Molly Yeh, one of the most beloved food bloggers who is also turned into a Food Network Star has been captivating huge audiences with her charming personality, delicious recipes, and heartwarming family stories.
With every fame arrives some criticisms. In the same way, Yeh is facing a huge unexpected storm of backlash from her viewers. The latest episode of the “Girl Meets Farm”, a series that is full of controversial decisions and on-screen moments has tuned in to the latest season and has generated heated debates across social media. .
We do not stand with people putting all these blames on Molly Yeh, we are just reporting what people have been fussing about her.
Accusations of cultural insensitivity in the culinary choices and criticisms over the handling of the restaurant management have put once universally adored chefs under intense scrutiny.
What exactly happened?
Discover the reasons why Molly Yeh’s loyal fanbase suddenly turned against her and how her negativity is threatened to be overshadowed in front of her achievements.
Why did she receive such comments?
As per the comments and the Reddit posts seen there are so many reasons specified by the viewers and the reasons why are hey attacking so much on Molly. Specifically her recent interview with Jalen Tose soon after the Celtics’s game 6 loss to the Heat has ignited many criticisms and comments towards her. The flood of negativity is flowing around the internet. What is the reason?
Let’s find out!
Biasness and lack of objectivity.
Many of the viewers are angry with her as she has displayed her favoritism towards the Celtics and the Heat. this directed the people to write,
“Molly is so biased” and “Molly, she is so happy that Miami won. Trying to cover it up she. This was supposed to be objective.”
However, many people are backing her up stating that Molly was not biased. She just lacked objectivity since she was not favoring one team over another but failed to maintain a neutral stance.
Fake expressions and overacting
Many of the viewers of Girl Meets Farm are talking about how Molly’s expressions and acting have drastically changed in comparison to the initial episodes. People are feeling that her expressions especially while tasting food are coming off as exaggerated and insincere.
People even comment that she has a “big toothy fake grin” and make fun of her wide-eyed fake reactions while tasting food which people find obnoxious and childish.
“I can’t stand her giddiness and laughing,” a viewer wrote on Reddit.
Many of the viewers of the Food Network are also seen comparing her to the other hosts on TV such as Ree Drummond, and Ina Garten, and are talking about how natural they are in comparison to her.
However, the plot of such shows which revolves around the direction of the producers rather than being an actor’s choice also backed Molly up. Many of her fans were taking her support by stating that all the exaggeration and overarching was directed by the show not entirely because of her choice so that viewers would have their attention towards the show.
One of the fans writes on Reddit,
“Some director told her to do those big, fake smiles and overreactions. If you watch her first season, it’s not as bad. Recently, in some shows, she’s toned it down a bit but still can’t get away from her over-the-top, fake overreacting when she tastes her food”
Poor interview conduct
Recently, she has been getting too much attention from the viewers from her last interview with Jalen Rose in which she was seen interrupting him which frustrated viewers who wanted to hear his insights.
People were seen commenting, “Molly is annoying, Just straight up”
Many were seen analyzing her tone and manner while interviewing Jalen. Given his connection to the subject, many felt that she should have shown more respect and professionalism.
… these are some specific comments she has been getting quote lot nowadays. However, many viewers with different kinds of responses and perspectives have been talking about Molly and her behaviors. They are seen criticizing many manners and habits of her.
Some viewers are seen as irritated by the way she smiles in her show or her recipes being factual.
“Horrible recipes. Sprinkles and Peas 🫛 and everything. So yucky. Her personality is just too… too.”
Another commenter added,
“Her recipes are HORRIBLE!!! I always have to adjust measurements. Now I just avoid her like the plague. Also, not everyone in the Midwest is an idiot golly gee!! Gives the midwest a bad name.”
But, her fans are everywhere backing her up. Despite all these horrible comments and too many backlashes, Molly entertained her fans and fans loved her the way she is.
One of the fans wrote,
“I love her on her show. She’s nerdy and I love it. I agree that she wasn’t a good fit for the baking championship show. But it bothers me the way people talk negatively about her.”