On June 7, 2018, Laurie Woolever sent her boss Anthony Bourdain a text to check in. She and others close to the famed chef turned TV host were worried about him. He was shooting his CNN series ...

With a career spent both cooking and writing about food alongside well-known chefs and television personalities Mario Batali and Anthony Bourdain, Laurie Woolever has a unique perspective on ...

GRAND RAPIDS, MI — The Green Well has launched weekend brunch, and fans of late celebrity chef Anthony Bourdain may find a welcome sight on the menu. Anthony Bourdain’s Fried Mortadella ...

Despite his personal troubles, Bourdain was in planning mode for his return to New York. He had Woolever schedule various appointments — a haircut, a doctor visit, a personal trainer — for ...

Did writing Bourdain: The Definitive Oral Biography help you prepare for the process of writing about yourself? Yeah, for sure. I really developed my skills as an interviewer, as a listener.

For years, Laurie Woolever toiled, partied, and recovered in the New York City restaurant trenches alongside two men with outsized personalities and reputations: Mario Batali and Anthony Bourdain.

In her new memoir, Care and Feeding, the food writer and editor spills the beans on her 20-year career working with Anthony Bourdain and Mario Batali, two of America’s most controversial chefs. Words ...

Anthony Bourdain smirking in a tuxedo on the red carpet of an an award show - Jason Kempin/Getty Images ...