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Jan 16, 2024 · EXCLUSIVE: Dan Cutforth & Jane Lipsitz, the Emmy and IDA Award-winning filmmakers from Alfred Street Industries, have been tapped to direct and produce a limited docuseries on...
- “But You Can’T Taste The Food …”
- “How Is This Going Off The Rails on Day One?”
- “A Symptom of The Cultural Moment”
- “Did We Lose Yet?”
- “Looking Off The Beaten Path”
- “An Incontrovertible Truth”
Amid a flurry of mergers and acquisitions, Barry Diller‘s Universal Television portfolio is absorbed by a then-GE-owned NBC in 2004 — forming NBCUniversal. In the ensuing executive shuffle, Trio boss Lauren Zalaznick (“It was the biggest little network no one remembers”) is placed atop Bravo. With The Real Housewivesnot yet a twinkle in anyone’s ey...
With a two-challenge format in place for each episode — a short “Quickfire,” followed by a more grueling “Elimination” — and 12 castmembers of varying qualifications (and temperaments) on board, producers and a handful of Bravo executives prepare to convene in San Francisco in November 2005 to shoot the first season of what has now officially been ...
A new host and the focus on professional chefs help grow the show’s popularity with audiences and the culinary elite in season two, but the trappings of aughts reality TV drama give some pause. SIMMONSWe shot that second season in Los Angeles, and it was a very controversial one. There was a lot of reality drama that none of us had anticipated. By ...
Now a cultural behemoth in both food and television, Top Chefbirths five spinoffs — including a five-season run for Top Chef Masters— and is exported to 29 countries and territories. The show courts politicians, pop stars and, in 2010, Emmy voters. CUTFORTH We would always go to the Emmys with hope in our hearts, but our category was just dominated...
Driven in large part by the success of Top Chef, Cutforth and Lipsitz sell Magical Elves to the U.K.’s Tinopolis Group for $100 million in 2014 — departing the company (and the show) five years later. New franchise stewards lean further away from reality TV, start dipping back into the robust pool of Top Chefalums populating the food media landscap...
As season 20 nears an end, with a Paris-set finale airing June 8, it’s natural to wonder how much further Top Chef can go. But it’s already renewed for No. 21, its core team is not yet considering an end to the gig and future spinoffs are on the table. And as those involved from day one look across the industry, both entertainment and culinary, the...
Dan Cutforth was born on 24 April 1967 in Wiltshire, England, UK. He is a producer and director, known for Top Chef (2006), Project Runway (2004) and Top Chef Jr (2017).
- Producer, Director
- April 24, 1967
- Dan Cutforth
May 30, 2019 · Four months after announcing their departure from longtime company Magical Elves, prolific reality producers Dan Cutforth and Jane Lipsitz have set their next act. The duo recently launched new...
Jan 16, 2024 · Atari has partnered with Emmy-winning producers Dan Cutforth and Jane Lipsitz on a documentary series about the company’s history, tentatively titled “Game Changers: The Story of Atari.”...
ALFRED STREET INDUSTRIES is a full-service media and content venture formed in 2019 by Emmy-winning producers, entrepreneurs and longtime business partners Dan Cutforth and Jane Lipsitz.
