The 2019 Academy Awards ceremony has been plagued by controversy for months, beginning with the resurfacing of the planned host’s past homophobic jokes and continuing to ongoing confusion about which awards will actually be presented on television. But new ABC Entertianment president Karey Burke says she’s confident the show is in good shape.
“I have to be honest, it did,” Burke told reporters at the Television Critics Association press tour on Tuesday when asked if she had been worried about the seemingly endless drama surrounding the network’s flagship awards show. “It no longer does.”
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