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is ready to channel the drama from her viral BAFTAs monologue into art. “As a perk of hosting, I get to see every show and I have to say that the work has been incredibly inspiring. So much so, that I’ve been motivated to write my first musical,” DeBose, 33, said during the on Sunday, June 16.

“Here’s the pitch, oh and thank you for clapping wasn’t looking for that.” She continued, “Here’s the pitch: It’s three hours, no intermission and it’s based on my BAFTA rap.” After DeBose didn’t receive an overwhelming level of applause, she simply shrugged it off.



“No? Anyway, she liked it, ,” the Oscar winner added. “We got one.” DeBose hosted the BAFTAs in February 2023, opening with a musical monologue set to “Sisters Are Doing It For Themselves” and “We Are Family.

” She to shout-out all of the women nominated. “ did the thing. , my ‘Woman King,’” DeBose sang at the time.

“Blanchett Cate, you’re a genius. , you are all of us.” While DeBose stood by her lyrics, social media users roasted her over-the-top reactions and the way she enunciated certain phrases.

“I DM’d her last night. I did. It was beautiful,” Bassett, 65, “I just wanted to make sure she was okay because, you know, it’s a lot of attention.

And she is A-OK.” On Sunday, DeBose — in her third time hosting — also made it clear why she loves live theater. (The actress has appeared in productions of and ) You have successfully subscribed.

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