Dan Levy’s Big Idea Behind ‘The Big Brunch’: ‘Nothing Should Be Negative, Everything Should Be Supportive’

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Dan Levy’s Big Idea Behind ‘The Big Brunch’: ‘Nothing Should Be Negative, Everything Should Be Supportive’
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In October 2020, months into the pandemic’s decimation of the restaurant industry, Dan Levy got the idea for “The Big Brunch,” the uplifting HBO Max cooking competition that revolves around his fav…

— drop on HBO Max on Thanksgiving Day. In its final two episodes, the “Big Brunch” group will go from five semifinalists to three finalists, and then to one winner , who will receive a cash prize of $300,000.

“The Big Brunch’s” good-vibes-only ethos also leans hard on the chefs’ “real, personal narratives,” as Fried put it, which began with a group of 10. Which is all to emphasize that “there are no losers on our show,” Fried said, and even those eliminated early have been given “a platform to amplify themselves and their brands.

“Everyone’s just trying to do their best,” El-Waylly said. “And it’s been really fun to see how much they’ve grown since the first episode.” his feature directorial debut for Netflix, which he also stars in and wrote. But on “The Big Brunch” set, he was reminded of “Schitt’s Creek,” his co-creation with his father Eugene that propelled him into stardom.

“It does feel, oddly, like the characters who are playing in the sandbox we’ve created embody the spirit of the show from the first day that we developed it,” Fried said. “And I don’t think we could have forced that.”

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