Smak (Russian: Смак) is a Russian culinary entertainment television program that airs on Channel One Russia.[1] It debuted on 20 November 1993.
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The first guest on the program was the actor Aleksandr Abdulov.[2] In 1996, the guest on Smak was Chuck Norris,[3] and in 2015 the show was attended by Til Schweiger.[4] The kitchen studio has been visited many times by TV presenter Valdis Pelšs.
Hosts
edit- 1993–2005: Andrei Makarevich[5]
- 2006–2018: Ivan Urgant[6][7]
- 2018–2022: Andrei Makarevich (on YouTube)