{"id":1956662,"date":"2025-08-12T20:37:11","date_gmt":"2025-08-12T20:37:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=1956662"},"modified":"2025-08-12T20:37:11","modified_gmt":"2025-08-12T20:37:11","slug":"prue-leith-explains-why-it-has-to-be-called-great-american-baking-show-in-the-us","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/prue-leith-explains-why-it-has-to-be-called-great-american-baking-show-in-the-us\/","title":{"rendered":"Prue Leith Explains Why It Has to Be Called \u2018Great American Baking Show\u2019 in the US"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div role=\"presentation\">\u201c<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt1877368\/\">The Great British Bake Off<\/a>\u201d has been one of the most popular reality competition shows in the world ever since it premiered on <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/company\/co0234496\/\">BBC Two<\/a> in 2010.<\/p>\n<p>However, whether you\u2019ve seen the U.K. series (now on <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/company\/co0706824\/\">Channel 4<\/a>) stateside on PBS, <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/company\/co0144901\/\">Netflix<\/a> or <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/company\/co0364962\/\">Roku<\/a>, you\u2019ve experienced the joys of British baking under a different name altogether \u2014 \u201c<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt1877368\/\">The Great British Baking Show<\/a>.\u201d The same goes for its U.S. counterpart.<\/p>\n<p>Ahead of the premiere of \u201cThe Great American Baking Show: Celebrity Summer\u201d this weekend, judge <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm2283712\/\">Prue Leith<\/a> opened up about the discrepancy on contestant <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm0272479\/\">Jesse Tyler Ferguson<\/a>\u2019s \u201cDinner\u2019s on Me\u201d podcast.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI met you initially because I got to be a contestant on \u2018<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt1440728\/\">The American<\/a>,\u2019 um\u2013,\u201d the comedian started to say on Tuesday\u2019s episode, to which the food critic answered: \u201c\u2018Great American Baking.&#8217;\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201c\u2018<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt21822674\/\">The Great American Baking Show<\/a>,&#8217;\u201d <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm13182788\/\">Ferguson<\/a> continued. \u201cI know, it\u2019s&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.imdb.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cThe Great British Bake Off\u201d has been one of the most popular reality competition shows in the world ever since it premiered on BBC Two in 2010. However, whether you\u2019ve seen the U.K. series (now on Channel 4) stateside on PBS, Netflix or Roku, you\u2019ve experienced the joys of British baking under a different name [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":1956663,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[25177],"tags":[25538,31714,21751,22556,21993,22860,21912,21738,24141,22205,21913],"class_list":["post-1956662","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-celebrities","tag-actors","tag-actresses","tag-celebrities","tag-directors","tag-films","tag-hollywood","tag-movies","tag-news","tag-stars","tag-television","tag-tv"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Prue-Leith-Explains-Why-It-Has-to-Be-Called-\u2018Great.png","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1956662","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1956662"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1956662\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1956663"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1956662"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1956662"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1956662"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}