Celebrities React to the Death of Anthony Bourdain
By TheBlast Staff on June 8, 2018 at 1:52 AM EDT
Famed chefs and celebrities are taking to social media to express their feelings about Anthony Bourdain's death.
The award-winning TV chef was found dead in a hotel room in France on Friday morning. According to CNN’s Brian Stelter, Bourdain hung himself. He was 61.
Everyone from Boy George to Buddy Valastro to Chrissy Teigen are speaking out about his death.
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A statement from CNN on the passing of Bourdain reads:
It is with extraordinary sadness we can confirm the death of our friend and colleague, Anthony Bourdain. His love of great adventure, new friends, fine food and drink and the remarkable stories of the world made him a unique storyteller. His talents never ceased to amaze us and we will miss him very much. Our thoughts and prayers are with his daughter and family at this incredibly difficult time.
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