‘Top Chef’ Host Addresses Rumors She’s Dating Female Winner

Noam Galai / Getty Images for Gold House Former Top Chef host Padma Lakshmi found it “amusing” that fans believe she is dating All-Star winner Melissa King, she revealed on Thursday. In an interview on New York Magazine and Vulture’s Good One podcast , Lakshmi insisted that the pair’s close friendship was only that. She and King sparked romance rumors in October with an Instagram post showing the pair wearing matching Adams Family Halloween costumes. “I would die for her. I would kill for her. ? - Gomez Paddams,” King wrote in the caption to the post . Read more at The Daily Beast.