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Jimmy Kimmel reacts to Donald Trump calling him a 'lousy host' after Oscars joke: 'I love that this bothered him so much'


Jimmy Kimmel addressed Donald Trump's recent remarks about him being a 'lousy' Oscars host after he called out the former president during the event: 'I love that this bothered him so much.'

Kimmel revealed on his show that he was “at my niece and nephew’s music recital” when he first learned about Trump’s remarks. A clip of Kimmel telling the joke at the ceremony to laughter and applause from the crowd — including Margot Robbie — was then shown. Check out more from EW's The Awardist, featuring exclusive interviews, analysis, and our podcast diving into all the highlights from the year's best in TV.

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