Pizza Wars
Entertainment, Food|2021|PG LNicole Russell is on a mission to become New York City’s next master pizza chef. As the visionary behind Last Dragon Pizza in Rockaway, Queens, Russell has been hailed as one of the most unique and innovative pizzaiolos working in the five boroughs. But does she have what it takes to defeat the battle-tested bosses of NYC’s pizza world and finally claim the crown as her own?
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Eric Wareheim taste tests the ultimate meat lover's pizzas
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Eric Wareheim taste tests the ultimate meat lover's pizzas
Meat lover's pizza has long represented peak excess on a pie. But what happens when you swap out plain old pepperoni and sausage for oxtail, pork belly, bacon, and chicharrón?
Meat lover's pizza has long represented peak excess on a pie. But what happens when you swap out plain old pepperoni and sausage for oxtail, pork belly, bacon, and chicharrón?
The ultimate grandma pizza showdown with Sam Morril and New York Nico
The grandma slice is a staple of every New York City pizzeria. Thin, crispy, and covered in sauce, the dish is reminiscent of the old-school pan pies Italian grandmothers would cook at home.
The grandma slice is a staple of every New York City pizzeria. Thin, crispy, and covered in sauce, the dish is reminiscent of the old-school pan pies Italian grandmothers would cook at home.
Expensive pizza showdown with DreamDoll and Mythical Kitchen's Nicole Enayati
Caviar. Truffle. Platinum. Gold. Today's episode of Pizza Wars is all about taking one of the world's most beloved cheap eats and tricking it out with ultra-luxe, high-end ingredients.
Caviar. Truffle. Platinum. Gold. Today's episode of Pizza Wars is all about taking one of the world's most beloved cheap eats and tricking it out with ultra-luxe, high-end ingredients.
Pizza Rolls vs. Bagel Bites cook-off with Internet Shaquille
Biting into a freezer-aisle pizza snack is like mainlining nostalgia. But what happens when two of the Internet's best chefs take beloved treats like Bagel Bite
Biting into a freezer-aisle pizza snack is like mainlining nostalgia. But what happens when two of the Internet's best chefs take beloved treats like Bagel Bite
The ultimate international pizza showdown: Fugazzeta vs. Lahmacun
Almost every culture on earth has a dish that resembles pizza. On the very special, Season 2 finale of Pizza Wars, host Nicole Russell must face off against baking prodigy Bryan Ford in an international pizza showdown.
Almost every culture on earth has a dish that resembles pizza. On the very special, Season 2 finale of Pizza Wars, host Nicole Russell must face off against baking prodigy Bryan Ford in an international pizza showdown.
Binging with Babish takes on the pineapple pizza challenge
In the food world, no topic is more controversial than pineapple pizza. But today, Andrew Rea—a.k.a. Binging with Babish—returns to Pizza Wars to do the impossible: Create a fruit-topped pizza so delicious it silences all of the haters (even himself)
In the food world, no topic is more controversial than pineapple pizza. But today, Andrew Rea—a.k.a. Binging with Babish—returns to Pizza Wars to do the impossible: Create a fruit-topped pizza so delicious it silences all of the haters (even himself)
Meyhem Lauren creates the ultimate crab pizza
For Nicole Russell, pizza is the perfect blank canvas for personal expression and culinary creativity. But what happens when she goes up against YouTube's most creative rapper-turned-chef, Meyhem Lauren?
For Nicole Russell, pizza is the perfect blank canvas for personal expression and culinary creativity. But what happens when she goes up against YouTube's most creative rapper-turned-chef, Meyhem Lauren?
Domino's vs. Pizza Hut cook-off with Nick DiGiovanni and Nicole Russell
Pizza Hut and Domino's are two titans of the fast food pizza game. But how do you make some of their most iconic menu items at home?
Pizza Hut and Domino's are two titans of the fast food pizza game. But how do you make some of their most iconic menu items at home?
Pizza Wars Season 2 is here! (Trailer)
Nicole Russell is on a mission to become the greatest pizza maker in the world. But now she needs the help of two of her friends to really push her pizza powers to the next level.
Nicole Russell is on a mission to become the greatest pizza maker in the world. But now she needs the help of two of her friends to really push her pizza powers to the next level.
Vito Iacopelli and Nicole Russell make Neapolitan-style pizzas for Daym Drops
It's the season finale of Pizza Wars, and host Nicole Russell must now battle the final boss: master pizzaiolo Vito Iacopelli.
It's the season finale of Pizza Wars, and host Nicole Russell must now battle the final boss: master pizzaiolo Vito Iacopelli.
Mythical Chef Josh and Nicole Russell make Taco Bell and beef patty inspired pizzas
Pizza is the ultimate blank canvas for culinary innovation. In this episode of Pizza Wars, host Nicole Russell faces off against Mythical Chef Josh to see who can create the ultimate “mashup pie.”
Pizza is the ultimate blank canvas for culinary innovation. In this episode of Pizza Wars, host Nicole Russell faces off against Mythical Chef Josh to see who can create the ultimate “mashup pie.”
The perfect Detroit-style pizza with Cliff Skighwalker, Adam Richman, and Reina Scully
Detroit is home to some of America's most delicious pizza. But who can create the ultimate Motor City-inspired slice?
Detroit is home to some of America's most delicious pizza. But who can create the ultimate Motor City-inspired slice?
The ultimate viral pizza showdown with Mike Hauke, Mark Iacono, and Scott Wiener
Ramen, tacos, cheeseburgers, fried chicken—Mike Hauke of Tony Boloney's can turn just about anything into a pizza. But has the undisputed king of Instagramable pies finally met his match?
Ramen, tacos, cheeseburgers, fried chicken—Mike Hauke of Tony Boloney's can turn just about anything into a pizza. But has the undisputed king of Instagramable pies finally met his match?
Binging with Babish judges movie-inspired pizzas: Nicole Russell vs Mike Greenfield
Which movie-inspired pizza reigns supreme: the broccoli-topped pie from Inside Out, or “pizza in a cup” from The Jerk?
Which movie-inspired pizza reigns supreme: the broccoli-topped pie from Inside Out, or “pizza in a cup” from The Jerk?
The perfect New York slice with Frank Pinello and Michael Imperioli
In New York City, pizza isn't just food, it's a way of life. But which iconic NY-style dish reigns supreme: the Sicilian square or the classic round pie?
In New York City, pizza isn't just food, it's a way of life. But which iconic NY-style dish reigns supreme: the Sicilian square or the classic round pie?
The ultimate pizza battle is coming (TRAILER)
Nicole Russell is on a mission to become the world's next master pizza-maker. But first she must defeat some of New York's top chefs in a pizza battle royale.
Nicole Russell is on a mission to become the world's next master pizza-maker. But first she must defeat some of New York's top chefs in a pizza battle royale.