Feed The Monster

Hosted by Evan Kleiman Sep. 24, 2011 Food & Drink

Sean Robins, aka The Monster, ate his way through the entire 2011 Los Angeles Zagat Guide. He chronicles his eating adventures on his blog, Feed the Monster.

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Credits

Host:

Evan Kleiman

Producers:

Gillian Ferguson, Laryl Garcia, Candace Moyer, Harriet Ells

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