This week Max and Merlin check in on Tom and speculate about this season of Top Chef.

Subscribe to Top Scallops on iTunes or via RSS.

Thank you to our friends at Backblaze for sponsoring the Top Scallops podcast.

Show notes:

• Top Chef California: West Coast
• Top Chef season 6
• Top Chef Season 13 Chefs, part 1
• Top Chef Season 13 Chefs, part 2
• Top Chef Season 13 Chefs, part 3
• Top Chef Season 13 Chef, part 4
• Top Chef 13 Kitchen Tour
• Ruhlman's Twenty
• Colette from Ratatouille
• John Cleese on Creativity
• Dunning–Kruger effect
• Lumpy Space Princess

Thanks to producer Alex for editing, Kevin Budnik for our show artwork and Seth Boyer for our music!