April 2025

AMERICA’S CULINARY CUP (working title) from acclaimed Emmy® Award-nominated food expert Padma Lakshmi (“Top Chef,” “Taste the Nation”) will feature an invitation-only cast of the nation’s most decorated chefs as they embark on a one-of-a-kind competition designed to challenge their creativity, endurance, presentation, leadership and more.

AIRS: 2025-26 broadcast season

CREATOR AND HOST: Padma Lakshmi

PRODUCED BY: Padma Lakshmi for Delicious Entertainment, Susan Rovner for Aha Studios.

*Paramount+ Premium subscribers will have access to stream live via the live feed of their local CBS affiliate on the service as well as on demand. Essential-tier subscribers will have access to on-demand the day after the episode airs.

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Press Contacts:

Julie Holland	Julie.holland@cbs.com
Christina Papadopoulos – Padma Lakshmi	cp@initiativepr.com

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