Joe Flamm: Winning Top Chef & Behind the Scenes of Reality TV
Top Chef Season 15 winner Joe Flamm reveals what competing on one of television’s biggest cooking shows was actually like, from being cut off from the outside world and living under strict secrecy to Last Chance Kitchen, winning the finale and hiding the result for months.
Flamm explains how contestants surrendered their phones and wallets, lived without normal access to the outside world and spent nearly two months surrounded by cameras and production crews. He breaks down the pressure of elimination challenges, what really happened after contestants were sent home, the off-grid hotel where…
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