Chris Rock and Dwayne Johnson both approached by The Academy to host the 95th Oscars

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The man on the receiving end of the most infamous slap in television history - Chris Rock - has been approached to host the 74th Primetime Emmy Awards, and another 'Rock,' Dwayne Johnson, has also been approached to host.Both Rock, 57, and Johnson, 50, have been approached by the Television Academy to host Primetime Emmy Awards in September, according to Deadline, with both men also considered top choices to host the 95th Oscars in March 2023.However, sources claim that Rock, who has hosted the Oscars twice in 2005 and 2016, has reportedly turned down the TV Academy's informal offer, and Johnson seems unlikely to host as well.

Approached:The man on the receiving end of the most infamous slap in television history - Chris Rock - has been approached to host the 74th Primetime Emmy Awards, and another 'Rock,' Dwayne Johnson, has also been approached to host Approached:Both Rock, 57, and Johnson, 50, have been approached by the Television Academy to host Primetime Emmy Awards in September, according to Deadline , with both men also considered top choices to host the 95th Oscars in March 2023While neither Rock nor The Rock seem likely to host the Emmys, producers Done + Dusted and Reginald Hudlin's Hudlin Entertainment, are said to be going after 'ambitious' choices.The Emmys rotate through each of the Big 4 broadcast networks each year, with this year NBC's turn.

One of the unwritten 'traditions' is to have one of the network's biggest stars to host that year, though the producers are said to be casting a 'wide net' that goes far beyond NBC talent.

Unlikely:While neither Rock nor The Rock seem likely to host the Emmys, producers Done + Dusted and Reginald Hudlin's Hudlin Entertainment, are said to be going after 'ambitious'.