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Despite repeated vows in previous interviews where he said it would be the last time he would address it, Kevin Hart once again had more (largely similar) things to say about that whole Oscars thing in a new Breakfast Club interview. “This promo tour has probably been one of the most draining that I’ve done,” […]
In the weeks since Kevin Hart stepped down from his Oscars hosting gig, many people have wondered which celebrity would fill his shoes. Well, it seems we finally have the answer: No one. According to Variety, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has decided that the 2019 ceremony will be conducted without a host—just as many […]
On Monday, Kevin Hart offered up an apology for the past homophobic tweets that led to him stepping down from his Oscars hosting gig (prior to briefly considering a comeback before reportedly deciding to stay out of it again). Hart spoke of the controversy on his SiriusXM show Straight to the Hart, which was set […]
It seems Kevin Hart has made his decision. According to a Deadline exclusive, the 39-year-old comedian will not host the Academy Awards next month for two main reasons: He’s concerned there isn’t enough time to prepare, and he doesn’t want his controversy to distract from the event. Sources told the outlet that the Academy of Motion Picture […]
It seems that the Academy is open to Kevin Hart returning as this year’s Oscars host, Variety reports. A source close to leadership at the Academy and ABC has revealed that Hart can return to his role as host if he shows that he wants the job. The news follows the comedian’s appearance on The […]
Kevin Hart appeared on The Ellen DeGeneres Show to promote his upcoming comedy-drama, The Upside co-starring Bryan Cranston. Of course, Hart had to address the Oscars controversy over decade-old homophobic tweets that spiraled into him resigning from that hosting gig within days. The comedian and DeGeneres was spending the majority of their conversation on the […]
Orange Is the New Black‘s Yael Stone accused Academy Award-winning actor Geoffrey Rush of inappropriate behavior and harassment in a new interview with the New York Times. In the piece, Stone recalls working with Rush during the first Australian staging of The Diary of a Madman in 2010 and 2011. She said that while they […]
According to Variety, Kevin Hart‘s sudden exit as the host of the Oscars has led to chaos behind the scenes as the Academy of Motion Pictures Arts & Sciences powers-that-be are scrambling to find a replacement. A source familiar with the goings-on says that the situation is fluid, and several options are being considered, one […]
Kevin Hart will host the Oscars. The actor revealed that The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences had selected him to host the 91st edition of the Academy Awards in a post to his Instagram. “For years I have been asked if I would ever Host the Oscars and my answer was always the […]
