STARS
COOK FOR A CAUSE
ON
THE ALL-NEW, TWO-NIGHT SPECIAL
“MASTERCHEF
CELEBRITY FAMILY SHOWDOWN,”
WEDNESDAYS,
MAY 15 AND 22, ON FOX
Celebrity
Competitors Include “Beverly Hills, 90210’s” Tori Spelling and
Jennie Garth;
Olympic
Figure Skating Broadcast Team Johnny Weir and Tara Lipinski;
“Jersey
Shore’s” Nicole “Snooki” Polizzi and JWoww;
Reality
Television Personality and Entrepreneur Lisa Vanderpump and Pandora;
And
Boxing Legends Evander Holyfield and Oscar De La Hoya
It’s
a family affair when stars cook for a cause on the all-new MASTERCHEF
CELEBRITY FAMILY SHOWDOWN, airing in a two-night special, Wednesday,
May 15
and Wednesday,
May 22
(8:00-9:00 PM ET/PT), on FOX. Multi-Michelin star Chef Gordon Ramsay,
award-winning chef Aarón
Sánchez and restaurateur Joe Bastianich invite
celebrities and their family members into the MASTERCHEF kitchen,
where they’ll show off their culinary skills in exciting challenges
for charity.
The
two-night special features four unique challenges, putting each
celebrity duo through a culinary test – with more than bragging
rights at stake – the winners earn donations to the charities of
their choice. Additionally, the contestants will face their
challenges with a sous chef by their sides, whether it be one of
their own children or another member of their family.
Here
are the MASTERCHEF match-ups:
Tori
Spelling and her Daughter, Stella, vs. Jennie Garth and her Daughter,
Fiona
In
a home fridge swap challenge, these two “Beverly Hills, 90210”
stars will battle it out with help from their young daughters to
create a dish using ingredients found in each of their assigned
refrigerators. Tori Spelling (@Tori_Spelling)
and her ten-year-old daughter, Stella, are playing for Girls Inc.,
and Jennie Garth (@jenniegarth),
and her 12-year-old daughter, Fiona, battle it out for Feeding
America.
Johnny
Weir and his Brother, Boz, vs. Tara Lipinsky and her Husband, Todd
This
Olympic figure skating broadcast team will go head-to-head in a fish
dish showdown! Two-time figure skating Olympian Johnny Weir
(@JohnnyGWeir)
cooks with his brother, Boz, for Alzout, while his fellow commentator
and Olympic Gold Medalist, Tara Lipinsky (@TaraLipinsky),
partners up with her husband, Todd, to compete for the Boys &
Girls Club.
Lisa
Vanderpump and her Daughter, Pandora, vs. Nicole
“Snooki” Polizzi and
JWoww
In
a reality TV Blind Taste Test, four epic personalities duke it out to
replicate one of Joe Bastianich’s dishes from taste alone. The
reality television personality stars Lisa Vanderpump
(@LisaVanderpump),
and her daughter, Pandora, compete for their very own Vanderpump
Dogs, while “Jersey Shore’s” Snooki (@snooki)
cooks with her co-star, JWoww (@JENNIWOWW),
for Kulture City.
5x
Heavyweight Champion of the World Evander Holyfield and his Daughter,
Ebonne, vs. Multi-World Title-Winning Boxer Oscar De La Hoya and his
Daughter, Atiana
From
the ring to the kitchen, two boxing legends come out swinging in a
Keeping up with Gordon Match, as they will be tasked to replicate his
dish. Evander Holyfield (@holyfield)
brings his daughter to the challenge, 28-year-old Ebonne, to fight
for the Holyfield Foundation. Oscar De La Hoya (@OscarDeLaHoya)
will vie for the title with his 19-year-old daughter, Atiana, for the
Oscar De La Hoya Foundation.
MASTERCHEF
is produced by Endemol Shine North America and One Potato Two Potato,
and is based on a format created by Franc Roddam and Endemol Shine.
Elisabeth Murdoch, Georgie Hurford-Jones, Gordon Ramsay, Natalka
Znak, Danny Schrader, Patricia Llewellyn and Ben Adler serve as
executive producers. “Like”
MASTERCHEF on Facebook at facebook.com/Masterchef/.
Follow the series on Twitter @MasterChefonFOX
and join the discussion with #MasterChef. See photos and videos on
Instagram @MasterchefonFOX.
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