Saying Goodbye To The Kojo Nnamdi Show
On this last episode, we look back on 23 years of joyous, difficult and always informative conversation.
It attracted a bit less attention than the Supreme Court speculation. But it was still a popular guessing games in DC this summer — Who was going to be named Executive Chef at the White House? The wait is over, and a Cristeta Comerford, a naturalized citizen from the Philippines who worked at the White House since 1996 has won. Get insight on this chef — the first woman and first member of a minority group — to hold this prominent position.
Guests
- Juliette Rossant Author of "Super Chefs: The Making of the Great Modern Restaurant Empires" (Free Press)
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