Jimmy Kimmel is always a favorite for Emma Pierre.
In fact, the actress just shut down speculation that the Jimmy Kimmel live the host offended her during the 2024 Oscars.
“No!” Emma said The Hollywood Reporter April 24. “What did I say? I didn’t call him an asshole. I wasn’t mad at him at all. I’ll have to look that up.”
As the 35-year-old later pointed out, “I’m almost harmless.”
The moment in question occurred after a montage of the Best Picture nominee aired, leading Jimmy, who hosted the March 10 ceremony, to joke, “Those were all parts of Poor things we’re allowed to show it on television,” alluding to the sexually explicit nature of the film.
When the camera turned to Emma, who stars in the film, she appeared to roll her eyes and say something to her husband. Dave McCarywhich the internet assumed was the word “asshole”.
However Poor things ultimately lost the best film category to OppenheimerEmma herself won the Best Actress award.
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