Before Hugh Jackman became the all-singing, all-dancing master of ceremonies at the Oscars, he hosted the Tony Awards three different times. And while we think that Neil Patrick Harris has a ways to go before he’s able to scale those heights, it’s exciting to know that he’s graduated from the basic-cable hosting circuit and into the big leagues: NPH has been named the host of the 2009 Tony Awards, scheduled to take place next month. [AP]