Bourdain Author Laurie Woolever, The Best of 2021

Published: Dec. 30, 2021, 11 a.m.

It\u2019s our number one show of 2021\u2014our interview with Laurie Woolever, author of "Bourdain: The Definitive Oral Biography," one of the year\u2019s most anticipated books. Laurie joined host Kerry Diamond in July to talk about the book World Travel, a project they had started before his death that would share inside details on the places he had loved and visited over the years. \n\nAs his longtime assistant (or lieutenant, as he called her) and his co-author, Laurie was enmeshed in the details of Anthony Bourdain\u2019s life and work. When the beloved chef and journalist died in 2018, Laurie lost a boss, a friend, and a trusted collaborator. \n\nToday\u2019s show is supported by Kerrygold. For more, visit https://www.kerrygoldusa.com/kerrygold-comforts/. Radio Cherry Bombe is recorded at Newsstand Studios at Rockefeller Center in New York City. Our theme song is by the band Tra La La.\n\nRadio Cherry Bombe\u2019s Top 10 episodes: https://cherrybombe.com/top-10-episodes-in-2021\n\nSubscribe to our newsletter at https://cherrybombe.com/newsletter-signup. \n\nFor past episodes and transcripts, visit https://cherrybombe.com/radio-cherry-bombe