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Drew Barrymore drops out as MTV Movie & TV Awards host days before show

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their ongoing strike, she said in a statement.The 2023 awards are still set to air Sunday, however, they will do so without a host or any Writers Guild of America scribes.MTV has also called off the red carpet for the awards ceremony.

It’s not known yet if any other talent will pull out, Variety reported.Barrymore has agreed to return to host the 2024 awards and is expected to appear in the pre-recorded segments in Sunday’s show.In a statement, Barrymore, 48, said has decided not to host out of respect for the writers.“I have listened to the writers, and in order to truly respect them, I will pivot from hosting the MTV Movie & TV Awards live in solidarity with the strike,” the statement read. “Everything we celebrate and honor about movies and television is born out of their creation.”“And until a solution is reached, I am choosing to wait but I’ll be watching from home and hope you will join me.

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