We settled in Astoria and it was here that I met Christopher Walken

December 24, 2015 1:11 AM

Lidia Celebrates America: Home for the Holidays "This special features Lidia and six celebrity guests—Christopher Walken, Ann Curry, Padma Lakshmi, Rita Moreno, Marcus Samuelson and Carlo Ponti, Jr. as they share their immigrant experiences and holiday traditions."
posted by kliuless (1 comment total)

Vindication! I knew that Christopher Walken (who worked in his father's bakery in Astoria when he was a teenager) and Lidia Bastianich (who also worked at Walken's as a teenager) had to have been co-workers! I don't know why the thought of it makes me grin like a big goof, but it does.
posted by bakerina at 4:35 PM on December 24, 2015