Is Chris Rock coming back to the Oscars?
Is Chris Rock coming back to the Oscars? Chris Rock will not be returning to the Oscars stage in 2023. While performing in Phoenix on his sold-out stand-up tour, Rock told the audience that the Academy had asked him to sign on as a host for the 2023 ceremony, which he declined, according to the Arizona Republic.
Who Turned Down 2023 Oscars?
He also dished on just how bad The Slap hurt: “He’s bigger than me,” Rock said on a recent tour stop, “the state of Nevada would not sanction a fight between me and Will Smith.”
What was Chris Rock in?
Rock was cast in starring film roles in Nurse Betty (1999), Down to Earth, Pootie Tang (both 2001), Head of State (2003), The Longest Yard (2005), the Madagascar film series (2005–2012), I Think I Love My Wife (2007), Death at a Funeral, Grown Ups (both 2010), its sequel Grown Ups 2 (2013), Top Five (2014) and Spiral (
Has Eddie Murphy hosted the Oscars?
Eddie Murphy has withdrawn as host of the Oscars, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences said in a statement Wednesday. The decision had been predicted by movie industry observers, as Murphy is friends and creative partners with Brett Ratner, who stepped aside less than a day ago as producer of the show.