Neil Patrick Harris will host the Oscars this Sunday. (Liz O. Baylen / Los Angeles Times)
Like every Oscar host before him, Harris has to win two persnickety audiences: the movie stars inside the Dolby Theatre and the folks at home who envy them and are not afraid to criticize the show — these days, quickly and vehemently on social media…
Personally, the baby-faced Harris has a bawdy sense of humor, most recently on display for his 13.6 million Twitter followers as he live-tweeted the Grammys, flirting at Nick Jonas and calling out Anna Kendrick (“No bra. Well played.”). The Oscars may require more delicacy…
via Oscars 2015: Host Neil Patrick Harris ready for showbiz’s biggest night – LA Times.
I think he’s got a lot of style. I think he’ll be able to handle these crowds.
Delicacy, schmelicacy. He’s standing on the chairs. Yeah, we’re in for a fun ride! I’m sick to death of PC hosting and people getting “offended” about every damn thing. Let ‘er rip, Neil!