Padma Lakshmi: Taste the Nation, From Your Couch
Padma Lakshmi, host of Top Chef discusses the evolution of the American palate. Then, she plays a game where she helps Ophira and Jonathan figure out what to do with the weird foods in their pantries.
Padma Lakshmi's career has taken her in many directions, but the through-line has been her passion for food. Padma had early success in modeling and acting, becoming known as India's first supermodel (Padma was born in India, moving to the United States when she was a child). In 1999, Padma got her first gigs hosting and . In 2006, Padma became the host of Bravo's , which is now in its 17th season and which she now also executive produces. Padma's newest project is , a Hulu docuseries that takes her to immigrant and indigineous communities around the United States to explore the ever-evolving American palate.
