Chelsea Handler hosted the Critics Choice Awards and opened the show thanking Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni for a much needed "distraction" from the recent L.A. wildfires. The comedian briefly acknowledged the wildfires and the tough time the Los Angeles has faced since they broke out in early January.

Critics Choice Awards, Justin Baldoni and Blake Lively's legal battle got a shout-out from host Chelsea Handler during her monologue.

Chelsea Handler, the dynamic comedian, actress, and author, is set to host the 30th Annual Critics Choice Awards on February 7, 2025, marking her third consecutive year at the helm