Jake Shane’s Questions at the Vanity Fair Oscar Party Prove Influencers Shouldn’t Be Red Carpet Reporters

Jake Shane was one of three influencers that Vanity Fair hired to cover the carpet at its Oscar party, the first such bash thrown under its new editor Mark Guiducci. It cannot have gone how Guiducci might have hoped. 

Interviewing Kris Jenner alongside fellow host Quen Blackwell, Shane seemed at a loss for words, to the point that Jenner haltingly asked the hosts “How did you get this gig?” (“I don’t know, honestly,” Shane replied.) This was perhaps a bright spot, in that it at least had some levity: Shane’s repeated denigration of the film “If I Had Legs I’d Kick You” struck a strange and discordant note. 

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