Wendi McLendon-Covey joins Jennifer on the couch to talk about"The Goldbergs."Kirby Howell-Baptiste chats about herchildren's books "Little Black Boy" and "Little BlackGirl."Jennifer welcomes "The Budgetnista" Tiffany Aliche todiscuss spending habits for the New Year.
Mike Rowe ("Dirty Jobs"): Rachael makes a buffalo chickencasserole; a ,000 surprise for a baker who is creating afood-inclusive space for the community.
Tragedy strikes the heart of a city as an earthquake wipes outa building full of people in Christchurch, New Zealand;experts investigate an inadequate structural design andweakness in critical supporting columns.
Chef Emeril Lagasse is back and making chicken with champagneand garlic. Bam! Meanwhile, one of our favorite kid chefs,Alessandra, who first met Rach when she was 12, is showing usher version of pizza night. In Rachael kitchen, she's makingAsian-style veggie and quinoa bowls that are healthy andkid-friendly.
A perfect storm with tragic consequences strikes as floodwaters rip away a major highway crossing in Huron,California; experts use the latest tech to investigate andreveal bridge scouring with unsupported concrete columnsexposed for failure.
Chefs will face the ultimate test of their individual palletsin the 21st annual blind taste test challenge. Then, EricMcCormack ("Will & Grace"), and Justin Turner(professional baseball player) attend the dinner service fortheir respective charities.