EPISODE · Apr 22, 2026 · 1H 11M
Top Chef S23E07 Recap: "Desserts Fit for a Queen" w/ Kate Symes | Ep 247
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Jamal is flying solo this week... well, almost. Improviser and travel aficionado Kate Symes steps in to save the pod, while Bryan calls in from an airport lounge after a wild run-in with past guest Reverend Hun Gary.This week on Pod Chef, Jamal and special guest Kate Symes are holding down the fort to break down Bravo's Top Chef Season 23, Episode 7 ("Desserts Fit for a Queen"). Before we get to the kitchen, we're talking improv, swapping travel stories, and decoding Bryan's unhinged airport voicemail. Then, we dive deep into the ultimate Bravo curse: a dessert challenge. We're dissecting the sugar crashes and predicting who is getting sent packing.⏱️ EPISODE MENU00:00 - Intro & Guest Kate Symes (Travel & Improv talk)15:40 - Bryan’s voicemail from the airport (feat. Reverend Hun Gary)22:35 - Chef’s I’ve Prepared For You43:29 - Top Chef S23E07 Recap starts: "Desserts Fit for a Queen" breakdown👇 SUPPORT THE SHOW 👇 If you laughed, hit that Subscribe button so you never miss a Monday drop! ⭐ Rate us 5 stars on Spotify and Apple Podcasts, and let us know what you had for dinner last night in the review! (We read the best ones on air).🔪 FOLLOW THE KITCHEN 🔪Watch the pod on YouTube: @podchefpodcastInstagram & Twitter: @podchefpodcast👨🍳 THE LINE COOKS 👨🍳Bryan: @bjacksonininaction (Currently lost in an airport terminal)Jamal: @hell0newman (Holding down the fort)Reaves: (MIA this week!)🎸 CREDITS The Pod Chef intro was produced and performed by Jeff Ray. Follow him on IG: @jeffrayfilms
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Jamal is flying solo this week... well, almost. Improviser and travel aficionado Kate Symes steps in to save the pod, while Bryan calls in from an airport lounge after a wild run-in with past guest Reverend Hun Gary.This week on Pod Chef, Jamal and special guest Kate Symes are holding down the fort to break down Bravo's Top Chef Season 23, Episode 7 ("Desserts Fit for a Queen"). Before we get to the kitchen, we're talking improv, swapping travel stories, and decoding Bryan's unhinged airport voicemail. Then, we dive deep into the ultimate Bravo curse: a dessert challenge. We're dissecting the sugar crashes and predicting who is getting sent packing.⏱️ EPISODE MENU00:00 - Intro & Guest Kate Symes (Travel & Improv talk)15:40 - Bryan’s voicemail from the airport (feat. Reverend Hun Gary)22:35 - Chef’s I’ve Prepared For You43:29 - Top Chef S23E07 Recap starts: "Desserts Fit for a Queen" breakdown👇 SUPPORT THE SHOW 👇 If you laughed, hit that Subscribe button so you never miss a Monday drop! ⭐ Rate us 5 stars on Spotify and Apple Podcasts, and let us know what you had for dinner last night in the review! (We read the best ones on air).🔪 FOLLOW THE KITCHEN 🔪Watch the pod on YouTube: @podchefpodcastInstagram & Twitter: @podchefpodcast👨🍳 THE LINE COOKS 👨🍳Bryan: @bjacksonininaction (Currently lost in an airport terminal)Jamal: @hell0newman (Holding down the fort)Reaves: (MIA this week!)🎸 CREDITS The Pod Chef intro was produced and performed by Jeff Ray. Follow him on IG: @jeffrayfilms
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