Following yesterday's report that Chris Rock was in "serious talks" to host the 88th Academy Awards, producers David Hill and Reginald Hudlin have confirmed the popular stand-up comedian has indeed been selected.
"Chris Rock is truly the MVP of the entertainment industry," the pair of producers said in their announcement statement. "Comedian, actor, writer, producer, director, documentarian – he’s done it all. He’s going to be a phenomenal Oscar host!"
Rock also commented on his role as emcee, saying, "I'm so glad to be hosting the Oscars. It's great to be back."
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"Chris Rock is truly the MVP of the entertainment industry," the pair of producers said in their announcement statement. "Comedian, actor, writer, producer, director, documentarian – he’s done it all. He’s going to be a phenomenal Oscar host!"
Rock also commented on his role as emcee, saying, "I'm so glad to be hosting the Oscars. It's great to be back."
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