Chef
What MasterChef season was Reynold in? He's been on the show twice, plus a spin-off
Reynold Poernomo has competed in three separate MasterChef contests over eight years, and the placements get misremembered constantly — including by Network 10's own website. The full record of the Dessert King's time in the kitchen.
September 16, 2026 8:09 pm
Last Meals gets second helpings: Tessa Thompson and Michael Shannon join Mads Mikkelsen, Boyd Holbrook
Last Meals, the prison drama led by Mads Mikkelsen as a death-row chef, has added two more heavy-hitters — and the line-up’s looking tastier by the minute.
September 14, 2026 9:42 pm
MasterChef season 7: where are they now? One runner-up later won a second MasterChef title — at sea
Catching up with MasterChef US season 7 — winner Shaun O'Neale's route from Las Vegas DJ booths to running his own restaurant, Brandi Mudd's leap from primary-school teaching to a championship on the MasterChef Cruise, and poker pro David Williams's remarkably consistent record of finishing second.
September 10, 2026 10:37 pm
MasterChef season 3: where are they now? The winner came back to the show — as a judge
Where the cast of MasterChef US season 3 ended up — winner Christine Hà's restaurants, bestselling cookbook, and unprecedented move to the judges' table, plus what became of runner-up Josh Marks, Monti Carlo, Becky Reams, and the rest of the 2012 line-up.
September 10, 2026 6:34 pm
What MasterChef judge died? The news came the day before his new season was due to premiere
Jock Zonfrillo, one of the three judges on MasterChef Australia, was found dead in a Melbourne hotel in the early hours of 30 April 2023. He was 46. Season 15 — which he had already filmed — was scheduled to premiere the following night.
September 4, 2026 10:26 pm
What are MasterChef UK winners doing now? One turned the trophy into a nationwide restaurant chain
The BBC has crowned an amateur champion every year since MasterChef was revived in 2005. That's 22 trophies and 22 very different afterwards — some went straight into professional kitchens, some kept the day job, and one built a restaurant group.
September 2, 2026 4:26 pm
MasterChef season 10: where are they now? The contestant everyone knows today didn't even win
Twenty home cooks, one $250,000 prize, and Gordon Ramsay, Aarón Sánchez, and Joe Bastianich on the judging line. Season 10 of the American MasterChef ran on Fox from 29 May to 18 September 2019. Seven years on, the name most people would recognise from that cast finished third.
August 21, 2026 2:51 pm
What happens at the end of The Bear?
The Bear finished with 21 Emmys and five seasons. FX released all eight episodes of the last one on Hulu on 25 June 2026, having already confirmed the show was ending. Seven of those episodes cover a single day of service. The eighth covers the morning after.
August 20, 2026 3:03 pm
The Bear left MCU’s Will Poulter changed for good — and he explains why
MCU’s Will Poulter says landing The Bear wasn’t luck — he asked to be let in — and the result left him seeing food and cooking in a new light.
August 20, 2026 1:05 am
The Kitchen Nightmares moments where Gordon likes the food: once, he even cleared the plate
Across the British and American runs, Gordon Ramsay has spat food into napkins, tipped plates into bins, and — at a soul food restaurant in New Jersey — gone to the lavatory to be sick. Approval is the exception, and fans have spent years cataloguing it.
August 19, 2026 6:33 pm
Which MasterChef contestants have died? The losses span the US, UK and beyond
The MasterChef format airs in dozens of countries, and over two decades thousands of home cooks have passed through its kitchens. A small number of former contestants have since died — here's who the franchise has lost.
August 15, 2026 4:34 pm
Hulu’s new Shōgun-style series (but with a lot more ramen) casts Joseph Gordon-Levitt
Joseph Gordon-Levitt is heading to Hulu for a Shōgun-flavoured series from Shannon Goss, tracking a Westerner in 21st-century Japan — and the title tells you plenty.
August 12, 2026 8:43 pm
‘Best thing that ever happened’: Antonio Banderas reflects on his heart attack
Antonio Banderas now calls his 2017 heart attack the ‘best thing that ever happened to him’ — and he’s told People why.
August 6, 2026 9:54 pm
Megyn Kelly mocks Meghan Markle’s MasterChef cameo, calls ‘Duchess’ credit ‘so poorly done’
Megyn Kelly has laid into Meghan Markle’s MasterChef Australia cameo on her podcast, fixating on a production choice rather than anything that actually got cooked.
July 29, 2026 5:38 pm
All hands on deck: Netflix’s live-action One Piece cast reunites for new special
Netflix announced the live-action One Piece ensemble will reunite in voice form for a new animated special, highlighting the rare crossover from its hit adaptation to anime.
July 20, 2026 2:39 pm
Martin Scorsese-backed Netflix casino drama adds Vincent D’Onofrio, Kate Mara and more
Netflix is going all in on The Roman, the Oscar Isaac-led, Martin Scorsese-backed Vegas casino drama, adding five heavy hitters including Vincent D’Onofrio and Kate Mara.
July 16, 2026 10:41 pm
The Pitt storms the Emmys with 25 nods as Hacks sets a new comedy record in its final season
The 2026 Emmy noms just dropped: The Pitt leads with 25, while Hacks caps its run by breaking a comedy record. Shrinking, Pluribus and more contenders rack up major nods.
July 8, 2026 5:51 pm
On MasterChef, why did Graham leave when he was a fan favourite?
For six seasons, Graham Elliot was a fixture on the American MasterChef — the easy-going foil to Gordon Ramsay's fury, and a genuine fan favourite.
July 1, 2026 4:12 pm
Brad Bird just ended hopes for Ratatouille 2
Nearly 20 years after Ratatouille, Pixar may be hungry for seconds, but director Brad Bird is closing the kitchen — no Ratatouille 2; he considers that story already told.
June 27, 2026 4:22 pm
The Bear season 5 finale explained: a bittersweet twist that upends Carmy, Sydney and Richie
The Bear season 5 signs off with a bittersweet gut punch: Carmy steps away, the books are bleeding, and a sale looms over the pass. As new partners hustle to steady the kitchen, the finale tees up what’s next for Sydney, Richie, and the crew.
June 26, 2026 12:00 pm
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