Earlier, mainstream media film critics such as Rajeev Masand and Karan Anshuman[9] picked the nominees and put them out for public vote on the awards' website.
[10] Since 2014, the nominees have been decided by an internal team of professional writers and film enthusiasts at the company that manages the event.
The ceremony, typically held around the same time as other popular Bollywood film awards, is hosted by stand-up comedians of repute (the comedy group East India Comedy since 2014) and is interspersed with sketches mocking the worst film of the year nominees.
Notable exceptions include Sonam Kapoor (Mausam/WTF Was That) and Ritesh Deshmukh (Grand Masti/That's Anything But Sexy).
: Ajay Devgn’s genitals being a good luck charm in Action Jackson Anything But Sexy: Sonakshi Sinha as a Boxer in Holiday Special Sajid Khan Lifetime Achievement Award: Sajid Khan Worst Song: Himesh Reshamya for Icecream Khaungi from The Xposé Worst Case of Miscasting: Sonam Kapoor for Khoobsurat Shit Nobody Saw: Dishkiyaoon Worst Brand Endorsement: Vivek Oberoi for Swacch Bharat Campaign Most Controversial Controversy: TOI and Deepika Padukone for Cleavage Gate!