‘Isn’t it past your jail time?’: Kimmel wins cheers at Oscars with Trump jibe

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Oscars host makes comment onstage after ex-president writes scathing review of Kimmel on his Truth Social platform

Jimmy Kimmel threw a jab at Donald Trump while onstage at the Oscars less than an hour after the ex-president penned a scathing Truth Social post about the talkshow host.

On Sunday, just ahead of the last award of the night – best picture – getting doled out to Oppenheimer, Kimmel addressed the crowd at the 96th Academy Awards to share a review he had received about his performance as host of the ceremony.

The 2024 Oscars ceremony – as it happened

The winners list in full: Cillian Murphy and Emma Stone took home best acting awards, while Christopher Nolan won his first ever Oscar for directing Oppenheimer.

Jimmy Kimmel’s opening Oscar monologue skewered Greta Gerwig’s snub and praised Messi the dog

Billie Eilish and Ramy Youssef were among stars wearing red Gaza ceasefire pins

Before the ceremony, pro-Palestine protesters delayed the arrivals of some stars

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