The Great British Bake Off

Alison Hammond to replace Matt Lucas as <i>Great British Bake Off</i> host

Alison Hammond to replace Matt Lucas as Great British Bake Off host

The established TV presenter will join Noel Fielding in hosting the baking competition

Katie Chow

PublishedMarch 17, 2023

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The <i>Great British Bake Off</i> showrunner knows you didn't like that last season as much

The Great British Bake Off showrunner knows you didn't like that last season as much

Many fans of the sweet baking competition have started to sour on the comfort watch in recent years

Katie Chow

PublishedFebruary 17, 2023

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Amy Poehler makes <i>Baking It </i>so much sweeter

Amy Poehler makes Baking It so much sweeter

Her decades-long chemistry with Maya Rudolph is easily the most delicious part of the Peacock show's second season

Christina Izzo

PublishedDecember 29, 2022

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Matt Lucas will "pass the baguette" and depart The Great British Bake Off

After three seasons as a co-host, Lucas announced his departure from the popular competition series on Tuesday

Hattie Lindert

PublishedDecember 7, 2022

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Prue Leith on <i>The Great British Baking Show,</i> the worst food she's ever tasted, and more

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Prue Leith on The Great British Baking Show, the worst food she's ever tasted, and more

The restaurateur, chef, and television personality sits down with the A.V. Club

PublishedNovember 18, 2022

<em>The Great British Baking Show</em>'s holiday edition is actually better than the original

The Great British Baking Show's holiday edition is actually better than the original

The king of TV baking competitions is back with two new yuletide specials that are more fun than the main series

Cindy White

PublishedNovember 18, 2022

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<i>The Big Brunch</i> nixes the most annoying parts of TV cooking competitions

The Big Brunch nixes the most annoying parts of TV cooking competitions

Dan Levy’s unconventional culinary series for HBO Max is less food fight and more comfort cuisine

Christina Izzo

PublishedNovember 11, 2022

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Paul Hollywood meets Hollywood in <em>Great American Baking Show: Celebrity Holiday </em>trailer

Paul Hollywood meets Hollywood in Great American Baking Show: Celebrity Holiday trailer

Coming to Roku Channel, six celebrities do their time in the tent for your seasonal enjoyment

Matt Schimkowitz

PublishedNovember 9, 2022

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Ellie Kemper and Zach Cherry to host <i>The Great American Baking Show </i>

Ellie Kemper and Zach Cherry to host The Great American Baking Show

The updated U.S. version of the popular U.K. series will premiere in 2023

Gabrielle Sanchez

PublishedAugust 17, 2022

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A tense <i>Great British Bake Off</i> crowns a worthy winner

A tense Great British Bake Off crowns a worthy winner

The bakers make plenty of mistakes, but the season still ends on a high note

PublishedNovember 26, 2021

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There’s no margin for error in <i>The Great British Bake Off</i>’s semifinal

There’s no margin for error in The Great British Bake Off’s semifinal

Everyone brings their A game (except for whoever's writing these comedy sketches).

PublishedNovember 19, 2021

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Anyone could go home in <i>The Great British Bake Off</i>’s nail-biting quarter final

Anyone could go home in The Great British Bake Off’s nail-biting quarter final

All the bakers up their game, but with no more dead weight in the tent, there is no room for mediocrity.

PublishedNovember 12, 2021

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Caramel leads to an underwhelming week on <i>The Great British Bake Off</i>

Caramel leads to an underwhelming week on The Great British Bake Off

As we inch closer to the season finale, there's lots of caramel, but no giant surprises or triumphs.

PublishedNovember 5, 2021

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<i>The Great British Bake Off</i>’s “Pastry Week” yields interesting challenges, but predictable losers

The Great British Bake Off’s “Pastry Week” yields interesting challenges, but predictable losers

Will one of the female contestants finally earn the coveted Star Baker title in this season of The Great British…

PublishedOctober 29, 2021

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<i>The Great British Bake Off</i>’s “German Week” leads to the season’s first devastating loss

The Great British Bake Off’s “German Week” leads to the season’s first devastating loss

Our Great British Bakers learn there's more to German baking than Black Forest gateaus.

PublishedOctober 22, 2021

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It’s a week of extremes as <i>The Great British Bake Off</i> tackles desserts

It’s a week of extremes as The Great British Bake Off tackles desserts

Jürgen is back, Chigs is magnificent, and Maggie gives up.

PublishedOctober 15, 2021

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Some unlikely winners and losers emerge from <i>The Great British Bake Off</i>’s “Bread Week”

Some unlikely winners and losers emerge from The Great British Bake Off’s “Bread Week”

Our first handshake is finally here and it is glorious.

PublishedOctober 8, 2021

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<i>The Great British Bake Off </i> turns up the heat for a stress-inducing “Biscuit Week”

The Great British Bake Off turns up the heat for a stress-inducing “Biscuit Week”

Some of our favorites crumble, while others deliver interactive toy showstoppers.

PublishedOctober 1, 2021

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The <i>Great British Bake Off</i> is back with great cakes and even better vibes

The Great British Bake Off is back with great cakes and even better vibes

Lovely bakes and even lovelier people give the latest season a solid start.