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A former "Top Chef: Just Desserts" season one contestant, Morgan Wilson, was indicted on Oct. 6 on three second-degree felony counts of possession of child p*rnography in Plano, Tex., according to The Plano Star-Courier.
What happened to Seth from Top Chef Just Desserts? ›
Ambulances cart him away! Head judge Johnny Iuzzini comes back to stew room to tell them, "Seth is no longer going to be with us. He's had an anxiety attack and he's not going to be able to continue in the competition." The other contestants are worried about him, but relieved that he is gone.
Who won Top Chef Just Desserts Season 2? ›
A second season was announced on February 3, 2011. The show premiered on August 24, 2011. The second season had 10 episodes and the finale aired on October 26, 2011. Chris Hanmer was declared the winner.
What is the most controversial Top Chef? ›
In probably the biggest scandal in 'Top Chef' history, Cliff Crooks was sent home for, well, hazing, fellow cheftestant Marcel Vigneron. Cliff, Elia, and Ilan had the brilliant idea of shaving Marcel's head (after shaving their own of course), but Cliff forcefully held down Marcel to make it happen.
Why did Top Chef Just Desserts get Cancelled? ›
In pretty much a fluff piece about the Top Chef brand and its infusion of "fresh ingredients" — it includes news that Bravo bravely passed on making Top Chef-branded Christmas ornaments and clogs — Variety writes that Top Chef Just Desserts "was canceled after the detail-oriented nature of the subject proved too ...
What is Johnny Iuzzini doing now? ›
Since leaving Restaurant Jean Georges, Johnny has started his own pastry consulting company, aptly named Sugar Fueled Inc and participates in many national food festivals. In addition to being active with numerous charities and initiatives, Johnny is a Chef Ambassador for Family Reach Foundation.
What happened to Ashley on Top Chef? ›
She was the chef at Branzino in Seattle when she was a competitor on season six of Bravo's hit TV show Top Chef. After the show, she returned to New York City and worked with Alex Guarnaschelli at Butter and The Darby before heading the kitchen at The Waverly Inn.
What is Nick from Top Chef doing now? ›
Nick Wallace is the Founder/Chef of Nick Wallace Culinary, Nissan Cafe by Nick Wallace, Nick Wallace Catering, and the important Non-Profit Creativity Kitchen, giving kids and families the utmost attention inside the public schools, teaching and preparing the best experience ever. Nick works closely with local farmers.
What happened to the winner of Top Chef Season 2? ›
Season 2: Ilan Hall
Hall opened The Gorbals restaurants in Los Angeles and New York City, eventually closing both and debuting his latest hotspot, Ramen Hood, in Los Angeles in 2015.
Who were finalists Top Chef Season 2? ›
At the finale in Waikoloa Village, Hawaii, Ilan Hall battled Marcel Vigneron for the title of Top Chef. For the first time, a "Fan Favorite" was named based on online and phone voting and Sam Talbot (third place) was voted the Fan Favorite.
He went on to work with Morgans Hotel Group, opening Imperial No. Nine, a chic sustainable seafood restaurant at the Mondrian SoHo, all while championing his philanthropic causes and publishing his first book, The Sweet Life: Diabetes without Boundaries.
What is Hosea from Top Chef doing now? ›
Boulder's lucky to be home to "Top Chef" Season 5 champion Hosea Rosenberg, whose restaurant, Blackbelly, is earning high praise from critics and locals alike. And whose newest venture, Santo, is a delicious take on the cuisine of Northern New Mexico.
What restaurant does Sarah from Top Chef work at? ›
a unique western kentucky dining experience
freight house is led by chef/proprietor sara bradley, runner-up on season 16 and season 20 all-stars of bravo's competitive cooking show top chef. she opened the doors to freight house in 2015 under the ethos food is more than just eating. your food has a story. many stories.
