MasterChef Australia: The Best Reactions To The Judges Leaving The Show
ICYMI, Channel 10 has announced that all three MasterChef judges – Matt Preston, Gary Mehigan and George Calombaris – will not be returning for the show next series.
Yep, after 11 seasons of the same middle-aged men judging contestants’ dishes, things are about to be shaken up more than George just constantly yelling “boom boom, shake the room!”
With the finale airing tonight, people have taken to Twitter to crack some jokes about the news and also put forward some new options for 2020.
We’ve rounded up the best tweets about people reacting to the latest MasterChef drama:
#1.
Can’t make this up. Calombaris and pals leaving cos Ten won’t pay them enough pic.twitter.com/IDlaRngwjN
— Michael Bodey (@michaelbodey) July 23, 2019
#2.
MAKE HUEY THE NEXT JUDGE, YOU COWARDS#MasterChefAU pic.twitter.com/hk1GC5lffP
— ?❄️?Patrick Lenton??? (@PatrickLenton) July 23, 2019
#3.
Excited to announce the new Masterchef judge pic.twitter.com/xlh79hTlPV
— Rob Stott (@Rob_Stott) July 23, 2019
#4.
Hey MasterChef, just sayin’ pic.twitter.com/fbs4jNHRJZ
— Dean Nye (@Dean_Nye) July 23, 2019
#5.
They’ve got the time, frankly. #MasterChefAU pic.twitter.com/dP8yVvkute
— tomred (@TomRed43) July 23, 2019
#6.
FUCK YEAH I LOVE SHOUTING PLATITUDES AND FORGOT TO PAY FOR A COFFEE ONCE CAN I BE A MASTERCHEF JUDGE
— Nadine von Cohen (@nadinevoncohen) July 23, 2019
#7.
CALOMBARIS LEFT BECAUSE HE WASNT BEING PAID ENOUGH?!? https://t.co/YZV9bGCiFT
— Leena (@LeenaVanD) July 23, 2019
#8.
New #Masterchef judges: send your tips. pic.twitter.com/pHxRzHxPfX
— Neil McMahon (@NeilMcMahon) July 23, 2019
#9.
george, matt and gary aren't returning for season 12 of masterchef australia. petition to make me a judge so i can finally put a durian in the mystery box #masterchefau
— Amanda Yeo (@amandamyeo) July 23, 2019
#10.
Guess the offer was more cold then hot right now #MasterchefAU
— Jono Kiklis (@jonokiklis) July 23, 2019
#11.
does this mean we can get @adamliaw, Poh Ling Yeow and Maggie Beer to be the new judges now
— Sinead Stubbins (@SineadStubbins) July 23, 2019
#12.
Time to bring back this guy! #MasterchefAU pic.twitter.com/wbpqcvIQ4o
— Jono Kiklis (@jonokiklis) July 23, 2019
#13.
This is DISGUSTING-
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-LY GOOD NEWS #masterchefAU https://t.co/7ZjccUcGpY
— Emeline Gaske (@emelinegaske) July 23, 2019