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I'm the old acquaintance that won't ever be forgot. Bill Curtis, and here's your

host at the Studebaker Theater of the Fine Arts Building in Chicago, Illinois. Peter Seigle.

Thank you, Bill. Thanks, everybody.

2024 is finally over, thank goodness,

but we're hoping to delay finding out what 2025 has in store

by staying in bed with the lights off.

And when that doesn't work,

I call up my friends Jack Daniels and Jack Ambien.

While we try to remain blissfully unaware that a new year has even begun,

we want to salvage the reputation to the last one a little

by bringing you some of the highlights of our show.

Let's start with Kristen Kish, who joined us in Milwaukee,

where she had just filmed her first season as the new host of Top Chef.

Peter started by asking about her experience as a contestant on the show.

So let's jump right in. You won your season of Top Chef after fighting your way through a redemption round.

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