Delicious meals come down to the wire when a fifth season of Dinner Impossible Wednesdays 10 pmET Food Network gets under way Wednesday with new host Michael Symon who dishes on cooking under pressure his dream Iron Chef America competitors and his love of all things pork Megan Walsh-BoyleTVGuidecom So whats tougher Iron Chef America or Dinner Impossible Michael Symon [Laughs] Theyre both relatively difficult in different ways This year I did nine battles on Iron Chef in 15 days so thats mentally exhausting Dinner Impossible is mentally exhausting but it also really beats you up physically TVGuidecom Youre taking over Dinner Impossible after original host Robert Irvines contract wasnt renewed for lying about his resume Did you have any apprehensionsSymon Theres always a tremendous amount of pressure to take over a show thats highly rated and has a lot of fans but at the end of the day I love the format of the show and thought Id fit rea
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Food Network has announced that Michael Symon, winner of the 2007 edition of The Next Iron Chef, will step in as the new host of Dinner: Impossible, replacing Robert Irvine (who vacated the position amid the revelation that he had cooked up some tall tales on his resume).Symon this week will begin taping 10 episodes to air this summer in a new one-hour format. His first challenge: To get Charlie Sheen and Denise Richards to sit down for a quiet four-course meal. — MWM
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