“Everybody mentioned she was so nice final night time and so joyful,” a supply instructed Individuals of Burrell’s efficiency at The Second Metropolis on Monday, whereas one other mentioned the late chef was “typical enjoyable, outgoing Anne, having a blast.”
The night time earlier than Meals Community star Anne Burrell handed away, she was reportedly in “nice spirits” after acting at an improv present.
The culinary character, who made a reputation for herself due to her spectacular delicacies, TV presence and spiked blonde hair, died on Tuesday, June 17, at 55 at her house in Brooklyn, New York.
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Forward of her demise, Burrell posted on Instagram about taking improv lessons at The Second Metropolis New York in Brooklyn, and beforehand introduced that she and her classmates could be performing a present on Monday night time.
In response to Individuals’s sources, Burrell hit the stage and was feeling “nice” and “joyful.”
“Everybody mentioned she was so nice final night time and so joyful,” a supply instructed the outlet, whereas one other who claimed to be with the Worst Cooks in America host mentioned she “was in nice spirits final night time throughout and after the improv present. Typical enjoyable, outgoing Anne, having a blast.”
The individual added that Burrell’s passing on Tuesday was surprising since she gave the impression to be alright following the improv present, noting that everybody is “shocked and confused” over her sudden demise.
On June 9, the beloved chef shared an Instagram put up about her improv lessons, expressing her pleasure about their upcoming present to shut out their course.
Burrell’s put up featured a bunch photograph of herself and her classmates together with a selfie of herself posing inside The Second Metropolis.
“Sooooooo… as I’ve talked about I’ve been taking Improv lessons @thesecondcitytc and having an ABSOLUTE blast!!!” she wrote within the caption. “My class and I are coming to the top of this time period and we get to do an precise present!!! If anybody is serious about stopping by on Monday June 16 at 9 pm @thesecondcity in Brooklyn please be at liberty!! We’re a small however SUPER enjoyable bunch!!”
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The TV character first shared that she was taking up a brand new pastime again in March.
“Okay… sooooooo just a little replace into the ‘Anne Burrell’ world. I do know I’ve been kinda quiet of late. BUT I’m taking ‘Improv for Actors’ at @secondcitynyc !!!” Burrell captioned a selfie from outdoors The Second Metropolis venue. “Can I simply say it’s SO a lot enjoyable and I’m studying so SO a lot!!! It actually helps me get out of my shell… as if I wanted that!!”
In late April, the chef gave an replace, sharing that “Time period 2” of her improv program had begun. “I am THRILLED to be again!” she captioned one other enjoyable selfie.
Burrell’s reps first introduced the information of her passing to Individuals.
“Anne was a beloved spouse, sister, daughter, stepmother, and good friend — her smile lit up each room she entered,” her household instructed the outlet in a press release. “Anne’s gentle radiated far past these she knew, touching tens of millions the world over. Although she is not with us, her heat, spirit, and boundless love stay everlasting.”
Meals Community issued a assertion, sharing a put up on its Instagram account.
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“We’re deeply saddened to share the information that beloved chef, Anne Burrell, handed away this morning,” the community captioned a photograph of Burrell. “Anne was a outstanding individual and culinary expertise — educating, competing and all the time sharing the significance of meals in her life and the enjoyment {that a} scrumptious meal can carry. Our ideas are with Anne’s household, associates and followers throughout this time of great loss.”
Second Metropolis NYC additionally shared a tribute, writing that it’s “deeply saddened” by Burrell’s demise.
“She will likely be missed and remembered as a vibrant a part of our Second Metropolis New York Coaching Heart neighborhood,” the put up’s caption learn. “Anne introduced pleasure, boldness, and an unwavering ‘sure, and’ spirit. Her enthusiasm was contagious, her presence unforgettable. Our ideas exit to Anne’s household and family members.”
Burrell is survived by husband Stuart Claxton. The 2 tied the knot in 2021; they’d no kids, although she was stepmom to Claxton’s son Javier.
Per TMZ, she was discovered unresponsive at her house this morning. No extra particulars about her demise have been revealed, although she had been energetic on social media within the week main as much as her passing.
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Along with posting about taking improv lessons, Burrell additionally posted about attending a dinner hosted by fellow chef Elizabeth Falkner at SoHo Home. Her last put up was simply 4 days in the past, displaying her strolling round her neighborhood and working into native character, The Inexperienced Girl of Brooklyn.
After attending the Culinary Institute of America within the ’90s, Burrell continued her coaching in Italy.
She started working in eating places and for Mario Batali, who landed her a gig on Iron Chef America. From there, she launched her personal present, Secrets and techniques of a Restaurant Chef, on Meals Community and, in 2010, started to host the community’s Worst Cooks In America.
As beforehand talked about, Burrell additionally hosted the spinoff sequence, Worst Cooks In America: Movie star Version, although she was MIA for the newest season, which completed airing again in February. It was the primary season with out her, with Antonia Lofaso and Jeff Mauro stepping in as cohosts.
