Kevin Hart names the celebrity who should never get roasted: ‘That’d be like spray painting the Sistine Chapel’
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Key Points:
- Kevin Hart believes some celebrities, like Oprah Winfrey, should never be the target of brutal roasts, describing such an idea as unacceptable and comparing it to "spray painting the Sistine Chapel."
- Hart reflected on his own recent three-hour Netflix roast, where fellow stars including Chelsea Handler, Pete Davidson, and Dwayne Johnson made sharp jokes at his expense, admitting some jokes, especially one about his late father, caught him off guard and hurt.
- Despite the tough jokes, Hart emphasized his respect for the roast tradition, stating he appreciates the effort to make people laugh and gives comedians the benefit of the doubt.
- The comedian suggested that future roast subjects will need to be "brave enough" and "real big names" to handle the intense scrutiny and humor involved.