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Drew Barrymore Fired as National Book Awards Host Amid Show Resumption

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Drew Barrymore Fired as National Book Awards Host Amid Show Resumption
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The National Book Foundation has rescinded Drew Barrymore's invitation to host the 74th National Book Awards Ceremony due to her show, The Drew Barrymore Show, resuming production amidst the ongoing writers' strike. The foundation wants to ensure that the focus of the awards remains on celebrating writers and books.

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