For the fourth time, late-night star and Emmy winner Jimmy Kimmel is set to host the 2024 Oscars ceremony. “I always dreamed of hosting the Oscars exactly four times,” Kimmel joked, in a statement on Wednesday.
Molly McNearney, Kimmel’s wife and an Emmy-winning producer, is also set to return for her second consecutive year producing the show, reports Variety. She’s “especially honored to be part of the Oscars team this year,” the statement added.
Kimmel had previously helmed event in 2017, 2018 and 2023, and was there for the now-infamous 2017 Oscars mishap when “La La Land” was mistakenly announced before the true Best Picture winner, “Moonlight.”
“We are thrilled about Jimmy returning to host and Molly [McNearney] returning as executive producer for the…
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