Anne Burrell
Legacy Lives On …
‘Worst Cooks in America’ Pays Tribute
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Feelings ran excessive on the “Worst Cooks in America” season premiere … with a portion of the episode devoted to honoring Anne Burrell, following her heartbreaking dying by suicide.
The twenty ninth season marked Anne’s twenty eighth flip as host and mentor on the long-running Meals Community collection — and the present paid homage to her with a heartfelt tribute on the finish of the the primary episode.
A smiling picture of Burrell flashed on the display alongside the phrases, “In Memoriam.” It was adopted by a PSA that learn, “For those who or somebody you already know is struggling or in disaster, assist is on the market. Name or textual content 988 to succeed in the Suicide & Disaster Lifeline or chat at 988lifeline.org.”
That is just the start — the present made it clear that tributes to Anne will proceed every week. Her co-host Gabe Bertaccini even advised PEOPLE lately the season wouldn’t be about him in any respect — it’s all about Anne, by and thru.
TMZ confirmed final week Anne’s explanation for dying was suicide. As we reported, she was discovered unresponsive in her Brooklyn house final month after EMS responded to a name for a lady in want of help. Sadly, paramedics couldn’t revive her, and she or he was pronounced useless on the scene.
The previous “Iron Chef” star was simply 55 years previous.
For those who or somebody you already know is struggling or in disaster, assist is on the market. Name or textual content 988 or chat 988lifeline.org.