Put on your dancing shoes, because it’s time for the (arguably) most enjoyable awards show of the year: The Tonys!
The awards are once again on CBS tonight — Sunday! — at 5pm Pacific, 8pm Eastern time. You can also stream them on Paramount Plus, if you’re a streamer. (I believe only folks who also have Showtime can watch them live on Paramount Plus, everyone else needs to wait until tomorrow. This is dumb to me but whatever! I am not in charge of Paramount Plus!) As usual — tragically — there is not widely available red carpet pre-show, although I know you New Yorkers will get to watch the antics of New York 1, but we’ll be here to chat during the telecast. We will persevere!
Once again, the show itself is being hosted by Ariana DeBose. In their explainer of festivities, Vogue wrote that she will be “joining an esteemed group of three-time hosts including Angela Lansbury, Neil Patrick Harris, and Hugh Jackman,” and for a moment, I…