A New Italian Restaurant Pairs Serious Cooking with a Sense of Humor

[ad_1] Humor might be the hardest thing in the world for a restaurant to get away with. Plenty of attempts can be found in the city’s dining rooms, especially at the billionaire-bait tasting-menu spots, where caviar presented in an ice-cream cone is hailed as the pinnacle of whimsy, and at restaurants embracing the new school… Continue reading A New Italian Restaurant Pairs Serious Cooking with a Sense of Humor

‘This Fool’: Chris Estrada on the show’s humor and working class life

[ad_1] When Chris Estrada was growing up in Los Angeles in the ‘90s, he got to see the gestalt of the region. He learned to drive at a young age, “like 13 or 14,” he says, as a necessity. His mom worked two jobs while his grandma watched the kids. “My mom would be like,… Continue reading ‘This Fool’: Chris Estrada on the show’s humor and working class life