Jimmy Kimmel wasn’t planning to host the Oscars subsequent 12 months. However now he may.
The ABC late-night host was responding to feedback from President Donald Trump on Reality Social.
Trump stated that Kimmel was “made to seem like a FOOL, which he’s, and on the similar time go down in Tv Historical past because the WORST HOST EVER OF THE ONCE VAUNTED ACADEMY AWARDS!”
Kimmel received fun out of this. “I don’t know. That should be why they requested me to host the present once more subsequent 12 months. Which I wasn’t planning on doing however now I would,” he added. “Possibly – you understand what – perhaps you’ll be able to watch on the TV within the rec room at Riker’s with all the fellows.”
The comic has hosted the final two Oscars in addition to two back-to-back in 2017 and 2018. He’s now set to host the occasion on March 2, 2025.
He additionally took pleasure in Trump’s mistake that Kimmel introduced the most effective image award, mistaking him for Al Pacino.
Kimmel additionally took a jab at Will Smith’s notorious Oscar assault on Chris Rock. “Supposedly his spouse, and even administration, begged him to not do it, “DON’T READ HIS TRUTH, JIMMY, PLEASE DON’T DO THIS,” they stated. “In his tales – everybody all the time begging. They got here to me with tears of their eyes they stated “Sir? Please sir, don’t learn Trump’s put up, sir.”
“Which isn’t in any respect what occurred. What occurred is I noticed – they confirmed me what he posted. I appeared and I stated, “Oh I’m gonna learn this” My spouse went “oh no” I stated “oh sure!” and that was that. That was the entire story,” he added. “And by the best way – maintain my spouse’s title out of your f-ing mouth.”
