Wanted: Writers for Awards Show Jokes. Must Be Skilled at Diplomacy Posted by By Jason Zinoman March 4, 2024Posted inAcademy Awards (Oscars), Amram, Megan, Comedy and Humor, Film, Golden Globes (Awards), Kimmel, Jimmy, Koy, Jo, Television, Vilanch, Bruce, Writing and Writers, Wuhl, Robert Hosts who have to entertain insiders at the ceremony and outsiders watching at home. Presenters who change their minds. No wonder the bits are awkward.