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Welcome to another Gordon Ramsay News Update for the Eighth day of February 2009

Let’s start things off with another Gordon Ramsay’s Hell’s Kitchen Spoiler from Season five Episodes 1 and 2
Gordon Ramsey cuts no one after Ji withdraws from ‘Hell’s Kitchen’ – Reality TV World – Mansfield,MA,USA
Hell’s Kitchen’s second fifth-season episode began immediately following Chef Gordon Ramsey’s decision to eliminate Wil and ignore the other Blue Team …
http://www.realitytvworld.com/news/gordon-ramsey-cuts-no-one-after-ji-withdraws-from-hell-kitchen-8390.php

NJ contestant eliminated from Hell’s Kitchen – Cherry Hill Courier Post – Cherry Hill,NJ,USA
Ji of Palisades Park was the first female and the second contestant eliminated by hostile host Gordon Ramsey in season five – and it wasn’t even the …
http://www.courierpostonline.com/article/20090206/ENT/90206029/1006/NEWS01

Exclusive Interview: Ji Cha of ‘Hell’s Kitchen’
BuddyTV – Seattle,WA,USA
“Just the fact that Chef Gordon Ramsay said those wonderful things to me and gave me a chef’s jacket, I melted inside,” said Ji. “I felt so honored that he …
http://www.buddytv.com/articles/hells-kitchen/exclusive-interview-ji-cha-of-26235.aspx

‘Hell’s Kitchen’ recap: Scallops, sprains, and surprises
Entertainment Weekly – USA
Gordon Ramsay, in a moment of genuine tenderness, accepted Ji’s resignation, allowed her to keep her jacket (awwww), and bid adieu by telling her “you, …
http://popwatch.ew.com/popwatch/2009/02/hells-kitchen-g.html

Wil the first contestant cut from the fifth season of ‘Hell’s Kitchen’ – Reality TV World – Mansfield,MA,USA
… IL, learned the hard way that voluntarily taking the blame for a bad day in the kitchen doesn’t earn you much sympathy from Chef Gordon Ramsey. …
http://www.realitytvworld.com/news/wil-first-contestant-eliminated-from-fifth-season-of-hell-kitchen-8350.php

Another Ramsay’s Kitchen Nightmares Success Story

BCS PR to promote Curry Longe as it looks to UK and Global expansion – The Drum – Glasgow,UK
Razak turned around the fortunes of his restaurants following the advice of Gordon Ramsey on his TV programme Kitchen Nightmares who also advised that he employ a PR agency as well as overhauling his management, training process and supplier contracts.
http://thedrum.co.uk/news/2009/02/06/9546-bcs-pr-to-promote-curry-lounge-as-it-looks-to-uk-and-global-expansion

More Coverage of the Hypocrisy of Gordon Ramsay and Swearing in the UK, a story, it seems that made it all the way to South Africa

TGIF: Wacky stories for the weekend – The Times – Johannesburg,Gauteng,South Africa
The Daily Star reports that the TV station felt that the ’censored’ American version of chef Gordon Ramsay’s show was too tame for British tastes. …
http://www.thetimes.co.za/News/Article.aspx?id=933957

More swears for Gordon Ramsay? Metro – London,UK
Gordon Ramsay is not usually short of a swearword but Channel 4 staff have been working around the clock to get more curses into his latest show. …
http://www.metro.co.uk/fame/article.html?More_swears_for_Gordon_Ramsay?&in_article_id=524351&in_page_id=7&in_a_source=

Night of the Gordon blue… – Sheffield Telegraph – Sheffield,England,UK
By Lesley Draper GORDON Ramsay screeched his way into the record books on Friday night with the greatest number of expletives in one show. …
http://www.sheffieldtelegraph.co.uk/news/Night-of-the-Gordon-blue.4952809.jp

Oh yeah and Gordon Ramsay swearing in Australia

We do solemnly *!?*&@! – The Age – Melbourne,Victoria,Australia
Last year, Nine screened Gordon Ramsay and Underbelly, the Melbourne gang-war mini-series. These programs were practically defined by their free-flowing use …
http://www.theage.com.au/news/entertainment/tv–radio/we-do-solemnly-amp/2009/02/06/1233423489497.html

Gordon Ramsay’s Kitchen Nightmares USA a ratings Nightmare Down Under

Australians tune out of Ramsay – The West Australian – Perth,Western Australia,Australia
Celebrity chef Gordon Ramsay is no longer the flavour of the month with Australian TV audiences. Kitchen Nightmares USA returned to the Nine Network on …
http://www.thewest.com.au/default.aspx?MenuID=5&ContentID=123328

Ramsay’s ratings drop
ABC Online – Australia
Celebrity chef Gordon Ramsay is no longer the flavour of the month with Australian TV audiences. Kitchen Nightmares USA returned to the Nine Network last …
http://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2009/02/06/2484438.htm?section=entertainment

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