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On Mar 22, 2024 at 6:04:31 AM PDT, "shawn" <nanoflower@notforg.m.a.i.l.com>
wrote:

> On Fri, 22 Mar 2024 05:33:38 -0700, "Ian J. Ball" <ijball@mac.invalid>
> wrote:
> 
>> On 3/22/24 1:30 AM, Ubiquitous wrote:
>> 
>>>  What did you watch?
>> 
>> Unusually long workday yesterday, and I was also dead-beat tired, so all 
>> I got through was:
>> 
>> soaps: DOOL - This was pukeworthy, with Paulina getting a bunch of 
>> sycophantic and undeserved praise upon being released from the hospital 
>> - lest we forget, this was the woman who was going to bulldoze the 
>> Horton town square not that long ago! Meanwhile, Jada self-righteously 
>> kibitzes Harris about Ava, and he gets her back pretty good. A drunk 
>> Stefan gets all weepy and laudatory with Chad, and then for some reason 
>> decides to take Harris' deal, and walks into the cop shop and confesses 
>> to being Clyde's drug accomplice (but not to attempted murder!), and 
>> leaves Ava out of it (much to Jada's disappointment).
>>     I ended up not even getting to GH!
>> 
>> Wheel had a $75k winner (for a final puzzle I didn't get!), which I had 
>> never seen before, and wasn't even sure was a possibly winning value.
>> 
>> And that was pretty much it, and I went to bed as early as I could.
>> 
>> What did you watch?
> 
> TOP CHEF Season 21 opener where in a new group of chefs come together
> to compete for the Top Chef prize. This time around they are in
> Wisconsin so there's a lot of cheese references being thrown around.
> It's pretty clear who are the better chefs as one has major issues
> with their chicken being almost lukewarm not long before service but
> is able to pull it out and win the challenge. Another chef tastes one
> of their components and finds it really salty but still puts the
> gremolata in their dish and loses because of that. It was a component
> that it looked like she could have left out and still had a finished
> dish. 
> 
> Oh this time around no more Padma as host, while Kristen (former Top
> Chef winner) is taking over. She did an okay job for her first time as
> hosting.

It didn't seem like TOP CHEF without Padma and her bosoms, especially the
final "pack your knives and go" verdict.