Date 21/10/2015 - News People
Chris Rock will return to host the Oscars for a second time, producers David Hill and Reginald Hudlin announced Wednesday. The 88th Academy Awards will be broadcast live from the Hollywood & Highland Center in Hollywood on Sunday, Feb. 28, 2016, on ABC. "I'm so glad to be hosting the Oscars," Rock said. Academy President Cheryl Boone Isaacs added, "We share David and Reggie's excitement in welcoming Chris, whose comedic voice has really defined a generation.