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Billy Crystal says the Oscars needs a host after 2021 awards hit record-low ratings

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Billy Crystal questioned the wisdom behind the Oscars not employing a host in recent years. The "When Harry Met Sally" actor, 73, was first tapped to host the biggest awards show for movies in 1990.

Since then, he’s been asked back again in 1992, 1993, 1997, 1998, 2000, 2004 and 2012. So, as a resident expert in the show and hosting duties, Crystal spoke with People to explain why he believes the Academy Awards have suffered as an entertaining broadcast since not the decision to stop having one.  "To me, a show needs a host, you need a center," he told the outlet. "Let's face it, after the first 40 minutes, four out of five people have lost.

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