Kristen Kish has been hosting Top Chef since Season 21 in 2024.
Kish was originally a contestant on the Bravo show, winning Season 10 and has hosted a number of food shows since that victory including TruTV’s Fast Foodies and Netflix’s Iron Chef: Quest for an Iron Legend .
Now, as she continues to cook up challenges for real chefs on the long-running hit, she’s got her eye on an entirely different kind of show.
She told Deadline’s Reality TV Summit that she really wants to host a queer dating show.
“Wouldn’t that just be amazing? I think that I’m emotionally available. I’m in a very strong relationship with my wife. I feel like I am an active, great listener and can help people. I feel like, if I don’t have an official title, I’m somewhat of a therapist to myself and a lot of my friends,” she said.
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She said she’s been approached by a few producers but has also called for those developing ideas in the space to give her a shout.
“There’s so many dating shows.…