emcee
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The show even weathered a major uproar over the botched host transition that followed the death of beloved emcee Alex Trebek in 2020.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 30, 2026
Hernández succeeds last year’s emcee, comedian Shane Gillis, as well as past hosts that include Jimmy Kimmel, John Cena, LeBron James and Peyton Manning.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 3, 2026
At the opening event, the emcee announced that Sanders was in attendance and the audience rose to applaud.
From Salon ● May 27, 2026
Comedian Trevor Noah is slated to emcee, and singer Chappell Roan is expected to perform for deep-pocketed advertisers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 12, 2026
When the emcee mentioned that his young guest, introduced as “Mister X,” was from Brooklyn, someone shouted “Hooray!” and Bobby beamed.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
They are thanked, and thanked, and thanked, by the emcees and by many tributes on-screen, including multiple A.I. slop videos commemorating soldiers past and present.
From Slate ● Jun. 16, 2026
But the organization chooses its emcees with intent.
From Salon ● Apr. 2, 2025
Dance workshops, DJs, graffiti, and emcees will take over various spaces and the main stage will feature some of the best dancers in the world.
From BBC ● May 3, 2024
The rising rap star is steadily breaching her way into the conversation of hip-hop’s top female emcees, but she knew it was only a matter of time.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 28, 2024
Banks joined “Dancing With the Stars” in 2020 as a host, following former longtime emcees Tom Bergeron and Erin Andrews.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 17, 2023
County executive Aisha Braveboy hosted “listening sessions,” emceed by her deputy chief of staff, Devan Martin.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 1, 2026
Cicely Tyson, one of Whitten’s best friends, shaved her head and emceed the opening fashion show, held beneath a tent in the back parking lot.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 13, 2025
He DJ’d on live radio continuously for 79 years, and emceed legendary music revues almost that long.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 28, 2025
O'Brien also twice emceed the White House Correspondents dinner.
From BBC ● Nov. 15, 2024
And he won the first-ever online bee emceed by Dev Shah, last year’s Scripps National Spelling Bee champion.
From Seattle Times ● May 30, 2024
His wide-ranging career also includes a role on the sitcom “Everybody Hates Chris,” a stint emceeing “Who Wants to Be a Millionaire” and turns in movies such as “Idiocracy” and “White Chicks.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 8, 2026
This is Bell’s third time emceeing the ceremony after stints in 2018 and 2025.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 25, 2026
Even the snobbiest TV snoots can’t resist Alan Cumming as the playfully sadistic laird of Ardross Castle, emceeing what is essentially a closed circle murder mystery.
From Salon ● Jan. 15, 2026
When Kimmel hosts the 96th Oscars on Sunday, he’ll be emceeing the telecast for the fourth time.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 4, 2024
The kid who was emceeing the rally announced the next speaker, a girl named Ishani who had survived a rain bomb in India last year.
From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz
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