Mario Batali steps down after sexual misconduct allegations

Tuesday, December 12, 2017

Celebrity chef Mario Batali stepped away from his restaurant empire and cooking show "The Chew" Monday as he said reports of sexual misconduct "match up" to his behavior.

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