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Oscars Host Search Is On And Deadpool & Wolverine Are In The Mix: The Dish
The motion picture academy is searching for an Oscar host and we hear Hugh Jackman and Ryan Reynolds are among those being wooed for the job.
These gigs need heavy preparation for any comedian taking them on, as Jo Koy proved with his heavily criticized Golden Globe hosting in January, a job handed to him with little time to try out material or even write any of it. Mulaney made a real impression hosting the most recent non-televised Governors Awards for the Academy and simply killed with his monologue, as he also did as a presenter on the Oscars this year. The Golden Globes with Nikki Glaser and the Critics Choice Awards with the third consecutive turn by Chelsea Handler have given their smartly chosen hosts plenty of time to do that before those January ceremonies.
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