Larry Wilmore Will Host the National Book Awards
- Written by Ruth J. Morrison
- Published in Under The Radar
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Larry Wilmore on the set of his old Comedy Central show, The Nightly Show with Larry Wilmore
Former host of Comedy Central's The Nightly Show with Larry Wilmore Gets a New Gig
Larry Wilmore, an Emmy Award-winner, writer, and former host of Comedy Central's, The Nightly Show with Larry Wilmore, will host this year's National Book Awards Ceremony and Benefit Dinner, on November 16th.
Hopefully, Mr. Wilmore can push the comedic envelope without the use of the N-word.
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