TV Chef Fantasy League

We get Mike's Alinea pop-up review, discuss matcha longevity, and hail the queen Carly Rae Jepsen who deserves more recognition as an artist and career hitmaker! Please support us at maximumfun.org/join , follow us on Instagram @tvcheffantasyleague, and leave us a 5-star review on Apple Podcasts!

We talk Minneapolis Italian restaurants, assess Joe Bastianich’s qualifications, and invent Shepherd’s Dip! Please support us at  maximumfun.org/join , follow us on Instagram @tvcheffantasyleague, and leave us a 5-star review on Apple Podcasts!

The big 3 are back in the studio! We talk GBBO Dylan's new shaved look, people who pooh-pooh other people's passions, and the ever-present Australian accent! Please support us at  maximumfun.org/join , follow us on Instagram @tvcheffantasyleague, and leave us a 5-star review on Apple Podcasts!

The cracks are showing in some of these dynamic duos. Who leaves a mess when they cook? We cover all this and more in this week's episode. Please support us at maximumfun.org/join , follow us on Instagram @tvcheffantasyleague, and leave us a 5-star review on Apple Podcasts!

Mike is back from his Portuguese nuptials! Ify gets ready to meet Bailey in Chicago! We all debate the importance of the molten-ness of molten lava cake. Please support us at  maximumfun.org/join , follow us on Instagram @tvcheffantasyleague, and leave us a 5-star review on Apple Podcasts!

Who's the real chef in Ratatouille: Remy or Luigi?! Plus, we rate hot anime Colonel Sanders, Spongebob Squarepants, and more! Please support us at  maximumfun.org/join , follow us on Instagram @tvcheffantasyleague, and leave us a 5-star review on Apple Podcasts!

We talk about that faint, American fishermen, and whether marriage can survive the pressures of cooking competition shows! Please support us at  maximum.org/join , follow us on Instagram @tvcheffantasyleague, and leave us a 5-star review on Apple Podcasts!

We judge Zach & Michelle's flawed protein strategy, Ify evaluates Jesse & Jessica's Boston accents, and Mike traverses the world of food! Please support us at  maximum.org/join , follow us on Instagram @tvcheffantasyleague, and leave us a 5-star review on Apple Podcasts!

Our first MasterChef episode of the year! We discuss the new Australian locale, Mike's gripe with Gordon Ramsay's Smartless episode, and of course, Kevin & Trey. Please support us at  maximum.org/join , follow us on Instagram @tvcheffantasyleague, and leave us a 5-star review on Apple Podcasts!

Finale time! We talk pies, Kristen Kish's upcoming Traitors stardom, and the dazzling last suppers of our three finalists. Please support us at  maximum.org/join , follow us on Instagram @tvcheffantasyleague, and leave us a 5-star review on Apple Podcasts!

We're drafting dynamic duos for Season 15 of MasterChef and answering tough questions like, "Are Kevin & Trey really the best of friends?" Please support us at  maximum.org/join  or by following us on Instagram @tvcheffantasyleague.

We talk airline lounges, discover the town of Gorgonzola, and add up all of those cry points this week on the pod. Please support us at  maximum.org/join  or by following us on Instagram @tvcheffantasyleague.

We get into eating bugs, gay animals, and who's going to Italy on this week's episode! Please support us at  maximum.org/join , follow us on Instagram @tvcheffantasyleague, and leave us a 5-star review on Apple Podcasts!

We learn new berries, update our takes on Massimo, and read some of our podcast's bad reviews on this week's episode! Please support us at  maximum.org/join , follow us on Instagram @tvcheffantasyleague, and leave us a 5-star review on Apple Podcasts!

We get into the Tristen-Massimo beef, which four seasons only happen in Montreal, and Ify serenades us with every Drake hit in honor of Top Chef leaving The 6. Please support us at  maximum.org/join  or by following us on Instagram @tvcheffantasyleague.

Your MaxFunDrive efforts are finally paying off with perhaps the most ambitious stunt of them all: an entire episode of Ify doing his best Boston accent. Please support us at  maximum.org/join  or by following us on Instagram @tvcheffantasyleague.

It's Restaurant Wars this week, but don't worry, Mike also shares his thoughts on Farmer Wants a Wife. Because we don't just cover Top Chef on this podcast! We contain multitudes. Please support us at maximum.org/join or by following us on Instagram @tvcheffantasyleague.

Ify and Mike turn on Sierra for not bringing them to the Top Chef event, we discuss pineapple and ranch on pizza, and the points breakdown isn't looking too great! Support us at  maximum.org/join  or by following us on Instagram @tvcheffantasyleague.

We discuss this week's DRAMATIC episode, our Chipotle hacks, and our positions on pickles! Please consider supporting us at  maximum.org/join  or by following us on Instagram  @tvcheffantasyleague .

Mike is back from Portugal. Portugal is in Europe! Please consider supporting us at  maximum.org/join  or by following us on Instagram @tvcheffantasyleague.

Ify's coming in hot from Renn Faire! Sierra still doesn't get any references! Mike is in Portugal!  Support us at maximum.org/join or by following us on Instagram @tvcheffantasyleague.

This week we debate what a “recipe developer” does, meet Ify's Zombonies, and are full of scoops (not ice cream). Thank you to everyone who contributed to our mindblowing Max Fun Drive! 293, baby! You can still support us at maximum.org/join or by following us on Instagram @tvcheffantasyleague.

It's the second episode, and they’ve already burned poutine and maple syrup. We talk brown-nosing, pine cones, and HOW CAN YOU NOT PRACTICE POUTINE?! Support the show by heading to  maximumfun.org/join , and by following us on Instagram!

Top Chef S22 is off to the races and by races we mean someone has already decided to poke the risotto bear. Join us as we dive back into the show that started it all for this podcast! Support the show by heading to  maximumfun.org/join , and by following us on Instagram!

A small preview of our MaxFunDrive 2025 bonus episode, in which we talk to the Gordon Ramsay of fast food himself, Bill Oakley! He lays out the best condiments, teaches us how to be food influencers, and reveals the dark side of Trader Joe's. The full episode is available exclusively for Maximum Fun members. To hear the whole episode, head to maximumfun.org/join and become a member for as little a...