Episode Description: Have You Heard about what’s happening in Hollywood? The Jonsson Cancer Center Foundation hosts its 16th annual Taste for a Cure on April 15 at the Beverly Wilshire Hotel. But, surprise, this year’s swill soiree is featuring only the top chefs and wines from Portland and the Willamette Valley including Adelsheim Vineyard, Archery Summit, Chehalem, Domaine Drouhin Oregon and Ponzi among other local wineries. The honorary co-chair is actress Laura Linney and the night will include performances by Glee‘s Matthew Morrison and Dancing With the Stars‘ Julianne Hough. Oregon chefs joining the big party include Jory‘s Sunny Jin, Beaker & Flask‘s Benjamin Bettinger, Lincoln‘s Jenn Louis, the Painted Lady’s Allen Routt and Dustin Clark from Wildwood.
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Paula O’Neil, of Est Ovest Style and Style For Hire, joins us for a lively discussion of fashion in Portland and introduces Style for Hire; Brian Weaver and Kevin Jones of Portland Playhouse discuss their stunning production of Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom, and The Original Dinerant’s bartender Rose Stuart concocts cocktails that come straight from the soda fountain.
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