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|name=Elzar
[[Image:AwaitingScreenie.jpg|right|thumb|Bam!]]
|image=[[File:Elzar.jpg|225px]]
'''Species''': [[Neptunian]]<br />
|type=s
'''Planet of Origin''': Uncertain; probably either Neptune or Earth<br />
|gender=Male
'''Age''': [[Unknown]]<br />
|species=[[Neptunian]]
'''Voiced By''': [[John DiMaggio]]<br />
|origin=Probably [[Neptune]]
'''First Appearance''': [[My Three Suns|"My Three Suns" (1ACV07)]]
|job=Celebrity chef
|first appear={{e|1ACV07}}
|voiced by=John DiMaggio
}}


==Biography==
'''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}}
Elzar is a famous chef, owner of the resturaunt "Elzar's Fine Cuisine" and host of "The Essence of Elzar." He is also the reigning champion of the show Cooking Colliseum; [[Bender Bending Rodriguez|Bender]] once defeated him, but declined the title of Iron Cook<sup>([The 30% Iron Chef|3ACV22])</sup>. He got his start when he was brought in to replace [[Minor Characters#Helmut Spargle|Helmut Spargle]]'s less extreme show, "Down-home Country Cooking with Helmut Spargle". Elzar practices the dark side of cooking, utilising things like cilantro, mango salsa, Raspberry vinegrette, along with liberal use of his spice weasel.  


A Neptunian, Elzar lives in [[Little Neptune]]. He is cocky, arrogant, posessing a sharp tongue and a short temper. He is an excellent chef, though he doesn't run the cleanest resturaunt in town and has a reputation for being rude to the customers. Bender briefly worked for Elzar, in order to pay for the meal Elzar served them to make up for accidentally blinding [[Turanga Leela|Leela]]<sup>[Bender Gets Made|(2ACV13)]</sup>.
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 dishes ==
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==Additional Info==
===Trivia===
*Elzar's character and show are a parody of the real-life chef Emmeril and his show, The Essence of Emeril.
 
 
===Quotes===
* I knocked it up a notch. Bam!
* If you promise to stop interrupting, alright. Against my will, I'm gonna knock it up another notch.
* Hey, look at this crowd. You guys gotta try the pasta. It's got a real nice profit margin. Bam!
 
 
===Signature Dishes===
*Leg of Salmon
*Leg of Salmon
*Unnameable Horror from Beyond, with Mango Chutney
*Unnameable Horror from Beyond, with Mango Chutney
*Down-home Neptune-style Gumbo
*Down-home Neptune-style Gumbo
*Neptunian Slug Fricassee
*[[Neptunian Slug]] Fricassee
*Bread a'la Cockroach
*Bread à la Cockroach
*Jamacian Jerk Platter
*Jamaican Jerk Platter
*King Crab
*King Crab
*Sterno-nicoise
*Sterno-nicoise
*Steamed Carrots
*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 {{w|Emeril Lagasse}} and his show, ''{{w|Essence of Emeril}}''.
*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 ===
{{q|
<poem>'''Elzar''': I knocked it up a notch. Bam!</poem>
<poem>'''Elzar''': If you promise to stop interrupting, alright. Against my will, I'm gonna knock it up another notch.</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?
'''Bender''': Great. What are the specials?
'''Elzar''': We've got a wonderful grizzly bear that's been dipped in cornmeal and lightly tormented. Questions?
'''[[Dr. Amy Wong|Amy]]''': What was the bear's name?
'''Elzar''': Jojo.
'''Amy''': Ooh, I'll have him.</poem>
<poem>'''Elzar''': Enjoy our private dining room, folks. This is where we serve our richest, most successful chumps!
'''[[Philip J. Fry|Fry]]''': Tonight, that's us!
'''[[Steve Castle|That Guy]]''': What have you got that's really overpriced?
'''Elzar''': Everything.</poem>
}}
=== Appearances ===
[[File:Neptunian Slug enraged.png|thumb|Elzar killing a [[Neptunian Slug]] before cooking it. {{er|1ACV07}}]]
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*{{e|1ACV07}}
*{{e|1ACV09}}
*{{e|2ACV07}}
*{{e|2ACV10}}
*{{e|2ACV13}}
*{{e|3ACV06}}
*{{e|3ACV09}}
*{{e|3ACV21}}
*{{e|3ACV22}}
*{{e|4ACV03}}
*{{e|4ACV10}}
*{{e|4ACV13}}
*{{e|4ACV15}}
*{{e|4ACV16}}
*{{f|1}}
*{{f|2}} {{cameo|[[date scene]]}}
*{{f|4}}
*{{e|6ACV07}}
*{{e|6ACV11}} <!-- Third Omicronian invasion of Earth --> {{cameo|link=no}}
*{{e|6ACV12}}
*{{e|7ACV02}}
*{{e|7ACV08}}
*{{e|7ACV17}}
*{{e|7ACV26}}
*{{clink|US#001|Monkey Sea, Monkey Doom!}}
*{{clink|US#013|The Bender You Say}}
*{{clink|US#033|Attack of the 50-ft Amy}}
*{{clink|US#034|Planet Michelle}}
*{{clink|US#043|Welcome to my Nightmall}}
*{{clink|US#045|Anthology of Interest II|Anthology of Interest II (comic)}}
*{{clink|US#058|Boomsday!}}
*{{cmlink|US#052-mini|Captain Zapp Brannigan in Purple Tentacle Tour|Ro-Botox!#Special Features}}
{{appear-end}}


===Appearances===
[[Category:Aliens]]
*[[My Three Suns]] (1ACV07)
[[Category:Chefs]]
*[[Hell is Other Robots]] (1ACV09)
[[Category:Neptunians]]
*[[Put Your Head on My Shoulders]] (2ACV07)
[[Category:Owners]]
*[[A Clone of My Own]] (2ACV10)
[[Category:Television hosts]]
*[[Bender Gets Made]] (2ACV13)
*[[Bendless Love]] (3ACV06)
*[[The Cyber House Rules]] (3ACV09)
*[[Future Stock]] (3ACV21)
*[[30% Iron Chef]] (3ACV22)
*[[Love and Rocket]] (4ACV03)
*[[The Why of Fry]] (4ACV10)
*[[Bend Her]] (4ACV13)
*[[The Farnsworth Parabox]] (4ACV15)
*[[Three Hundred Big Boys]] (4ACV16)

Revision as of 21:53, 3 August 2014

Secondary character
Elzar
Elzar.jpg
GenderMale
SpeciesNeptunian
Planet of originProbably Neptune
ProfessionCelebrity chef
First appearance"My Three Suns" (1ACV07)
Episode
Voiced byJohn 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

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.

    Elzar: Enjoy our private dining room, folks. This is where we serve our richest, most successful chumps!
    Fry: Tonight, that's us!
    That Guy: What have you got that's really overpriced?
    Elzar: Everything.

Appearances

Elzar killing a Neptunian Slug before cooking it. [1ACV07]