Prue Leith exits ‘Great British Bake Off’ after 9 seasons: ‘For goodness sake!’

Prue Leith exits ‘Great British Bake Off’ after 9 seasons: ‘For goodness sake!’

She’s baking viewers’ hearts.  Prue Leith has announced her exit from “Great British Bake Off” after nine seasons.  “After nine series and judging more than 400 challenges, I have decided to step down as a judge on The Great British Bake Off,” Leith wrote in an Instagram post on Wednesday.  The chef, who is also … Read more

‘The Great British Bake Off’ star Dawn Hollyoak dead at 61

‘The Great British Bake Off’ star Dawn Hollyoak dead at 61

“The Great British Bake Off” contestant Dawn Hollyoak has died at 61. Her family made the heartbreaking announcement on Hollyoak’s Instagram on Friday, sharing the news “with a heavy heart.” “Not only a wonderfully talented baker but first and foremost an amazing mother, grandmother, wife and friend,” the statement reads. “Dawn passed away peacefully surrounded … Read more

Paul Hollywood on baking muffins for Tom Cruise and Nicole Kidman: ‘Weird’

Paul Hollywood on baking muffins for Tom Cruise and Nicole Kidman: ‘Weird’

Before he was a famous judge on “The Great British Bake Off,” Paul Hollywood had his baked goods judged by some surprising celebs.  In a recent Rolling Stone interview, Hollywood, 57, revealed that he once baked muffins for Tom Cruise and Nicole Kidman in the early ‘90s, while they were in Ireland filming the 1992 … Read more