Trevor Noah kicked off his monologue for tonight’s The Daily Social Distancing Show by noting that the U.S. has recorded it millionth case of COVID-19. But let’s stick with the comedy. …
“If you ask me, the Academy had no choice but to do this,” Noah said from his home office. “I mean, [coronavirus] has shut everything down. There are no movies coming out. So if they didn’t include streaming, then which movie gets an Oscar nomination?He went on to suggest that “instead of doing like a whole awards ceremony for movies that nobody really watched, why don’t they much make an Oscars for the greatest movies of all time?” He posited a “mega-tournament — the All-Star Oscars.
Have a look at the clip below; the Oscar comments start at the 2:43 mark. There’s also Noah’s idea on how the golden statuette should be redesigned for the COVID-19 era:
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