Exclusive: In what is described as the “largest cooking show in history”, Banijay companies Bunim/Murray and Mastiff Sweden have teamed up with The Masked Singer producer Smart Dog Media on 100 Knives.
The three companies are developing the series with the aim of producing it in the U.S. and internationally.
The project sees 100 chefs converge on a high-stakes culinary battleground, each vying to carve out their legacy among the elite.
Forging kitchen brigades, the chefs engage in battles, transforming the stage into a test of skill, creativity, and teamwork. Every slice and dice by the chefs become a quest to sharpen their edge against the competition. By the end of this clash of kitchen titans, only one brigade will stand victorious, claiming their triumph with the ultimate “blade” of glory, per the logline.
Bunim/Murray’s Julie Pizzi, Rupert Dobson and Erica Ross redeveloped the format with Craig Plestis,...
The three companies are developing the series with the aim of producing it in the U.S. and internationally.
The project sees 100 chefs converge on a high-stakes culinary battleground, each vying to carve out their legacy among the elite.
Forging kitchen brigades, the chefs engage in battles, transforming the stage into a test of skill, creativity, and teamwork. Every slice and dice by the chefs become a quest to sharpen their edge against the competition. By the end of this clash of kitchen titans, only one brigade will stand victorious, claiming their triumph with the ultimate “blade” of glory, per the logline.
Bunim/Murray’s Julie Pizzi, Rupert Dobson and Erica Ross redeveloped the format with Craig Plestis,...
- 4/9/2024
- by Peter White
- Deadline Film + TV
CBS has planned a two-hour tribute special celebrating the career of the legendary Grammy, Emmy and Tony Award winner Dick Van Dyke on December 21 – eight days after his 98th birthday – with “Dick Van Dyke 98 Years of Magic.” It will air on CBS and stream for Paramount+ with Showtime subscribers (live and on demand), or on demand for Paramount+ Essential subscribers the day after it airs.
The special will travel back in time to the iconic set of “The Dick Van Dyke Show” in the 1960s and “feature music and dance spectacles, heartfelt performances, special guests and a magical holiday number.” The two-hour event will also showcase songs and archival footage from the best of Van Dyke’s career that encompasses, “Mary Poppins,” “Bye Bye Birdie,” “Chitty Chitty Bang Bang” and more.
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The special will travel back in time to the iconic set of “The Dick Van Dyke Show” in the 1960s and “feature music and dance spectacles, heartfelt performances, special guests and a magical holiday number.” The two-hour event will also showcase songs and archival footage from the best of Van Dyke’s career that encompasses, “Mary Poppins,” “Bye Bye Birdie,” “Chitty Chitty Bang Bang” and more.
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- 11/16/2023
- by Ray Richmond
- Gold Derby
Dick Van Dyke will celebrate his 98th birthday in style in a TV special slated to premiere next month.
CBS will honor the entertainment icon’s legendary career in “Dick Van Dyke 98 Years of Magic,” which will air on the CBS Television Network and stream live and next day on demand on Paramount+ on Dec. 21 from 9 to 11 p.m. Et/Pt.
The tribute to the Grammy, Emmy and Tony Award-winning actor and performer will travel back in time to the iconic set of “The Dick Van Dyke Show” and feature dazzling music and dance spectacles, heartfelt performances, special guests and a magical holiday number. The two-hour event will also showcase songs and archival footage from “Mary Poppins,” “Bye Bye Birdie,” “Chitty Chitty Bang Bang” and more.
“I started with CBS under contract in 1955 with the CBS morning show, then ‘The Dick Van Dyke Show’ and ‘Diagnosis Murder,’” Van Dyke said in a statement.
CBS will honor the entertainment icon’s legendary career in “Dick Van Dyke 98 Years of Magic,” which will air on the CBS Television Network and stream live and next day on demand on Paramount+ on Dec. 21 from 9 to 11 p.m. Et/Pt.
The tribute to the Grammy, Emmy and Tony Award-winning actor and performer will travel back in time to the iconic set of “The Dick Van Dyke Show” and feature dazzling music and dance spectacles, heartfelt performances, special guests and a magical holiday number. The two-hour event will also showcase songs and archival footage from “Mary Poppins,” “Bye Bye Birdie,” “Chitty Chitty Bang Bang” and more.
“I started with CBS under contract in 1955 with the CBS morning show, then ‘The Dick Van Dyke Show’ and ‘Diagnosis Murder,’” Van Dyke said in a statement.
- 11/16/2023
- by Lucas Manfredi
- The Wrap
CBS is hosting a celebration for Dick Van Dyke‘s once-in-a-century milestone. Dick Van Dyke: 98 Years of Magic is set to commemorate the iconic entertainer’s 98th birthday on Thursday, December 21, airing at 9/8c. The two-hour star-studded event will showcase performances, appearances by special guests, a festive musical segment and include footage from Van Dyke’s classic films such as Mary Poppins, Bye Bye Birdie, and Chitty Chitty Bang Bang. “I started with CBS under contract in 1955 with the CBS morning show, then The Dick Van Dyke Show and Diagnosis Murder, said Van Dyke. “I’ve been with the CBS family for almost 70 years, and I couldn’t be prouder. I’m incredibly honored that CBS will throw me a 98th birthday special. Can’t wait to be part of the show!” The executive producers for Dick Van Dyke: 98 Years of Magic are Craig and Clara Plestis from Smart Dog Media.
- 11/16/2023
- TV Insider
CBS is throwing Dick Van Dyke a once-in-a-century bash.
Dick Van Dyke 98 Years of Magic will celebrate the legendary entertainer’s 98th birthday on Thursday, Dec. 21 at 9/8c, the network announced Thursday.
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Dick Van Dyke 98 Years of Magic will celebrate the legendary entertainer’s 98th birthday on Thursday, Dec. 21 at 9/8c, the network announced Thursday.
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- 11/16/2023
- by Kimberly Roots
- TVLine.com
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