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Soggy Bottom Matt Lucas Quit ‘The Great British Baking Show.’ Thank Goodness.

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Our prayers to the biscuit overlords have been answered. Matt Lucas has left The Great British Baking Show, after a tense season of controversial jokes, annoying interruptions, and terrible Hawaiian shirts. We’re all jumping for joy. That random Change.org petition worked, everyone!

There is no shortage of atrocities to mention when it comes to Lucas’ short-lived career with GBBS: constantly feasting from the contestant’s baking stations was one thing, bludgeoning them with jokes was another. But the worst of all was his appearance on “Mexican Week” this past season. Lucas made an unfathomable number of jokes in poor taste, including questioning whether or not Mexico was a real country and wearing a hot pink poncho/sombrero combo.

“There will be no Mexican jokes,” co-host Noel Fielding said at the top of the episode.

Read more at The Daily Beast.

Source: The Daily Beast

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