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Oscar Host Jimmy Kimmel Hails Movie-Going Rebound, Cracks Wise about ‘The Slap'

Comedian Jimmy Kimmel, hosting the Oscars for a third time, led a back-to-basics show on Sunday that celebrated a moviegoing rebound from the COVID-19 pandemic while avoiding - and making light of - the kind of ugly outburst that marred the 2022 telecast. Kimmel opened the 95th Academy Awards with…

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'Everything' Wins Best Picture, is Everywhere at Oscars

The metaphysical multiverse comedy “Everything Everywhere All at Once” wrapped its hot dog fingers around Hollywood’s top prize Sunday, winning best picture at the 95th Academy Awards, along with awards for Michelle Yeoh, Ke Huy Quan and Jamie Lee Curtis. Though worlds away from Oscar bait, Daniel Kwan and Daniel…

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‘Sit there and do nothing’: Jimmy Kimmel mocks Oscars audience’s reaction to Will Smith slapping Chris Rock

‘If anyone commits an act of violence, you will be awarded the Oscar for Best Actor,’ host joked

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Oscar host Jimmy Kimmel slammed for 'offensive ethnic stereotype' about Irish people

The US comic said: 'Five Irish actors are nominated tonight which means the odds of another fight on stage just went way up'

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Jimmy Kimmel roasts Will Smith in Oscars monologue

Talkshow host Jimmy Kimmel couldn't resist making a few jokes at Will Smith's expense while hosting this year's Academy Awards.

The New Daily

‘Everything Everywhere All at Once’ dominates Oscars, including best picture win

The breakout indie hit “Everything Everywhere All at Once” proved to be the alpha at Sunday’s Oscars, dominating with seven wins including for best picture, best director and three acting prizes.

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Will Smith and family visit life coach as he's banned from Oscars after infamous slap

Will Smith paid a visit to life coach Jay Shetty over the Oscars weekend after receiving a 10-year ban from the Academy following last year's unforgettable Chris Rock slap

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Oscars host Jimmy Kimmel slammed for 'anti-Irish jibe' in savage opening monologue

Jimmy Kimmel hosted the 94th Academy Awards on Sunday night and took aim at several huge stars, but it was the comedian's controversial jibes about Irish people that didn't go down too well with viewers watching the Oscars at home

Daily Mirror

Infamous Smith slap the butt of all jokes at Oscars

HOLLYWOOD (UNITED STATES) - It's been a year, but the power of "The Slap" lives on.

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‘Most importantly, we want me to feel safe’: Jimmy Kimmel’s best quips about Will Smith’s Oscars slap

‘Hopefully tonight it goes off without a hitch. Or at least without Hitch,’ Kimmel joked

The Independent UK

‘What do they think he is, a woman’: Jimmy Kimmel’s best zingers from the 2023 Oscars

Late night host takes over presenting duties from Chris Rock

The Independent UK

Oscars begin with Kimmel joke about Will Smith, wins for ‘Everything Everywhere’ stars Ke Huy Quan, Jamie Lee Curtis

Oscars host Jimmy Kimmel didn’t waste any time taking a jab at Will Smith at Sunday’s ceremony, which took place a year after the actor slapped Chris Rock at the 2022 show.

Tribune News Service

Oscars host Jimmy Kimmel cracks jokes about Will Smith-Chris Rock slap

Kimmel didn't shy away from the jokes.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Jimmy Kimmel comes out swinging in monologue that tackled Will Smith’s Oscars slap

LOS ANGELES — Well, Oscars host Jimmy Kimmel came out swinging when he opened the 95th Academy Awards on Sunday.

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The Independent UK

Jimmy Kimmel questions Oscars crowd’s response to Will Smith slap during opening monologue

‘If anyone commits an act of violence, you will be awarded the Oscar for Best Actor,’ host joked

Daily Mirror

Jimmy Kimmel slams stars for doing 'nothing' about Will Smith slap in Oscars monologue

Jimmy Kimmel was tasked with hosting this year's Academy Awards ceremony and the comedian kicked off the star-studded event with a cheeky quip about Will Smith

Daily Mirror

Inside Chris Rock's feud with Jada Pinkett Smith after THAT slap ended 26-year friendship

Chris Rock and Jada Pinkett Smith's friendship came to a crashing end in front of a global audience when Will Smith slapped in on stage at last year's Oscars

The Independent UK

George Santos raises eyebrows with call for ‘genuine’ Oscar winners

New York lawmaker has been accused of being serial liar and of making up portions of personal history

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Will Smith's Oscar scandal explained and why he’s banned from this year’s ceremony

It's been a year since Oscar winner Will Smith controversially slapped comedian Chris Rock after he mocked his wife Jada Pinket-Smith on stage at the 94th Academy Awards

Daily Mirror

Will Smith's 'jaw-dropping' slap will be on everyone's mind at tonight's Oscars, expert says

The 95th Academy Awards takes place tonight, but the event risks being shadowed by last year's ceremony when Will Smith stormed on stage to slap Chris Rock

Daily Mirror

Oscars 2023: Florence Pugh, Rihanna and Lady Gaga lead red carpet glamour with dazzling looks

Hollywood icons descended on the champagne carpet to show off some of their most incredible and daring looks at the 95th Oscars ceremony in Los Angeles this evening

Daily Mirror

Will Smith's career booming post-Oscars slap with string of seven-figure deals lined up

Will Smith has had the last laugh after his slapping of Chris Rock at last year's Oscars sent shockwaves round the world - since then his career and bank balance have gone from strength to strength

The Guardian - US

George Santos: Republican fabulist praises ‘genuine’ actors in Oscars picks

New Yorker with mostly made-up CV and multiple investigations calls nominee Angela Bassett ‘Meryl Streep, the Black version’

Daily Mirror

Inside this year's Oscars - crisis team, controversial presenters removed and slap jokes

The 95th Academy Awards takes place tonight, and a celebrity expert gives her verdict on the new crisis team in place, an 'elephant in the room' that is sure to overshadow the event and some unlikely winners

The Independent UK

Oscars look to snap back a year after The Slap

A year after Will Smith strode on stage at the Dolby Theatre and slapped Chris Rock in the face, the Oscars will reconvene Sunday for a ceremony that will try to move past one of the most infamous moments in Academy Awards history

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