Tag

Hosting Gig

All articles tagged with #hosting gig

entertainment1 year ago•2 min saved

"Shane Gillis Returns to Host 'SNL' Despite Past Controversy"

Comedian Shane Gillis, who was fired from "Saturday Night Live" in 2019 for making racist and offensive remarks, is set to return as a host on the show later this month, sparking mixed reactions. Gillis faced criticism for using racial and homophobic slurs, but has since apologized for his comments. Despite the controversy, he has achieved success in the comedy world, including a viral stand-up special and a partnership with Bud Light for an upcoming tour.

via USA TODAY|

#comedian #controversy #entertainment

entertainment2 years ago•3 min saved

"Whoopi Goldberg, Steve Martin, and Taylor Swift Weigh in on Jo Koy's Golden Globes Hosting Controversy"

Whoopi Goldberg and Steve Martin defend Jo Koy after his Golden Globes hosting gig received criticism, with Goldberg citing the difficulty of such gigs and Martin praising Koy's effort. Koy admitted the hosting job was tough and addressed the backlash, while other comedians also came to his defense. However, some, like Mean Girls star Reneé Rapp, took issue with Koy's jokes about women during the event.

via Hollywood Reporter|

#entertainment #golden-globes #hosting-gig

entertainment2 years ago•0 min saved

Kate McKinnon's Christmas Wish Granted: Hosting SNL and Channeling 'Home Alone 2'

Kate McKinnon pleads to host Saturday Night Live while reminiscing about the show and expressing her love for wearing "Giuliani teeth." Her holiday reverie is interrupted by Kenan Thompson, who delivers the good news that she will be hosting the show this weekend with musical guest Billie Eilish.

via Deadline|

#christmas #entertainment #hosting-gig

arts-and-entertainment2 years ago•2 min saved

Country music icons Garth Brooks and Dolly Parton to co-host 2023 ACM Awards in Frisco.

Garth Brooks and Dolly Parton will co-host the 58th Academy of Country Music Awards on May 11 at The Star in Frisco, marking Brooks' first hosting gig and Parton's second consecutive ACM Awards show.

via The Dallas Morning News|

#academy-of-country-music-awards #arts-and-entertainment #dolly-parton

entertainment2 years ago•3 min saved

Drew Barrymore to Host MTV Movie & TV Awards in Surprise Announcement

Drew Barrymore announced on her talk show that she will be hosting the MTV Movie & TV Awards on May 7, 2023. She made the announcement while dressed as the killer doll from the horror film M3GAN. Barrymore has won three golden popcorns at the MTV ceremony over the years and has been nominated nine times. The show will be broadcast to over 150 countries.

via Daily Mail|

#drew-barrymore #entertainment #horror-film