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Making changes! The 2021 MTV Movie & TV Awards will look very different this year — so much so that they’ve been split into two shows.

Leslie Jones is giving fans a glimpse of what to expect when she hosts the MTV Movie & TV Awards!Ahead of Sunday's awards ceremony, the 53-year-old comedian shot an all-new promo, and needless to say, we can all look forward to lots of laughs. «Hey, I'm Leslie Jones and I am hosting this year's MTV Movie & TV Awards,» she says in the clip, as she takes a stroll through a sunny neighborhood.

Leslie Jones’ “Supermarket Sweep” revival and “Celebrity Wheel of Fortune” are getting second seasons at ABC.The two freshman game shows were renewed for the 2021-22 TV season as part of ABC’s unscripted lineup, alongside “America’s Funniest Home Videos,” “American Idol” and “Shark Tank.” “AFV,” hosted by Alfonso Ribeiro, is heading into Season 32; “American Idol” is heading into its fifth season on ABC; and “Shark Tank” is going into Season 13.ABC’s “Supermarket Sweep” debuted last October.

Leslie Jones is in preparation to host the 2021 MTV Movie & TV Awards this weekend.

MTV Movie & TV Awards. Leslie Jones is hosting as MTV honors the fan-voted buzziest shows, movies and performances of the past year. Fans had until April 30 to vote in 25 gender-neutral categories, including Best Kiss, Best Show and Breakthrough performance, and the results will be revealed during a two-night event on May 16 and 17.

Marc Malkin Senior Film Awards, Events & Lifestyle EditorWelcome to this week’s “Just For Variety“…Leslie Jones didn’t exactly run to get a COVID vaccine. “When it first came out I was like, ‘I’m not taking that shit,’” the former “Saturday Night Live” star tells me.

Listen up ladies and gents! John Oliver tapped Leslie Jones, Uzo Aduba and Craig Robinson to teach a beauty lesson on Black hair for the Sunday, May 9, episode of Last Week Tonight. 

MTV Movie & TV Awards: Unscripted has a host in Nikki Glaser.

LOS ANGELES -- Comedian-actor Leslie Jones will take the stage as host of the MTV Movie & TV Awards next month.The network announced Wednesday that Jones will host the awards, which will air live on May 16 from Los Angeles. The awards show celebrates the best moments in movies and television over the past year.The Emmy-nominated Leslie is currently the host and executive producer of ABC’s “Supermarket Sweep” and appeared in “Coming 2 America,” which is streaming on Amazon Prime.

Leslie Jones is bringing her enthusiasm for film and TV to MTV as the host of the 2021 MTV Movie & TV Awards. The comedian is set to emcee the awards show, which is set to return live from Los Angeles next month after last year's edition of the show was replaced by a best-of special due to the coronavirus pandemic.

The host for the 2021 MTV Movie & TV Awards has been announced: it’s comedian and actress Leslie Jones! Leslie will take the stage on Sunday, May 16 at 9pm ET/PT to celebrate the best in television and movies over the last year.

2021 MTV Movie & TV Awards has found its host! Leslie Jones will emcee the main night of the awards show on May 16. Jones is currently nominated for her first MTV Movie & TV Award for Best Comedic Performance for her role in The comedian joins the ranks of previous MTV Movie & TV Awards hosts, including Dwayne «The Rock» Johnson, Tiffany Haddish, Kevin Hart and Adam DeVine.The host of the inaugural MTV Movie & TV Awards: Unscripted ceremony, which will air on May 17, has yet to be announced.

Michael Schneider Variety Editor at LargeLeslie Jones has been tapped to host next month’s return of the MTV Movie & TV Awards. The former “Saturday Night Live” star, also currently host of ABC’s “Supermarket Sweep” game show, will emcee the live ceremony on Sunday, May 16.

Saturday Night Live alum and Supermarket Sweep host Leslie Jones will emcee the 2021 MTV Movie & MTV Awards live ceremony. The annual MTV awards, which will honor the biggest and best moments in movies and TV, will air on Sunday, May 16 at 9 p.m. ET/PT.

The Essence Black Women in Hollywood Awards event is streaming tonight (April 22) and photos from the pre-taped event have been released!

Leslie Jones was one of the many people who wanted to see what the hype surrounding Zack Snyder’s cut of “Justice League” was all about. Lucky for us, Jones live-tweeted her reaction to watching the four-hour Snyder cut in truly hilarious fashion.

extended cut of 2017’s “Justice League.” The hilarious play-by-play is one of Jones’ signature bits. In the past, she’s let it rip on everything from the Olympics to “Game of Thrones.” This time, she gave the Jones treatment to Zack Snyder’s exceptionally long version of the maligned superhero movie.

Leslie Jones has a much different project in mind nearly two years after leaving Saturday Night Live. When asked if she’s considering returning to the skit series on which she earned two Emmys — or do “more movies” — the Ghostbusters star wanted to try out something new.

KiKi Layne talks about defying boundaries and representing Black women and creators in Hollywood in a new interview with L’Officiel.

The “Coming 2 America” cast didn’t let the pandemic stop them from celebrating the film’s premiere in style, from their homes.

First off, let’s be clear. While “woke” is often weaponized by the bad faith right as a pejorative—something that will “cancel” you— the entire concept of inclusivity and expanding compassion and understanding for everyone, but specifically the marginalized, overlooked, and those you may not have afforded empathy towards in the past, is inherently a good thing, period.

Amazon Prime Video and, for one night only, will screen to 200 cars at Flushing Meadows Corona Park. “‘Coming to America’ is the quintessential, iconic Queens film, and we are beyond thrilled to host one of the only screenings of its sequel, ‘Coming 2 America,’ right here in the film’s backyard,” said Queens Borough President Donovan Richards Jr. in a press release.

Robert C. Jones, the esteemed film editor who shaped such classics as Guess Who's Coming to Dinner, Love Story, The Last Detail and Bound for Glory and shared a screenplay Oscar for Coming Home, has died.

Ahead of the inauguration of President-elect Joe Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris on January 20, the Presidential Inaugural Committee (PIC) has set additional programming to celebrate and honor America’s diversity. The programming will include three events that will stream online highlighting diverse communities.

MSNBC’s Steve Kornacki, 41, returned to the Big Board during the Georgia runoff election results on Tuesday night and his coverage soon got the attention of several Twitter users, including one of his biggest fans, Leslie Jones! The 53-year-old actress, who first gushed over the political journalist during his live nonstop coverage during the 2020 presidential election results in Nov., was at it again when she posted numerous hilarious tweets that proved her love for him hasn’t wavered.

Shadow in the CloudShadow in the Cloud (Jan. 1, 2021) featuring Chloë Grace Moretz, Nick Robinson, and more is coming to theaters on NEW YEARS DAY.The High NoteThe High Note (Jan.

Coming To America film but missed out on the role.The Blade actor will appear in Coming 2 America, the upcoming sequel to the 1988 classic. The film, which sees Eddie Murphy reprise his role as King Akeem will be released next year on Amazon Prime Video.The film is also set to star Arsenio Hall, Jermaine Fowler, Leslie Jones, Tracy Morgan, KiKi Layne, Shari Headley, Teyana Taylor and James Earl Jones.Speaking in a new interview, Snipes revealed that he actually auditioned for the role of Darryl

In his latest Netflix special, “Black Mirror” creator Charlie Brooker and his collaborator Annabel Jones gather an ensemble of talented actors to comedically dissect the year that was 2020, a 12-month period often accused of being so ridiculous that no one would believe its plot twists if were they presented in an actual episode of Brooker’s award-winning show.

Eddie Murphy is stepping back into his Prince Akeem role more than three decades after the premiere of Coming to America — this time as king. Fans got their first glimpse of the character in 32 years in a new trailer for Coming 2 America.The first trailer for the highly anticipated sequel was released on Tuesday, December 22.