Anthony Bourdain was honored with posthumous Emmy Awards on Sunday night for his work on the travel and food program “Parts Unknown.”The celebrated chef, restaurateur and author, who died in June by suicide at the age of 61, won awards for outstanding writing for a nonfiction program and outstanding informational series or special, alongside other producers of the program. So it is with tremendous bittersweetness that I accept it on his behalf,” producer Lydia Tenaglia said at the awards show, while accepting the outstanding writing nod, according to Deadline. “He’s truly on a journey to parts unknown. The series picked up five Emmys. Its digital venture, “Anthony Bourdain: Explore Parts Unknown,” picked up an additional Emmy, bringing the show’s Emmy statues total to six.

Source: Huffington Post September 10, 2018 02:15 UTC