Conan O’Brien offered Tony Awards host job
March 28th, 2010
CBS offered Conan O’Brien the job of hosting this year’s Tony Awards, which take place in New York on June 13, confirms his rep to Gossip Cop.
The rep added that O’Brien “passed” on the gig.
However, sources say that because of O’Brien’s exit deal with NBC, which stipulated he can’t perform on TV until September 1 – in exchange for, among other things, the nearly $45 million payout he and his former “Tonight Show” staff received – the carrot-topped comedian was unable to accept.
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