I tip my hat to anyone who steps out on stage to host a live awards show.

Its a very difficult job and not for the squeamish, Martin wrote onThreads.

I know because Im still throwing up from the last time I did it in 2010.

Steve Martin and Jo Koy

Steve Martin and Jo KoyArturo Holmes / Getty Images / Sonja Flemming / CBS

After all the criticism, Martin feels that Koy could use this experience for his stand-up.

Martin is not the only award-show host who has defended Koy from criticism.

Oscar-winner and host Whoopi Goldberg alsoshared some positive words about Koyfollowing the Golden Globes.

(L-R) Sara Haines, Jo Koy and Whoopi Goldberg

These hosting gigs are brutal, Goldberg said onThe View.

Goldberg continued, I love Jo Koy, he makes me crazy because hes funny.