The magic and the nerves havent gone out of hosting the show.
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Oh, every year I want to throw up, the Oscar-winning actress said.
Im not going to lie.
Ariana DeBose hosts the 2024 Tony Awards,CBS/Harold James
I have a trash can waiting in the wings.
I never in a million years thought Id host the Tony Awards.
That was not in any sort of plan that I saw for myself.
And last year I was so nervous.
I paced for a solid 30 minutes by myself.
Ive never done that in the history of my performing career.
DeBose takes the mission of the awards seriously.
Theres such a vast variety of talent and creativity on display on these stages, she adds.
Theres truly no place like Broadway.
The 2024 Tony Awards airs Sunday, June 16, on CBS and Paramount+ beginning at 8 p.m.
Select awards will be handed out in a pre-show viewers can stream that beginning at 6:30 p.m.
ET on Pluto TV.
