Should Ellen come back as host? Has Jennifer Hudson got any tears left? Richard Zoglin picks the show's high points and lowlights

Rating the Performances
by Richard Zoglin E-Mail this
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Ellen in the Aisles
Grade: C

Well, she redeemed herself a little with a couple of amusing forays in the audience, handing Martin Scorsese a screenplay she'd written, and getting Steven Spielberg to snap a picture of her and Clint Eastwood, for her MySpace page. Still, her "people's host" shtick wore thin.






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