“I’ve never played, never been,” he admits. Until now, Bronson had never even been to the legendary venue, let alone taken its stage. And later in the evening, Bronson will be headlining “The End of an Era,” the final concert at Webster Hall before it closes for renovations and new ownership. (“It’s a culmination of my career,” he says.) Fuck, That’s Delicious, the cookbook based on his Viceland food-porn travelogue show of the same name, is due out September 12. Blue Chips 7000 (Vice/Atlantic), the final installment of his acclaimed rap trilogy, is due out August 25. The 33-year-old Queens native (born Arian Asllani) is having a busy summer. With those baby blues, the rapper, who is also a former chef, eyes a buttery burrata. Head chef and owner Missy Robbins brings out a selection of panini: prosciutto with balsamic mustard, and turkey porchetta with hot peppers and aioli. We’re seated outside of Lilia restaurant in Williamsburg. I have very blond eyelashes.” Contrasted with his ruddy beard and mountainous frame, they lend him a doll-like quality. “I have sensitivity because they’re so blue. “My eyes are always closed,” he says, squinting in the afternoon sun. Action Bronson is known for many things - lyrical chops, biblical facial hair, the expansive waistline of a dedicated gourmand - but the things you notice sitting across from him are his eyes: piercing baby blues.
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