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Padma Breaks Up the Band
Musical talent does not a Top Chef make
Mark Simmons, the didgeridoo-playin', sweet-curry-fixin' Kiwi, calls out Padma Lakshmi as Yoko Ono in his exit interview on Bravotv.com, but we were too distracted by his CHOW T-shirt to really understand the comparison. (Who is John in this equation? Who is Ringo?) He talks with Shawn Rose about the difficulties of using a state-of-the-art microwave oven, being criticized as a messy chef, and his return to the kitchen at New York's Public. Plus: who he thinks will win.
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Mark was so sweet and fun...gonna miss him!
Does this mean no more bathtub scenes?
Thank heavens -- should have been off episodes ago!
Agree he didn't have the proper vision and skill...feeding curry to kids? But I thought he was fun!