TVLine Items: Wizards of Baking Renewed, Gladiator II on Paramount+ and More

Vlada Gelman

17 January 2025 at 3:30 pm·1-min read

Food Network is conjuring up another edition of Harry Potter: Wizards of Baking, renewing the competition series for Season 2.

In the first season, hosted by Harry Potter actors James and Oliver Phelps (aka Fred and George Weasley), bakers constructed cakes against the backdrop of the movie sets at the Warner Bros. Studios Leavesden. Chefs Carla Hall and Jozef Youssef served as judges, while Harry Potter alums Warwick Davis (Professor Flitwick), Evanna Lynch (Luna Lovegood) and Bonnie Wright (Ginny Weasley) made guest appearances.

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* Gladiator II will be available to stream on Paramount+ beginning Tuesday, Jan. 21.

* Tracey Ullman (The Tracey Ullman Show) and Jordana Brewster (Lethal Weapon, Dallas) will guest-star on Elsbeth as a professional psychic and a “lifestyle consultant,” respectively, our sister site Deadline reports.

* Julia Lester (High School Musical: The Musical: The Series) will recur in Netflix’s upcoming series The Four Seasons as the daughter of Steve Carell and Kerri Kenney-Silver’s characters, our sister site Variety reports.

* Prosecuting Evil With Kelly Siegler Season 2 will premiere Saturday, Jan. 25 at 8/7c on Oxygen True Crime.

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