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Jimmy Kimmel’s Out As Oscar Host, Deadpool & Wolverine In?!

Who will host the Oscars in 2025? Big names are being tossed around now that Jimmy Kimmel has quit the gig. Can you say Hugh Jackman?!

TV host Jimmy Kimmel speaks onstage during the 96th Annual Academy Awards at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood, California on March 10, 2024. ((Photo by Marleen Moise/Getty Images)) The rumor was, after Jimmy Kimmel passed on hosting the Oscars in 2025, that the next person approached was comedian John Mulaney. Whoopi Goldberg is tied with Kimmel for the amount of times she’s hosted the show (again, that’s 4) and since she’s taking a break from The View anyway, she could easily just extend the hiatus.

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