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The American University of Rome (AUR) is pleased to announce the conferral of an honorary doctorate degree on Stanley Tucci, the Italian-born American actor, writer, and film producer, known for his roles in The Devil Wears Prada, The Lovely Bones, The Hunger Games, and Supernova among many others.  Video-linked from his home in London on Friday, M...

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May 18th, 2021. 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM EDT. Register Now The celebrated actor and star of the new CNN show “Stanley Tucci: Searching for Italy” talks about culture, cinema, and escapism in the time of COVID. Join Arent Fox for a one-hour virtual event with Stanley Tucci moderated by Arent Fox Chair Anthony V. Lupo. Stanley Tucci is an Academy Award-nom...

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The President and Board of Trustees of The American University of Rome today announced that actor, writer, and producer, Stanley Tucci, has been nominated as their honorary degree recipient for 2021. The degree will be conferred at their annual commencement ceremony on 21 May 2021.  In making the announcement, AUR’s President, Dr. Scott Sprenger, s...

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Now it’s confirmed: following a successful first season, Stanley Tucci: Searching for Italy will be back for seconds. Having already covered the ‘Big Six’ on a food safari through Italy (Milan, Rome, Naples and the Amalfi Coast, Sicily, Emilia-Romagna and Tuscany), where should host - and late-blooming sex-symbol - Stanley Tucci head next? Below ar...

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Several episodes of the CNN series “Stanley Tucci: Searching for Italy” open with a message that’s part apology and part warning: “The following episode was filmed prior to the start of the covid-19 outbreak.” For the couch-bound viewer, any travel show is a portal to fantasy. But a show like this—airing in a time like this—is escapism of another o...

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There was no ice. No cold sugary soda, no kids drinking milk, not even beer was chilled. Eggs and many foods were not refrigerated. These were the surprising impressions Stanley Tucci remembers from that formative year as a 13-year-old boy living in Florence, Italy, during his father’s teaching sabbatical. When he could, Tucci ate pizza and schiacc...

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CNN has renewed Stanley Tucci's travel and food show "Stanley Tucci: Searching for Italy" for a second season, the cable outlet announced Wednesday. The show features the actor traveling throughout various regions of Italy, sampling local delicacies and interviewing chefs, restaurateurs and other people involved in the country’s food industry. The...

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Before the pandemic upended travel, Academy Award-nominated actor Stanley Tucci took a series of trips to Italy to document the glories of Italian cuisine. These weren't mere pleasure trips. In February 2020, CNN announced what Tucci was up to: creating a food and travel series that sounded like a love letter to Italy. Sadly, the letter couldn't be...

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Award-winning actor Stanley Tucci lifted the cloche on the cover of his new memoir, "Taste: My Life Through Food." Tucci joined "Good Morning America" on Monday to give an exclusive glimpse at the front of his upcoming memoir, full of stories behind his lifelong love of food from Italian-American family dinners to five-star meals and food-focused f...

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It’s a big night for CNN Original Series on Sunday, February 14 with the debut of Stanley Tucci: Searching for Italy at 9pm ET/PT and Lincoln: Divided We Stand at 10pm ET/PT. Stanley Tucci: Searching for Italy is a six-part CNN Original Series that follows Academy Award nominee Stanley Tucci as he travels across Italy to discover the secrets and de...

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