Is Jimmy Kimmel Hosting The Oscars 2025. So far, the academy has yet to find a replacement despite also offering the gig. Jimmy kimmel has hosted the last two oscars but he decided it was “too much” to lead the show for a third time in a row.

According to reporting from puck, kimmel declined to return for his fifth time hosting the show in 2025, and the academy. 4, 2025, 12:00 pm utc /.