About this episode
The beloved cooking competition show "Top Chef" is returning for its 21st season today. We are joined by "Top Chef" judge and cookbook author Gail Simmons , who has been with the show since it began in 2006 and can discuss how the series, culinary trends, and qualifications for what makes a "top chef" have changed over the decades. Plus, we'll take calls from listeners about their favorite "Top Chef" moments. "Top Chef" airs new episodes on Thursday nights on Bravo. *This episode is guest-hosted by Kousha Navidar