After nine episodes, the rivalry is over: Kenny has been sent home on “Top Chef: D.C.” Granted, Bravo hadn’t been focusing on the Kenny vs. Angelo rivalry for at least two episodes, but it is still a shock to see Kenny pack up his knives (and end the big dramatic story of this season). Read [...]
In Wednesday night’s mind-numbingly boring episode of “Top Chef: D.C.,” at least we have one thing to be thankful for: Ding dong, Stephen is gone! While his antics may have been funny, his food was too funky for any judge to enjoy. We’re wondering how he hung on for so long, but it goes to [...]
In stark contrast to last week’s love fest, the knives came out this week on “Top Chef: D.C.” With a slight twist — the cheftestants were judges of each other’s food — everyone’s true loyalties were revealed. Read More
Normally on every reality TV show, judges will laud the talents of the new contestants, calling them “the best competitors they ever had” or “the toughest bunch yet.” The seventh season of “Top Chef” … not so much. While there are a few stand out chefs in “Top Chef: Washington D.C.,” the season opener provided [...]
Taste the culinary power on the seventh season of the No. 1 food show on cable, Bravo’s Emmy and James Beard Award-winning series “Top Chef: Washington D.C.,” premiering Wednesday, June 16 at 9 p.m. ET/PT on Bravo. The 17 new chef’testants come face to face in the nation’s capitol for the ultimate power play that [...]
“Top Chef” judge Tom Colicchio passed a quickfire challenge of his own Monday when he was named the nation’s top chef by the James Beard Foundation. Colicchio, whose numerous restaurants include Craft, Craftsteak and the recently opened Colicchio & Sons in New York, was named outstanding chef during an awards ceremony that is considered the [...]
As we eagerly anticipate the first course of the second season of Top Chef Masters, we’ve cooked up our own list of the challenges we’d like to see this year’s contestants take on. Of course, we know this isn’t exactly how Top Chef Masters works. But hey, a foodie can dream, right? Read More
After the bloodbath of last week’s restaurant wars, the cheftestants started this episode with a well-deserved lazy morning. Michael V. sharpened the knife he planned to use to slit his brother’s throat. Jennifer blow-dried her hair after a long night of flagellating herself with a balloon whisk (“Broken sauce? Bland trout? You! Stupid! Idiot!”). Robin [...]
Bravo has ordered a second season of its “Top Chef” spin-off series, “Top Chef Masters.” Food journalist Kelly Choi returns as host, with restaurant critic Gael Greene, culinary expert James Oseland and critic Jay Rayner as judges. “Top Chef” regular Gail Simmons also will serve as a judge. Read More
It’s halfway through the season, which is perfect timing for the skeletons to come out of the closet and the doubt to start settling in. For starters, Michael V. dropped the news that he’s actually a father to two daughters — a 5-year-old and a 9-year-old, who we know are adorable from a portrait that [...]
Tom Colicchio was obviously thrilled to hear that his hit TV show “Top Chef” garnered two Emmy nominations Thursday morning — “It feels great!” — but the award-winning chef admits he’s a bit preoccupied these days: his wife is expecting a baby! Read More
This season captures Sin City’s high stakes and high rollers in addition to exploring what Vegas has to offer beyond the Strip. Some of the top names in food, movies and entertainment including Wolfgang Puck, Todd English, Natalie Portman, Daniel Boulud, Penn & Teller, Hubert Keller, Laurent Tourondel, Tim Love, Michelle Bernstein, Tyler Florence, Charlie [...]
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