Great British Bake Off fans confused as JoJo Siwa joins celeb line-up
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Great British Bake Off fans confused as JoJo Siwa joins celeb line-up
"Siwa, 22, was announced as part of GBBO charity series cast on Tuesday (3 February). Joining her are: Molly-Mae Hague, Babatunde Aléshé, Richard Herring, Ambika Mod, Rose Ayling-Ellis, Sam Thompson, Vicky Pattison, Alex Brooker, Joe Wilkinson, Tom Davis, Rose Matafeo, Judi Love, Jon Richardson, Roisin Conaty, Ralf Little, Mutya Buena, Emmett J. Scanlan, Mark Wright, Nella Rose, Rag'n'Bone Man, Edith Bowman, Aston Merrygold, and Scott Mills."
"Siwa's involvement has drawn a variety of responses from fans of the show. On Facebook someone questioned: "I thought this was only for British?" Another commenter put: "Thank you gives me an excuse not to watch it," while another added: "Love this girl!" On Instagram, someone also cried: "NO. NO. YOU CANT RUIN GBB WITH JOJO SIWA THERE'S NO WAY." A fan of the Dance Moms star wrote: "Love the fact we have JoJo," which someone echoed, writing: "Whoever booked JoJo Siwa is a legend.""
"Each episode will see several celebrities take on the Signature, Technical and Showstopper challenges to be crowned Star Baker. Paul Hollywood will be joined by Bake Off: The Professionals judge, Cherish Finden, as well as Alison Hammond and Noel Fielding."
JoJo Siwa, 22, has been confirmed as a contestant in the Great British Bake Off Stand Up To Cancer celebrity series announced on 3 February. A large celebrity lineup will appear, including presenters, comedians, singers and reality stars. Each episode will feature Signature, Technical and Showstopper challenges with competitors vying for the Star Baker title. Paul Hollywood, Cherish Finden, Alison Hammond and Noel Fielding will judge the bakes. Social media reactions range from enthusiastic support to criticism about casting. Siwa gained UK exposure on 2025's Celebrity Big Brother, where she met boyfriend Chris Hughes amid engagement and family-planning rumours.
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