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Baking It
Baking It is a Peacock holiday baking competition series (2021-2023), a spin-off of Making It, hosted by Maya Rudolph with Andy Samberg then Amy Poehler, judged by four grandmothers for a $50,000 prize.
Baking powder
Baking powder, a dry chemical leavener of sodium bicarbonate, acid salts (cream of tartar, monocalcium phosphate, SAS), and starch; double-acting types release CO2 in two stages; patented by Horsford in 1856.
Baklava
Baklava, also known as baqlawa or pakhlava, is a layered pastry of buttered filo sheets, nut filling, and syrup, made across Greece, Turkey, the Middle East, and Central Asia.
Bakuage Sentai Boonboomger (爆上戦隊ブンブンジャー)
Bakuage Sentai Boonboomger (爆上戦隊ブンブンジャー), the 48th Super Sentai series, aired on TV Asahi March 3, 2024 to February 9, 2025; a car-themed hero team fights the Hashiriyan, who harvest the despair-energy Gyasolin.
Bakugan (TV series)
Bakugan (爆丸), also called Bakugan 3.0 or Bakugan: Revolution, is the 2023 Netflix anime reboot, the sole season of Bakugan's third generation, following Dan Kouzo's Misfit Clan after brawls are banned, with 13 two-segment episodes.
Bakugan Battle Brawlers (爆丸バトルブローラーズ)
Bakugan Battle Brawlers (爆丸バトルブローラーズ) is a 52-episode Japanese-Canadian anime (TMS Entertainment, TV Tokyo, 2007-2008) based on the Sega Toys/Spin Master card game, following Dan Kuso and the Battle Brawlers in Vestroia.
Bakugan: Battle Planet (爆丸バトルプラネット)
Bakugan: Battle Planet (爆丸バトルプラネット) is the 2019 TMS Entertainment anime reboot of Bakugan, first of generation 2, co-produced with Spin Master and Nelvana; 50 episodes, TV Tokyo from April 1, 2019, Cartoon Network from December 23, 2018, followed by Armored Alliance.
Bakulkatha
Bakulkatha (বকুলকথা, "Bakul's Story") is a 1974 Bengali novel by Ashapurna Devi, completing her trilogy on three generations of Bengali women, centering on Bakul, granddaughter of Subarnalata.
Bakuman
Bakuman. (バクマン。) is a manga by Death Note creators Tsugumi Ohba and Takeshi Obata, serialized in Weekly Shonen Jump 2008-2012 in 176 chapters and 20 volumes, about two teens aiming to become serialized manga artists; adapted into a 2010 NHK anime and a 2015 live-action film.
Bal des débutantes
Bal des débutantes, formerly the Crillon ball, is an annual debutante ball in Paris. Created in 1994, it presents young women in haute couture to raise money for charity.
Bal du moulin de la Galette
Bal du moulin de la Galette, also Dance at Le moulin de la Galette, is Renoir's 1876 oil painting of a Montmartre dancehall, held at the Musée d'Orsay since the 1896 Caillebotte legacy; a smaller version sold for $78.1 million in 1990.
Bal Kavita
Bal Kavita (बाल कविता) is the genre of Hindi poetry written for children, centered on the child's viewpoint and prized for rhythm, musicality, and simple language.
Bal Krishna Sama
Bal Krishna Sama (बालकृष्ण सम), born Bal Krishna Shamsher Jang Bahadur Rana, was a Nepali playwright whose verse play Mutuko Byatha marked the beginning of modern Nepali drama.
Bal Krishna Sharma Naveen
Bal Krishna Sharma Naveen (1897–1960) was a Hindi poet, journalist, and freedom fighter, counted among the leading poets of the nationalist stream of modern Hindi poetry.
Bal Sahitya Puraskar
Bal Sahitya Puraskar (बाल साहित्य पुरस्कार) is an annual children's literature award given by India's Sahitya Akademi since 2010 to the best children's book in each of 24 languages.
Bal w operze
Bal w operze (A Ball at the Opera) is a satirical verse narrative by Polish poet Julian Tuwim, caricaturing the Sanacja regime elite, written in 1936.
Bal-e-Jibril
Bal-e-Jibril (بالِ جبریل; "Gabriel's Wing") is the second Urdu poetry collection of Muhammad Iqbal, published in Lahore in 1935 and widely regarded as the peak of his Urdu verse.
Bala (actor)
Bala Kumar, credited as Bala (born 1982, Chennai), is an Indian actor in Malayalam and Tamil films; Tamil debut Anbu (2003), Malayalam debut Kalabham (2006), directorial debut The Hitlist (2012), known for Lucifer (2019). Distinct from Tamil director Bala.
Bala (बाला) (2019 film)
Bala (बाला) is a 2019 Hindi satirical black comedy directed by Amar Kaushik, starring Ayushmann Khurrana as a Kanpur salesman coping with premature balding; it earned ₹116.38 crore net in India and drew Ujda Chaman plagiarism claims and brownface criticism.
Bala (பாலா பழனிசாமி) (director)
Bala (பாலா பழனிசாமி), born 1966, is a Tamil film director trained under Balu Mahendra. Known for Sethu, Nandha, Pithamagan, and National Award-winning Naan Kadavul; his 2025 film Vanangaan stars Arun Vijay.
Balabhaskar
Balabhaskar Chandran (Malayalam: ബാലഭാസ്കർ, 1978–2018) was a Kerala violinist, composer, and fusion music pioneer, youngest Malayalam film composer at 17, Bismillah Khan Yuva Puraskar 2008, died in a 2018 car crash under continued CBI investigation.
Balacarita
Balacarita (बालचरितम्, "The Deeds of the Boy") is a Sanskrit drama attributed to Bhāsa, one of the earliest surviving plays on the Krishna legend, covering his birth to Kamsa's death.
Balachandra Menon (ബാലചന്ദ്ര മേനോൻ)
Balachandra Menon (ബാലചന്ദ്ര മേനോൻ, born 1954) is a Malayalam film director, screenwriter and actor, debut Uthrada Rathri 1978, National Award Best Actor for Samantharangal, Padma Shri 2007.
Balachandran Chullikkad
Balachandran Chullikkad (ബാലചന്ദ്രന് ചുള്ളിക്കാട്) is a Malayalam poet, writer, and actor known for rebellious modernist poetry; his collections include Ghazal and Dracula, and he refuses literary awards.
Balaclava (clothing)
A balaclava, also known as a ski mask or balaclava helmet, is a close-fitting hood worn in cold conditions that covers the head and neck, leaving the eyes exposed.
Balada pop
Balada pop is the Spanish-language romantic pop ballad within Latin pop, whose 1990s golden age was led by Luis Miguel, whose Romance (1991) sold about 8 million copies.
Balada romántica
Balada romántica is a slow-tempo love song genre for solo voice with orchestra, a mass-media style that emerged in the 1960s and peaked in the 1990s with Luis Miguel.
Balade Petrice Kerempuha
Balade Petrice Kerempuha (The Ballads of Petrica Kerempuh) is a 1936 poetry collection in Kajkavian Croatian by Miroslav Krleža, narrated by the folk trickster Petrica Kerempuh.
Balafon
The balafon is a gourd-resonated wooden xylophone of the Mande peoples of West Africa, played with rubber-tipped mallets and central to the traditional music of Mali and Guinea.
Balagam (బాలగం) (film)
Balagam (బాలగం) is a 2023 Telugu comedy-drama directed by debutant Venu Yeldandi, produced by Dil Raju Productions, starring Priyadarshi, Kavya Kalyanram, and Sudhakar Reddy. Set in rural Telangana around a patriarch's death and 12-day mourning rituals, it earned about ₹26.55 crore worldwide on a ₹3 crore budget and won international festival awards.