{"id":102926,"date":"2017-05-17T20:52:16","date_gmt":"2017-05-18T00:52:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/?p=102926"},"modified":"2017-05-17T20:52:16","modified_gmt":"2017-05-18T00:52:16","slug":"jimmy-kimmel-to-return-as-the-host-for-the-90th-oscars","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/2017\/05\/17\/jimmy-kimmel-to-return-as-the-host-for-the-90th-oscars\/","title":{"rendered":"Jimmy Kimmel to return as the host for the 90th Oscars"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_102932\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-102932\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/16996477_1866222873654806_4352624853773573119_n-1-1.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-102932\" src=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/16996477_1866222873654806_4352624853773573119_n-1-1-300x300.png\" alt=\"Kimmel has been roped in to serve as the host for the 90th ceremony next year. (Photo: Jimmy Kimmel\/ Facebook)\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/16996477_1866222873654806_4352624853773573119_n-1-1-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/16996477_1866222873654806_4352624853773573119_n-1-1-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/16996477_1866222873654806_4352624853773573119_n-1-1-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/16996477_1866222873654806_4352624853773573119_n-1-1.png 960w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-102932\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Kimmel has been roped in to serve as the host for the 90th ceremony next year. (Photo:<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/jimmykimmel\"> Jimmy Kimmel\/ Facebook<\/a>)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>LOS ANGELES\u2013Late night show host Jimmy Kimmel is getting another chance to host the perfect Academy Awards ceremony after this year&#8217;s mix-up in the best picture announcement.<\/p>\n<p>Kimmel has been roped in to serve as the host for the 90th ceremony next year.<\/p>\n<p>Kimmel seems to have impressed Academy President Cheryl Boone Isaacs with his deft handling of the mix-up during the best picture announcement when &#8220;La La Land&#8221; was mistakenly declared as the winner over &#8220;Moonlight&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>Michael De Luca and Jennifer Todd are also returning as the producer&#8217;s of the 90th award ceremony.<\/p>\n<p>The 90th Academy Awards will air live on the ABC Television Network and broadcast outlets worldwide on March 4, next year.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Jimmy, Mike and Jennifer are truly an Oscar Dream Team,&#8221; said Boone Isaacs.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Mike and Jennifer produced a beautiful show that was visually stunning. And Jimmy proved, from his opening monologue all the way through a finale we could never have imagined, that he is one of our finest hosts in Oscar history,&#8221; she said.<\/p>\n<p>Kimmel also alluded to the strange finale at the 89th edition but promised an interesting ceremony next year.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Hosting the Oscars was a highlight of my career and I am grateful to Cheryl, Dawn and the Academy for asking me to return to work with two of my favorite people, Mike De Luca and Jennifer Todd,&#8221; said Kimmel.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;If you think we s*****d up the ending this year, wait until you see what we have planned for the 90th anniversary show!&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It&#8217;s not often you get two chances to have a once-in-a- lifetime experience and even more rare to be handed the keys to a party 90 years in the making,&#8221; said De Luca and Todd.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We always thought the idea that anything can happen on the Oscars was a cliche until we lived it,&#8221; they said.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LOS ANGELES\u2013Late night show host Jimmy Kimmel is getting another chance to host the perfect Academy Awards ceremony after this &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":33,"featured_media":102932,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,106],"tags":[19221,5461,12714],"class_list":["post-102926","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-entertainment","category-hollywood","tag-90th-oscars","tag-host","tag-jimmy-kimmel","mauthors-pti-via-philippines-news-agency"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/102926","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/33"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=102926"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/102926\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/102932"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=102926"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=102926"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=102926"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}