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Jimmy Kimmel to host 2018 Oscars

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He missed his network’s upfront, but Jimmy Kimmel will be back to host the 90th annual Academy Awards. The move had been expected. Michael De Luca and Jennifer Scott are returning as producers.

The announcement puts this year’s

Here is the Academy’s announcement:

For a second consecutive year, late-night talk show favorite Jimmy Kimmel will return to host the Oscars® telecast and Michael De Luca and Jennifer Todd will produce, Academy President Cheryl Boone Isaacs announced today. The 90th Academy Awards® will air live on the ABC Television Network and broadcast

 

The 90th Oscars will be held on Sunday, March 4, 2018, at the Dolby Theatre® at Hollywood & Highland Center® in Hollywood, and will be televised live on the ABC Television Network at 7 p.m. ET/4 p.m. PT. The Oscars also will be televised live in more than 225 countries and territories worldwide.