Why Top Chef Kristen Kish’s new NatGeo series is so liberating and personal
My interview with Top Chef winner and Iron Chef co-host Kristen Kish about Restaurants at the End of the World, her new NatGeo show.
Networks
With no rules, Netflix’s Outlast spawns brilliant, odious, predictable play
Netflix’s Outlast produced exactly the kind of strategy and awful behavior one would expect from a mostly rule-free survival competition.
MTV’s The Exhibit is worth a look thanks to the strength of its modern artists
MTV’s The Exhibit: Finding the Next Great Artist is a great competition between modern artists competing for an exhibit at the Smithsonian’s Hirschhorn.
Perfect Match is perfectly idiotic and barely coherent
Is it a cynical cash grab or just blissfully full of its own shit? I don’t know, but I am sure Netflix’s Perfect Match is quite unintentionally hilarious, and cannot be bothered to even believe its own name.
Love Trip Paris: Freeform’s dating show goes to an unexpected, refreshing place
Freeform’s Love Trip: Paris sends four women to Paris to date a group of people. But it’s far more interesting than standard dating reality TV shows.
Next Level Chef 2: Why is this Fox’s post-Super Bowl choice?
Post-Super Bowl, Fox is premiering Gordon Ramsay’s Next Level Chef season 2, which incredibly features a former NFL player who played for both the Philadelphia Eagles and Kansas City Chiefs. Is this season better than last? Well…
America’s Test Kitchen: Next Generation’s winner on the finale ‘mind game,’ and their new job
My interview with the winner of the Amazon Freevee competition America’s Test Kitchen: The Next Generation, about the final challenges and their win.