A Taste of Kevin
Though Kevin's favorite food additive, this spice also has religious linkage to purity and has been used to ward off evil spirits
Salt
From this country, Kevin witnessed a the World Cup goal now famous as the "Flying Dutchman"
Brazil
If you're getting odds on this Hold 'Em Queen topping Kev's recently played on Spotify, you should take them
Beyonce
Often mocked for it's cheesy songs and hollywood movie adaptation, this musical did bring home the Tony for Best Musical in 1973. A big win for Mr. Mistoffelees and company
Cats
Often maligned for causing lethargy and tummy aches, science has cleared this ingredient Kevin often dashes for an extra punch of umami.
MSG
This city, despite it's arid climate, uses the 12th most water in the U.S. and housed Kevin for his Teach for America Assignment
Phoenix
After he's done showering, Kevin is ready to take himself dancing at the Pink Pony Club. A favorite haunt of this breakout new artist
Chappell Roan
These two leading men have each hosted the Tony's 4 times, a close second only to Angela Lansbury who has hosted 5 times
Neil Patrick Harris and Hugh Jackman
Bright and complex, this yellow citrus provides a pop to Kevin's cooking and cocktails
Lemon
This city Kevin has called home is the world's largest manufacturer of silverware in the world and has the most donut and coffee shops per capita in the entire United States
Providence
This Normani chart topping 2019 song was written by Ariana Grande and features one of Kevin's favorite music video moments when she passes a basketball with her backside.
Motivation
This actress burst onto the scene by competing in American Idol, then became the youngest EGOT winner of all time in 2022 winning a Tony for her role in Strange Loop on Broadway
Jennifer Hudson
This red spice provides color and complexity to many of Kevin's dishes, but the fruit can also be boiled to make DIY black ink.
Sumac
Incredible views and hiking drew Kevin into this Central European country, but it also houses the world's longest tunnel. The Gotthard tunnel is 57 kilometers long and took almost 20 years to complete
Switzerland
While stuck in lockdown Kevin fell in love with Dua Lipa's sophmore album featuring this lead single which debuted at #2 on the Billboard hot 100
Don't Start Now
A Yale grad just like our birthday boy, this best actor Tony winner for leading actor in a non musical in 2024 is probably best known for his work on the HBO show Succession
Jeremy Strong
From the bulb to the seeds, every part of this delicious plant embues his cooking with a light licorice flavor.
Fennel
These are two countries Kevin has been in during or right before the government collapsed
Egypt and Venezuela
With her unique tone, this English pop star jumped into the playlist with upbeat hits like "I'll be there" and "Rather Be"
Jess Glynne
This best musical winner in 2015 was based on a graphic novel which tells the story of a young lesbian trying to connect with her closeted funeral home owning father
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