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Lea Thompson

Chicago, San Antonio
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Covers:  Food culture, food policy, arts and culture, human rights
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Lea Thompson is a food writer and photographer, recently relocated to San Antonio. The daughter of a pastry chef, she grew up surrounded by bakeries and developed a deep appreciation for desserts. She freelances as a food writer, blogger at Culture Spoon, a photo assistant, and a food photographer. She never starred in any '80s films featuring time travel themes or animatronic ducks, but she has decided to make this her back up career plan. When she isn't working, she visits various farmer's ma…

Lea Thompson’s Journalist Portfolio

One Lucky Duck: No starvation cleanses here

One Lucky Duck: No starvation cleanses here

Lea Thompson San Antonio, once one of the nation's fattest cities, recently dipped below the state average…

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Latina Health: Small Changes

Latina Health: Small Changes

Healthy foods often get a bad rap in a world filled with diet fads, endless salty and sweet snack foods, and …

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Latina Health: Small Changes

Latina Health: Small Changes

Healthy foods often get a bad rap in a world filled with diet fads, endless salty and sweet snack foods, and …

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Umami Mia Pizzeria's "The Amazing Pizza Race" ‹ Austin Foodstyle

Umami Mia Pizzeria's "The Amazing Pizza Race" ‹ Austin Foodstyle

Umami Mia Pizzeria celebrated their first Independence Day with "The Amazing Pizza Race," offering 2 ACL pass…

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Umami Mia Pizzeria's "The Amazing Pizza Race" ‹ Austin Foodstyle

Umami Mia Pizzeria's "The Amazing Pizza Race" ‹ Austin Foodstyle

Umami Mia Pizzeria celebrated their first Independence Day with "The Amazing Pizza Race," offering 2 ACL pass…

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Umami Mia Pizzeria's "The Amazing Pizza Race" ‹ Austin Foodstyle

Umami Mia Pizzeria's "The Amazing Pizza Race" ‹ Austin Foodstyle

Umami Mia Pizzeria celebrated their first Independence Day with "The Amazing Pizza Race," offering 2 ACL pass…

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Retour vers le futur 3 : Que deviennent les acteurs ?

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By Lina Moreau, Christopher Lloyd, Lea Thompson
| Télé Loisirs
Ce mercredi 27 mai 2026 à 21h25, TMC diffuse l'ultime volet de la saga culte Retour vers le futur. C'est la toute dernière aventure pour Marty McFly, qui doit retrouver Doc Brown et le ramener sain et sauf vers le présent. L'occasion de se demander ce que sont devenus les acteurs de la trilogie. Diffusé le mercredi 27 mai 2026 à 21h25 sur TMC, Retour vers le futur 3 clôture l'une des sagas les plus cultes et parmi les plus grands succès des années 1980.
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Hallmark's original stars - where are they now, 25 years after the network premiered?

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By Lea Thompson
| starsalert.com
When the Hallmark Channel first lit up screens in 2001, we couldn’t have predicted that it would become the undisputed home of small-town romances, cosy Christmas hits, and 10-film strong mystery series that captivated viewers. Alongside the network’s reputation for feel-good flicks, many of its stars became familiar faces with viewers, and became just as iconic and beloved as the films themselves.
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Macaulay Culkin leads heartbreaking tributes to Catherine O'Hara: 'Mama, I thought we had time'

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By Kevin Maccallister, Pedro Pascal, Lea Thompson
| starsalert.com
Macaulay Culkin has paid a heartbreaking tribute to Catherine O'Hara following the news of her passing on Friday, January 30, 2026. Macaulay and Catherine starred together in the 1990 film Home Alone and its 1992 sequel, and they formed a close relationship, with Macaulay calling Catherine "mom" in the real world. The actor took to Instagram following the news of her death after a brief illness, writing: "Mama. I thought we had time. I wanted more. I wanted to sit in a chair next to you.
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Have you ever used a typewriter?

Yes, and I still have an intense dislike for white-out and red pencils.

Who's your favorite fictional journalist?

Tin-tin is a talented investigatory journalist traveling the world with his dog while writing great stories. He's living the dream.

What tools and software do you use to do your job?

AP styleguide, Notebooks, Microsoft Office, Bridge, Wordpress, Twitter, Tumblr, Photoshop (food photography)

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