Practically per week after the superstar chef died on the age of 55 on June 17, Meals Community introduced it should air the ultimate season of Worst Cooks in America, titled Worst Cooks in America: Gifted and Horrible. Chef Gabe Bertaccini, who co-hosted the season with Burrell, stated the late TV character “was so invested” within the sequence.
“It was her child. She wasn’t there for the paycheck,” he instructed Individuals.
Bertaccini additionally recalled their first assembly earlier than filming the twenty ninth season, saying they “actually bonded over meals, about (his) journey, (his) story.”
“I bear in mind she was so engaged in who I used to be, the place I used to be from. And I actually noticed a aspect of Anne that, as a result of till then I simply noticed her on TV, so I noticed a aspect of Anne that was so human and so and so inquisitive, and simply good and fast and enjoyable and witty,” he divulged.
“She was precisely who you see on TV.”
The Italian chef defined: “It does not matter when you met her proper now or 10 years in the past, she was equally beneficiant along with her information, her time.”
Even a month after filming, Burrell was nonetheless texting him in regards to the individuals as she was all the time “in contact with the people who have been in her crew, and even the contestants.”