Neil Patrick Harris Might Not Host The Oscars Again: Here's Why

Although host extraordinaire Neil Patrick Harris is no stranger to the awards show circuit, having successfully hosted four Tony Awards ceremonies and two Emmy Awards, his stint at the 87th Academy Awards did not help boost the ratings of the show, nor did it get him as many positive reviews as his other past hosting gigs.

The fact that prep work for the Oscars, the stress of the night itself, and the online criticisms that went on for weeks afterwards began taking a toll on NPH's personal and family life may be the reason why the TV, movie, and Broadway actor may not be returning to host the show again.