Episode 0: Project Food with Werner Herzog - a podcast by Merlin Mann, Alex Cox, and Max Temkin

This week Merlin and Max introduce Top Chef and talk about staring into the creative abyss.

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Show notes:

• Merlin's podcasts: Back to Work, Roderick on the Line, Reconcilable Differences, The Dalrymple Report


• The origin of the title Top Scallops


• Preview Season 13 of Top Chef on Bravo


• Previous seasons of Top Chef on Hulu (Max's favorite is Season 4, Merlin's is Season 6)


• Radio Lab: La Mancha Screw Job


• Project Runway, aka Top Dress


• Junkyard Wars


• The Colony


• Kevin Pang’s Farewell Letter from the Chicago Tribune

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

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