Celebrity Status – Winners, Icons, And The Daily Show Guest Hosts

For Wednesday, December 7th:

At the People’s Choice Awards last night Taylor Swift took home three awards, while Selena Gomez and Elizabeth Olsen won two each, and Lizzo‘s “About Damn Time” was named the Song of 2022. She also received the People’s Champion Award. Ryan Reynolds was this year’s recipient of the People’s Icon Award; and Shania Twain accepted the Music Icon Award and performed a medley of her songs. Other winners included Harry Styles, Adam Sandler, Latto and BTS.

Time Magazine has named its Icon of the Year. This year, Michelle Yeoh gets the honour. She’s been acting since the ’80s, but more than that, she’s been doing her own stunts since then too. Now, she is finally becoming a Hollywood mainstay with roles in films like Everything Everywhere All at Once, Guardians of the Galaxy, and Crazy Rich Asians. Time’s Person of the Year is Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy

The Daily Show has lined up Chelsea Handler, Leslie Jones, John Leguizamo, and others as guest hosts
in preparation for Trevor Noah‘s departure tomorrow after seven years. Kal Penn, Sarah Silverman, Wanda Sykes, and Marlon Wayans are also on the roster.

A trailer for M. Night Shyamalan’s latest project was released Tuesday. Scheduled for an early 2023 release, ‘Knock at the Cabin’ promises mind games and confusion.

Robert Downey Jr.’s documentary called ‘Sr.’, is now streaming on Netflix after traveling the festival circuit. It’s an intimate recounting of his relationship to his late father, the cult filmmaker Robert Downey Sr.

In other headlines, The Amazing Race has its season finale tonight.

…and Pete Davidson has listed his Staten Island condo for $1.3 million… y’know, if you happen to have some extra cash lying around.

Categorised in: Mornings, The Daily Scoop

This post was written by Julie B