<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><rss xmlns:atom='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/' xmlns:georss='http://www.georss.org/georss' version='2.0'><channel><atom:id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7587363250050680797</atom:id><lastBuildDate>Sun, 01 Nov 2009 11:26:53 +0000</lastBuildDate><title>VPTV: FOOD</title><description>The Online Directory of Application and Audition Information for Viewer Participation TeleVision</description><link>http://vptvfood.blogspot.com/</link><managingEditor>noreply@blogger.com (LB)</managingEditor><generator>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>16</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>25</openSearch:itemsPerPage><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7587363250050680797.post-1734459735160633992</guid><pubDate>Mon, 26 Jan 2009 15:49:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2009-03-16T10:29:40.900-07:00</atom:updated><title></title><atom:summary type='text'>RECENTLY UPDATED.KITCHEN NIGHTMARES Check out the update TOP CHEFDeadline to submit your video audition is March 20/09GRILL IT!Casting for Season 2 has begunULTIMATE RECIPE SHOWDOWNDeadline for submissions was February 28th </atom:summary><link>http://vptvfood.blogspot.com/2009/01/recently-updated-top-chef-casting-for.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (LB)</author></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7587363250050680797.post-1276787131918100709</guid><pubDate>Tue, 29 Jul 2008 15:47:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2008-09-06T09:31:18.294-07:00</atom:updated><title>HOPELESS COOKS</title><atom:summary type='text'>The deadline for applications to be on HOPELESS COOKS, the Food Network's new competition reality series, was Aug. 29/08. VPTV will update this post when new information (Premier? Renewed? Season 2 casting?) becomes available.VPTV IS NOT AFFILIATED WITH ANY SHOW, NETWORK OR PRODUCERVPTV Competitions Game Shows Lifestyles Fashion Food Daytime VPTV Canada Relationships Home Decor Recaps Other </atom:summary><link>http://vptvfood.blogspot.com/2008/07/hopeless-cooks.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (LB)</author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_6pWmQAZVx6I/SMKwRthKgII/AAAAAAAAGbQ/lfTTEOZKMyg/s72-c/Food.bmp' height='72' width='72'/></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7587363250050680797.post-7694219960983431118</guid><pubDate>Tue, 29 Jul 2008 15:39:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2008-11-04T10:15:13.020-08:00</atom:updated><title>A NEW CHEF COMPETITION SERIES</title><atom:summary type='text'>The Food Network is accepting applications for a new cooking competition series.  They are looking for professional chefs who want to test their culinary skills against those of their peers.  Four competitors will race against the clock; their food judged on taste, creativity, and presentation by the experts. Three are eliminated along the way, and only one remains the ultimate winner.The </atom:summary><link>http://vptvfood.blogspot.com/2008/07/new-food-network-competition-series.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (LB)</author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://bp0.blogger.com/_6pWmQAZVx6I/SI86frRtHnI/AAAAAAAAGXQ/gWlIRzvZccc/s72-c/Food.bmp' height='72' width='72'/></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7587363250050680797.post-3014805179293643325</guid><pubDate>Wed, 28 May 2008 13:17:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2008-11-04T06:22:45.044-08:00</atom:updated><title>DEAR FOOD NETWORK</title><atom:summary type='text'>The Food Network's new series, DEAR FOOD NETWORK allows viewers to submit videos about their cooking problems and have the issues dealt with by one of the network's top chefs. To be considered, submit a 2-minute video telling them:-why you want a chance to have your questions answered and problems solved by a Food Network chef.-your story: Don't know why your turkey always comes out dry? Want a </atom:summary><link>http://vptvfood.blogspot.com/2008/05/dear-food-network.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (LB)</author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://bp0.blogger.com/_6pWmQAZVx6I/SD1cuzja3lI/AAAAAAAAGQE/h5ZslxC544s/s72-c/Dear+Food+Network.bmp' height='72' width='72'/></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7587363250050680797.post-5541348405137841192</guid><pubDate>Thu, 01 May 2008 17:14:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2008-11-04T10:18:22.657-08:00</atom:updated><title>ASK AIDA</title><atom:summary type='text'>The Food Network's ASK AIDA features cooking expert Aida Mollenkamp answering viewers' questions on all sorts of culinary concerns, "from recipe and ingredient issues to advice on kitchen machinery and tools. She can even offer guidance on that last-minute dinner party or bake sale. But first, she needs you to send your most pressing cooking conundrums! Upload a 2-minute video and tell Aida how </atom:summary><link>http://vptvfood.blogspot.com/2008/05/ask-aida.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (LB)</author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://bp3.blogger.com/_6pWmQAZVx6I/SBn8SnbO6KI/AAAAAAAAGLA/3m9RTosPjtQ/s72-c/Ask+Aida.bmp' height='72' width='72'/></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7587363250050680797.post-7097940350265050663</guid><pubDate>Tue, 18 Mar 2008 22:37:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2009-01-26T07:10:56.951-08:00</atom:updated><title>NEXT FOOD NETWORK STAR 5</title><atom:summary type='text'>Season 4 of The NEXT FOOD NETWORK STAR (finale was July 26/08) was the highest rated so far. The winner of this competition series becomes host of their own Food Network show, and the premier drew the largest debut audience in Food Network history..The original October 31/08 deadline to apply to be be on The NEXT FOOD NETWORK STAR 5 was twice extended and finally closed Dec. 1/08. You had to </atom:summary><link>http://vptvfood.blogspot.com/2008/03/next-food-network-star-5.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (LB)</author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://bp0.blogger.com/_6pWmQAZVx6I/R-BE3JS-rdI/AAAAAAAAF0w/h8Ls9PdBSg4/s72-c/The+Next+Food+Network+Star.bmp' height='72' width='72'/></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7587363250050680797.post-4204880572980835807</guid><pubDate>Tue, 18 Mar 2008 22:33:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2008-10-20T07:37:31.983-07:00</atom:updated><title>MISCELLANEOUS</title><atom:summary type='text'>All Phone Deals Office Cellular And Mobile Phone AccessoriesThe internet's choice for cell phones, office phones, pbx and mobile phone accessories. The latest in cell phone technology and the best quality mobile accessories such as Bluetooth, camera and mp3 phones.Obamabook.orgFree Barack Obama e-book. Obama resource center; history, biography, videos and more.Want To Work OnlineArtoo </atom:summary><link>http://vptvfood.blogspot.com/2008/03/miscellaneous.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (LB)</author></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7587363250050680797.post-6494287248251763273</guid><pubDate>Tue, 18 Mar 2008 22:30:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2008-03-18T15:31:46.001-07:00</atom:updated><title>BLOGS</title><atom:summary type='text'>PB and JunkPicassos’ BathroomBeans and CaviarMy World PlusLemotionMental PooThe Linux and Unix Menagerie</atom:summary><link>http://vptvfood.blogspot.com/2008/03/blogs.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (LB)</author></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7587363250050680797.post-6773160120959478080</guid><pubDate>Thu, 06 Mar 2008 01:24:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2009-03-11T09:29:43.093-07:00</atom:updated><title>CHOPPING BLOCK</title><atom:summary type='text'>NBC's new restaurant competition CHOPPING BLOCK premiered March 11/09.  This series is produced by Granada America, producer of Hell’s Kitchen and Kitchen Nightmares, and hosted by the "original rock-star chef Marco Pierre White." Open calls for CHOPPING BLOCK were held in 6 cities nationwide March 8-22/08. The deadline for online applications was March 25th. They asked for “two-person teams, </atom:summary><link>http://vptvfood.blogspot.com/2008/03/new-nbc-restaurant-competition-show.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (LB)</author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://bp0.blogger.com/_6pWmQAZVx6I/SI866m9FmeI/AAAAAAAAGXY/n3O1w9B3g6A/s72-c/NBC.bmp' height='72' width='72'/></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7587363250050680797.post-4395638997331376649</guid><pubDate>Mon, 03 Mar 2008 21:43:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2009-01-26T07:47:27.568-08:00</atom:updated><title>ULTIMATE RECIPE SHOWDOWN</title><atom:summary type='text'> Submissions have opened for season 3 of the Food Network's ULTIMATE RECIPE SHOWDOWN.  Deadline to submit is Feb. 28/09.  There is no limit on the number of recipes you can submit, but you must submit each one seperately using the online submission form.  If you want to submit a recipe to the ULTIMATE RECIPE SHOWDOWN season 3, click here.VPTV IS NOT AFFILIATED WITH ANY SHOW, NETWORK OR </atom:summary><link>http://vptvfood.blogspot.com/2008/03/ultimate-recipe-challenge.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (LB)</author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_6pWmQAZVx6I/SX3ZXX6dl4I/AAAAAAAAIow/LH_aNCE5SaU/s72-c/Ultimate+Recipe+Show.jpg' height='72' width='72'/></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7587363250050680797.post-1481596693460619382</guid><pubDate>Mon, 03 Mar 2008 21:27:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2009-01-26T07:36:10.416-08:00</atom:updated><title>GRILL IT!</title><atom:summary type='text'>For Season 2 of GRILL IT with Bobby Flay the Food Network is asking "fun and outgoing men and women who like to create tasty inventions on the grill," who have "a unique recipe ready to share on Food Network," to upload an audition video explaining why the recipe is special to you.  To find out more and to upload your video, click here. VPTV IS NOT AFFILIATED WITH ANY SHOW, NETWORK OR </atom:summary><link>http://vptvfood.blogspot.com/2008/03/grill-it.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (LB)</author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://bp3.blogger.com/_6pWmQAZVx6I/R912gpS-rUI/AAAAAAAAFzY/5_-Bda_4Hd8/s72-c/Bobby+Flay.jpg' height='72' width='72'/></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7587363250050680797.post-3323805099979400472</guid><pubDate>Mon, 04 Feb 2008 20:38:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2008-11-04T10:54:57.331-08:00</atom:updated><title>HOW DO YOU IRON CHEF?</title><atom:summary type='text'>The Food Network continues to run its HOW DO YOU IRON CHEF? promotional contest. Fans of the show can submit home videos of everything from "you in Japanese costumes to your latest home-hosted cooking competitions – we want to see it all! Upload your videos and tell us why nobody Iron Chefs like you do! If your video is picked, you could appear on Food Network in all your Iron Chef glory."For </atom:summary><link>http://vptvfood.blogspot.com/2008/02/how-do-you-iron-chef.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (LB)</author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://bp0.blogger.com/_6pWmQAZVx6I/R6d4wZlC9yI/AAAAAAAAE9Q/CmnUX39hEdU/s72-c/Iron+Chef+America.bmp' height='72' width='72'/></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7587363250050680797.post-3696357475779999556</guid><pubDate>Sat, 26 Jan 2008 14:59:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2008-01-29T15:49:03.364-08:00</atom:updated><title>SEMI-HOMEMADE COOKING</title><atom:summary type='text'>On SEMI-HOMEMADE COOKING with Sandra Lee the author of the best-selling cookbook Semi-Homemade Cooking shares her techniques for combining fresh ingredients with specially selected store-bought items to create gourmet meals and desserts in minutes..The Food Network casting page asks, "Are you a semi-homemaker in the New York tri-state area (New York, New Jersey and Connecticut) who has smart, </atom:summary><link>http://vptvfood.blogspot.com/2008/01/semi-homemade-cooking.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (LB)</author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://bp1.blogger.com/_6pWmQAZVx6I/R5tMkplC78I/AAAAAAAAEoQ/yDVkhjps1TE/s72-c/Semi+Homemade.bmp' height='72' width='72'/></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7587363250050680797.post-4377533753386842497</guid><pubDate>Thu, 24 Jan 2008 22:12:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2009-03-16T08:51:41.156-07:00</atom:updated><title>KITCHEN NIGHTMARES</title><atom:summary type='text'>Season 5 of the highly addictive KITCHEN NIGHTMARES premiered Sept. 4/08. For season 6 they are looking for restaurants that have been open for at least one yer and that have a minimum of 35 seats in the New York tri-state area, LA, Miami -Fort Lauderdale, Texas, Philadelphia and Boston.  You must submit a nideoalog with your application.  Fordetails on how to apply to be on Kitchen Nightmares </atom:summary><link>http://vptvfood.blogspot.com/2008/01/kitchen-nightmares.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (LB)</author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://bp3.blogger.com/_6pWmQAZVx6I/R5kORplC7yI/AAAAAAAAEms/Hm3XjD-EGs0/s72-c/Kitchen+Nightmares+2.bmp' height='72' width='72'/></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7587363250050680797.post-8184172719677428851</guid><pubDate>Tue, 27 Nov 2007 15:32:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2008-11-04T11:06:10.132-08:00</atom:updated><title>RESCUE CHEF</title><atom:summary type='text'>If there’s one dish you just can't get right, if there is something you've always wished you could make but can't, or if you have a family recipe you can't master, the Food Network's RESCUE CHEF is the show you want to get on. The show isn't casting at this time, but when they have cast in the past they've looked for people in the NY tri-state area (NY, NJ, and CN), Florida and California. VPTV </atom:summary><link>http://vptvfood.blogspot.com/2007/11/rescue-chef.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (LB)</author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://bp2.blogger.com/_6pWmQAZVx6I/R5tHI5lC77I/AAAAAAAAEoI/fdjB9Kn4AwA/s72-c/Rescue+Chef.bmp' height='72' width='72'/></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7587363250050680797.post-3048242598638752670</guid><pubDate>Sat, 18 Aug 2007 00:26:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2008-11-04T10:41:02.540-08:00</atom:updated><title>HOT GUYS WHO COOK</title><atom:summary type='text'>The Style Network is looking for men 25-40 who want to prepare their signature dish (one only) in their own kitchen for the series HOT GUYS WHO COOK. 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