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

Chelsea Handler took aim at Justin Baldoni and Blake Lively in her opening monologue of the 2025 Critics Choice Awards.

At the Critics Choice Awards, host Chelsea Handler got an awkward reaction to a joke about Ariana Grande's love life, before referencing her own dating history, thirsting over Ralph Fiennes and Colin Farrell and taking aim at Cheryl Hines.

Chelsea Handler is a force to be reckoned with in entertainment. From her sharp-witted comedy to her best-selling books and high-profile hosting gigs, Handler has built an impressi

Baldoni is counter-suing Lively and her husband, the actor Ryan Reynolds, on claims of civil extortion, defamation and invasion of privacy. Baldoni is also suing the New York Times for libel. Both parties strongly deny the claims.