ME. And NO pictures of the actual contestants! Oh please God let this be an omen..

We've got a wealth of reviews on reality shows in this TV post.Definitely we'll have info on the ongoing search for a new Food Network Star plus Hell's Kitchen. They're sending would-be famous chefs home and we're on it.Also, America's Got Talent.

Two food reality shows premiered this week and we've got a review and pics on each.Food Network searches for its next star and Hell's Kitchen premiered with that nasty guy.

Food Network is a cable network that airs specials and recurring (episodic) programs about food and cooking. It is owned by The E.W. Scripps Company.The network is seen in more than ninety million households. In addition to New York, it has offices in Atlanta, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Chicago, Detroit and Knoxville.Food Network can be seen internationally in Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Korea, Thailand, Singapore, the Philippines, Monaco, Andorra, France, and the French-speaking territories in the Caribbean, Polynesia and Trinidad and Tobago.Food Network was founded on November 23, 1993 as TV Food Network; its legal name is still Television Food Network, G.P. Within a few years, the network had shortened its on-air brand name. Joe Langhan, now an executive producer with the Wine Network, created the concept for Food Network in 1991 while working at the Providence Journal.Food Network is owned by The E.W. Scripps Company. Scripps acquired the Food Network from the A. H. Belo Corp. Corporation (in exchange for broadcast stations KENS-AM/TV in San Antonio, Texas) in 1997, which had acquired the network through a takeover of the Providence Journal Company earlier that year.