Oscars 2023: Jimmy Kimmel pokes fun at last year’s slap in monologue

Host Jimmy Kimmel They were not afraid to talk about last year’s shocking events Slap At the 95th Academy Awards.

“If anyone in this theater commits an act of violence at any point in the show, you will be awarded the Oscar for Best Actor and permitted to give a 19-minute-long speech,” He spoke to the audience.

He also joked “Five Irish actors are nominated tonight, which means the odds of another fight on stage just went way up.”

Kimmel later stated that Seth Rogan, an actor, and Steven Spielberg, a director, are like the “Joe and Hunter Biden of Hollywood.”

The ceremony will be hosted by the comedian for the third time, having previously hosted it in 2017-2018.

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The late-night host will be present prior to the ceremony. Jokes That “If somebody comes up on the stage and slaps me? Well, I size them up, and if I’m bigger than they are, I beat the s*** out of them on television, and if it’s the Rock, I run.”

Kimmel was Have fun! At the Academy Awards 2022, Will Smith was the most memorable, slapping Chris Rock for making a joke on his wife Jada Pinkett Smith.

Bill Kramer, CEO of Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences hopes to prevent similar incidents at the 95th Awards Show. revealing That “crisis communication teams and structures” For that purpose, they were installed.