Bake Off fans all have same complaint as contestants struggle through ‘impossible’ pastry challenge

Britney Spears posted a bizarre Instagram rant on Saturday night, sarcastically blasting a 'classy famous person' and branding them a 'piece of s**t.'Spears penned her expletive-filled diatribe beneath a snarky image, captioning a digital portrait that depicted a noblewoman from the 17th century wearing dark sunglasses.The pop star,  40, launched her latest tirade between posting a pair of strange videos that saw her swanning around her home alone in a wedding veil. Veiled rage: Britney Spears, 40, posted a bizarre Instagram rant on Saturday night, blasting a 'classy famous person' and branding them a 'piece of s**t. The troubled pop star launched her latest tirade between posting a pair of strange videos that saw her swanning around her home alone in a wedding veil Her artsy anger: Spears penned her expletive-filled diatribe beneath a snarky image, captioning a digital portrait that depicted a noblewoman from the 17th century wearing dark sunglasses View this post on Instagram A post shared by Channel 8 (@britneyspears) 'SUP BIRDS!!!' began Britney's caption.

Kaia Gerber put on a leggy display while walking her dog with her close friend Travis Jackson in Los Angeles on Saturday.The 21-year-old model rocked a pair of tiny black biker shorts styled with a comfy oversized tee.She layered up her sporty look with a black vest that hung off her slender frame.  Legs for days: Kaia Gerber put on a leggy display while walking her dog with her close friend Travis Jackson in Los Angeles on SaturdayGerber strolled the gravel terrain in black shoes and added Nike socks to her outfit.Her brunette hair was parted in the middle, and her tresses flowed in the wind behind her as she hiked. She protected her eyes with thin black sunglasses as she walked her tiny white and brown dog in the hills. Jackson, who Gerber spends quite a bit of time with, donned a black sweater over a gray shirt and a pair of blue shorts. He walked in black and white New Balance sneakers and pulled white socks up past his ankles.  The 21-year-old model rocked a pair of tiny black biker shorts styled with a comfy oversized tee. She layered up her sporty look with a black vest that hung off her slender frame Shady: She protected her eyes with thin black sunglasses as she walked her tiny white and brown dog in the hills While Gerber was spotted with Jackson, the pair are definitely just friends.

The holidays are upon us all, which means many families all across the world will be sitting down to watch some of the many Christmas classics, like Elf, which stars Will Ferrell in the title role.Feeling nostalgic nearly 20 years after its release, the comedy film's co-star, Zooey Deschanel, took to Instagram and shard images from the scene where her character, Jovie, is ordered by her boss at Gimbels to make 'six inch ribbon curls, honey,' for which she defiantly shoots back, 'That's impossible.'With the debate over whether it's actually possible to make six inch ribbon curls having been waged during those two decades, Deschanel doubled down on her assertion that it's still impossible. Feeling nostalgic: Zooey Deschanel, now 42, shared a couple of images from a classic scene in Elf (2003), and doubled down on her character Jovie's assertion that it's impossible to do 'six inch ribbon cuts'Fans may recall, the Gimbles manager, played by Faizon Love,  followed up his ribbon curl request by making it more of a demand: 'SIX ....

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Southern Charm star Madison LeCroy and her new husband Brett Randle have arrived in Bali during their multi-destination Asian honeymoon.After tying the knot in sunny Mexico last week, they embarked on a globetrotting holiday that previously landed them in Singapore.And this weekend upon arriving in Indonesia, Madison, 32, let her TikTok followers get a glimpse into her and her sizzling spouse's lavish accommodations. Living it up: Southern Charm star Madison LeCroy and her new husband Brett Randle have arrived in Bali during their multi-destination Asian honeymoon Bikini bombshell: After tying the knot in sunny Mexico last week, they embarked on a globetrotting holiday that previously landed them in Singapore (pictured)Their room includes access to what appears to be a private backyard swimming pool and a set of plush patio furniture under a latticed gazebo.A small manmade jetty lined with palm trees has been constructed to jut into the pool, which also offers a dazzling ocean view.

David Harbour, Connie Britton and a number of other stars showed their support for the New York Rangers at Saturday night's match in New York City.Harbour, 47, donned a blue and red Rangers t-shirt under a black coat. He was joined by his step-daughters 11-year-old Ethel and nine-year-old Marnie, the daughter of his wife Lily Allen.Britton, 55, also wore a blue, red and white cap and a gray t-shirt with the Rangers symbol emblazoned upon her chest. Cheering on: David Harbour, Connie Britton and a number of other stars showed their support for the New York Rangers at Saturday night's match in New York CityShe was joined by her son Eyob, who she adopted from Ethiopia in 2011.

Casey Affleck and his girlfriend Caylee Cowan were seen having a row in the street on Thanksgiving Day on Thursday.The Oscar winner, 47, and his actress partner, 24, looked tense as they exchanged words while walking, with Caylee appearing tearful during the incident. Casey was seen walking in front of his girlfriend as she spoke to him while gesturing animatedly.He looked somber as Caylee called out to him, with his partner sobbing as she walked a way behind him.  What's happened? Casey Affleck and his girlfriend Caylee Cowan were seen having a row in the street on Thanksgiving Day on ThursdayDailyMail.com has contacted representatives for Casey Affleck and Caylee Cowan for comment. The actor first met Cowan in January 2021 and started dating at some point later that year.He was previously married to Summer Phoenix from 2006-2017 and the former couple share sons Indiana, 18, and Atticus, 14.  The performer commemorated one year of acquaintance with his girlfriend with a post that was shared to his account in January 2022.He also wrote a lengthy message where he discussed various aspects of his relationship with his partner.

SHE is normally a baking whizz known for whipping up an absolute storm in the Bake Off tent but Prue Leith left fans with more to be desired in last night's episode. The Bake Off was back and this week it was Prue setting the technical challenge for the baking hopefuls and their task was to emulate her spring rolls.

Prue Leith and her fellow The Great British Bake Off judges and hosts were slammed on social media for the México-themed week of the show that reduced the rich Mexican culture and cuisine into stereotypical imagery. Following the backlash, judge Leith is now talking about the controversy.

Nearly a month after the controversial 'Mexican Week' episode of Great British Bake Off, judge Prue Leith is addressing the incident.The controversial episode aired earlier this month, featured the hosts Noel Fielding and Matt Lucas dressed in sombreros and ponchos with Fielding saying they shouldn't make Mexican jokes as Lucas added, 'Not even Juan?'The episode was blasted for those and other insensitive comments, with Leith, 82, insisting they were not trying to offend viewers. Addressing: Nearly a month after the controversial 'Mexican Week' episode of Great British Bake Off, judge Prue Leith is addressing the incident Controversy: Nearly a month after the controversial 'Mexican Week' episode of Great British Bake Off, judge Prue Leith is addressing the incident'There would have been absolutely no intention to offend.

“That’s not the spirit of the show.”She went on to confirm that she and Paul Hollywood set the challenges in each episode.Co-hosts Noel Fielding and Matt Lucas introduced the episode, which first aired in October,The two were wearing sombreros and bright ponchos during the introduction.Noel commented he did not feel they should make Mexican jokes “because people will get upset” before Lucas said playfully: “What, not even Juan?”Following the broadcast, some on social media were critical of the programme’s depiction of Mexican culture, claiming it was guilty of cultural appropriation.During the interview, Dame Prue also spoke about what she sees as the show’s positive impact.“Really, the whole phenomenon of Bake Off is, to me, absolutely extraordinary,” she said.“This is rather a cliché thing to say, but I do think that it is a force for good, most of the time.“Everything we do in life is a bit stressful, we are always short of time, we’re short of money, there are all sorts of horrible things happening all over the world.“And Bake Off is this safe space where the worst thing that can happen is somebody will drop their bake.”It’s not the first time the show has been accused of “cultural appropriation”.In December 2020, the show came under fire for its “Japanese Week”.For the season’s seventh episode, contestants were also tasked with making Iles Flottantes, a French cuisine.They were also tasked with making ice cream and cakes with custard.

A Scots contestant has become the latest cake enthusiast to be booted off The Great British Bake Off.