Jimmy Kimmel and John Mulaney have both turned down the opportunity to host the 2025 Oscars
Both Jimmy Kimmel and John Mulaney have turned down the chance to host the 2025 Oscars.
Deadline reported on Tuesday that Mulaney, 41, also declined the opportunity to host. The stand-up was waiting for Kimmel’s decision on the hosting gig before he made his final decision, per the outlet.Next year’s Oscars are currently scheduled for Sunday, March 2. Currently, Kimmel is tied for fourth with Whoopi Goldberg and Jack Lemmon for most times undertaking hosting duties. The trio falls behind Johnny Carson, who hosted five times. Billy Crystal, who did it nine times, and Bob Hope, who served in the role 19 times.Mulaney has yet to host the Oscars in his career, but he did present the award for Best Sound at this year’s ceremony. Earlier this year, Mulaney hosted the Governors Awards and debuted his Netflix talk show Everybody’s in L.A.
“We are lucky to have Jimmy, who helped create one of the best Oscars last year. John Mulaney also did an incredible job,” Kramer said. “All I will say is, with whomever hosts the show moving forward, we want to continue with this tone of celebration, respect, humor and a great love of movies. We have some great options.”
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