Wednesday, May 18, 2022

This one I might actually watch...

 
It would be the biggest comeback in Hollywood history — and a slap in the face to Will Smith. Speculation is mounting that Chris Rock will be named the host of next year’s Oscars — after being spectacularly smacked down at this year’s ceremony by Best Actor winner Smith.
ABC’s President of Entertainment Craig Erich told Deadline on Tuesday that he is open to having Rock, 57, helm the next awards show. Erich also said next year’s show, which will be held in March, will be “even better.”
The broadcast exec told the publication that he was happy with the ratings for this year, but the decision to have Rock host next time around would likely increase viewership even more. 

“Obviously there was a lot of controversy [surrounding this year’s broadcast], which overshadowed a lot of the positive things about the show, but I was really happy with the program,” Erich stated. “It was the biggest bounce-back of any award show this season.”
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There's the rest of his career in a nutshell...
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