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Kevin Hart Reaffirms He Will Never Host Oscars, Cites Unfriendly Environment for Comedians

The comedian's remarks follow Jo Koy's criticized Golden Globes hosting, sparking discussions about the challenges comedians face in hosting award shows.

  • Kevin Hart has reiterated his stance that he will never host the Oscars or any other award show, stating that these events are not 'comedy-friendly environments' anymore.
  • Hart's comments come in the wake of comedian Jo Koy's criticized performance as the host of the 2024 Golden Globes.
  • Hart, who was due to host the 2019 Oscars, stepped down after controversy over past homophobic tweets and comments he made during stand-up routines.
  • He praised fellow comedians such as Chris Rock, Billy Crystal, Tina Fey, Amy Poehler, and Ricky Gervais who have successfully hosted award shows.
  • Hart's latest comments have sparked discussions about the suitability and challenges of comedians hosting award shows.
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