Raj Brandston

'Hell's Kitchen' -- Hiding in the Fridge, Fighting, and a Total Disaster (VIDEO)
2010-09-30 / TV Squad
...Raj Brandston -- who had not managed to distinguish himself this season. (Basically, he's best known for getting drunk and randomly performing karate.) Somehow, Raj completely failed to season...kitchen. Trev lost his temper with Raj, and began yelling at him to just quit the contest and "go home." He also called Brandston...win the dinner challenge, which forced the women to nominate two players for elimination. But in a stunning reversal, Ramsay simply ignored this result -- and tossed Raj off the show..., Raj, on being the first winning team contestant to be ejected from 'Hell's Kitchen.' Our...

Much drama for local chef on 'Hell's Kitchen'
2010-09-30 / On the Edge
... another, and they ended up as the women’s team’s two nominees for elimination in the second half. They both survived to battle again next week, however, because ... chops. The men’s team lost two people on Wednesday, the crazy-as-a-loon Raj having gone home, blessedly for us viewers, at the end of the first hour. Last week’s...Hell’s Kitchen” plays looser with the rules than any other cooking show and keeps around weak contestants for the sake of conflict. Though Doney screwed up repeatedly, she appears to have cooking talent that could take her far this season...

Hell's Kitchen Season 8: Exclusive Interview with Raj Brandston and Louis Repucci
2010-09-30 / Realitywanted
...Hell's Kitchen , Chef Ramsay sent home two members of the blue team, Raj and Louis. Both performed poorly in the kitchen but Raj was sent home during an elimination when it should have been one of the losing members of the red team walking out the door. Today, the two chefs spoke to RealityWanted in an exclusive interview...RealityWanted: Louis, how did you feel about your blue team this season? Who stood out to you for their leadership or cooking abilities...Raj, are there people on the show that you'll talk to and stay in touch with? A. Raj: Oh yeah, I already partied with them! Hell's Kitchen...

'Hell's Kitchen' recap: Raj Brandston eliminated on episode three
2010-09-29 / Examiner.com
season eight on Wednesday. Raj was shocked by his elimination because he wasn't nominated and his team didn't lose. Relive the last episode: Raj was an absolute mess in the kitchen during dinner service. There were so many reasons to send him home during that service, and he was lucky to see the elimination ...so poor that he let the customer comment cards determine the winner. The women were the losers, and they decided Emily and Sabrina, although their nominations didn't matter in the end. For more TV recaps, news, and interviews, follow Amanda on Twitter and click Subscribe at the top ...

First chefs eliminated from 'Hell's Kitchen'
2010-09-23 / All - Digital Spy - Entertainment and Media News
The duo were sent home on last night's season premiere of the Fox competition, which saw 16 new contestants vying for ...Antonia's gumbo, the men were given the win. Their prize was champagne, caviar and massages, while the women had to clean the kitchens. The opening night at the restaurant started in dramatic fashion when Antonia fell ill and was taken away...Hell's Kitchen . Tonight we set a new low. Congratulations, so far you are a joke. There is no winning team." The teams were then instructed to select two chefs each to face elimination. The women chose Sabrina and Lisa and the men chose Raj...

'Hell's Kitchen' 8: Lewis "Curtis" Curtis eliminated on episode two
2010-09-23 / Examiner.com
season eight on episode two Wednesday.... and made it impossible for the blue team to win. "Words can't even describe how I feel right now," Curtis said after his elimination. "I mean, this experience meant so much to ...finally came out with the truth: He didn't have any faith in Raj's ability and didn't want the team going down because of Raj's poor cooking skills. Obviously, Ramsay threw Vinny out of the kitchen... Calif. The women were left back in the kitchens prepping for that night's sushi dinner service. For more TV recaps, news, and interviews, follow Amanda on Twitter and click Subscribe at...