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Follow the trials and tribulations of passionate amateur bakers whose goal is to be named the U.K.'s best. Each week, the bakers tackle a different skill, the difficulty of which increases as the competition unfolds. Mary Berry, a leading cookbook writer, and Paul Hollywood, a top artisan baker, serve as judges. Together with hosts and comic foils Sue Perkins and Mel Giedroyc, Berry and Hollywood search for the country's best amateur baker by testing the competitors' skills on cakes, breads, pastries and desserts, crowning a winner after 10 weeks of competition on "The Great British Baking Show".

Sandi Toksvig Will Embark on 2022 Australian Tour Photo Sandi Toksvig Will Embark on 2022 Australian Tour
by Stephi Wild - August 22, 2022

Sandi Toksvig, the internationally-renowned comedian, broadcaster, writer, campaigner, and all-round good egg, will make her Australian and New Zealand touring debut with a new, specially-conceived comedy show: Sandi Toksvig Live!...


BWW Interview: Mary Lynn Owen's KNEAD at the Alliance Theatre is the perfect recipe f Photo BWW Interview: Mary Lynn Owen's KNEAD at the Alliance Theatre is the perfect recipe for breaking bread on stage
by Stephanie Robb - November 16, 2018

We spoke with Mary Lynn to discuss how the ingredients for her show came together, and how she believes baking is not only a metaphor for art, but for life....


Comedian Sandi Toksvig Brings Tour to Australia Photo Comedian Sandi Toksvig Brings Tour to Australia
by Marissa Tomeo - May 03, 2022

Sandi Toksvig, the internationally-renowned comedian, broadcaster, writer, campaigner, and all-round good egg, will make her Australian and New Zealand touring debut with a new, specially-conceived comedy show. Most recently featured on a three-year stint as co-host on The Great British Baking Show,...


POSE, RUSSIAN DOLL Lead Nominees for 2019 TCA AWARDS Photo POSE, RUSSIAN DOLL Lead Nominees for 2019 TCA AWARDS
by Kaitlin Milligan - June 19, 2019

The Television Critics Association (TCA) announces the nominees for the organization's 35TH Annual TCA Awards. Comedy duo Desus & Mero, stars of the TCA-nominated Showtime series of the same name, will host. The 2019 TCA Awards, a celebration of all things television, honors the best series, creator...


VIDEO: THE GREAT BRITISH BAKING SHOW: HOLIDAYS Season Four Trailer Photo VIDEO: THE GREAT BRITISH BAKING SHOW: HOLIDAYS Season Four Trailer
by Michael Major - November 19, 2021

Netflix has released a new trailer for The Great British Baking Show: Holidays season four. Deck the halls with sugar, butter and chocolate as competitors from past seasons bake wondrous winter treats for judges Paul Hollywood and Prue Leith. Watch the new trailer now!...


Sandi Toksvig Will Embark on 2022 Australian Tour Photo Sandi Toksvig Will Embark on 2022 Australian Tour
by Stephi Wild - August 22, 2022

Sandi Toksvig, the internationally-renowned comedian, broadcaster, writer, campaigner, and all-round good egg, will make her Australian and New Zealand touring debut with a new, specially-conceived comedy show: Sandi Toksvig Live!...


Mendelssohn Choir Of Pittsburgh Celebrates Queen Victoria With Music By Strauss, Wagn Photo Mendelssohn Choir Of Pittsburgh Celebrates Queen Victoria With Music By Strauss, Wagner And More
by Stephi Wild - March 14, 2019

The year 2019 marks the 200th anniversary of the birth of Queen Victoria. On May 18 and 19, the Mendelssohn Choir of Pittsburgh (MCP) will celebrate her in its lively, upcoming concert titled Victoria's Secret: A Life in Music. Audiences will experience some of the greatest musical pieces of the Vic...


Comedian Sandi Toksvig Brings Tour to Australia Photo Comedian Sandi Toksvig Brings Tour to Australia
by Marissa Tomeo - May 03, 2022

Sandi Toksvig, the internationally-renowned comedian, broadcaster, writer, campaigner, and all-round good egg, will make her Australian and New Zealand touring debut with a new, specially-conceived comedy show. Most recently featured on a three-year stint as co-host on The Great British Baking Show,...


Jet City Improv 2019-20 Season Announced Photo Jet City Improv 2019-20 Season Announced
by A.A. Cristi - July 11, 2019

For the 28th season of shows, Jet City Improv and Interim Artistic Director Mandy Price have selected 11 shows in 2019-2020, including many all new shows and a few old favorites. There will be six shows in the Jet City Presents season, on Thursdays and Fridays at 7:30pm and five shows in the Late Ni...


THE GREAT BRITISH BAKING SHOW Comes to Netflix in the U.S. Photo THE GREAT BRITISH BAKING SHOW Comes to Netflix in the U.S.
by Kaitlin Milligan - August 24, 2018

3 new seasons of The Great British Baking Show will become available in the US only on Netflix....


Comedian Sandi Toksvig Brings Tour to Australia Photo Comedian Sandi Toksvig Brings Tour to Australia
by Marissa Tomeo - May 03, 2022

Sandi Toksvig, the internationally-renowned comedian, broadcaster, writer, campaigner, and all-round good egg, will make her Australian and New Zealand touring debut with a new, specially-conceived comedy show. Most recently featured on a three-year stint as co-host on The Great British Baking Show,...


BWW Interview: Michael Kushner of MICHAEL KUSHNER SINGS HIS HITS FOR PRIDE at Feinste Photo BWW Interview: Michael Kushner of MICHAEL KUSHNER SINGS HIS HITS FOR PRIDE at Feinstein's/54 Below
by Stephen Mosher - June 22, 2021

He may be Manhattan's leading multi-hyphenate, but on June 30th Michael Kushner will take off all the other hats in favor of his ACTOR hat, when he spends an hour or so celebrating Gay Pride with his Pride playlist at 54 Below....


Parallel Exit Presents ELEVATOR PITCH, New Free Online Physical Comedy Video Series Photo Parallel Exit Presents ELEVATOR PITCH, New Free Online Physical Comedy Video Series
by Chloe Rabinowitz - October 28, 2020

Three-time Drama Desk nominee Parallel Exit presents ELEVATOR PITCH - a free online physical comedy video series for the whole family. Each episode lasts as long as an elevator ride: 60 seconds or less, offering bite-sized physical comedy from the comfort of your device. ...


ABC Announces Holiday Programming Lineup Photo ABC Announces Holiday Programming Lineup
by Kaitlin Milligan - November 04, 2019

ABC is the home for unforgettable holiday programming as the network celebrates the joy of the season. In November, the network serves up a bounty of Thanksgiving-themed episodes and the classic animated special “A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving.” In December, ABC decks the halls with special Christmas ...


VIDEO: Netflix Shares THE GREAT BRITISH BAKING SHOW COLLECTION 10 Trailer Photo VIDEO: Netflix Shares THE GREAT BRITISH BAKING SHOW COLLECTION 10 Trailer
by Michael Major - September 14, 2022

On your marks, get set — bake! A new batch of contestants brings their best to the big white tent, whipping up cakes, biscuits, breads and more in a new collection of the Great British Baking Show. Contestants will attempt to impress judges Paul Hollywood and Prue Leith with their baking skills. Wat...


Comedian Sandi Toksvig Brings Tour to Australia Photo Comedian Sandi Toksvig Brings Tour to Australia
by Marissa Tomeo - May 03, 2022

Sandi Toksvig, the internationally-renowned comedian, broadcaster, writer, campaigner, and all-round good egg, will make her Australian and New Zealand touring debut with a new, specially-conceived comedy show. Most recently featured on a three-year stint as co-host on The Great British Baking Show,...


Season 2 of NO PASSPORT REQUIRED with Marcus Samuelsson to Air Jan. 20 Photo Season 2 of NO PASSPORT REQUIRED with Marcus Samuelsson to Air Jan. 20
by Abigail Charpentier - November 14, 2019

NO PASSPORT REQUIRED returns for a second season with renowned chef and executive producer Marcus Samuelsson visiting six new cities to explore the rich diversity of immigrant traditions and cuisines woven into American food and culture. To whet viewers' appetites for the new season, PBS will offer ...


Netflix's THE GREAT BRITISH BAKING SHOW Sets Season 12 Release Date Photo Netflix's THE GREAT BRITISH BAKING SHOW Sets Season 12 Release Date
by Michael Major - September 08, 2021

The Great British Baking Show follows a group of amateur bakers as they compete against each other in a series of challenges, attempting to impress judges Paul Hollywood and Prue Leith with their baking skills. One contestant is eliminated each week, and the winner is selected from the contestants w...


Rochester Fringe Announces Year 11 Lineup; Tickets On Sale At Noon Photo Rochester Fringe Announces Year 11 Lineup; Tickets On Sale At Noon
by Stephi Wild - July 11, 2022

Organizers of the Rochester Fringe Festival announced that the eleventh annual festival will include more than 500 performances and events – ranging from comedy, dance, kids' fringe, and multidisciplinary shows, to music, spoken word, theatre, and visual art & film – from Tuesday, September 13 – Sat...


Photo Flash: Mendelssohn Choir of Pittsburgh Celebrates Queen Victoria Photo Photo Flash: Mendelssohn Choir of Pittsburgh Celebrates Queen Victoria
by A.A. Cristi - May 22, 2019

The year 2019 marks the 200th anniversary of the birth of Queen Victoria. On May 18 and 19, the Mendelssohn Choir of Pittsburgh (MCP) will celebrate her in its lively, upcoming concert titled Victoria's Secret: A Life in Music. Audiences will experience some of the greatest musical pieces of the Vic...


On Your Mark, Get Set, Bake! THE GREAT AMERICAN BAKING SHOW: HOLIDAY EDITION Returns Photo On Your Mark, Get Set, Bake! THE GREAT AMERICAN BAKING SHOW: HOLIDAY EDITION Returns to ABC This December
by Tori Hartshorn - August 01, 2019

A double dose of “Spice,” a dash of Sherry and a pinch of Paul is the perfect recipe for a fifth season of the most delicious show on television as “The Great American Baking Show: Holiday Edition” returns to ABC this December. It was announced today with the help of Rosie's Dessert Spot on the show...


Rochester Fringe Announces Full Spiegeltent Headliner Lineup Photo Rochester Fringe Announces Full Spiegeltent Headliner Lineup
by Stephi Wild - August 12, 2022

The Rochester Fringe Festival has announced today the full, curated festival lineup for the Spiegeltent and its adjacent Spiegelgarden, located at One Fringe Place (corner of Main and Gibbs Streets, across from Eastman Theatre), which operate for the entire duration of the festival (September 13-24)...


PBS Announces Its Festive Programming for the Holiday Season Photo PBS Announces Its Festive Programming for the Holiday Season
by Kaitlin Milligan - November 27, 2018

PBS has a merry and bright lineup of holiday programming, with new specials and returning fan favorites from series like CALL THE MIDWIFE, THE GREAT BRITISH BAKING SHOW, ANTIQUES ROADSHOW, GREAT PERFORMANCES and LIVE FROM LINCOLN CENTER, including treats for children and adults alike....


Sandi Toksvig Will Embark on 2022 Australian Tour Photo Sandi Toksvig Will Embark on 2022 Australian Tour
by Stephi Wild - August 22, 2022

Sandi Toksvig, the internationally-renowned comedian, broadcaster, writer, campaigner, and all-round good egg, will make her Australian and New Zealand touring debut with a new, specially-conceived comedy show: Sandi Toksvig Live!...


Parallel Exit Presents ELEVATOR PITCH, New Free Online Physical Comedy Video Series Photo Parallel Exit Presents ELEVATOR PITCH, New Free Online Physical Comedy Video Series
by Chloe Rabinowitz - October 28, 2020

Three-time Drama Desk nominee Parallel Exit presents ELEVATOR PITCH - a free online physical comedy video series for the whole family. Each episode lasts as long as an elevator ride: 60 seconds or less, offering bite-sized physical comedy from the comfort of your device. ...






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