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Kimmel has hosted the show twice before, in 2017, when he managed the chaotic final moments in which the , and then the next year, which came just months into the #MeToo reckoning.
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After the 90th Oscars in 2018, which Kimmel hosted to generally positive reviews, the Academy Awards went without a host until the when Regina Hall, Amy Schumer and Wanda Sykes shared the stage.
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This next event is a landmark anniversary year for the show, and the first to follow The Slap, in which Will Smith struck presenter Chris Rock on stage. Smith, who went on to win best actor that night, . The organizationB次元官网网址檚 leadership has said that theyB次元官网网址檇 like to and focus on a ceremony that celebrates cinema.
The 95th Oscars will be held on Sunday, March 12 at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles and will be broadcast live on ABC in more than 200 territories worldwide.
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