Per Academy researchers, the carpet has been some shade of the primary color since the 33rd awards in 1960 at the Santa Monica Civic Auditorium.
, Kimmel came quick with the jokes upon seeing that the red carpet this year isn’t actually red.
“I’m thrilled, I’m honored, I’m excited, mostly about the carpet. I mean, this carpet is so beautiful. It’s a remnant, we got it for a very good price downtown,” quipped Kimmel of the carpet that measures 900 linear feet. “People have been asking if there’s going to be any trouble this year, is there going to be any violence this year? I certainly hope not.
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