The first and only time I was on national television, I was giving a food tour to a travel TV show host around the San Gabriel Valley, proudly extolling the virtues of Cantonese roast duck, ...

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Jennifer Villas doesn't think she has an accent, but says when she travels to other states her friends constantly point one out. Villas explained, "When I travel to New York, people will say like 'oh, ...

Chelsea Lazkani never expected to be living in L.A. She moved to California from London on what was supposed to be a short trip, but then met her husband, Jeff Lazkani, and stayed. Lazkani is reminded ...

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Marano was actually born and raised in Los Angeles, which is about as far away as you can get from New York in this country. In real life, she doesn't have much of an accent at all. Like many actors, ...