- Jimmy Kimmel will host the Oscars once again
- This will be his fourth time hosting
- For the 96th Academy Awards
Lights, camera, action! The Dolby Theatre is about to get a massive dose of charisma as the one and only Jimmy Kimmel (56), the king of late-night laughs, is confirmed to host the 96th Oscars! Yes, you heard it right, folks! The Academy has let the cat out of the bag, and we're all in for a treat.
A family affair at the Oscars spotlight
"I always dreamed of hosting the Oscars exactly four times," quipped Kimmel, and it looks like dreams do come true in Tinseltown! With his quick wit and effortless charm, Kimmel is set to take the prestigious stage once again, and this time, it's a family affair.
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Joining him in the limelight is his talented wife, Molly McNearney, the co-head writer of "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" and an Emmy-nominated powerhouse in her own right. She's back in the executive producer's chair, ready to sprinkle her magic on next year's broadcast.
The dynamic duo is receiving a standing ovation from the Academy's top brass. "They share our love of movies and our commitment to producing a dynamic and entertaining show for our global audience," gushed Academy CEO Bill Kramer and President Janet Yang. Talk about a power couple!
Behind the scenes of the spectacular spectacle
Kimmel's track record is nothing short of spectacular. With 18.7 million viewers hooked on his last Oscars gig, he's the host with the most, and we can't wait for round four. Remember, folks, he's the man who kept us entertained through the host-less years and brought the glitz back to the Oscars stage.
Behind the scenes, the creative dream team is revving up, with director Hamish Hamilton and fresh executive producers Raj Kapoor and Katy Mullen at the helm. "We are delighted to be working with them," they said, and so are we!
Mark your calendars for Sunday, March 10, 2024, because the Oscars are about to get a heavy dose of hilarity and heart, Kimmel-style!