The rapper and co-host of 'Martha & Snoop's Potluck Dinner Party' said he's offered the 'Hell's Kitchen' star cooking tips in the past

A HUGE US rapper has joined the race to replace Gregg Wallace on MasterChef – and he’s roped in pal Gordon Ramsay to help him. Gregg, 60, stepped down from the BBC show last month

Following the BBC's decision to withdraw two festive episodes of the popular cookery series, speculation is rife regarding potential replacements for Wallace. Renowned chefs James Martin and Nigella Lawson have been mentioned as possible contenders, but the buzz suggests that a podcast host might be the fresh face on the programme.

Snoop Dogg has thrown his hat into the ring as a possible Gregg Wallace replacement on MasterChef. Last week Wallace, 60, was hit with a string of accusations regarding his behaviour while judging the BBC cooking show and has stepped away from his TV duties while an investigation is underway.

Gregg Wallace will not be on our screens for the foreseeable future after facing allegations from ex-colleagues and contestants, so who else could step in?

Gregg's vacant spot on the BBC cooking show is up for grabs - and Snoop Dogg wants it, as the Gin and Juice star makes a surprise bid for the role

The BBC have reportedly already lined up a new host to replace Gregg Wallace on MasterChef amid an investigation into his behaviour

In a surprising turn of events, rapper Snoop Dogg has shown interest in replacing Gregg Wallace on the hit cooking show MasterChef. The news comes after Wallace (60) was recently accused of inappropriate behavior and is now being investigated for his conduct as a judge on the BBC program.

A celebrity chef, who is tipped to replace Gregg Wallace on the much-loved programme, has said that people should "not be too melodramatic" about the ongoing scandal

Snoop Dogg’s unexpected pitch to join U.K.’s MasterChef comes amid scandal and speculation about the future of the show’s judging panel.

Fans were the first to point out Gregg Wallace's very crude remark on MasterChef: The Professionals on Tuesday night - just weeks after he stepped down from the popular BBC show.