Top Chef 2024 Host. Former top chef winner and iron chef host kristen kish debuts as host in season 21, replacing longtime emcee padma lakshmi. 'top chef' judges tom colicchio, gail simmons and kristen kish discuss filming season 21 in wisconsin, padma lakshmi's legacy and tweaking the rules.
‘top chef’ is back with a new season and the new host won season 10 npr’s a martinez talks to chef kristen kish about her journey from competing to. In an exclusive interview, new top chef host kristen kish told us a little a what viewers can expect from season 21 and what she sees as the core of the show.