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Chris Rocks Turns Down Hosting The Oscars and More 'Hollywood Hashtag' for 8-30

Chris Rock will NOT be hosting next year's Oscars.

Chris Rock
Chris Rock
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The Wake Up with Bret & Julie's Julie Tristan has all the entertainment news that you'll need, and she might even give you a "Hot Guy Fact of the Day". Today's "Hollywood Hashtag" stories include...

Chris Rock said he turned down an offer to host the 2023 Oscars. He joked that it'd be like returning to the scene of a crime. He also said he's refused to do a Super Bowl commercial.


"Weird: The Al Yankovic Story" is actually a parody of rock biopics. It includes scenes of Al bingeing on drugs and alcohol, having an affair with Madonna, and angrily putting out a cigarette on a guy's palm.

Amy Schumer tried canceling her upcoming tour so she doesn't have to leave her three-year-old son. She said when he cries and reaches for her, it makes her want to throw up. And she hates that she'll be missing 65 nights of putting him to bed.

During some recent shows at a club in London, Ricky Gervais banned the audience from having ice in their drinks because the clinking sound distracts him.

D.J. is being written out of "The Conners"Michael Fishman is leaving to concentrate on other projects, which include opportunities to write and direct. The new season kicks off on September 21st.

Lance Bass and Danielle Fishel are making a movie about how they dated more than 20 years ago and went to her senior prom, and how it started Lance on the road to accepting himself and admitting he was gay.

Dan Aykroyd and Chevy Chase are going to appear in an adaptation of the R.L. Stine teen book, "Zombie Town". It's currently shooting in Canada and is expected to hit theaters and Hulu sometime next year.

Joseph Gordon-Levitt and Taylour Paige are joining Eddie Murphy for the fourth "Beverly Hills Cop" movie. No word when it'll come out, but it'll be on Netflix.

Kelsea Ballerini and Morgan Evans are splitting up after almost five years of marriage. She announced it online yesterday, saying the relationship "has ultimately come to an end." Morgan confirmed it on his Instagram, and said, "I wish it were otherwise but sadly it's not."

And Rachel Williams is suing Netflix for the way she was portrayed in "Inventing Anna". She says she's not the "greedy, snobbish, disloyal, dishonest, cowardly, manipulative, and opportunistic person" they made her out to be.

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Chris Rock will NOT be hosting next year's Oscars.