The Late Anthony Bourdain Helped Inspire New Travel Show – The Hollywood Reporter

Jose Andrés is remembering his late friend Anthony Bourdain as he prepares for the premiere of his new travel show.

The chef was a close friend of CNN host Bourdain. Anthony Bourdain: parts unknownIn one of the episodes that aired after his death in 2018, they visited Asturias, Spain together. hollywood reporter A celebrity chef, author and TV host has been found dead in a luxury hotel room in France. His cause of death was later confirmed to be suicide.

Years later, Chef is now traveling to his home country with his three daughters, Carlota, 23, Inez, 21, and Lucia, 18, for a new travel show. José Andrés of Spain and family.

Speaking ahead of the release, Andrés said: people magazine about the influence Bourdain had on him. “I had a good mentor. He was a poet. I feel very lucky to have known you.”

Chef also explained how he drew inspiration from his friends when it came to capturing real-life moments and translating them through a screen to an audience.

“I’m still a learner in that aspect, but I try to emulate him from time to time,” Andrés added.

José Andrés of Spain and family It will premiere on Tuesday on Discovery+.