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Kevin Hart Repeats Pledge To Never Host Oscars: “Those Gigs Aren’t Good Gigs For Comics”


Kevin Hart hasn’t changed his mind about never hosting the Oscars, a claim he’s made since stepping down from the position in 2019 after past homophobic comments came to light on Twitte…

Kevin Hart hasn’t changed his mind about never hosting the Oscars, a claim he’s made since stepping down from the position in 2019 after past homophobic comments came to light on Twitter. Hart was booked to host the 2019 ceremony when controversy arose over anti-gay jokes from his stand-up routines years earlier. Koy got overwhelming bad reviews from critics and online commentators for his unfunny opening monologue and his gibe at Taylor Swift.

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