Paranormal Investigator Zak Bagans Is the Next Star to Host 'Halloween Wars'

What took place to the host of 'Halloween Wars'? 'Ghost Adventures' star Zak Bagans follows in the footsteps of Jonathan Bennett and the likes.

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One of the most tension-filled TV shows in the market, Halloween Wars captures the cutthroat competition between groups of a few of the maximum adroit bakers, cake and sugar artists, and the like.

Season 11 of Halloween Wars features emerging stars like Corterrius "DaCakeGoat" Allen and Holly Webster. This 12 months's judges come with Eddie Jackson, Aarti Sequeira, and, after all, Halloween Wars veteran Shinmin Li. But who is the host?

Ghost adventurer and paranormal investigator Zak Bagans hosts Season 11 of 'Halloween Wars.'

A paranormal investigator and the go-to skilled for all things spooky, Zak Bagans in the past seemed in TV sequence like Paranormal Challenge and Deadly Possessions prior to securing his webhosting gig. Most viewers are certain to recognize him from Ghost Adventures, which chronicles his makes an attempt to determine touch with paranormal entities.

On Halloween Wars, Zak supplies the mightily proficient and phenomenally inventive contestants the inspiration wanted to deliver exceptionally terrifying muffins.

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Before touchdown the new gig on Halloween Wars, Zak also executive-produced displays like Help! My House Is Haunted. His newest tasks include Destination Fear, The Haunted Museum, and Manson's Bloodline.

What's more, he is the owner of the Las Vegas landmark, The Haunted Museum, whose exhibits are bound to function a big source of inspiration for contestants throughout Season 11 of Halloween Wars.

"Viewers love our Halloween lineup, an over-the-top, multi-week event full of frights, delights, thrilling competitions, and spectacularly spooky, edible themed creations," Food Network president Courtney White shared via a press release. "Each year, we look to outdo ourselves."

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"With Zak Bagans bringing inspiration to the scariest season of Halloween Wars yet, along with returning favorites Halloween Baking Championship and Outrageous Pumpkins, Food Network delivers all the Halloween tricks and treats and more," she added.

Previous 'Halloween Wars' hosts come with magician Justin Willman and Jonathan Bennett.

Zak's appointment marks a considerable trade for Halloween Wars. In its first incarnation, the loved show was once hosted through Justin Willman, a magician, comic, and the brains behind TV techniques like Netflix's Magic for Humans. Justin additionally hosted different Food Network presentations like Cupcake Wars. Regardless, he moved on to pastures new after just a few years, showing on Justin Willman: Sleight of Mouth and many others.

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Rossi Morreale, a football player-turned-TV persona, changed Justin on Halloween Wars circa 2015, encouraging the contestants to hone in on their unequalled talents and deliver the maximum bone-chilling desserts and sugary concoctions fathomable.

But Rossi's reign on the display didn't last that long. His successor, Mean Girls alum Jonathan Bennett, became the gig into an actual success, garnering popularity among viewers and contestants alike with his charismatic persona and huge knowledge of the entirety cooking-related.

In addition to Halloween Wars, Jonathan hosted Cupcake Wars and other Food Network presentations like Holiday Wars. The Burn Cookbook, his cookbook filled to the brim with Mean Girls-inspired recipes, came out in 2018.

Catch new episodes of Season 11 of Halloween Wars every Sunday at Nine p.m. EST on Food Network.

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