Brad Leone (Bon Appétit)

Brad Leone is the host of Bon Appétit's “It's Alive,” which focuses on food fermentation projects. Brad is also the host of the free TV show “It’s Alive: Goin’ Places,” where he explores the central Texas’ culinary offerings in the series’ first season. Brad grew up hunting and fishing with his dad and spent a lot of time in the woods. There, he learned respect for ingredients and nature in general. Cooking has always been a major part of Brad’s life and his passion ultimately led him to join the Bon Appétit team in 2011. Find him on Instagram @brad_leone.