{"id":646,"date":"2009-06-18T11:24:44","date_gmt":"2009-06-18T11:24:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dailyfork.com\/tom_colicchio_pimps_hbos_true\/"},"modified":"2021-04-22T20:01:05","modified_gmt":"2021-04-22T20:01:05","slug":"tom_colicchio_pimps_hbos_true","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailyfork.com\/new\/tom_colicchio_pimps_hbos_true\/","title":{"rendered":"Tom colicchio pimps hbos true"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>You might have assumed <a href=\"https:\/\/dailyfork.com\/2009\/02\/did_tom_colicchio_sell_out.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">singing the praises of Diet Coke<\/a> was as far as Top Chef host Tom Colicchio was willing to go with his celebrity endorsements. However, a new viral video subtly promoting HBO&#8217;s vampire drama<i> True Blood<\/i> has popped up online in which the well-known chef shows viewers how to create a blood-like drink as a meal substitute to be used when dining with &#8220;vampire friends.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>For some reason the ad seems to work, and we&#8217;re thinking it&#8217;s mostly because they pretty much play it entirely straight. Still, we&#8217;re really hoping Colicchio will take a bit of time off before his next endorsement because the only host who is allowed to shill anything and everything is Guy Fieri, and that&#8217;s only because no amount of selling out can possibly make him a bigger douche. <\/p>\n<p><center><object width=\"560\" height=\"340\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/oCqh3thvmJI&amp;hl=en&amp;fs=1&amp;\"\/><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\"\/><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\"\/><embed src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/oCqh3thvmJI&amp;hl=en&amp;fs=1&amp;\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" allowscriptaccess=\"always\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" width=\"560\" height=\"340\"><\/object><\/center><br \/>\n\t\t    <!--googleoff: all-->\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>You might have assumed singing the praises of Diet Coke was as far as Top Chef host Tom Colicchio was willing to go with his celebrity endorsements. 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