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Jimmy Kimmel Says ‘Barbie’ Inspired Him to Host the Oscars Again


immy Kimmel confessed that ‘Barbie’ inspired him to host the Oscars again after his previous stints in 2017, 2018 and 2023

Leading up to this year’s awards, Kimmel teamed up for a hilarious promo featuring three of Barbie ’s biggest stars: Ryan Gosling, America Ferrera and Kate McKinnon. Barbie stars including Ryan Gosling, America Ferrera and Margot Robbie all popped in pastels at the Oscars Nominees Luncheon at The Beverly Hilton on Monday, February 12. Barbie is up for eight awards at this year’s Oscars ceremony, including Best Picture, but fans were surprised to see Gerwig, 40, left out of the running for Best Director.

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