Cynthia Littleton Business EditorLaverne Cox has been tapped as the new face of the red carpet for E!The NBCUniversal-owned cabler has tapped the “Orange Is the New Black” star to serve as host of the “Live From E!” franchise for the cabler that is known for its extensive coverage of the preamble to awards shows and festivals.
Cox will begin her on-air role early next year with the 2022 award season. She will also host a series of celebrity interview specials for the cabler.News of Cox’s appointment comes as Hollywood’s tradition of pomp and circumstance on red carpets is slowly coming back after more than a year of lockdown and social distancing mandates.
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