Food shows filmed in Cedar Rapids highlighting LGBTQ+ chefs and welcoming community
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa — A couple of food shows are being filmed in Cedar Rapids Tuesday, April 27.
From Aequalitas Media, the first is a pilot episode of a show called "Joe Eats World". It was filmed in the Hotel at Kirkwood Center. This show is hosted by LGBTQ+ Chef Joe Morales as he travels around the country seeking culinary adventures and featuring local LGBTQ+ chefs. Joining Chef Morales on this episode is celebrity Chef Art Smith and local Chef Marti Payseur of Thistle’s Summit Bed in Breakfast in Mount Vernon.
The second show is called "The Gaycation Travel Show", hosted by Ravi Roth. This one features cities that are welcoming to the LGBTQ+ community and what to see, do, and eat at different stops. Filming will be a several location across Cedar Rapids.
Both shows will air on the OUTvoices TV channel on Youtube. "Joe Eats World" will debut in the fall. "The Gaycation Travel Show" will air on May 14.
