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Hotel Secrets with Richard E. Grant: The Extra Factor

By Katherine Spiers
October 20, 2014
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The hotel in 1951
The hotel in 1951

Watch Hotel Secrets with Richard E. Grant this Tuesday, October 21 at 9 p.m. on KCET! Next week's episode, "The Extra Factor," airs on October 28.

At the Hotel Bel-Air in Los Angeles, Richard talks to a wedding planner who has organized nuptials for celebrities including Gwen Stefani, Nicole Richie and Katy Perry, and he also chats with Kiss bassist Gene Simmons and Cosmopolitan editor-in-chief Joanna Coles.

And if you'd like a cocktail while you watch, may we recommend this trifle from the Bel-Air's restaurant, Wolfgang Puck?

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