article_snippet: Deen made an unexpected return to daytime television on Wednesday with a surprise appearance on ABC's The Chew.
article_snippet: The disgraced celebrity chief was infamously dropped by the Food Network in 2013 after Deen admitted in court to using racial slurs, but all of that was forgiven and forgotten on the weekday cooking program where Deen was introduced as a 'friend of the show'.
article_snippet: Disgraced celebrity chief Paula Deen, who was dropped by the Food Network in 2013 after Deen admitted in court to using racial slurs, made an unexpected return to daytime television on Wednesday's The Chew .
article_snippet: Deen's boisterous good humur got rather crass at one point when Deen scolded Clinton Kelly for eating hot wings with a knife and fork. '
article_snippet: a beaming Deen's appearance on The Chew drew a mixed reaction on Twitter with many people voicing many people displeasure at the show, while others were happy to welcome the disgraced celebrity chef back to daytime television.
article_snippet: In 2012 a beaming Deen was sued by a former employee who claimed the then-beloved Southern chef and a beaming Deen brother had made racist remarks at the then-beloved Southern chef and her brother Savannah, Georgia restaurant.
article_snippet: a beaming Deen's appearance on The Chew drew a mixed reaction on Twitter with many people voicing many people displeasure at the show, while others were happy to welcome the disgraced celebrity chef back to daytime television . '
highlights_snippet: The disgraced celebrity chief was infamously dropped by the Food Network in 2013 after The disgraced celebrity chief admitted in court to using racial slurs .
  
highlights_snippet: On Wednesday The disgraced celebrity chief made an unexpected return to daytime television on ABC's The Chew .
  