HBO Max has released the official trailer for their upcoming unscripted cooking show titled Selena + Chef, featuring singer-actress Selena Gomez (The Fundamentals of Caring, The Dead Don’t Die) as she remotely learns how to cook from master chefs from the comfort of her own home. The video also gives us a preview of some of the kitchen mishaps that Gomez has gone through as a newbie cook. The series will be available for streaming on Thursday, August 13, 2020. Check out the video in the player below!
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Selena + Chef is an unscripted 10-episode cooking series features the multi-platinum selling recording artist, actress, producer, entrepreneur, and philanthropist as she navigates unfamiliar territory: making delicious meals while stuck at home in quarantine. On top of starring, Gomez is also executive producing through her July Moon Productions banner along with along with executive producers Eli Holzman and Aaron Saidman on behalf of Industrial Media’s The Intellectual Property Corporation (IPC).
Joining Gomez are her family and friends along with 10 world-renowned chefs including Angelo Sosa, Antonia Lofaso, Candice Kumai, Daniel Holzman, Jon & Vinny, Ludo Lefebvre, Nancy Silverton, Nyesha Arrington, Roy Choi and Tonya Holland.
Since social distancing at home, Selena Gomez has been spending more time in the kitchen than she ever imagined. But despite her many talents, it remains to be seen if cooking is one of them. In each episode of this unapologetically authentic cookalong, Selena will be joined remotely by a different master chef. Together, they’ll tackle cuisines of every variety, share invaluable tips and tricks, and deal with everything from smoking ovens to missing ingredients. Each episode will highlight a food-related charity, and this casual, funny, and informative series will embrace both the struggle and the joy of learning to cook — while inviting audiences to follow along at home.
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