{"id":8358,"date":"2023-03-12T18:31:37","date_gmt":"2023-03-12T18:31:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2023\/03\/12\/glenn-close-forced-to-pull-out-of-presenting-at-oscars-after-positive-covid-test\/"},"modified":"2023-03-12T18:31:37","modified_gmt":"2023-03-12T18:31:37","slug":"glenn-close-forced-to-pull-out-of-presenting-at-oscars-after-positive-covid-test","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2023\/03\/12\/glenn-close-forced-to-pull-out-of-presenting-at-oscars-after-positive-covid-test\/","title":{"rendered":"Glenn Close forced to pull out of presenting at Oscars after positive Covid test"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"byline\">\n<time itemprop=\"datePublished\" content=\"2023-03-12\" datetime=\"1678645897\" pubdate=\"\">12 March 2023<\/time>\n<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.femalefirst.co.uk\/glenn-close\/\" class=\"exposure-link \" data-linktrack=\"LinkTracker,articleExposure,glenn-close\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Glenn Close<\/a> has been forced to pull out of presenting at the Oscars after she tested positive for Covid.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p class=\"image-caption landscape\">Glenn Close has been forced to pull out of presenting at the Oscars after she tested positive for Covid<\/p>\n<p>The \u2018Fatal Attraction\u2019 actress, 75, is currently isolating and resting, her representative confirmed on Sunday (12.03.23), and said she would not be at the 95th Academy Awards \u2013 which will be broadcast on ABC starting at 5pm from the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles, with host by Jimmy Kimmel marking his third time he has fronted the evening.<\/p>\n<p>Glenn was expected to present alongside more than 40 of Hollywood\u2019s biggest names, including Nicole Kidman, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.femalefirst.co.uk\/antonio-banderas\/\" class=\"exposure-link \" data-linktrack=\"LinkTracker,articleExposure,antonio-banderas\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Antonio Banderas<\/a>, Ariana DeBose, Harrison Ford, Jessica Chastain, Samuel L. Jackson, Janelle Mon\u00e1e and John Cho.<\/p>\n<p>In 2022, Lin-Manuel Miranda bowed out of attending the 94th Annual Oscars at the Los Angeles Dolby Theatre in person after his wife tested positive for Covid.<\/p>\n<p>Earlier in this year\u2019s awards seasons, nominees and presenters Colin Farrell, Brendan Gleeson, Michelle Pfeiffer and Jamie Lee Curtis were absent from the Critics Choice Awards after they tested positive for the virus.<\/p>\n<p>\nProof of Covid testing and vaccination, along with mask requirements, were not this year required by some film awards ceremonies, while the Globes and the Critics Choice Awards did require either testing, proof of vaccination or both.<\/p>\n<p>\nFor this year\u2019s Oscars, media were required to test but did not need to provide proof of vaccination.<\/p>\n<p>\nThose seated for the show inside the Dolby in the orchestra or first balcony also had to test.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.femalefirst.co.uk\/celebrity\/glenn-close-forced-pull-presenting-oscars-after-positive-covid-test-1375043.html?f=rss\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>12 March 2023 Glenn Close has been forced to pull out of presenting at the Oscars after she tested positive for Covid. Glenn Close has been forced to pull out of presenting at the Oscars after she tested positive for Covid The \u2018Fatal Attraction\u2019 actress, 75, is currently isolating and resting, her representative confirmed on [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":8359,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[1059,871,1064,1015,1057,238,1066,831,1060,1062,1063,1065,1058,1061],"class_list":{"0":"post-8358","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-make-up","8":"tag-antonio-banderas","9":"tag-ariana-debose","10":"tag-brendan-gleeson","11":"tag-colin-farrell","12":"tag-glenn-close","13":"tag-harrison-ford","14":"tag-jamie-lee-curtis","15":"tag-janelle-monae","16":"tag-jessica-chastain","17":"tag-john-cho","18":"tag-lin-manuel-miranda","19":"tag-michelle-pfeiffer","20":"tag-nicole-kidman","21":"tag-samuel-l-jackson"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8358","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8358"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8358\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8359"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8358"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8358"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8358"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}