Charles Phoenix: Biography, Facts and Career
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Charles Phoenix (born December 20, 1962) is an American pop culture humorist, historian, author and chef whose work explores 1950s and 1960s kitsch and Americana. Phoenix is widely known for his "Retro slide shows" featuring a collection of vintage film slides capturing mid-century American life and culture—set to Phoenix's commentary. He is also known for his "test kitchen" creations of exaggerated novelty foods and desserts, including the Cherpumple, a three-layer cake/pie hybrid. Phoenix has appearanced as a recurring judge on the Food Network series Cake Wars and served as a frequent guest commentator on NPR and KCET.
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- Full name: Charles Phoenix
- Born: 1962-01-01
- Nationality: United States
- Known as: Chef
- Wikidata ID: Q20685138
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Who is Charles Phoenix?
Charles Phoenix (born December 20, 1962) is an American pop culture humorist, historian, author and chef whose work explores 1950s and 1960s kitsch and Americana. Phoenix is widely known for his "Retro slide shows" featuring a collection of vintage film slides capturing mid-century American life and culture—set to Phoenix's commentary.
What nationality is Charles Phoenix?
Charles Phoenix is United States.
When was Charles Phoenix born?
Charles Phoenix was born on 1962-01-01.
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