The Baker and the Beauty Review: ABC Romance Finds Heart Beyond Sickly Sweet Exterior

Based on the popular Israeli series, “Beauty and the Baker,” ABC’s new show, “The Baker and the Beauty,” has proved to be one of the most LGBT-friendly shows on TV. It’s a charming series with an appealing ensemble, and its pilot episode was shot largely in Atlanta.

By Cynthia Littleton

Ryan Hurd and Maren Morris are making beautiful music together. The stars have collaborated on Hurd's new song, "Every Other Memory," delighting fans of the talented couple.

Turns out celebrities can be really good for business.  On tonight's episode of The Baker and the Beauty, Daniel's (Victor Rasuk) family discovers that his night with Noa Hamilton (Nathalie Kelly) and the shoutout she gave them on social media gave their bakery its best day ever, and thus it's time for a celebration...and to bother Daniel some more about whether he's going to keep seeing his new friend.

Ryan Hurd is feeling nostalgic! 

[Note: In the wake ofthe Tribeca Film Festival's postponement this year,The Hollywood Reporteris reviewing select entries that elected to premiere digitally.] An alumna of the Cannes Cinéfondation Residence program who has earned attention with her short films, Israeli writer-director Ruthy Pribar makes an assured feature debut, balancing sobriety with emotional intensity in Asia.

[Note: In the wake ofthe Tribeca festival's postponement this year,The Hollywood Reporteris reviewing select entries that elected to premiere digitally.] Israeli director Eytan Fox, who landed on the map with his 2002 gay military romance, Yossi & Jagger, brings sensitivity, restraint and slow-burn sensuality to a story of cross-generational emotional awakening in Sublet.

Fresh family of four! Andy Grammer and Aijia Grammer are obsessed with their family’s newest addition, Israel.

John Krasinski has lifted the spirits of healthcare workers in his native Boston, Massachusetts by providing them with Red Sox baseball tickets for life.

Season 3 of “Fauda” finds Israeli Defense Force member Doron Kavillio (series star Lior Raz) working undercover in the Gaza Strip, as the Netflix series continues its dramatization of the ongoing (and deadly) Arab-Israeli conflict.

and, stars of ABC's new series , have a lot to be excited for. Their one-hour romantic drama, adapted from an Israeli format, is one of only a handful of prime-time scripted offerings led entirely by an all-Latin cast.

Let us introduce you to Victor Rasuk and Nathalie Kelley, the two stars of the hot new ABC series The Baker and the Beauty!

John Krasinski is honoring the people who have sacrificed so much during the coronavirus pandemic. On Sunday's edition of Krasinski's online show, Some Good News, he gave some very important Boston fans the treat of a lifetime. 

Andy Grammer, 36, is now a father of two! The singer shared the thrilling news on Instagram on Apr. 8 by sharing an incredibly sweet new family photo after the birth of the baby girl along with an emotional caption that helped to reflect his feelings of gratitude.