Jo Koy poked fun at the “soft” celebrities who witnessed his Golden Globes monologue firsthand at the comedian’s first stand-up show since his disastrous turn as host of the award show. Taking the stage at St. Louis’ Stifel Theatre Friday, Koy first thanked his audience for welcoming him with a …
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Jo Koy defended his hosting job for this past weekend’s Golden Globe Awards, telling the Los Angeles Times in an interview that he gives himself “an A-plus just based on the courage” to host the ceremony given the tight turnaround. This year marked a return for the Globes after Dick …
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Greta Gerwig has taken the high road in response to Jo Koy’s ill-received Barbie joke at the Golden Globes. During the comedian’s widely panned and openly booed monologue, Koy joked about the Barbieheimer box office battle, noting that while Oppenheimer was “based on a 721-page Pulitzer Prize-winning book about the …
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It wasn’t easy finding a host for the 81st Golden Globe Awards this year, the first iteration of the awards show run by Dick Clark Productions, who took control over it from the scandal-ridden Hollywood Foreign Press Association. (Full disclosure: Rolling Stone’s parent company, PMC, owns Dick Clark Productions.) A …
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The Golden Globe Awards got a new look this year. Gone is the Hollywood Foreign Press Association, a weird cabal of foreign journalists who love nothing more than accepting gifts and hobnobbing/taking selfies with talent. That shadowy outfit disbanded last year in the wake of scandal. Now, the Golden Globes …
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Jo Koy knows he missed the mark with his Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce joke at the Golden Globes. On Monday, the comedian went on GMA3: What You Need to Know to talk about hosting the awards show the night prior, and amid sighs, admitted that his joke about Swift …
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