In her debut as host of the Critics Choice Awards, Chelsea Handler opted for a traditional Hollywood roast in her opening monologue. “It is an honor to be your host tonight after everything that we…
Critics Choice Awards“It is an honor to be your host tonight after everything that we have all been through together over the past few years between Covid, monkeypox, thepress tour. It’s been a lot,” Handler said at the top of her monologue, a reference to the slew of salacious stories‘s director, Olivia Wilde, and stars, Harry Styles and Florence Pugh, generated around the film’s release.
Harry’s friend, fellow Brit James Corden, was not spared either, taking a shot over his alleged behavior that saw him briefly banned from ritzy NYC restaurant Balthazar.. “They showed us how grueling and how absolutely miserable working in the restaurant industry can be, and they didn’t even have to wait on James Corden,” she said.
She went on to allude to another talk show host, Ellen DeGeneres, and the toxic workplace allegations by staffers on her former daytime show, though Handler never named her fellow female comedian.Cate [Blanchett] portrayed an iconic lesbian whose career is affected by her toxic behavior. And she didn’t even have to host her own daytime talk show,” Handler said.
Handler also provided her own comedic take on Kanye West’s antisemitic comments about Jews and Hollywood.and The Fleishmans, and that giant bagel in,” she said. “We’ve all heard a lot of nonsense recently about Jews running Hollywood. And I would like to say, as a Jewish woman, so what if they do? Who cares? The French run bakeries, Italians run the mafia, and Swedish people run IKEA.”“I’m just happy to be here tonight, supporting the critics’ right to choose,” she said.
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