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Insightful, Honest, and chock full of Double Entendres

April 20, 2017 by faintingviolet 3 Comments

I have a lady crush on Sue Perkins. I do not feel that this is an unheard of situation. I was introduced to her via Ale, who was watching the series Supersizers Go/Supersizers Eat from the BBC2 all about food history (it is available on Hulu and YouTube… offf you go). We LOVE food history. This lead to my comfort television becoming watching Sue and Giles drink their way through terrible food. The next great epoch in my Sue fandom was a late to the […]

Filed Under: Biography/Memoir Tagged With: #memoir, Ale, faintingviolet, GBBO, Spectacles, Sue Perkins

faintingviolet's CBR9 Review No:23 · Genres: Biography/Memoir · Tags: #memoir, Ale, faintingviolet, GBBO, Spectacles, Sue Perkins ·
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You Will End Up Reading this in Sue’s Voice

October 27, 2016 by Ale 3 Comments

While most people have probably heard of Sue Perkins due to her long-running stint on “The Great British Bake-off” which is now a show I’m now adding to my Netflix and Chill schedule, I first fell in love with Sue’s fantastic wit and delightful humor on “The Supersizers Eat…”  If you haven’t seen “The Supersizers Eat…” on Hulu, go there right now and binge watch the season. It’s totally worth your Netflix and Chill time. Sue and restaurant critic, Giles Coren, dress in period costumes […]

Filed Under: Biography/Memoir Tagged With: #memoir, Spectacles, Sue Perkins, Supersizers

Ale's CBR8 Review No:21 · Genres: Biography/Memoir · Tags: #memoir, Spectacles, Sue Perkins, Supersizers ·
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