Prime Video’s Baking Special Killer Cakes Debuts on October 8, 2024Prime Video Releases Official Key Art and Trailer for Deliciously-Gory Two-Part Competition Baking Special Killer Cakes from Blumhouse Television and High Noon Entertainment
The entire two-part special, hosted by horror veteran Matthew Lillard, will debut on October 8, exclusively on Prime VideoOFFICIAL PRESS RELEASENEWS PROVIDED BY Prime Video Published: CULVER CITY, California—September 24, 2024 -- Today, Prime Video released the official key art and trailer for the new, frighteningly-delectable competition baking show, Killer Cakes. The entire two-part special is set to debut exclusively on Prime Video in more than 240 countries and territories worldwide. From horror visionaries Blumhouse Television, and Cake Boss creators High Noon Entertainment (an ITV America company), Killer Cakes is a one-of-a-kind competition show where bakers with terrifying skills attempt to win some of the most frightening challenges ever produced for television. Contestants will work with the best horror special effects artists in Hollywood to unleash their twisted imaginations and create cakes so disgusting, so disturbing, and so realistic, it’s the stuff of nightmares. Killer Cakes is hosted by horror veteran Matthew Lillard (Scream, Five Nights at Freddy's) with expert judges, Scream Queen Danielle Harris (Halloween Franchise) and experimental food artist and cookbook author Nikk Alcaraz (Peculiar Baking). Contestants Include:Amanda Yother: Rathdrum, ID Ruth Amsel serves as showrunner for the two-part special, with executive producers Jason Blum and Gretchen Palek for Blumhouse Television, and David George and Scott Feeley for ITV America’s High Noon Entertainment. In addition to his role as host, Lillard also serves as executive producer. Killer Cakes is produced by Blumhouse Television, High Noon Entertainment and Amazon MGM Studios. AboutABOUT BLUMHOUSE TELEVISION:Blumhouse Television has earned critical acclaim and numerous honors for its dark, edgy fare including Emmy® awards for its productions of HBO's The Normal Heart and The Jinx, as well as the prestigious Peabody award for The Jinx and the documentary How to Dance in Ohio. Blumhouse produces provocative scripted and unscripted television series and documentaries, including the upcoming original series The Sticky, produced by Jamie Lee Curtis for Prime Video; The Bondsman, starring Kevin Bacon and from creator Grainger David and showrunner Erik Oleson, also for Prime Video; Worst Roommate Ever, and Worst Ex Ever for Netflix, which established Blumhouse Television’s first franchise. Blumhouse Television launched as an independent studio in 2017 with funding from ITV. Projects since the studio launch include Golden Globe® and Emmy® nominated HBO limited series Sharp Objects; Golden Globe®, Critics Choice® and Writers Guild® award nominated Showtime limited series The Loudest Voice; the Showtime limited series The Good Lord Bird starring and executive produced by Ethan Hawke and based on the award-winning novel by James McBride. The studio produced The Purge on USA Network from writer/director/producer James DeMonaco and based on the popular film franchise; the holiday themed anthology event series Into the Dark for Hulu; and anthology series Sacred Lies created by Emmy® nominee Raelle Tucker. The studio has developed award-winning and critically acclaimed documentary films including A Secret Love produced with Ryan Murphy for Netflix; Pray Away an official selection of the 2020 Tribeca Film Festival; Pharma Bro an official selection of Hot Docs Festival, Writers Guild Award® winner Bathtubs Over Broadway and winner of the 2018 Sundance Audience Award This is Home. Blumhouse Television is the latest venture from Jason Blum, founder of Blumhouse Productions, which is widely-recognized for its pioneering model of producing high-quality micro-budget films including The Purge, Get Out, The Invisible Man and Halloween. HIGH NOON ENTERTAINMENTHigh Noon Entertainment, an ITV America company, is a leader in unscripted television, specializing in formats and character-driven, lifestyle programming. High Noon develops, sells and produces across all unscripted genres for streaming, as well as broadcast and cable networks. Known for such revered, long-running series as HGTV’s Emmy-nominated Fixer Upper and TLC’s massive hit Cake Boss, other High Noon series include Prime Video’s Killer Cakes and Going Home with Tyler Cameron, home restoration fixtures Good Bones, Farmhouse Fixer with Jonathan Knight, Bargain Block, Unsellable Houses and Fix My Frankenhouse for HGTV; Hulu’s Superhot: The Spicy World of Pepper People; and Roku’s upcoming Special Delivery, among many others. For more information, please visit highnoontv.com.
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