The list of hosts asked back to emcee the Film Independent Spirit Awards is sort of legendary. Buck Henry, Samuel L. Jackson, Sarah Silverman, Aubrey Plaza, and, now, Aidy Bryant.
A three-time Emmy Award nominee, Bryant ruled the room in 2024 with an opening monologue that killed. She’s back for another go at it, but when we caught up early last week, she was in New York for another big event, “SNL50.” READ MORE: “Anora” and “Shogun” dominate the 2025 Spirit Awards nominations Bryant kept her participation in the show a secret (she reprised her role in the “Close Encounter” skits), but was excited about what her one-time boss, Lorne Michaels, and some legendary “Saturday Night Live” writers, had put together.
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