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'''Elzar''' is a famous chef, the host of the cooking show '' | '''Elzar''' is a famous chef, the host of the cooking show ''Essence of Elzar'', {{er|1ACV07}} the owner of the restaurants [[Elzar's Fine Cuisine]], {{er|1ACV09}} Elzar at [[Wong Hotel & Casino|the Wong]], {{er|ItWGY}} and [[Cavern on the Green]], {{er|6ACV07}} and the reigning champion of the cooking show ''[[Iron Cook]]''. {{er|3ACV22}} He got his start when he was brought in to replace [[Helmut Spargle]]'s less extreme show, ''[[Down-Home Country Cooking With Helmut Spargle]]''. {{er|3ACV22}} Elzar practices the dark side of cooking, utilizing things like cilantro, mango salsa, raspberry vinaigrette, along with liberal use of his [[spice weasel]]. {{er|3ACV22}} | ||
A [[Neptunian]], Elzar lives in [[Little Neptune]]. He is cocky, arrogant, possessing a sharp tongue and a short temper. He is an excellent chef, though he has a reputation for being rude to the customers. [[Bender Bending | A [[Neptunian]], Elzar lives in [[Little Neptune]]. He is cocky, arrogant, possessing a sharp tongue and a short temper. He is an excellent chef, though he has a reputation for being rude to the customers. [[Bender Bending Rodriguez|Bender]] briefly worked for Elzar, in order to pay for the meal Elzar served the {{Planet Express|crew}} to make up for accidentally blinding [[Turanga Leela|Leela]]. {{er|2ACV13}} | ||
== Signature | == Signature dishes == | ||
*Leg of Salmon | *Leg of Salmon | ||
*Unnameable Horror from Beyond, with Mango Chutney | *Unnameable Horror from Beyond, with Mango Chutney | ||
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*Steamed Carrots | *Steamed Carrots | ||
*Crud Puffs | *Crud Puffs | ||
* | *Shrimp Cocktail | ||
*Fish 'n' Chimps | *Fish 'n' Chimps | ||
*Cream of Nothing | |||
*[[Human Broth]] | |||
== Additional Info == | == Additional Info == | ||
===Trivia=== | ===Trivia=== | ||
*Elzar's character and show are a parody of the real-life chef {{w|Emeril Lagasse}} and his show, | *Elzar's character and show are a parody of the real-life chef {{w|Emeril Lagasse}} and his show, ''{{w|Essence of Emeril}}''. | ||
*He is a reference to {{sw|Gormaanda}} from {{sw|The Star Wars Holiday Special}}. | *He is a reference to {{sw|Gormaanda}} from ''{{sw|The Star Wars Holiday Special}}''. | ||
* | *Bender is a huge fan of Elzar's, often adopting a sycophantic attitude around him. | ||
=== Quotes === | === Quotes === | ||
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<poem>'''Elzar''': Hey, look at this crowd. You guys gotta try the pasta. It's got a real nice profit margin. Bam!</poem> | <poem>'''Elzar''': Hey, look at this crowd. You guys gotta try the pasta. It's got a real nice profit margin. Bam!</poem> | ||
<poem>'''Elzar''': Hey, there! How are you folks doing tonight? | <poem>'''Elzar''': Hey, there! How are you folks doing tonight? | ||
''' | '''Bender''': Great. What are the specials? | ||
'''Elzar''': We've got a wonderful grizzly bear that's been dipped in cornmeal and lightly tormented. Questions? | '''Elzar''': We've got a wonderful grizzly bear that's been dipped in cornmeal and lightly tormented. Questions? | ||
'''[[Amy Wong|Amy]]''': What was the bear's name? | '''[[Dr. Amy Wong|Amy]]''': What was the bear's name? | ||
'''Elzar''': Jojo. | '''Elzar''': Jojo. | ||
'''Amy''': Ooh, I'll have him.</poem> | '''Amy''': Ooh, I'll have him.</poem> | ||
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=== Appearances === | === Appearances === | ||
[[File:Neptunian Slug enraged.png|thumb|Elzar killing a [[Neptunian Slug]] before cooking it. {{er|1ACV07}}]] | |||
{{appear-begin}} | {{appear-begin}} | ||
*{{e|1ACV07}} | *{{e|1ACV07}} | ||
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*{{e|4ACV16}} | *{{e|4ACV16}} | ||
*{{f|1}} | *{{f|1}} | ||
*{{f|2}} | *{{f|2}} {{cameo|[[date scene]]}} | ||
*{{f|4}} | *{{f|4}} | ||
*{{e|6ACV07}} | *{{e|6ACV07}} | ||
*{{e|6ACV11}} | *{{e|6ACV11}} <!-- Third Omicronian invasion of Earth --> {{cameo|link=no}} | ||
*{{e|6ACV12}} | *{{e|6ACV12}} | ||
*{{e|7ACV02}} | |||
*{{e|7ACV08}} | |||
*{{e|7ACV17}} | |||
*{{e|7ACV26}} | |||
*{{clink|US#001|Monkey Sea, Monkey Doom!}} | *{{clink|US#001|Monkey Sea, Monkey Doom!}} | ||
*{{clink|US#013|The Bender You Say}} | *{{clink|US#013|The Bender You Say}} | ||
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[[Category:Aliens]] | [[Category:Aliens]] | ||
[[Category: | [[Category:Chefs]] | ||
[[Category:Neptunians]] | [[Category:Neptunians]] | ||
[[Category:Owners]] | |||
[[Category:Television hosts]] |
Revision as of 22:53, 3 August 2014
Secondary character | |
Elzar | |
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Gender | Male |
Species | Neptunian |
Planet of origin | Probably Neptune |
Profession | Celebrity chef |
First appearance | "My Three Suns" (1ACV07) |
Voiced by | John DiMaggio |
Elzar is a famous chef, the host of the cooking show Essence of Elzar, [1ACV07] the owner of the restaurants Elzar's Fine Cuisine, [1ACV09] Elzar at the Wong, [ItWGY] and Cavern on the Green, [6ACV07] and the reigning champion of the cooking show Iron Cook. [3ACV22] He got his start when he was brought in to replace Helmut Spargle's less extreme show, Down-Home Country Cooking With Helmut Spargle. [3ACV22] Elzar practices the dark side of cooking, utilizing things like cilantro, mango salsa, raspberry vinaigrette, along with liberal use of his spice weasel. [3ACV22]
A Neptunian, Elzar lives in Little Neptune. He is cocky, arrogant, possessing a sharp tongue and a short temper. He is an excellent chef, though he has a reputation for being rude to the customers. Bender briefly worked for Elzar, in order to pay for the meal Elzar served the Planet Express crew to make up for accidentally blinding Leela. [2ACV13]
Signature dishes
- Leg of Salmon
- Unnameable Horror from Beyond, with Mango Chutney
- Down-home Neptune-style Gumbo
- Neptunian Slug Fricassee
- Bread à la Cockroach
- Jamaican Jerk Platter
- King Crab
- Sterno-nicoise
- Steamed Carrots
- Crud Puffs
- Shrimp Cocktail
- Fish 'n' Chimps
- Cream of Nothing
- Human Broth
Additional Info
Trivia
- Elzar's character and show are a parody of the real-life chef Emeril Lagasse and his show, Essence of Emeril.
- He is a reference to Gormaanda from The Star Wars Holiday Special.
- Bender is a huge fan of Elzar's, often adopting a sycophantic attitude around him.
Quotes
Elzar: I knocked it up a notch. Bam!
Elzar: If you promise to stop interrupting, alright. Against my will, I'm gonna knock it up another notch.
Elzar: Hey, look at this crowd. You guys gotta try the pasta. It's got a real nice profit margin. Bam!
Elzar: Hey, there! How are you folks doing tonight?
Bender: Great. What are the specials?
Elzar: We've got a wonderful grizzly bear that's been dipped in cornmeal and lightly tormented. Questions?
Amy: What was the bear's name?
Elzar: Jojo.
Amy: Ooh, I'll have him.