Louisiana Updates

12/9/08

TV writer criticizes Fox's 'Secret Millionaire', Raisin' Cane's owner

Boston Globe TV writer Matthew Gilbert had a pretty harsh take of the new Fox series, "Secret Millionaire." Here's what Gilbert wrote about Raisin' Cane's owners Todd and Gwen Graves of Baton Rouge:
"...a couple named Todd and Gwen met victims of Hurricane Katrina, then went back to their Baton Rouge lush life after having repeatedly plugged their food-chain business on national TV. Todd and Gwen exceeded their required $100,000 donation by $200,000 - not a bad rate for an hourlong ad."
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