Posted by on January 6, 2019 8:39 pm
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When Killing Eve’s Sandra Oh and Brooklyn 99’s Andy Samberg were tapped as co-hosts for this year’s Golden Globe Awards—based solely on their chemistry as co-presenters at last year’s Emmys—the announcement was met with a mixture of surprise and excitement.

“We are going to have some fun, give out some awards, and one lucky audience member will host the Oscars!” Samberg began, taking an early shot at Kevin Hart, who stepped down as next month’s Academy Awards host after his old homophobic jokes and tweets resurfaced.

“Now, some of you may be wondering why the two of us are hosting together,” Oh said, as Samberg finished her sentence with, “And the reason is we are the only two people left in Hollywood who haven’t gotten in trouble for saying something offensive.”

Read more at The Daily Beast.