Chelsea Handler Returns As Critics Choice Awards Host For Fourth Consecutive Year

Chelsea Handler will serve as host for the Critics Choice Awards for the fourth straight year. The ceremony airs January 4 at 7 p.m. EST on E! and USA Network. This marks the second year on E! and the first time on USA Network. The show will broadcast live from the Barker Hangar in Santa Monica, California. “Kicking off the year with the Critics Choice Awards feels right,” Handler said in a statement. “Nothing says ‘new beginnings’ like a room full of critics ready to tell you how you did last year.” Film and television nominees will be revealed December 5. The annual event recognizes outstanding achievements in cinema and television programming from the previous year. (Story URL)