Janelle James to Host 32nd Annual Critics Choice Awards

• Janelle James, known for her role in 'Abbott Elementary,' will host the 32nd Critics Choice Awards on January 3, 2027.
• This marks a change from the previous four years where Chelsea Handler hosted.
• James is a five-time Emmy nominee and a Critics Choice winner for her role as Principal Ava Coleman.
• She was named one of Variety's 10 Comics to Watch in 2020.
• James will debut her first hour-long stand-up special on Netflix in 2027.