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Yes.
Billy Crystal hosted a bunch of times in the 90's and was well received because his humor wasn't edgy, just light and fun.
Yeah, I don't understand why every award show needs to be a roast now.
Becasue their viewership has cratered in the past few decades. They need the edgy MC to get people to watch.
Billy Crystal did it for a long time, he counts as a comedian