emcee

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Generations of British children grew up watching Jimmy Savile as the jovial host of the kids show “Jim’ll Fix It” and the effervescent emcee of “Top of the Pops.”

From Los Angeles Times

The Oscar telecast, emceed by Jimmy Kimmel, was fairly traditional, as the academy looked to quell the drama of last year’s show.

From Seattle Times

Jimmy Kimmel, the show’s first solo emcee in five years, is hosting for the third time.

From Seattle Times

How many tasteless Will Smith slap jokes will various emcees make throughout the night?

From Salon

Even this year’s host, Jimmy Kimmel, who is emceeing the Oscars for the third time, has called out the academy for too often favoring niche critical darlings over more mainstream fare.

From Los Angeles Times