Good Riddance to Matt Lucas, the Cringiest Host of ‘The Great British Bake Off’

Good riddance to Matt Lucas, the cringiest host of “The Great British Bake Off.”

host and comedian Matt Lucas announced he would no longer appear on my emotional support baking competition and it’s, well, a start. From my view, Lucas’s humor—which trended toward edginess and cringe—just wasn’t compatible with what makes the show great. That is, wholesome vibes, loveable contestants, and tall gender-norms-defying waif Noel Fielding, who is blessedly remaining on the show..

For starters, judges Paul Hollywood and Prue Leith could spend less time calling flavors from outside of the UK’s Brexit-locked borders “strange,” as they did with superstar baker Syabira Yusoff’s use of Malaysian ingredients literally all season long. The show’s creators could also spend less time on poorly thought-outand more time allowing us to get to know the contestants, who are consistently the best part of the show.

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