Best and Worst Moments From the 2026 Tony Awards: Pink, Maya Rudolph, Cole Escola, ‘Cats’ NYT - Top Stories By: The New York Times 8 June 2026 at 18:51 Pink brought sincerity and high energy as the host, musical numbers by “Cats,” “Ragtime” and “Chicago” popped, and Maya Rudolph and Cole Escola mined comic gold. © Sara Krulwich/The New York TimesPink, center, flanked by Megan Thee Stallion, Neil Patrick Harris and other performers during the opening number at the Tony Awards.