033 - Gail Simmons - 'Top Chef' Judge, Author & Food Writer

Published: July 19, 2016, 4:07 p.m.

b'Today\\u2019s episode of Oh Boy features none other than Gail Simmons. It will comfort you to know that Simmons, like everyone else, didn\\u2019t have a clue what she wanted to do after college. She didn\\u2019t really know what she wanted to do while in college, either. In fact\\u2026she didn\\u2019t even know anything about food, according to a food editor she spoke to while hunting for her first job. So how did she get to be who she is and where she is, with two hit shows -- Top Chef and Top Chef: Just Desserts -- and a published book with a title that proclaims, \\u201cI have the best job ever!\\u201d (It\\u2019s called \\u201cTalking With My Mouth Full: My Life As a Professional Eater,\\u201d hello!)? Wellll\\u2026you just have to plug in your headphones and listen to this episode, don\\u2019t you?\\n\\nWant more Gail? @ gailsimmonseats\\nWant more Jay? @beardwizard\\n\\nEdited by Jay Buim\\nProduced by Kate Barnett'