Tom Colicchio is Top Chef\u2019s ranking authority, a lifer who has been with the show since its inception.\nLess than a week after Season 21\u2019s finale riled some longtime fans of the show, Colicchio visits with Tom and Kevin to discuss what went wrong with the finale edit.\nHe explains the various roles of producers, editors and professionals who create a season of Top Chef, shares his candid thoughts about Quickfires, and explores how this season\u2019s cheftestants measured up to previous fields.\n\U0001f447Hear the full episode right now on the Pack Your Knives Substack\U0001f447\nSubscribe to the new PYK Substack! https://www.packyourknives.com/\nRate PYK 5 Stars on Apple or Spotify\nFollow PYK on Twitter: @packknives & Instagram: @packyourknives\nCOUNT THE DINGS MERCH STORE - Check it out here: https://bit.ly/CTDMERCH\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices