Friday, August 2, 2013

Comedian Ellen DeGeneres picked to host 2014 Oscars

Ellen DeGeneres smiles as she talks to a reporter while arriving for the Mark Twain Prize ceremony in Washington By Eric Kelsey LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Comedian Ellen DeGeneres will make her second appearance as an Academy Awards host next year, organizers said on Friday, in a move widely seen as a less provocative choice for Hollywood's highest honors after a ribald performance by Seth McFarland. DeGeneres, the star of her own daytime talk show "Ellen," first hosted the Oscars in 2007, becoming only the second woman to fill that exalted role alone, after Whoopi Goldberg. "I am so excited to be hosting the Oscars for the second time," DeGeneres said in a statement. ...








via Movies News Headlines - Yahoo! News http://news.yahoo.com/ellen-degeneres-picked-host-2014-oscars-161223531.html

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