ANNE HATHAWAY, TED DANSON, KELLY CLARKSON, SETH MEYERS, LUPITA NYONG’O, CATHERINE O’HARA, EUGENE LEVY, JOHN LITHGOW, NIECY NASH, KEEGAN-MICHAEL KEY, KATE BECKINSALE AND MORE TO PRESENT AT THE 25TH ANNUAL CRITICS’ CHOICE AWARDS

ANNE HATHAWAY, TED DANSON, KELLY CLARKSON, SETH MEYERS, LUPITA NYONG’O, CATHERINE O’HARA, EUGENE LEVY, JOHN LITHGOW, NIECY NASH, KEEGAN-MICHAEL KEY, KATE BECKINSALE AND MORE TO PRESENT AT THE 25TH ANNUAL CRITICS’ CHOICE AWARDS

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ANNE HATHAWAY, TED DANSON, KELLY CLARKSON, SETH MEYERS, LUPITA NYONG’O, CATHERINE O’HARA, EUGENE LEVY, JOHN LITHGOW, NIECY NASH, KEEGAN-MICHAEL KEY, KATE BECKINSALE AND MORE

TO PRESENT AT THE 25^TH ANNUAL CRITICS’ CHOICE AWARDS

GALA EVENT, HOSTED BY TAYE DIGGS, WILL AIR LIVE ON THE CW NETWORK SUNDAY, JANUARY 12, 2020 FROM THE BARKER HANGAR IN SANTA MONICA

(Los Angeles, CA – January 10, 2020) – The Critics Choice Association (CCA) announced today the star-studded line up of presenters who will take the stage during the 25^th Annual Critics’ Choice Awards. Keegan-Michael Key will be on hand to recognize Eddie Murphy with the Critics’ Choice Lifetime Achievement Award and Ted Danson will present Kristen Bell with the #SeeHer Award. Additional stars from some of this year’s favorite films and television shows who will present throughout the evening include Kate Beckinsale, Alison Brie, Kelly Clarkson, Brian Cox, Adam Devine, Sara Gilbert, Walton Goggins, Lucy Hale, Chris Hardwick, Anne Hathaway, Sam Heughan, Nick Kroll, Eugene Levy, John Lithgow, Sebastian Maniscalco, Caleb McLaughlin, Kennedy McMann, Seth Meyers, Ashleigh Murray, Niecy Nash, Desus Nice and The Kid Mero, Lupita Nyong’o, Catherine O’Hara, Edi Patterson, Tom Payne, Michael Sheen, JB Smoove, Bradley Whitford, and Scott Wolf. They all join previously announced host Taye Diggs.

The Critics’ Choice Awards will be broadcast live on The CW Network on Sunday, January 12^th, from 7 – 10 p.m. ET (delayed PT).

Critics’ Choice Awards are bestowed annually to honor the finest in cinematic and television achievement. Historically, they are the most-accurate predictor of Academy Award nominations.

The 25^th annual Critics’ Choice Awards show will be produced by Bob Bain Productions and Berlin Entertainment. The CCA is represented by Dan Black of Greenberg Traurig.

About CCA:

The Critics Choice Association is the largest critics organization in the United States and Canada, representing more than 400 television, radio and online critics. It was organized this year with the formal merger of the Broadcast Film Critics Association and the Broadcast Television Journalists Association, recognizing the blurring of the distinctions between film, television, and streaming content. For more information, visit: www.CriticsChoice.com.

About The CW:

THE CW TELEVISION NETWORK launched in 2006 as America’s fifth broadcast network, with programming targeting younger viewers, a demographic highly sought after by advertisers. The CW, a joint venture between Warner Bros. Entertainment and CBS Corporation, broadcasts a six-night, 12-hour primetime lineup, Sunday through Friday. The CW’s primetime programming is also available to stream for free, without authentication, on the ad-supported cwtv.com and The CW app, now available on every major OTT platform. In daytime, The CW broadcasts a Monday through Friday afternoon block, and a three-hour Saturday morning kids block. The CW’s digital network, CW Seed, launched in 2013, and offers original short-form digital content as well as past seasons of fan-favorite television series