14 recommended 2014 Oscar hosts

Seth MacFarlane may be a talented showman, but he was appalling as an Oscar host--there's comedy, and there's inexcusable misogyny, anti-Semitism and other material that should never make it on stage.

Who could do a better job (more specifically than "anyone")? Some ideas. -- Matt Pais, RedEye movie critic

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February 27, 2013