Published 18:18 IST, January 10th 2020

Oscars moments when Jimmy Kimmel took a dig at Hollywood and its celebrities

Academy Awards are hosted every year and are considered to be the most prestigious art awards. Here are a few moments when Hollywood was roasted at the Oscars.

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Acemy Awards are kwn to be one of most prestigious awards for artistic and technical merits in film industry. Conducted every year, Oscars are presented by Acemy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.

As prestigious as ceremony is, Acemy Awards are also kwn for having its shining moments in roasting Hollywood and its stars. Here are a few moments when Hollywood was roasted on Oscars. 

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Times hosts took roasted Hollywood and its celebrities

Jimmy Kimmel's roast in 2018

Jimmy Kimmel hosted Acemy Awards for second time in 2018. host h a nearly 90-minute long mologue. While he began mologue by roasting Meryl Streep saying that most role is being a mor to her four children, speech was mostly dominated by one-liners.

He took a dig at film Shape of Water saying that year will always be remembered as year where men screwed up so bly that women started dating fish. Also pointing to earlier year's fiasco, he vised stars t to get up as soon as name was anunced. 

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Jimmy Kimmel takes a dig at Meryl Streep

After helming Emmy's twice, Jimmy Kimmel was a first-time host for Oscars in 2017. Kwn for his perfectly timed comedy on his talk show, he never stopped prepping for ceremony and also h support from his little girl.

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star started night thanking Donald Trump and n went on to talk about how crowd is re to hour  actors who seem great, but actually really aren't and n went on to roast Meryl Streep. He said that she has stood test of time with her underwhelming and overrated performances throughout years. 

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Jimmy Kimmel roasts Matt Damon

Jimmy also took a dig at Matt Damon saying that he needs to bury hatchet with him. He ded how and when he first met Damon. Damon, who could t believe he was being publicly roasted, was tuned out every time he tried to speak by an orchestra conducted by Kimmel. 

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18:18 IST, January 10th 2020