Buddy to Deck the Halls in New Christmas Competition
All-star baker Buddy will face off against highly specialized artists — think glass blowers and Broadway set designers — to create over-the-top holiday displays worthy of Santa's "nice" list.
Behind the Scenes with Buddy
Baking Q&A 2 Videos
Before you roll out the cookie dough and fire up the oven, learn from Buddy about how to solve common baking blunders.
Naughty or Nice? 2 Videos
We challenged Buddy to a holiday-themed round of like-it-or-hate-it. Wait until you hear what he said!
Incredible Holiday Displays
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About the show
Cake Boss Buddy Valastro competes with unique, non-baking artists to create amazing holiday-themed art in just 24 hours. Buddy's competition includes a Tony and Emmy award-winning scenic designer, a glassblower, two Lego artist brothers and an animatronics expert who specializes in Christmas design. Cartoonist and comedian Jason Chatfield and lifestyle blogger Courtney Quinn serve as judges to determine which artist conquers Christmas with their design!
About the Host
Buddy Valastro
It's safe to say that baking is in Buddy Valastro's blood. He learned the ins and outs of his family's bakery while growing up there and working alongside his father, Buddy Sr. Today, Buddy specializes in over-the-top cakes and authentic Italian pastries. In addition to six in New Jersey, Carlo's Bakery has locations in New York, Connecticut, Pennsylvania, Florida, Texas and Nevada.
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