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As Jimmy Kimmel gears up to host the 96th Annual Academy Awards for the fourth time, anticipation is high for what promises to be an unforgettable night of entertainment and celebration.
With the Oscars set to air on Sunday, March 10 at 7 p.m. ET on ABC, Kimmel is offering fans a glimpse into what they can expect from his much-anticipated monologue.
Known for his razor-sharp wit and irreverent humor, Kimmel is poised to take center stage once again, following his previous hosting stints in 2017, 2018, and 2023. Joining the ranks of entertainment legends like Johnny Carson, Billy Crystal, and Bob Hope, Kimmel’s return to the Oscars stage marks a milestone in his illustrious career.
In a recent interview with “Good Morning America” host Lara Spencer, Kimmel revealed that the caliber of films nominated this year played a significant role in his decision to helm the Oscars once again. “I think they’re all really good,” Kimmel remarked, highlighting the importance of having a diverse array of movies that resonate with audiences.
At 56 years old, Kimmel boasts a storied career in late-night television, having launched “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” on ABC in 2003. Over the past two decades, Kimmel has earned widespread acclaim for his quick wit and ability to tackle a wide range of topics, from politics and entertainment to sports and beyond.
My opening monologue from the 89th #Oscars… @TheAcademy @ABCNetwork pic.twitter.com/rXNU8aZfcd
— Jimmy Kimmel (@jimmykimmel) February 27, 2017
Congrats to all on an incident-free evening… #Oscars pic.twitter.com/SjDqbZyP7i
— Jimmy Kimmel (@jimmykimmel) March 13, 2023
Behind the scenes, Kimmel’s wife, Molly McNearney, serves as a co-executive producer of the Oscars for the second time this year, adding an extra layer of familial support to the proceedings. The couple shares two children, Billy and Jane, while Kimmel also has two children, Katie and Kevin, from his previous marriage to Gina Maddy.
As Kimmel prepares to deliver his monologue on Hollywood’s biggest night, fans can expect a blend of humor, insight, and perhaps a few surprises along the way. With the Oscars poised to honor the best and brightest in the film industry, Kimmel’s hosting prowess is sure to add an extra layer of excitement to the star-studded event.
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