We Know Top Chef Season 22 Premiere
RHAP: We Know Reality TV
Friends of Rob Has a Podcast
4.6 • 1.3K Ratings
🗓️ 16 March 2025
⏱️ 83 minutes
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Summary
Top Chef is back, and so are we! Haley Strong, Latonya Starks, and Curt Clark are here to break down the premiere of Top Chef Season 22, where a fresh batch of talented chefs battle it out for culinary supremacy.
In this episode, we dish on the season’s new location, first impressions of the contestants, and the jaw-dropping challenges that set the tone for the competition. Who’s already a frontrunner? Who might be in trouble? And, of course—what made our mouths water the most?
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| 0:00.0 | unpack your nyes and stay yes stay welcome everybody to another episode in a new season of the Top Chef for Hapup. |
| 0:22.2 | I am coming to live from Destiny Canada. I'm Halen Strong. But I'm not here alone. I never am. |
| 0:29.3 | Hi, Kurt Clark. Hi, I guess I'm Destination Canada's neighbor here in Michigan. |
| 0:34.4 | Location Touching Canada. Destination Touching Canada. |
| 0:39.6 | And of course, we're joined by Latanya Starks. |
| 0:44.0 | Your state is not touching Canada, but like you can like see it almost. |
| 0:50.2 | I can see Canada from my house. |
| 0:51.9 | You're right. |
| 0:53.9 | You're totally right. |
| 0:55.8 | And I am here. |
| 0:57.2 | He-A-R-H-E-R-H-E-R-H-T to talk about this episode of the Canadian season of Top Chef. |
| 1:04.7 | Top Chef. |
| 1:05.4 | Hashtag Destination Canada. |
| 1:08.9 | Did they just not call it Top Chef Canada because that's already a thing? |
| 1:13.0 | So here, like I'm guessing there's two reasons and that is there is a Top Chef Canada. There's |
| 1:20.7 | probably some copyrights associated with that. I'm also guessing that the Canadian Tourism Board like actively, actively said, like, hey, in our contract, call it Destination Canada as to, like, because I'm pretty sure if you Google, like, Destination Canada, that's, like, the Canadian Tourism Board. |
| 1:39.8 | So I think it's like a two, a two pronged reason. |
| 1:44.5 | But it's, I actually like it because it is differentiating from the fact that we do have like |
| 1:51.2 | Top Chef Canada, like its own series. |
| 1:54.5 | Right. |
| 1:55.0 | Or we'll have to shift to the survivor naming and call you a Canadian Top Chef, just like |
| 1:59.5 | it's Australian survivor and then |
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