Category: Jimmy Kimmel Live

‘Gary from Chicago’ goes from prison to the Oscars

A man who introduced himself as “Gary Cole from Chicago,” left, poses for a photo with Oscars winner Mahershala Ali in a screen capture from the Oscars live broadcast on Feb. 26. Cole and his fiancee were part of a tourist group Oscar host Jimmy Kimmel had ushered into Los Angeles’ Dolby Theatre during the awards show. Also pictured in the background is Kimmel’s sidekick, television personality Guillermo Rodriguez.

Oscars 2017: Tweeting accountant blamed for Best Picture goof-up

Prior to learning of a presentation error, ‘La La Land’ producers Marc Platt , Jordan Horowitz and Fred Berger accept the Best Picture award for ‘La La Land’ onstage during the 89th Annual Academy Awards at Hollywood & Highland Center on February 26, 2017 in Hollywood, California. Pic/AFP Los Angeles: An accountant for the Academy Awards botched the meticulous procedure for announcing the Oscar for best picture when he handed victory to “La La Land” before declaring “Moonlight” the real winner, PricewaterhouseCoopers said on Monday.

Jimmy Kimmel shares insights on best picture Oscar gaffe

Oscars host Jimmy Kimmel shared his perspective on the show’s best-picture gaffe during his Monday monologue on ” Jimmy Kimmel Live !” “As I’m sure you’ve at least heard, ‘La La Land’ was simultaneously somehow the biggest winner and loser last night,” Kimmel said. Presenters announced “La La Land” as the best picture winner at Sunday’s Academy Awards, though “Moonlight” was the actual winner.

Tweeting accountant blamed for Oscar blunder

Brian Cullinan and Martha Ruiz of PWC confer on stage after the Best Picture was mistakenly awarded to “La La Land” instead of “Moonlight”. Photo: Reuters An accountant for the Academy Awards botched the meticulous procedure for announcing the Oscar for best picture when he handed victory to La La Land before declaring Moonlight the real winner, PricewaterhouseCoopers said on Monday .

Oscars 2017 mistake: Host Jimmy Kimmel roasts night, saying ‘thank God Denzel Washington was there’

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A peek at off-camera happenings at the Academy Awards

While the whole of Oscar night was eclipsed by the unprecedented best-picture flub at the show’s conclusion, the Academy Awards is a starry celebration onscreen and off. For every memorable moment during the telecast, countless others occur away from the camera’s eye in the wings of the Dolby Theatre stage.

Host Jimmy Kimmel on stage at the 89th Oscars. Photo: AFP

First-time Oscar host Jimmy Kimmel turned US President Donald Trump into a comic foil in absentia at the Academy Awards, poking fun at the political tumult roiling the United States and the world since the former reality TV star took office. Aside from a string of running gags throughout the live telecast about Kimmel’s faux feud with his long-time pal, actor Matt Damon, the 45th US president proved to be Kimmel’s favourite leitmotif.

What to Expect on Jimmy Kimmel’s Post-Oscars Special

The late-night talk show host famously has put on a post- Oscars special of Jimmy Kimmel Live! for years, and it never fails to bring in the laughs. His pre-taped segments such as the “Handsome Men’s Club” and “Movie: the Movie” went viral almost immediately, thanks to laugh-out-loud moments starring some of those years’ Oscar nominees and other A-listers.

New ‘Bachelorette’ Rachel Lindsay Talks About…

Rachel Lindsay, a Texas attorney and current contestant on Nick Viall’s The Bachelor , was officially revealed as the next Bachelorette on Monday’s Jimmy Kimmel Live! As The Hollywood Reporter reported earlier Monday , the network cast Lindsay as its first black lead in 33 combined seasons of The Bachelor and The Bachelorette . Though the star of the next cycle is usually announced after the current season has wrapped, ABC broke tradition by revealing the news weeks before the finale.

Jamie Dornan doesn’t ‘mind’ being grabbed by fans

The 34-year-old actor has earned himself a large following of fans through his performance as the sexy Christian Grey in the ‘Fifty Shades of Grey’ movies, and has admitted that he doesn’t have a problem with being manhandled by overzealous fans who want to touch him. When appearing on ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live!’ on Tuesday , host Jimmy Kimmel asked Jamie if he was okay with being grabbed by fans, to which he responded: “I don’t mind that.

Ben Affleck jokes about being left out of brother Casey’s speech

The acclaimed director and film star couldn’t help but notice that Casey Affleck failed to mention him as thanked a bevy of people after winning best actor in a drama at the award show Sunday – an omission that he admits caught him by surprise. “I was a little taken aback,” Affleck joked on “Jimmy Kimmel Live” Monday night.

Nick Viall is sending ‘Bachelor’ branding into overdrive :0

Will you accept this rosA , Bachelor Nation? And no, we’re not talking about the long-stemmed flower made famous by “The Bachelor.” With notorious runner-up Nick Viall set to begin his journey as the next suitor on Monday’s premiere, marketers are gearing up to cash in on what’s expected to be the most controversial installment in the show’s 21-season history.