Some familiar faces are getting ready bake Their culinary imprint on Roku's upcoming special, The Great American Baking Show: Celebrity Holidays.
EW has an exclusive look at the six celebrities who will be vying for the Star Baker position when the charity competition airs on November 10th on the Roku Channel. broad city alumni Arturo Castro, NBA star DeAndre Jordan, saturday night live star Ego Nwodim; animal controlJoel McHale, comedian Heather McMahan, everything is trash Author and creator Phoebe Robinson.
Joining hosts Casey Wilson and Zach Cherry. celebrity holidays We are also seeking the cooperation of great british baking showPaul Hollywood and Prue Leith judge this year's celebrity entries.
“As a huge fan, it was a dream come true to walk through the tent, look into Paul Hollywood's eyes, and see Prue's statement necklace,” Robinson said of her experience on the show. “And playing for my favorite non-profit (RED) was the best thing. Will I be strong as a baker? No. Am I going to follow my personality? Obviously. That's what Maya Angelou would have wanted.”
Jordan said she was “particularly excited to show off my off-court skills” on the special, while McMahan said her husband “told me I was a woman on the street but a weirdo in the kitchen, so I “That's what I came here for. Let's win and reign as the queen of sweets.” ”
“The world will finally know that I am the greatest famous baker in history,” McHale declared. “Eat that, Paul Giamatti!”
“I went in prepared to bake bread for charity, went on a tea date with Mr. Proulx in a British accent, and left,” Castro concluded. “10/10 recommended.”
And if our special trailer is any indication, these stars will be seen as they complete a series of baking challenges that include making festive cookies, powdered donuts, and their own specially designed cakes. I will knead all the help I can get.
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In the clip, Robinson can also be seen screaming for help as some of the dry ingredients spill out of the stand mixer. McMahan then plainly confessed, “I'm sweating and panicking so I need alcohol.”
No word yet on whether any bakers have yet received Hollywood's famous handshake, but one of McHale's sweets is off to a strong start, with one being described as “no disaster.” McHale cheerfully replied, “It's not a disaster! It's just like my career!”
The Great American Baking Show: Celebrity Holidays It will air on the Roku Channel on November 10th. Watch the trailer above.
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