Eddie Murphy, Oscar host?
Deadline has the “EXCLUSIVE”: This Tuesday, a confab is scheduled for Oscar producer Brett Ratner to tell the Academy Of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences whom he wants to host the Oscars. I’ve...
View ArticleBrian Grazer Steps Up to Replace Brett Ratner as Oscar Producer. Next...
[Breaking: The Academy has just announced that Brian Grazer has been chosen to produce the 84th Academy Awards with Don Mischer. This will be Grazer’s first outing as Oscar producer.] I was just...
View ArticleAlec Baldwin says he’ll never never never host the Oscars again
There’s talk that Alec Baldwin is in talks to host a late night talk show on NBC at 1:35 a.m., as Jimmy Fallon and Carson Daley move up to earlier slots. Meanwhile Baldwin talks to THR about hosting...
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Seth MacFarlane Asked to Host Oscars Again, According to Anonymous Source
JustJared has this exclusive — it is not sourced from the Academy or from MacFarlane. It’s the kind of thing usually reported by Deadline but not this time. “After defending his performance, the...
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Ricky Gervais Would Host Oscars if Oscars Could Handle the Truth
Gold Derby got the chance to ask Mr. Gervais whether he’d host the Oscars or not: On the one hand I would be incredibly flattered and whatever you think of those sort of things, it would be a thrill...
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Hosting the Oscars is a Thankless Job
“I don’t know that my family nor my soul could take it,” Neil Patrick Harris told The Huffington Post about hosting the Oscars. “It’s a beast. It was fun to check off the list, but for the amount of...
View ArticleThere Will be Two Oscar Hosts this Year, Breznican Reports
Over at Entertainment Weekly, Anthony Breznican gets the exclusive that in addition to the new producers being added to the this year’s Oscars, there will be TWO hosts. David Hill told Breznican,...
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