Kevin Hart hits out at NBC after it confused him with Usain Bolt

LOS ANGELES -- Kevin Hart will host the return of a popular telethon once spearheaded by the late Jerry Lewis to fight muscular dystrophy.The Muscular Dystrophy Association announced Wednesday that Hart will host the MDA Kevin Hart Kids Telethon. The two-hour, star-studded virtual fundraiser event will air Oct.

Janet W. Lee Kevin Hart will join as the new host of Muscular Dystrophy Association’s Jerry Lewis Telethon.

Alexandra Del Rosario Associate Editor/Nights & WeekendsMichelle Obama and her When We All Vote organization will collaborate with ATTN: to bring some comedy to lead up to the 2020 election. ABC announced Wednesday that Obama and ATTN:  it will team its primetime comedy special VOMO: Vote or Miss Out, hosted by Kevin Hart.“We have a societal responsibility to participate in our country’s democracy,” said Tom Werner.

Kevin Hart tested positive for COVID-19 earlier this year (2020).The Jumanji: The Next Level star spoke about his diagnosis as he performed at Dave Chappelle’s An Intimate Socially Distanced Affair show in Yellow Springs, Ohio, and told guests at the event: “The problem is that I had it around the same time as Tom Hanks, and I couldn’t say anything because he’s more famous than I am.”Hanks and wife Rita Wilson announced on Instagram in March that they’d both tested positive for COVID-19, after

Very sorry about that @KevinHart4real - bad technical glitch in how photos show up on Facebook,” tweeted the NBC News public relations account after Hart called the mistake “disrespectful on so many levels.”In a correction on the article about Bolt’s diagnosis itself, the news outlet expanded: “A previous version of this article included an incorrect photo on some platforms due to a technical problem. The photo depicted actor Kevin Hart.

Comedian and actor Kevin Hart has a hilarious reaction to an online goof-up, mistaking him for athlete Usain Bolt. The 41-year-old Jumanji star and comedian shared a screenshot of a deleted Facebook post from NBC News, which mistakenly used his photo instead of Usain Bolt in a headline on August 25.

Kevin Hart couldn't help but joke after a social media post used his image for a story about Olympic champion Usain Bolt.On Tuesday, the 41-year-old comedian shared a screenshot on Instagram of a since-deleted Facebook post that had his photo underneath an NBC News caption which read, «World-record sprinter and eight-time Olympic gold medalist Usain Bolt has tested positive for the coronavirus and is self-isolating at his home in Jamaica.»Hart said that all he «could do is laugh.»«No comment

Along with celebrities like Tom Hanks and Rita Wilson, Idris Elba, Antonio Banderas and Bryan Cranston, Olympian Usain Bolt has also confirmed he tested positive for COVID-19.

Comedian Kevin Hart revealed he was tested positive with coronavirus infection during a stand-up comedy show and it was early in the pandemic.The 41-year-old comedian made the big reveal during his latest presentation at Dave Chappelle's "An Intimate Socially Distanced Affair" show in Yellow Springs, Ohio, according to Page Six.

Justin Kroll Senior Film ReporterEXCLUSIVE: Following the success of Hustlers, STXfilms looks to have found a project  in the vein of that box-office smash and has teamed with two of Hollywood’s biggest rising stars on it. Saturday Night Live‘s Pete Davidson and Straight Outta Compton‘s O’Shea Jackson Jr.

Will Smith and Kevin Hart have signed on to star in a remake of Planes, Trains & Automobiles.

“Planes, Trains, and Automobiles” remains one of the most underrated comedies from the 1980s. The film is easily the best Thanksgiving comedy (“Prisoners” is the best Thanksgiving movie, in general—fight me) and is a classic that showcases the talents of two of the biggest comedic actors of the era, Steve Martin and John Candy.

Also Read: Kevin Hart Game Show Special 'Celebrity Game Face' Picked Up at E!The original film also grossed $49.5 million at the box office but has since been a cult classic comedy.Carr most recently executive produced the upcoming Hulu series Woke starring Lamorne Morris and Sasheer Zamata that is set to air in September. Her recent writing credits include episodes of for a number of sitcoms including “Brooklyn Nine Nine,” for which she also served as a supervising producer.