{"id":25599,"date":"2020-01-09T10:39:29","date_gmt":"2020-01-09T10:39:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dinnews.in\/?p=25599"},"modified":"2020-01-09T10:39:29","modified_gmt":"2020-01-09T10:39:29","slug":"oscars-to-go-hostless-again-for-2020-ceremony","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dinnews.in\/?p=25599","title":{"rendered":"Oscars to go hostless again for 2020 ceremony"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s official. The 92nd Academy Awards ceremony will go without a host once again.<\/p>\n<p>The Oscars will broadcast on ABC as part of its long-term deal with the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Science (AMPAS).<\/p>\n<p>According to The Hollywood Reporter, ABC entertainment president Karey Burke made the announcement on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Let me confirm it now, together with the Academy, that there will be no traditional host this year,&#8221; Burke said, emphasising the ceremony would repeat what worked last year.<\/p>\n<p>The development comes three weeks after reports that the AMPAS was contemplating about whether or not to go hostless for a second consecutive year.<\/p>\n<p>In 2019, the Academy went without a host after controversy around actor-comic Kevin Hart&#8217;s past homophobic remarks resulted in him stepping down.<\/p>\n<p>Different set of Hollywood names presented different categories, resulting telecast received strong reviews and solid ratings.<\/p>\n<p>The award ceremony will air exactly in a month on February 9.<\/p>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s official. The 92nd Academy Awards ceremony will go without a host once again. The Oscars will broadcast on ABC as part of its long-term deal with the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Science (AMPAS). According to The Hollywood Reporter, ABC entertainment president Karey Burke made the announcement on Wednesday. &#8220;Let me confirm it now, together with the Academy, that there will be no traditional host this year,&#8221; Burke said, emphasising the ceremony would repeat what worked last year. The development comes three weeks after reports that the AMPAS&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":25600,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[9,4],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dinnews.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25599"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dinnews.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dinnews.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dinnews.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dinnews.in\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=25599"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/dinnews.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25599\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":25602,"href":"https:\/\/dinnews.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25599\/revisions\/25602"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dinnews.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/25600"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dinnews.in\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=25599"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dinnews.in\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=25599"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dinnews.in\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=25599"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}