Richard Blais

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Chef, restaurateur, television personality and Top Chef winner

Richard Blais on KCRW

Top Chef's Richard Blais discusses how losing the first time he was on Top Chef gave him a winning television career.

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Top Chef's Richard Blais discusses how losing the first time he was on Top Chef gave him a winning television career.

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