Robert Irvine to Return to Food Network's Dinner: Impossible
Robert Irvine is returning to the Food Network's Dinner: Impossible show Production of six new episodes starring Irvine will begin this month and air in March, 2009. Irvine's impossible chef missions for the Food Network had been popular but he was not on signed on for more episodes of the show after it was discovered that he had spiced up his resume. The Food Network now wants Irvine back.
"Our audience has continued to demonstrate its interest in and support for Robert," Welch said. "He has taken responsibility and made a conscious effort to clear the air, rebuild the relationship with Food Network and apologize for the earlier inaccuracies."
Irvine had hosted the show for four seasons. The network in March said it would revisit its decision not to renew his contract at the end of the season. Meanwhile, Food Network Iron Chef Michael Symon filled in for Irvine, taping 10 hour-long episodes.
"I am very excited to continue taping more episodes of 'Dinner: Impossible'," Irvine said in a written statement. "I am thrilled to further my relationship with the network and embark on more challenging episodes of this popular series."
The Dinner: Impossible shows with Robert Irvine as the Chef were terrific episodes. We can understand why Food Network wants to bring Irvine back despite his embellished resume. Michael Symon has been the host of Dinner: Impossible in Irvine's absence.
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