Oscar Host Jimmy Kimmel Says He Was Told Not To Read Out Donald Trump’s Truth Social Post During Ceremony, But He Did So Anyway
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deadline.comAs the Oscar ceremony was running a little short, Jimmy Kimmel said that he was told not to read Donald Trump‘s Truth Social post on the air, but he did so anyway. “They are like, you got a little bit of time.
I’m like, ‘I’m reading the Trump tweet. They’re like, ‘No, no, don’t read that. I’m like, ‘Yes I am’,” Kimmel recounted to Kelly Ripa and Mark Consuelos on Live with Kelly & Mark.
During the show, Trump had posted on his social media site Truth Social a critique of the Oscarcast and Kimmel’s performance.
So Kimmel went on stage and read it, generating one of the more memorable punchlines of a recent Oscar ceremony. From his phone, Kimmel read, “Has there ever been a worse host than Jimmy Kimmel at The Oscars.
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