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The "Easter Sunday" star reflects on his 36-year journey in stand-up comedy.
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Does he deserve another shot at the Golden Globes?
For all that's been said about Jo Koy's 2024 Golden Globes hosting job (not the best look, of course), his list of defenders does say a lot about his place among today's best comedians. Stars like Steve Martin, Kevin ...
The Filipino-American comedian, known for his sharp wit and relatable humor, has built a thriving career in the entertainment industry.
Hosting the Golden Globes is no easy feat, as countless comedians have discovered over the years-Jo Koy included. The Filipino-American comedian's tough Golden Globes crowd proved to be a formidable challenge, and his comedic style struggled to find its ...
Jo Koy told the audience after receiving a thunderous applause of support, “This big hug that you gave me is all I need, swear to god. F*cking whirlwind, goddamn.”
In true comedic fashion, Filipino-American standup comedian, actor and host Jo Koy is dusting off the criticisms with his self-deprecating sense of humor. Putting the setback aside, he's grabbing the mic, hitting the road anew, and turning the world ...
A veteran local TV executive weighs in on the stand-up comedian’s controversial hosting of one of Hollywood’s biggest awards shows.
When I heard Jo Koy had been asked to host this year's Golden Globes, my first thought wasn't how cool it was for a Filipino-American to get the gig but, uh-oh, it's less than two weeks to ...
A Filipino stand-up comic offers his take on Jo Koy’s Golden Globes hosting debut. ‘It’s hard to make jokes without making someone uncomfortable.’
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Jo Koy’s hosting of the Golden Globes was widely criticized, but he says he loved what he did.
A day after his widely criticized hosting of this year's Golden Globes, Jo Koy has spoken up, admitting that it wasn't his best night. The Filipino-American comedian announced, who took on the hosting gig just 10 days before the ...
“The big difference between the Golden Globes and the NFL? At the Golden Globes, we have fewer camera shots of Taylor Swift.”
Update 1/8/24: Jo Koy responded to his Taylor joke not exactly going over well, telling Entertainment Tonight "Aww, man, it was cute. I was just saying it was cute. I was just saying it's less cutaways, that's all." ...
Not the Filipino-American comedian's best moment on stage. What do you think?
It's accolades season in Hollywood again and we all know what that means: comedians hosting awards shows. These hosting gigs have always been a hit-and-miss. Some rise to the occasion. Others, well, may have an "off night."Jo Koy ...
Is there more to the Golden Globe’s choice of Jo Koy as a host than meets the eye?
Filipino-American comedian Jo Koy was stoked to announce on his Instagram that he'll be hosting the 81st annual Golden Globe Awards on January 7, 2024. The entertainment awards event also made its official announcement on Twitter. This is going to ...
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Jo Koy is the star of Esquire's new cover story. In the interview, the comedian talks about the special that made him loose his shit, what people get wrong about his comedy, and the baddest woman on the planet (AKA his ...
The [half-]Filipino comedian is big mad. In this exclusive interview, he discusses the special that made him lose his sh*t, what people get wrong about his comedy, and the baddest woman on the planet (AKA his mom), among other spicy subjects.
It's the 31st of August and Jo Koy is home. The comedian is going to be on stage tonight for the Funny Is Funny World Tour, which spans 19 dates, across sacred grounds like Radio City Music Hall in New York ...
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He loves those cheese rolls.
Many of us regularly gorge on Mary Grace Café's famous cheese rolls and ensaymadas, but sometimes, it takes a celebrity pointing it out to remind us just how good they really are. On Wednesday night, comedian Jo Koy expressed just how ...
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