Michael Che warns comedians should ‘boycott hosting award shows’ after Jo Koy’s Golden Globes backlash

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Jo Koy’s butchered hosting job at the 81st annual Golden Globe Awards on Sunday.Che, who serves as the co-head writer on “Saturday Night Live,” rushed to social media Monday to defend Koy in the wake of criticism over his monologue.“Comedians should boycott hosting award shows,” Che wrote in a now-deleted post on Instagram. “For one, it’s very difficult to make movie stars laugh.

They’re way too self-conscious to have a good time.”“Two, they don’t even want to laugh,” he continued. “They’re too busy thinking about their careers and their speeches and their ’cause’… They think they wanna be made fun of, but they actually don’t.

They actually just want their trophy. And a nice photo.”During his monologue, Koy told the crowd, “I got the gig 10 days ago.

You want a perfect monologue? Yo, shut up … I wrote some of these, and they’re the ones you’re laughing at.”At one point, Koy took a stab at the NFL’s intense coverage of Taylor Swift at boyfriend Travis Kelce’s games, saying, “The big difference between the Golden Globes and the NFL?