Great British Bake Off 'ruined' by more 'upsetting' issues as viewers complain

Owen Gleiberman Chief Film CriticLet’s start with something most of us can agree on: Jimmy Kimmel, who I’m a fan of, is probably not the ideal messenger for how to fix the Oscars, if indeed they need fixing. Kimmel hosted the Academy Awards in 2017, and did a lively enough job of it that he was asked back to host again the following year.

Cristiano Ronaldo appearing to spit in the direction of Anthony Elanga has sent social media into meltdown.After Manchester United’s 1-1 draw with Southampton on Saturday, a viral clip did the rounds showing the superstar appearing to gob on the back of his teammate.The more likely explanation is that camera angle deceived viewers.There’s a chance that Ronaldo spat behind the Swedish teenager and it just looked as though it hit him.But that didn't stop thousands reacting to the footage.One wrote: “At least he had one shot on target.”Another said: “Anthony Elanga get that head of yours washed immediately.”Another responded: “I saw this during the game and thought I imagined it but wtf.”United dropped two points at Old Trafford after a breathless performance from Southampton. The game finished in a 1-1 draw and Ralf Rangnick told players that they must learn to be headstrong and “get nasty” after they left the field to a chorus of boos.

Masked Singer UK are convinced that Mushroom is Charlotte Church after a sneaky language clue that seems to have given the game away.After singing an operatic masterpiece on the ITV show, she dropped a clue and said: "I stole the show from my Modryb," a simple line that got viewers at home speculating more than ever.Fans were quick to pick up on the clue, with one taking to Twitter to say: "Modryb is Welsh for auntie, so go figure."Another speculated: "Modryb is Aunt in Welsh. @charlottechurch appeared on the Big Big Talent Show aged 11, to introduce her aunt.

Christine McGuinness has revealed that she cut her chin open during a Dirty Dancing style lift with husband Paddy on holiday in Spain.The 33 year old mum of three, who admitted that there 'isn't a right time' to tell her kids that they have autism, revealed that she had to be rushed to hospital during their sun-soaked getaway after the couple recreated the famous lift from the 1987 film. Christine described she was in the swimming pool with Paddy, 48, as he lifted her up above his head to performed the climactic lift. However the glamorous Real Housewives of Cheshire star opened up in her memoir, A Beautiful Nightmare, that the dance move did not go to plan.

An area of Bury woodland became a crime scene today, after a man in his 50s was reportedly stabbed with ‘scissors’.

When Marvel Studios announced their “Moon Knight” series starring Oscar Issac, a lot of folks seemed to be puzzled why that obscure Marvel character was given an adaptation on Disney+ above others still waiting to get the live-action treatment. Well, it’s starting to look like the studio isn’t shying away from the more bizarre and violent aspects of his comic book counterpart allowing for more mature and experimental superhero stories.

Chelsea lifted the Club World Cup trophy on Saturday night after beating Palmeiras 2-1 after extra time. Romelu Lukaku opened the scoring in the 55th minute when he powered his header past goalkeeper Weverton following some good work from Callum Hudson-Odoi down the left.

The Masked Singer UK panel along with Rita Ora, Jonathan Ross and Mo Gilligan.The presenter took to Instagram prior to the show's finale airing this evening to debut her new hairstyle.Davina looked amazing in her look for the evening, as she debuted her blonde ends.The star's signature dark tresses were accompanied with blonde ends.She styled her hair in luxurious waves, adding volume to the new blonde highlights.Davina showed her fans that age was just a number as she looked amazing in a white sparkly bandeau dress.A post shared by Davina McCall (@davinamccall)The dress highlighted the star's enviable figure and toned pins.She went for comfort on her feet with a pair of buckled boots and thick pink socks.In view of her 1.4 million followers she captioned the image: "Yayyyyyyyy!!!!! It’s the FINAL!!! We unmask everyone tonight !!! And either #robobunny #panda or #mushroom will be crowned the winner."Thank you @maskedsingeruk.

Celine Dion has been keeping a low profile after the singer was plagued once again with ill health, but over the weekend she shared some updates with fans.READ: What is wrong with Celine Dion? All we know about the singer's recent health battleThe first was to do with a viral hits playlist on Spotify, which featured her iconic song, It's All Coming Back to Me Now. Posting a green screen with the playlist on it, the superstar's social media team wrote: "A hit song that transcends generations… Over 25 years of It's All Coming Back to Me Now… and counting! Thanks to all of you for your amazing and very creative videos, and for giving so much love to this song."WATCH: Celine Dion shares unfortunate news in heartfelt messageThe message was then signed off with: "Team.

Savannah Guthrie and her Today Show co-stars starred in a brilliant Super Bowl ad.READ: Savannah Guthrie admits a totally unexpected trait on The Drew Barrymore ShowThe morning news anchors partnered with She Can Stem, an organization that encourages girls to get into the science and technology fields from a young age.

THE GREAT British Bake Off fans have been left heartbroken after Maggie was eliminated after forgetting to put FLOUR in her bake in an epic blunder. The hopeful was given her marching orders by judges Prue Leith and Paul Hollywood after flopping in Dessert Week.

The Great British Bake Off fans went wild on Tuesday night as Chigs' showstopper challenge was based on his sister's new bathroom tiles. During the latest episode, which was Dessert Week, the amateur bakers were tasked with making a celebratory joconde multi-layered sponge cake.

THE GREAT British Bake Off fans have been left heartbroken after Maggie was eliminated after forgetting to put FLOUR in her bake in an epic blunder. The hopeful was given her marching orders by judges Prue Leith and Paul Hollywood after flopping in Dessert Week.

The Great British Bake Off fans were left devastated for Maggie on Tuesday night as she forgot to add flour to the technical challenge's sticky toffee pudding. During the latest episode, which was Dessert Week, the amateur bakers were tasked with making four individual sticky toffee puddings which would be judged by Paul Hollywood and Prue Leith.

Before his time as TV's best loved baker, Paul Hollywood studied sculpting at art school.The Great British Bake Off host is best known for his love of bread, steely blue eyes and his handshakes of approval, but Paul grew up dreaming of working with clay, not bread.The 55 year old's ambition at the time was to become an artist and he began studying sculpture at Wallasey School of Art, until his father bribed him to quit to become a baker instead. During his time on Radio 4's Desert Island Discs, Paul revealed that his first calling had always been art.

Great British Bake Off contestant Juergen Krauss has been crowned Star Baker for two weeks in a row after impressing the judges with his talent.The baker has become a fan favourite on the Channel 4 series after winning over judges Paul Hollywood and Dame Prue Leith with his gingerbread gravity-defying showstopper in episode two and mouth-watering Black Forest gateau mini rolls for Cake Week. However judges were left unimpressed after Juergen made a kipper and boiled egg focaccia during the Break Week episode which aired on Tuesday 4 October.

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The Great British Bake Off’s infamous bread week was aired on Tuesday (5 October) night and saw Italian baker Giuseppe thrive. Bakers were tasked with making a classic Italian focaccia, olive ciabatta bread sticks and milk bread.

The Great British Bake Off fans were left devastated on Tuesday night as Rochica became the third contestant to be eliminated. During the latest instalment, which was Bread Week, the bakers had to create focaccia, olive and cheese ciabatta breadsticks for the technical challenge and milk bread for the signature.

The Great British Bake Off viewers grew distracted during Tuesday's episode as Noel Fielding sported a Where's Wally? style jumper.The remaining bakers gathered to complete a series of challenges for the Channel 4 show's signature bread week episode which aired tonight (October 5).They started out with a focaccia bake to try and impress judges Paul Hollywood and Prue Leith.However, viewers were more interested in presenter Noel's choice of outfit.The 48-year-old Mighty Boosh star chose to wear a striped red-and-white jumper which left him resembling the famous picture book character, as dozens of viewers on Twitter pointed out.One viewer wrote: "It would appear Noel is going for the Where's Wally look!"Another commented: "The moment I saw

Great British Bake Off, also discussed her infamous feud with judge Paul Hollywood while speaking on the How To Fail podcast.