Who Are 'Outrageous Pumpkins' Judges Marc Evan and Terri Hardin? Meet the Impressive Pumpkin Carving

You can not have a Food Network pageant display with out a panel of mavens to pass judgement on every contestant's creations. Meet the 'Outrageous Pumpkins' judges.

Meg Dowell - Author

Food Network’s pumpkin-carving extravaganza sequence Outrageous Pumpkins is off to an exhilarating get started in its 2d season. With expert judges in all issues pumpkin carving and design, it’s no marvel that this season’s winner goes to be more than deserving of the competition’s $25,000 prize.

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Hosted by Alyson Hannigan and judged through Marc Evan and Terri Hardin, Season 2 of Outrageous Pumpkins is already shaping up to be the highest festival display Food Network fans will carve out time to view this spooky season.

Here’s the whole lot you need to know about the display’s Season 2 judges and its very familiar host.

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Who is Food Network’s ‘Outrageous Pumpkins’ pass judgement on Marc Evan?

Marc is the co-founder of Maniac Pumpkin Carvers, an NYC-based corporate that professionally designs and shows carved pumpkins as works of (technically dwelling) art. The company carves and ships pumpkins across the United States.

As a seasoned artist of the pumpkin variety, Marc really is the very best particular person to pass judgement on everyone else’s carved pumpkin creations. If his latest Instagram post is any indication, there’s just one a part of the judging procedure he doesn’t like: having to send contestants off.

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“The toughest part of being on a contest show is understanding that you must send someone home,” he wrote whilst reflecting on his 2d Outrageous Pumpkins revel in not too long ago. “And each and every competitor was a great artist and a lovely person.”

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Who is ‘Outrageous Pumpkins’ pass judgement on Terri Hardin?

Terri, Outrageous Pumpkins’ second judge this season, isn’t just an artist and skilled speaker. 2021’s Food Network pumpkin carving contestants also have the alternative to be judged by a Disney Imagineer.

This design extraordinaire spends a lot of her time teaching other folks learn how to carve pumpkins like a pro, amongst different artistic feats. You can in fact take a few of her categories if you wish to learn from one of Disney’s legendary creators. Being judged by means of her could be a dream come true even though she needed to tell you that your pumpkin looked awful. You most likely wouldn’t also be mad.

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Where have you ever observed ‘Outrageous Pumpkins’ host Alyson Hannigan earlier than?

Outrageous Pumpkins is not Alyson’s first pass in entrance of the digital camera, and now not even her first time on a meals pageant display. You may have also seen her on Food Network’s Girl Scout Cookie Championship. She was additionally a star guest on Top Chef Jr and GraspChef Jr in the past.

Don’t recognize her from any of these fan-favorites? You might also know her as Willow from Buffy the Vampire Slayer. She also performed Lily on How I Met Your Mother.

As host of Food Network’s latest holiday pleasure, alternatively, Alyson brings just the kind of power a pumpkin-carving pageant collection wishes.

Outrageous Pumpkins airs on Sundays at 10 PM ET on Food Network.

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