any great reward but rather the heads of McDonald's were more likely to have been the main beneficiaries. In the Netflix series Bill Nye Saves the World, Baker is portrayed by actor Michael Ian Black in the angry scientist section of season 3 episode 4. References External links Cornell University obituary Cornell Sun obituary The San Diego Union Tribute obituary Recipe for Baker's famous Cornell Chicken "Nugget man" Tribute song by Paul and Storm Baker's invention of the chicken barbecue 1921 births 2006 deaths American food scientists Cornell University College of Agriculture and Life Sciences alumni Smeal College of Business alumni Purdue University College of Agriculture alumni Cornell University faculty Fellows of the Institute of Food Technologists People from Lansing, New York 20th-century American inventors Scientists from New York (state) Pennsylvania State University alumni