All articles tagged with #celebrity roasts
Kevin Hart told Jimmy Kimmel that Oprah Winfrey should never be targeted in celebrity roasts, joking that he’d drive to her house to stop it. He also reflected on his Netflix Is a Joke Festival roast, acknowledging some jokes hurt, and reinforcing that while roasts are about laughs, certain celebrities are off-limits.
At Chris Hemsworth's Hollywood Walk of Fame ceremony, Robert Downey Jr. shared humorous roasts from fellow Avengers cast members, including Chris Evans calling Hemsworth the "Second best Chris." Downey also described Hemsworth as a "Hollywood star recipient," and the two shared a heartfelt moment. Hemsworth humorously recounted his previous misconception about receiving a star in 2019.
Oscars 2024 host Jimmy Kimmel defied organizers' advice and read a critical Truth Social post by Donald Trump during the broadcast, prompting a jab back at the former president. Kimmel also mocked celebrities including Robert Downey Jr. and Robert De Niro, and made a crack about Emma Stone's movie, leading to an apparent moment of annoyance from Stone. Despite previously calling the hosting job a "nightmare," Kimmel reconsidered after watching "Barbie" and eventually agreed to host again.