Meal of Your Life: Actor Paul Adelstein on early career as ‘worst waiter ever’

Television and film actor sits down with Billy Dec

Chicago restaurateur Billy Dec is the host of the Meal of Your Life podcast, where distinguished guests — from fellow renowned chefs to athletes and celebrities — discuss a defining meal.

In this new podcast episode, Paul Adelstein, known for his roles on TV shows “Scandal,” “Prison Break” and  “Private Practice,” talks to Dec about his humble beginnings working as the worst waiter ever, taking classes at Piven Theatre Workshop in Evanston, Ill., attending boys camp and the big change family meals underwent in the ‘80s.

You can subscribe to the Meal of Your Life podcast on iTunes.

Billy Dec is an Emmy Award winning television personality and actor and the founder and CEO of Rockit Ranch, which operates seven restaurants, bars and nightclubs in Chicago. For the past three years, he has served on the White House Advisory Commission on Asian American & Pacific Islanders and the White House Bullying Prevention Task Force.

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