"Top Chef" Eli Kirshtein Teams Up With Spider-Man

Saturday, February 26, 2011 5:01 PM By dwi

Everyone’s selection wall-crawler is teaming up with a “Top Chef.”

Marvel Comics announced this hebdomad the promulgation of “Spider-Man: A Meal to Die For,” an all-new digital funny featuring an appearance by “Top Chef: Las Vegas” contestant Eli Kirshtein.

In the story, Peter saxist (aka Spider-Man) takes his girlfriend, Carlie, on a date to meet Kirshtein at a fancy NYC restaurant. But Spider-Man’s nemesis, Mysterio, has other plans.

In a Marvel press release, Kirshtein explained how Twitter brought him and C.B. Cebulski, Marvel’s grownup evilness chair of creator and content development, together.

“C.B. [Cebulski] and I met on Twitter and began to speech most matter and comics regularly. I, on a whim, almost jokingly asked if he could intend me into Spider-Man. With no hesitation he said sure! It’s an awful take to be part of the fable that is Spider-Man. It's every kid’s dream!”

Cebulski said, “The more we explore the similarities between art and matter worlds, the more we’ve unconcealed certain connections between chefs and comics, especially on a fictive level. Upon hearing Eli was a funny fan, asking him to materialize in a funny for us seemed same much a natural fit. The fact Eli was also unstoppered to playing an astir role in the news and helped lend his culinary skillfulness to ideas on how to support Spidey discover of a super-villain wad really additional to the overall experience we had making this funny with him!”

The news comes from Marc Bernardin and Mike Henderson, along with counterbalance artist Ale Garza. You crapper feature it for liberated on the Marvel Comics App from iTunes and Marvel Digital Comics Unlimited.


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