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Chris Rock, Ali Wong, other comedians who declined to host Golden Globes 2024
Chris Rock
The stand-up comedian was initially the top pick to host the Golden Globe Awards 2024, but he declined the offer, given the unfavourable outcomes at the Oscars 2023 event during which Will Smith slapped him onstage.
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Ali Wong
The stand-up comedian was a leading candidate for this year's hosting gig but she declined it.
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Will Arnett, Jason Bateman and Sean Hayes
The hosts of the Smartless podcast, Will Arnett, Jason Bateman, and Sean Hayes, were invited to host the event but declined the hosting opportunity.
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Had they agreed, it would have been the first instance in Golden Globe history with three co-hosts.
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Tina Fey and Amy Poehler
Four-time hosts Tina Fey and Amy Poehler were approached to host the event this year but they declined the offer.
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