Why is Tom Colicchio so dashing? We'll ponder this question as Bravo gears up for the fifth season of Top Chef (premiering November 12). We always enjoy Top Chef -- there's food, funny banter, challenges that inevitably involve vending machine candy -- what's not to love? We'd assumed this season to be pretty much more of the same, but then some notable changes were made to the judges panel...
We're losing Ted Allen to that ridiculous show on The Food Network he fancies himself a cross between Mr. Wizard and Mr. Rogers, but replacing him is British Journalist, Toby Young, who's, you know, the son of a Baron, and also likes to alienate people.
More importantly, joining the ranks of guest judges this year alongside Anthony Bourdain and Eric Ripert...
Ha. We love the Foo Fighters. And we love food. Foos and food. Best day of our lives.