Pool Parties, Great Grilling Ideas, and a Backyard Brunch on ABC's 'The Chew,' Week of June 6

June on Daytime Emmy-winning talk show "The Chew" means summer entertaining is in full swing! Whether it's the perfect cocktail for your al fresco brunch or an unforgettable pool party, the Daytime Emmy-winning co-hosts - Mario Batali, Michael Symon, Clinton Kelly, Daphne Oz and Carla Hall - have you covered. This week they welcome Mike Epps, Patricia Heaton, Skai Jackson, Ana Ortiz, Paula Patton, Freddie Prinze, Jr., Roslyn Sanchez and Scott Wolf.

Listings for the week of JUNE 6-10 (subject to change; weekdays, 1:00 p.m. EDT; broadcast in stereo) are as follows:

Monday, June 6 - "Summer Suppers" - Ana Ortiz and Roslyn Sanchez (ABC's "Devious Maids") join Clinton Kelly in THE KITCHEN to make Grilled Swordfish with Fresh Herbs, and Carla Hall makes a delectable dessert, Frozen Buttermilk Cream. Michael Symon and Mario Batali team up to make Grilled Lamb Sausage with Hummus and Tabbouleh and a terrific starter of Grilled Calamari Salad with Chickpeas and Salami.

Tuesday, June 7- "Hittin' the Coals" - Freddie Prinze, Jr., talks about his new cookbook, "Back to the Kitchen."The show travels to Bridgehampton, New York's Hayground School, where the students have an advanced culinary curriculum - they plan, grow, create and serve lunch to each other every day. Clinton Kelly demonstrates how to make a mouth-watering cocktail for your summertime soiree.

Wednesday, June 8 - "The Chew's Pool Party" - Everyone into the pool! Scott Wolf ("The Night Shift") makes a splashy supper with Mario Batali. Carla Hall and Skai Jackson (Disney Channel's "Bunk'd") dive into summer with a delicious treat.

Thursday, June 9 - "Backyard Brunch" - Patricia Heaton (ABC's "The Middle") talks about her new cooking show, "Patricia Heaton Parties," with Michael Symon. Clinton Kelly and Mario Batali each offer their take on the ultimate addition to your own backyard brunch.

Friday, June 10 - "A-List Eats" - Paula Patton ("Warcraft") joins Clinton Kelly in THE KITCHEN to make a meal fit for an A-Lister. Mike Epps (ABC's "Uncle Buck") teams up with Mario Batali to create a "VIP Plate." "The Chew" goes behind the scenes at Carla Hall's new restaurant in Brooklyn, Carla's Southern Fried Kitchen.

Follow "The Chew" (@thechew) and hosts Mario Batali (@mariobatali); Michael Symon (@chefsymon); Clinton Kelly (@clinton_kelly); Carla Hall (@carlahall) and Daphne Oz (@DaphneOz) on Twitter.

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