Oscars dissed by Seth Rogen: Sorry, Hollywood, but ‘people don’t care’

And the winner is … who cares? Seth Rogen has a extra necessary query to ask the folks of Hollywood.

Why does the trade pay a lot consideration to the Academy Awards?

The “Pam & Tommy” actor, 39, lately shared his ideas concerning the coveted awards in an interview with Insider.

“I don’t get why film folks care a lot if different folks care what awards we give ourselves,” Rogensaid.

“To me, possibly folks simply don’t care,” the “Knocked Up” star added. “I don’t care who wins the car awards. No different trade expects everybody to care about what awards they bathe upon themselves. Perhaps folks simply don’t care. Perhaps they did for some time and so they stopped caring. And why ought to they?”

Viewership for the telecast has declined in recent times. The ceremony has additionally opted to not have a number for the final three reveals. Nevertheless, the 2022 Oscars will have a number.

Whereas nobody has been named, the outlet requested Rogen who ought to take the stage. The Vancouver native mentioned, “That’s a tricky one,” however added, “I’m positive there are comedians on the market that wish to, proper?”

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The 94th Academy Awards are set to air March 27 on ABC.
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In 2021, solely 9.85 million folks tuned into the present, whereas 23.6 million watched the Academy Awards in 2020. And in 2019, the present was seen in 29.6 million households.

This yr’s present is about to happen on March 27, dwell from Los Angeles’ Dolby Theatre. In response to the Hollywood Reporter, the Academy of Movement Image Arts and Sciences is not going to require attendees to be vaccinated towards COVID-19, asking just for a damaging PCR take a look at or a damaging speedy antigen take a look at on the day of the ceremony.

Regardless of Rogen by no means being nominated for a golden statuette, he did make a number of appearances on the Oscars stage previously.

In 2017, he introduced the award for Finest Modifying alongside Michael J. Fox, the place Rogen sang a snippet from “Hamilton.”

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“I don’t get why film folks care a lot if different folks care what awards we give ourselves,” Rogen mentioned.
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On the 81st Academy Awards again in 2009, the “Freaks and Geeks” actor teamed up along with his “Pineapple Specific” co-star James Franco for a skit.

The 2022 Oscar nominees had been introduced Tuesday morning by Leslie Jordan and Tracee Ellis Ross. “The Energy of the Canine” and “Dune” scored probably the most nominations with 12 and 10, respectively.

Javier Bardem, Benedict Cumberbatch, Andrew Garfield, Will Smith and Denzel Washington will go head-to-head for the award for Finest Actor. Stars akin to Jessica Chastain, Olivia Colman and Nicole Kidman are within the operating for Finest Actress.

“West Aspect Story” filmmaker Steven Spielberg achieved a giant milestone this yr when he grew to become the primary director to be nominated in six totally different many years. His adaption of the famed musical earned nods for Finest Image, Finest Actress in a Supporting Position, Finest Cinematography, Finest Sound, Finest Costume Design and Finest Manufacturing Design.

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